Assam Rifles Technical and Tradesman 2026: 354 Posts, Apply by 28 Oct
Assam Rifles, Ministry of Home Affairs has invited applications for Technical and Tradesman (Group C), including Rifleman, Warrant Officer and Tradesman posts, 354 posts vacancies, Assam and across the North East, as posted. The last date to apply is 28 October 2026. Age is counted as on 1 July 2026. Details below are from the official notice: Based on the Assam Rifles short notice of 27 August 2026 and the registration window reported by recruitment sites, read 24 October 2026. Dates, post count and fee are as reported. Confirm on assamrifles.gov.in and in the detailed notice before applying.
- Organization
- Assam Rifles, Ministry of Home Affairs
- Post Name
- Technical and Tradesman (Group C), including Rifleman, Warrant Officer and Tradesman posts
- Total Vacancy
- 354 posts
- Application Mode
- Online at assamrifles.gov.in
- Job Location
- Assam and across the North East, as posted
- Official Website
- assamrifles.gov.in
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Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Short notice released | 27 August 2026 |
| Online registration opens | 28 September 2026 |
| Last date to apply | 28 October 2026, 11:59 PM |
| Rally (tentative) | From 23 November 2026, at Jorhat or Diphu in Assam |
| Admit card and result | To be released |
What is open
Assam Rifles has opened online registration for 354 Technical and Tradesman posts in Group C. Registration started on 28 September 2026 and closes on 28 October 2026 at 11:59 PM. The recruitment began with a short notice dated 27 August 2026.
Four days remain. If you plan to apply, do it this week.
Key dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Short notice | 27 August 2026 |
| Registration opens | 28 September 2026 |
| Last date to apply | 28 October 2026, 11:59 PM |
| Rally (tentative) | From 23 November 2026 |
| Admit card and result | To be released |
Posts and eligibility
The posts sit in the Technical and Tradesman groups. The notice lists the post-wise split, including Rifleman, Warrant Officer and Tradesman posts, with the qualification set for each. Check the table in the detailed notice for your post before you apply.
The age is counted on 1 July 2026, with the relaxation the rules give.
Fee
- General, OBC and EWS: Rs 100
- SC, ST and ex-servicemen: exempt
Selection
The process is a rally with RFID-based physical standard test (PST) and physical efficiency test (PET), followed by a written exam and document verification, according to the notice. The rally is tentatively set to begin on 23 November 2026 at Jorhat or Diphu in Assam.
How to apply
- Go to assamrifles.gov.in and open the recruitment section.
- Register with your mobile and email.
- Fill the form and pick your post.
- Upload photo, signature, marksheets and category certificate.
- Pay Rs 100 online if you are not exempt, before 28 October 2026.
- Save the application number and the confirmation page.
Preparation for the rally
Rally candidates lose more places on physical tests than on paper. Start the following now:
- Running: build to a steady 5 km run, with timed sessions each week.
- Strength: push-ups, pull-ups and core work.
- Medical standard: check height, chest and eyesight against the notice before you travel.
- Documents: keep original certificates, Aadhaar and residence proof in one file.
Documents checklist
- Class 10 and any higher-education marksheets and certificates
- Trade or diploma certificate, where the post asks for one
- Caste or category certificate, if you claim reservation
- Aadhaar card and domicile proof
- Photo and signature in the format the portal asks for
- Ex-servicemen discharge papers, if you claim the exemption
Common mistakes
- Applying under the wrong post. Technical and Tradesman posts have different trade requirements. Match your certificate to the post.
- Ignoring the age date. Age is counted on 1 July 2026, not on the day you apply.
- Waiting until the last day. The portal can slow down near 28 October.
- Arriving unprepared for the rally. Rally candidates are checked on height, chest, running and documents on the same day. Start training now.
Frequently asked questions
How many posts are there? 354 Group C posts.
When does registration close? 28 October 2026 at 11:59 PM.
Is there a fee? Rs 100 for General, OBC and EWS. SC, ST and ex-servicemen are exempt.
When is the rally? Tentatively from 23 November 2026 at Jorhat or Diphu, Assam.
Sources
Assam Rifles short notice of 27 August 2026 and registration details reported by recruitment sites, read 24 October 2026. Confirm on assamrifles.gov.in before applying.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (as on 1 July 2026)
| Category | Age Relaxation | Max Age |
|---|---|---|
| All candidates | As per Assam Rifles and central government rules | Age counted on 1 July 2026 |
Educational Qualification
- Qualification varies by post. Check the post-wise table in the detailed notice.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General, OBC and EWS | Rs 100 |
| SC, ST and ex-servicemen | Exempt |
How to Apply
- 1Register on assamrifles.gov.in during the registration window.
- 2Fill the form, upload photo, signature and documents.
- 3Pay Rs 100 online if you are not exempt, before 28 October 2026.
- 4Keep the application number. Admit card will be released before the rally.
Frequently Asked Questions
354 Group C posts across Technical and Tradesman categories.
28 October 2026 at 11:59 PM.
Tentatively from 23 November 2026 with RFID-based PST and PET at Jorhat or Diphu in Assam.
Age is counted on 1 July 2026, with relaxations as per rules.
Rs 100 for General, OBC and EWS candidates. SC, ST and ex-servicemen are exempt.