ARIAS Society Recruitment 2025 is now open! ARIAS Society, under the Government of Assam, invites applications from qualified and experienced candidates for contractual positions under the SWIFT Project, financed by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The project aims to promote sustainable wetland and fisheries management through specialised roles at Cluster Project Implementation Units (CPIUs) located in zonal offices of the Deputy Director, Fisheries.
Last Date: 5th June 2025
Job Descriptions
- Assam Rural Infrastructure and Agricultural Services Society (ARIAS) (An Autonomous Body under the Government of Assam)
- Project: Sustainable Wetland and Integrated Fisheries Transformation (SWIFT)
- Website: www.arias.in
1. Accountant (5 positions)
- Educational Qualification: Graduate or Postgraduate in Commerce from a recognised university.
- Key Skills & Experience:
- Minimum 4 years of experience in project or program-based financial accounting.
- In-depth understanding of accounting and financial management procedures aligned with ADB, World Bank, or other externally funded projects.
- Proficiency in Tally accounting software.
- Indicative Salary: ₹4.20 to ₹5.00 lakhs per annum.
2. Environmental Safeguards Coordinator (5 positions)
- Educational Qualification:
- Master’s degree or Postgraduate Diploma (minimum two-year full-time residential program) in Ecology & Environment, Environmental Science, or Fisheries with specialisation in Aquatic Environment Management.
- Key Skills & Experience:
- Minimum 5 years in Environment Management, preferably in externally aided or central government-sponsored projects.
- Proficiency in MS Office tools and internet-based applications.
- GIS knowledge is a strong plus.
- Excellent command of English; knowledge of local languages preferred.
- Indicative Salary: ₹6.60 to ₹8.40 lakhs per annum.
3. Social Safeguards & Gender Coordinator (5 positions)
- Educational Qualification: Master’s degree in Social Work, Sociology, Development Studies, Anthropology, or similar fields.
- Key Skills & Experience:
- At least 5 years working in social development sectors, focusing on social safeguards, gender mainstreaming, equality, and inclusion.
- Previous experience working with government offices or externally funded projects in rural/remote settings.
- Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Strong interpersonal, analytical, and planning skills.
- Understanding of community dynamics and fluency in local languages are desirable.
- Indicative Salary: ₹6.60 to ₹8.40 lakhs per annum.
4. GIS and MIS Executive (5 positions)
- Educational Qualification: Master’s degree in GIS, Geography, Environmental Science, IT, Computer Science, or related field.
- Key Skills & Experience:
- Minimum 5 years of experience with GIS/MIS systems.
- Expertise in spatial software like ArcGIS, QGIS; database management like PostgreSQL/PostGIS, SQL Server.
- Familiarity with the fisheries, wetlands, or natural resource sectors is advantageous.
- Fluency in English; local language skills are beneficial.
- Indicative Salary: ₹6.60 to ₹8.40 lakhs per annum.
5. Junior Engineer (Civil) (5 positions)
- Educational Qualification:
- Minimum Diploma (3-year course) in Civil Engineering or related fields from AICTE-recognised technical institutes.
- Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree in relevant disciplines are also eligible.
- Key Skills & Experience:
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in planning, execution, or maintenance of civil works.
- Preference for candidates with experience in externally aided projects (ADB, World Bank, JICA).
- Expertise in CAD and structural analysis tools, and proficient in MS Word and Excel.
- Indicative Salary: ₹6.60 to ₹7.20 lakhs per annum.
Eligibility Criteria for ARIAS Society Recruitment
- Must be an Indian citizen.
- Must meet the educational qualifications and professional experience outlined in the job descriptions.
- Should possess required technical and computer proficiency.
- Strong communication skills in English, with additional preference for local language abilities.
Salary Structure
- The salary (Cost to Project) will be finalized within the indicated range based on candidate performance in written tests and/or interviews.
Other Important Information
- Application Mode: Online submissions only. Applications by any other mode will be rejected.
- Shortlisting Process: Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for written tests and/or interviews.
- Venue for Selection: ARIAS Society, Khanapara, Guwahati, Assam.
- Travel Allowance: No TA/DA will be provided.
- Document Verification: Originals must be presented during the interview. Misleading or false information will result in disqualification.
- Equal Opportunity Employer: Women and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
- Final Authority: ARIAS Society reserves the right to modify the number of positions, qualifications, or criteria.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 22nd May 2025 at 10:00 AM IST
- Application Deadline: 5th June 2025 at 11:59 PM IST