The Office of the Directorate General, Assam Rifles, Shillong has released the notification PDF announcing a total of 354 vacancies for various Group C posts, including Warrant Officer, Rifelman, and Havildar, in multiple trades. Online applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the Assam Rifles Technical and Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026.
The online application process for Assam Rifles Recruitment 2026 will commence from 28 September to 28 October 2026 (up to 23:59 hrs). The online application form link will be activated on the official website www.assamrifles.gov.in.
Assam Rifles Notification 2026 Out
The Assam Rifles Notification 2026 under the memo No. I.12016/A Branch (Rect Cell)/2026/1310 has been released by the Office of the Directorate General, Assam Rifles, to recruit eligible candidates for 354 vacancies for various Group C posts. Candidates who want to apply for the recruitment rally must go through the notification PDF to check all the details before filling out their application forms.
Assam Rifles Recruitment 2026- Summary
This recruitment rally offers a good opportunity for eligible Indian male citizens to serve in the Assam Rifles across various technical and tradesman cadres. Selection of candidates will be based on PET/PST/Document Verification, Computer-Based Test, Skill Test, and Medical Examination.
| Assam Rifles Recruitment 2026- Overview | |
| Organization | Assam Rifles |
| Post | Group C (Technical and Tradesman) |
| Vacancy | 354 |
| Memo. No. | I.12016/A Branch (Rect Cell)/2026/1310 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Registration Dates | 28 September to 28 October 2026 |
| Educational Qualification | Post Wise |
| Age Limit (As on 01/07/2026) | Post Wise |
| Selection Process | Physical Standard Test (PST)/Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Document Verification Computer-Based Test (CBT) Skill-Based Trade Test Detailed Medical Examination (DME) |
| Official Website | www.assamrifles.gov.in |
Assam Rifles Recruitment 2026- Important Dates
The complete schedule for Assam Rifles Recruitment 2026 has been released along with the notification. Candidates must note all the important dates so that they do not miss any.
| Events | Dates |
| Notification Release Date | 21 September 2026 |
| Apply Online Starts | 28 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 28 October 2026 (11:59 pm) |
| Recruitment Rally | 23 November 2026 (Tentative) |
Assam Rifles Vacancy 2026
The Assam Rifles has announced 354 vacancies for various Technical and Tradesman posts through the Assam Rifles Technical and Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026. The vacancies are distributed among different trades such as Cipher, Electrical Fitter Signal, Lineman Field, Armourer, Vehicle Mechanic, Mason, Physiotherapist, Draughtsman, and other posts.
| Trade | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | Total |
| Warrant Officer (Cipher) | 19 | 09 | 33 | 12 | 51 | 124 |
| Rifleman (Electrical Fitter Signal) | 05 | 02 | 09 | 03 | 13 | 32 |
| Rifleman (Lineman Field) | 03 | 02 | 06 | 02 | 08 | 21 |
| Rifleman (Armourer) | 04 | 02 | 08 | 03 | 12 | 29 |
| Rifleman (Engineer Equipment Mechanic) | 02 | 01 | 02 | 01 | 04 | 10 |
| Rifleman (Recovery Vehicle Mechanic) | 02 | 01 | 04 | 01 | 05 | 13 |
| Rifleman (Electrician Motor Vehicle) | 03 | 02 | 06 | 02 | 09 | 22 |
| Havildar (Instrument Mechanic) | 01 | 00 | 02 | 01 | 02 | 06 |
| Rifleman (Metalsmith) | 03 | 01 | 05 | 02 | 08 | 19 |
| Rifleman (Upholsterer) | 01 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 01 | 03 |
| Rifleman Store Keeper Technical (Electrical Mechanical Engineer) | 02 | 01 | 04 | 02 | 07 | 16 |
| Rifleman (Vehicle Mechanic) | 04 | 02 | 06 | 02 | 09 | 23 |
| Rifleman (Welder) | 00 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 01 | 02 |
| Warrant Officer (Draughtsman) | 00 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 01 | 02 |
| Warrant Officer (Operation Theatre Technician) | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 01 |
| Warrant Officer (Physiotherapist) | 00 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 01 | 02 |
| Rifleman (Mason) | 04 | 02 | 08 | 03 | 12 | 29 |
| Total | 53 | 25 | 97 | 34 | 145 | 354 |
Who can I Apply Online for Assam Rifles Recruitment 2026?
Candidates who fulfill the required eligibility in terms of educational qualification and age limit are eligible to apply online for Assam Rifles Vacancy 2026.
| Trade | Educational Qualification | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Cipher – Warrant Officer | Candidates must have passed 10+2/Intermediate with Physics, Mathematics & English + NSQF Level 4+ course (min. 2 yrs) in ICT/Electronics Engg./Computer Science/Electrical Engg./Instrumental Technology from a recognized ITI, OR Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics/ICT from a recognized University/Institution | 18 – 25 years |
| Electrical Fitter Signal – Rifleman | Must have passed 10/Matric + min. 2 yrs Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Electrical Engineering/Electrical Power Distribution/Electrician/Instrumental Technology/Instrument Mechanic/Technician Power Electronic System/Technician Electronic System Design and Repair | 18 – 23 years |
| Lineman Field – Rifleman | Class 10/Matric + min. 2 yrs Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Electronics/Electronics Mechanic/Electrical Engineering/Electrical Power Distribution/Electrician/Instrumental Technician/Technical Power Electronic System/Electronic System Design and Repair/Fibre to Home Technology/OFC Technology | 18 – 23 years |
| Armourer – Rifleman | Must have completed 10th pass with ITI certificate in Welding trade from a recognized institute | 18 – 23 years |
| Engineer Equipment Mechanic – Rifleman | Class 10/Matric + min. 2/3-yr Diploma in Engineer Equipment Mechanic/Power Electric Systems/Mechanic Diesel | 18 – 23 years |
| Recovery Vehicle Mechanic – Rifleman | 10th/Matric + 2-yr ITI certificate in Recovery Vehicle Mechanic + valid Heavy Motor Vehicle/Transport Vehicle Driving Licence | 18 – 23 years |
| Electrician Motor Vehicle – Rifleman | Must have passed class 10/Matric + min. 2 yrs Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Electrician/Electrical Engineering/Technical/Power Electronics/Communication System | 18 – 23 years |
| Instrument Mechanic – Havildar | Class 10/Matric + 2-yr Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Instrument Mechanic/Electronic Mechanic/Technology | 18 – 23 years |
| Metalsmith – Rifleman | Must have passed 10th/Matric + 2-yr Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Metalsmith/Metallurgy | 18 – 23 years |
| Upholster – Rifleman | 10th/Matric + 2-yr Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Upholster trade | 18 – 23 years |
| Store Keeper Technical (Electrical Mechanical Engineer) – Rifleman | Must have passed 10th/Matric from a recognized Board | 18 – 23 years |
| Vehicle Mechanic – Rifleman | Must have passed 10th/Matric + min. 2 yrs Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Mechanic Motor Vehicle/Mechanic Diesel/Fitter/Mechanic Engineering Technical/Automobile Engineering/Technical | 18 – 23 years |
| Welder – Rifleman | 10th/Matric + 2-yr Technical Training from ITI or Diploma in Welder/Metallurgy | 18 – 23 years |
| Draughtsman – Warrant Officer | 10+2 pass or equivalent + 3-yr Diploma in Architectural Assistantship from a recognized Polytechnic/Institution | 18 – 25 years |
| Operation Theatre Technician – Warrant Officer | 10+2 pass + Diploma in Operation Theatre Technician (min. 2 yrs) from a recognized Institute/Hospital + min. 1 year work experience as OT Technician from a min. 50-bed recognized Hospital | 18 – 25 years |
| Physiotherapist – Warrant Officer | Must have completed 10+2 pass + Diploma in Physiotherapy (min. 2 yrs) from a recognized Institute/Hospital + min. 1 year work experience as a Physiotherapist from a min. 50-bed recognized Hospital/Physiotherapy Centre | 18 – 25 years |
| Mason – Rifleman | Must have passed 10th from a recognized Board + must qualify trade test + an undertaking/self-certification of min. 1 year of work experience in the trade | 18 – 23 years |
Assam Rifles Application Form 2026 Link
The online application portal for accepting the application form for Assam Rifles Recruitment 2026 will start on 28 September 2026, and the application link will remain active till 28 October 2026 (11:59 pm). Candidates have to submit their duly filled online form carefully; providing incorrect information leads to the rejection of the application form.
Application Fee
The application fee can be deposited through the prescribed online payment mode or SBI challan, as specified in the official notification.
| Category | Application Fee |
| General/OBC/EWS | Rs. 100/- |
| SC/ ST | Exampted |
| Ex-Servicemen | Exampted |
Assam Rifles Technical & Tradesman Selection Process
The selection process for Assam Rifles Technical & Tradesman posts is based on the following stages.
- Physical Standard Test (PST)/Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Document Verification
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Skill-Based Trade Test
- Detailed Medical Examination (DME)
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