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Assam Rifles Technical And Tradesman Recruitment Rally Notification 2026 Out - Apply Online 354 Warrant Officer, Rifleman and Other Posts

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October 28, 2026

Assam Rifles Technical And Tradesman Recruitment Rally Notification 2026 Out - Apply Online 354 Warrant Officer, Rifleman and Other Posts

Directorate General Assam Rifles, Shillong – Technical & Tradesman Rally 2026 – All-India

Complete guide to eligibility, benefits, responsibilities, and application process


Quick Highlights

ParameterDetails
OrganizationOffice of the Directorate General Assam Rifles, Shillong – 793010
Memo No.I.12016/A Branch (Rect Cell)/2026/1310
Memo Date27 August 2026
Recruitment TypeAll-India, Group C, Technical and Tradesman Recruitment Rally – 18 trades/posts (Male candidates only)
Total Posts354 (tentative; no state-wise quota)
Application ModeOnline only, via assamrifles.gov.in
Recruitment Rally VenueRally site(s)/test centres, exact location to be intimated via the recruitment portal

Opportunity Overview

FieldDetails
Host OrganisationDirectorate General Assam Rifles, Shillong
Opportunity CategoryGovernment Job / Defence
LocationAll-India (Rally at Jorhat/Diphu, Assam)
Application ModeOnline
Official LanguageEnglish / Hindi

Important Dates

EventDate
Memo/Notification Date27 August 2026
Online Application Server Starts28 September 2026
Last Date of Receipt of Applications28 October 2026, 23:59 hrs
Recruitment Rally (Tentative)From 23 November 2026 onwards
Cut-off Date for Age1 July 2026 (for all candidates)

Vacancy Details (Trade-wise)

Sl.TradeTotal
aWarrant Officer (Cipher)124
bRifleman (Electrical Fitter Signal)32
cRifleman (Lineman Field)21
dRifleman (Armourer)29
eRifleman (Engineer Equipment Mechanic)10
fRifleman (Recovery Vehicle Mechanic)13
gRifleman (Electrician Motor Vehicle)22
hHavildar (Instrument Mechanic)06
jRifleman (Metalsmith)19
kRifleman (Upholster)03
lRifleman Store Keeper Technical (Electrical Mechanical Engineer)16
mRifleman (Vehicle Mechanic)23
nRifleman (Welder)02
oWarrant Officer (Draughtsman)02
pWarrant Officer (Operation Theatre Technician)01
qWarrant Officer (Physiotherapist)02
rRifleman (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 RankEducational QualificationAge Limit
Cipher – Warrant Officer10+2 with Physics, Mathematics & English + NSQF Level 4+ course in ICT/Electronics/CS/Electrical/Instrumental Tech OR Bachelor's Degree in Electronics/ICT18–25 years
Electrical Fitter Signal – RiflemanClass 10 + 2 yrs Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Electrical Engineering/Electrical Power Distribution/Electrician/Instrumental Technology18–23 years
Lineman Field – RiflemanClass 10 + 2 yrs Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Electronics/Electrical Engineering/Instrumental Technician18–23 years
Armourer – Rifleman10th pass with ITI certificate in Welding trade18–23 years
Engineer Equipment Mechanic – RiflemanClass 10 + 2/3-yr Diploma in Engineer Equipment Mechanic/Power Electric Systems/Mechanic Diesel18–23 years
Recovery Vehicle Mechanic – Rifleman10th + 2-yr ITI certificate in Recovery Vehicle Mechanic + valid HMV/Transport Vehicle Driving Licence18–23 years
Electrician Motor Vehicle – RiflemanClass 10 + 2 yrs Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Electrician/Electrical Engineering18–23 years
Instrument Mechanic – HavildarClass 10 + 2-yr Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Instrument Mechanic/Electronic Mechanic18–23 years
Metalsmith – Rifleman10th + 2-yr Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Metalsmith/Metallurgy18–23 years
Upholster – Rifleman10th + 2-yr Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Upholster trade18–23 years
Store Keeper Technical – Rifleman10th/Matric pass18–23 years
Vehicle Mechanic – Rifleman10th + 2 yrs Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Mechanic Motor Vehicle/Mechanic Diesel/Fitter18–23 years
Welder – Rifleman10th + 2-yr Technical Training from ITI or Diploma in Welder/Metallurgy18–23 years
Draughtsman – Warrant Officer10+2 pass + 3-yr Diploma in Architectural Assistantship18–25 years
Operation Theatre Technician – Warrant Officer10+2 + Diploma in OT Technician (min. 2 yrs) + 1 yr experience18–25 years
Physiotherapist – Warrant Officer10+2 + Diploma in Physiotherapy (min. 2 yrs) + 1 yr experience18–25 years
Mason – Rifleman10th pass + trade test + 1 yr work experience18–23 years

Gender: All 18 trades are open to male candidates only.
Nationality: Candidate must be a citizen of India.


Age Relaxation

CategoryRelaxation
SC/ST5 years
OBC3 years
Ex-Servicemen (UR)3 years, after deduction of military service
Ex-Servicemen (OBC)6 years (3+3)
Ex-Servicemen (SC/ST)8 years (3+5)
Departmental (Assam Rifles serving personnel)Relaxable up to age 40

Physical Standard Test (PST) & Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

Physical Standard Test (Height, Chest & Weight)

CategoryHeightChest (Normal/Expanded)
All India (except specified categories)170 cm80 cm / 85 cm
Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Dogras, Marathas & specified NE states165 cm78 cm / 83 cm
Scheduled Tribes (ST)162.5 cm76 cm / 81 cm

RFID-Based Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

RegionRequirement
All India except Ladakh5 km run within 24 minutes
Ladakh Region only1.6 km run within 7 minutes

Selection Process

StageDetails
1RFID-Based Physical Standard Test (PST) & Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
2Documentation Verification (DV)
3Computer Based Test (CBT) – 100 marks; min. 35% for General/EWS, 33% for SC/ST/OBC
4Trade Skill Test (purely qualifying)
5Detailed Medical Examination (DME) & Review Medical Examination (RME)
6Merit List & Call for Training

How to Apply

StepAction
1Visit assamrifles.gov.in and click on "ONLINE APPLICATION"
2Fill in the requisite details
3Make online payment or pay offline through SBI Bank Challan
4Upload the copy of the payment receipt/challan
5Print the completed Online Application Form and notification copy
6Submit before 28 October 2026, 23:59 hrs

Important: Only a single application per candidate is accepted.


Application Fee

CategoryFee
General/OBC/EWS₹100/-
SC/ST/Ex-ServicemenNo fee

Payment Mode: SBI Current Account No. 37088046712, favouring HQ DGAR, Recruitment Branch, Shillong-10, SBI Laitkor Branch (IFSC Code: SBIN0013883).


Important Links

DescriptionURL
Official Website

https://assamrifles.gov.in

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Frequently Asked Questions

QuestionAnswer
Q1. How many posts has Assam Rifles advertised?354 Group C posts across 18 technical trades
Q2. What is the last date to apply?28 October 2026, till 23:59 hrs
Q3. Can women apply?No, all 18 trades are open to male candidates only
Q4. What is the age limit?18–23 years (most trades); 18–25 years (Cipher, Draughtsman, OT Technician, Physiotherapist)
Q5. What is the selection process?PST/PET, Documentation Verification, CBT, Trade Skill Test, Medical Examination
Q6. What is the application fee?₹100 for General/OBC/EWS; no fee for SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen
Q7. Is there a quota for Ex-Servicemen?Yes, 10% of vacancies are earmarked for ESM
Q8. Where do I apply?Online only, through assamrifles.gov.in
Q9. What is the rally venue?Jorhat (Assam) or Diphu (Assam)
Q10. What is the training period?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

CategorySuitable
ITI HoldersYes
Diploma HoldersYes
10th Pass CandidatesYes
10+2 Pass CandidatesYes
Ex-ServicemenYes
SC/ST/OBC CandidatesYes
Candidates Seeking Defence JobsYes

Competition Level

CategoryLevel
Overall CompetitionHigh
Selection DifficultyCompetitive
Application ComplexityMedium

CareerFlora Recommendation

AreaDetails
Job ValueExcellent
Career GrowthVery High
Application DifficultyMedium
Apply EarlyStrongly Recommended

Final Call-to-Action

Apply for Assam Rifles Technical & Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026 before 28 October 2026, 23:59 hrs.

Visit the official website: https://assamrifles.gov.in

Click on "ONLINE APPLICATION"

Fill in the required details and upload documents

Pay the fee (if applicable) and submit before the deadline

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