APSC Home Guards Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 22 Class-I Posts

APSC Home Guards Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 22 Class-I (Junior Grade) Posts

The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has released an official recruitment notification for 22 posts of Class-I (Junior Grade) Home Guards under Assam Home Guards Services in the Home & Political Department. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from here

APSC Home Guards Recruitment 2026 Overview

VACANCY DETAILS

SALARY DETAILS

Selected candidates will receive salary in Pay Band-3 of Pay Scale Rs 22,000 to Rs 97,000 with Grade Pay Rs11,800 plus other allowances. First Month Salary will be Aprox.  Rs 49,000

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

1. Educational Qualification: Candidates must be Graduate in any Discipline from a recognised University.
2. The Candidates must be Parmanent resident of Assam
3. He/ She must have a valid PRC Issued in Assam for Educational Purpose/ Employment Exchange Registration Certificate.

AGE LIMIT

IMPORTANT DATES

APPLICATION FEE

SELECTION PROCESS

The selection process includes:

1. Written Examination
2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
3. Medical Standards Test
4. Interview / Personality Test

WRITTEN EXAMINATION PATTERN

1. PAPER -I : General Ability and Intelligence Test - 200 Marks.

# The questions in this paper will be Objective Type in English medium only

 # Syllabus of the paper is 

• General Mental Ability
• General Science
• Current Affairs
• Indian Polity & Economy
• History
• Geography

2. PAPER -II : General Studies, Essay & Comprehension  - 200 Marks.

This is Descriptive Paper. Essay can be written in Assamese or English. However, comprehension and language sections will be in English only.

PHYSICAL EFFICIENCY TEST (PET)

PHYSICAL STANDARD

1. HEIGHT REQUIREMENT

2. CHEST REQUIREMENT

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Candidates need to upload:

• HSLC Admit Card/Marksheet
• Graduation Certificates & Mark Sheets
• Caste Certificate (if applicable)
• PRC/Employment Exchange Certificate
• Photograph & Signature
• Small Family Norms Declaration Form
• NOC (for Government Employees, if applicable)

HOW TO APPLY

Candidates can apply online by following these steps:

1. Visit the official APSC recruitment portal, OR click the official website given in the table
2. Complete One Time Registration (OTR).
3. Login using registered email/mobile number.
4. Fill in all required details carefully.
5. Upload required documents, photograph and signature.
6. Pay the application fee online.
7. Submit the application form and take a printout for future use.

IMPORTANT LINKS TO APPLY

IMPORTANT POINTS TO REMEMBER

• Candidates must ensure all uploaded documents are clear and legible.
• No correction will be allowed after final submission.
• PET and Medical Test will be conducted centrally at Guwahati.
• Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
• Essay will be of 80 Marks.