The Assam Police Department has announced recruitment for Sub-Inspector (SI) and Police Constable posts in 2025. This recruitment drive offers excellent opportunities for graduates and 12th pass candidates across the state, with both entry-level and officer-level roles available in various districts.
Post & Vacancy Overview
- Sub-Inspector (SI) – Unreserved & Reserved Cadres
- Required Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree
- Expected Vacancies: 400+
- Police Constable (GD, Driver, Extra Battalion Roads – EBR)
- Required Qualification: 10+2 Passed
- Expected Vacancies: 3,500+
Exact posts and district-wise breakdown will be published in the official notification.
Important Dates (Tentative)
| Stage | Date (Expected) |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | August 2025 |
| Online Application Starts | August 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | September 2025 |
| Written Exam (SI) | October–November 2025 |
| Written Exam (Constable) | November–December 2025 |
| Physical Test & Documentation | Early 2026 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Sub-Inspector: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline.
- Police Constable: 10+2 (Intermediate) in any stream.
Age Limit
- Sub-Inspector: 20 – 28 years
- Police Constable: 18 – 25 years
Age relaxation as per Assam government norms for SC/ST, OBC/MOBC, Ex-servicemen, etc.
Physical Standards
Male Candidates:
- Height: Minimum 168 cm
- Chest: 81–86 cm (unexpanded/expanded)
Female Candidates:
- Height: Minimum 157 cm
- Weight: Proportionate to height and age
Relaxation in height and chest measurements for certain communities may apply.
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
| Role | Activity | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Sub-Inspector | 1600m Run | Within 7½ minutes |
| Constable | 1600m Run | Within 7 minutes |
Additional endurance tests like high jump and long jump may be required based on notification.
Selection Process
For Sub-Inspector:
- Written Examination (Objective + Essay)
- PET & PST
- Interview/Document Verification
- Medical Examination
For Constable:
- Written Examination (Objective MCQs)
- PET & PST
- Driving Test (Driver posts only)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Exam Pattern
Written Examination (Objective MCQs):
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| General English / Assamese | 100 |
| Numerical Ability | 100 |
| Reasoning & Mental Ability | 100 |
| General Awareness & Current Affairs | 100 |
| Total | 400 |
Constable exam may be shorter in duration or reduced marks.
Sub-Inspector may include additional descriptive paper or interview marks.
Salary Structure
| Post | Pay Level (7th CPC) | Approx. In-hand Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sub-Inspector (Level 7) | ₹44,900–₹1,42,400 | ₹45,000–₹55,000 |
| Constable (Civil / Driver / EBR) | ₹21,700–₹69,100 | ₹25,000–₹32,000 |
Other Benefits:
- Dearness & House Rent Allowance
- Uniform & Risk Allowance
- Medical Coverage & Pension
- Internal Promotions & Transfer Opportunities
How to Apply
- Visit the official Assam Police Recruitment Portal
- Register using email and mobile number
- Select the desired post (SI / Constable – GD / Driver / EBR)
- Fill in personal and academic details
- Upload scanned photograph, signature, and certificates
- Pay the application fee (if applicable)
- Submit the form and print the confirmation page
Summary Table
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Assam Police Department |
| Posts | Sub-Inspector (SI), Police Constable |
| Vacancies | SI: ~400+, Constable: ~3,500+ |
| Qualification | SI: Graduation; Constable: 10+2 |
| Age Limit | SI: 18–28 yrs; Constable: 18–25 yrs |
| Selection Process | Written → PET/PST → Interview/Docs → Medical |
| Salary (in-hand) | SI: ₹45–55k; Constable: ₹25–32k |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | September 2025 (expected) |
Final Words
The Assam Police Recruitment 2025 for Sub-Inspector and Constable posts is a great opportunity for youth in Assam seeking government careers in law enforcement. With thousands of vacancies and structured selection processes, aspirants should start preparing early for physical and written tests.