{"id":16019,"date":"2025-09-25T08:01:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T08:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/?p=16019"},"modified":"2025-09-25T08:01:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T08:01:13","slug":"directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/","title":{"rendered":"Directorate of Town and Country Planning, Assam: History, Roles, Recruitment, and Career Growth\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <strong>Directorate of Town and Country Planning, Assam<\/strong><strong> (TCP Assam)<\/strong> is an important department that looks after the planning and growth of towns and cities in the state. Since 1955, it has been working to make Assam\u2019s urban areas better and more organized. In this article, we will discuss the history, roles, recruitment, salary structure, and potential career growth of the Directorate of Town and Country Planning, Assam.&nbsp;<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#Role_of_The_Directorate_of_Town_and_Country_Planning_Assam\" >Role of The Directorate of Town and Country Planning, Assam<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#Historical_Background_of_the_Directorate_of_Town_and_Country_Planning_Assam\" >Historical Background of the Directorate of Town and Country Planning, Assam.&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#Organizational_Structure_of_the_directorate_of_town_and_country_planning\" >Organizational Structure of the directorate of town and country planning.&nbsp;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#Key_Wings_under_UDD\" >Key Wings under UDD:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#Organization_Structure\" >Organization Structure&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#Hierarchy_of_the_Directorate_of_the_town_and_country_planning\" >Hierarchy of the Directorate of the town and country planning :&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#Functions_of_the_Directorate_of_Town_and_Country_Planning_Assam\" >Functions of the Directorate of Town and Country Planning, Assam<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#Vision_and_Mission_of_the_Directorate\" >Vision and Mission of the Directorate&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#Salary_and_Benefits_in_TCP_Assam\" >Salary and Benefits in TCP Assam<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#Salary_Structure_Indicative\" >Salary Structure (Indicative)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#Allowances_Benefits\" >Allowances &amp; Benefits<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#Recent_Recruitment_Assistant_Director_in_the_Directorate_of_Town_Country_Planning_Assam\" >Recent Recruitment: Assistant Director in the Directorate of Town &amp; Country Planning, Assam<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#Vacancy_Details\" >Vacancy Details<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#Eligibility_Criteria\" >Eligibility Criteria<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#Important_Dates_Recruitment_Cycle_2025\" >Important Dates (Recruitment Cycle 2025)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#Application_Process\" >Application Process<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#Steps_to_Apply\" >Steps to Apply:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#Selection_Process\" >Selection Process<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#Why_Join_the_Directorate_of_Town_and_Country_Planning_Assam\" >Why Join the Directorate of Town and Country Planning, Assam?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" >Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#1_What_is_the_Directorate_of_Town_and_Country_Planning_Assam\" >1. What is the Directorate of Town and Country Planning, Assam?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#2_When_was_the_Directorate_of_Town_and_Country_Planning_Assam_established\" >2. When was the Directorate of Town and Country Planning, Assam, established?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#3_How_many_towns_does_TCP_Assam_currently_manage\" >3. How many towns does TCP Assam currently manage?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#4_What_is_the_vision_of_the_Directorate_of_Town_and_Country_Planning_Assam\" >4. What is the vision of the Directorate of Town and Country Planning, Assam?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#5_What_types_of_jobs_are_available_in_the_Directorate\" >5. What types of jobs are available in the Directorate?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#6_What_is_the_salary_structure_in_TCP_Assam\" >6. What is the salary structure in TCP Assam?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#7_How_can_I_apply_for_jobs_in_TCP_Assam\" >7. How can I apply for jobs in TCP Assam?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#8_What_was_the_latest_recruitment_in_TCP_Assam\" >8. What was the latest recruitment in TCP Assam?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#9_Why_should_someone_join_TCP_Assam\" >9. Why should someone join TCP Assam?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/directorate-of-town-and-country-planning-in-assam\/#10_What_role_does_TCP_Assam_play_in_the_everyday_life_of_citizens\" >10. What role does TCP Assam play in the everyday life of citizens?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Role_of_The_Directorate_of_Town_and_Country_Planning_Assam\"><\/span>Role of The <strong>Directorate of Town and Country Planning, Assam<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Its main work includes preparing <strong>Master Plans<\/strong> for towns. It controls how land is used through <strong>zoning rules,<\/strong> as well as helps to build important <strong>infrastructure projects<\/strong> like roads, parks, and housing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apart from improving cities, <a href=\"https:\/\/tcp.assam.gov.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&nbsp;the DTCP, Assam,<\/a> also provides <strong>government job opportunities<\/strong> in areas like planning, engineering, research, and administration. This makes it a good career option for many young people who want stable and meaningful jobs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"489\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shortpixel.ai\/stsp\/to_webp,q_lossy,ret_img\/https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-1024x489.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16020\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.shortpixel.ai\/stsp\/to_webp,q_lossy,ret_img\/https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-1024x489.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.shortpixel.ai\/stsp\/to_webp,q_lossy,ret_img\/https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-300x143.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.shortpixel.ai\/stsp\/to_webp,q_lossy,ret_img\/https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-768x367.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.shortpixel.ai\/stsp\/to_webp,q_lossy,ret_img\/https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-850x406.png 850w, https:\/\/cdn.shortpixel.ai\/stsp\/to_webp,q_lossy,ret_img\/https:\/\/www.borthakursiasacademy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image.png 1300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Historical_Background_of_the_Directorate_of_Town_and_Country_Planning_Assam\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/tcp.assam.gov.in\/about-us\/history\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Historical Background of the Directorate of Town and Country Planning, Assam.&nbsp;<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Directorate of Town and Country Planning, Assam,<\/strong> started in <strong>1955<\/strong>, when the Assam Government began planning a township at <strong>Palasbari in Kamrup district. It started<\/strong> under the Public Works Department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>After that, the planning cell also made <strong>Master Plans<\/strong> for <strong>Guwahati and Tinsukia<\/strong> with help from the central government.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In <strong>1972<\/strong>, a full Directorate was formed, and its first big task was to prepare the <strong>Master Plan for Dispur<\/strong>, the temporary capital of Assam.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Between <strong>1969 and 1972<\/strong>, it also worked with the <strong>Calcutta Metropolitan Planning Organization<\/strong> to make a <strong>Master Plan for water supply, drainage, and sewerage<\/strong> for <strong>Greater Guwahati<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, the Directorate manages urban planning across <strong>88 notified towns<\/strong> (excluding Guwahati city).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Organizational_Structure_of_the_directorate_of_town_and_country_planning\"><\/span>Organizational Structure of the directorate of town and country planning.&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Directorate operates under the <strong>Urban Development Department (UDD)<\/strong> of Assam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Wings_under_UDD\"><\/span><strong>Key Wings under UDD<\/strong>:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Directorate of Municipal Administration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Directorate of Town &amp; Country Planning, Assam<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assam Urban Water &amp; Sewerage Board<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assam State Housing Board<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Organization_Structure\"><\/span><strong>Organization Structure&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Administrative Department &#8211; <\/strong>The main department is headed by the <strong>Principal Secretary<\/strong> of the Urban Development Department, Government of Assam.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Directorate- <\/strong>The <strong>Director of Town &amp; Country Planning<\/strong>, Dispur, is the head of the Directorate.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Implementation of Schemes &#8211; <\/strong>\u00a0Most schemes are carried out under the <strong>Urban Development Department (UDD)<\/strong>.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Local Bodies (Town Committees or Municipal Boards)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Development Authorities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TCP\u2019s Drainage Divisions (Guwahati &amp; Tinsukia)<br>These are supervised and guided by the Directorate through its <strong>district offices<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>District Planning Offices<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Out of Assam\u2019s <strong>33 districts<\/strong>, TCP has offices in <strong>22 districts<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Some districts like Hailakandi, Morigaon, and Tinsukia do not yet have TCP offices.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>There are <strong>two Drainage &amp; Sewerage Divisions<\/strong> at <strong>Guwahati and Tinsukia<\/strong>, led by Executive Engineers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>District offices are managed by:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Deputy Directors<\/strong> in 17 offices<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Assistant Directors<\/strong> in 5 offices<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New districts like Chirang, Udalguri, and Baksa are currently looked after by nearby district offices of Kokrajhar, Darrang, and Nalbari.<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Development Authorities<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>There are <strong>24 Development Authorities<\/strong> in <strong>24 master plan areas<\/strong>. They are responsible for carrying out Master Plans and other schemes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hierarchy_of_the_Directorate_of_the_town_and_country_planning\"><\/span><strong>Hierarchy of the Directorate of the town and <\/strong>country <strong>planning :&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Position<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Key Role<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Director<\/td><td>Overall in charge of the Directorate of Town &amp; Country Planning, Assam<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Joint Director<\/td><td>Assists the Director, supervises major projects<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Superintending Engineer<\/td><td>Supervises civil engineering schemes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Executive Engineer<\/td><td>Conducts surveys, prepares engineering plans<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Senior Research Officer<\/td><td>Socio-economic surveys, Master Plan reports<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Assistant Director<\/td><td>Supports in administration &amp; technical matters<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Town Planning Assistant<\/td><td>Assists in preparing town planning schemes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Finance &amp; Accounts Officer<\/td><td>Handles budget, audit, and financial advice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Junior Engineer\/Research Assistants<\/td><td>Ground surveys, technical and socio-economic studies<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Functions_of_the_Directorate_of_Town_and_Country_Planning_Assam\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/tcp.assam.gov.in\/about-us\/detail\/functions-and-objectives-19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Functions<\/a> of the Directorate of Town and Country Planning, Assam<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Directorate is entrusted with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Preparing <strong>Master Plans<\/strong> for urban areas under the Assam Town &amp; Country Planning Act 1959 (as amended).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Providing <strong>technical &amp; financial assistance<\/strong> to Urban Local Bodies (ULBs).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Acting as the <strong>Nodal Agency<\/strong> for infrastructure projects under central\/state schemes like:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>UIDSSMT (Urban Infrastructure Development Scheme for Small &amp; Medium Towns)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>IHSDP (Integrated Housing &amp; Slum Development Programme)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>NLCPR (Non-Lapsable Central Pool of Resources)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>NUIS (National Urban Information Systems)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>10% Pool Fund for Northeast<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Vision_and_Mission_of_the_Directorate\"><\/span>Vision and Mission of the Directorate&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Vision<\/strong>: Create an <strong>efficient, growth-oriented, and sustainable urban environment<\/strong> in Assam.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mission<\/strong>: Facilitate urban growth through planned development, ensure slum-free towns, improve sanitation and infrastructure, and build institutional capacity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Salary_and_Benefits_in_TCP_Assam\"><\/span>Salary and Benefits in TCP Assam<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The salary is based on <strong>Assam Government pay scales<\/strong>, including allowances and pensions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Salary_Structure_Indicative\"><\/span>Salary Structure (Indicative)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Post<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Pay Band<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Salary Range<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Director \/ Assistant Director<\/td><td>PB-4<\/td><td>\u20b930,000 \u2013 \u20b91,10,000 + GP \u20b913,300<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Superintending Engineer<\/td><td>PB-4<\/td><td>\u20b930,000 \u2013 \u20b91,10,000 (with allowances)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Executive Engineer<\/td><td>PB-3<\/td><td>\u20b914,000 \u2013 \u20b949,000 + GP \u20b97,200<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Senior\/Assistant Research Officer<\/td><td>PB-3<\/td><td>\u20b914,000 \u2013 \u20b949,000 + GP \u20b96,200<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Town Planning Assistant<\/td><td>PB-3<\/td><td>\u20b914,000 \u2013 \u20b949,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Junior Engineer (Civil\/Architecture)<\/td><td>PB-3<\/td><td>\u20b914,000 \u2013 \u20b949,000 + GP \u20b96,200<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Junior Assistant \/ LDA<\/td><td>PB-2<\/td><td>\u20b914,000 \u2013 \u20b949,000 + GP \u20b96,200<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Grade-IV \/ Peon<\/td><td>PB-1<\/td><td>\u20b912,000 \u2013 \u20b925,000<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Allowances_Benefits\"><\/span><strong>Allowances &amp; Benefits<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Dearness Allowance (DA)<\/strong> \u2013 adjusted periodically<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>House Rent Allowance (HRA)<\/strong> \u2013 10\u201320% depending on posting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Medical Benefits<\/strong> \u2013 coverage for employees &amp; family<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Provident Fund &amp; Pension<\/strong> \u2013 long-term security<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Leave Entitlement<\/strong> \u2013 CL, EL, SL, Maternity Leave<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Promotion &amp; Career Growth<\/strong> \u2013 seniority + merit-based promotions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Recent_Recruitment_Assistant_Director_in_the_Directorate_of_Town_Country_Planning_Assam\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/apsc.nic.in\/misc_2025\/Cut_Off_Marks_Asstt_Director_25_2024.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Recent Recruitment:<\/a> Assistant Director in the Directorate of Town &amp; Country Planning, Assam<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Assam Public Service Commission (APSC)<\/strong> recently issued a recruitment notification for the post of <strong>Assistant Director<\/strong> in the <strong>Directorate of Town &amp; Country Planning, Assam<\/strong>. This recruitment falls under the <strong>Department of Housing &amp; Urban Affairs<\/strong> and offers one of the most prestigious roles in the urban planning sector of the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Vacancy_Details\"><\/span>Vacancy Details<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Category<\/td><td>Number of Posts<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Unreserved (UR)<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>OBC\/MOBC<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SC<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ST(P)<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total<\/td><td>8<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Pay Scale<\/strong>: \u20b930,000 \u2013 \u20b91,10,000 per month<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Grade Pay<\/strong>: \u20b913,300<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pay Band<\/strong>: PB-4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Recruitment Body<\/strong>: APSC (Department of Housing &amp; Urban Affairs, Assam)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eligibility_Criteria\"><\/span>Eligibility Criteria<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Citizenship &amp; Domicile<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Must be an <strong>Indian citizen<\/strong> and a <strong>permanent resident of Assam<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Valid <strong>Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC)<\/strong> or <strong>Employment Exchange Registration Certificate<\/strong> required.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Age Limit (as of January 1, 2024)<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Minimum Age: <strong>21 years<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maximum Age: <strong>38 years<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Relaxations<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>SC\/ST: +5 years<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>OBC\/MOBC: +3 years<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PwBD: +10 years (irrespective of category)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Educational Qualification<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A <strong>Postgraduate Degree in Planning<\/strong> (from UGC\/AICTE\/ITPI-recognized institution).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Specializations accepted:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Urban Planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Regional Planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Town Planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>City Planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Town &amp; Country Planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Town &amp; Regional Planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transportation Planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Housing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Infrastructure Planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Environmental Planning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Important_Dates_Recruitment_Cycle_2025\"><\/span>Important Dates (Recruitment Cycle 2025)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Event<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Start of Online Application<\/td><td>January 2, 2025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Last Date to Apply<\/td><td>February 1, 2025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fee Payment Last Date<\/td><td>February 3, 2025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exam &amp; Interview Dates<\/td><td>To be announced by APSC<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Application_Process\"><\/span><strong>Application Process<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates must apply <strong>online<\/strong> through the <strong>APSC recruitment portal<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Steps_to_Apply\"><\/span>Steps to Apply:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Register on the official APSC portal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fill in personal and educational details.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Upload required documents (passport-size photo, signature, certificates).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pay the application fee.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit the form and take a <strong>printout<\/strong> for record-keeping.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Selection_Process\"><\/span><strong>Selection Process<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Assistant Director recruitment process<\/strong> involves:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Written Examination<\/strong> \u2013 to test subject knowledge (urban planning, regional planning, environment, etc.) and general aptitude.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Interview \/ Skill Test<\/strong> \u2013 to assess technical understanding and practical suitability.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>(Exact syllabus and exam pattern will be provided in the official APSC notification.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Join_the_Directorate_of_Town_and_Country_Planning_Assam\"><\/span>Why Join the Directorate of Town and Country Planning, Assam?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Job Security and Prestige \u2013 <\/strong>It offers stable and respected government jobs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Multiple Career Options \u2013 <\/strong>Opportunities are available for planners, engineers, GIS experts, and others.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Work on Big Projects <\/strong>\u2013 You get to be part of important urban development projects across Assam.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Training and Growth \u2013 <\/strong>The department provides support for training, research, and skill development.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Make a Difference <\/strong>\u2013 By working here, you contribute to Assam\u2019s sustainable and planned urban growth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Directorate of Town and Country Planning, Assam,<\/strong> is more than just a government office\u2014it is the <strong>backbone of urban development in Assam<\/strong>. From preparing Master Plans to implementing large-scale infrastructure schemes, it ensures sustainable growth across the state\u2019s towns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For aspirants, it offers <strong>stable careers, attractive pay, and growth opportunities<\/strong> through <strong>APSC recruitment and direct hiring<\/strong>. With Assam\u2019s urbanization on the rise, the Directorate\u2019s role will only become more vital in building a modern, sustainable, and inclusive urban future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_What_is_the_Directorate_of_Town_and_Country_Planning_Assam\"><\/span><strong>1. What is the Directorate of Town and Country Planning, Assam?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Directorate of Town and Country Planning, Assam (TCP Assam) is the state government body responsible for preparing <strong>Master Plans<\/strong>, regulating <strong>zoning<\/strong>, and implementing <strong>urban development projects<\/strong>. It ensures Assam\u2019s towns and cities grow in a <strong>planned, sustainable, and organized<\/strong> way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_When_was_the_Directorate_of_Town_and_Country_Planning_Assam_established\"><\/span><strong>2. When was the Directorate of Town and Country Planning, Assam, established?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The department\u2019s journey began in <strong>1955<\/strong> when a small planning cell under the Public Works Department prepared a township plan for <strong>Palasbari<\/strong> in Kamrup. It later evolved into a <strong>full-fledged Directorate in 1972<\/strong>, with the Master Plan of <strong>Dispur<\/strong> as its first big assignment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_How_many_towns_does_TCP_Assam_currently_manage\"><\/span><strong>3. How many towns does TCP Assam currently manage?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>TCP Assam looks after the planning and development of <strong>88 notified towns across Assam<\/strong> (excluding Guwahati, which has its own planning authority).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_What_is_the_vision_of_the_Directorate_of_Town_and_Country_Planning_Assam\"><\/span><strong>4. What is the vision of the Directorate of Town and Country Planning, Assam?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Directorate\u2019s <strong>vision<\/strong> is to create an <strong>efficient, growth-oriented, and sustainable urban environment<\/strong> in Assam. It focuses on improving infrastructure, sanitation, and housing while ensuring balanced growth of all towns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_What_types_of_jobs_are_available_in_the_Directorate\"><\/span><strong>5. What types of jobs are available in the Directorate?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>TCP Assam offers a wide range of government jobs such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Assistant Director<\/strong> (via APSC recruitment)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Engineers (Civil\/Architecture)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Research Officers<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Town Planning Assistants<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Junior Assistants &amp; Grade-IV staff<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>GIS Experts and IT staff<\/strong> (contractual\/project-based)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These jobs provide <strong>job security, allowances, and long-term growth opportunities<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_What_is_the_salary_structure_in_TCP_Assam\"><\/span><strong>6. What is the salary structure in TCP Assam?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The salaries follow Assam Government pay bands. For example:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Assistant Director<\/strong>: \u20b930,000 \u2013 \u20b91,10,000 + GP \u20b913,300 (PB-4)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Executive Engineer<\/strong>: \u20b914,000 \u2013 \u20b949,000 + GP \u20b97,200<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Junior Assistant<\/strong>: \u20b914,000 \u2013 \u20b949,000 + GP \u20b96,200<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Grade-IV staff<\/strong>: \u20b912,000 \u2013 \u20b925,000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Employees also receive <strong>DA, HRA, medical benefits, pension, and leave entitlements<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_How_can_I_apply_for_jobs_in_TCP_Assam\"><\/span><strong>7. How can I apply for jobs in TCP Assam?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Most officer-level recruitments (like <strong>Assistant Director<\/strong>) are done through the <strong>Assam Public Service Commission (APSC)<\/strong>. Candidates must apply <strong>online<\/strong>, pay the application fee, upload documents, and sit for a <strong>written exam and interview<\/strong>. Other technical and support staff recruitments are advertised separately by the Directorate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_What_was_the_latest_recruitment_in_TCP_Assam\"><\/span><strong>8. What was the latest recruitment in TCP Assam?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>latest APSC recruitment (2025)<\/strong> announced <strong>8 Assistant Director posts<\/strong> in TCP Assam. The posts are distributed as: UR-3, OBC\/MOBC-3, SC-1, ST(P)-1. The pay scale is <strong>\u20b930,000 \u2013 \u20b91,10,000 with GP \u20b913,300<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Why_should_someone_join_TCP_Assam\"><\/span><strong>9. Why should someone join TCP Assam?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Joining TCP Assam offers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Prestigious government job security<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Opportunities to work on <strong>state-level urban development projects<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Training and research support<\/strong> for career growth<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A chance to directly contribute to <strong>Assam\u2019s sustainable urban future<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_What_role_does_TCP_Assam_play_in_the_everyday_life_of_citizens\"><\/span><strong>10. What role does TCP Assam play in the everyday life of citizens?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Even if you don\u2019t notice it, TCP Assam shapes your daily life. 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