Assam Career – The Assam Rifles Technical and Tradesman Recruitment Rally 2024 is tentatively scheduled from February 19, 2024, onwards for Group B and C posts with 151 vacancies. Applicants must be Indian citizens. Vacancies are allocated by State/UT, so applicants need to provide a Domicile/PRC from their respective State/UT. Changing the State during document verification is not allowed, so applicants should fill out the application form with care.
Important Dates
Last date of receipt of applications: 19 November 2023
Online application server opens on: 21 October 2023
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Eligibility Criteria for Assam Rifles
Assam Rifles serving personnel (Departmental candidates) can apply for specific trades against the advertised vacancies. Departmental candidates must apply for a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their commanding officers. The NOC will be issued based on service records and recommendation from the candidate’s CO/OC Unit.
Education Qualifications and Age Criteria
- Personal Assistant (Both Male & Female candidates): 10+2 pass and dictation/transcription skills. Age limit: 18-25 years.
- Religious Teacher (For Male candidates only): Graduation with Madhyama in Sanskrit or Bhusan in Hindi. Age limit: 18-30 years.
- Electrical & Mechanical Field: 10th class pass with an ITI certificate in Electrician trade. Age limit: 18-23 years.
- Recovery Vehicle Mechanic (For Male candidates only): 10th class pass with an ITI certificate in Recovery Vehicle Mechanic. Age limit: 18-25 years.
- Bridge & Road (Both Male & Female candidates): Matriculation or equivalent. Age limit: 18-23 years.
- Electrical Engineer (For Male candidates only): Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering. Age limit: 18-30 years.
- Draughtsman (Both Male & Female candidates): 10+2 or equivalent with a diploma in Architectural Assistantship. Age limit: 18-25 years.
- Plumber (For Male candidates only): 10th class pass with an ITI certificate in Plumber trade. Age limit: 18-23 years.
- Surveyor ITI (For Male candidates only): 10th class pass with an ITI certificate in Surveyor trade. Age limit: 20-28 years.
- X-Ray Assistant (For Male candidates only): 10+2 pass with a diploma in Radiology. Age limit: 18-23 years.
How to apply
To apply, visit the website and click on the ‘ONLINE APPLICATION’ option. Fill in the required details in the application form. After filling the form, you can make an online payment through the provided link or pay at SBI Bank counters. Upload a copy of the payment receipt/challan online. When appearing for the Physical Standard Test (PST)/Physical Efficiency Test (PET), provide the original payment receipt/challan. Also, bring a printed, completed online Application Form and a downloaded notification from the Assam Rifles website.
The online application portal is open from the publication of the advertisement until the application deadline. All communication regarding the recruitment events will be sent via Email/SMS. Therefore, it’s essential to provide a functional Email ID and a mobile phone number (not DND activated) in the Online Application Form. Check that all details are correct before submission, as no changes or corrections can be made after submission. Assam Rifles will not be responsible if you can’t submit your application before the closing date for any reason.
Application Fee
- Group B posts (Religious Teacher and Bridge & Road): Rs. 200/-
- Group C posts (except Religious Teacher and Bridge & Road): Rs. 100/-
- No fee for SC/ST/OBC/Female/Ex-servicemen candidates.
Physical Standards
- The physical standards vary for different trades, and there are relaxations available for specific categories, including Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and other regions.
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- PET will be conducted for all candidates who pass the initial document verification.
- Parameters for PET vary based on the region, with separate standards for candidates from Ladakh.
- An undertaking certificate regarding pregnancy will be obtained from female candidates.
- A vacancy against which a woman candidate was selected will be reserved for her in case of pregnancy, and she will be re-examined after childbirth.
Important Notes
- Candidates must ensure that their Domicile/Permanent Resident Certificate matches the State/UT mentioned in their application form.
- Email and phone numbers provided in the application form should be functional and not on the Do-Not-Disturb (DND) list.
- Mobile phones and electronic gadgets are banned at the rally sites and test centers.
- Only one application per candidate is accepted.
- Change of category and trade during the recruitment process is not allowed.
- Physically handicapped candidates are not eligible.
- The date of birth and name as recorded in the Matriculation/Secondary Examination certificate will be considered for determining age and identity.
- Age relaxation is available for specific categories, as mentioned in the official notification.
- The number of vacancies is tentative and subject to change.
- Compassionate ground appointment is not applicable.
- Trade applicable for Assam Rifles serving personnel is limited to specific trades.
- Help line numbers and email addresses are provided for candidate queries.
- Merit List and Call for Training
- Candidates who qualify all stages of the recruitment process will be placed in a merit list based on their trade, category, and vacancy allocation.
- Only those candidates in the merit list will be issued instructions to join the training center for enrollment.
- Pay scale and allowances will be applicable as per the relevant Assam Rifles Personnel pay scale.
- False information in the application form, at any stage, will lead to the summary rejection of a candidate’s candidature. Appropriate legal action will be taken.
- For further details and updates, visit the official website of the Assam Rifles.
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When is the Assam Rifles Recruitment Rally 2024 scheduled?
Tentatively from February 19, 2024, onwards.
How many vacancies are available, and for which group of posts?
There are 151 vacancies for Group B and C posts.
Who can apply for these positions?
Indian citizens can apply, and vacancies are allocated by State/UT based on Domicile/PRC.
What are the important dates to remember?
Last date for applications is November 19, 2023, and the online application portal opens on October 21, 2023.
How can departmental candidates (Assam Rifles serving personnel) apply?
Departmental candidates must apply for a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their commanding officers based on service records and CO/OC Unit recommendation.
What are the education and age criteria for various posts?
These criteria vary by trade; check the official notification for specific details.
How can I apply for these positions?
Fill out the online application, make the payment online or at SBI Bank counters, and upload the payment receipt/challan.
What’s the application fee, and who is exempt from it?
Group B posts cost Rs. 200/-, Group C posts (except Religious Teacher and Bridge & Road) cost Rs. 100/-. SC/ST/OBC/Female/Ex-servicemen candidates are exempt.
What should I know about the physical standards and the Physical Efficiency Test (PET)?
These standards vary by trade and region, with some relaxations for specific categories.
What important notes should I keep in mind during the application process?
Ensure your Domicile/PRC matches the State/UT in your application. Provide a functional email and phone number. No mobile phones or gadgets are allowed at rally sites.
Assam rifles height obc
Minimum height for the OBC candidates- Male 165cms, Female 155cms.
Candidates falling in the categories of Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Gorkhas, Oogras,Marathas and candidates belonging to theState of Sikkim, Nagaland, ArunachalPradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram,Meghalaya, Assam, Himachal Pradesh,Kashmir and Leh and Ladakh regions ofJammu and Kashmir- Minimum height: Male 162.4cms, Female 150cms.