The State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB), Assam has announced 256 Grade IV vacancies in Assam Police, Assam Commando Battalions, and DGCD & CGHG.
This recruitment is especially beneficial for candidates who have passed Class VIII and are looking for a secure Assam Government job with good salary and long-term benefits. The best part? No written exam and no application fee.
Assam Police Grade IV Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Recruitment Board | State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB), Assam |
| Total Vacancies | 256 Posts |
| Post Category | Grade IV |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | slprbassam.in |
| Application Fee | Free for all categories |
Total Vacancy Details – Post Wise Breakdown
The 256 vacancies are distributed across three departments:
1️⃣ Assam Police – 181 Posts
- Cook – 115
- Barber – 34
- Water Carrier – 19
- Dhobi – 11
- Cobbler – 02
2️⃣ Assam Commando Battalions – 6 Posts
- Barber – 02
- Water Carrier – 03
- Plumber – 01
3️⃣ DGCD & CGHG, Assam – 69 Posts
- Cook – 27
- Water Carrier – 11
- Dhobi – 08
- Barber – 12
- Cobbler – 11
👉 Important Tip: Choose your trade carefully while filling the form. Final selection depends completely on your performance in the Trade Proficiency Test.
Eligibility Criteria for Assam Police Grade IV 2026
Before applying online, make sure you fulfil all eligibility conditions.
Nationality & Residency
- Must be an Indian citizen
- Must be a permanent resident of Assam
- Registration in Assam Employment Exchange is mandatory
- Must know Assamese or any other official state language
Age Limit (As on 01 January 2026)
| Department | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Assam Commando Battalions | 18 to 25 Years |
| Assam Police & DGCD/CGHG | 18 to 40 Years |
Age Relaxation
- SC/ST – 5 Years
- OBC/MOBC – 3 Years
Educational Qualification
- Minimum: Class VIII Passed
- Maximum: HSSLC / Class XII Passed
- For Plumber Post: 1-year ITI or vocational certificate required
💡 Candidates with SSC training or work experience certificate will get extra 5 marks, which can increase selection chances.
Physical Standard Test (PST) Details
Height Requirement
| Category | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Gen/OBC/MOBC/SC | 160 cm | 150 cm |
| ST(P)/ST(H) | 158 cm | 147.5 cm |
Chest (Male Candidates Only)
- General: 80 cm (Normal), 85 cm (Expanded)
- ST(H): 77 cm (Normal), 82 cm (Expanded)
Candidates must be medically fit and free from physical deformities.
Selection Process – No Written Exam!
The selection procedure is simple and skill-based:
1️⃣ Document Verification
- Admit card check
- Valid ID proof verification
2️⃣ Medical Test & PST
- Height and chest measurement
- Physical fitness assessment
3️⃣ Trade Proficiency Test (TPT) – 50 Marks
- Practical skill test related to selected trade
- Minimum 33% (16.5 marks) required to qualify
4️⃣ Final Merit List
- Prepared only on Trade Proficiency Test marks
📌 There is no written examination, which makes this recruitment easier for skilled candidates.
Salary & Benefits
Selected candidates will receive:
- Pay Scale: ₹12,000 – ₹52,000
- Grade Pay: ₹3,900
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- Medical Benefits
- Pension & Job Security
Government jobs under Assam Police offer long-term stability and timely salary increments.
Important Dates
| Starting Date | 16 December 2025 |
| Last Date | 8 February 2026 |
| Edit Window | 9 – 13 February 2026 |
| Reopened Portal | 15 – 28 February 2026 |
How to Apply Online for Assam Police Grade IV Recruitment 2026
Follow these simple steps:
- Visit official website – slprbassam.in
- Click on “Grade IV Recruitment 2026” link
- Complete registration and generate Application ID
- Fill personal and educational details
- Upload required documents:
- Passport size photograph
- Signature
- Educational certificate
- Birth certificate
- Employment Exchange card
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Submit the form
- Download and print acknowledgement slip
✅ Application Fee: Nil (Free for all categories)
Assam Police Grade IV Online Apply Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Reopening Notice | Click Here |
| Follow Our Whatsapp Channel | Click Here |
FAQs – Assam Police Grade IV Recruitment 2026
What is the total number of vacancies in Assam Police Grade IV 2026?
A total of 256 vacancies have been announced.
Is there any written exam for Grade IV posts?
No, there is no written exam. Selection is based on Trade Proficiency Test.
What is the minimum qualification required?
Candidates must have passed at least Class VIII.
What is the salary of Assam Police Grade IV?
The salary ranges from ₹12,000 to ₹52,000 with Grade Pay of ₹3,900 plus allowances.
Is the application fee required?
No, the application process is completely free.
DibyaJyoti Nath, founder of assamtopper.com, holds a B.Ed and a Master’s degree from Gauhati University. He works in the Education Department, Government of Assam, and has over 5 years of blogging experience, sharing helpful information with students.