Assam Rifles has released the latest Assam Rifles Recruitment 2026 Notification for 354 Rifleman vacancies. Eligible candidates with 10th, 12th can apply online through the official website.
The online application process starts on 28.09.2026, and interested candidates must submit their application before 28.10.2026. Candidates can check the complete details regarding vacancy, qualification, age limit, salary, selection process, application fee, important dates and application links below.
Assam Rifles Recruitment 2026 Overview:
| Particulars | Details |
| Organization Name | Assam Rifles |
| Notification Number | I.12016/A Branch (Rect Cell)/2026/1310 |
| Post Names | Warrant Officer (Cipher) (Male), Warrant Officer (Cipher) (Male), Rifleman (Lineman Field) (Male), Rifleman (Armourer) (Male), Rifleman (Engineer Equipment Mechanic) (Male), Rifleman (Recovery Vehicle Mechanic) (Male), Rifleman (Electrician Motor Vehicle) (Male), Havildar (Instrument Mechanic) (Male), Rifleman (Metalsmith) (Male), Rifleman (Upholster) |
| Total Vacancies | 354 Posts |
| Job Location | All Over India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Start Date | 28.09.2026 |
| Last Date | 28.10.2026 |
| Official Website | https://www.assamrifles.gov.in/ |
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Vacancy Details:
| Post Name | Vacancies |
| Warrant Officer (Cipher) (Male) | 124 |
| Warrant Officer (Cipher) (Male) | 32 |
| Rifleman (Lineman Field) (Male) | 21 |
| Rifleman (Armourer) (Male) | 29 |
| Rifleman (Engineer Equipment Mechanic) (Male) | 10 |
| Rifleman (Recovery Vehicle Mechanic) (Male) | 13 |
| Rifleman (Electrician Motor Vehicle) (Male) | 22 |
| Havildar (Instrument Mechanic) (Male) | 06 |
| Rifleman (Metalsmith) (Male) | 19 |
| Rifleman (Upholster) | 03 |
| Rifleman SKT (Electrical Mechanical Engineer) (Male) | 16 |
| Rifleman (Vehicle Mechanic) (Male) | 23 |
| Rifleman (Welder) (Male) | 02 |
| Warrant Officer (Draughtsman) (Male) | 01 |
| Warrant Officer (Operation Theatre Technician) (Male) | 01 |
| Warrant Officer (Physiotherapist) (Male) | 02 |
| Rifleman (Mason) (Male) | 29 |
| Total | 354 posts |
Educational Qualification:
Warrant Officer (Cipher) (Male) –
- Qualification: Must have completed the 10+2 / Intermediate Examination in Science (with Physics, Mathematics, and English) from a recognized State or Central Education Board
Warrant Officer (Cipher) (Male) –
- Qualification: 10th pass,minimum two years of Technical Training from Industrial Training Institute (ITI) or two/three years Diploma Holders in Electrical Engineering/ Instrument Mechanic
Rifleman (Lineman Field) (Male) –
- Qualification: 10th pass, minimum two years of Technical Training from Industrial Training Institute or two/ three years Diploma Holders in Electronics Engineering/ Electronics Mechanic/ Electrical Engineering
Rifleman (Armourer) (Male) –
- Qualification: 10th pass with Industrial Training Institute certificate in welding trade
Rifleman (Engineer Equipment Mechanic) (Male) –
- Qualification: 10th pass with two years of Technical Training from Industrial Training Mechanic/Power Institute
Rifleman (Recovery Vehicle Mechanic) (Male) –
- Qualification: 10th pass with a two years Industrial Training Institute certificate in Recovery Vehicle Mechanic and a valid Heavy Motor Vehicle or Transport Vehicle Driving License
Rifleman (Electrician Motor Vehicle) (Male) –
- Qualification: 10th pass with two years of Technical Training from Industrial Training Institute
Havildar (Instrument Mechanic) (Male) –
- Qualification: 10th pass with two years of Technical Training from Industrial Training Institute
Rifleman (Metalsmith) (Male) –
- Qualification: 10th pass and a two years of Technical Training from Industrial Training Institute
Rifleman (Upholster) –
- Qualification: 10th pass and two years of Technical Training from Industrial Training Institute
Rifleman SKT (Electrical Mechanical Engineer) (Male) –
- Qualification: 10th pass
Rifleman (Vehicle Mechanic) (Male) –
- Qualification: 10th pass and a minimum two years ofTechnical Training from Industrial Training Institute or minimum two/three years Diploma in Mechanic Motor Vehicle/ Mechanic/ Mechanic Diesel/ Fitter/ Mechanic Engineering Technical
Rifleman (Welder) (Male) –
- Qualification: 10th pass and a two years of Technical Training from Industrial Training Institute or minimum two/ three years Diploma inWelder/ Metallurgy
Warrant Officer (Draughtsman) (Male) –
- Qualification: 12th with three years Diploma Holders in Architectural Assistantship
Warrant Officer (Operation Theatre Technician) (Male)
- Qualification: 12th pass Diploma Holders in Operation Theatre Technician of minimum two years duration from any Institute/ Hospital accredited by Central/State Government to issue such a certificate
- Experience: Experience
Warrant Officer (Physiotherapist) (Male)
- Qualification: 12th pass Diploma Holders in Physiotherapy of minimum two years duration from any Institute/ Hospital accredited by the Central/ State Government or issued such a certificate
- Experience: Experience
Rifleman (Mason) (Male)
- Qualification: 10th pass
Note: Candidates should check the official notification for the exact eligibility requirements applicable to each post.
Age Limit:
| Post Name | Age Limit |
| Warrant Officer | 18 to 25 years |
| Rifleman | 18 to 23 years |
Applicable candidates will receive age relaxation as per the recruitment rules:
- SC/ST – 5 years
- OBC 3 years
- PwBD – 10 years
- PwBD + OBC – 13 years
- PwBD + SC/ST – 15 years
Salary / Pay Scale:
| Post Name | Salary |
| Warrant Officer | Rs.35,400 – 1,12,400/- |
| Rifleman | Rs.21,700 – 69,100/- |
Selection Process:
Candidates will be selected based on:
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Skill Test
- Medical Examination
- Merit List
Only include the stages that are actually mentioned in the official notification.
Application Fee:
| Category | Fee |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Women | No Fee |
| Other Candidates | Rs. 100/- |
How to Apply:
Eligible candidates can apply through the official website.
Steps to Apply
- Visit the official website.
- Open the relevant recruitment notification.
- Read the official notification carefully.
- Click Apply Online.
- Complete the registration process.
- Enter your personal and educational details.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee, if applicable.
- Verify the information entered.
- Submit the application before the last date.
- Download and save the application form for future reference.
Important Dates:
| Event | Date |
| Application Starts | 28.09.2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 28.10.2026 |
Important Links:
- Official Website: Official Website Link
- Official Notification PDF: Notification PDF Link
- Apply Online: Application Link
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. How many vacancies are available in Assam Rifles Recruitment 2026?
A total of 354 vacancies have been announced for Warrant Officer (Cipher) (Male), Warrant Officer (Cipher) (Male), Rifleman (Lineman Field) (Male), Rifleman (Armourer) (Male), Rifleman (Engineer Equipment Mechanic) (Male), Rifleman (Recovery Vehicle Mechanic) (Male), Rifleman (Electrician Motor Vehicle) (Male), Havildar (Instrument Mechanic) (Male), Rifleman (Metalsmith) (Male), Rifleman (Upholster).
2. What is the educational qualification?
Candidates should possess 10th, 12th, subject to the detailed eligibility conditions in the official notification.
3. What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the application is 28.10.2026.
4. What is the age limit?
The age limit is 18 to 23 years, subject to applicable relaxation.
5. What is the selection process?
Candidates will be selected through Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Computer Based Test (CBT) Skill Test, Medical Examination Merit List.
6. What is the application fee?
The application fee is No Fee for [SC/ST/PwBD/Women] and Rs.100/- for other candidates.
7. Where can I download the notification?
Candidates can download the official notification from the link provided in the Important Links section.
Conclusion:
The Assam Rifles Recruitment 2026 provides 354 vacancies for eligible candidates. Interested candidates should carefully check the educational qualification, age limit, experience and other eligibility requirements before applying.
Eligible candidates are advised to submit their application before 28.10.2026 and keep a copy of the submitted application for future reference.