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Assam Rifles Recruitment 2026
Assam Rifles
Central GovtAll India
Updated on 22 Sept 2026
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Job Title
Assam Rifles Recruitment 2026
Department Name
Assam Rifles
Type
Government Job
Govt. Type
Central Govt
Vacancies
354 Vacancies
Salary
As admissible to Assam Rifles Personnel (exact 7th CPC pay level not stated in notification excerpt)
Location
All India
Exam Body
Directorate General Assam Rifles, Shillong
Exam Name
Assam Rifles Technical and Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026
Application Type
Time Bound
Source
Official Website
Last Updated
22 Sept 2026
Official Apply
Description
The Office of the Director General, Assam Rifles, Shillong has released Advertisement No. I.12016/A Branch (Rect Cell)/2026/1310 dated 27 August 2026 for the Assam Rifles Technical and Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026, inviting online applications for 354 Group C posts of Warrant Officer, Rifleman and Havildar across 17 technical/tradesman trades. Eligible male Indian citizens with the prescribed 10th/10+2 pass plus ITI/Diploma qualification for the relevant trade can apply online. Selection includes PST/PET, CBT, Trade Skill Test, Document Verification and DME.
Eligibility
Qualification
10th Pass to Post Graduate (Any stream)
Age Limit
18 - 25 years
Applicant Scope
Across the Country · India
Employment Exchange
Not Required
State Citizen
Not Required
Professional Courses
- Polytechnic
- Engineering
Additional Eligibility
- ITI Certificate
- Work Experience
- Ex-Serviceman
Qualification
Minimum qualification varies by trade: from Class 10 pass (with ITI/Diploma for most trades) to 10+2 with technical diploma; Warrant Officer (Cipher) alternatively accepts a Bachelor's degree in Electronics/ICT. General age band is 18–23 years (as on 01 July 2026); Draughtsman, Operation Theatre Technician and Physiotherapist (Warrant Officer trades) have a higher band of 18–25 years — verify Cipher's exact band against the official PDF (see note above). See post-wise qualification/age table in Govt. Job overview for exact figures per trade.
10th Passor12th Pass (Any stream)or12th Pass (Any stream)orPursuing Graduation (Any stream)orGraduate (Any stream)orPost Graduate (Any stream)
Requirements
Physical standards
| Height | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / SC | 170 cm | 157 cm |
| ST (Scheduled Tribes) | 162.5 cm | 150 cm |
| North-Eastern States / Hill Areas | 165 cm | 155 cm |
| Weight | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| All Categories | Proportionate to height and age as per medical standards. | Proportionate to height and age as per medical standards. |
| Chest | Unexpanded | Expanded | Min expansion |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / SC | 80 cm | 85 cm | 5 cm |
| ST (Scheduled Tribes) | 76 cm | 81 cm | 5 cm |
| North-Eastern States / Hill Areas | 78 cm | 83 cm | 5 cm |
Vision standard
| Standard | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Distant (with glasses) | Not Allowed (Must be corrected naturally) |
| Distant (without glasses) | Better Eye: 6/6 | Worse Eye: 6/9 |
| Near vision | Better Eye: N6 | Worse Eye: N9 |
Physical efficiency (PE)
| Event | Gender | Distance | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Race | Male | 5 km | 24 mins | RFID Tag-based timing |
| Race | Male | 1.6 km | 7 mins | Race (Ladakh) |
Dates And Links
Start Date
27 September 2026
Last Date
28 October 2026
Notification Number
Memo No. I.12016/A Branch (Rect Cell)/2026/1310, dated 27 August 2026
Notification Release Date
27 August 2026
Official Notification
Application Mode
Online
Exam Date
Tentative — recruitment rally begins 23 November 2026 onward; exact CBT date to be notified
Service-wise Vacancy
Warrant Officer (Cipher)124 Posts
Salary
As admissible to Assam Rifles Personnel
Qualification
10+2/Intermediate with Physics, Mathematics and English and NSQF Level 4+ course (min. 2 yrs) in ICT/Electronics Engg./Computer Science/Electrical Engg./Instrumental Technology from a recognized ITI, OR Bachelor's Degree in Electronics/ICT from a recognized University/Institution
Age Limit
18-23 years (as on 01 Jul 2026)
Rifleman (Electrical Fitter Signal)32 Posts
Salary
As admissible to Assam Rifles Personnel
Qualification
Class 10/Matric and min. 2 yrs Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Electrical Engineering/Electrical Power Distribution/Electrician/Instrumental Technology/Instrument Mechanic/Technician Power Electronic System/Technician Electronic System Design and Repair
Age Limit
18-23 years (as on 01 Jul 2026)
Rifleman (Lineman Field)21 Posts
Salary
As admissible to Assam Rifles Personnel
Qualification
Class 10/Matric and min. 2 yrs Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Electronics/Electronics Mechanic/Electrical Engineering/Electrical Power Distribution/Electrician/Instrumental Technician/Technical Power Electronic System/Electronic System Design and Repair/Fibre to Home Technology/OFC Technology
Age Limit
18-23 years (as on 01 Jul 2026)
Rifleman (Armourer)29 Posts
Salary
As admissible to Assam Rifles Personnel
Qualification
10th pass with ITI certificate in Welding trade from a recognized institute
Age Limit
18-23 years (as on 01 Jul 2026)
Rifleman (Engineer Equipment Mechanic)10 Posts
Salary
As admissible to Assam Rifles Personnel
Qualification
Class 10/Matric and min. 2/3-yr Diploma in Engineer Equipment Mechanic/Power Electric Systems/Mechanic Diesel
Age Limit
18-23 years (as on 01 Jul 2026)
Rifleman (Recovery Vehicle Mechanic)13 Posts
Salary
As admissible to Assam Rifles Personnel
Qualification
10th/Matric and 2-yr ITI certificate in Recovery Vehicle Mechanic and valid Heavy Motor Vehicle/Transport Vehicle Driving Licence
Age Limit
18-23 years (as on 01 Jul 2026)
Rifleman (Electrician Motor Vehicle)22 Posts
Salary
As admissible to Assam Rifles Personnel
Qualification
Class 10/Matric and min. 2 yrs Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Electrician/Electrical Engineering/Technical/Power Electronics/Communication System
Age Limit
18-23 years (as on 01 Jul 2026)
Havildar (Instrument Mechanic)06 Posts
Salary
As admissible to Assam Rifles Personnel
Qualification
Class 10/Matric and 2-yr Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Instrument Mechanic/Electronic Mechanic/Technology
Age Limit
18-23 years (as on 01 Jul 2026)
Rifleman (Welder)19 Posts
Salary
As admissible to Assam Rifles Personnel
Qualification
10th/Matric and 2-yr Technical Training from ITI or Diploma in Welder/Metallurgy
Age Limit
18-23 years (as on 01 Jul 2026)
Rifleman (Upholster)03 Posts
Salary
As admissible to Assam Rifles Personnel
Qualification
10th/Matric and 2-yr Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Upholster trade
Age Limit
18-23 years (as on 01 Jul 2026)
Rifleman Store Keeper Technical (Electrical Mechanical Engineer)16 Posts
Salary
As admissible to Assam Rifles Personnel
Qualification
10th/Matric pass from a recognized Board
Age Limit
18-23 years (as on 01 Jul 2026)
Rifleman (Vehicle Mechanic)23 Posts
Salary
As admissible to Assam Rifles Personnel
Qualification
10th/Matric and min. 2 yrs Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Mechanic Motor Vehicle/Mechanic Diesel/Fitter/Mechanic Engineering Technical/Automobile Engineering/Technical
Age Limit
18-23 years (as on 01 Jul 2026)
Rifleman (Welder) [2nd entry — verify against official PDF, may be Metalsmith]02 Posts
Salary
As admissible to Assam Rifles Personnel
Qualification
10th/Matric and 2-yr Technical Training from ITI or Diploma in Welder/Metallurgy
Age Limit
18-23 years (as on 01 Jul 2026)
Warrant Officer (Draughtsman)02 Posts
Salary
As admissible to Assam Rifles Personnel
Qualification
10+2 pass or equivalent and 3-yr Diploma in Architectural Assistantship from a recognized Polytechnic/Institution
Age Limit
18-25 years (as on 01 Jul 2026)
Warrant Officer (Operation Theatre Technician)01 Posts
Salary
As admissible to Assam Rifles Personnel
Qualification
10+2 pass and Diploma in Operation Theatre Technician (min. 2 yrs) from a recognized Institute/Hospital
Age Limit
18-25 years (as on 01 Jul 2026)
Experience
- Minimum 1 year work experience as OT Technician from a minimum 50-bed recognized hospital
Warrant Officer (Physiotherapist)02 Posts
Salary
As admissible to Assam Rifles Personnel
Qualification
10+2 pass and Diploma in Physiotherapy (min. 2 yrs) from a recognized Institute/Hospital
Age Limit
18-25 years (as on 01 Jul 2026)
Experience
- Minimum 1 year work experience as Physiotherapist from a minimum 50-bed recognized hospital/physiotherapy centre
Rifleman (Mason)20 Posts
Salary
As admissible to Assam Rifles Personnel
Qualification
10th pass from a recognized Board; must qualify trade test
Age Limit
18-23 years (as on 01 Jul 2026)
Experience
- Undertaking/self-certification of minimum 1 year work experience in the trade
Exam & Syllabus
Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Exam Date
Tentative — recruitment rally begins 23 November 2026 onward; exact CBT date to be notified
Exam Duration
2 Hours (120 minutes)
Exam Mode
Offline
Question type
MCQ
Exam languages
English & Hindi
Negative marking
No Negative Marking
Syllabus
SubjectQuestionsMarks
English Language2525
Reasoning Ability & General Intelligence2525
Quantitative Aptitude / Elementary Mathematics2525
General Awareness & Knowledge2525
Total questions100Total marks100
Notes
Only male Indian citizens are eligible; this rally has no posts open to female candidates.
Only one application per candidate is accepted; multiple applications will not be entertained.
The State selected in the application cannot be changed at Document Verification; a mismatch leads to cancellation of candidature.
No correction or modification is allowed after the online form is submitted; requests by post, fax, email or hand will not be entertained.
Candidates are shortlisted for Document Verification and Medical Examination at approximately 4 times (1:4) the vacancies per trade/category, based on CBT merit.
Minimum qualifying marks in CBT: 35% for General/EWS, 33% for SC/ST/OBC.
Selection Process
RFID-based Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Documentation Computer-Based Test (CBT) Trade Skill Test (Computer Test & Practical Skill Test) — qualifying, no marks Document Verification Detailed Medical Examination (DME) / Review Medical Examination (RME) for candidates declared unfit Final Merit List
Disclaimer
Application fee, once paid, is non-refundable under any circumstances and is not adjusted against any other expense. This listing is based on the official Assam Rifles advertisement (Memo No. I.12016/A Branch (Rect Cell)/2026/1310, dated 27 August 2026); candidates must refer to the official notification PDF for complete details. Avedan provides this information for convenience only and is not the recruiting authority; Avedan is not affiliated with Assam Rifles or the Ministry of Home Affairs. Candidates must verify all dates, vacancies and eligibility on the official website www.assamrifles.gov.in before applying.
Terms and Conditions:
Only one application per candidate is allowed; the State selected in the application cannot be changed later. Eligibility (age, qualification, physical standards) follows exactly the official advertisement; Avedan does not alter or guarantee eligibility. The Avedan Android app helps candidates track and organize this application but does not submit the form on the candidate's behalf; final submission must be completed on the official government portal.
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10th Pass Certificate
10th Marksheet
12th Pass Certificate
12th Marksheet
Graduation Certificate
Graduation Marksheet
Caste Certificate
EWS Certificate
ITI Certificate
Ex-Servicemen Certificate
Job Experience Certificate
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