The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG), in collaboration with the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), is organizing the CAG–ICSSR Research Article Competition 2026 to encourage academic research and policy-oriented discourse on public audit, governance and accountability.

The Competition invites original research articles from students currently enrolled in recognised Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Doctoral programmes. For more details click here!

To facilitate research and evidence-based analysis, links to selected Audit Reports of the Government of Assam have been provided and categorised theme-wise for ease of reference. Participants may refer to these reports while preparing their research articles.