Amritsar Aspirational Block Fellow 2026 — 1 Post, 20 Aug

District Administration, Amritsar, has released Amritsar District Aspirational Block Fellow Recruitment 2026 for 1 post under the central government's Aspirational Blocks Programme. This Punjab state government job vacancy 2026 is a contractual position open to postgraduate candidates from any discipline with data analysis, project management, and social media skills, along with development sector experience. Candidates aged 25 to 40 years can apply offline from 13 August 2026 to the last date. Selected Aspirational Block Fellow will support the district administration in driving development outcomes under the Aspirational Blocks Programme, a Government of India initiative aimed at improving key socio-economic indicators in identified underperforming blocks across health, education, agriculture, and infrastructure. The Fellow's work will likely involve data collection and analysis, coordination with block-level officials, monitoring of programme indicators, and community engagement, given the emphasis on data analysis, project management, and Punjabi language proficiency in the eligibility criteria. The selection process for Amritsar Aspirational Block Fellow 2026 consists of scrutiny of the application form, an assessment and interview, an on-the-spot assignment, and a personal interview — a rigorous multi-stage process reflecting the strategic nature of the role. The consolidated monthly salary is ₹55,000. The Amritsar Aspirational Block Fellow 2026 application window is offline, open from 13 August 2026 to 20 August 2026. There is no application fee. Candidates must read the complete official notification before applying, and should download the application form from the official Amritsar district website, ensuring they can demonstrate genuine development-sector experience and Punjabi language proficiency as required.

Candidates need a Postgraduate degree in any discipline from a reputed institution, along with data analysis and presentation skills, familiarity with social media use, and project management skills. Experience working or interning with a Development Organization is required, along with self-driven work style and good communication skills. Candidates must be able to read, write, and speak Punjabi. This is a contractual Fellow position under the Aspirational Blocks Programme in Amritsar district.

Minimum age 25 years, maximum age 40 years, as on 01 August 2026. Age relaxation will be as per government rules.

• Postgraduate degree in any discipline from a reputed institution
• Data analysis and presentation skills
• Conversant with the use of social media
• Project Management skills
• Experience of working or interning with a Development Organization
• Self-driven with good communication skills
• Ability to read, write, and speak Punjabi
• Age 25 to 40 years, as on 01 August 2026, with relaxation as per government rules
• This is a contractual Fellow engagement, not a permanent government appointment
• No application fee is required for this recruitment
• Selection consists of scrutiny of application, assessment and interview, an on-the-spot assignment, and a personal interview

No application fee is required for any category.

₹55,000 per month This is a contractual Fellow engagement, not a permanent government appointment

1. Read the official Amritsar District notification carefully before applying
2. Download the application form from the official website, amritsar.nic.in
3. Fill the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and experience details
4. Attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates
5. Check all details carefully before submission
6. Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post/Registered Post or as instructed
7. Ensure the application reaches before the last date, 20 August 2026
8. Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for your own future reference, and be prepared for the on-the-spot assignment and personal interview stages