Assam Rifles Technical & Tradesman Recruitment 2026 Notification Released for 354 Posts, Apply Online
Assam Rifles Technical & Tradesman Recruitment 2026: Assam Rifles has released the notification for the recruitment of Technical and Tradesman posts on its official website. A total of 354 vacancies are available under the Assam Rifles Technical and Tradesman Recruitment 2026. The online application process started on 28 September 2026, and eligible candidates can submit their applications until 28 October 2026. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and not more than 30 years old as of 1 July 2026, subject to applicable age relaxations. Applicants are advised to read the complete recruitment notification to check the eligibility criteria, selection process, important dates and application procedure before applying.
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Assam Rifles Technical & Tradesman Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Assam Rifles |
| Advt. No. | Memo No. I.12016/A Branch (Rect Cell)/2026/1310 |
| Post Name | Group C Posts (Technical and Tradesman) |
| Total Vacancy | 354 |
| Pay Scale | As per Assam Rifles Personnel Pay Scale |
| Job Location | NER India |
| Last Date to Apply | 28 October 2026 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Category | Assam Rifles Technical & Tradesman Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF |
| Official Website | www.assamrifles.gov.in |
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 28 September 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online: 28 October 2026, up to 11:59 PM
- Rally Start Date: From 23 November 2026
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹100/-
- SC / ST / ESM: No application fee
- Payment Mode: Online payment or SBI Bank Counter Challan
Age Limit Details
The age limit for Assam Rifles Technical and Tradesman Recruitment 2026 is as follows:
- Warrant Officer: 18–25 years
- Rifleman and Havildar: 18–23 years
- Age Calculation Date: 1 July 2026
Age relaxation will be provided to eligible candidates as per the applicable recruitment rules.
Educational Qualification
The educational qualifications required for various posts under Assam Rifles Recruitment 2026 are given below.
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Warrant Officer (Cipher) | Class 12 pass in Science with Physics, Mathematics and English, along with a two-year ITI course (NSQF Level 4 or above) in ICT, IT, Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Instrumentation Technology; OR a bachelor’s degree in Electronics or Information and Communication Technology. |
| Rifleman (Electrical Fitter Signal) | Class 10 pass with two years of technical training from ITI OR a two- or three-year diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electrician Power Distribution, Electrician, Instrumentation Technology, Instrument Mechanic, Power Electronic Systems Technology or Electronic Systems Design and Repair. |
| Rifleman (Lineman Field) | Class 10 pass with two years of ITI technical training OR a two- or three-year diploma in Electronics Engineering, Electronics Mechanic, Electrical Engineering, Electrician Power Distribution, Electrician, Instrumentation Technology, Instrument Mechanic, Power Electronic Systems Technology, Electronic Systems Design and Repair, Fibre to Home Technology or OFC Technology. |
| Rifleman (Armourer) | Class 10 pass with an ITI certificate in the Welding trade. |
| Rifleman (Engineer Equipment Mechanic) | Class 10 pass with two years of ITI training in Power Electric Systems Mechanic or Mechanic Diesel OR a two- or three-year diploma in Engineer Equipment Mechanic. |
| Rifleman (Recovery Vehicle Mechanic) | Class 10 pass with a two-year ITI certificate in Recovery Vehicle Mechanic and a valid Heavy Motor Vehicle (HMV) or Transport Vehicle driving licence; OR Class 10 pass with a valid HMV/Transport Vehicle driving licence. |
| Rifleman (Electrician Motor Vehicle) | Class 10 pass with two years of ITI technical training OR a two- or three-year diploma in Electrician, Electrical Engineering, Technical, Power Electronics or Communication Systems. |
| Havildar (Instrument Mechanic) | Class 10 pass with two years of ITI technical training OR a two- or three-year diploma in Instrument Mechanic, Instrumentation Technology, Electronic Mechanic or Electronics Technology. |
| Rifleman (Metalsmith) | Class 10 pass with two years of ITI technical training OR a two- or three-year diploma in Metalsmith or Metallurgy. |
| Rifleman (Upholster) | Class 10 pass with two years of ITI technical training OR a two- or three-year diploma in the Upholster trade. |
| Rifleman Store Keeper Technical (EME) | Class 10 pass. |
| Rifleman (Vehicle Mechanic) | Class 10 pass with at least two years of ITI technical training OR a two- or three-year diploma in Mechanic Motor Vehicle, Mechanic, Mechanic Diesel, Fitter, Mechanical Engineering Technology or Automobile Engineering. |
| Rifleman (Welder) | Class 10 pass with two years of ITI technical training OR a diploma in Welding or Metallurgy. |
| Warrant Officer (Draughtsman) | Class 10 pass and a three-year diploma in Architectural Assistantship from a recognised polytechnic college or institution. |
| Warrant Officer (Operation Theatre Technician) | Class 12 pass, a diploma of at least two years in Operation Theatre Technology, and at least one year of work experience as an OT Technician in a recognised hospital with a minimum of 50 beds. |
| Warrant Officer (Physiotherapist) | Class 12 pass, a diploma of at least two years in Physiotherapy, and at least one year of work experience as a Physiotherapist at a recognised hospital or physiotherapy centre. |
| Rifleman (Mason) | Class 10 pass, qualification in the trade test, and a self-certification or undertaking confirming one year of work experience in the trade. |
Vacancy Total : 354 Posts
Assam Rifles has announced a total of 354 vacancies for Technical and Tradesman posts. The post-wise vacancy distribution is provided below.
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Warrant Officer (Cipher) | 124 |
| Rifleman (Electrical Fitter Signal) | 32 |
| Rifleman (Lineman Field) | 21 |
| Rifleman (Armourer) | 29 |
| Rifleman (Engineer Equipment Mechanic) | 10 |
| Rifleman (Recovery Vehicle Mechanic) | 13 |
| Rifleman (Electrician Motor Vehicle) | 22 |
| Havildar (Instrument Mechanic) | 6 |
| Rifleman (Metalsmith) | 19 |
| Rifleman (Upholster) | 3 |
| Rifleman Store Keeper Technical (EME) | 16 |
| Rifleman (Vehicle Mechanic) | 23 |
| Rifleman (Welder) | 2 |
| Warrant Officer (Draughtsman) | 2 |
| Warrant Officer (Operation Theatre Technician) | 1 |
| Warrant Officer (Physiotherapist) | 2 |
| Rifleman (Mason) | 29 |
| Grand Total | 354 |
Selection Process
Candidates will be selected through the following stages:
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST), followed by initial document verification
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Skill-Based Trade Test
- Detailed Medical Examination
- Detailed Document Verification
Physical Eligibility: Physical Standard Test (PST)
Candidates must meet the prescribed physical standards. The height and chest requirements listed below are based on the provided recruitment details.
| Category / Region | Minimum Height | Chest Measurement |
|---|---|---|
| General candidates across India | 170 cm | 80–85 cm |
| Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Dogras, Marathas and candidates from North-Eastern States, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh | 165 cm | 78–83 cm |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates | 162.5 cm | 76–81 cm |
Physical Eligibility: Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Candidates must complete the prescribed running test according to their region.
| Region | Running Requirement |
|---|---|
| All India, except Ladakh region | 5 km run within 24 minutes |
| Ladakh region only | 1.6 km run within 7 minutes |
How to Apply for Assam Rifles Technical & Tradesman Recruitment 2026
- Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can submit their online applications for Assam Rifles Technical and Tradesman Recruitment 2026 on or before 28 October 2026.
- Click on the application link provided in the Important Links section below to access the online application form directly.
- Alternatively, visit the official Assam Rifles website to complete the application process.
- Fill in the required details carefully, upload the necessary documents, and pay the application fee, if applicable.
- Submit the application form before the deadline and keep a copy of the confirmation for future reference.
Assam Rifles Technical & Tradesman Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF & Apply Online Form Link
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FAQs for Assam Rifles Technical & Tradesman Recruitment 2026
- Q1. When did the online application process for Assam Rifles Technical and Tradesman Recruitment 2026 begin?
- Answer: The online application process started on 28 September 2026.
- Q2. What is the last date to apply online for Assam Rifles Technical and Tradesman Recruitment 2026?
- Answer: The last date to submit the online application is 28 October 2026.
- Q3. What is the age limit for Assam Rifles Technical and Tradesman Recruitment 2026?
- Answer: The age limit varies by post. For Warrant Officer posts, the prescribed age limit is 18–25 years, while for Rifleman and Havildar posts, it is 18–23 years, as of 1 July 2026. Applicable age relaxations will be provided as per the recruitment rules.
- Q4. What are the eligibility criteria for Assam Rifles Technical and Tradesman Vacancy 2026?
- Answer: The educational qualifications vary by post. Candidates must have the required educational qualifications, technical training, diploma or work experience, wherever applicable. Check the post-wise eligibility details and official notification before applying.
- Q5. What is the official website of Assam Rifles?
- Answer: The official website of Assam Rifles is https://www.assamrifles.gov.in/.