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Your complete guide to the Assam Direct Recruitment Examination (ADRE) — Grade III & Grade IV recruitment by SLRC Assam: eligibility, selection process, written-exam pattern and syllabus.
The Assam Direct Recruitment Examination (ADRE) is a large-scale common recruitment examination conducted by the State Level Recruitment Commission (SLRC), Assam, on behalf of the Government of Assam, to fill Grade III and Grade IV vacancies across state government departments.
Grade III (Class III) posts are non-gazetted posts that, depending on the post, require qualifications such as HSLC (Class X), Higher Secondary (HSSLC) or a Bachelor's degree. Grade IV (Class IV) posts are support posts that typically require a Class VIII or HSLC qualification. The exact post, eligibility and number of vacancies are listed in each official notification.
Recruitment is conducted through a common objective (OMR-based) written examination. Selection is based on merit in the written examination, followed by any applicable skill/efficiency test and document verification. Vacancies, eligibility, the application window, the detailed scheme and the exam schedule are published in each official SLRC Assam notification.
Refer to the latest official notification
The State Level Recruitment Commission (SLRC), Assam conducts the Assam Direct Recruitment Examination (ADRE) to fill Grade III and Grade IV posts across Government of Assam departments. Vacancies, eligibility, the application window and exam dates are announced in each official notification — refer to the latest official notification on the SLRC Assam / Government of Assam portal.
View official notificationRecruitment is based on a common objective (OMR-based) written examination conducted by SLRC Assam, followed by any applicable skill/efficiency test and document verification. The exact stages for a given post are specified in its official notification.
Written Examination
A common objective, OMR-based written examination is held for each qualification level (Grade III and Grade IV). Merit in this examination is the primary basis of selection.
Skill / Efficiency Test (if applicable)
Certain Grade III posts — for example, those requiring typing, computer proficiency or driving — may have a skill or efficiency test, as specified in the official notification for the post.
Document Verification
Provisionally shortlisted candidates undergo verification of original documents and eligibility before final selection.
Official scheme
The detailed selection stages, including whether any further test applies for a post, are notified by SLRC Assam. Refer to the latest official notification.
The ADRE written examination is objective (multiple-choice, OMR-based). Separate examinations are conducted by qualification level — for Grade III (Bachelor's degree / HSSLC / HSLC tiers) and for Grade IV (Class X / Class VIII tiers). The exact number of questions, marks, duration and negative-marking scheme are specified in the official notification for each examination — refer to the latest official notification.
Objective, OMR-based written examination for Grade III posts. It broadly covers General Knowledge & current affairs, General English, General Mathematics / quantitative aptitude, logical reasoning & mental ability and general studies, along with post-specific subjects where applicable. Exact marks, number of questions, duration and negative marking are as per the official notification.
Objective, OMR-based written examination for Grade IV posts. It broadly covers general knowledge, general English, elementary mathematics and general awareness. Exact marks, number of questions, duration and negative marking are as per the official notification.
General Knowledge & Current Affairs
General English
General Mathematics / Quantitative Aptitude
Logical Reasoning & Mental Ability
General Studies
Post-specific syllabus
Weekly Current Affairs Quiz – 8–14 June 2026
Current Affairs · 25 min · 25 Qs
Weekly Current Affairs Quiz covering 8–14 June 2026 — 25 questions in 25 minutes, +1 mark, no negative marking. Compiled only from the seven published daily Current Affairs editions of that week, for APSC, ADRE, Assam Police, SSC, Banking and Railway aspirants.
ADRE Grade III Practice Set-VIII
ADRE · 30 min · 30 Qs
Practice set VIII for ADRE Grade III with 30 questions across General Knowledge, Aptitude, Reasoning and English — for Assam Direct Recruitment Examination aspirants.
ADRE Grade III Practice Set-VII
ADRE · 30 min · 30 Qs
Practice set VII for ADRE Grade III with 30 questions across General Knowledge, Aptitude, Reasoning and English — for Assam Direct Recruitment Examination aspirants.
ADRE Grade III Practice Set-VI
ADRE · 30 min · 30 Qs
Practice set VI for ADRE Grade III with 30 questions across General Knowledge, Aptitude, Reasoning and English — for Assam Direct Recruitment Examination aspirants.
ADRE Grade III Practice Set-V
ADRE · 30 min · 30 Qs
Practice set V for ADRE Grade III with 30 questions across General Knowledge, Aptitude, Reasoning and English — for Assam Direct Recruitment Examination aspirants.
ADRE Grade III Practice Set-IV
ADRE · 30 min · 30 Qs
Practice set IV for ADRE Grade III with 30 questions across General Knowledge, Aptitude, Reasoning and English — for Assam Direct Recruitment Examination aspirants.
ADRE Grade III Practice Set-III
ADRE · 30 min · 30 Qs
Practice set III for ADRE Grade III with 30 questions across General Knowledge, Aptitude, Reasoning and English — for Assam Direct Recruitment Examination aspirants.
ADRE Grade III Practice Set-II
ADRE · 30 min · 30 Qs
Practice set II for ADRE Grade III with 30 questions across General Knowledge, Aptitude, Reasoning and English — for Assam Direct Recruitment Examination aspirants.
ADRE Grade III Practice Set-I
ADRE · 30 min · 30 Qs
Practice set I for ADRE Grade III with 30 questions across General Knowledge, Aptitude, Reasoning and English — for Assam Direct Recruitment Examination aspirants.
Grade III
| Category | Paper Name | Paper |
|---|---|---|
| Grade III | Paper III | Download / View Paper |
| Grade III | Paper IV | Download / View Paper |
| Grade III | Paper V | Download / View Paper |
Grade IV
| Category | Paper Name | Paper |
|---|---|---|
| Grade IV | Paper I | Download / View Paper |
| Grade IV | Paper II | Download / View Paper |
Grade III
| Category | Paper Name | Paper |
|---|---|---|
| Grade III | Paper III | Download / View Paper |
| Grade III | Paper IV | Download / View Paper |
| Grade III | Paper V | Download / View Paper |
Grade IV
| Category | Paper Name | Paper |
|---|---|---|
| Grade IV | Paper I | Download / View Paper |
| Grade IV | Paper II | Download / View Paper |
What is ADRE?
ADRE is the Assam Direct Recruitment Examination — a common recruitment examination conducted by the State Level Recruitment Commission (SLRC), Assam, to fill Grade III and Grade IV posts across Government of Assam departments.
Who conducts ADRE?
ADRE is conducted by the State Level Recruitment Commission (SLRC), Assam, on behalf of the Government of Assam.
Which posts are filled through ADRE?
Grade III (Class III) and Grade IV (Class IV) posts across various Government of Assam departments. The specific posts and vacancies are listed in each official notification.
What is the ADRE selection process?
Selection is based on a common objective (OMR-based) written examination, followed by any applicable skill/efficiency test and document verification. The exact stages for a post are specified in the official notification.
Is the ADRE written exam objective / OMR-based?
Yes. The ADRE written examination is objective (multiple-choice) and OMR-based.
What is the ADRE syllabus?
The written examination broadly covers General Knowledge & current affairs, General English, General Mathematics / quantitative aptitude, logical reasoning & mental ability and general studies, plus post-specific subjects where applicable. The detailed, post-wise syllabus is in the official notification.
Where can I find official ADRE notifications?
On the official Government of Assam / SLRC Assam portal. Always refer to the latest official notification for vacancies, eligibility, dates and the detailed scheme.
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