Assam Police Jail Warder Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 138 Posts

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• Updated January 17, 2026 12:24 PM
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• State Level Police Recruitment Board Assam (SLPRB Assam) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 138 Jail Warder Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official SLPRB Assam website. The last date to submit the application form is 22-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the SLPRB Assam Jail Warder Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.

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SLPRB Assam Jail Warder Recruitment 2026 Overview

SLPRB Assam Jail Warder Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

Educational Qualifications:

• HSLC or equivalent examination passed from a recognized Board or Council

Salary/Stipend

• Pay Scale: ₹14,000 - ₹70,000/- per month (Pay Band No.2)
• Grade Pay: ₹5,200/-
• Additional Benefits: Other allowances as admissible under the rules

Age Limit (as on 01-01-2026)

• Minimum Age: 18 years (Born not later than 01-01-2008)
• Maximum Age: 40 years (Born not before 01-01-1986)

Age Relaxations:

• SC, ST (P) and ST (H): 5 years relaxation beyond upper age limit (up to 45 years)
• OBC/MOBC: 3 years relaxation beyond upper age limit (up to 43 years)
• Ex-Servicemen: Additional 2 years relaxation
• Age calculated on basis of Matriculation/HSLC Admit Card/HSLC Passed Certificate issued by recognized Board/Council only
• No other document (Horoscope, Affidavit, Birth Extract from Municipal Corporation, Health Department, Service Record etc.) will be accepted for age proof

Application Fee

• No Application Fee for this recruitment
• There will be no application fee for any category of candidates
• Candidates are NOT required to pay any amount at any stage of recruitment process to SLPRB except for medical investigations if required in a Government Hospital

Important Dates

Physical Standard Test (PST) - Qualifying (No Marks):

• Conducted after qualifying in Medical Examination
• Parameters checked as per physical standards mentioned

General Information/Instructions

• Applicant must be a Citizen of India and Permanent Resident of Assam
• Must be registered with a local Employment Exchange in Assam
• Must speak Assamese or any other State language fluently
• The present number of vacancies (138) is tentative and subject to final clearance by Government
• Vacancies may increase or decrease at any time/stage of recruitment process
• Selected applicants will have to submit Proof of Residence after publication of Final Select List (SC, ST, OBC/MOBC exempted)
• Preliminary Identity Verification: Admit Card and identity proof (Aadhaar/Voter ID/Driving License) will be checked
• Biometric verification conducted before PET & PST and at exit, also during Written Test and Oral/Viva Voce
• CCTV surveillance for all PET events
• PET is strenuous; only medically fit candidates should attempt
• SLPRB not liable for any injury during tests due to pre-existing medical conditions
• Applicants must register in portal only once for all Advertisements using single Application ID
• Multiple Application IDs using different mobile numbers will lead to cancellation
• Name must be exactly as per HSLC Certificate
• Keep mobile number active and unchanged until recruitment completion
• Edit option available for 5 days after last date (only once, subject to SLPRB approval)
• All documents uploaded must be issued on or before 22-02-2026
• Caste Certificate only from Competent Authority of Govt. of Assam accepted
• Failure to produce original Caste Certificate during verification will result in treatment as GENERAL category
• No changes in entries after document submission during PET & PST
• Incomplete/defective/invalid applications will be summarily rejected
• No TA/DA admissible for journey and stay during any recruitment stage
• Height measurement is posture-dependent; candidates advised to stand in best posture
• Earlier height certificates not valid in case of dispute
• Re-measurement allowed same day if not qualified; Selection Committee decision final
• Applicants eliminated as soon as they fail any PET or PST event
• Appearing from more than one venue leads to cancellation
• Final appointment subject to satisfactory Police Verification and Medical Examination Report
• Selected candidates will undergo basic training at designated place and time
• Training period can be extended by Competent Authority
• Failure to complete training in three chances leads to discharge
• Appointees must serve minimum 3 years after posting or refund training costs
• Selected candidates can be posted anywhere in Assam
• SLPRB may club this recruitment with other posts/recruitments
• Decision of SLPRB final on all recruitment matters
• Canvassing leads to immediate disqualification
• Anonymous complaints not entertained

Mandatory Documents to Upload:

• Latest passport size photograph (Max 450 KB, JPEG/JPG/PNG format)
• Digital signature on white paper with black/dark blue ink (Max 100 KB, JPEG/JPG/PNG format)
• Pass Certificate & Mark sheet of HSLC or equivalent examination
• Employment Exchange Registration Card
• Aadhaar Card
• Caste Certificate (if applicable, from Competent Authority of Govt. of Assam only - certificates from other authorities/states will NOT be accepted)

Additional Documents (for benefits):

• NCC Certificate issued by Competent Authority (for claiming weightage marks)
• For Ex-servicemen: Copy of Discharged Book and Copy of Identity Card of Ex-Servicemen (to avail benefit of age relaxation)

Document Verification:

• Bring all uploaded documents in original along with one set of self-attested photocopies at PET & PST venue
• Detailed instructions for uploading documents available on SLPRB website during application submission

Important Instructions:

• Email address and mobile number should be specific to each applicant
• For every new advertisement, apply using single Application ID only
• Update post preference lists every time applying for new posts
• Keep mobile number active until recruitment completion
• SLPRB not responsible for discrepancies due to wrong mobile/email entry

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Q1. How many vacancies are available for Jail Warder posts in SLPRB Assam 2026?

• State Level Police Recruitment Board, Assam has announced 138 vacancies for Jail Warder posts in Prison Department under Advertisement No. SLPRB/REC/JAIL WARDER/PRISON/700/2024/37. The category-wise distribution includes 77 Unreserved, 27 OBC/MOBC, 4 Tea Tribes & Adivasi Communities, 10 SC, 13 ST(P), and 7 ST(H) posts with 115 male and 23 female vacancies. These vacancies are tentative and subject to final government clearance.

Q2. What is the educational qualification required for SLPRB Jail Warder recruitment?

• Candidates must have passed HSLC or equivalent examination from a recognized Board or Council. This is the only educational qualification required for the Jail Warder post. No additional qualifications or certifications are mandatory. Candidates must ensure their qualification certificates are from government-recognized boards or councils for eligibility.

Q3. What is the age limit for SLPRB Jail Warder posts?

• The age limit is 18 to 40 years as on 01-01-2026 (born not before 01-01-1986 and not later than 01-01-2008). Age relaxations provided: SC/ST candidates get 5 years (up to 45 years), OBC/MOBC get 3 years (up to 43 years), and Ex-servicemen get additional 2 years relaxation. Age is calculated only based on HSLC Admit Card/Certificate; no other documents accepted.

Q4. What is the salary for Jail Warder posts at SLPRB Assam?

• Jail Warders will receive Pay Scale of ₹14,000 to ₹70,000 per month (Pay Band No.2) plus Grade Pay of ₹5,200 and other allowances as admissible under rules. The total salary package includes basic pay in the specified pay band, grade pay, and additional allowances as per government norms applicable to the post and location of posting.

Q5. Is there any application fee for SLPRB Jail Warder recruitment?

• No, there is absolutely no application fee for this recruitment. Candidates are not required to pay any amount at any stage of the recruitment process to SLPRB except for medical investigations if required in a Government Hospital. The entire online application process including registration, document upload, and form submission is completely free for all candidates.