Assam Police Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 274 Cook, Barber And More Posts
Assam Police Grade IV 2026 Overview
The State Level Police Recruitment Board, Assam (SLPRB Assam) has issued a notification for filling 274 posts including Cook, Barber, Water Carrier, Dhobi, and other Grade IV roles across Assam Police, Assam Commando Battalions, DGCD & CGHG, and Prison Department. These positions offer stable government jobs in support services for law enforcement and related sectors. Eligible candidates with a minimum Class VIII qualification can apply online starting 22 January 2026. A valid Employment Exchange registration in Assam is mandatory. The recruitment emphasizes practical skills through Trade Proficiency Tests.
Assam Police Grade IV Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 16 January 2026
- Online Application Starts: 22 January 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 22 February 2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment: No Fee
- Application Correction Window: Available for 5 days after last date
- Exam Date: Available Soon!
- Admit Card Release: Available Soon!
- Result Date: Check back soon on the official website.
- Candidates are advised to confirm from the official website.
Assam Police Grade IV Application Fee
- No Fee
Assam Police Grade IV Vacancy Details
- Total vacancies: 274.
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Cook | 149 | Assam Police / Commando / DGCD & CGHG |
| Barber | 48 | Assam Police / Commando / DGCD & CGHG |
| Water Carrier | 33 | Assam Police / Commando / DGCD & CGHG |
| Dhobi | 19 | Assam Police / DGCD & CGHG |
| Cobbler | 13 | Assam Police / DGCD & CGHG |
| Plumber | 1 | Assam Commando Battalions |
| Tailor | 2 | DGCD & CGHG |
| Dresser | 2 | DGCD & CGHG |
| Nurse | 2 | Prison Department |
| Craft Instructor | 1 | Prison Department |
| Craft Helper | 1 | Prison Department |
| Yoga Instructor | 1 | Prison Department |
| Yoga Instructress | 1 | Prison Department |
| Pharmacist | 8 | Prison Department |
Assam Police Grade IV Salary 2026
| Pay Scale | Pay Level | Approximate In-Hand Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rs. 12000-52000 + GP Rs. 3900 | Pay Band-1 | Rs. 25,000 - 30,000 (including allowances) |
| Rs. 14000-70000 + GP Rs. 5000 | Pay Band-2 | Rs. 30,000 - 35,000 (including allowances) |
| Rs. 14000-70000 + GP Rs. 6200 | Pay Band-2 | Rs. 35,000 - 40,000 (including allowances) |
| Rs. 14000-70000 + GP Rs. 6800 | Pay Band-2 | Rs. 40,000 - 45,000 (including allowances) |
| Rs. 14000-70000 + GP Rs. 7400 | Pay Band-2 | Rs. 45,000 - 50,000 (including allowances) |
Assam Police Grade IV Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Minimum Class VIII passed from a recognized school; maximum HSSLC (Class XII) passed. Specific qualifications apply for posts like Nurse (GNM), Pharmacist (Diploma in Pharmacy), Tailor (ITI in Tailoring), etc.
- Age Limit (as on 01 January 2026): 18 to 40 years for most posts; 18 to 25 years for Commando Battalions posts; 21 to 40 years for Nurse, Craft roles, etc.
- Mandatory Requirement: Registered with local Employment Exchange in Assam; must speak Assamese or any state language fluently; Proof of Permanent Residence in Assam.
- Age Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST(P)/ST(H); 3 years for OBC/MOBC.
- Any other official conditions: Relevant training/experience certificates for trade posts; physical standards (height, chest, weight) as specified; sound health with no deformities.
Assam Police Grade IV Physical Standards
Height Requirements
| Category | Male (cm) | Female (cm) |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / MOBC / SC | 160 | 150 |
| ST (P) / ST (H) | 158 | 147.5 |
Chest Requirements (Male Candidates Only)
| Category | Minimum Normal (cm) | Minimum Expanded (cm) |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / MOBC / SC / ST (P) | 80 | 85 |
| ST (H) | 77 | 82 |
Weight Requirements
- Weight must be proportionate to height and age, as determined by medical standards during the examination.
Additional Physical and Medical Conditions
- Candidates must be physically fit and demonstrate a positive aptitude for the job.
- Medical Standards:
- Good mental and bodily health, free from physical deformities or diseases (e.g., diabetes, heart disease, hernia, piles, respiratory issues, knock-knee, flat foot).
- No color blindness or squint eyes.
- Eyesight: Distance vision of 6/6 in at least one eye and no poorer than 6/9 in the other (without correction); near vision must be normal.
- Varicose veins are considered a temporary disqualification.
Assam Police Grade IV Selection Process
- Medical Examination
- Physical Standard Test (PST) - Qualifying nature
- Trade Proficiency Test (TPT) - 50 marks
- Final: Merit list based on TPT marks; tie resolved by age/height
Assam Police Grade IV How to Apply
- Visit the official SLPRB Assam website at slprbassam.in.
- Register using your mobile number, Employment Exchange Number, qualification details, district, gender, caste/category, date of birth, and Aadhaar number.
- Log in with the Application ID or mobile number and date of birth.
- Select the relevant advertisement and fill in personal, educational, and experience details.
- Upload required documents: photo (max 450 KB JPEG/JPG/PNG), signature (max 100 KB), age proof, education certificates, experience/training proofs, Employment Exchange Card, Aadhaar, and caste certificate if applicable.
- Choose post preferences if multiple options are available, verify details, and submit via OTP.
- Download and print the Acknowledgement Slip for future reference.
Assam Police Grade IV Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is the educational requirement for Assam Police Cook and Barber posts?
A1: Candidates need at least Class VIII pass from a recognized institution, with relevant training or experience certificates for the trade.
Q2: How can I apply for the Assam Police Recruitment 2026?
A2: Register and apply online through the SLPRB portal at slprbassam.in starting from 22 January 2026.
Q3: Is there any application fee for these posts?
A3: No, there is no application fee for any category.
Q4: When will the exam date be announced for this recruitment?
A4: The exam date will be announced soon on the official website.
Q5: How do I download the admit card?
A5: Admit cards will be available for download from slprbassam.in once released, using your login credentials.
Q6: What is the age limit for general candidates?
A6: It is 18 to 40 years as on 01 January 2026 for most posts, with relaxations for reserved categories.
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