APSSB Recruitment 2026: The Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) has released the recruitment notification for the Special Recruitment Drive for Uniformed Services 2026. A total of 984 vacancies have been announced for various Grade ‘C’ posts including Constable (IRBn), Fireman, and Special Tiger Guard. The online application process begins on 23rd March 2026.
APSSB Recruitment 2026: Overview
The APSSB has announced the Combined Examination 2026 for 984 vacancies in Uniformed Services. Candidates between 18 to 22 years (for Constable) and up to 32 years (for Fireman/Tiger Guard) are eligible. The applications will be accepted online only. Check the important dates and key highlights from the table below.
| EVENT | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) |
| Official Website | apssb.nic.in |
| Post | Constable (IRBn/Civil), Fireman, Special Tiger Guard |
| Vacancy | 984 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start | 23rd March 2026 (11:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 10th April 2026 (03:00 PM) |
| Qualification | Class X Pass |
| Physical Standards | Height: 165 cm (Gen Male), 160 cm (APST Male); Chest: 79-84 cm |
| Exam Stages | Written Exam, PST/PET/Trade Test, and Medical Fitness Test |
APSSB Uniformed Services 2026 Notification PDF
The APSSB 2026 Notification has been released @apssb.nic.in. It contains details about the application process, important dates, eligibility, selection process, salary, etc. Aspirants who wish to apply for the recruitment must check all these details from the notification before applying online. The direct link to download the notification is given below.
[Download APSSB Recruitment Notification 2026 PDF]
APSSB Special Uniformed Services Vacancy 2026
The APSSB has announced 984 vacancies for various uniformed posts. These include vacancies for APST (Arunachal Pradesh Scheduled Tribe) as well as Unreserved category candidates. The category-wise APSSB Vacancy distribution is as follows:
| Post Code | Name of Post | Vacancy |
|---|---|---|
| 5/26 | Constable Band (IRBn) | 44 |
| 6/26 | Constable Bugler (IRBn) | 2 |
| 7/26 | Constable IRBn | 236 |
| 8/26 | Constable Civil Police (Female) | 170 |
| 9/26 | Constable Civil Police (Male) | 216 |
| 10/26 | Fireman | 73 |
| 11/26 | Special Tiger Guard under STPF | 243 |
| Total | Grand Total Vacancies | 984 |
APSSB Recruitment Apply Online 2026
The applications for the APSSB recruitment must be submitted online through the official website @apssb.nic.in. The application portal will be available from 23rd March 2026 to 10th April 2026. The steps to apply online for the recruitment are given below.
Direct Link to Apply
Step 1: Go to the official website @apssb.nic.in.
Step 2: Click on the ‘Online Application’ link for Combined Examination 2026.
Step 3: Click on ‘Register’. Enter the required details and finish the online registration.
Step 4: Login using your credentials.
Step 5: Carefully fill out the APSSB Application Form and select post preferences.
Step 6: Upload scanned signature and recent passport-size photograph.
Step 7: Pay the application fee as per your category and submit the form.
Step 8: Download and save a copy of the application form for future reference.
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Uniformed Services 2026 Application Fee
To successfully submit the APSSB Application Form 2026, candidates need to pay a fee online. Details of the same are given below.
- APST Candidates: Rs. 150
- General (Unreserved) Candidates: Rs. 200
APSSB Eligibility 2026
Before applying for APSSB vacancies, candidates must ensure they fulfil the required eligibility in terms of age limit and educational qualification.
Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed Class X from a recognized Board.
Age Limit (as of 10.04.2026):
- Constable Posts: 18 to 22 years.
- Fireman & Tiger Guard: 18 to 32 years.
- Note: Upper age limit is relaxable by 5 years for APST candidates.
- Physical Standards: Candidates must meet specific height and chest requirements mentioned in the recruitment rules for each category.
APSSB Uniformed Services 2026 Selection Process
The APSSB Selection Process consists of three stages designed to assess both mental and physical fitness:
- Stage I: Written Exam: Objective type Multiple Choice Questions (200 Marks).
- Stage II: PST/PET & Trade Test: Physical Standard Test, Efficiency Test, and Trade Tests (Qualifying).
- Stage III: Medical Fitness Test: Final medical examination to ensure suitability for uniformed service.
