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Assam Police Jail Warder Physical Date 2026: PET/PMT Schedule & Admit Card Updates

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Virat
Updated: Jun 27, 2026
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The Assam Police Jail Warder Physical Efficiency Test (PET) date for 2026 will be released shortly on slprbassam.in. With 138 posts to be filled, the PET serves as the crucial first stage of the recruitment process. Candidates are advised to monitor the official portal regularly for the latest PET schedule and admit card release updates.

The State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB) has initiated the recruitment process for 138 Jail Warder positions within the Assam Prison Department, offering a significant opportunity for government job seekers. This guide provides a comprehensive breakdown of the recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, the multi-stage selection process, and essential application insights.

SLPRB Assam Police Jail Warder PET Date 2026

As part of the selection criteria for the 138 Jail Warder vacancies, the SLPRB will first conduct the Physical Efficiency Test (PET). Applicants are encouraged to check the official website, slprbassam.in, frequently for the official announcement regarding the 2026 physical test dates.

SLPRB Assam Police Jail Warder Notification 2026 Official PDF

The comprehensive official notification for the SLPRB Assam Police Jail Warder recruitment is now available for download at slprbassam.gov.in.

Before proceeding, all applicants should thoroughly review the notification regarding eligibility, selection stages, application deadlines, syllabus, and salary structure. To simplify your search, we have included a direct link to the official notification PDF in the summary table below.

Assam Police Jail Warder Recruitment 2026

Candidates holding a 10th-grade or HSLC (High School Leaving Certificate) qualification are eligible to apply for the Assam Police Jail Warder Vacancy 2026, provided they fulfill all other specified criteria set by the board.

The recruitment journey includes several rigorous stages: PET, Physical Measurement Test (PMT), Written Examination, and Oral/Viva Voce. Please refer to the table below for a complete overview of the 2026 recruitment cycle.

SLPRB Assam Police Jail Warder Vacancy 2026: Category Wise Posts

Alongside the official notification, the SLPRB has published a detailed category-wise breakdown of the Jail Warder vacancies. Candidates are encouraged to check the distribution of posts for their specific category in the table provided below.

Category Male Female Total
Unreserved 64 13 77
OBC/MOBC 23 4 27
Tea Tribes & Adivasi Communities 3 1 4
SC 8 2 10
ST (P) 11 2 13
ST (H) 6 1 7
Total 115 23 138

Apply Online For Assam Police Jail Warder Recruitment 2026

Interested candidates were required to submit their applications online via the official SLPRB Assam portal. The application window opened on 22 January 2026 and closed on 22 February 2026. Applicants are reminded that accuracy in form submission is vital to prevent disqualification.

Steps to Apply Online For Assam Police Jail Warder Recruitment 2026

Follow the step-by-step instructions provided in this guide to successfully complete your online application for the Assam Police Jail Warder recruitment.

  1. Go to the official website of SLPRB Assam: slprbassam.in
  2. Click on the link for “Assam Police Jail Warder Recruitment 2026.”
  3. Complete the registration using a valid mobile number and email ID.
  4. Log in and fill out the online application form carefully.
  5. Upload the required documents, photograph, and signature.
  6. Review all the details before submitting the application form.
  7. Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference

Assam Police Jail Warder Eligibility Criteria 2026

Ensure you meet all the mandatory eligibility conditions stipulated in the official recruitment notification before finalizing your application.

Educational Qualification

  • HSLC or equivalent examination passed from a recognized Board or Council.

Age Limit

To be eligible for the 2026 Jail Warder recruitment, candidates must be between 18 and 40 years of age as of 01-01-2026.

Age relaxation norms for reserved categories are applicable as per government guidelines. Refer to the details below for specific upper age limit relaxations.

Category Age Relaxation: Permissible beyond the upper age limit
1 SC, ST (P) and ST (H) 5 years
2 OBC/MOBC 3 years
3 Ex-Servicemen Additional 2 (two) years

Assam Police Jail Warder Physical Standards

Candidates must satisfy the physical fitness criteria, including height, chest circumference, and weight requirements, as mandated by the SLPRB Assam standards.

  • Chest(only for men): measuring not less than 81cm when deflated.
  • Weight (for male and female candidates):  Proportionate to height and age as per medical standard
  • Candidates must be healthy in both mind and body, and should not have any physical or medical problems that could affect their ability to perform their duties efficiently
Category Height  Chest  Weight
Male (General/OBC/MOBC/SC) 162.5 cm Min 80 cm
ST/(P)/ST (H) 160 cm Min 80 cm
Female (General/OBC/MOBC/SC) 144..5 cm
ST/(P)/ST (H) 142 cm

Selection Process of Assam Police Jail Warder 2026

The Assam Police Jail Warder selection process involves multiple stages designed to assess the physical fitness and aptitude of the candidates. Success in each stage is mandatory to advance through the recruitment process.

  1. Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Medical Examination, followed by Physical
    Standard Test (PST)
  2. Written Test
  3. Oral/Viva Voce

Assam Police Jail Warder Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2026

The written examination covers various subjects and follows an objective-type format. Master the Assam Police Jail Warder syllabus & Exam pattern to streamline your study schedule and improve your performance in the written test.

Key Subjects for Examination:

  1. Elementary Arithmetic
  2. General English
  3. Logical reasoning/Mental ability
  4. Assam’s History, Geography, Polity, Economy
  5. General Awareness/General Knowledge and current affairs

Exam Pattern Overview:

The written examination carries a maximum of 50 marks. The detailed exam structure and pattern are outlined below for your reference.

  • Shortlisting: 5 times the number of posts in order of merit based on PET marks
  • 100 multiple-choice questions on an OMR sheet
  • Each correct answer carries 0.5 marks (Total 50 marks)
  • No negative marking
  • Questions of Class IX and X level
  • Question paper available in Assamese/Bodo/Bengali/English languages

Assam Police Jail Warder Vacancy Salary

Compensation for the Jail Warder position is structured according to Assam government regulations. Selected recruits will receive a competitive salary package, including benefits and allowances. The pay scale for the Jail Warder post is Rs. 14,000–70,000/- with a Grade Pay of Rs. 5,200/-, plus applicable state allowances.

 

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