ADRE 3.0 2026: Notification, Vacancy, Syllabus, Exam Pattern & Solved Papers
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Assam
ADRE 3.0 2026 is the upcoming Assam Direct Recruitment Examination conducted to recruit candidates for various Grade III and Grade IV government posts across Assam. This comprehensive guide contains the latest ADRE 3.0 updates, official syllabus, exam pattern, eligibility criteria, and free access to previous year question papers and official answer keys for ADRE 1.0 and ADRE 2.0.
ADRE Solved Question Papers (Web Quizzes)
Practice for the upcoming exam with interactive solved question papers from the officially concluded ADRE 1.0 and ADRE 2.0 cycles.
ADRE 2.0 (2024) Solved Papers
| Category | Level (Paper) | Solved Paper |
|---|---|---|
| Grade-III | HSSLC (Paper-III) | View |
| Grade-III | Degree (Paper-IV) | View |
| Grade-III | Driver (Paper-V) | View |
| Grade-IV | HSLC (Paper-I) | View |
| Grade-IV | Class VIII (Paper-II) | View |
ADRE 1.0 (2022) Solved Papers
| Category | Level (Paper) | Solved Paper |
|---|---|---|
| Grade-III | HSSLC (Paper-III) | View |
| Grade-III | Degree (Paper-IV) | View |
| Grade-III | Driver (Paper-V) | View |
| Grade-IV | HSLC (Paper-I) | View |
| Grade-IV | Class VIII (Paper-II) | View |
ADRE Question Paper PDFs & Official Answer Keys
Download the official raw question paper PDFs and corresponding answer keys for offline study and reference.
ADRE 2.0 (2024) PDFs & Keys
| Category | Level (Paper) | Question Paper PDF | Official Answer Key |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade-III | HSSLC (Paper-III) | Download | Download Key |
| Grade-III | Degree (Paper-IV) | Download | Download Key |
| Grade-III | Driver (Paper-V) | Download | Download Key |
| Grade-IV | HSLC (Paper-I) | Download | Download Key |
| Grade-IV | Class VIII (Paper-II) | Download | Download Key |
ADRE 1.0 (2022) PDFs
| Category | Level (Paper) | Question Paper PDF | Official Answer Key |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade-III | HSSLC (Paper-III) | Download | N/A |
| Grade-III | Degree (Paper-IV) | Download | N/A |
| Grade-III | Driver (Paper-V) | Download | N/A |
| Grade-IV | HSLC (Paper-I) | Download | N/A |
| Grade-IV | Class VIII (Paper-II) | Download | N/A |
What is ADRE?
ADRE stands for Assam Direct Recruitment Examination. It is a consolidated recruitment system used to fill eligible Grade III and Grade IV vacancies across various departments of the Government of Assam. The recruitment falls under the purview of the Assam Direct Recruitment for Class-III and Class-IV Analogous Posts Rules, 2022.
ADRE 3.0 Vacancy & Notification Details
The exact number of ADRE 3.0 vacancies will be finalized and announced once the Special Task Team concludes its departmental assessment. Following this, the State Level Recruitment Commission (SLRC) will issue the official advertisement.
| Post Category | Vacancy Status |
|---|---|
| Grade III | To Be Announced |
| Grade IV | To Be Announced |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
The eligibility criteria vary according to the specific post applied for. The final age limit and cut-off dates will be outlined in the official notification, including standard age relaxations for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/MOBC/PwBD) as per government rules.
| Post Category | Expected Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Grade III (Administrative/Technical) | HSSLC (12th Pass) or Bachelor’s Degree (with or without Computer Proficiency). |
| Grade III (Driver) | HSLC (10th Pass) with a valid driving license. |
| Grade IV (Support Staff) | Class VIII Pass or HSLC (10th Pass). |
ADRE 3.0 Exam Pattern & Syllabus
The examination consists of objective-type multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Candidates can use the previous ADRE examination framework as a baseline for preparation. Important Note: A negative marking penalty of 0.25 marks generally applies to incorrect answers for standard 1-mark questions.
| Paper Level | Total MCQs | Total Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class VIII / HSLC | 135 | 135 | 2.5 Hours |
| HSSLC / Driver | 150 | 150 | 3 Hours |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 150 | 175 | 3 Hours |
- Core Syllabus Topics: Assam History & Geography, Indian Polity, Indian Economy, General Science, Current Affairs, English Grammar, General Mathematics, and Logical Reasoning.
Selection Process & How to Apply
The standard selection process includes a Written Examination, followed by a Skill/Practical/Computer Test (for applicable technical or administrative posts), and concludes with Document Verification.
- Visit the official ADRE/SLRC recruitment portal via the Assam State Portal .
- Complete the one-time registration process using a valid mobile number and email.
- Fill out your personal, academic, and contact details accurately.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents, passport photograph, and signature.
- Pay the application fee online (if applicable) and download the acknowledgement receipt for future reference.
Important Recruitment Dates
| Recruitment Event | Expected Date |
|---|---|
| ADRE 3.0 Notification Release | To Be Announced |
| Online Application Start | To Be Announced |
| Last Date to Apply | To Be Announced |
| Admit Card Download | To Be Announced |
| Written Examination | To Be Announced |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum qualification required for ADRE 3.0?
Educational qualifications strictly depend on the applied post. Requirements scale from Class VIII pass for basic Grade IV support staff roles, up to a Bachelor’s Degree with Computer Proficiency for Grade III administrative positions.
When will the official ADRE 3.0 notification be released?
The exact notification date is currently pending. A Special Task Team is actively assessing the final vacancy count across departments; the notification will be published shortly after their assessment report is finalized.
Is there negative marking in the ADRE written exam?
Yes. Based on the previous ADRE 2.0 exam pattern, 0.25 marks are deducted for every incorrect response to a standard 1-mark question (or 0.50 marks for 2-mark reading comprehension questions).
Is ADRE 3.0 only for Grade III and Grade IV posts?
Yes. The Assam Direct Recruitment Examination (ADRE) framework specifically covers eligible Grade III and Grade IV posts across various state government departments in Assam.
