Overview
- Door-to-door verification runs November 22 to December 20, the draft roll is due December 27 with claims and objections accepted through January 22, and the final roll will be published on February 10, 2026.
- January 1, 2026 is the qualifying date, enabling enrollment of new 18-year-olds along with corrections and removal of duplicate or ineligible entries.
- The Election Commission handled Assam separately from the nationwide Special Intensive Revision in 12 other states because of the state’s unique citizenship framework and NRC process under court oversight.
- Officials describe the exercise as falling between the routine summary revision and the more exhaustive SIR, positioning it as a lighter, targeted update.
- Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma welcomed the order and said the state will fully cooperate to complete the process transparently and on time.