Assam Rifles (Ministry of Home Affairs)
Quick Summary
Assam Rifles has released the official notification for 354 Technical & Tradesman vacancies in 2026. Eligible 10th, 12th, ITI, and Diploma pass candidates can apply online before the last date of October 28, 2026.
Job Location
North East States & All India Postings
Salary / Pay Scale
Pay Level-3 (₹21,700 – ₹69,100) to Pay Level-5 (₹29,200 – ₹92,300) as per post
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Assam Rifles Technical & Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026
Office of the Directorate General Assam Rifles, Shillong invites online applications from eligible Indian male and female citizens for enrollment into the Assam Rifles in various Technical and Tradesman cadres.
Trade-Wise Vacancy & Qualification Details
| Trade / Post | Gender Eligibility | Educational & Technical Qualification | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge & Road | Male & Female | 10th Pass + Diploma in Civil Engineering | 18 - 23 Years |
| Clerk (English/Hindi Typist) | Male & Female | 12th Pass + Typing Speed 35 WPM Eng / 30 WPM Hindi | 18 - 25 Years |
| Personal Assistant (PA) | Male & Female | 12th Pass + Dictation: 10 mins @ 80 wpm, Transcription: 50 mins Eng / 65 mins Hindi | 18 - 25 Years |
| Lineman Field / Radio Mechanic | Male Only | 10th Pass + ITI in Radio/TV/Electronics OR 12th PCM | 18 - 23 Years |
| Cook / Water Carrier / Barber | Male Only | 10th Class (Matriculation) Pass from recognized board | 18 - 23 Years |
| Surveyor / Plumber / Electrician | Male Only | 10th Pass + ITI Certificate in respective trade | 18 - 23 Years |
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Standards (PST)
- PET (Male Candidates - All Trades except Ladakh): 5.0 Km Run to be completed in 24 Minutes.
- PET (Female Candidates): 1.6 Km Run to be completed in 8.30 Minutes.
- PST (Height Standards): General/OBC/SC: Male 170 cms, Female 157 cms (Relaxations applicable for North-East & ST candidates).
Written Examination Scheme (100 Marks)
| Section | Subject | Marks | Qualifying Cut-off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Section A | English Language | 25 | Gen/EWS: 35% SC/ST/OBC: 33% |
| Section B | Reasoning Ability | 25 | |
| Section C | Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | |
| Section D | General Awareness & Trade Knowledge | 25 | |
| Total | 4 Sections (100 Questions) | 100 Marks | 2 Hours Duration |
Step-by-Step How to Apply Online
- Visit the official Assam Rifles recruitment portal at assamrifles.gov.in.
- Click on "Join Assam Rifles" -> "Online Application".
- Select Category, Domicile State, Trade applying for, and Gender. The required criteria will automatically load.
- Fill personal details, permanent & correspondence address, educational qualifications, and technical ITI/Diploma details.
- Upload scanned photograph (50-80 KB) and 10th/12th/Technical mark sheets (50-100 KB) in JPG/PNG format.
- Pay application fee via SBI Collect (Group B posts: ₹200/-, Group C posts: ₹100/-). SC/ST/Female/Ex-Servicemen are exempt.
- Submit application and save the generated Acknowledgment Slip and Online Application Printout to produce during rally physical testing.
Eligibility Criteria
Selection Process
Age Limit (Calculated as on Notification)
| Post Name | Total Posts | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Havildar (Clerk / Operator Radio Line) | 142 | 12th Pass with English Typing 35 wpm / Hindi 30 wpm OR 10th with ITI Radio/Line (Age: 18-25 Yrs) |
| Warrant Officer (Personal Assistant / Draughtsman) | 38 | 12th Pass with Dictation 80 wpm in Shorthand OR 3-year Diploma in Architectural Draughtsmanship |
| Rifleman (Lineman Field / Electrician Mech / Armourer) | 84 | 10th Pass with ITI Certificate in respective technical trade |
| Rifleman (Cook / Barber / Washerman / Safai) | 90 | 10th Pass (Matriculation) from a recognized Board |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the total number of vacancies in Assam Rifles Recruitment 2026?
Ans: A total of 354 vacancies have been announced for Technical and Tradesman posts in the Assam Rifles Recruitment Rally 2026.
Q: What is the last date to apply online for Assam Rifles 2026?
Ans: The last date to submit the online application form for Assam Rifles Technical & Tradesman recruitment is October 28, 2026.
Q: What is the educational qualification required for Assam Rifles Tradesman posts?
Ans: Educational qualifications vary by trade, ranging from 10th Pass, 12th Intermediate, ITI Trade Certificate, to a 3-Year Diploma.
Q: What is the age limit for Assam Rifles Technical and Tradesman jobs?
Ans: The general age limit ranges from 18 to 23 years for most trades, and 18 to 25 years for Clerk and Personal Assistant posts, with age relaxations as per government rules.
Q: How can I apply for the Assam Rifles Recruitment 2026?
Ans: Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting the official website at assamrifles.gov.in under the 'Join Assam Rifles' section.
How to Fill Assam Rifles (Ministry of Home Affairs) Online Form 2026
- Candidate can apply between the specified dates in the notification.
- Candidate Read the Notification Before Apply the Recruitment Application Form in Assam Rifles (Ministry of Home Affairs).
- Kindly Check and Collect the All Document - Eligibility, ID Proof, Address Details, Basic Details.
- Kindly Ready Scan Document Related to Recruitment Form - Photo, Sign, ID Proof, Etc.
- Before Submit the Application Form Must Check the Preview and All Column Carefully.
- Take A Print Out of Final Submitted Form.