Assam Rifles Recruitment 2025: The Assam Rifles, under the Office of the Director General, Shillong, has issued an official notification inviting applications for 79 posts under the Compassionate Ground Appointment Scheme. This recruitment is intended exclusively for the dependents of Assam Rifles personnel who were either killed in action, died during service, medically discharged, or went missing while in service.
This article provides complete details regarding eligibility, post-wise qualifications, application process, and how to apply offline.
Overview of Assam Rifles Recruitment 2025
| Organization Name | Assam Rifles |
| Total Vacancies | 79 Posts |
| Recruitment Scheme | Compassionate Ground Appointment |
| Mode of Application | Offline |
| Last Date to Apply | 21st July 2025 |
| Contact Numbers | 0364-2585119, 0364-2585118, 8794101693 |
| Official Email | rectbrdgar@gmail.com |
| Job Location | Shillong, Meghalaya |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Assam Rifles Recruitment Available Posts and Educational Criteria
The recruitment includes positions in general duty, technical trades, and healthcare assistance. Below is a summary of key posts, age limits, and qualification requirements.
General Duty and Technical Positions
- Rifleman/Riflewoman (General Duty)
- Age: 18–23 years
- Qualification: 10th pass
- Warrant Officer (Radio Mechanic)
- Age: 18–25 years
- Qualification:
- 10th with diploma in Radio/TV Tech or
- 12th with 50% in PCM subjects
- Warrant Officer (Draughtsman)
- Age: 18–25 years
- Qualification: 12th pass + 3-year Diploma in Architectural Assistantship
- Havildar (X-Ray Assistant)
- Age: 18–23 years
- Qualification: 12th pass + Diploma in Radiology
- Rifleman (Electrician Mechanic Vehicle)
- Age: 18–23 years
- Qualification: 10th pass + ITI in Motor Mechanic
- Rifleman (Vehicle Mechanic Fitter)
- Age: 18–23 years
- Qualification: 10th pass with Science, English & Maths + Diploma/ITI
- Rifleman (Plumber)
- Age: 18–23 years
- Qualification: 10th pass + ITI in Plumbing
- Rifleman (Safai)
- Age: 18–23 years
- Qualification: 10th pass
Age Relaxation
- OBC: 3 years
- SC/ST: 5 years
How to Apply for Assam Rifles Recruitment 2025
The application process for Assam Rifles Recruitment 2025 is conducted offline, and only candidates falling under specific eligibility criteria can apply.
Who Can Apply?
Only one dependent family member of Assam Rifles personnel who meet any of the following conditions is eligible to apply under the Compassionate Ground Appointment Scheme:
- Killed in action
- Died while in service
- Discharged from service on medical grounds
- Missing while in service
Application Submission Process
- Fill the Application Form
- Candidates must complete the prescribed application form as per the format provided in the official notification.
- Attach Required Documents
The filled form must be accompanied by self-attested copies of the following:- Educational certificates
- Domicile certificate
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Diploma/Technical/ITI certificates (if required for the post)
- One photocopy of a valid photo ID (AADHAAR, PAN, Voter ID, or Driving License)
- Send by Post
The complete application should be sent to the following address:- Directorate General Assam Rifles (Recruitment Branch) Laitkor, Shillong Meghalaya — 793010
- Optional Email Submission
Candidates may also email scanned copies of their application along with all supporting documents to:
rectbrdgar@gmail.com
This must be done before the last date of application submission. - Choice of Multiple Trades
Candidates are allowed to mention interest in more than one trade/post in their application.
However, only one trade/post will be considered during the Computer-Based Trade (Skill) Test held at the recruitment rally.
Important Dates
| Start of Application Submission | 21st June 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 21st July 2025 |
Important Links
| Application Form | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Assam Rifles Official Website | Click Here |
Conclusion
This recruitment drive is a vital opportunity for the dependents of Assam Rifles personnel to secure a stable government job under compassionate grounds. Interested candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully and apply well before the last date.

