Overview
Assam Rifles has announced recruitment for 117 posts of Havildar Clerk, Rifleman Mason and related positions under the Compassionate Ground Appointment Scheme. The recruitment is open to eligible dependent family members of Assam Rifles personnel, with no written exam. Applications can be submitted offline by post or email, with a deadline of 11 May 2026. The age cut‑off is 1 January 2026, and the application fee is nil.
Key Details
- Organization
- Assam Rifles
- Qualification
- Diploma, ITI or relevant certificates as per trade. Candidates must possess required certificates/diploma/ITI in the respective trade.
- Vacancies
- 117
- Last date to apply
- 11-05-2026
Important Dates
| post_date | 06-04-2026 |
| last_date_for_apply | 11-05-2026 |
| age_cut_off_date | 01-01-2026 |
| recruitment_rally | Tentatively scheduled in Jul/Aug 2026 |
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Selection Process
Recruitment is under the Compassionate Ground Appointment Scheme. No written exam. Selection based on verification of eligibility as a dependent family member of Assam Rifles personnel, followed by document verification, medical examination and other formalities.
How to Apply
Download the prescribed application format from the Assam Rifles website., Fill the application form completely., Attach self‑attested copies of the following documents: educational certificates, domicile certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), diploma/technical/ITI certificate of the trade, and a photocopy of a photo ID (Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID or Driving Licence)., Write "APPLICATION FOR COMPASSIONATE GROUND APPOINTMENT" boldly on the top of the postal envelope., Send the complete application by post or email to the Directorate General Assam Rifles (Recruitment Branch) at Laitkor, Shillong, Meghalaya – 793010 or via the provided email address., Application fee is Nil.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for Assam Rifles Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 117 Havildar Clerk, Rifleman Mason and More Posts?
post date: 06-04-2026; last date for apply: 11-05-2026; age cut off date: 01-01-2026; recruitment rally: Tentatively scheduled in Jul/Aug 2026
What is the application fee?
general: Nil
What is the age limit?
Minimum & maximum age limits as per Assam Rifles rules (exact age not specified). Age cut‑off date: 01‑01‑2026. Age relaxation applicable as per rules.
What is the selection process?
Recruitment is under the Compassionate Ground Appointment Scheme. No written exam. Selection based on verification of eligibility as a dependent family member of Assam Rifles personnel, followed by document verification, medical examination and other formalities.