Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026 has been re-advertised by the Directorate General Assam Rifles, Shillong through Memo No. I.12016/A Branch (Rect Cell)/2026/1892 dated 03/11/2026 for 354 Group C posts in 17 trades. The Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026 accepts online applications at www.assamrifles.gov.in from 15/11/2026 to 14/12/2026 (23:50 hrs), the rally is tentatively scheduled from 18/01/2027 onwards, and the RFID based PST and PET will be held at Jorhat (Assam) or Diphu (Assam) for eligible male Indian citizens. Check the Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026 tables below before applying.
The Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026 supersedes the earlier advertisement of 27/08/2026 whose window closed on 28/10/2026, and it carries a revised trade wise vacancy table published in the Employment News of 14 to 20 November 2026. Vacancies are on all India all class basis with no state quota, only male candidates with the trade wise ITI or diploma qualification can apply, and the fee is Rs 100 with full exemption for SC, ST and Ex-servicemen. Below are the corrected official vacancies, qualification and age per trade, physical standards, selection stages and application steps of the Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026, so apply within the Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026 window only.
Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Directorate General Assam Rifles, Shillong 793010 |
| Memo Number | I.12016/A Branch (Rect Cell)/2026/1892 dated 03/11/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 354 Group C posts in 17 trades |
| Eligible Candidates | Male Indian citizens with domicile certificate (PH not eligible) |
| Application Window | 15/11/2026 to 14/12/2026 (23:50 hrs) |
| Application Mode | Online at www.assamrifles.gov.in |
| Application Fee | Rs 100 (nil for SC, ST, Ex-servicemen) |
| Rally Tentative Date | 18/01/2027 onwards |
| PST and PET Centre | Jorhat (Assam) or Diphu (Assam), RFID based |
| Age Cut off Date | 01/07/2026 |
Trade Wise Vacancy Details
| Trade | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrant Officer (Cipher) | 19 | 09 | 33 | 12 | 51 | 124 |
| Rifleman (Electrical Fitter Signal) | 05 | 02 | 09 | 03 | 13 | 32 |
| Rifleman (Lineman Field) | 03 | 02 | 06 | 02 | 08 | 21 |
| Rifleman (Armourer) | 04 | 02 | 08 | 03 | 12 | 29 |
| Rifleman (Engineer Equipment Mechanic) | 02 | 01 | 02 | 01 | 04 | 10 |
| Rifleman (Recovery Vehicle Mechanic) | 02 | 01 | 04 | 01 | 05 | 13 |
| Rifleman (Electrician Mechanic Vehicle) | 03 | 02 | 06 | 02 | 09 | 22 |
| Havildar (Instrument Repairer Mechanic) | 01 | 00 | 02 | 01 | 02 | 06 |
| Rifleman (Metalsmith) | 03 | 01 | 05 | 02 | 08 | 19 |
| Rifleman (Upholster) | 01 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 01 | 03 |
| Rifleman (Store Keeper Technical Electrical Mechanical Engineer) | 02 | 01 | 04 | 02 | 07 | 16 |
| Rifleman (Vehicle Mechanic Fitter) | 04 | 02 | 06 | 02 | 09 | 23 |
| Rifleman (Welder) | 00 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 01 | 02 |
| Warrant Officer (Draughtsman) | 00 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 01 | 02 |
| Warrant Officer (Operation Theatre Technician) | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 01 |
| Warrant Officer (Physiotherapist) | 00 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 01 | 02 |
| Rifleman (Mason) | 04 | 02 | 08 | 03 | 12 | 29 |
| Grand Total | 53 | 25 | 97 | 34 | 145 | 354 |
The Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026 keeps 124 posts in Warrant Officer Cipher, 32 in Electrical Fitter Signal and 29 each in Armourer and Mason. The category totals of the Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026 add up to 53 SC, 25 ST, 97 OBC, 34 EWS and 145 UR, with 10 percent vacancies earmarked for Ex-servicemen in the notified trades.
Educational Qualification and Age Limit
Qualification rules of the Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026 as per Appendix A are:
| Trade Group | Qualification | Age (01/07/2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Warrant Officer (Cipher) | 12th pass plus 2 year ITI in Radio and Television/Electronics, or Degree in Electronics/IT | 18 to 25 years |
| Rifleman (Electrical Fitter Signal) | 10th pass with Science/Math/English | 18 to 23 years |
| Rifleman (Lineman Field, Engineer Equipment Mechanic, Electrician Mechanic Vehicle, Metalsmith, Upholster, Welder, Mason) | 10th pass with ITI certificate in the concerned trade | 18 to 23 years |
| Rifleman (Armourer) | 10th pass | 18 to 23 years |
| Rifleman (Recovery Vehicle Mechanic) | 10th pass with ITI Recovery Vehicle Mechanic/Operator | 18 to 25 years |
| Havildar (Instrument Repairer Mechanic) | 10+2 pass with ITI instrumentation | 18 to 23 years |
| Rifleman (Store Keeper Technical) | Matric with English/Mathematics/Science with Physics | 18 to 23 years |
| Rifleman (Vehicle Mechanic Fitter) | Matric with English/Mathematics/Science plus Diploma/ITI | 18 to 23 years |
| Warrant Officer (Draughtsman) | 10+2 pass plus 3 year Diploma in Architectural Assistantship | 18 to 25 years |
| Warrant Officer (Operation Theatre Technician, Physiotherapist) | 10+2 pass with Diploma in OT Technician/Physiotherapy | 18 to 23 years |
Only the date of birth and name in the matriculation certificate are accepted, and no later change is entertained in the Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026.
Age Relaxation Rules
Age relaxation in the Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026 follows these norms.
- SC/ST: 5 years; OBC: 3 years.
- Ex-servicemen UR: 3 years after deducting military service.
- Ex-servicemen OBC: 6 years (3+3); Ex-servicemen SC/ST: 8 years (3+5) after deducting service.
- EWS candidates need an Income and Asset Certificate for 2025 to 26 issued on or after 01/04/2025; PH candidates are not eligible.
Application Fee and Payment Mode
The Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026 fee is Rs 100 for Group C posts and nil for SC, ST and Ex-servicemen. Pay online through the form link or at any SBI counter into SBI Current Account No. 37088046712 in favour of HQ DGAR, Recruitment Branch, Shillong 10, IFSC SBIN0013883. The receipt or challan must be uploaded and shown at the rally, and the fee is non-refundable.
Physical Standards and PET Norms
Physical standards of the Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026 for male candidates are:
- All India except hill and NE categories: height 170 cm, chest 80/85 cm, proportionate weight.
- Garhwali, Kumaoni, Dogra, Maratha and hill or NE state candidates: height 165 cm, chest 78/83 cm.
- Scheduled Tribes: height 162.5 cm, chest 76/81 cm.
The RFID based PST and PET of the Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026 will be held at Jorhat or Diphu in Assam, with reporting dates posted on the website after application submission. Male candidates except Ladakh region run 5 km within 24 minutes, while Ladakh candidates run 1.6 km within 7 minutes, and mobile phones are banned at rally sites.
Selection Process
Selection stages of the Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026 are:
- RFID based Physical Standard Test (PST).
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET) qualifying run.
- Documents Verification of originals, domicile and fee challan.
- Computer Based Test of 100 marks, minimum 35 percent for General/EWS and 33 percent for SC/ST/OBC.
- Skill Based Trade Test, shortlisted at about four times the vacancies on CBT merit.
- Detailed Medical Examination and Review Medical Examination if declared unfit.
The final merit list and call for training of the Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026 are trade wise and category wise, qualifying alone does not guarantee enrolment, selected candidates serve one year probation, and Assam Rifles serving staff need a NOC from their unit. Help lines 0364-2585118, 0364-2585119 and 8794101693 work on working days for the Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026.
How to Apply for Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026
Apply for the Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026 in these steps.
- Open www.assamrifles.gov.in and click ONLINE APPLICATION of the Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026 between 15/11/2026 and 14/12/2026 (23:50 hrs).
- Fill details exactly as in educational and domicile certificates, pay Rs 100 online or by SBI challan, and upload the receipt with scanned documents.
- Give a functional email ID and mobile number for all rally intimation.
- Submit and take printouts of the application and notification.
- Apply early, as the server of the Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026 closes strictly at 23:50 hrs on 14/12/2026.
Important Dates
The Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026 schedule is:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Memo Date | 03/11/2026 |
| Online Application Opens | 15/11/2026 |
| Online Application Closes | 14/12/2026 (23:50 hrs) |
| Rally Tentative Start | 18/01/2027 onwards |
| Age Cut off Date | 01/07/2026 |
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Website Assam Rifles | Click Here |
| Apply Online Portal | Click Here |
| Earlier Advertisement Details (closed 28/10/2026) | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Download |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply online?
The window of the Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026 closes on 14/12/2026 at 23:50 hrs, open from 15/11/2026.
Who is eligible for this rally?
Only male Indian citizens with the trade wise qualification and valid domicile certificate can join the Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026; PH candidates are not eligible.
What is the fee and how is it paid?
Rs 100 in the Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026, nil for SC/ST/Ex-servicemen, payable online or by SBI challan in account 37088046712 with IFSC SBIN0013883.
Where will PST and PET be held?
At Jorhat or Diphu in Assam on RFID basis under the Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026, with reporting dates posted on the official website.
What is the selection process?
PST, PET, document verification, 100 marks CBT, skill based trade test and medical examination before the final merit list of the Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026.
What age limit applies?
18 to 23 years for most trades and 18 to 25 years for Cipher, Draughtsman and Recovery Vehicle Mechanic as on 01/07/2026, with SC/ST/OBC/ESM relaxation in the Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026.
Conclusion
The Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026 gives a fresh chance with a corrected vacancy table to candidates who missed the October window. Match your ITI or diploma trade carefully, pay through the correct SBI account, and submit the Assam Rifles Technical Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2026 form at www.assamrifles.gov.in before 14/12/2026 to appear in the rally from 18/01/2027.