Assam Rifles has begun recruitment rally for compassionate ground appointment against 91 available vacancies. The rally will be held at Shillong, Meghalaya NRS Guwahati from 28 February onwards.
Army job aspirants should start applying for Assam Rifles recruitment rally right away as the last date of application is 04 February 2017. For candidates belonging to far flung areas the last date for submission is extended till 20 February (Details of all the States for which extended last date is applicable can be found from the link given below).
Who can apply through compassionate ground recruitment scheme?
Only the next of kins (NOKs) or dependents of Assam Rifles Personnel who have died while in service or discharged from service on medical grounds or missing can apply for compassionate ground recruitment.
Spouse or married/ unmarried son (including adopted son) or daughter (including adopted daughter) or brother or sister in the case of unmarried govt employee who has wholly dependent on him at the time of death in harness or retirement on medical grounds, as the case may be constitute dependent family member.
Important Note for Applicants: Applicability will be as per the following order given below. Compassionate ground appointment is applicable as per priority to only one dependent family member of the Government Servant who
- Is killed in action
- Dies while in service (including death by suicide)
- Is retired on medical grounds before the age of 55 years
- Is retired on medical grounds on account of bodily or mental infirmity
- Is medically boarded out and in unfit for civil employment
- Missing government servant
Other eligibility criteria include physical standards. The prescribed height for males is 170 cms, and it is 157 cms for females. Only for male applicants, the unexpanded chest must be 80 cms and a minimum of 5cms chest expansion is needed. Weight, for both the gender, will be proportionate to height and age as per medical standards.
Relaxations are available to candidates belonging to specific regions/ areas.
Minimum Educational qualification and age limit details required for applying, can be found from the table given below:
| Post Name | Educational Qualification; Age Limit |
| General Duty | 10th pass. Age Limit: 38 years (Dependents) & 40 years (Widow) |
| Clerk | Intermediate. Age Limit: 40 years |
| Personal Assistant | Intermediate. Age Limit: 40 years |
| Electrical Fitter Signal | 10th pass with Science, Maths and English. Age Limit: 38 years |
| Radio Mechanic | 10th pass with Diploma in relevant field. Age Limit: 38 years |
| Armourer | 10th pass. Age Limit: 38 years |
| Electrician Mechanic Vehicle | 10th pass with ITI in motor mechanic. Age Limit: 38 years |
| Draftsman | 10th pass with ITI in Draftsman trade. Age Limit: 38 years |
| Electrician | 10th pass with ITI. Age Limit: 38 years |
| Female Attendant/ Aya | 10th pass with Science, Maths, Biology and English. Age Limit: 38 years (Dependents) & 40 years (Widow) |
| Cook | 10th pass. Age Limit: 38 years |
| Male Safai | 10th pass. Age Limit: 38 years |
| Washerman | 10th pass. Age Limit: 38 years |
| Barber | 10th pass. Age Limit: 38 years |
| Equipment Boot Repairer | 10th pass. Age Limit: 38 years |
| Tailor | 10th pass. Age Limit: 38 years |
Candidates will be selected on the basis of their performance in physical efficiency test and trade test. Candidates applying under the scheme of Compassionate Ground Appointment will be exempted from written exam test.
It is important for the candidates to have knowledge about the initial ranks of the posts/ trades for which they are applying.
| Post/ Trade | Initial Rank |
| General Duty | Rifleman |
| Clerk | Havildar |
| Personal Assistant | Warrant Officer |
| Electrical Fitter Signal | Rifleman |
| Radio Mechanic | Warrant Officer |
| Armourer | Rifleman |
| Electrician Mechanic Vehicle | Rifleman |
| Draftsman | Rifleman |
| Electrician | Rifleman |
| Female Attendant/ Aya | Rifleman |
| Cook | Rifleman |
| Male Safai | Rifleman |
| Washerman | Rifleman |
| Barber | Rifleman |
| Equipment Boot Repairer | Rifleman |
| Tailor | Rifleman |
Assam Rifles has invited applications for recruitment to 91 vacancies from eligible male and female candidates. Details of the vacancies can be found below:
| Post Name | Male/ Female | Vacancy |
| General Duty | Male | 45 |
| General Duty | Female | 16 |
| Clerk | Male | 06 |
| Personal Assistant | Male | 01 |
| Electrical Fitter Signal | Male | 01 |
| Radio Mechanic | Male | 01 |
| Armourer | Male | 01 |
| Electrician Mechanic Vehicle | Male | 01 |
| Draftsman | Male | 01 |
| Electrician | Male | 01 |
| Female Attendant/ Aya | Female | 01 |
| Cook | Male | 08 |
| Male Safai | Male | 02 |
| Washerman | Male | 03 |
| Barber | Male | 01 |
| Equipment Boot Repairer | Male | 01 |
| Tailor | Male | 01 |
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