Rally site(s)/test centres, exact location to be intimated via the recruitment portal
Opportunity Overview
Field
Details
Host Organisation
Directorate General Assam Rifles, Shillong
Opportunity Category
Government Job / Defence
Location
All-India (Rally at Jorhat/Diphu, Assam)
Application Mode
Online
Official Language
English / Hindi
Important Dates
Event
Date
Memo/Notification Date
27 August 2026
Online Application Server Starts
28 September 2026
Last Date of Receipt of Applications
28 October 2026, 23:59 hrs
Recruitment Rally (Tentative)
From 23 November 2026 onwards
Cut-off Date for Age
1 July 2026 (for all candidates)
Vacancy Details (Trade-wise)
Sl.
Trade
Total
a
Warrant Officer (Cipher)
124
b
Rifleman (Electrical Fitter Signal)
32
c
Rifleman (Lineman Field)
21
d
Rifleman (Armourer)
29
e
Rifleman (Engineer Equipment Mechanic)
10
f
Rifleman (Recovery Vehicle Mechanic)
13
g
Rifleman (Electrician Motor Vehicle)
22
h
Havildar (Instrument Mechanic)
06
j
Rifleman (Metalsmith)
19
k
Rifleman (Upholster)
03
l
Rifleman Store Keeper Technical (Electrical Mechanical Engineer)
16
m
Rifleman (Vehicle Mechanic)
23
n
Rifleman (Welder)
02
o
Warrant Officer (Draughtsman)
02
p
Warrant Officer (Operation Theatre Technician)
01
q
Warrant Officer (Physiotherapist)
02
r
Rifleman (Mason)
29
Grand Total
354
Note: 10% of vacancies are earmarked for Ex-Servicemen (ESM). Vacancies are tentative and may increase or decrease.
Eligibility Criteria (Trade-wise)
Trade / Initial Rank
Educational Qualification
Age Limit
Cipher – Warrant Officer
10+2 with Physics, Mathematics & English + NSQF Level 4+ course in ICT/Electronics/CS/Electrical/Instrumental Tech OR Bachelor's Degree in Electronics/ICT
18–25 years
Electrical Fitter Signal – Rifleman
Class 10 + 2 yrs Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Electrical Engineering/Electrical Power Distribution/Electrician/Instrumental Technology
18–23 years
Lineman Field – Rifleman
Class 10 + 2 yrs Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Electronics/Electrical Engineering/Instrumental Technician
18–23 years
Armourer – Rifleman
10th pass with ITI certificate in Welding trade
18–23 years
Engineer Equipment Mechanic – Rifleman
Class 10 + 2/3-yr Diploma in Engineer Equipment Mechanic/Power Electric Systems/Mechanic Diesel
Selected candidates will be on probation for 2 years
CareerFlora Expert Insight
The Assam Rifles Technical & Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026 offers a significant opportunity for technically qualified male candidates to join the Assam Rifles in various technical and tradesman roles. With 354 posts across 18 trades, this recruitment drive provides diverse entry points for candidates with ITI, Diploma, and 10+2 qualifications.
The structured selection process — including Physical Standard Test, Physical Efficiency Test, Computer Based Test, and Trade Skill Test — ensures that selected candidates are well-prepared for the technical and operational demands of the role. The 10% Ex-Servicemen quota and age relaxations for reserved categories further enhance the accessibility of this opportunity.
Best Opportunity For
Category
Suitable
ITI Holders
Yes
Diploma Holders
Yes
10th Pass Candidates
Yes
10+2 Pass Candidates
Yes
Ex-Servicemen
Yes
SC/ST/OBC Candidates
Yes
Candidates Seeking Defence Jobs
Yes
Competition Level
Category
Level
Overall Competition
High
Selection Difficulty
Competitive
Application Complexity
Medium
CareerFlora Recommendation
Area
Details
Job Value
Excellent
Career Growth
Very High
Application Difficulty
Medium
Apply Early
Strongly Recommended
Final Call-to-Action
Apply for Assam Rifles Technical & Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026 before 28 October 2026, 23:59 hrs.
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