The Assam Forest Department is expected to release the Assam Forest Driver and Driver Constable Recruitment 2026 notification to fill vacant posts under the Forest Protection Force. This recruitment drive will provide an excellent opportunity for candidates who possess valid driving skills and are looking for a government job in Assam.
Interested and eligible candidates will be able to apply online once the official advertisement is published on the SLPRB Assam website.
Assam Forest Driver & Driver Constable Recruitment 2026 – Overview Table
| Organization | State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB) |
| Recruitment Name | Assam Forest Driver & Driver Constable Recruitment 2026 |
| Post Name | Driver, Driver Constable |
| Total Vacancies | 113 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | slprbassam.in |
| Selection Process | PST, PET, Driving Test, Written Exam |
| Job Type | Government Job |
| Job Location | All Assam |
| Apply Date | 16/12/2025 |
| Last Date | 16/01/2026 |
VACANCY DETAILS
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Driver / Driver Constable :- HSLC (Class 10) Passed
Driving License Valid LMV / HMV License Required
Age Limit
Minimum Age 18 Years
Maximum Age 25 Years
Category wise Age Relaxation
Physical Standard (Expected
Height
Chest (Only for men):
MEDICAL STANDARDS:-
▪️Applicant must be in good mental and bodily health. They must be free from any physical
deformities and free from diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, hernia, piles, respiratory diseases, knock knee, flat foot or any other physical deformity that is likely to interfere with the efficient performance of duties.
Applicants should not be colour blind or be squint eyed.
▪️Eye Sight: The distance vision should be 6/6 for at least one eye and not poorer than 6/9 for
the other without correction. Near vision should be normal.
▪️Varicose vein shall be considered as temporary disqualification.
Selection Process
i) Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Medical Examination followed by Physical
Standard Test (PST).
ii) Driving Test (Skill Test).
iii) Written Test.
iv) Oral/Viva Voce.
PHYSICAL EFFICIENCY TEST (PET): 40 MARKS :
For Male
a) Race: 20 marks
b) Long Jump: Minimum 335 cm for long jump (3 chances to be given and the longest valid jump rounded off to the nearest cm will be considered for awarding marks).
Award of marks for 3200 meters Race (It will be conducted under CC TV surveillance and using RFID chips.)
Time taken 600 Sec. (10 min) or less : 20 marks
For the next 30 Sec. of time taken, marks will decrease at the rate of 0.08 marks per second.
Thus, for 630 Sec. or less but more than 629 Sec. : 17.6 marks
For the next 40 Sec. of time taken, marks will decrease at the rate of 0.06 marks per second.
Thus, for 670 Sec. or less but more than 669 Sec. : 15.2 marks
For the next 60 Sec. of time taken, marks will decrease at the rate of 0.04 marks per second.
Thus, for 730 Sec. or less but more than 729 Sec. : 12.8 marks
For the next 60 Sec. of time taken, marks will decrease at the rate of 0.03 marks per second.
Thus, for 790 Sec. or less but more than 789 Sec. : 11 marks
For the next 50 Sec. of time taken, marks will decrease at the rate of 0.02 marks per second.
Thus, for 840 Sec. or less but more than 839 Sec. : 10 marks
For time more than 840 Sec. (14 min) no marks will be awarded and the Applicant will be declared as disqualified.
Award of marks for Long Jump (It will be conducted under CC TV surveillance).
For less than 335 cm no marks will be awarded and the Applicant will be declared as disqualified. A valid jump of 335 cm is the minimum qualifying level.
Marks for 335 cm : 10 marks
For the next 65 cm, marks will increase at the rate of 0.04 per cm.
Thus, marks for 400 cm : 12.6 marks
For the next 50 cm, marks will increase at the rate of 0.06 per cm.
Thus, marks for 450 cm : 15.6 marks
For the next 30 cm, marks will increase at the rate of 0.08 per cm.
Thus, marks for 480 cm : 18 marks
For the next 20 cm, marks will increase at the rate of 0.10 per cm.
Thus, marks for 500 cm : 20 marks
No extra marks will be awarded for jump of more than 500 cm
For Female
a) Race : 20 marks.
b) Long Jump: Minimum 244 cm for long jump (3 chances to be given and the longest valid jump rounded off to the nearest cm will be considered for awarding marks).
Award of marks for 1600 meters Race (It will be conducted under CC TV surveillance and using RFID chips.)
Time taken 330 Sec. (5 min 30 seconds) or less : 20 marks
For the next 30 Sec. of time taken, marks will decrease at the rate of 0.1 marks per second.
Thus, for 360 Sec. or less but more than 359 Sec. : 17 marks
For the next 30 Sec. of time taken, marks will decrease at the rate of 0.08 marks per second.
Thus, for 390 Sec. or less but more than 389 Sec. : 14.6 marks
For the next 30 Sec. of time taken, marks will decrease at the rate of 0.06 marks per second.
Thus, for 420 Sec. or less but more than 419 Sec. : 12.8 marks
For the next 40 Sec. of time taken, marks will decrease at the rate of 0.05 marks per second.
Thus, for 460 Sec. or less but more than 459 Sec. : 10.8 marks
For the next 20 Sec. of time taken, marks will decrease at the rate of 0.04 marks per second.
Thus, for 480 Sec. or less but more than 479 Sec. : 10 marks
For time more than 480 Sec. (08 min) no marks will be awarded and the Applicant will be declared as disqualified.
Award of marks for Long Jump (It will be conducted under CC TV surveillance).
For less than 244 cm no marks will be awarded. A valid jump of 244 cm is the minimum qualifying level.
Marks for 244 cm : 10 marks
For the next 45 cm, marks will increase at the rate of 0.04 per cm.
Thus, marks for 289 cm : 11.8 marks
For the next 30 cm, marks will increase at the rate of 0.06 per cm.
Thus, marks for 319 cm : 13.6 marks
For the next 30 cm, marks will increase at the rate of 0.08 per cm.
Thus, marks for 349 cm : 16 marks
For the next 40 cm, marks will increase at the rate of 0.10 per cm.
Thus, marks for 389 cm : 20 marks
Marks for a valid jump of more than 389 cm : 20 marks.
DRIVING TEST (SKILL TEST) MAXIMUM MARKS - 10, PASS MARKS - 5
Applicants will be called for the Driving Test (Skill Test) in order of merit based on marks
scored in PET at the rate of 10 (ten) times the number of posts allotted in respect of each category as per vacancies.
If the total number of qualifying Applicants turns out to be less than 10 times the number of posts, all qualifying Applicants but no other will be called for the Driving Test (Skill Test).
If there are Applicants scoring the same marks in PET as the last Applicant selected for the Driving Test (Skill Test) by the 10 times formula in a particular case, the Applicant (s) scoring the same marks will also be called for the Driving Test (Skill Test), and therefore the number may exceed the 10 times to that extent for that particular case and category only.
Before, they are tested in Driving Skill which shall be of 10 (ten) marks, they will be tested on 8 (eight) parameters mentioned below out of which at least 05 marks must be obtained. If an Applicant secured less than the prescribed minimum marks in 3 or more parameters he/ she would be deemed to have failed in the test even though he/she secures pass marks in aggregate.
i. Starting a Light Transport vehicle from rest on the level up - 1 mark
gradient and down gradient
ii. Gear changing up & down - 1 mark
iii. Road sense, general driving, control of vehicle in all condition - 2 marks
of traffic & steering control, anticipation & judgment
iv. Use of brakes, stopping, parking, reversing of vehicle - 1 mark
v. Following Road Police Signals / Traffic Signals - 1 mark
vi. To carry out minor repairs & to attend to breakdown problems - 1.5 marks
vii. Knowledge of Motor Vehicle Mechanism - 1.5 marks
viii. Knowledge of preventive maintenance - 1 marks
gradient and down gradient
ii. Gear changing up & down - 1 mark
iii. Road sense, general driving, control of vehicle in all condition - 2 marks
of traffic & steering control, anticipation & judgment
iv. Use of brakes, stopping, parking, reversing of vehicle - 1 mark
v. Following Road Police Signals / Traffic Signals - 1 mark
vi. To carry out minor repairs & to attend to breakdown problems - 1.5 marks
vii. Knowledge of Motor Vehicle Mechanism - 1.5 marks
viii. Knowledge of preventive maintenance - 1 marks
Total - 10 Marks
Written Examination Pattern (Expected)
| Subjects | Number of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary Arithmetic | 10 | 5 |
| General English | 10 | 5 |
| Logical reasoning/Mental ability | 10 | 5 |
| Assam’s History, Geography, Polity, Economy | 20 | 10 |
| General Awareness/General Knowledge and current affairs | 50 | 25 |
| Total | 100 | 50 |
Application Fee
CATEGORY WISE APPLICATION FEE
SALARY
| Post | Basic Pay | Grade Pay | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diver Constable | Pay Scale of Rs. 14000-70000/- (Pay Band No.2) | 5600/- | 19,500/- |
| Diver | Pay Scale of Rs. 14000-70000/- (Pay Band No.2) | 5200/- | 19,200/- |
How to Apply – Assam Forest Driver & Driver Constable Recruitment 2026
Eligible candidates can apply online for Assam Forest Driver and Driver Constable Recruitment 2026 by following the steps given below:
1. Visit Official Website(slprbassam.in)
2. Open Recruitment Notification
3. Register Yourself
4. Login to Application Portal (Use your Registration ID and Password to log in.)
5. Fill Application Form
6. Upload Required Documents
7. Preview Application Form
8. Submit Application Form
9. Print Application Acknowledgement
IMPORTANT DATES – Assam Forest Driver & Driver Constable Recruitment 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Official Notification Release | 12/12/2025 |
| Admit Card Release Date | To be updated |
| Physical Test (PST/PET) Date | To be updated |
| Driving Skill Test Date | To be updated |
| Written Examination Date | To be updated |
| Result Declaration | To be updated |
| Application Correction Window | |
| Online Application Start Date | 16/12/2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 16/01/2026 |
IMPORTANT WEB-LINKS SECTION:-
| EVENT | LINK |
|---|---|
| Application Online | Click Here (16 December 2025 |
| Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| More Jobs | Click Here |
