The State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB), Assam has officially released the Assam Police Forest Guard Recruitment 2026 notification, inviting online applications for 2972 vacancies across Forest, Police, Fire & Emergency Services. This recruitment drive includes posts such as Forester Grade-I, Forest Guard, Game Watcher, AFPF Constable, Constable (UB), Fireman, Emergency Rescuer, Boatman, Bugler, Bandman, and others. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website www.slprbassam.in from 22 January to 22 February 2026.
This large-scale recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for candidates with qualifications ranging from HSLC to Bachelor’s Degree, aiming for a stable government career in Assam.
Assam Police Forest Guard Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
| Recruiting Body | State Level Police Recruitment Board, Assam (SLPRB Assam) |
| Advertisement No. | SLPRB/REC/FG-I & CONST./FOREST-APRO-ETC/731/2025/134 |
| Total Vacancies | 2972 |
| Job Location | Assam |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | www.slprbassam.in |
Post-wise Vacancy Details
The recruitment covers multiple departments and posts, including Forester Grade-I, Forest Guard, Game Watcher, AFPF Constable, Constable (WO/WT), Constable (UB), Sub-Officer, Fireman, Emergency Rescuer, Constable (Grade-III), Bandman (Constable), Bugler, and Boatman. The exact post-wise distribution is detailed in the official notification.
Salary / Pay Scale
Selected candidates will receive attractive pay as per Assam Government norms:
- Forester Grade-I: ₹14,000–70,000 (Pay Band-2) + 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 (Pay Band-1) + Grade Pay ₹4,200
All posts include DA, HRA, and other allowances as applicable.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
- HSLC to Bachelor’s Degree, depending on the post (refer to official notification for post-wise details).
Age Limit (as on 01/01/2026):
- Sub-Officer: 20–24 years
- Forester Grade-I, Forest Guard, Game Watcher, Constable (Grade-III), Bandman, Bugler: 18–40 years
- AFPF Constable, Constable (UB), Constable (WO/WT), Fireman, Emergency Rescuer, Boatman: 18–25 years
Age Relaxation:
- SC / ST (P) / ST (H): 5 years
Application Fee
There is NO application fee for any category. Candidates are not required to pay any fee at any stage of the recruitment process, except for medical investigations if conducted in a Government hospital.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Published | 16 January 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 22 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 22 February 2026 |
| Edit Window | 23–27 February 2026 (one time only) |
| Age Calculation Date | 01 January 2026 |
Selection Process
The Assam Police Forest Guard Recruitment 2026 selection process includes multiple stages:
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Medical Examination
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Written Examination
- Walking Test (Forester Grade-I, Forest Guard, Game Watcher only)
- Oral / Viva Voce
- Trade Proficiency Test (Bandman & Bugler only)
- Swimming & Boating Test (Boatman only)
Candidates must qualify each stage to progress to the next.
How to Apply Online
- Visit www.slprbassam.in
- Click on Assam Police Forest Guard Recruitment 2026
- Register using valid mobile number and email ID
- Fill in personal, educational, and category details
- Upload required documents
- Submit the application and download confirmation
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
| What is the last date to apply for Assam Police Forest Guard Recruitment 2026? |
| 22 February 2026. |
| How many vacancies are announced? |
| A total of 2972 posts. |
| Is there any application fee? |
| No, there is no application fee for any category. |
| What is the age limit for Forest Guard posts? |
| 18 to 40 years as on 01 January 2026. |
| What is the selection process? |
| PET, PST, Written Test, Viva, and post-specific skill tests. |
| What is the official website to apply? |
| www.slprbassam.in |
| Is age relaxation applicable? |
| Yes, SC/ST candidates get 5 years relaxation. |
The Assam Police Forest Guard Recruitment 2026 is a major government recruitment drive offering 2972 vacancies with excellent salary, zero application fee, and diverse posts across departments. Eligible candidates should apply between 22 January and 22 February 2026 through the official website only. For the latest updates, candidates are advised to visit www.slprbassam.in regularly and bookmark this page for future reference.
MORE INFO
| Notification | CLICK HERE |
| Apply | CLICK HERE |
