Central Selection Board, Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC), Assam has released a recruitment notification for 420 vacancies for the post of Secretary for Village Council Development Committee (VCDC) under the Panchayat & Rural Development (P&RD) Department. Eligible candidates can apply online from March 24, 2025, to April 7, 2025.
BTC Secretary Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Recruiting Organization | Central Selection Board, Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Secretary for VCDC |
| Department | Panchayat & Rural Development (P&RD) |
| Vacancies | 420 (subject to change) |
| Job Location | Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), Assam |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | www.centralselectionboard.com |
BTC Secretary Recruitment 2025 – Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | March 24, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | April 7, 2025 (midnight) |
| Exam & Interview Date | To be announced |
BTC Secretary Recruitment 2025 – Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Graduate in any discipline from a UGC-recognized university.
- 1-year Diploma in Computer Proficiency (as per Govt. Notification No. E-293573/DFA/306977).
Residency Requirement
- Must be a permanent resident of BTR.
- Must be registered with an Assam Employment Exchange.
- Candidates from the 60 newly added villages (Biswanath & Sonitpur districts to Udalguri) are eligible.
Age Limit (as of January 1, 2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC/MOBC: 3 years
- PWD: As per government norms
BTC Secretary Recruitment 2025 – Application Fee
| Category | Fee | Platform Fee | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| General/OBC/MOBC | ₹300 | ₹50 | ₹350 |
| SC/ST | ₹250 | ₹50 | ₹300 |
Payment Mode: Online via UPI, Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking.
BTC Secretary Recruitment 2025 – Selection Process
1. Written Examination (85 Marks)
Subjects Covered:
- General English
- General Knowledge (with focus on BTR & Assam)
- Logical Reasoning & Aptitude
- Arithmetic
- Duration: 2 hours
2. Oral Interview (15 Marks)
Final selection will be based on total marks obtained in the written test and interview.
How to Apply for BTC Secretary Recruitment 2025
- Visit the official website – www.centralselectionboard.com.
- Click on the “Apply Online” link for BTC Secretary Recruitment 2025.
- Register/Login using a valid email ID and phone number.
- Fill in the required details – Personal, Educational, and Address details.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents (PDF format, file size ≤1MB).
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the application and download a copy for future reference.
BTC Secretary Recruitment 2025 – Documents Required
| Document | File Format | Size Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Certificates/Mark Sheets | ≤1MB | |
| Age Proof (HSLC/Birth Certificate) | ≤1MB | |
| Residential Proof | ||
| – General Candidates | Permanent BTR residential certificate from VCDC/Municipality | |
| – ST/SC/OBC Candidates | Caste certificate | |
| – Candidates from Newly Added Villages | Aadhaar/Voter ID/Caste Certificate | |
| Passport-size Photograph | JPG/JPEG | 20–100 KB |
| Scanned Signature | JPG/JPEG | 10–50 KB |
Important Instructions
- Government Employees must submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employer.
- Reservations will be followed as per Sixth Schedule provisions for BTR.
- Admit Cards will be available for download from the official CSB BTC website.
- Misrepresentation of information will result in disqualification.
Important Links
| Document | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | Click to Download Notification |
| Apply Online | Click to Apply Online |
| CSB BTC Website | Visit CSB BTC Website |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the last date to apply for BTC Secretary Recruitment 2025?
The last date to submit the online application is April 7, 2025.
2. How many vacancies are available?
There are 420 vacancies, but the number is subject to change.
3. What is the age limit for this recruitment?
Candidates must be 18–40 years old as of January 1, 2025. Age relaxation is available for reserved categories.
4. Is there an application fee?
Yes, the application fee is ₹350 for General/OBC/MOBC and ₹300 for SC/ST.
5. What is the selection process?
Candidates will be selected based on a written exam (85 marks) and an interview (15 marks).
6. How can I apply for the BTC Secretary recruitment?
Apply online through www.centralselectionboard.com from March 24, 2025.
7. Can candidates from newly added villages apply?
Yes, candidates from 60 newly added villages in Biswanath & Sonitpur districts can apply.
8. What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must be graduates in any discipline and hold a 1-year diploma in computer proficiency.
9. Will there be an admit card for the exam?
Yes, admit cards will be available for download from the official BTC website.
10. Where will the exam and interview be conducted?
The exact dates and venues for the exam/interview will be announced later on the BTC CSB official website.