APSSB Special Recruitment Drive 2026: Apply Online for 984 Constable, Fireman & Tiger Guard Posts
The Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board has released the Special Recruitment Drive 2026 for 984 Group C Uniformed Services posts.
This recruitment includes vacancies for:
- Constable (IRBn & Civil Police)
- Fireman
- Special Tiger Guard (STPF)
- Constable Band & Bugler
👉 This is a great opportunity for 10th pass candidates looking for government jobs.
APSSB Recruitment 2026 – Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | APSSB |
| Total Vacancies | 984 |
| Posts | Constable, Fireman, Tiger Guard |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Official Website | apssb.nic.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 13 March 2026 |
| Apply Online Start | 23 March 2026 |
| Last Date (Extended) | 20 April 2026 |
| PST/PET Start | 25 May 2026 |
| Written Exam | 14 June 2026 |
Vacancy Details (Post-wise)
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Constable IRBn | 421 |
| Civil Police (Male) | 216 |
| Civil Police (Female) | 51 |
| Fireman | 73 |
| Special Tiger Guard | 243 |
| Band & Bugler | 8 |
| Total | 984 |
Download Official Notification PDF
Candidates must read the detailed notification before applying online.
Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Release of Notification | 13-03-2026 |
| Opening Date of Online Application | 23-03-2026 (11:00 AM) |
| Closing Date of Online Application | 10-04-2026 (03:00 PM) |
| Extended Closing Date of Online Application | 20-04-2026 (03:00 PM) |
| Tentative Written Examination | 14-06-2026 (Sunday) |
| Tentative PST, PET & Trade Test | 25-05-2026 onwards |
Vacancy & Salary Details
All posts are in Level-3 of the Pay Matrix (₹21,700–69,100).
| Post Code | Post Name | Pay Matrix | Total | Ex-SM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/26 | Constable Band (IRBn) (Male) | Level-3 (₹21,700–69,100) | 6 | 0 |
| 6/26 | Constable Bugler (IRBn) (Male) | Level-3 (₹21,700–69,100) | 2 | 0 |
| 7/26 | Constable IRBn (Male) | Level-3 (₹21,700–69,100) | 421 | 0 |
| 8/26 | Constable Civil Police (Female) | Level-3 (₹21,700–69,100) | 51 | 0 |
| 9/26 | Constable Civil Police (Male) | Level-3 (₹21,700–69,100) | 216 | 58 |
| 10/26 | Fireman (Male) | Level-3 (₹21,700–69,100) | 73 | 3 |
| 11/26 | Special Tiger Guard (STPF) | Level-3 (₹21,700–69,100) | 243 | 0 |
| Grand Total | 984 | 67 |
📚 Educational Qualification
- Must have passed Class 10 (Matric)
- Additional skills required for:
- Band (music knowledge)
- Bugler
Age Limit
| Post | Age |
|---|---|
| Constable | 18–22 years |
| Fireman & STG | 18–32 years |
👉 Age relaxation applicable as per rules
Salary
- Pay Level: Level-3
- Salary: ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 + allowances
Physical Standards (Highlights)
Male Candidates:
- Height: 165 cm (General)
- Chest: 79–84 cm
Female Candidates:
- Height: 150–157 cm
👉 Relaxation available for APST categories
Selection Process
The selection process includes:
Stage 1: Written Exam
- 200 Marks
- Subjects:
- General Awareness
- Reasoning
- Numerical Ability
- English
Stage 2:
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Trade Test (if applicable)
Stage 3:
- Medical Examination
👉 Final merit based on written exam marks
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| APST | ₹150 |
| General | ₹200 |
How to Apply Online
Follow these steps:
- Visit apssb.nic.in
- Click on recruitment link
- Register/login
- Fill application form
- Upload documents
- Pay fee
- Submit form
Important Instructions
- Apply online only
- No correction after submission
- Carry valid ID proof in exam
- Electronic gadgets strictly prohibited
Admit Card Details
- Admit cards will be released online
- No offline dispatch
- Download from official website only
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Link | Click here |
| Extended Notification PDF | Click here |
| APSSB Official Website | www.apssb.nic.in |
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Apply Online | Available on APSSB portal during 23-03-2026 to 20-04-2026 |
| Admit Card Download | To be activated later on APSSB website |
FAQs
Q1. How many vacancies in APSSB 2026?
👉 984 posts
Q2. What is last date to apply?
👉 20 April 2026
Q3. What is qualification?
👉 10th pass
Q4. What is exam date?
👉 14 June 2026
Q5. Is there negative marking?
👉 No