Assam Police Forest Guard Recruitment 2026: The State Level Police Recruitment Board Assam (SLPRB Assam) has announced the Forest Guard and other multi-post recruitment 2026. A total of 2,972 vacancies are available across various positions, including Forester Grade-I, Forest Guard, Game Watcher, AFPF Constable, Constable (WO/WT), Sub-Officer, Fireman, Emergency Rescuer, Constable Grade-III, Bandman, Bugler, and Boatman.
Eligible candidates can apply online from 22 January 2026 to 22 February 2026 through the official SLPRB Assam portal: www.slprbassam.in.
SLPRB Assam Multi-Post Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Authority | State Level Police Recruitment Board Assam (SLPRB Assam) |
| Total Posts | 2,972 |
| Start Date for Application | 22-01-2026 |
| Last Date for Application | 22-02-2026 |
| Official Website | slprbassam.in |
| Application Fee | No fee |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts | Male | Female | Grade Pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forester Grade-I | 211 | 148 | 63 | ₹6,400 |
| Forest Guard | 504 | 353 | 151 | ₹5,600 |
| Game Watcher | 74 | 52 | 22 | ₹5,600 |
| AFPF Constable | 405 | 364 | 41 | ₹5,600 |
| Constable (WO/WT) | 642 | 310 | 332 | ₹6,200 |
| Constable (UB) | 1 | 1 | 0 | ₹5,600 |
| Sub-Officer | 1 | 1 | 0 | ₹6,200 |
| Fireman | 337 | 337 | 0 | ₹5,000 |
| Emergency Rescuer | 41 | 41 | 0 | ₹5,000 |
| Constable Grade-III | 733 | 502 | 216 | ₹5,600 |
| Bandman (Constable) | 11 | 8 | 3 | ₹5,600 |
| Bugler | 2 | 2 | 0 | ₹4,400 |
| Boatman | 10 | 10 | 0 | ₹4,200 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
- Forester Grade-I: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline
- Sub-Officer & Constable (WO/WT): H.S. (Science) with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics
- Fireman & Emergency Rescuer: H.S. (Science) pass
- Forest Guard, Game Watcher & Constable (UB): H.S. (10+2) pass
- AFPF Constable, Constable Grade-III, Bandman & Bugler: HSLC or equivalent, with Home Guard or NCC ‘A’ certificate for some posts
- Boatman: HSLC, swimming proficiency required, plus desirable sports or lifeguard experience
Age Limit (as on 01-01-2026)
- 18–40 years: Forester Grade-I, Forest Guard, Game Watcher, Constable Grade-III, Bandman, Bugler
- 18–25 years: AFPF Constable, Constable (WO/WT), Constable (UB), Fireman, Emergency Rescuer, Boatman
- 20–24 years: Sub-Officer
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: +5 years
- OBC/MOBC: +3 years
- Trained Home Guard: +3 years (APRO Constables)
- Ex-servicemen: +2 years (for applicable posts)
Salary Structure
- Forester Grade-I: ₹14,000–70,000 + Grade Pay ₹6,400
- Forest Guard, Game Watcher, AFPF Constable, Constable UB, Constable Grade-III, Bandman: ₹14,000–70,000 + Grade Pay ₹5,600
- Constable (WO/WT), Sub-Officer: ₹14,000–70,000 + Grade Pay ₹6,200
- Fireman, Emergency Rescuer: ₹14,000–70,000 + Grade Pay ₹5,000
- Bugler: ₹14,000–70,000 + Grade Pay ₹4,400
- Boatman: ₹12,000–52,000 + Grade Pay ₹4,200
Selection Process
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Written Test
- Walking Test (Forester Grade-I, Forest Guard, Game Watcher)
- Oral/Viva Voce
- Trade Proficiency Test (Bandman & Bugler)
- Swimming & Boating Test (Boatman)
PET Marks: 40 marks
Written Test: 50–100 marks depending on the post
NCC Weightage: 2–5 marks
Oral/Viva Voce: 5 marks
Trade/Swimming Test: 10 marks (if applicable)
Physical & Medical Standards
Height (Male/Female): 150–163 cm depending on post and category
Chest (Male only): Minimum 78–80 cm + 5 cm expansion
Medical Requirements: Good mental and physical health, normal vision, free from major ailments, not color blind
How to Apply Online
- Registration: 22-01-2026 to 22-02-2026 on slprbassam.in
- Documents Required:
- Passport size photo
- Signature
- Age proof (HSLC Admit Card/Certificate)
- Educational certificates
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Home Guard/NCC certificate (if applicable)
- Swimming certificate (Boatman)
- Aadhaar & Employment Exchange registration
- Application ID: Generated after registration, to be kept safe
- Edit Option: Available for 5 days after the last date (subject to approval)
Important Dates
- Advertisement Published: 16-01-2026
- Application Start Date: 22-01-2026
- Application End Date: 22-02-2026
- Edit Window: 23-02-2026 to 27-02-2026
- PET/PST/Written/Other Tests: Dates to be notified