Assam GK 2026: 50 Topics You Must Know

Assam GK quietly decides your rank in ADRE, Assam Police, Secretariat, and other state exams. You can be strong in math and reasoning — but if you skip Assam GK, you may lose 20–30 marks to someone who did not skip it.

These 50 topics are must-know for 2026. We built the list from 10+ years of Assam papers, with updates for news. Use it for daily study. If you want ADRE coaching Guwahati 2026, treat this list as your Assam GK guide.

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How to Use This List

• Daily goal: 5 topics a day → finish in 10 days → revise the next 10 days
• Lifetime Test Support: Assam GK quizzes move through these topics on a loop
• Revision: Run the full list every 2 weeks until the exam
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Assam History (Topics 1–12)

#	Topic	Key points to know
1	Ahom Dynasty founding (1228)	Sukaphaa, Chaolung Sukaphaa's migration route
2	Major Ahom rulers	Swargadeo Rajeswar Singha, Rudra Singha, Gadadhar Singha
3	Battle of Saraighat (1671)	Lachit Borphukan vs Mughals — most asked topic
4	Lachit Borphukan	Birthplace, achievements, Lachit Divas (Nov 24)
5	Treaty of Yandabo (1826)	End of 1st Anglo-Burmese War, Assam under British
6	Assam Province formation	1874 — separated from Bengal
7	Assam Movement (1979–1985)	AASU, AGP, Assam Accord (1985)
8	Assam Accord key clauses	Foreigners detection, March 25 1971 cutoff date
9	Bodo Movement & BTR	Bodoland Territorial Region, 2020 agreement
10	ULFA & insurgency history	Formation 1979, peace process overview
11	Freedom fighters of Assam	Kanaklata Barua, Kushal Konwar, Bhogeswari Phukanani
12	Name changes timeline	Assam → Asom (2024 official), district reorganizations

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Assam Geography (Topics 13–24)

#	Topic	Key points to know
13	Brahmaputra River	Tributaries: Subansiri, Manas, Teesta, Dhansiri
14	Major tributaries	Characteristics, districts they flow through
15	National Parks	Kaziranga, Manas, Nameri, Dibru-Saikhowa, Rajiv Gandhi Orang
16	Wildlife Sanctuaries	Pobitora, Deepor Beel, Chakrashila
17	Districts of Assam (35)	Capital Guwahati, newest districts (2022–2024)
18	Physiographic divisions	Brahmaputra Valley, Barak Valley, Hill regions
19	Barak River & Barak Valley	Silchar, Hailakandi, Karimganj
20	Highest peaks	Patkai, Karbi Anglong hills
21	Climate & rainfall	Monsoon patterns, flood-prone areas
22	Tea gardens & production	Assam = largest tea producer in India
23	Oil & natural resources	Digboi (Asia's first refinery), natural gas fields
24	Islands of Brahmaputra	Majuli (world's largest river island)

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Assam Polity & Governance (Topics 25–34)

#	Topic	Key points to know
25	Assam Legislative Assembly	126 seats, current term, Speaker
26	Current CM & Council of Ministers	Key portfolios (2026 updated)
27	Governor of Assam	Current + role in state governance
28	Autonomous Councils	BTC, KAAC, DHAC, MAC, RAC — names & areas
29	Sixth Schedule areas	BTAD/BTR, Karbi Anglong, Dima Hasao
30	Panchayati Raj in Assam	3-tier system, recent elections
31	Guwahati High Court	Jurisdiction, establishment (1948)
32	Assam Public Service Commission	APSC role, recent chairperson
33	Lok Sabha seats from Assam	14 constituencies, key MPs
34	Rajya Sabha representation	Current Assam RS members

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Assam Economy & Development (Topics 35–44)

#	Topic	Key points to know
35	Tea industry	Production stats, auction centers (Guwahati, Jorhat)
36	Oil & petroleum sector	ONGC, OIL India, Numaligarh Refinery
37	Orunodoi Scheme	Monthly ₹1,250 to women — eligibility, launch date
38	Arundhati Gold Scheme	1 tola gold for brides
39	PM-KISAN in Assam	Beneficiary numbers, implementation
40	Assam Skill Development Mission	Key programs, training centers
41	Industrial areas	Balipara, Matia, Numaligarh
42	Agriculture & horticulture	Rice, jute, mustard, pineapple (Tripura border trade)
43	Tourism in Assam	Kaziranga, Kamakhya, Sivasagar, Hajo
44	State GDP & economic indicators	Recent growth rate, per capita income rank

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Assam Culture, Festivals & More (Topics 45–50)

#	Topic	Key points to know
45	Bihu festivals	Bohag, Kati, Magh — dates, significance
46	Major tribes of Assam	Bodo, Mishing, Karbi, Dimasa, Tiwa, Deori
47	Languages of Assam	Assamese (official), Bodo (2nd official), Bengali, Hindi
48	Kamakhya Temple	Nilachal Hill, Ambubachi Mela
49	Sattriya culture	Sankardev, monasteries (Sattras), classical dance
50	Recent Assam current affairs (2025–2026)	New schemes, appointments, infrastructure projects

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Which Topics First?

Level	Groups	When to study	Time share
Must first	History (#1–12) + Geography (#13–24)	Week 1–2	40% of Assam GK time
High	Polity (#25–34) + Economy (#35–44)	Week 3–4	40% of Assam GK time
Next	Culture (#45–50) + Current Affairs	Week 5+ ongoing	20% of Assam GK time

10-Day Assam GK Sprint

Day	Topics	What to do
1	#1–5 (Early Ahom + British)	Read + 15 MCQs
2	#6–12 (Modern Assam history)	Read + 15 MCQs
3	#13–18 (Rivers, parks, districts)	Map study + 15 MCQs
4	#19–24 (Barak Valley, resources)	Read + 15 MCQs
5	#25–29 (Governance, councils)	Read + 15 MCQs
6	#30–34 (Panchayat, courts, MPs)	Read + 15 MCQs
7	#35–39 (Economy, schemes)	Read + 15 MCQs
8	#40–44 (Industry, agriculture)	Read + 15 MCQs
9	#45–50 (Culture, festivals)	Read + 15 MCQs
10	Full revision mock (50 Assam GK Q)	Timed test via Lifetime Test Support

Why Many GK Books Fail for Assam

General GK book	ACIselect Assam GK module
2–3 pages on Assam	50+ topics with MCQs
Old polity facts	Updated for 2026
No Assam schemes	Orunodoi, Arundhati, state schemes covered
Only old facts	Lifetime Test Support weekly CA updates
No tracking	Daily small tests on Assam GK

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