Assam Police Recruitment 2026 – Post Details

The recruitment may include the following posts:

• Constable (UB & AB)

• Sub-Inspector (SI)

• Driver Constable

• Commando Battalion Constable

• Other Technical & Non-Technical Posts

👉 Post-wise vacancy details will be updated after official notification.

Assam Police Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

• Constable: HSLC / Class 10 passed from a recognized board

• Sub-Inspector (SI): Graduation from a recognized university

Age Limit (Expected)

• Minimum Age: 18 years

• Maximum Age: 25 years (Constable)

• Maximum Age: 26 years (SI)

🔹 Age relaxation applicable for SC / ST / OBC / MOBC candidates as per Assam Government rules.

Assam Police Recruitment 2026 – Physical Standards

Height (Expected)

Male

• General/OBC: 162.56 cm

• ST: 160 cm

Female

• General/OBC: 154.94 cm

• ST: 152.40 cm

👉 Chest measurement and physical efficiency test (PET) details will be notified officially.

Assam Police Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process

Candidates will be selected through the following stages:

1. Physical Standard Test (PST)

2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

3. Written Examination

4. Document Verification

5. Medical Examination

6. Assam Police Recruitment 2026 – Salary

   • Constable Salary: ₹14,000 – ₹60,500 + Grade Pay ₹5,600

   • Sub-Inspector Salary: ₹22,000 – ₹97,000 + Grade Pay ₹8,700

   💡 Salary includes DA, HRA, and other allowances as per rules.

7. Assam Police Recruitment 2026 – Application Fee

   • General / OBC: To be notified

   • SC / ST: To be notified

   ⚠️ Many Assam Police recruitments have no application fee

   1. • Assam Police Vacancy Details

        Department	Name of post	No. of posts
        Assam Police	Constable (UB)	1052
        	Constable (AB)	663
        	Driver Constable	127
        	Cook	115
        	Safai Karmachari	96
        	Sub Inspector (UB)	48
        	Barber	34
        	Water Carrier	19
        	Dhobi	11
        	Boatman	10
        	Cobbler	2
        APRO	Constable (WO/WT)	642
        	Constable (Messenger)	20
        	Constable (Dispatch Rider)	14
        	Sub Inspector of Police (Communication)	4
        	Constable (Handymen)	3
        	Constable (UB)	1
        Fire & Emergency Services	Fireman	337
        	Driver	90
        	Emergency Rescuer	41
        	Station Officer	6
        	Safai Karmachari	5
        	Squad Commander	5
        	Driver Operator	4
        	Sub-Officer	1
        Forest Department	Forest Guard	504
        	AFPF Constable	405
        	Forester Grade-I	211
        	Driver	106
        	Game Watcher	74
        	Driver Constable	7
        Assam Commando Battalions	Sub Inspector (AB)	47
        	Water Carrier	3
        	Constable (AB)	3
        	Safai Karmachari	3
        	Barber	2
        	Plumber	1
        DGCD & CGHG	Constable (Grade-III)	733
        	Cook	27
        	Barber	12
        	Water Carrier	11
        	Bandman (Constable)	11
        	Cobbler	11
        	Dhobi	8
        	Safai Karmachari	8
        	Tailor	2
        	Dresser	2
        	Bugler	2
        Prison Department	Jail Warder	138
        	Assistant Jailor	39
        	Pharmacist	8
        	Nurse	2
        	Craft Instructor	1
        	Craft Helper	1
        	Yoga Instructor	1
        	Yoga Instructress	1
        GRAND TOTAL		5734

        Helpdesk of Assam Police Recruitment

        State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB), Assam has released a helpline for the aspirants of Assam Police. Candidates may call/ email following helplines for any queries.
         
        Phone: +91 9707336765
        
        Email: slprbassam2526@gmail.comTiming: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM on all working days

        Eligibility Criteria of Assam Police Recruitment

        
        Nationality: Applicant must be a Citizen of India and Permanent Resident of Assam. Selected Applicants will have to submit Proof of Residence after publication of the Final Select List. However, Applicants belonging to SC, ST, OBC/MOBC are exempted from submitting such Certificates.

        Local Language Proficiency: Candidates must speak Assamese or any other State language fluently.

        Employment Exchange Registration: Candidates must register his/ her name with a local Employment Exchange in Assam.

        Age Limit of Assam Police Recruitment

         

        Age Limit: Post wise age limit as on 1st January 2026 is as mentioned below.

        • Constable (UB & AB): The age of the Applicant must be between 18-25 years as on 1 January 2026 (born not before 1 January 2001 and not later than 1 January 2008).
        • Driver Constable, Constable (Dispatch Rider/Messenger/Handymen) in APRO, Driver and Driver Operator in F&ES, and Driver Constable in Forest Department: The age of the Applicant must be 18-25 years as on 1 January 2026 (born not before 1 January 2001 and not later than 1 January 2008).
        • Driver in Forest Department: The age of the Applicant must be 18-40 years as on 1 January 2026 (born not before 1 January 1986 and not later than 1 January 2008).
        • Sub Inspector (UB) and Sub Inspector of Police (Communication): The age of the Applicant must be 20-26 years as on 1 January 2026 (born not before 1 January 2000 and not later than 1 January 2006).
        • Station Officer and Squad Commander: Age must be 20-24 years as on 1 January 2026 (born not before 1 January 2002 and not later than 1 January 2006).
        • Assistant Jailor: The age of the Applicant must be 21-40 years as on 1 January 2026 (born not before 1 January 1986 and not later than 1 January 2005).
        • Sub Inspector (AB) in Commando Battalions: The age of the Applicant must be 20-24 years as on 1 January 2026 (born not before 1 January 2002 and not later than 1 January 2006).
        • Constable (AB) in Commando Battalions: The age of the Applicant must be 18-21 years as on 1 January 2026 (born not before 1 January 2005 and not later than 1 January 2008).
        • Safai Karmachari: The age of the Applicant must be 18-40 years as on 1 January 2026 (born not before 1 January 1986 and not later than 1 January 2008).
        • Jail Warder: The age of the Applicant must be 18-40 years as on 01-01-2026 (i.e., Applicants born not before 01-01-1986 and not later than 01-01-2008).
        • Sub-Officer: The age of the Applicant must be 20-24 years as on 01-01-2026 (i.e., Applicants born not before 01-01-2002 and not later than 01-01-2006).
        • Constable (Grade-III), Bandman (Constable), Bugler, Forester Grade-I, Game Watcher & Forest Guard: The age of the Applicant must be 18-40 years as on 01-01-2026 (i.e., Applicants born not before 01-01-1986 and not later than 01-01-2008).
        • AFPF Constable, Constable (WO/WT), Constable (UB), Fireman & Emergency Rescuer & Boatman: The age of the Applicant must be 18-25 years as on 01-01-2026 (i.e., Applicants born not before 01-01-2001 and not later than 01-01-2008).
        • Grade IV in Assam Commando Battalions: The age of the Applicant must be 18-25 years as on 01-01-2026 (i.e., Applicants born not before 01-01-2001 and not later than 01-01-2008).
        • Grade IV in Assam Police, F & ES and DGCD & CGHG: The age of the Applicant must be 18-40 years as on 01-01-2026 (i.e., Applicants born not before 01-01-1986 and not later than 01-01-2008)

        Note:  The age of the Applicants will be calculated on the basis of the Matriculation/HSLC Admit Card/HSLC Passed Certificate issued by a recognized Board/Council. No other document shall be accepted in lieu thereof for this purpose.

        Age Relaxation: Category-wise upper age limit relaxations are as mentioned below.

        • Category	Age Relaxation in Years
          OBC/MOBC	3
          SC	5
          STP	5
          STH	5

           

          Educational Qualification of Assam Police Recruitment
          

           

          Constable (UB): Candidates must be H.S. or Class XII passed from Govt. recognized Board or Council.

          Constable (AB): Candidates must be H.S.L.C or Class-X passed from Govt. recognized Board or Council.

          Sub Inspector (UB) & Assistant Jailor: Applicant must be a graduate in Arts/Science/ Commerce or equivalent stream from a recognized College/Institution affiliated to a recognized University.
          
          Station Officer & Squad Commander: B.Sc. with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics from a recognized College/Institution affiliated to a recognized University.Sub Inspector of Police Communication:
          B.Sc. (Electronics Science/ IT/ Computer Science) (10+2+3 duration)
          or
          3-year Diploma from State Polytechnic in Electronics and Tele Communication, or Electronics or Information Technology, or Instrumentation or Computer Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent with 2 years work experience in the field of Electronics, Telecom, IT or allied environment.
          or
          3-year Diploma from State Polytechnic in Electronics and Tele Communication, or Electronics or Information Technology, or Instrumentation or Computer Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent and 2 years additional course/courses in Telecommunication /IT /Computer Science/ Computer Engineering or equivalent.
          or
          Master of Computer Application (MCA)
          or
          B.E./ B. Tec. in E & TC or Computer or Instrumentation or IT or equivalent qualification in same discipline.
          
          Sub Inspector (AB): The Applicant must be a graduate in Arts /Science/Commerce or equivalent stream from a recognized College/Institution affiliated to a recognized University.

          Driver Constable, Constable (Dispatch Rider/ Messenger/ Handymen), Driver, Driver Operator, Driver Constable: 

          #  HSLC or equivalent examination passed from a recognized Board or Council.
          #  For the post of Driver Constable in Assam Police, Constable (Dispatch Rider), Constable
          (Messenger) & Constable (Handymen) in APRO and Driver and Driver Constable in Forest Department, Applicant must possess valid driving license for LMV or MMV or HMV.
          # For the post of Driver and Driver Operator in F & ES, Applicant must possess valid driving license for HMV.

          Safai Karmachari: Minimum Class VI passed from a recognized School or Institution and maximum qualification will be HSSLC or Class XII passed from recognized Board or Council.

          Jail Warder: HSLC or equivalent examination passed from a recognized Board or Council.

           

          Forester Grade-I: Bachelor Degree in any discipline from recognized University or equivalent.

          
          

          Forest Guard, Game Watcher & Constable (UB) in APRO: H.S. (10+2) or equivalent examination passed from a recognized Board or Council.

           

          AFPF Constable, Constable (Grade-III), Bandman (Constable) & Bugler: HSLC or equivalent examination passed from a recognized Board or Council.

          Sub Officer & Constable (WO/WT): H.S. (Science) passed with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics (PCM) from a recognized Board or Council. The Candidates must have obtained pass marks in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics (PCM) in H.S. (Science) examination to apply for these posts.
          
          Fireman & Emergency Rescuer: H.S. (Science) passed from a recognized Board or Council.Boatman: 

          a) Passed HSLC or equivalent examination under any Govt. recognized board.
          b) Proficiency in swimming.

          Pharmacist: 

          (i) Diploma in Pharmacy from a Govt. Medical College
          (ii) Registration under Assam Pharmacy Counci
          
          Nurse: Diploma in General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM) from a Govt. Medical College.

          Multitasking & Maintenance Staff- I (Technical)/ Grade IV: 

          Minimum Class VIII passed from a recognized School or Institution and maximum qualification will be HSSLC or Class XII passed from recognized Board or Council.

          AND

          Minimum one year Certificate course from a recognized Industrial Training Institution/ Vocational Institute.

          Multitasking & Maintenance Staff- II (Non- Technical): 

          Minimum Class VIII passed from a recognized School or Institution and maximum qualification will be HSSLC or Class XII passed from recognized Board or Council.

          AND

          Training Certificate issued by Sector Skill Council (SSC) . or Minimum 01 (one) year working experience Certificate from a such recognized/registered Institution .

          Note:

          1. For educational qualification of other posts, see individual notification.

          2. Applicants having educational qualification of Higher Secondary and above may apply for both Armed Branch & Unarmed Branch. In such cases, Applicant has to clearly mention his/her preferences for the posts.

          Physical Standard for Assam Police Recruitment

          Candidates must maintain minimum following physical standard to be eligible for Assam Police Recruitment. Following is the minimum physical standard for Constable (AB) and Constable (UB) posts under Assam Police. For other posts, pl visit official notifications carefully.

          1. Height

          Category	Male	Female
          General/OBC/MOBC	162.5 cm	154 cm
          SC	162.5 cm	154 cm
          ST (P)/ ST (H)	160.0 cm	152.0 cm

          2. Chest (Only for men) 

          Category	Normal	Expanded
          General/OBC/MOBC	80 cm	85 cm
          SC/ST (P)	80 cm	85 cm
          ST (H)	78 cm	83 cm

          Medical Standards

          
          General Health: Applicant must be in good mental and bodily health. They must be free from any physical deformities and free from diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, hernia, piles, respiratory diseases, knock-knee, flat foot or any other physical deformity that is likely to interfere with the efficient performance of duties. Applicants should not be colour blind or be squint eyed.

          Eye Sight: The distance vision should be 6/6 for at least one eye and not poorer than 6/9 for the other without correction. Near vision should be normal.

          Varicose Vein: Varicose vein shall be considered as temporary disqualification.
          

           

          Application Fee: No application fee is to be paid by candidates.

          How to Apply for Assam Police Recruitment ?

          Interested and eligible candidates may apply online for these vacancy by visiting official SLPRB Recruitment Portal. Candidates may follow below mentioned steps to apply online.

          # Scroll down, go to Important Web-Links section .

          # Click on the “Online Application Form” and complete the registration process by clicking “New Registration“.

          # In the next stage, click on “Online Application Form” Link and Login.

          # Fill your all personal and educational details and upload necessary documents.

          # At the end, submit the form.

          # Don’t forget to take a print out of the application form .https://indiajobnews.in/assam-police-rec…e-iv-other-posts/

          Documents to Upload in Assam Police Online Application Portal

          Candidates need to upload following documents in Assam Police Online Application Portal during the submission of online application form .

          Documents	Doc. Format	Max. File Size
          Passport Size Photograph	JPG/PNG	450 KB
          Signature	JPG/PNG	100 KB
          Age Proof	PDF	200 KB
          Caste Certificate	PDF	200 KB
          Employment Exchange Registration Card	PDF	200 KB
          Mark Sheet of HSLC/ Other exam	PDF	200 KB
          Pass Certificate of HSLC/ Other exam	PDF	200 KB

          Important Dates of Assam Police Vacancy 2026

          1st Phase: 

          # Starting Date of online application submission: 16th December 2025

          # Last Date of online application submission: 16th January 2026 https://indiajobnews.in/assam-police-rec…e-iv-other-posts/

          # Period for Application Edit: 17th to 21st January 2026

          2nd Phase: 

          # Starting Date of online application submission: 22nd January 2026
          # Last Date of online application submission: 22nd February 2026https://indiajobnews.in/assam-police-rec…e-iv-other-posts/

          Important Web-Links of Assam Police Vacancy

          Online Application Form	Click Here
          Last Date Extension	Click Here
          MCQ Practice Test	Click Here
          How to Apply ?	Click Here
          Official Notification	Grade IV
          Official Notification	Prison Dept./ DGCD & CGHG
          Official Notification	Jail Warder
          Official Notification	Forester/ Forest Guard/ Constable (APRO)/ Fireman, etc
          Official Notification	Constable (AB/ UB)
          Official Notification	Sub Inspector (UB)
          Official Notification	Sub Inspector (AB)
          Official Notification	Driver/ Driver Constable
          Official Notification	Safai Karmachari
          Official Website	Click Here

          Selection Process of Assam Police Recruitment

          In this section, we will explain about the selection process of Assam Police Constable Recruitment. Candidates submitting correct online applications in all respect will have to undergo the Physical Standard Tests (PST) and Physical Efficiency Tests (PET). Any Candidate with any physical deformity as may be detected by the Medical Officer present in the Selection Committee, he/ she will be debarred from participating in the rest of the tests.

          To know more about the selection process of other posts, pl check official notification/s.

          Preliminary Verification of Documents

          The Applicant reporting at the venue on the date and time for Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Physical Standard Test (PST) must bring all the original documents, uploaded during submission of online Applications along with one set of self attested photocopies. No document will be accepted after the completion of PET & PST. All documents uploaded and submitted at the time of PST & PET must be issued on or before the last date of submission of online Applications.
          If any Applicant fails to produce any original document or doesn’t furnish it at the time of document verification during PET & PST, he/she will not be given any chance of rescheduling the date for submission of any such document in future and his/her status will be decided on the basis of the documents submitted on the day of PET & PST only.

          Physical Efficiency Test

          The PET consists of the following:

          Race: The minimum eligibility criteria for Race in Physical Efficiency Test is as under.

          Gender	Distance	Time
          Male	3200 Metres	14 Minutes
          Female	1600 Metres	08 Minutes

          Long Jump: The minimum eligibility criteria for Long Jump in Physical Efficiency Test is as under.

          Gender	Distance	No. of Chances
          Male	335 cm	3
          Female	244 cm	3

      Chin Up (Male): Award of marks for Chin up/ for Male Candidates is as under.

      No. of Chin Ups	Marks
      Less than 4 chin ups	Disqualified
      4 chin ups	10
      5 chin ups	11
      6 chin ups	12
      7 chin ups	13
      8 chin ups	14
      9 chin ups	15
      10 chin ups	16
      11 chin ups	17
      12 chin ups	18
      13 chin ups	19
      14 chin ups	20

      Medical Examination

      After qualifying in the PET, the Applicants will be examined by a Medical & Health Officer as per the parameters enumerated in the Medical Standards section.

      Physical Standard Test

      After qualifying in the medical tests, the Candidates will have to appear in the PST (Physical Standard Test). It carries no marks. PST consists of measurement of the height, weight & chest ( chest measuring only male) of candidates using latest technology and after which preliminary check-ups like knock knee, vision test, colour blindness test, flat foot, varicose vein, physical deformities etc will also be done.

      Written Test 

      After completion of the PET, the shortlisted Applicants will be called for the Written Test in order of merit at the rate of 5 (five) times the number of posts allotted in respect of each category based on the total marks scored in PET (for Constable-AB, PET marks will be converted into percentage).

      Written test will consist of 100 multiple choice type questions to be answered on an OMR answer sheet. For each correct answer the Candidate will get half mark. Questions will be of the level of class IX and X .Total marks for the Written Test will be 50. There will be no negative marking. The question paper for Written Exam will be in the following languages: Assamese/ Bodo/ Bengali/English.

      The subjects to be covered will be as follows:-

      # Elementary Arithmetic

      # General English

      # Logical reasoning/ Mental ability

      # Assam’s History, Geography, Polity, Economy

      # General Awareness/ General Knowledge and current affairs

      Oral/ Viva-Voce

      The number of Applicants to be called for the Oral/ Viva-Voce will be at the rate of 2 times number of vacancies on merit based on total marks scored in PET& Written Test.

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