Assam Prison Department Recruitment 2026: Apply for 138 Jail Warder Vacancy

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Assam Prison Department.

Last Date: 22/02/2026.

The State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB), Assam has recently announced an employment notification for the recruitment of 138 Jail Warders in the Prison Department.

Assam Prison Department Recruitment

Assam Prison Department Recruitment 2026:

Organization SLPRB
No of Posts 138
Minimum Educational Qualification 10th Pass
Job Type Assam Govt Job
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Post Name: Jail Warder

Total Vacancies: 138 (Tentative)

Pay Scale: ₹14,000 – ₹70,000 (Pay Band 2) + Grade Pay ₹5,200 + allowances

Category-wise Vacancy Distribution:
  • Unreserved: 77
  • OBC/MOBC: 27
  • Tea Tribes & Adivasi Communities: 27
  • SC: 10
  • ST (P): 13
  • ST (H): 7

Age Limit:

18–40 years as on 01-01-2026 (born between 01-01-1986 and 01-01-2008).

Educational Qualification:

HSLC or equivalent passed from a recognized board.

Other Eligibility Criteria:

  • Nationality & Residency: Indian citizen and permanent resident of Assam.
  • Language: Must speak Assamese or any other state language fluently.
  • Employment Exchange: Must be registered with a local Employment Exchange in Assam.

Physical Standards:

✅ Height:
  • Male: 162.5 cm (Gen/OBC/MOBC/SC) / 160 cm (ST)
  • Female: 144.5 cm (Gen/OBC/MOBC/SC) / 142 cm (ST)
  • Chest (Male): Minimum 81 cm (unexpanded)
  • Weight: Proportionate to height and age

✅ Medical Fitness: Must be free from specified diseases and physical deformities. Eyesight: 6/6 in one eye and 6/9 in the other without correction.

Selection Process:

The selection will be conducted in three phases:

✅ Physical Efficiency Test (PET) – 40 Marks
  • Male: 1600m race & long jump (min. 335 cm)
  • Female: 800m race & long jump (min. 244 cm)

✅ Written Test – 50 Marks

⏺ 100 MCQs from:
  • Elementary Arithmetic
  • General English
  • Logical Reasoning
  • Assam’s History, Geography, Polity, Economy
  • General Awareness

⏺ No negative marking. Medium: Assamese/Bodo/Bengali/English.
  • Oral/Viva Voce – 5 Marks

✅ NCC Weightage – Up to 5 Marks
  • ‘C’ Certificate: 5 marks
  • ‘B’ Certificate: 3 marks
  • ‘A’ Certificate: 2 marks

Application Fee:

No Application Fee is Required

How to Apply ?

Interested and suitable candidates who have fulfilled the above-mentioned eligibility criteria may apply online through the official SLPRB Recruitment Portal on or before the last date. Follow the step-by-step guide below -

Step 1: Scroll down and go to the Important Links section.

Step 2: Click on Apply Online Link.

Step 3: Next, a new web page will open.

Step 4: Fill in all personal and other details and upload Photographs. 

Step 5: Pay the application fee, if needed and click on the Submit button.

Step 6: Don't forget to take a printout of Your Application.

Important Dates:

Application Start Date 16/01/2026
Application End Date 22/01/2026

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