The Assam Rifles, one of India's oldest paramilitary forces, has announced its Technical and Tradesman Recruitment Rally for 2025, offering 215 vacancies across various Group B and C posts. This recruitment drive presents a significant opportunity for individuals aspiring to serve the nation in technical and tradesman capacities.
Important Dates:
- Application Start Date: February 22, 2025
- Application End Date: March 22, 2025
- Recruitment Rally Commencement: Tentatively scheduled for the 3rd or 4th week of April 2025
Vacancy Details: The 215 vacancies are distributed among various trades as follows:
- Religious Teacher (RT): 3
- Radio Mechanic (RM): 17
- Lineman Field (Lmn): 8
- Engineer Equipment Mechanic (EE Mech): 4
- Electrician Mechanic Vehicle: 17
- Recovery Vehicle Mechanic: 2
- Upholster: 8
- Vehicle Mechanic Fitter: 20
- Draughtsman: 10
- Electrical and Mechanical: 17
- Plumber: 13
- Operation Theatre Technician (OTT): 1
- Pharmacist: 8
- X-Ray Assistant: 10
- Veterinary Field Assistant (VFA): 7
- Safai: 70
Eligibility Criteria: While specific educational qualifications and age limits vary by position, general requirements include:
- Educational Qualification: Candidates should possess relevant educational qualifications corresponding to the specific trade.
- Age Limit: Generally ranges from 18 to 30 years, depending on the post.
Detailed eligibility criteria will be provided in the official notification.
Application Process: Interested candidates can apply online through the official Assam Rifles website. The application window is open from February 22 to March 22, 2025. Applicants are advised to read the instructions carefully before filling out the application form.
Selection Process: The selection process includes:
- Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Assessing physical fitness and endurance.
- Written Examination: Testing knowledge relevant to the applied trade.
- Trade Test (Skill Test): Evaluating practical skills specific to the trade.
- Medical Examination: Ensuring medical fitness of the candidates.
Application Fee:
- Group B Posts: ₹200
- Group C Posts: ₹100
- SC/ST/Female/Ex-Servicemen Candidates: Exempted from fee
Payment can be made through the online portal during the application process.
Important Links:
- Official Notification and Application Portal: Assam Rifles Official Website
This recruitment drive is a commendable opportunity for individuals seeking a career in defense services. Candidates are encouraged to apply promptly and prepare diligently for the selection process.