Recruitment Notification for Village Council Development Committee (VCDC) Secretary Posts in Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC): The Central Selection Board (CSB), Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC), Kokrajhar, has announced the recruitment of 420 Secretary posts for the Village Council Development Committee (VCDC) under the P&RD Department. Eligible candidates must be graduates with a one-year diploma in computer proficiency and residents of the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), Assam.
The application process is entirely online, open from March 24, 2025, to April 7, 2025, through the official website www.centralselectionboard.com. The selection process includes a written examination (85 marks) and an oral interview (15 marks), covering subjects like General English, General Knowledge (BTR & Assam), Logical Reasoning & Aptitude, and Arithmetic.
The pay scale follows ROP 2017 with applicable allowances. Applicants must upload required documents, including educational certificates, age proof, and BTR residential proof. For further details and updates, visit AUBSP and the official website.
Particulars | Details |
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Total Vacancies | 420 |
Organization | Central Selection Board (CSB), Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) |
Post Name | Secretary, Village Council Development Committee (VCDC) |
Department | P&RD Department, BTC |
Eligibility | Graduate in any discipline with a 1-year Diploma in Computer Proficiency |
Age Limit | 18 to 40 years as of January 1, 2025 (Relaxation as per government norms) |
Pay Scale | As per ROP, 2017 along with other admissible allowances |
Application Fee | Rs. 300 (General/OBC/MOBC) + Rs. 50 convenience fee; Rs. 200 (ST/SC) + Rs. 50 convenience fee |
Mode of Application | Online |
Online Application Period | March 24, 2025 – April 7, 2025 (until midnight) |
Mode of Payment | UPI, Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking |
Selection Process | Written Examination (85 marks) and Oral Interview (15 marks) |
Examination Subjects | General English, General Knowledge (with special emphasis on BTR & Assam), Logical Reasoning & Aptitude, Arithmetic |
Admit Card Availability | To be announced on the official website |
Examination Date | To be announced |
Interview Date | To be announced |
Official Website | www.centralselectionboard.com |
Helpline Contact | To be provided on the official website |
BTC VCDC Secretary Recruitment 2025
The Central Selection Board (CSB), Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC), Kokrajhar, has released an official notification inviting online applications from eligible candidates for 420 newly created Secretary positions for the Village Council Development Committee (VCDC) under the P&RD Department, BTC. The recruitment is open to residents of the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) in Assam who are registered with the state Employment Exchange.
Event | Date |
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Release of Notification | March 20, 2025 |
Start of Online Application | March 24, 2025 |
Last Date to Apply | April 7, 2025 (until midnight) |
Written Examination | To be announced |
Oral Interview | To be announced |
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the VCDC Secretary post, candidates must:
- Possess a graduate degree from a recognized university as per the UGC Act, 1956.
- Have completed a one-year diploma in computer proficiency as per government notification dated August 28, 2023.
- Be a resident of the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), Assam.
- Candidates from the newly added 60 villages from Biswanath and Sonitpur districts to Udalguri District under BTR are also eligible.
Application Process
Interested candidates must apply online through the official website www.centralselectionboard.com between March 24, 2025, and April 7, 2025. No offline applications will be accepted. Candidates must upload scanned copies of their educational certificates, ID proof, age proof, and recent passport-size photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
Steps to Apply:
- Visit the official website and register with a valid mobile number and email ID.
- Verify mobile number and email ID through OTP.
- Fill out the application form with personal and educational details.
- Upload the required documents in PDF format (maximum size: 1MB per document).
- Pay the application fee through UPI, Credit/Debit Card, or Net Banking.
- Submit the application and download the acknowledgment slip for future reference.
Documents Required
Candidates must upload the following documents:
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets
- Age proof certificate (Matriculation/HSLC certificate or birth certificate)
- Permanent BTR residential certificate (for General category candidates)
- Caste Certificate (for SC/ST/OBC/MOBC candidates)
- Aadhaar Card/Voter ID (for candidates from newly added villages)
- Recent passport-size photograph (20KB-100KB, .jpg/.jpeg format)
- Signature (10KB-50KB, .jpg/.jpeg format)
Selection Process
The selection process comprises:
- Written Examination (85 Marks) – The exam will be 2 hours long and include:
- General English
- General Knowledge (with special emphasis on BTR & Assam)
- Logical Reasoning & Aptitude
- Arithmetic
- Oral Interview (15 Marks) – Shortlisted candidates from the written exam will be called for an interview.
Candidates already in government service must submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) through the proper channel. Any form of direct or indirect canvassing will result in disqualification. The Central Selection Board (CSB), BTC, reserves the right to modify or cancel the recruitment process if necessary.
Age relaxation for ST/SC/OBC and government employees will be as per government norms. Additionally, reservations will be implemented as per the provisions of the Sixth Schedule area. Applicants are advised to stay updated through the official website for any changes or announcements regarding the selection process.
You may prefer to download official notification at https://www.centralselectionboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/1b-1.pdf
FAQs – BTC VCDC Secretary Recruitment 2025
Q1. What is the BTC VCDC Secretary Recruitment 2025 about?
The Central Selection Board (CSB), Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC), is recruiting 420 Secretaries for the Village Council Development Committee (VCDC) under the P&RD Department.
Q2. How many vacancies are available?
A total of 420 vacancies have been announced, subject to change based on administrative decisions.
Q3. What is the official website for applying?
Candidates can apply online at www.centralselectionboard.com.
Q4. When does the application process start and end?
The online application window is open from March 24, 2025, to April 7, 2025 (until midnight).
Q5. What are the educational qualifications required?
Candidates must have a graduate degree from a recognized university as per the UGC Act, 1956, along with a one-year diploma in computer proficiency as per the government notification dated August 28, 2023.
Q6. What is the age limit for applicants?
Candidates must be between 18 to 40 years as of January 1, 2025. Age relaxations apply as per government norms.
Q7. Are candidates from outside Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) eligible?
No, only permanent residents of BTR with valid residential proof are eligible to apply.
Q8. Are candidates from the newly added 60 villages eligible?
Yes, candidates from Biswanath and Sonitpur districts, newly added to Udalguri under BTR, are also eligible.
Q9. How can I apply for the recruitment?
Candidates must apply online through the official website www.centralselectionboard.com by submitting all required documents and paying the application fee.
Q10. Can I apply offline?
No, applications will be accepted only through the online portal.
Q11. What documents are required for the application?
Candidates need to upload:
- Educational certificates and mark sheets
- Age proof (Matriculation certificate or Birth certificate)
- Permanent BTR residential certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Aadhaar Card/Voter ID (for candidates from newly added villages)
- Passport-size photograph (20KB-100KB, .jpg/.jpeg)
- Signature (10KB-50KB, .jpg/.jpeg)
Q12. What is the maximum document size for uploading?
Each document should not exceed 1MB in size.
Q13. What is the application fee?
- General/OBC/MOBC: ₹300 + ₹50 (convenience fee) = ₹350
- SC/ST: ₹200 + ₹50 (convenience fee) = ₹250
Q14. How can I pay the application fee?
The application fee must be paid online through UPI, Credit/Debit Card, or Net Banking.
Q15. Can I pay the fee via offline mode?
No, payments are accepted only through online mode.
Q16. Is the application fee refundable?
No, the application fee is non-refundable under any circumstances.
Q17. What is the selection process?
Candidates will be selected based on:
- Written Examination (85 marks)
- Oral Interview (15 marks)
Q18. What subjects will be covered in the written exam?
The written exam will be 2 hours long and include:
- General English
- General Knowledge (with a focus on BTR & Assam)
- Logical Reasoning & Aptitude
- Arithmetic
Q19. Is there negative marking in the written exam?
The notification does not specify negative marking. Candidates should check for updates on the official website.
Q20. What is the weightage of the written exam and interview?
- Written Exam: 85 marks
- Oral Interview: 15 marks
Q21. When will the exam date be announced?
The exam date will be announced on the official website after the application process closes.
Q22. How can I download my admit card?
Candidates can download their admit card from the official website once it is released.
Q23. Can government employees apply?
Yes, government employees can apply but must provide a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their department.
Q24. Canvassing is prohibited—what does it mean?
Canvassing means trying to influence the selection process. Any direct or indirect attempt will lead to disqualification.
Q25. Is there any reservation for SC/ST/OBC candidates?
Yes, reservations apply as per Sixth Schedule area provisions and government norms.
Q26. Can the CSB, BTC cancel or modify the recruitment process?
Yes, the CSB, BTC reserves the right to cancel or change the recruitment process if needed.
Q27. What is the salary for the VCDC Secretary post?
The salary will be as per ROP 2017 along with other admissible allowances. The exact pay scale will be mentioned in the official offer.
Q28. Where will the selected candidates be posted?
Selected candidates will be posted across various villages in the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), Assam.
Q29. What are the job responsibilities of a VCDC Secretary?
The Secretary will be responsible for:
- Village-level administration
- Implementing government schemes
- Maintaining records and accounts
- Assisting in developmental activities in the assigned area
Q30. Will there be a probation period?
The notification does not specify, but most government posts include a probation period of 6 months to 1 year.
Q31. How can I get updates on the recruitment process?
Regular updates will be available on www.centralselectionboard.com. Candidates should check frequently for new announcements.
Q32. Who can I contact for queries?
A helpline contact will be provided on the official website for candidate support.
If you have more questions, check the official website or stay updated with AUBSP for the latest information. AUBSP is committed to keeping you informed with authentic and up-to-date recruitment information.
The CSB, BTC has provided a great opportunity for graduates in the Bodoland Territorial Region through this recruitment drive. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply before the deadline and ensure they meet all eligibility criteria. Stay updated on the official website for examination dates and admit card downloads. Trust AUBSP for all your latest job notifications!
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