Assam Rifles Rifleman, Warrant Officer, Havildar – 354 Posts Recruitment 2026 – 354 Vacancies | Apply Online
🏢 Office of the Directorate General Assam Rifles, Shillong – 793010
Rifleman, Warrant Officer, Havildar – 354 Posts
Recruitment Notification 2026 | Assam
⚡ At a Glance
- Vacancies354 (tentative; no state-wise quota)
- QualificationDiploma, ITI, 12TH, 10TH
- Application FeeSee notification
- Last Date28-10-2026
Office of the Directorate General Assam Rifles, Shillong – 793010 has released an official recruitment notification for the post of Rifleman, Warrant Officer, Havildar – 354 Posts. A total of 354 (tentative; no state-wise quota) vacancies have been announced for this state government recruitment 2026. Candidates who have completed Diploma, ITI, 12TH, 10TH from a recognized university or institution are eligible to apply. The last date to submit the online application is 28-10-2026. Read below for complete details on eligibility criteria, application fee, selection process, salary, and how to apply for this Office of the Directorate General Assam Rifles, Shillong – 793010 recruitment.
📋 Recruitment Overview
👥 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Warrant Officer (Cipher) | 124 |
| Rifleman (Electrical Fitter Signal) | 32 |
| Rifleman (Lineman Field) | 21 |
| Rifleman (Armourer) | 29 |
| Rifleman (Engineer Equipment Mechanic) | 10 |
| Rifleman (Recovery Vehicle Mechanic) | 13 |
| Rifleman (Electrician Motor Vehicle) | 22 |
| Havildar (Instrument Mechanic) | 06 |
| Rifleman (Metalsmith) | 19 |
| Rifleman (Upholster) | 03 |
| Rifleman Store Keeper Technical (Electrical Mechanical Engineer) | 16 |
| Rifleman (Vehicle Mechanic) | 23 |
| Rifleman (Welder) | 02 |
| Warrant Officer (Draughtsman) | 02 |
| Warrant Officer (Operation Theatre Technician) | 01 |
| Warrant Officer (Physiotherapist) | 02 |
| Rifleman (Mason) | 29 |
| 10+2/Intermediate with Physics, Mathematics & English + NSQF Level 4+ course (min. 2 yrs) in ICT/Electronics Engg./Computer Science/Electrical Engg./Instrumental Technology from a recognized ITI, OR Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics/ICT from a recognized University/Institution | 18–25 years |
| Class 10/Matric + min. 2 yrs Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Electrical Engineering/Electrical Power Distribution/Electrician/Instrumental Technology/Instrument Mechanic/Technician Power Electronic System/Technician Electronic System Design and Repair | 18–23 years |
| Class 10/Matric + min. 2 yrs Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Electronics/Electronics Mechanic/Electrical Engineering/Electrical Power Distribution/Electrician/Instrumental Technician/Technical Power Electronic System/Electronic System Design and Repair/Fibre to Home Technology/OFC Technology | 18–23 years |
| 10th pass with ITI certificate in Welding trade from a recognized institute | 18–23 years |
| Class 10/Matric + min. 2/3-yr Diploma in Engineer Equipment Mechanic/Power Electric Systems/Mechanic Diesel | 18–23 years |
| 10th/Matric + 2-yr ITI certificate in Recovery Vehicle Mechanic + valid Heavy Motor Vehicle/Transport Vehicle Driving Licence | 18–23 years |
| Class 10/Matric + min. 2 yrs Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Electrician/Electrical Engineering/Technical/Power Electronics/Communication System | 18–23 years |
| Class 10/Matric + 2-yr Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Instrument Mechanic/Electronic Mechanic/Technology | 18–23 years |
| 10th/Matric + 2-yr Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Metalsmith/Metallurgy | 18–23 years |
| 10th/Matric + 2-yr Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Upholster trade | 18–23 years |
| 10th/Matric pass from a recognized Board | 18–23 years |
| 10th/Matric + min. 2 yrs Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Mechanic Motor Vehicle/Mechanic Diesel/Fitter/Mechanic Engineering Technical/Automobile Engineering/Technical | 18–23 years |
| 10th/Matric + 2-yr Technical Training from ITI or Diploma in Welder/Metallurgy | 18–23 years |
| 10+2 pass or equivalent + 3-yr Diploma in Architectural Assistantship from a recognized Polytechnic/Institution | 18–25 years |
| 10+2 pass + Diploma in Operation Theatre Technician (min. 2 yrs) from a recognized Institute/Hospital + min. 1 year work experience as OT Technician from a min. 50-bed recognized Hospital | 18–25 years |
| 10+2 pass + Diploma in Physiotherapy (min. 2 yrs) from a recognized Institute/Hospital + min. 1 year work experience as Physiotherapist from a min. 50-bed recognized Hospital/Physiotherapy Centre | 18–25 years |
| 10th pass from a recognized Board + must qualify trade test + an undertaking/self-certification of min. 1 year work experience in the trade | 18–23 years |
| 170 cm (Male), 157 cm (Female) | 80 cm / 85 cm |
| 165 cm (Male), 155 cm (Female) | 78 cm / 83 cm |
| 162.5 cm (Male), 150 cm (Female) | 76 cm / 81 cm |
| Total | 354 (tentative; no state-wise quota) |
🎓 Eligibility & Requirements
Educational Qualification
Diploma, ITI, 12TH, 10TH
📅 Important Dates & Deadlines
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 28-10-2026 |
📝 How to Apply
- Visit the official website at https://www.assamrifles.gov.in to start your application.
- Navigate to the Recruitment / Career section on the homepage.
- Click on the “Apply Online” link for Rifleman, Warrant Officer, Havildar – 354 Posts. Direct Apply Link.
- If you are a new user, click on New Registration to create your account with a valid email and mobile number.
- Log in with your credentials and fill out the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and other required details.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and other required documents in the prescribed format and size.
- Pay the application fee through the prescribed online payment mode.
- Review all the details carefully, submit the application, and take a printout for future reference.
🔗 Important Links
📑 Additional Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Particulars | Details |
| Memo No. | I.12016/A Branch (Rect Cell)/2026/1310 |
| Memo Date | 27 August 2026 |
| Recruitment Type | All-India, Group C, Technical and Tradesman Recruitment Rally – 18 trades/posts (Male candidates only) |
| Application Mode | Online only, via assamrifles.gov.in |
| Recruitment Rally Venue | Rally site(s)/test centres, exact location to be intimated via the recruitment portal |
| Event | Date |
| Memo/Notification Date | 27 August 2026 |
| Online Application Server Starts | 28 September 2026 |
| Last Date Of Receipt Of Applications | 28 October 2026, 23:59 hrs |
| Recruitment Rally (Tentative) | From 23 November 2026 onwards |
| Cut-Off Date For Age | 1 July 2026 (for all candidates) |
| Sl. | Trade |
| A | Warrant Officer (Cipher) |
| B | Rifleman (Electrical Fitter Signal) |
| C | Rifleman (Lineman Field) |
| D | Rifleman (Armourer) |
| E | Rifleman (Engineer Equipment Mechanic) |
| F | Rifleman (Recovery Vehicle Mechanic) |
| G | Rifleman (Electrician Motor Vehicle) |
| H | Havildar (Instrument Mechanic) |
| J | Rifleman (Metalsmith) |
| K | Rifleman (Upholster) |
| L | Rifleman Store Keeper Technical (Electrical Mechanical Engineer) |
| M | Rifleman (Vehicle Mechanic) |
| N | Rifleman (Welder) |
| O | Warrant Officer (Draughtsman) |
| P | Warrant Officer (Operation Theatre Technician) |
| Q | Warrant Officer (Physiotherapist) |
| R | Rifleman (Mason) |
| Grand Total | 354 |
| Trade / Initial Rank | Educational Qualification |
| Cipher – Warrant Officer | 10+2/Intermediate with Physics, Mathematics & English + NSQF Level 4+ course (min. 2 yrs) in ICT/Electronics Engg./Computer Science/Electrical Engg./Instrumental Technology from a recognized ITI, OR Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics/ICT from a recognized University/Institution |
| Electrical Fitter Signal – Rifleman | Class 10/Matric + min. 2 yrs Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Electrical Engineering/Electrical Power Distribution/Electrician/Instrumental Technology/Instrument Mechanic/Technician Power Electronic System/Technician Electronic System Design and Repair |
| Lineman Field – Rifleman | Class 10/Matric + min. 2 yrs Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Electronics/Electronics Mechanic/Electrical Engineering/Electrical Power Distribution/Electrician/Instrumental Technician/Technical Power Electronic System/Electronic System Design and Repair/Fibre to Home Technology/OFC Technology |
| Armourer – Rifleman | 10th pass with ITI certificate in Welding trade from a recognized institute |
| Engineer Equipment Mechanic – Rifleman | Class 10/Matric + min. 2/3-yr Diploma in Engineer Equipment Mechanic/Power Electric Systems/Mechanic Diesel |
| Recovery Vehicle Mechanic – Rifleman | 10th/Matric + 2-yr ITI certificate in Recovery Vehicle Mechanic + valid Heavy Motor Vehicle/Transport Vehicle Driving Licence |
| Electrician Motor Vehicle – Rifleman | Class 10/Matric + min. 2 yrs Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Electrician/Electrical Engineering/Technical/Power Electronics/Communication System |
| Instrument Mechanic – Havildar | Class 10/Matric + 2-yr Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Instrument Mechanic/Electronic Mechanic/Technology |
| Metalsmith – Rifleman | 10th/Matric + 2-yr Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Metalsmith/Metallurgy |
| Upholster – Rifleman | 10th/Matric + 2-yr Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Upholster trade |
| Store Keeper Technical (Electrical Mechanical Engineer) – Rifleman | 10th/Matric pass from a recognized Board |
| Vehicle Mechanic – Rifleman | 10th/Matric + min. 2 yrs Technical Training from ITI or 2/3-yr Diploma in Mechanic Motor Vehicle/Mechanic Diesel/Fitter/Mechanic Engineering Technical/Automobile Engineering/Technical |
| Welder – Rifleman | 10th/Matric + 2-yr Technical Training from ITI or Diploma in Welder/Metallurgy |
| Draughtsman – Warrant Officer | 10+2 pass or equivalent + 3-yr Diploma in Architectural Assistantship from a recognized Polytechnic/Institution |
| Operation Theatre Technician – Warrant Officer | 10+2 pass + Diploma in Operation Theatre Technician (min. 2 yrs) from a recognized Institute/Hospital + min. 1 year work experience as OT Technician from a min. 50-bed recognized Hospital |
| Physiotherapist – Warrant Officer | 10+2 pass + Diploma in Physiotherapy (min. 2 yrs) from a recognized Institute/Hospital + min. 1 year work experience as Physiotherapist from a min. 50-bed recognized Hospital/Physiotherapy Centre |
| Mason – Rifleman | 10th pass from a recognized Board + must qualify trade test + an undertaking/self-certification of min. 1 year work experience in the trade |
| Category | Relaxation |
| Sc/St | 5 years |
| Obc | 3 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (Ur) | 3 years, after deduction of military service rendered from actual age as on the cut-off date |
| Ex-Servicemen (Obc) | 6 years (3+3), after deduction of military service rendered |
| Ex-Servicemen (Sc/St) | 8 years (3+5), after deduction of military service rendered |
| All India, Except Garhwalis/Kumaonis/Dogras/Marathas And Candidates From Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, And The Kashmir/Leh/Ladakh Divisions Of J&K | 170 cm (Male), 157 cm (Female) |
| Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Dogras, Marathas, And Candidates From Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, And The Kashmir/Leh/Ladakh Divisions Of J&K | 165 cm (Male), 155 cm (Female) |
| Scheduled Tribes (St) | 162.5 cm (Male), 150 cm (Female) |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
⚠️ Important Notes:
- Always verify all details from the official notification before applying.
- Do not pay any money to middlemen or agents for government job applications.
- Keep printed copies of all submitted documents and application receipts.
- Check the official website regularly for updates, corrigendum, and corrections.
- Candidates are advised to read the complete official notification PDF carefully before filling out the application form.
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