The State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB), Assam has released the official Assam Police Jail Warder Recruitment 2026 notification for a total of 138 Jail Warder vacancies in the Prison Department, Assam. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official SLPRB Assam portal.

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Assam Police Jail Warder Recruitment 2026: Notification

The State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB), Assam, has officially released the detailed notification for the Jail Warder recruitment 2026. The notification is now available on the official SLPRB website: slprbassam.gov.in. For your convenience, a direct link to download the official notification PDF has been provided in the table below.

Download Assam Police Jail warder Notification Pdf

SLPRB Recruitment 2026: Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Release 16 January 2026
Online Application Start 22 January 2026
Last Date to Apply 22 February 2026
Application Edit Window 23–27 February 2026

Vacancies & Category-Wise Distribution

A total of 138 posts have been notified, with positions available for both male and female candidates across categories:

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

Assam Police 2026 Recruitment: Educational Qualification

Candidates must have completed HSLC (Class 10) or equivalent from a recognized Board or Council to be eligible.

Age Limit (as on 01-01-2026)

  • Minimum Age: 18 years
  • Maximum Age: 40 years

Age Relaxation

  • SC/ST (P) & ST (H): +5 years
  • OBC/MOBC: +3 years
  • Ex-Servicemen: +2 years (as applicable)

Selection Process

The recruitment process includes the following stages:

  • Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
  • Physical Standard Test (PST)
  • Written Examination
  • Oral/Viva Voce
  • Physical tests measure candidates’ running ability and other standards as per guidelines.

Apply Online for Assam Police Jail Warder 2026

The online application process for Assam Police Jail Warder 2026 will commence on 22 January 2026 and remain open until 22 February 2026, with applications accepted exclusively through the official SLPRB Assam website, and candidates must ensure all submitted information is accurate and complete to avoid rejection.

Click Here to Apply Online

How to Apply Assam Police 2026

  1. Visit slprbassam.in
  2. Register with accurate details
  3. Upload required documents (photo, signature, HSLC certificate, etc.)
  4. Complete and submit the form
  5. Download the acknowledgement slip for future reference

Assam Police Jail Warder Recruitment 2026: Syllabus, Exam Pattern & Salary

The recruitment for Assam Police Jail Warder includes a written examination conducted in an objective format. A clear understanding of the syllabus and exam pattern will help candidates prepare strategically and perform better.

Syllabus

The written exam covers the following subjects:

  • Elementary Arithmetic
  • General English
  • Logical Reasoning / Mental Ability
  • Assam’s History, Geography, Polity, and Economy
  • General Awareness / General Knowledge & Current Affairs

Exam Pattern

  • Total Marks: 50
  • Format: 100 multiple-choice questions (OMR-based)
  • Marking Scheme: Each correct answer carries 0.5 marks; there is no negative marking.
  • Difficulty Level: Questions will be of Class IX–X standard.
  • Medium: The question paper will be available in Assamese, Bodo, Bengali, and English.
  • Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted based on PET marks, with selection being 5 times the number of vacancies in order of merit.

Salary & Benefits

Selected candidates will be compensated as per the Assam Government’s rules. The position offers a monthly salary along with allowances and additional benefits.

  • Pay Scale: ₹14,000 – ₹70,000
  • Grade Pay: ₹5,200
  • Additional Benefits: Other allowances as applicable under government regulations.
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