The Assam Rifles Recruitment 2025 under the Compassionate Ground Appointment Scheme opens a heartfelt gateway for dependent family members of brave Assam Rifles personnel who sacrificed their lives or suffered during service. With 79 coveted posts available, this recruitment is not just a job opportunity but a tribute to the valor and dedication of Assam Rifles heroes. If you are a dependent family member with a minimum 10th pass qualification, this is your moment to apply and build a stable, respected career in the Assam Rifles family. The last date to apply offline or via email is July 21, 2025. Let’s explore the details of this compassionate recruitment drive and how you can be a part of it.
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Assam Rifles Recruitment 2025: Overview
The Assam Rifles, under the Directorate General, is conducting recruitment for 79 posts exclusively for dependent family members of Assam Rifles personnel who were:
- Killed in action (martyred)
- Died during service (including suicide)
- Discharged on medical grounds
- Missing while in service
This initiative honors their sacrifice by offering their dependents a chance to serve the nation in various capacities within the Assam Rifles.
| Organization | Assam Rifles, Directorate General |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Scheme | Compassionate Ground Appointment Scheme 2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 79 |
| Posts | Rifleman/Riflewoman GD, Warrant Officer, Havildar, Technical Trades |
| Eligibility | Dependent family members; minimum 10th pass |
| Application Mode | Offline / Email |
| Last Date to Apply | July 21, 2025 |
| Official Website | www.assamrifles.gov.in |
The recruitment rally will be held at the Directorate General Assam Rifles headquarters in Shillong, Meghalaya, with exact dates communicated later.
Vacancy Details for Assam Rifles Recruitment 2025
| Post Name | Gender | Number of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Rifleman/Riflewoman General Duty | Male & Female | 69 |
| Warrant Officer Radio Mechanic | Male only | 1 |
| Warrant Officer Draftsman | Male only | 1 |
| Havildar X-Ray Assistant | Male only | 1 |
| Rifleman Electrician Mechanic Vehicle | Male only | 1 |
| Rifleman Vehicle Mechanic Fitter | Male only | 1 |
| Rifleman Plumber | Male only | 4 |
| Rifleman Safai | Male only | 1 |
Eligibility Criteria for Assam Rifles Recruitment 2025
Age Limit
- 18 to 25 years as of August 1, 2025
- Age relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- Ex-servicemen: As per government rules.
Educational Qualification – Assam Rifles Recruitment
- Rifleman/Riflewoman GD: 10th pass from recognized board
- Warrant Officer Radio Mechanic: 10th and 12th pass
- Warrant Officer Draftsman: 10+2 + 3-year Diploma in Architectural Assistantship
- Havildar X-Ray Assistant: 10+2 + Diploma in Radiology
- Rifleman Electrician Mechanic Vehicle: 10th + ITI in Motor Mechanic
- Rifleman Vehicle Mechanic Fitter: 10th + Diploma/ITI
- Rifleman Plumber: 10th + ITI in Plumber trade
- Rifleman Safai: 10th pass with knowledge of sanitation.
Compassionate Appointment Eligibility
Only one dependent family member per deceased/missing personnel can apply. Eligible candidates must prove their dependency through relevant documents.
How to Apply for Assam Rifles Recruitment 2025
The application process is offline or via email. Follow these steps carefully:
- Download the application form from the official Assam Rifles website: www.assamrifles.gov.in.
- Fill in all required details accurately.
- Attach self-attested copies of:
- Educational certificates (10th/12th/Diploma/ITI)
- Domicile certificate
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Experience certificate (if any)
- Photo ID (Aadhaar, Voter ID, Driving License)
- Pension Payment Order (PPO) book copy (proof of dependency)
- Income certificate
- Send the completed application to:
Directorate General Assam Rifles (Recruitment Branch), Laitkor, Shillong, Meghalaya – 793010
Email: [email protected] - Ensure the application reaches by July 21, 2025.
For assistance, contact helpline numbers: 0364-2585118, 0364-2585119, or 8794101693.
Selection Process – Assam Rifles Recruitment 2025
The compassionate recruitment process is designed to be straightforward and fair:
- Physical Standard Test (PST): Height, chest (for males), and weight measurements
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Running, long jump, and other fitness tasks
- Trade/Skill Test: For technical posts like Plumber, Radio Mechanic, etc.
- Medical Examination: To ensure fitness for duty
- Document Verification: To confirm eligibility and dependency status
Candidates clearing all stages will be shortlisted based on merit and vacancy availability.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | June 20, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | July 21, 2025 |
| Recruitment Rally | To be announced |
Important Useful Links for Assam Rifles Recruitment 2025
| Application | Download |
| Notification | Click Here |
| Short Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs About Assam Rifles Recruitment 2025
Q1. Who can apply under the Compassionate Ground Appointment Scheme?
A1. Only dependent family members of Assam Rifles personnel who were killed in action, died during service, discharged on medical grounds, or missing can apply.
Q2. What is the minimum educational qualification required?
A2. A minimum of 10th pass from a recognized board is required for most posts.
Q3. How can I apply for Assam Rifles Recruitment 2025?
A3. Applications must be submitted offline or via email with all required documents before July 21, 2025.
Q4. Is there an age relaxation for reserved categories?
A4. Yes, SC/ST candidates get 5 years, OBC candidates get 3 years of age relaxation.
Q5. Will there be a written exam?
A5. No written exam is conducted; selection is based on physical tests, trade tests, medical exam, and document verification.
