Assam Forest Physical Test Date 2026: PET & PST Schedule for 2,972 Vacancies

The State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB), Assam, is set to release the physical test schedule for 2,972 vacancies, including various roles such as Constable, Forest Guard, and Forester. This Assam Forest Recruitment 2026 drive represents a significant career opportunity for individuals aspiring to serve in the Assam Police and Forest Department.

Assam Forest PMT Date 2026 Out Soon

Official dates for the Assam Forest physical examination will be published on the SLPRB portal. Candidates who applied for the Assam Forest Recruitment 2026 should prioritize their training for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST), as these are mandatory assessments to evaluate physical fitness for the roles.

Assam Forest Recruitment 2026 Notification Out

The Assam Forest Recruitment 2026 aims to bolster the workforce across both the state police and forest departments. With over 2,500 vacancies announced, this recruitment provides a stable career path for HSLC, 12th-pass, and graduate candidates seeking government employment in Assam.

Particulars	Details
Organisation	State Level Police Recruitment Board, Assam (SLPRB)
Recruitment Name	Assam Forest Recruitment 2026
Posts	Constable, Forest Guard, Forester, Fireman, Boatman, Bugler, Bandman & others
Total Vacancies	2,972+ (Across multiple posts)
Notification Date	17 January 2026
Apply Start Date	22 January 2026
Apply Last Date	22 February 2026
Educational Qualification	HSLC / 12th / Graduation (varies by post)
Age Limit	20 – 24 years
Selection Process	PET/PST → Written Test → Walking Test → Viva Voce → Trade Proficiency Test → Swimming/Boating Test (varies by post)
Official Website	www.slprbassam.in

Assam Police Vacancy 2026 Posts-wise

Under the current Assam Police recruitment cycle, the SLPRB has opened 2,972 vacancies. A detailed breakdown of posts and categories is available in the official notification PDF. It is essential for applicants to consult this document to verify the specific vacancy counts and eligibility criteria for their desired post.

Assam Forester Grade-I Recruitment 2026 (Total Posts: 211)

Category	Male	Female	Total
Unreserved	88	37	125
OBC / MOBC	34	15	49
Tea Tribes & Adivasi Communities	2	0	2
SC	9	4	13
ST (P)	12	5	17
ST (H)	3	2	5
Total	148	63	211

Assam Forest Guard Recruitment 2026 (Total Posts: 504)

Category	Male	Female	Total
Unreserved	193	83	276
OBC / MOBC	76	33	109
Tea Tribes & Adivasi Communities	2	1	3
SC	11	5	16
ST (P)	69	29	98
ST (H)	2	0	2
Total	353	151	504

Assam Game Watcher Recruitment 2026 (Total Posts: 74)

Category	Male	Female	Total
Unreserved	27	12	39
OBC / MOBC	10	4	14
SC	5	2	7
ST (P)	6	3	9
ST (H)	4	1	5
Total	52	22	74

AFPF Constable – Forest Department (Total Posts: 405)

Category	Male	Female	Total
Unreserved	116	13	129
OBC / MOBC	150	17	167
Tea Tribes & Adivasi Communities	4	1	5
SC	22	2	24
ST (P)	60	7	67
ST (H)	12	1	13
Total	364	41	405

Constable (WO/WT) – APRO (Total Posts: 642)

Category	Male	Female	Total
Unreserved	238	272	510
OBC / MOBC	0	14	14
Tea Tribes & Adivasi Communities	23	18	41
SC	0	14	14
ST (H)	49	14	63
Total	310	332	642

Assam Police Constable (UB) – APRO (Total Posts: 1)

Category	Male	Female	Total
ST (P)	1	0	1

Sub-Officer (Total Posts: 1)

Category	Male	Female	Total
Unreserved	1	0	1

Fireman (Male Only – Total Posts: 337)

Emergency Rescuer (Male Only – Total Posts: 41)

Category	Posts
OBC / MOBC	12
SC	7
ST (P)	8
ST (H)	14
Total	41

Constable (Grade-III) (Total Posts: 733)

Constable (Grade–III) – Ex-Servicemen (All Genders)

Category	Number of Allotted Posts
Unreserved	6
OBC / MOBC	6
SC	1
ST (P)	1
ST (H)	1
Grand Total	15

Bandman (Constable)

Category	Male	Female	Total
Unreserved	4	2	6
OBC / MOBC	2	1	3
SC	1	0	1
ST (P)	1	0	1
Total	8	3	11

Assam Forest Apply Online 2026 For Various Posts

The online application window for the 2,972 Assam Police vacancies opened on 22 January 2026 and closed on 22 February 2026 via the official SLPRB Assam website. All applications were subject to strict verification, and any incorrect or incomplete submissions faced automatic rejection by the board.

Assam Forest Recruitment 2026 Application Portal - Currently Closed

Steps to Apply for Assam Police Recruitment 2026

Follow these standardized steps to track your application or prepare for upcoming stages in the Assam Police Recruitment 2026:

1. Visit the official SLPRB website at @slprbassam.in.
2. Click on the “Assam Police Recruitment 2026” link available on the homepage.
3. Register by entering basic details such as name, date of birth, email ID, and mobile number.
4. After successful registration, log in using the credentials sent to your email or mobile.
5. Fill out the application form with personal, educational, and other required details.
6. Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and educational certificates in the prescribed format.
   No application fee is required.
7. Carefully review all details and submit the application form online.
8. After submission, download the confirmation receipt and keep it safe for future reference.

Mandatory Documents to Upload – Assam Forest Recruitment 2026:

• Photograph: Latest passport-size photo, maximum 450 KB (JPEG/JPG/PNG)
• Signature: On white paper using black/dark blue ink, maximum 100 KB
• Age Proof: HSLC Admit Card/Certificate or equivalent
• Forester Grade-I: Bachelor’s Degree
• Forest Guard & Game Watcher: HS (10+2) Certificate

What Are the Eligibility Criteria For Assam Police Recruitment 2026?

Candidates must ensure they meet the established eligibility criteria, including educational qualifications, age restrictions, physical standard benchmarks, and residency requirements. Reviewing the official notification is vital for understanding these mandates.

Educational Qualification

Post Name	Educational / Other Qualifications
Forester Grade–I	Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized University or equivalent.
Sub Officer & Constable (WO/WT)	H.S. (Science) passed with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) from a recognized Board or Council. Candidates must have obtained pass marks in PCM in the H.S. (Science) examination.
Fireman & Emergency Rescuer	H.S. (Science) passed from a recognized Board or Council.
Forest Guard, Game Watcher & Constable (UB)	HS (10+2) or equivalent examination passed from a recognized Board or Council.
APFP Constable, Constable (Grade–III), Bandman (Constable) & Bugler	HSLC or equivalent examination passed from a recognized Board or Council.
Constable (Grade–III), Bandman (Constable) & Bugler (Except Ex-Servicemen)	Home Guard Certificate or minimum NCC ‘A’ Certificate.
Bandman (Constable)	Proficiency in a specific musical instrument, i.e., playing Bagpipes (Great Highland Bagpipes), Snare Drums, Tenor Drums, and Bass Drum, etc.
Bugler	Proficiency in a specific musical instrument, i.e., playing the Bugle.

Age Limit

Below are the specific age limit guidelines for applicants by post:

Post Name	Age Limit (As on 01-01-2026)
Sub-Officer	20–24 years
Constable (Grade-III), Bandman (Constable), Bugler, Forester Grade-I, Game Watcher & Forest Guard	18–40 years
AFPF Constable, Constable (WO/WT), Constable (UB), Fireman & Emergency Rescuer, Boatman	18–25 years

Assam Police Forester & Forest Guard Exam Pattern 2026

The SLPRB will conduct written examinations for the Forest Guard, Forester, and Game Watcher positions. Please refer to the official exam syllabus and pattern outlined in the notification.

SLPRB Forester Exam Pattern 2026

• The exam will consist of 100 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
• Each question carries 1 mark
• 0.5 mark will be deducted for every wrong answer
• Total exam duration: 2 hours

Subjects	Questions	Marks	Duration
Logical Reasoning, Aptitude & English Comprehension
History & Culture of Assam and India	100	100	2 Hours
General Knowledge

SLPRB Forest Guard & Game Watcher Exam Pattern 2026

• The exam will have 100 MCQs from different subjects
• Each question carries 0.5 mark
• No negative marking for wrong answers

Subjects	Questions	Marks	Duration
Elementary Arithmetic
General English
Logical Reasoning / Mental Ability	100	50	As notified
Assam’s History, Geography, Polity & Economy
General Awareness & Current Affairs

Assam Police Recruitment 2026 Physical Standards

Applicants are required to satisfy specific physical standards, including height, weight, and chest measurements (where applicable for male candidates).

Physical requirements for Forester Grade-I, Forest Guard, and Game Watcher roles:

Category	Height	Chest
Male (General/OBC/MOBC/SC )	163	Min 79   +5 cm
ST (P)/ST (H)	153	Min 79    +5 cm
Female(General/OBC/MOBC/SC )	150	–
ST (P)/ST (H)	145	–

Physical requirements for AFPF Constable, Constable (WO/WT), Constable (UB), Sub-Officer, Fireman, Emergency Rescuer, Constable Grade-III, Bandman, Bugler, and Boatman:

category	Height	chest
Male(General/OBC/MOBC/SC)	162.5	Min 80 cm
ST (P)/ST (H)	160	Min 78 cm
Female(General/OBC/MOBC/SC )	154	–
ST (P)/ST (H)	152	–

Physical Efficiency Test (PET): 40 Marks

The Physical Efficiency Test (PET) is a mandatory phase of the selection process for most Assam Police roles, particularly for Constable posts.

The PET typically includes the following assessment components:

Event	Male	Female
Race	3200 mt (14 Min)	1600 mt (8 min)
Long Jump	335 cm (3 chances )	224 cm (3 chances)

Selection Process Of Assam Police Recruitment 2026

After the initial screening of applications, eligible candidates will proceed to the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST). Those who successfully qualify in these physical assessments will then be invited to sit for the written examination.

Based on the specific role, candidates may undergo additional evaluations such as a Walking Test, Viva Voce, Trade Proficiency Test, or specialized Swimming and Boating tests.

• Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Medical Examination
• Physical Standard Test (PST)
• Written Examination
• Walking Test (for Forester Grade-I, Forest Guard, and Game Watcher)
• Oral/Viva Voce
• Trade Proficiency Test (for Bandman/Constable and Bugler)
• Swimming and Boating Test (for Boatman)

Final Merit List For Assam Police Recruitment 2026

The final merit list will be calculated based on the marks obtained across the following stages:

1.  For Forester Grade-I:

Event	Marks
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)	40 marks
Written Test	100 marks
NCC	5 marks
Oral/Viva voce	5 marks
Total	150 marks

Selection criteria for Forest Guard, Game Watcher, AFPF Constable, Constable (WO/WT), Constable (UB), Sub-Officer, Fireman, Emergency Rescuer, and Constable (Grade-III):

Event	Marks
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)	40
Written test	50
NCC	5
Oral/Viva voce	5
Total	100

Selection criteria for Boatman, Bandman (Constable) & Bugler:

Event	Marks
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)	40 marks
Written test	50 marks
NCC	5 marks
Oral/Viva voce	5 marks
Boating & Swimming Test/Trade proficiency test	10 marks
Total	110

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Assam Police Recruitment 2026 Grade Pay

The SLPRB notification specifies the pay scale and grade pay for all positions under the Assam Police and Forest recruitment drives. Selected candidates will receive a competitive monthly salary and standard government allowances as prescribed by the Government of Assam.

Post Name	Monthly Salary
Game Watcher	₹5,600/-
AFPF Constable – Forest Department	₹5,600/-
Constable (WO/WT) – APRO	₹6,200/-
Constable (UB)	₹5,600/-
Sub-Officer	₹6,200/-
Fireman	₹5,000/-
Emergency Rescuer	₹5,000/-
Constable (Grade-III)	₹5,600/-
Bandman (Constable)	₹5,600/-
Bugler	₹4,400/-
Boatman	₹4,200/-

 

Also check

Assam Police Forester Grade 1 Syllabus

Assam Police Forest Guard Syllabus

Assam Forest Guard Previous Year Paper