Assam Police Recruitment 2026
State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB), Assam has released five (5) employment notifications for the recruitment of 2350 posts of Sub Inspector (AB), Sub Inspector (UB), Assistant Jailor, Constable (UB), Constable (AB), Safai Karmachari, Driver Constable, Driver, etc in the Assam Police, Assam Commando Battalions, F & ES, DGCD & CGHG, Forest Department and Prison Department. Interested and eligible candidates may read this advertisement and apply online here for this recruitment . All applicants are requested to bookmark this page for future updates.
Assam Police Recruitment Details
Name of post/s: Constable (Armed Branch and Unarmed Branch), Sub Inspector (Unarmed Branch and Armed Branch), Driver Constable, Sub Inspector of Police (Communication), Station Officer, Squad Commander, Assistant Jailor, Safai Karmachari
No of posts: 2350 posts
Name of department: Assam Police, Assam Police Radio Organization (APRO), Fire & Emergency Services, Forest Department, Prison Department, and Assam Commando Battalions
Name of recruiting agency: State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB), Assam
Helplines: To be updated shortly.
No of posts: 2350 posts
Name of department: Assam Police, Assam Police Radio Organization (APRO), Fire & Emergency Services, Forest Department, Prison Department, and Assam Commando Battalions
Name of recruiting agency: State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB), Assam
Helplines: To be updated shortly.
Related Article: Assam Police Result
Assam Police Vacancy Details
| Department / Organization | Post | No of posts |
|---|---|---|
| Assam Police | Constable (UB) | 1052 |
| Constable (AB) | 663 | |
| Driver Constable | 127 | |
| Safai Karmachari | 96 | |
| Sub Inspector (UB) | 48 | |
| Assam Commando Battalions | Sub Inspector (AB) | 47 |
| Constable (AB) | 3 | |
| Safai Karmachari | 3 | |
| APRO (Assam Police Radio Organization) | Constable (Messenger) | 20 |
| Constable (Dispatch Rider) | 14 | |
| Sub Inspector (Communication) | 4 | |
| Constable (Handymen) | 3 | |
| Fire & Emergency Services (F & ES) | Driver | 90 |
| Station Officer | 6 | |
| Squad Commander | 5 | |
| Safai Karmachari | 5 | |
| Driver Operator | 4 | |
| Forest Department | Driver | 106 |
| Driver Constable | 7 | |
| Prison Department | Assistant Jailor | 39 |
| DGCD & CGHG | Safai Karmachari | 8 |
| Total | 2,350 posts | |
Pay Scale
| Post | Pay Scale | Grade Pay |
| Constable (AB & UB), Driver Constable | Rs. 14000-70000/- | Rs. 5600/- |
| SI (AB & UB), | Rs. 14000-70000/- | Rs. 8700/- |
| Station Officer, Squad Commander, Assistant Jailor | Rs. 14000-70000/- | Rs. 8700/- |
| Constable (Dispatch Rider/ Messenger/ Handymen), Driver/ Driver Operator in F & ES, Driver in Forest Department | Rs. 14000-70000/- | Rs. 5200/- |
| Safai Karmachari | Rs. 12000-52000/- | Rs. 3900/- |
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 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).
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.
Note: 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.
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.
Note: 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 .
# 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 .
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 | 200 KB | |
| Employment Exchange Registration Card | 200 KB |
|
| Mark Sheet of HSLC/ Other exam | 200 KB |
|
| Pass Certificate of HSLC/ Other exam | 200 KB |
Important Dates of Assam Police Vacancy 2025
# Starting Date of online application submission: 16th December 2025
# Last Date of online application submission: 16th January 2026
Important Web-Links of Assam Police Vacancy
| Online Application Form | 16/12/2025 |
| 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 |
| 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:-
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.
Recommended Books for Assam Police Recruitment
Here is a list of books for Assam Police Recruitment examinations. We shortlist the most important book for each section. You may buy these books online or offline from your nearby book shop.
| Section | Books |
| Arithmetic | Quantitative Aptitude |
| General English | Objective General English |
| Reasoning | Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning |
| Assam Related Topics | Assamese | English |
| GK | Lucent's General Knowledge |
| Current Affairs | Manorama Yearbook |
FAQs of Assam Police Recruitment
What is the starting date to apply online for Assam Police Recruitment?
The starting date to apply online for Assam Police Recruitment is 16th December 2025.
What is the last date to apply online for Assam Police Recruitment?
The last date to apply online for Assam Police Recruitment is 16th January 2026.
How many posts are vacant under Assam Police Recruitment?
The number of vacant posts under Assam Police Recruitment is 2350.
