APSSB Constable Recruitment 2026 – 984 Posts
The Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) has released an official notification for the Special Recruitment Drive for Uniformed Services Combined Examination 2026. The APSSB Constable Recruitment 2026 aims to fill 984 Group-C vacancies for several uniformed posts including Constable (IRBn), Constable Civil Police, Fireman, Constable Band, Constable Bugler, and Special Tiger Guard.
Candidates who have passed Class 10th from a recognized board and meet the required physical standards can apply for these latest government jobs in Arunachal Pradesh. The online application process will start from 23 March 2026 and continue until 10 April 2026 through the official website of APSSB.
APSSB Constable Recruitment 2026 Notification – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Name | APSSB Uniformed Services Recruitment 2026 |
| Recruitment Body | Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) |
| Posts Name | Constable Band, Constable Bugler, Constable IRBn, Constable Civil Police (Male & Female), Fireman, Special Tiger Guard |
| Total Vacancies | 984 |
| Job Type | State Government Jobs |
| Qualifications | Class 10 Pass |
| Application Dates | 23 March 2026 to 10 April 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Official Website | www.apssb.nic.in |
APSSB Vacancy Details 2026
The Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board has announced 984 vacancies across multiple uniformed posts. The detailed post-wise vacancy distribution is given below.
| Post Name | Department | APST | UR | Total Vacancies | Ex-Servicemen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constable Band (IRBn) | PHQ | 39 | 5 | 44 | 6 |
| Constable Bugler (IRBn) | PHQ | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Constable IRBn | PHQ | 185 | 51 | 236 | 0 |
| Constable Civil Police (Female) | PHQ | 115 | 55 | 170 | 0 |
| Constable Civil Police (Male) | PHQ | 194 | 22 | 216 | 58 |
| Fireman | Fire & Emergency Services | 58 | 15 | 73 | 3 |
| Special Tiger Guard | Environment & Forest | 194 | 49 | 243 | 0 |
| Grand Total | 984 | 67 | |||
APSSB Constable Eligibility Criteria 2026
Candidates applying for APSSB Constable Recruitment 2026 must satisfy the educational qualification, age limit, and physical standards as mentioned in the official notification.
Educational Qualification for APSSB Constable Recruitment 2026
Constable Band (IRBn)
- Class 10 pass from a recognized board
- Knowledge in playing band
Constable Bugler (IRBn)
- Class 10 pass
- Knowledge in playing bugle
Constable IRBn
- Class 10 pass or equivalent from a recognized board
Constable Civil Police (Male & Female)
- Class 10 pass or equivalent from a recognized board
Fireman
- Class 10 pass or equivalent from a recognized board
Special Tiger Guard (STPF)
- Class 10 pass from a recognized board
APSSB Constable Age Criteria
| Post Code | Posts | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| 5/26 – 9/26 | Constable Band, Bugler, IRBn, Civil Police | 18 – 22 Years |
| 10/26 – 11/26 | Fireman & Special Tiger Guard | 18 – 32 Years |
Age will be calculated as on 10 April 2026.
Age Relaxation
- APST Candidates – Relaxable up to 5 years
- Ex-Servicemen – Service period deduction + 3 years relaxation (as per rules).
- One-Time Age Relaxation – Applicable only for Post Codes 5/26, 6/26, 8/26, and 9/26 (for candidates who appeared in exam dated 13/07/2025)
Selection Process
The APSSB Uniformed Services Recruitment 2026 selection process consists of multiple stages designed to assess candidates’ knowledge, physical fitness, and medical standards.
The recruitment process includes:
- Written Examination
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Trade Test (for certain posts)
- Medical Fitness Test
Final selection will be based on merit in the written examination only, while other stages are qualifying in nature.
| Stage | Test Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Stage I | Written Examination | Objective type MCQ examination |
| Stage II | PST, PET & Trade Test | Physical fitness and trade test |
| Stage III | Medical Fitness Test | Medical examination of shortlisted candidates |
For Special Tiger Guard (Post Code 11/26), the recruitment includes only Stage I and Stage II.
APSSB Written Exam Pattern 2026
The written examination will consist of objective type multiple choice questions.
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| General Awareness | 50 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 |
| Arithmetical & Numerical Ability | 50 |
| English Language & Comprehension | 50 |
| Total | 200 Marks |
Exam Details
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Type: Objective MCQ
- Minimum qualifying marks: 33%
- Negative marking: No negative marking
Salary / Pay Scale
Selected candidates will receive salary according to Level-3 of the Pay Matrix.
| Post | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| All Posts | Level-3 (₹21,700 – ₹69,100) |
Selected candidates will also receive other government allowances and benefits as per rules.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 13 March 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 23 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 10 April 2026 |
| Tentative Written Exam Date | 10 May 2026 |
| PST / PET / Trade Test | 25 May 2026 onwards |
How to Apply for APSSB Constable Recruitment 2026
Candidates must apply online through the official website of the Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board.
Steps to apply:
- Visit the official website of APSSB.
- Open the recruitment section.
- Select Uniformed Services Combined Examination 2026.
- Register using basic details.
- Fill the online application form carefully.
- Upload photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the application form.
The direct apply link is provided in the Important Links section of this article.
Application Fee
Candidates must pay the application fee online while submitting the application form.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| APST Candidates | ₹150 |
| Unreserved Candidates | ₹200 |
Important Links
- Online Apply Link Active from 23.03.2026
- Official Advertisement PDF
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FAQs – APSSB Recruitment 2026
Q1. What is the total number of vacancies in APSSB Constable Recruitment 2026?
A total of 984 vacancies have been announced for various uniformed service posts.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for APSSB recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 10 April 2026.
Q3. What is the educational qualification required for APSSB Constable posts?
Candidates must have passed Class 10 from a recognized board
Q4. What is the age limit for APSSB Constable Recruitment 2026?
The age limit is 18 to 22 years for most posts and 18 to 32 years for Fireman and Special Tiger Guard posts.
Q5. What is the selection process for APSSB Uniformed Services Recruitment 2026?
The selection process includes written exam, PST, PET, trade test, and medical test.




