The State Level Police Recruitment Board Assam (SLPRB Assam) has announced the SLPRB Assam Recruitment 2026 for 2,972 posts including Forest Guard, Forester Grade-I, Constables, Fireman, Emergency Rescuer, Bandman, Bugler, and Boatman.
Candidates with HSLC (10th), 12th, or a Bachelor’s degree are eligible depending on the post. Online applications start from 22 January 2026 and close on 22 February 2026. Applications must be submitted through the official SLPRB Assam website: slprbassam.in.
This recruitment offers attractive pay scales (₹12,000 – ₹70,000/- per month), allowances, and career growth opportunities in Assam’s police and forest departments.
SLPRB Assam Recruitment 2026 Multi-Post Vacancy Overview
| Post Name | Grade Pay | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Forester Grade-I | ₹6,400 | 211 |
| Forest Guard | ₹5,600 | 504 |
| Game Watcher | ₹5,600 | 74 |
| AFPF Constable | ₹5,600 | 405 |
| Constable (WO/WT) | ₹6,200 | 642 |
| Constable (UB) | ₹5,600 | 1 |
| Sub-Officer | ₹6,200 | 1 |
| Fireman | ₹5,000 | 337 |
| Emergency Rescuer | ₹5,000 | 41 |
| Constable (Grade-III) | ₹5,600 | 733 |
| Bandman (Constable) | ₹5,600 | 11 |
| Bugler | ₹4,400 | 2 |
| Boatman | ₹4,200 | 10 |
| Total | – | 2,972 |
Eligibility Criteria
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Educational Qualifications by Post
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Forester Grade-I: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline
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Sub-Officer & Constable (WO/WT): H.S. (Science) with PCM
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Fireman & Emergency Rescuer: H.S. (Science)
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Forest Guard, Game Watcher & Constable (UB): H.S. (10+2)
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AFPF Constable, Constable Grade-III, Bandman, Bugler: HSLC (10th)
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Boatman: HSLC + swimming proficiency
Desirable Qualifications: Proficiency in sports, martial arts, Home Guard experience, or crew training for Boatman
Age Limit (As on 01-01-2026)
| Post Category | Age Range |
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| Forester Grade-I, Forest Guard, Game Watcher, Constable (Grade-III), Bandman, Bugler | 18–40 years |
| AFPF Constable, Constable (WO/WT), Constable (UB), Fireman, Emergency Rescuer, Boatman | 18–25 years |
| Sub-Officer | 20–24 years |
Age Relaxation:
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SC/ST(P/H): 5 years
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OBC/MOBC: 3 years
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Trained Home Guards (3+ years): 3 years
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Ex-Servicemen: 2 years
Salary / Pay Scale
| Post | Pay Scale | Grade Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Forester Grade-I | ₹14,000–70,000 | ₹6,400 |
| Forest Guard, Game Watcher, AFPF Constable, Constable (UB, Grade-III), Bandman | ₹14,000–70,000 | ₹5,600 |
| Constable (WO/WT), Sub-Officer | ₹14,000–70,000 | ₹6,200 |
| Fireman, Emergency Rescuer | ₹14,000–70,000 | ₹5,000 |
| Bugler | ₹14,000–70,000 | ₹4,400 |
| Boatman | ₹12,000–52,000 | ₹4,200 |
All allowances are as per Assam government rules.
Selection Process
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Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Medical Examination
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Physical Standard Test (PST)
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Written Test (OMR-based, multiple-choice)
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Walking Test (For Forester Grade-I, Forest Guard, Game Watcher)
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Oral/Viva Voce
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Swimming & Boating Test (Boatman only)
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Trade Proficiency Test (Bandman & Bugler only)
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NCC Weightage (up to 5 marks)
Final Merit: Based on PET, Written Test, NCC, Oral/Viva, and Trade/Swimming Test marks (depending on post).
Physical & Medical Standards
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Height: Varies by post & category (150–163 cm for women, 152–163 cm for men)
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Chest (men): Minimum 78–80 cm + 5 cm expansion
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Medical: Good mental & bodily health, normal vision, no color blindness, free from deformities
Application Fee
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No application fee for any category
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Candidates need not pay at any stage except for medical tests if conducted in government hospitals
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Published | 16-01-2026 |
| Online Application Start | 22-01-2026 |
| Online Application End | 22-02-2026 |
| Edit Option | 23-02-2026 to 27-02-2026 |
| PET, PST, Written Test, Walking Test, Oral/Viva | To be notified |
How to Apply
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Visit the official website: slprbassam.in
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Register using single Application ID
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Fill in personal & academic details
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Upload photograph, signature, and required certificates
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Select post preferences
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Download Acknowledgement Slip for future reference
Mandatory Documents:
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Passport size photograph
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Digital signature
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Age proof (HSLC certificate)
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Academic certificates (HSLC/HSC/Bachelor)
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Home Guard/NCC certificate (if applicable)
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Swimming certificate (for Boatman)
Important Instructions
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Only online applications accepted
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Name must match HSLC certificate
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Keep mobile number active during the recruitment process
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Multiple applications will be rejected
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Final appointment subject to Police Verification, Medical Fitness, and training
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Selected candidates may be posted anywhere in Assam
Important Links
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Apply Online: Click Here
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Official Notification PDF: Click Here
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Official Website: Click Here
FAQs- For SLPRB Assam Recruitment-2026
Q1. How many vacancies are released in Assam Police Forest Guard Recruitment 2026?
A total of 2,972 vacancies have been announced for Forest Guard and other posts.
Q2. What is the last date to apply online for SLPRB Assam Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 22 February 2026.
Q3. What is the official website to apply for Assam Police Forest Guard posts?
Candidates can apply online at www.slprbassam.in.
Q4. What is the educational qualification for Forest Guard posts?
Candidates must have passed 12th (10+2) or equivalent from a recognized board.
Q5. What is the age limit for Assam Police Forest Guard Recruitment 2026?
The age limit is 18 to 40 years, with relaxation as per government rules.