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Assam Rifles 2025 Overview
| Recruiting Authority |
Assam Rifles |
| Name of Post |
Technical & Tradesmen |
| No of Post |
215 posts |
| Mode of Application |
Online |
| Advertisement No |
1.12016,A |
| Advertisement Published |
30 January 2025 |
| Application Fee |
Refer below |
| Selection Process |
Refer below |
| Age Relaxation |
Refer below |
| Official Website |
https://www.assamrifles.gov.in/ |
Vacancy & Eligibility Detials
a). Trade: Religious Teacher (Male Only)
Age Limit: Minimum 18 years and maximum 30 years.
Educational Qualification: Graduation with Madhyama in Sanskrit or Bhushan in Hindi.
b). Trade: Radio Mechanic (Male Only)
Age Limit: Minimum 18 years and maximum 25 years.
Educational Qualification:
(a) 10th from a recognized board with a diploma in Radio and Television Technology, Electronics, Telecommunication, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or Domestic Appliances from a recognized institution.
OR
(b) 12th Standard or equivalent with 50% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from a recognized board or university.
c). Trade: Lineman Field (Male Only)
Age Limit: Minimum 18 years and maximum 23 years.
Educational Qualification: 10th class pass from a recognized board with an ITI certificate in Electrician trade from a recognized institute.
d). Trade: Engineer Equipment Mechanic (Male Only)
Age Limit: Minimum 18 years and maximum 23 years.
Educational Qualification: 10th class pass from a recognized board with an ITI certificate in Engineer Equipment Mechanic trade from a recognized institute.
e). Trade: Electrician Mechanic Vehicle (Male Only)
Age Limit: Minimum 18 years and maximum 23 years.
Educational Qualification: 10th class pass from a recognized board with an ITI certificate in Motor Mechanic from a recognized institute.
f). Trade: Recovery Vehicle Mechanic (Male Only)
Age Limit: Minimum 18 years and maximum 25 years.
Educational Qualification: 10th class pass and ITI certificate in Recovery Vehicle Mechanic or Recovery Vehicle Operator from a recognized board or university.
g). Trade: Upholster (Male Only)
Age Limit: Minimum 18 years and maximum 23 years.
Educational Qualification: 10th class pass from a recognized board with an ITI certificate in Upholster trade from a recognized institute.
h). Trade: Vehicle Mechanic Fitter (Male Only)
Age Limit: Minimum 18 years and maximum 23 years.
Educational Qualification: 10th class pass with English, Mathematics, and Science, along with a Diploma/ITI certificate from a recognized institute.
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i). Trade: Draughtsman (Male Only)
Age Limit: Minimum 18 years and maximum 25 years.
Educational Qualification:
(a) 10+2 pass or equivalent from a recognized board.
(b) Three-year diploma in Architectural Assistantship from any recognized Polytechnic College or Institution.
j). Trade: Electrical & Mechanical (Male Only)
Age Limit: Minimum 18 years and maximum 30 years.
Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical & Mechanical or Civil Engineering from a recognized university or institute.
k). Trade: Plumber (Male Only)
Age Limit: Minimum 18 years and maximum 23 years.
Educational Qualification: 10th class pass from a recognized board with an ITI certificate in Plumber trade from a recognized institute.
l). Trade: Operation Theatre Technician (Male Only)
Age Limit: Minimum 18 years and maximum 23 years.
Educational Qualification: 10+2 pass with a diploma in Operation Theatre Technician from a recognized board or university.
m). Trade: Pharmacist (Male & Female)
Age Limit: Minimum 20 years and maximum 25 years.
Educational Qualification:
(a) 10+2 or equivalent.
(b) Degree or Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognized institution of the Central or State Government, including two years of training followed by an internship of at least 500 hours (with at least 250 hours devoted to actual dispensing of prescriptions).
(c) Must possess the qualifications under Sections 31 and 32 of the Pharmacy Act, 1948, and be registered under Section 33 of the said Act.
n). Trade: X-Ray Assistant (Male Only)
Age Limit: Minimum 18 years and maximum 23 years.
Educational Qualification: 10+2 pass with a diploma in Radiology from a recognized board or university.
o). Trade: VFA (Veterinary Field Assistant) (Male Only)
Age Limit: Minimum 21 years and maximum 23 years.
Educational Qualification: 10+2 pass with a two-year diploma certificate in Veterinary Science from a recognized university/institute and one year of experience in the veterinary field.
p). Trade: General Duty (Male Only)
Age Limit: Minimum 18 years and maximum 23 years.
Educational Qualification: 10th class pass from a recognized board.
#Candidates belonging to the Physically Handicapped category are ineligible for this examination.
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Application Fee
# For Group B posts (Religious Teacher and Electrical & Mechanical only), the application fee is Rs. 200/- (Rupees two hundred only).
# For Group C posts (except Religious Teacher and Electrical & Mechanical), the application fee is Rs. 100/- (Rupees one hundred only).
# Candidates must deposit the fee online in favor of HQ DGAR, Recruitment Branch, Shillong-10, at SBI Laitkor Branch (A/C No. 3708046712, IFSC Code: SBIN0013883).
# No fee is applicable for candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Female, and Ex-servicemen categories.
# The fee, once paid, is non-refundable and cannot be adjusted against any other expenses.
Age Relaxations
Age relaxation applies as per government norms and is based on official information. Check the table below for category-wise details before applying.
| Category |
Age Relaxation |
| ST |
Up to 5 years |
| SC/ST |
5 years |
| OBC |
3 years |
| Serving Assam Rifles Personnel |
Up to 35 years of age for Religious Teachers |
| Ex-Servicemen (UR) |
3 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the date of reckoning |
| Ex-Servicemen (OBC) |
6 years (3+3) after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the date of reckoning |
| Ex-Servicemen (SC/ST) |
8 years (3+5) after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the date of reckoning |
Important Dates
Opening date of application : 22 February 2025
Closing date of application : 22 March 2025
Notification Published : 30 January 2025
Application Process
1. Scroll down, go to the Important Web-Links section.
2. Click on the Online Application Form link.
3. Read the instructions carefully before proceeding.
4. Register yourself and verify your email/phone number.
5. Log in and fill in your personal and educational details.
6. Provide your contact information and address.
7. Upload your photograph, signature, and required documents.
8. Review the application form and make corrections if needed.
9. Pay the application fee as per your category and submit the form.
10. Download and print the submitted application for future reference.
Follow the steps mentioned above to complete your application for Assam Rifles Recruitment. Ensure all details are correctly entered, documents uploaded, and the payment made before submitting the form. Don’t forget to print a copy for future reference.
Note : All updates will be sent via Email/SMS. Provide a valid email & mobile number (not under DND). No changes allowed after submission. Late applications won’t be accepted.
Important Weblinks
Trade-wise Vacancy Details
| Trade |
SS |
ST |
OBC |
EWS |
UR |
Total |
| Religious Teacher (RT) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | | 3 |
| Radio Mechanic (RM) |
0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| Lineman (Field) |
1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| Engineer Equipment Mechanic (EE Mech) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Electrician Mechanic Vehicle |
2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 17 |
| Recovery Vehicle Mechanic |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Upholster |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 |
| Vehicle Mechanic Fitter |
3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 20 |
| Draughtsman |
1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| Plumber |
2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| Operation Theatre Technician (OT Tech) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Pharmacist |
1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| X-Ray Assistant |
1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| Veterinary Field Assistant (VFA) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Safai |
1 | 19 | 7 | 28 | 15 | 70 |
| Total |
31 | 15 | 57 | 22 | 89 | 215 |
Selection Process
Candidates must clear multiple stages, including physical tests, medical exams, and other assessments. The process includes:
1. Physical Standard Test (PST) – Candidates must meet the required height, chest, and weight standards as per the post criteria.
- Physical Standard Test (PST) requirements vary for each post. Candidates must check the official notification for detailed post-wise physical standards.
2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET) – Candidates must complete a running test based on their region and gender. Male candidates (except Ladakh region) must complete a 5 km run within 24 minutes, while female candidates must complete a 1.6 km run within 8.30 minutes. For Ladakh region, male candidates must complete a 1.6 km run within 7 minutes, while female candidates must complete an 800-meter run within 5 minutes. Female candidates must submit a non-pregnancy certificate before PET, and those found pregnant will be temporarily disqualified.
3. Documentation – Verification of all required documents submitted during the application process. Candidates must ensure that all provided details are accurate.
4. Trade Test (Skill Test) – Conducted for technical and tradesman posts. This test is only qualifying in nature, and no marks are awarded. Candidates who pass will proceed to the next stage.
5. Written Test – A 100-mark examination assessing candidates’ knowledge. The minimum qualifying marks are 35% for General and EWS candidates and 33% for SC, ST, and OBC candidates. Candidates are shortlisted in a 1:4 ratio based on their performance.
6. Detailed Medical Examination (DME) – A medical assessment conducted as per CAPF and Assam Rifles guidelines to determine the candidate’s medical fitness. Candidates found unfit can apply for a Review Medical Examination (RME) within the given time frame.
7. Final Merit List – Candidates who successfully clear PST, PET, Documentation, Trade Test, Written Test, and Medical Examination will be ranked based on their merit and category-wise vacancies.
8. Final Selection & Training – Qualifying in all tests does not guarantee selection. The final selection is based on merit ranking and the availability of vacancies. Selected candidates will receive instructions to join the Training Centre.
For more detailed information, please check the official notification.
FAQs - Assam Rifles Recruitment 2025
When can we apply for Assam Rifles Recruitment 2025?
You can apply for Assam Rifles Recruitment 2025 until 22nd February 2025, which is the last date for submitting the online application. Make sure to complete the application process before the deadline.
Is there any application fee for Assam Rifles Recruitment 2025?
Yes, there is an application fee for Assam Rifles Recruitment 2025. The fee amount varies based on the candidate's category, as per official guidelines. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for detailed information on the applicable fees and payment methods before applying.
What is the last date to apply for Assam Rifles Recruitment 2025?
The last date to apply for Assam Rifles Recruitment 2025 is 23rd March 2025. Candidates must complete their online application process before this date to avoid disqualification. Late submissions will not be accepted under any circumstances.
Did PWD category candidates apply for Assam Rifles Recruitment 2025?
Candidates belonging to the Physically Handicapped (PWD) category are not eligible to apply for Assam Rifles Recruitment 2025. As per the official guidelines, the recruitment process requires candidates to meet specific physical standards and undergo physical efficiency tests, making it unsuitable for PWD candidates. Applicants are advised to check the official notification for further details regarding eligibility criteria..
How many posts are available under Assam Rifles Recruitment 2025?
A total of 215 posts are available under Assam Rifles Recruitment 2025. These vacancies are distributed across various trades and categories as per the official notification. Candidates are advised to check the detailed post-wise breakdown in the official notification to understand the specific eligibility criteria, selection process, and other important details before applying..
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