Assam Career 2026 brings a big government job opportunity! The State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB), Assam has officially released the Assam Forest Guard Recruitment 2026 Notification on its website www.slprbassam.in / www.siprbassam.in.
This recruitment drive is for 789 vacancies in the Assam Forest Department for the posts of:
✅ Forester Grade-I
✅ Forest Guard
✅ Game Watcher
The online application process will start from 22 January 2026. Interested candidates should read all eligibility conditions, vacancies, age limit, salary details, and selection stages carefully before applying.
Assam Forest Guard Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB), Assam |
| Department | Forest Department, Assam |
| Post Name | Forest Guard, Forester Grade-I, Game Watcher |
| Total Vacancies | 789 Posts |
| Advertisement No. | SLPRB/REC/FG-I & CONST./FOREST-APRO-ETC /731/2025/134 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Online Apply Dates | 22 Jan to 22 Feb 2026 |
| Educational Qualification | 10+2 / Bachelor’s Degree |
| Age Limit | 18 to 40 years |
| Pay Scale | ₹14,000 to ₹70,000 (Pay Band-2) |
| Selection Process | PST, PET, Written Test, Walking Test, Viva |
| Official Website | www.siprbassam.in |
SLPRB Assam Forest Guard Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 17 January 2026 |
| Apply Online Start Date | 22 January 2026 |
| Apply Online Last Date | 22 February 2026 |
| Edit Window | 5 days after last date |
Assam Forest Department Vacancy 2026 – Total 789 Posts
SLPRB has announced 789 total posts across three categories:
- Forester Grade-I: 211 posts
- Forest Guard: 504 posts
- Game Watcher: 74 posts
This is a major recruitment under Assam Career 2026, offering stable government jobs and a strong career path in forest services.
✅ Post-Wise Vacancy Details (Category-Wise)
Assam Forester Grade-I Vacancy 2026 (Total: 211)
| Category | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unreserved | 88 | 37 | 125 |
| OBC / MOBC | 34 | 15 | 49 |
| Tea Tribes & Adivasi Communities | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| SC | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| ST (P) | 12 | 5 | 17 |
| ST (H) | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Total | 148 | 63 | 211 |
Assam Forest Guard Vacancy 2026 (Total: 504)
| Category | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unreserved | 193 | 83 | 276 |
| OBC / MOBC | 76 | 33 | 109 |
| Tea Tribes & Adivasi Communities | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| SC | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| ST (P) | 69 | 29 | 98 |
| ST (H) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 353 | 151 | 504 |
Assam Game Watcher Vacancy 2026 (Total: 74)
| Category | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unreserved | 27 | 12 | 39 |
| OBC / MOBC | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| SC | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| ST (P) | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| ST (H) | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Total | 52 | 22 | 74 |
Assam Forest Guard Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
To apply for SLPRB Assam Forest Guard Recruitment 2026, candidates must meet the required age limit and educational qualifications. These details will be checked in every stage, and any wrong information may lead to rejection.
✅ Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years
Age relaxation will be applicable as per government rules (if mentioned in the official notification).
Educational Qualification (Post-Wise)
✅ Forester Grade-I
Candidates must have:
- Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university (or equivalent).
✅ Forest Guard & Game Watcher
Candidates must have:
- Passed Higher Secondary (10+2) from a recognized board/council (or equivalent).
Assam Forest Guard Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process is designed to choose physically fit and capable candidates for forest services. It includes multiple stages:
✅ 1. Physical Standard Test (PST)
✅ 2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
✅ 3. Written Test
✅ 4. Walking Test
✅ 5. Oral / Viva Voce
Candidates must qualify each stage to move forward in the recruitment process.
How to Apply Online for Assam Forest Guard Recruitment 2026
Candidates can apply online easily by following these steps:
✅ Step-by-Step Application Process
- Visit the official SLPRB website:
www.slprbassam.in / www.siprbassam.in - Click on the link for Assam Forest Guard Recruitment 2026 Apply Online
- Register using basic details like:
- Name
- Date of Birth
- Mobile Number
- Email ID
- Login using the credentials received after registration
- Fill the application form carefully with:
- Personal details
- Address details
- Educational qualifications
- Upload required documents in the correct format:
- Passport size photo
- Signature
- Educational certificates
- No application fee is required (as per current details)
- Submit the application form and download the acknowledgement receipt
- Take a printout for future reference
Important Weblinks for Online Application
| Assam Police Recruitment 2026 | NOTIFICATION |
| Assam Police Recruitment 2026 | APPLY ONLINE |
