Post Name(s)
Class-I (Junior Grade) Home Guards in Assam Home Guards Services
Vacancy Details
Total Vacancy |
UR |
OBC/MOBC |
SC |
STP |
STH |
Ex-Servicemen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
22 |
13 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
Note: There is a reservation of 7 posts for Women (RFW).
Pay Scale
Salary Range |
Grade Pay |
Pay Band |
|---|---|---|
Rs. 22,000 to Rs. 97,000 |
Rs. 11,800 |
Pay Band - 3 |
Plus usual allowances as admissible under Rules of the Govt. of Assam.
Educational Qualification
Graduate in any discipline from a University recognized by the Government.
Age Limit
Category |
Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
General |
21 to 38 years |
SC/ST |
5 years (up to 43 years) |
OBC/MOBC |
3 years (up to 41 years) |
Ex-Servicemen |
Up to 50 years (Relaxable by 3 years for OBC/MOBC and 5 years for SC/ST) |
Application Fee
Category |
Total Fee |
|---|---|
General |
Rs. 297.20 |
OBC/MOBC |
Rs. 197.20 |
SC/ST/BPL/PWBD |
Rs. 47.20 |
Selection Process
Written Examination (Paper-I and Paper-II).
Physical Standards / Physical Efficiency Tests (PET) and Medical Standards Tests.
Interview / Personality Test.
Final Merit List based on Written Examination and Interview.
Exam Pattern
Paper |
Marks |
Syllabus |
|---|---|---|
Paper-I |
200 |
General Mental Ability, General Science, Current Events, Indian Polity/Economy, History, and Geography. |
Paper-II |
200 |
Part-A: Essay (80 Marks); Part-B: Comprehension, précis writing, and language skills (120 Marks). |
Important Dates
Starting Date for Online Application: 08-05-2026
Closing Date for Online Application: 07-06-2026
Last Date for Payment of Application Fee: 09-06-2026
How to Apply
Visit the APSC Recruitment website: https://apscrecruitment.in.
Complete the One Time Registration (OTR) process.
Log in with valid credentials.
Fill in the application form with required details.
Upload scanned documents (PDF format, max 4MB), photograph (50KB-200KB), and signature (50KB-200KB).
Preview the application and submit.
Pay the prescribed fee.
Print the submitted application form for future reference.
Important Notes
Candidates must be permanent residents of Assam.
Small Family Norms declaration (Form-A) is mandatory.
Pregnancy at the time of PET is a disqualification for female candidates.
Candidates already in regular government service must upload a certificate from their employer; those seeking pay protection must upload a No Objection Certificate (NOC).
Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
The Commission reserves the right to conduct examinations zone-wise (Silchar, Jorhat, Nagaon, Tezpur, Kokrajhar, Guwahati).