Forest Guard Recruitment 2026 – Check Notification

আপুনি ১২ নং উত্তীৰ্ণ হৈ চৰকাৰী চাকৰি কৰিব বিচাৰিছে নেকি?

The State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB), Assam has released a major recruitment notification dated 16 January 2026 for multiple government posts. Among them, the Forest Guard position under the Assam Forest Department has attracted thousands of candidates.

1. Basic Details

Item	Details
Recruiting Authority	State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB), Assam
Post Name	Forest Guard
Department	Forest Department, Assam
Number of Vacancies	504
Pay Scale	₹14,000 – ₹70,000
Grade Pay	₹5,600
Application Mode	Online
Start Date	22 January 2026
Last Date	22 February 2026
Website	www.slprbassam.in

2. Vacancy Distribution

Category	Male	Female	Total
General	193	83	276
OBC/MOBC	76	33	109
Tea Tribes & Adivasi	2	1	3
SC	11	5	16
ST(P)	69	29	98
ST(H)	2	0	2
Total	353	151	504

3. Eligibility Conditions

Nationality & Residency

• Must be an Indian citizen
• Must be a permanent resident of Assam
• Must be registered with Assam Employment Exchange
• Must speak Assamese or any state language

4. Age Requirement (as on 01-01-2026)

• Minimum: 18 years
• Maximum: 40 years

Age Relaxation

Category	Relaxation
SC / ST	5 years
OBC / MOBC	3 years
Ex-Servicemen	2 years

5. Education Qualification

For Forest Guard:

Passed 10+2 (H.S.) from a recognized board.

6. Physical Standards

Height

Category	Male	Female
General/OBC/SC	163 cm	150 cm
ST(P)/ST(H)	153 cm	145 cm

Chest (Men Only)

Category	Normal	Expansion
General/OBC/SC/ST(P)	80 cm	+5 cm
ST(H)	78 cm	+5 cm

7. Medical Fitness

Candidates must be physically and mentally fit, free from major diseases, with good eyesight and no physical deformities.

8. Selection Stages

1. Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
2. Medical Examination
3. Physical Standard Test (PST)
4. Written Examination
5. Walking Test
6. Viva Voce

9. PET Details

Male

• 3200 meters run in 14 minutes
• Long jump minimum 335 cm

Female

• 1600 meters run in 8 minutes
• Long jump minimum 244 cm

10. Written Examination

• 100 MCQs
• Total Marks: 50
• No negative marking
• Class 9–10 standard

Subjects:

• Arithmetic
• English
• Reasoning
• Assam GK
• General Awareness

11. Walking Test

• Male: 26 km in 4 hours
• Female: 16 km in 4 hours

(Qualifying only)

12. Viva Voce

Maximum 5 marks

13. Final Score

Stage	Marks
PET	40
Written	50
NCC	5
Viva	5
Total	100

14. Application Procedure

1. Visit www.slprbassam.in
2. Register and create Application ID
3. Login
4. Choose Forest Guard post
5. Upload documents
6. Submit form
7. Download acknowledgement

15. Salary

₹14,000 – ₹70,000 + Grade Pay ₹5,600 + Allowances

⚠️ Disclaimer

This content is prepared for informational use only. All details are based on the official SLPRB Assam notification . Recruitment rules, dates, and vacancies may change. Candidates must check the official website www.slprbassam.in for the latest updates. The author is not responsible for any changes made by the recruiting authority.