Assam Rifles Recruitment 2023, Apply Online for 616 Vacancies

Assam Rifles Recruitment 2023: Assam Rifles is a branch of the Indian Army, under the Ministry of Defence (MoD). Currently, there are 46 battalions of Assam Rifles with a sanctioned strength of 65,143 personnel. The office of the Directorate General Assam Rifles has invited eligible candidates for 616 vacancies for Group B & C Technical and Tradesmen @assamrifles.gov.in. This is the golden opportunity for the 10th & 12th pass candidates as Assam Rifles has announced vacant posts for Group B & C posts. Assam Rifles Recruitment 2023 Online Registration has been started from 17th February 2023 onwards. Assam Rifles Recruitment 2023 Rally to begin from 01st May 2023 onwards. Read the complete article for detailed information about Assam Rifles Recruitment 2023. 

Assam Rifles Recruitment 2023 Notification 

Only the dependent family member of Assam Rifles personnel who was Killed In Action, Died While In Service, were Discharged From Service On Medical Grounds And were Missing While In Service are only eligible to apply for Assam Rifles Recruitment through Compassionate Ground Appointment. The direct link to download Assam Rifles Recruitment Notification 2023 PDF for 616 vacancies for Technical and Tradesmen has been provided below. The candidates are advised to go through the detailed notification to understand the complete selection process and other details. 

Click to Download Assam Rifles Recruitment Notification 2023

Assam Rifles Recruitment 2023- Overview 

Go through the brief about Assam Rifles Recruitment 2023 from the below table before proceeding to Assam Rifles Apply Online process. 

Organisation Name Office of the Directorate General Assam Rifles
Post Names Group B & C Technical and Tradesmen
Vacancies 616
Application Mode Online
Online Registration 17th February to 19th March 2023
Category Defence Jobs
Eligibility  10th/12th pass
Selection Process
  1. Physical Test (PST/PET)
  2. Written test
  3. Skill Test
  4. Medical Test
  5. Merit List
Official Site www.assamrifles.gov.in

Assam Rifles Recruitment 2023 Important Dates

Assam Rifles Recruitment 2023 Rally will begin from 01st May 2023 onwards at various centres which will take around 20-30 days to complete the recruitment process. For more details about the important dates for Assam Rifles Recruitment 2023 check the below table.

Assam Rifles Group B & C Recruitment 2023: Important Dates
Events Dates
Assam Rifles Notification Release Date 15th February 2023
Assam Rifles Apply Online 2023 Starts 17th February 2023
Last date to submit application 19th March 2023
Last date to pay the application fee 19th March 2023
Assam Rifles Admit Card Release Date
Assam Rifles Written Test/PST/PT/Skill Test 01st May 2023 onwards [tentative]

Assam Rifles Vacancy 2023

Through Assam Rifles Recruitment 2023, 616 Group B and C Posts vacancies have been announced to be recruited for Technical and Tradesmen. The details about the Assam Rifles Tradesman and Technical vacancies for each state have been tabulated below. 

Assam Rifles Vacancy 2023
State Vacancy State Vacancy
Andaman & Nicobar 0 Andhra Pradesh 25
Arunachal Pradesh 34 Assam 18
Bihar 30 Chandigarh 0
Chhattisgarh 14 Delhi 4
Daman & Diu 0 Goa 3
Gujarat 27 Haryana 4
Himachal Pradesh 1 J&K 10
Jharkhand 17 Karnataka 18
Kerala 21 Lakshadweep 1
Madhya Pradesh 12 Maharashtra 20
Manipur 33 Meghalaya 3
Mizoram 88 Nagaland 92
Odisha 21 Puducherry 2
Punjab 12 Rajasthan 9
Sikkim 1
Tamilnadu 26 Telangana 27
Tripura 4 Uttar Pradesh 25
Uttarakhand 2 West Bengal 12

Assam Rifles Online Form 2023

The candidates have to submit their Assam Rifles Recruitment 2023 applications through online mode. The online registration link has been activated on 17th February 2023. The last date to apply for Assam Rifles Recruitment is 19th March 2023. Click on the direct link below and start the registration process without any delay.

Link to Apply for Assam Rifles Recruitment 2023 [Active]

Assam Rifles Recruitment 2023 Application Fee

The candidates have to pay the required non-refundable application fee online mode into SBI Current Account No. 37088046712 in favour of HQ DGAR Recruitment Branch, Shillong-10 at SBI Laitkor Branch, IFSC Code- SBIN0013883. 

Posts Application Fee
Group B Rs. 200/-
Group C Rs. 100/-

Note- No fee is charged from candidates belonging to SC, ST, Female, or Ex-servicemen candidates. 

Steps to Apply for Assam Rifles Recruitment 2023

Step 1- Visit the official website of Assam Rifles i.e. www.assamrifles.gov.in

Step 2- Scroll down and click on the “Recruitment” option under Join Assam Rifles Section.

Step 3- A new window will open, select for the post “Assam Rifles Technical and Tradesmen 2023” and fill out the application form.

Step 4- Attach the scanned copy of the required documents, photograph, and signature.

Step 5- Submit the application form and pay the application fee.

Step 6- Take a printout of the application form for future references.

Assam Rifles Recruitment 2023- Eligibility Criteria

The candidates must fulfil the required educational qualification & age limit criteria to get selected for various posts in Assam Rifles. Only the dependent family member of Assam Rifles personnel who was Killed In Action, Died While In Service, who were Discharged From Service On Medical Grounds And Missing While In Service are only eligible to apply for Assam Rifles Recruitment through Compassionate Ground Appointment. Check the post-wise eligibility criteria as mentioned in the below table.

Name of Post Age Limit Education Qualification Age Limit
Bridge & Road (Male & Female) 18 to 23 years Matric or equivalent from a recognized Board or University.· Diploma in civil engineering from a recognized institution for Bridge and Road.  
Clerk (Male & Female) 18 to 25 years 10+2 examination from examination from recognized Board/University or equivalent.· English typing with minimum speed of 35 words per minute or Hindi typing 30 words per minute on computer.  
Religious Teacher 18 to 30 years · Graduate with Related Subjects  
Operator Radio and Line 18 to 25 years 10th Pass or equivalent from a recognized Board or University. ITI in Related Field or 12th Pass with Non-Medical.  
Radio Mechanic 18 to 23 years 10th Pass or equivalent from a recognized Board or University. ITI in Related Field or 12th Pass with Non-Medical.  
Personal Assistant 18 to 25 years 10+2 examination from recognized Board or University or equivalent. Dictation : 10 min @ 80 wpm Transcription : 50 min English 65 min in Hindi.  
Laboratory Assistant 18 to 23 years 10th class pass with English, Maths, Science and Biology from a recognized Board.  
Nursing Assistant 18 to 23 years 10th class pass with English, Maths, Science and Biology from a recognized Board.  
Pharmacist 20 to 25 years 10+2 or equivalent· Degree or Diploma in Pharmacy from any recognized Institution.  
Washerman 18 to 23 years 10th class pass from a recognized Board.  
Female Safai 18 to 25 years 10th class pass from a recognized Board.  
Barber 18 to 23 years 10th class pass from a recognized Board.  
Cook 18 to 23 years 10th class pass from a recognized Board.  
Male Safai 18 to 23 years 10th class pass from a recognized Board.  
X-Ray Assistant 18 to 23 years 10+2 pass with Diploma  
Plumber 18 to 23 years 10th class pass with ITI  
Surveyor 20 to 28 years 10th class pass with ITI  
Electrician 18 to 23 years 10th class pass with ITI  
Electrical Fitter Signal 18 to 23 years 10th class pass with Science, Maths and English  
Lineman Field 18 to 23 years 10th class pass with ITI  
Electrician Mechanic Vehicle 18 to 23 years 10th class pass with ITI  
Draughtsman 18 to 25 years 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board and three years diploma in Architectural Assistantship from any recognized Polytechnic College or Institution.  

Assam Rifles Recruitment Age Relaxation 

Age relaxation for reserved category candidates and Ex-servicemen is given below in the table:

Category  Age Relaxation 
SC/ST 5 Years
OBC 3 Years
Serving Assam Rifles Personnel(Gen/OBC) Up to 40 years of age
Serving Assam Rifles Personnel(SC/ST) Up to 45 years of age
Ex-Servicemen(UR) 3 Years
Ex-Servicemen(OBC) 6 Years
Ex-Servicemen(SC/ST) 8 Years

Note: 10% of vacancies are earmarked for Ex-Servicemen. If suitable  Ex-Servicemen candidates are not available, vacancies reserved for  Ex-Servicemen will be filled by non-Ex-Servicemen candidates of the respective category. 

Assam Rifles Recruitment 2023 Selection Process 

The selection will be based on the following criteria which are as below-  

1. Physical Standard Test(PST)

2. Physical Efficiency Test(PET)

3. Written Examination

4. Trade Test(Skill Test) 

5. Medical Examination

Assam Rifles Physical Standard Test(PST)

In Physical Standard Test, the height of all candidates and the chest of only male candidates will be checked. There is a certain restriction on height which is given below in the table. 

PST for Naib Subedar, Warrant Office (Veterinary Field Assistant, Radio Mechanic), 
Havildar (Operator Radio & Line), Rifleman
Categories/State Regions Height (Male) Chest (Male only)
Normal Expanded
Candidates except those mentioned below  170 cm 80 cm 85 cm
Minimum Height of candidates falling into categories of Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Gorkhas, Dogras, and Marathas. 
Candidates belonging to the states of Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, HP, Arunachal Pradesh, 
Meghalaya, Kashmir, Leh & Ladakh divisions of JK states.
165 cm 78 cm  83 cm
Minimum Height of candidates belonging to ST 162.5 cm 76 cm 81 cm
PST for Naib Subedar (Bridge & Road) Only
Categories/State Regions Height 
(Male)
Height 
(Female)
Chest (Male only)
Normal Expanded
Candidates except those mentioned below  170 cm 155 cm 80 cm 85 cm
Minimum Height of candidates falling into categories of  Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Gorkhas, Dogras, and Marathas. 
Candidates belonging to the states of HP, Leh & Ladakh, Kashmir Valley & North Eastern States
165 cm 155 cm 78 cm  83 cm
Minimum Height of candidates belonging to ST 162.5 cm 150 cm 76 cm 81 cm
PST for Havildar (Clerk) only
Categories/State Regions Height 
(Male)
Height 
(Female)
Chest (Male only)
Normal Expanded
Candidates except those mentioned below  165 cm 155 cm 77 cm 82 cm
Minimum Height of candidates falling into categories of  Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas. 
Candidates belonging to the states of Sikkim,  Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, HP, Arunachal Pradesh, 
Meghalaya, Kashmir, Leh & Ladakh divisions of JK states.
162.5 cm 150 cm 77 cm  82 cm
Minimum Height of candidates belonging to ST 162.5 cm 150 cm 76 cm 81 cm
PST for Rifleman (AYA) Para-Medical Female only
Categories/State Regions Height 
Candidates except those mentioned below  157 cm
The minimum Height of candidates falls into categories of  Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas. 
Candidates belonging to the states of Assam, HP & JK.
155 cm
Minimum Height of candidates belonging to ST except for the North Eastern States 150 cm
Minimum Height of candidates from North Eastern States of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, 
Sikkim, Tripura, Gorkha Territorial Administration comprising of three sub-division of Darjeeling District namely 
Darjeeling, Kalimpong, and Kuresong. 
152.5 cm
Minimum Height of candidates belonging to ST from North Eastern States of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, 
Meghalaya, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura, and Left Wing Extremism affected districts. 
147.5 cm

Assam Rifles Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

In the Physical Efficiency Test, the running capability of candidates will be checked. There are different criteria for running for both male and females which is given below in the table:

Region Gender Distance Time
All India except Ladakh Region Male 5 km 24 min
Female 1.6 km 8.30 min
Ladakh Region Male 1.6 km 6.30 min
Female 800 m 4 min

Assam Rifles Exam Pattern 2023

  1. In a written examination, 100 multiple choice type questions will be asked from four sections i.e. English Language, Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, and General Awareness.
  2. All sections carry 25 questions each and each question carries one mark.
  3. The written examination will be conducted in offline mode.
  4. The minimum passing mark for General/EWS candidates is 35%.
  5. The minimum passing mark for SC/ST/OBC candidates is 33%.

In the below table we have simplified the Assam Rifles Exam Pattern-

Subjects Questions Marks Duration 
English Language 25 25

2 hours 

(120 minutes)

Reasoning Ability 25 25
Quantitative Aptitude 25 25
General Awareness 25 25
Total 100 100

Assam Rifles Detailed Exam Pattern 2023- Click Here

Assam Rifles Syllabus 2023

Though the syllabus for Assam Rifles written exam is not vast, however, for scoring good marks the candidates must have proper knowledge about the syllabus. The detailed Assam Rifles Syllabus 2023 for English Language, Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, and General Awareness has been given below:

Assam Rifles Detailed Syllabus 2023- Click Here

Assam Rifles Recruitment 2023 Admit Card

The office of the Directorate General Assam Rifles will be releasing admit card on their official website @www.assamrifles.gov.in. The admit card is an entry pass to the examination and it has all the important information about the candidate and exam centre. 

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Assam Rifles Recruitment 2023 Result

The result will be published after the successful completion of all the tests. Candidates have to score maximum marks to ensure their names into the final merit list. Assam Rifles Results for Rifleman & Other posts will be announced on its official website @www.assamrifles.gov.in.

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