Assam Rifles Announces 354 Vacancies for Various Positions Starting November 15
Assam Rifles opens applications for 354 positions, including warrant officers and riflemen, from November 15 to December 14.
Dispur, November 13 (Daily Kiran) : The Assam Rifles has announced a significant recruitment drive, offering 354 vacancies for various positions under the Group C – Technical and Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026. This news comes as a relief for job seekers in the region.
Among the 354 available positions, there are 124 warrant officer roles (cipher), 32 riflemen (electrical fitter signal), 21 riflemen (lineman field), and several others, including roles for mechanics and technicians. Specifically, the breakdown includes 29 riflemen (armorer), 10 (engineer equipment mechanic), and 22 (electrician mechanic vehicle), among others.
The recruitment also features a diverse range of categories, with 145 positions reserved for the unreserved (UR) category, 97 for other backward classes (OBC), 53 for scheduled castes (SC), 25 for scheduled tribes (ST), and 34 for economically weaker sections (EWS).
The online application process will commence on November 15 and remain open until December 14. Interested candidates can apply through the official Assam Rifles website once the application link is activated.
To be eligible, applicants must possess relevant qualifications such as a 10th/12th grade certificate, ITI, diploma, or degree from a recognized board or institution. The age limit for candidates is set between 18 and 25 years, depending on the specific trade, with age calculated as of July 1, 2026. Candidates from reserved categories will receive age relaxation as per government regulations.
Selection will involve a series of tests, including a physical standard test (PST), physical efficiency test (PET), initial document verification, a computer-based test (CBT), and a trade skill test. Successful candidates will be offered salaries in accordance with Assam Rifles pay scale rules.
Applicants must also pay a registration fee based on their ₹100 for UR/OBC/EWS candidates, while SC/ST/ex-servicemen are exempt from this fee.
