Assam Police Recruitment 2026; State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB), Assam has released a recruitment notification for Forester Grade-I, Forest Guard, Game Watcher, AFPF Constable, APRO Constable, Fireman, Emergency Rescuer, Constable (Grade-III), Bandman, Bugler, Boatman and Sub-Officer posts across various departments of Assam. This recruitment aims to fill 2972 vacancies in Assam Police, Forest Department, Fire & Emergency Services and other allied services. Interested and eligible candidates must apply online only through SLPRB Assam official website (slprbassam.in). The online application process will start from 22 January 2026 and the last date to apply is 22 February 2026.
Assam Police Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online
- Organization Name: State Level Police Recruitment Board, Assam
- Post Name: Forest Guard, Constable, Fireman & Other
- Total Vacancy: 2972
- Age Limit: 18-40 years
- Salary: Rs.12,000-70,000/-
- Apply Mode: Online
- Apply Start Date: 22.01.2026
- Apply Last Date: 22.02.2026
- Selection Process: Written Test, PST, PET, Medical Exam, Oral/Viva Voce
- Official Website: www.slprbassam.in
Assam Police Recruitment Vacancy 2026
- Forester Grade-I: 211
- Forest Guard: 504
- Game Watcher: 74
- AFPF Constable: 405
- Constable (WO/ WT) APRO: 642
- Fireman: 337
- Emergency Rescuer: 41
- Constable (Grade-III): 733
- Bandman: 11
- Bugler: 2
- Boatman: 10
- Sub-Officer: 01
- Constable (UB): 01
Total Vacancies: 2972
SLPRB Assam Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
- Forester Grade-I: Bachelor Degree in any discipline from recognized University or equivalent.
- Sub Officer & WO/WT: H.S. (Science) passed with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics (PCM) from a recognized Board or Council.
- Fireman & Emergency Rescuer: H.S. (Science) passed from a recognized Board or Council.
- Forest Guard, Game Watcher, Constable (UB): H.S. (10+2) or equivalent examination passed from a recognized Board or Council.
- AFPF, Grade-III Constable, Bandman, Bugler, Boatman: HSLC or equivalent examination passed from a recognized Board or Council.
- Constable Grade-III/Bandman/Bugler: Home Guard or NCC 'A' Certificate required.
- Boatman: HSLC Paased + Swimming proficiency.
Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026):
- Sub-Officer: 20 to 24 years
- Forester, Forest Guard, Game Watcher, Constable Grade-III, Bandman, Bugler: 18 to 40 years
- AFPF, APRO, Fireman, Emergency Rescuer, Boatman: 18 to 25 years
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC/MOBC: 3 years
- Ex-Servicemen: 2 years
- Home Guard: 3 years (for APRO posts only)
Assam Police Recruitment Pay Scale
For Forester Grade-I, Forest Guard, Game Watcher, AFPF Constable, APRO Constable, Fireman, Emergency Rescuer, Constable (Grade-III), Bandman, Bugler and Sub-Officer are placed in the pay scale of Rs.14,000 to 70,000 (Pay Band-2) along with applicable Grade Pay ranging from Rs.4,400 to 6,400 and other allowances. The Boatman post comes under Pay Band-1 with pay scale of Rs.12,000 to 52,000 plus Grade Pay.
Assam Police Recruitment Physical Standards 2026
Height -
For Forester Grade-I, Forest Guard & Game Watcher:
General/ OBC/ MOBC/ SC -
- Male: 163 cm
- Female: 150 cm
ST (P)/ ST (H) -
- Male: 153 cm
- Female: 145 cm
For Other Posts:
General/ OBC/ MOBC/ SC -
- Male: 162.5 cm
- Female: 154 cm
ST (P)/ ST (H) -
- Male: 160 cm
- Female: 152 cm
Chest (Only for Male) -
For Forester/ Forest Guard/ Game Watcher:
- Normal: 79 cm
- Expansion: +5 cm
For Other Posts:
General/ OBC/ MOBC/ SC/ ST(P):
- Normal: 80 cm
- Expansion: +5 cm
ST (H):
- Normal: 78 cm
- Expansion: +5 cm
Assam Police Forest Guard Recruitment 2026 How to Apply
Eligible candidates must submit their application forms online only through the official website www.slprbassam.in. First, applicants need to complete a one-time registration using their personal details such as name, date of birth, mobile number, Aadhaar number, employment exchange number, etc., after which an application ID will be generated. Using this application ID, candidates must log in, select the relevant post(s), fill out the application form, upload the required documents, photograph, and signature, and carefully fill in all the details. After final submission, candidates should download and print the acknowledgement slip for future reference.
Assam Police 2026 Selection Process
The selection process will include the following steps -
- Written Test
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Oral/Viva Voce
- Medical Examination
- Walking Test (Forester Grade-I, Forest Guard & Game Watcher Posts)
- Trade Test (Bandman & Bugler Posts)
- Swimming & Boating Test (for Boatman Post)
Assam Police Recruitment Important Dates
- Date of Notification: 16.01.2026
- Start Date of Online Application: 22.01.2026
- Last Date of Online Application: 22.02.2026
Important Links:
- Click Here: Notification PDF
- Click Here: Official Website
Assam Police Recruitment 2026 - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q1. Is there any application fee?
- Answer: No. Application is completely free.
Q2. Can candidates from other states apply?
- Answer: No. Only Permanent Residents of Assam can apply.
Q3. What is the mode of application?
- Answer: The application mode is Online only through www.slprbassam.in.

