SLPRB Assam Police Jail Warder Recruitment 2026: 138 Posts Notification Out

The State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB), Assam has officially released the Assam Police Jail Warder Recruitment 2026 notification, announcing 138 vacancies for the post of Jail Warder.

This recruitment drive offers a significant opportunity for candidates seeking a government job in the Assam Police and Prison Department. Eligible candidates will be able to apply online through the official SLPRB portal once the application window is activated.

The Assam Police Jail Warder recruitment is conducted to strengthen the state's prison administration and ensure better management and security across correctional facilities. Interested candidates are advised to carefully read the official notification to understand eligibility conditions, selection stages, and application guidelines.

Vacancy Details

As per the notification, a total of 138 Jail Warder posts have been announced. The vacancies are distributed across various categories in accordance with Assam government reservation norms. Category-wise vacancy details, including reservations for SC, ST, OBC, and women candidates, are mentioned in the official recruitment advertisement.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates applying for the SLPRB Assam Police Jail Warder Recruitment 2026 must fulfill the prescribed eligibility conditions.

Educational Qualification:

Applicants should have passed Class 8 or Class 10 (as specified in the notification) from a recognized board or institution. Candidates are advised to verify the exact qualification requirement before applying.

Age Limit:

The minimum age required is 18 years, while the maximum age limit is 38 years. Age relaxation will be applicable for reserved categories such as SC, ST, OBC, and Ex-Servicemen as per Assam government rules.

Selection Process

The selection process for Assam Police Jail Warder Recruitment 2026 will consist of multiple stages to ensure the recruitment of physically fit and capable candidates.

The selection stages include:

Physical Standard Test (PST)
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Written Examination
Document Verification
Medical Examination

Candidates must qualify in each stage to progress to the next level. Final selection will be based on overall performance and merit.

Physical Standards

Applicants must meet the prescribed physical standards related to height, chest (for male candidates), and weight. Detailed physical measurement criteria are provided in the official notification and vary for male and female candidates.

Written Examination

The written test will be of objective type, covering subjects such as:

General Knowledge
Elementary Mathematics
Logical Reasoning
Assamese Language (basic level)

The exam will assess candidates' general awareness and basic aptitude required for the Jail Warder role.

Application Process

Candidates will be required to apply online through the official SLPRB Assam website. The application process includes registration, filling in personal and educational details, uploading documents, and submitting the form online. No offline applications will be accepted.

Why Apply for Assam Police Jail Warder Post?

The Jail Warder position offers:

Stable government employment
Regular pay scale and allowances
Job security

Opportunity to serve in the Assam Police and Prison Department

Candidates are advised to keep checking the official SLPRB website for updates regarding application dates, admit cards, exam schedules, and results. Applying early and preparing well for physical and written tests will improve chances of selection.