Directorate of Industries & Commerce Tripura
Field Assistant, Extension Officer and More
10TH, Graduate
48 Posts
18 – 40 Years
₹16,050 – ₹26,025 /month
04-11-2026
04-12-2026
Tripura’s Directorate of Industries & Commerce has 38 Field Assistant vacancies open to candidates with a Madhyamik pass, along with Extension Officer (Industry) and Junior Store Keeper posts. Applications are open only to Indian nationals with permanent residence in Tripura. The online portal opens on 4 November 2026 and closes at 5:30 PM on 4 December 2026. All three posts are Group-C and carry fixed monthly pay.
Tripura Industries & Commerce Field Assistant Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Advertisement number | No. F. DI/ESTT/IV-5/99/Part/(2026)/19,798 |
| Notice date | 30 October 2026 |
| Posts | Extension Officer (Industry), Field Assistant, Junior Store Keeper |
| Total vacancies | 48 (sum of the three posts; the notice prints no overall total) |
| How to apply | Online |
| Start date | 4 November 2026 |
| Last date | 4 December 2026, up to 5:30 PM |
| Website | recruitment.industriestripura.in |
About Directorate of Industries & Commerce, Tripura
The Directorate of Industries & Commerce is a Government of Tripura office in Agartala. These posts are under the state’s Department of Industries & Commerce and are classed as Group-C.
Tripura Industries & Commerce Field Assistant Vacancy Details 2026
| Post | Vacancies | Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Extension Officer (Industry), Group-C | 06 | Rs.26,025/- fixed per month (75% of basic pay, Pay Level-10) |
| Field Assistant, Group-C (Non-Gazetted) | 38 | Rs.16,050/- fixed per month (75% of basic pay, Pay Level-7) |
| Junior Store Keeper, Group-C (Non-Gazetted) | 04 | Rs.16,050/- fixed per month (75% of basic pay, Pay Level-7) |
The pay figures are the revised amounts under the Tripura State Pay Matrix-2018.
Extension Officer (Industry)
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| SC | 01 |
| ST | 02 |
| UR | 03 |
Field Assistant
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| SC | 07 |
| ST | 14 |
| UR | 17 |
Junior Store Keeper
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| SC | 02 |
| UR | 02 |
Posts Reserved for Women Candidates
| Post | Reserved for Women |
|---|---|
| Extension Officer (Industry) | UR-1 |
| Field Assistant | SC-03, ST-05, UR-06 |
| Junior Store Keeper | Nil |
Tripura Industries & Commerce Field Assistant Eligibility 2026
Residence and nationality: Indian nationals having permanent residence in Tripura.
Age limit: 18 to 40 years for all posts.
Extension Officer (Industry)
A full time Bachelors Degree in any discipline from a UGC recognized University/Deemed University/AICTE recognized Institute.
Field Assistant
Madhyamik or equivalent examination passed from a Government recognized Board/Institution.
Desirable: Knowledge of Bengali or Kokborok.
Junior Store Keeper
- Madhyamik or equivalent examination passed from any recognized Board/Institution.
- Knowledge of operating a computer and proficiency in typing on a computer keyboard at an accurate speed of minimum 30 words in English per minute, along with basic computer knowledge.
Desirable: Knowledge of Bengali or Kokborok.
How the Desirable Language Knowledge Works
- Knowledge of Bengali or Kokborok will be assessed in the interview/viva voce, and some interview marks shall be given for it.
- Alternatively, the Administrative Department may determine this knowledge as qualifying in nature in the written test.
- For technical/highly skilled posts where local candidates may not be available, the Department may dispense with this desirable qualification.
Age Relaxation
The upper age limit is relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST/PH candidates and Government Servants.
Applicants must hold the prescribed minimum qualification and other requirements on the closing date for submission of applications. See the official notification for the full eligibility conditions of each post.
Application Fee
The fee for all posts is Rs.300/- (Rupees Three hundred) only per application. It is non-refundable.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notice date | 30 October 2026 |
| Online application opens | 4 November 2026 |
| Online application closes | 4 December 2026 (up to 5:30 PM) |
| Written examination | Date, time and venue will be notified later |
Selection Process
The notice refers to these stages:
- Written examination
- Submission and verification of documents by candidates successful in the written examination
- Interview/viva voce
- Final merit list
A candidate who remains absent from the interview will not be considered for final selection.
Written Examination for Extension Officer (Industry)
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Subjects | General Knowledge (World, India, Tripura), General English, Basic Mathematical Abilities, Aptitude and Job Oriented Knowledge |
| Paper | One Objective Type paper of Multiple-Choice Questions |
| Questions | 85 |
| Marks | 85 |
| Duration | Two and a half hours |
| Negative marking | One-fourth of the marks assigned to a question for each wrong answer |
Recruitment Rules and Syllabus
| Post | Reference Printed in the Notice |
|---|---|
| Extension Officer (Industry) | F.No. DI/ESTT/1-39/2024 / dated 07-12-2025 |
| Field Assistant | F.No. DI/ESTT/1-6/2024 /Part/ dated 18-03-2026 |
| Junior Store Keeper | F.No. DI/ESTT/1-2/2003 dated 18-03-2026 |
The line under the Junior Store Keeper heading names the post of Field Assistant, although it cites a different file number.
Other Conditions
- All three posts are on fixed pay basis.
- A candidate found ineligible on scrutiny of the documents will have the candidature rejected.
- Admission at all stages of the examination is purely provisional. An admission certificate does not mean the candidature has been finally cleared.
- No TA/DA will be given for appearing in the written examination and interview.
- The number of vacancies may be increased or decreased.
- The authority may reject any application, change the date, time and venue of the interview or declaration of the merit list, or postpone or cancel the entire process without assigning a reason and without prior intimation.
How to Apply for Tripura Industries & Commerce Field Assistant Recruitment 2026
- Go to the Department’s recruitment website once the link opens on 4 November 2026.
- If you are a new user, register your bio-data through One Time Profile Registration (OTPR).
- Note the Registration ID sent to your registered email ID.
- Apply for the post through the same website using your OTPR ID.
- Upload your photograph and signature in the required format.
- Submit the application by 5:30 PM on the last date.
Files to Upload
Only these two files are required with the online application, each in JPG format, greater than 4 KB and less than 100 KB:
- Scanned image of a recent passport size coloured photograph
- Scanned image of your full signature
Documents for Verification
After the written examination result, successful candidates will be asked to submit self attested copies of:
- Age proof certificate (DOB/Admit Card of Madhyamik)
- Educational qualifications from Madhyamik onwards, with mark sheets and certificates
- Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/PH/Ex-SM certificate (if any)
- PRTC
- Experience certificate(s) from the appropriate authority, showing designation, type of work experience, joining date and end date
Important Links
| Link | Open |
|---|---|
| Apply online | Tripura Industries recruitment portal |
| Notification | Official notification (PDF) |
Q1. Can candidates from outside Tripura apply?
The advertisement invites applications from Indian nationals having permanent residence in Tripura. PRTC is also among the documents to be submitted at verification.
Q2. Which posts can a Madhyamik pass candidate apply for?
Field Assistant and Junior Store Keeper both require Madhyamik or equivalent. Junior Store Keeper applicants also need computer knowledge and a typing speed of 30 words per minute in English.
Q3. Is knowledge of Bengali or Kokborok compulsory?
It is listed as desirable for Field Assistant and Junior Store Keeper. However, the Administrative Department may treat it as qualifying in nature in the written test.
Q4. Is there negative marking in the Extension Officer examination?
Yes. One-fourth of the marks assigned to a question will be deducted for each wrong answer in the 85-question paper.
Q5. Do I need to upload my certificates while applying?
No. Only the photograph and signature are uploaded online. Certificates are submitted after the written examination result.
Q6. What must in-service candidates submit?
If the application was not routed through proper channel, they must submit a “No-objection” certificate on the day of interview. It must clearly state that the employer has no objection to their being considered for the post. Without it, the candidature will not be considered for the final merit list.
Q7. Can I get a refund of the application fee?
No. The Rs.300/- deposited with each application is non-refundable.
Q8. Where will updates on the examination be published?
The notice directs candidates to check recruitment.industriestripura.in regularly for updates, detailed information and notices issued from time to time.
