Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday announced that the exams for filling up the class III and class IV posts will be held on August 7.
The exams for drivers under Class-III will be held on a separate date and will be announced shortly, said Sarma.
Taking to micro-blogging site Twitter, CM Sarma said, "We are on a firm course to fulfilling our promise of providing 1 lakh jobs. Exams for filling up vacancies in Class IV & Class III posts will be held on August 7 & 21 respectively and exams for drivers under Class-III will be held on a separate date to be announced shortly".
He further added that many people have applied for the vacancies, with 6,71, 805 for class III and 4,43, 655 for class IV.
''Showing absolute trust in our Govt that there'll be no corruption in recruitment anymore, a huge number of candidates – 6,71,805 for Class III and 4,43,655 for Class IV posts – have applied for the vacancies. We will ensure total transparency in the entire recruitment process,'' he said in another tweet.
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