Only dependent family members of Assam Rifles personnel who were killed in action, died while in service, discharged from service on medical grounds, or missing while in service are eligible to apply for Assam Rifles Recruitment on compassionate grounds. Candidates are advised to read the detailed notification in order to understand the entire selection process and other details.
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Eligibility Criteria for Assam Rifles
Candidates should know that this article focuses on the Assam Rifles Eligibility Criteria for the recruitment based on Compassionate Grounds.
Who are the Dependent Family Members?
The following constitute dependent family members:-
(a) Spouse, or
(b) Son (including adopted son), or
(c) Daughter (including adopted daughter),or
(d) If Adopted, adoption should have occurred during the life of the government employee, according to the law of the land. Adoption by family members after the expiration of a govt servant is ineligible for Compassionate Ground Appointment.
(e) Brother or sister in the case of an unmarried Govt employee who was wholly dependent on him at the time of death in harness or retirement on medical grounds, as the case may be.
Assam Rifles Age Limit For Different Posts
The eligibility criteria against multiple posts are mentioned in the table below-
| Name of the Post | Age limit |
| Rifleman General Duty (GD) (for Male and Female both) | 18-23 years |
| Havildar Clerk (for Male and Female both) | 18-25 years |
| Warrant Officer Radio Mechanic (Male candidates only) | 18-25 years |
| Havildar Operator Radio & Line (Male candidates only) | 18-25 years |
| Rifleman Armourer(Male candidates only) | 18-23 years |
| Rifleman Laboratory Assistant(Male candidates only) | 18-23 years |
| Rifleman Nursing Assistant (Male candidates only) | 18-23 years |
| Rifleman Washer man(Male candidates only) | 18-23 years |
| Rifleman AYA (for Female candidates only) | 18-25 years |
Assam Rifles Recruitment on Compassionate Ground 2023 – Nationality
For application to any post for Assam Rifles recruitment, the candidate should be a citizen of India.
Assam Rifles Recruitment on Compassionate Ground 2023 – Educational Requirements
The educational requirements for various positions vary depending on the position.
| Name of the Post | Educational Qualification |
| Rifleman General Duty (GD) (for Male and Female both) | 10th Class Pass from a recognized Board. |
| Havildar Clerk (for Male and Female both) | (a) Intermediate or Senior Secondary School Certificate (10+2) from a recognised Board/University or equivalent.
(b) Computerised Skill Test Norms: English typing at a speed of at least 35 words per minute on a computer OR Hindi typing at a speed of at least 30 words per minute on a computer (Time allowed-10 minutes). |
| Warrant Officer Radio Mechanic (Male candidates only) | (a) 10th grade from a recognised board, plus a diploma in Radio and Television Technology, Electronics or Telecommunications, Computer, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or Domestic Appliances from any institution recognised by the Central Government or the State Government. OR
(b) 12th Standard or Intermediate or equivalent with a minimum of 50% in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from a recognised board, university, or institution. Norms for Trade (Skill) Tests Examining malfunctioning radio equipment, locating defects such as loose connections, broken wires, or burned-out components, using test equipment, installing, adjusting, and repairing mobile radio transmission, radio signal receiving eqpts, radio communication systems, removing and replacing defective components and parts such as conductors, resistors, semiconductors, and integrated circuits using hand tools, repairing circuits, wiring, and soldering will be required. |
| Havildar Operator Radio & Line (Male candidates only) | a) A high school diploma from a recognised board and two years of industrial training in radio and television or electronics from a recognised institute.
OR (b) a 12th class pass or equivalent from a recognised Board, University, or Institute with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as subjects of study. Trade Test Standards The Trade (Skill) Test will assess basic knowledge in AC & DC current, rectification fault in electric circuit, MCB, fuse, earthing system, control of lighting systems, and generator handling. |
| Rifleman Armourer (Male candidates only) | A 10th class pass from a recognised Board is required.
Trade Test Norms The Trade (Skill) Test will evaluate basic aptitude (practical in nature) in the trade. |
| Rifleman Laboratory Assistant (Male candidates only) | Passed 10th grade with English, Maths, Science, and Biology from a recognised board.
Trade Test Standards The Trade (Skill) Test will assess basic aptitude (practical in nature) in the trade. |
| Rifleman Nursing Assistant (Male candidates only) | Passed the 10th grade with English, Mathematics, and Science with Biology from a recognised board.
Trade Test Standards The Trade (Skill) Test will assess basic aptitude (practical in nature) in the trade. |
| Rifleman Washer man (Male candidates only) | A tenth-grade diploma from a recognised board is required.
Trade Test Standards The Trade will assess practical knowledge in washer man skills, knowledge of different types of fabrics, ironing, dry cleaning, and washing machine operation (Skill) Test. |
| Rifleman AYA (for Female candidates only) | Passed the tenth grade from a recognised Board.
Trade Test Standards The Trade (Skill) Test will assess basic aptitude (practical in nature) in the trade. |
To know about recruitment details for others, visit Assam Rifles Recruitment.
For more information about the notification follow the link Notification of Assam Rifles under Compassionate Ground Scheme.
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