📢 Assam Forest Guard & SLPRB Recruitment 2026
The State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB), Assam has released a major recruitment notification in 2026 for a total of 2,972 vacancies covering Forest Guard, Forester and other related posts across the Assam Police, Forest Department, Fire & Emergency Services, and allied services.
📅Important Dates
Application Start: 22 January 2026
Application Last Date: 22 February 2026
Mode: Online only
Application Fee: No fee (free for all categories)
💼Vacancy Details (Approx.)
The total of 2,972 posts group multiple departmental positions — not only Forest Guard posts — including:
Forester Grade-I
Forest Guard
Game Watcher
AFPF Constable
Constable (WO/WT & UB)
Fireman
Emergency Rescuer
Constable (Grade-III)
Bandman, Bugler, Boatman
… and other roles.
Note: A specific Times of India report describes 789 posts specifically for Forest Guard, which may be a subset of the larger multi-post recruitment.
📋Eligibility (General)
✔ Forest Guard / Game Watcher / Related posts: 10+2 passed from a recognised board.
✔ Forester Grade-I: Bachelor’s degree required.
✔ Other technical posts may have specific educational/skill criteria (e.g., swimming for Boatman, bugle proficiency for Bugler).
✔ Age, physical standards, and other requirements are detailed in the official notification.
🧪Selection Process
The selection typically involves multiple stages:
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Written Examination
- Walking Test (for certain field posts)
- Viva Voce / Interview
- Trade Proficiency / Skill Tests (where applicable)
📝How to Apply
- Visit the official recruitment portal: slprbassam.in.
- Register with valid details and generate a recruitment ID.
- Fill the online application form with accurate personal/educational details.
- Upload required documents (photo, signature, certificates).
- Submit and download the acknowledgement/confirmation page for reference.