Assam Police Recruitment: Every year, lakhs of youths in Assam look forward to the opportunity to join the Assam Police one of the most respected uniformed forces in the state. The Assam Police Recruitment 2026 brings a major chance for candidates as the State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB) has announced 2350 vacancies across multiple departments including Assam Police, Assam Commando Battalions, APRO, Fire & Emergency Services, Forest Department, Prison Department, and DGCD & CGHG.
If you are preparing for a stable government job with attractive pay, job security, and a proud uniform, this recruitment is one of the biggest opportunities of 2026.
Overview of Assam Police Recruitment 2026
The table below gives you a clear summary of the most important details of this recruitment.
| Organization | State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB), Assam |
| Total Vacancies | 2350 Posts |
| Posts | Constable UB/AB, SI UB/AB, Driver, Driver Constable, Safai Karmachari, Station Officer, Assistant Jailor & others |
| Departments | Assam Police, APRO, Fire & Emergency Services, Forest, Prison, Commando Battalions, DGCD & CGHG |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 16 December 2025 |
| Application Last Date | 16 January 2026 |
| Official Website | slprbassam.in |
Assam Police Vacancy 2026 – Post-wise Details
This year, the Assam Police recruitment covers several departments. To help you understand it clearly, here is a structured breakup of all 2350 posts.
Department-wise Vacancy
| 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 (Radio Organization) | Constable (Messenger) | 20 |
| Constable (Dispatch Rider) | 14 | |
| Sub Inspector (Communication) | 4 | |
| Constable (Handymen) | 3 | |
| Fire & Emergency Services | 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 | — | 2350 Posts |
Salary / Pay Scale for Assam Police Recruitment 2026
Before applying, it is important to understand the salary structure of each post. Assam Police provides a good pay package with Grade Pay and additional allowances.
Post-wise Pay Scale
| Post | Pay Scale | Grade Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Constable (UB/AB), Driver Constable | Rs. 14,000–70,000 | Rs. 5600 |
| SI (UB/AB), Station Officer, Squad Commander, Assistant Jailor | Rs. 14,000–70,000 | Rs. 8700 |
| Constable (Messenger/Dispatch Rider/Handymen), Driver/Driver Operator (F&ES), Driver (Forest Dept.) | Rs. 14,000–70,000 | Rs. 5200 |
| Safai Karmachari | Rs. 12,000–52,000 | Rs. 3900 |
Eligibility Criteria for Assam Police Recruitment 2026
Before applying, make sure you meet all eligibility conditions such as nationality, language, age, and education.
Nationality
Applicants must be:
- Citizens of India
- Permanent residents of Assam
(Residents belonging to SC/ST/OBC/MOBC need not submit Residence Certificate.)
Local Language
Candidates must speak Assamese or any other state language fluently.
Employment Exchange Registration
All applicants must be registered in an Employment Exchange of Assam.
Age Limit for Assam Police Recruitment 2026
Age will be calculated based on 1 January 2026.
You can use our age calculator tool wherever age criteria is required.
Post-wise Age Requirements
| Post | Required Age |
|---|---|
| Constable (UB/AB), Driver Constable | 18–25 years |
| APRO Constable (Messenger/Dispatch Rider/Handymen), Driver (F&ES), Driver Constable (Forest Dept.) | 18–25 years |
| Driver (Forest Department) | 18–40 years |
| SI (UB), SI (Communication) | 20–26 years |
| Station Officer, Squad Commander | 20–24 years |
| Assistant Jailor | 21–40 years |
| SI (AB) – Commando Battalion | 20–24 years |
| Constable (AB) – Commando Battalion | 18–21 years |
| Safai Karmachari | 18–40 years |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| OBC/MOBC | 3 years |
| SC | 5 years |
| STP/STH | 5 years |
Note: You can use our Age Calculator tool to calculate your age.
Educational Qualification for Assam Police Recruitment 2026
Below is a clear explanation of the qualifications required for each post.
Constable (UB)
- HS (Class 12) or equivalent
Constable (AB)
- HSLC (Class 10) passed
Sub Inspector (UB) / Assistant Jailor
- Graduate in Arts, Science, or Commerce
Station Officer / Squad Commander
- B.Sc. with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics
SI (Communication)
Any one of the following:
- B.Sc. in Electronics/IT/Computer Science
- 3-Year Diploma in relevant fields (ECE, IT, Computer Engineering, etc.) with 2 years experience
- MCA
- B.E./B.Tech in ECE/IT/Computer/Instrumentation
SI (AB) – Commando Battalion
- Graduation in any stream
Driver / Driver Constable / Driver Operator
- HSLC passed
- Valid LMV/MMV/HMV license as required per post
Safai Karmachari
- Class 6 passed
- Maximum qualification allowed: Class 12
Physical Standards for Assam Police Recruitment
A short explanation is given below before providing the measurements. All candidates applying for physical posts must meet minimum height, chest, and general health standards as per SLPRB rules.
Height
| Category | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| General/OBC/MOBC/SC | 162.5 cm | 154 cm |
| ST (P)/ST (H) | 160 cm | 152 cm |
Chest (Male Only)
| Category | Normal | Expanded |
|---|---|---|
| General/OBC/MOBC/SC/ST(P) | 80 cm | 85 cm |
| ST (H) | 78 cm | 83 cm |
Medical Standards
Candidates must have:
- Good physical and mental health
- No deformities, diabetes, heart disease, flat foot, knock knee, colour blindness, or serious health conditions
- Vision: 6/6 in one eye & 6/9 in the other (without correction)
Application Fee
- No application fee for any category
How to Apply for Assam Police Recruitment 2026
Before applying, ensure all your documents are ready and your details are correct. Below is a short explanatory paragraph followed by the step-by-step instructions.
Steps to Apply Online
Follow these steps carefully to submit your online application:
- Visit the official SLPRB recruitment portal.
- Go to the Important Web-Links section.
- Click New Registration and create your account.
- Login and open the Online Application Form.
- Enter all required personal and educational details.
- Upload all required documents.
- Submit the application form.
- Take a printout for future reference.
Documents Required
You must upload the following documents in the correct file size and format.
| Document | Format | Max Size |
|---|---|---|
| Passport Photo | JPG/PNG | 450 KB |
| Signature | JPG/PNG | 100 KB |
| Age Proof | 200 KB | |
| Caste Certificate | 200 KB | |
| Employment Exchange Card | 200 KB | |
| HSLC/Other Marksheet | 200 KB | |
| HSLC/Other Pass Certificate | 200 KB |
Selection Process of Assam Police Recruitment 2026
The selection process varies by post but generally includes PST, PET, Written Test, and Viva-Voce.
1. Preliminary Verification
Candidates must bring original documents on the PET/PST day. No resubmission later.
2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
| Gender | Race | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 3200 m | 14 mins |
| Female | 1600 m | 8 mins |
Long Jump
| Gender | Distance | Attempts |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
3. Medical Examination
Conducted by Government Medical Officer.
4. Physical Standard Test (PST)
Measurement of height, chest (male), weight, vision test, etc.
4. Physical Standard Test (PST)
Measurement of height, chest (male), weight, vision test, etc.
5. Written Test
- 100 MCQs
- 0.5 mark each
- No negative marking
- Level: Class 9 & 10
- Total Marks: 50
- Questions from:
- Arithmetic
- English
- Reasoning
- Assam History/Geography/Polity/Economy
- GK & Current Affairs
6. Viva-Voce
Candidates twice the number of vacancies will be called.
Important Dates
| Starting Date | 16 December 2025 |
| Last Date | 16 January 2026 |
Important Links
| Online Application Form | Available from 16/12/2025 |
| Notification – Constable | Click Here |
| Notification – SI (UB) | Click Here |
| Notification – SI (AB) | Click Here |
| Notification – Driver / Driver Constable | Click Here |
| Notification – Safai Karmachari | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
