Assam Rifles Recruitment 2025: Official Notification Released for New Vacancies
Great news for all job seekers, as Assam Rifles has officially announced its new recruitment drive for the year 2025. The official notification has been released, and the application process has started. This recruitment offers an opportunity for candidates across India to join the force.
Application Process: Apply Offline
Candidates interested in this recruitment must apply through an offline mode. All applications are being accepted via post. The application form, along with instructions on how to fill it out and where to submit it, is detailed in the official notification.
Available Posts
The recruitment is being conducted for various positions, including:
- Riflesman (General Duty – GD)
- Rifleswoman (General Duty – GD)
- Warrant Officer (Radio Mechanic)
- Warrant Officer (Draftsman)
- Havaldar
- Riflesman (Other Categories)
Eligibility Criteria
This is an all-India level recruitment, open to both male and female candidates from any state or district.
Educational Qualification
To be eligible for these posts, candidates must have passed at least the 10th standard. Candidates who have completed the 12th standard are also eligible to apply.
Age Limit
The age criteria for applicants are as follows:
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 25 years
Age relaxation is applicable according to government rules. SC/ST candidates will receive a 5-year relaxation, while OBC candidates will receive a 3-year relaxation in the upper age limit.
Important Application Dates
The application window is now open. The last date to submit your application form is July 21, 2025. Candidates are advised to apply well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute issues.
Application Fee
There is no application fee for this recruitment. All candidates can apply for free, as no fee is mentioned in the official notification.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Assam Rifles recruitment will not include a written examination. Candidates will be selected based on the following stages:
- Physical Test
- Document Verification (DV)
Physical Test Standards
The physical test requirements are divided based on age and gender.
For Male Candidates:
- Age 18-30: 2.4 km run to be completed in 12 minutes.
- Age above 30: 2.4 km run to be completed in 14 minutes.
For Female Candidates:
- Age 18-30: 1.6 km run to be completed in 8.5 minutes (8 minutes and 30 seconds).
- Age above 30: 1.6 km run to be completed in 9.5 minutes.
Details regarding height requirements and other physical standards are available in the official notification.
Required Documents for Application
To prevent your application from being rejected, ensure you have the following documents ready. Remember to send self-attested copies and not the original documents.
- Passport-size photographs (it is recommended to keep 4 to 20 copies).
- Signature (self-attested on the application form where required).
- Aadhar Card.
- Mobile Number.
- Email ID.
- All educational certificates and marksheets.
- Caste Certificate (for SC, ST, or OBC candidates).
- Age Proof (10th-grade marksheet or birth certificate).
How to Apply and Submission Address
The application form format is provided in the notification. Candidates must prepare their application based on this format, fill it out completely, and attach copies of all required documents. The completed application must be sent by post to the following address:
Directorate General Assam Rifles, Recruitment Branch, Laitkor, Shillong, Meghalaya – 793010
The notification also provides an email address for submission.
Salary and Pay Scale
Information regarding the pay scale and salary for the different posts is clearly specified in the official notification. Candidates can refer to it for complete details.
