The State Level Police Recruitment Board, Assam (SLPRB, Assam) has released a major recruitment drive for 2026 to fill thousands of vacancies across Assam Police and various allied departments. This recruitment covers Police, Forest, Prison, Fire & Emergency Services and other state departments.
Recruiting Authority
- State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB), Assam
Recruitment Name
- Assam Police & Allied Departments Recruitment 2026
Total Vacancies (Tentative)
➡️ 5,000+ Posts (combined from multiple notifications)
Departments Included
- Assam Police (UB/AB)
- Assam Police Radio Organisation (APRO)
- Fire & Emergency Services
- Prison Department
- Forest Department
- DGCD & CGHG
- Assam Commando Battalions
Post-wise 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 | |
Educational Qualification
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.
Age Limit
Age is calculated as on 01-01-2026
| Post Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Constable | 18 – 25 years |
| Sub-Inspector | 20 – 26 years |
| Forest / Jail / Grade-IV | 18 – 40 years |
Age Relaxation
- OBC / MOBC – 3 years
- SC / ST – 5 years
- Ex-Servicemen – As per Government rules
Physical Standards (Indicative)
🔹 Male Candidates (Constable)
- Height: 162.56 cm (Gen/OBC), 160 cm (ST)
- Chest: 80–85 cm (minimum expansion)
🔹 Female Candidates (Constable)
- Height: 154.94 cm (Gen/OBC), 152.40 cm (ST)
⚠️ Physical standards may vary depending on the post.
Selection Process
The selection process generally consists of:
1️⃣ Physical Standard Test (PST)
2️⃣ Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
3️⃣ Written Examination (Objective type – for selected posts)
4️⃣ Document Verification
5️⃣ Medical Examination
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official SLPRB Assam website
- Open the relevant recruitment notification
- Click on “Apply Online”
- Register as a new user
- Fill in the application form carefully
- Upload photo, signature & required documents
- Submit the application and take a printout
🔗 Official Website: https://apcap.in/reg-inst/page
Important Dates (Expected)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | February 2026 |
| PST / PET Schedule | March–April 2026 |
| Written Exam | To be notified |
Documents Upload to 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 | 200 KB | |
| Caste Certificate | 200 KB | |
| Employment Exchange Registration Card | 200 KB | |
| Mark Sheet of HSLC/ Other exam | 200 KB | |
| Pass Certificate of HSLC/ Other exam | 200 KB |
Application Fee
➡️ No application fee for most posts
(As per official notification)
Important 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 |
Important Instructions
- Read the official notification carefully before applying
- Enter correct personal and educational details
- Start physical preparation early for PET/PST
- Keep all original documents ready for verification
FAQs – Assam Police Recruitment 2026
Q1. Who can apply for Assam Police Recruitment 2026?
✔️ Indian citizens who are permanent residents of Assam.
Q2. Is offline application allowed?
❌ No. Applications are accepted only online.
Q3. Are vacancies available for female candidates?
✔️ Yes, several posts are open for female candidates.
Q4. Is there a written exam for all posts?
❌ No. Some posts are selected only through PET/PST.
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