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APSSB Recruitment 2026 - 984 Constable, Fireman and Special Tiger Guard Combined Exam 2026

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18-04-2026 984 Constable, Fireman and Special Tiger Guard 20-04-2026

APSSB 984 Constable, Fireman and Special Tiger Guard Recruitment 2026 - Complete Details

Posted on: 18-04-2026Ends On: 20-04-2026
Class: Research Jobs
Qualifications: Matriculation(10th), Ex-Servicemen
Experience Type: Fresher
Tenure Type: Permanent
States: Arunachal Pradesh

Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) has announced a Special Recruitment Drive for 984 permanent Grade C positions in various uniformed services, including Police and Fire departments. Eligible candidates are required to complete the online application process on or before 20-04-2026, after ensuring they meet all prescribed eligibility criteria.

The roles primarily focus on maintaining public safety, handling emergency situations, and performing specialized duties such as participation in departmental bands or protection of wildlife under the Special Tiger Protection Force. Selected candidates will be entrusted with responsibilities related to law enforcement, community security, and unit-specific operational or technical tasks.

Vacancies & Eligibility Criteria:

Post Name Vacancies Age Limit as on 10-04-2026 Qualification Emoluments
Constable Band (IRBn) (Post Code 5/26) Total: 44
  • APST: 39
  • UR: 5
  • Ex-SM: 6
18-22 years Class X pass and knowledge in playing band

Level-3 (21700-69100)

Initial salary will be approx 35000 per month

Constable Bugler (IRBn) (Post Code 6/26) Total: 2
  • APST: 2
  • UR: 0
  • Ex-SM: 0
18-22 years Class X pass and knowledge in playing bugle
Constable IRBn (Post Code 7/26) Total: 236
  • APST: 185
  • UR: 51
  • Ex-SM: 0
18-22 years Class X passed or equivalent from recognized Board
Constable Civil Police (Female) (Post Code 8/26) Total: 170
  • APST: 115
  • UR: 55
  • Ex-SM: 0
18-22 years Class X passed or equivalent from recognized Board
Constable Civil Police (Male) (Post Code 9/26) Total: 216
  • APST: 194
  • UR: 22
  • Ex-SM: 58
18-22 years Class X passed or equivalent from recognized Board
Fireman (Post Code 10/26) Total: 73
  • APST: 58
  • UR: 15
  • Ex-SM: 3
18-32 years Class X passed or equivalent from recognized Board
Special Tiger Guard under STPF (Post Code 11/26) Total: 243
  • APST: 194
  • UR: 49
  • Ex-SM: 0
18-32 years Class X passed from a recognized Board
Age Conditions
  • Age Reference Dates:
    • For 18-22 years limit: Born between 10-04-2004 and 10-04-2008
    • For 18-32 years limit: Born between 10-04-1994 and 10-04-2008
  • Upper Age Limit Relaxation:
    • APST: 5 years
    • Ex-Servicemen: Allowed to deduct the period of service from actual age; eligibility remains if the result does not exceed the max age limit by more than 3 years
    • One-time relaxation: Granted to candidates who appeared in the 13-07-2025 written exam for specific post codes (5/26, 6/26, 8/26, 9/26)
Post Type
  • These are permanent Group C posts
Other Eligibility Conditions
  • All educational qualifications must be completed by the closing date of 10-04-2026
  • Candidates from all states may apply. Specific reservations and standard relaxations apply to Arunachal Pradesh Scheduled Tribe (APST) candidates.
  • Candidates will need to provide preferences for all posts during filing the application form.

PET/PMT Requirements :

Post Name Physical Standards (PST) Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Trade Test
Constable Band (IRBn) (5/26) & Constable Bugler (IRBn) (6/26) Height (Male):
  • General: 165 cm
  • APST (Non-Tirap/Changlang/Longding): 160 cm
  • APST (Tirap/Changlang/Longding): 152 cm
  • APST (Ex-SM): 157 cm
Chest (Male):
  • 79 cm (Normal) to 84 cm (Expanded)
Male Events:
  • 100 Metres: 16 seconds
  • 1500 Metres: 8 minutes
  • High Jump: 107 cm
  • Long Jump: 11 feet
  • Trade Test: Knowledge/skill in playing Band or Bugle
Constable IRBn (7/26) & Constable Civil Police (Male) (9/26) Height (Male):
  • General: 165 cm
  • APST (Non-Tirap/Changlang/Longding): 160 cm
  • APST (Tirap/Changlang/Longding): 152 cm
  • APST (Ex-SM): 157 cm
Chest (Male):
  • 79 cm (Normal) to 84 cm (Expanded)
Male Events:
  • 100 Metres: 16 seconds
  • 1500 Metres: 8 minutes
  • High Jump: 107 cm
  • Long Jump: 11 feet
Constable Civil Police (Female) (8/26) Height (Female):
  • General: 157 cm
  • APST (All Districts): 152 cm
Chest:
  • Not Applicable
Female Events:
  • 100 Metres: 19 seconds
  • 800 Metres: 5 minutes
  • Long Jump: 9 feet
  • High Jump: 90 cm
Fireman (10/26) Height (Male):
  • General: 165 cm
  • APST (Non-Tirap/Changlang/Longding): 160 cm
  • APST (Tirap/Changlang/Longding): 152 cm
  • APST (Ex-SM): 157 cm
Chest (Male):
  • 79 cm (Normal) to 84 cm (Expanded)
Male Events:
  • 100m Race (with 10kg load): 1 minute
  • 1500 Metres: 8 mins 30 seconds
  • Rope/Pipe Climbing: 8 feet
  • High Jump: 107 cm
  • Long Jump: 11 feet
Special Tiger Guard (11/26) Height:
  • Male (General): 163 cm | APST: 152 cm
  • Female (General): 150 cm | APST: 145 cm
Chest:
  • Male: 79 cm (Normal) to 84 cm (Expanded)
  • Female: 74 cm (Normal) to 79 cm (Expanded)
Events (Male/Female):
  • Walking: 25 KM (Male) / 14 KM (Female) in 4 hours
  • High Jump: 3.5 feet (Male) / 3 feet (Female)
  • Long Jump: 11 feet (Male) / 9 feet (Female)
Important Notes
  • Vision Requirements:
    • Distant Vision: Better eye 6/6, Worse eye 6/12
    • Near Vision: J1 (Better), J2 (Worse)
    • No color blindness allowed
  • Ex-Servicemen: Exempted from PET and Trade Test but must qualify the Physical Standard Test (PST)
  • Medical Test: Mandatory medical fitness test for all post codes from 5/26 to 10/26

Dates to Consider:

  • Closing Date of Application: 20-04-2026 (03:00 PM)
  • Tentative Date of Written Examination: 14-06-2026
  • Dates of PET, PST & Trade Test will be announced later

Mode of Recruitment :

Selection process for mentioned jobs in Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) is interview-based. Received applications shall be scrutinized in detail, and the most suitable candidates shall later be called for interviews. The official communication that shortlisted candidates will receive later will include instructions to be followed during the interview.

Fee Structure :

No Application fee is to be paid for this recruitment drive.

How to Apply :

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications online by 20-04-2026. All relevant information should be carefully kept. Candidates should scan and upload their pictures and signatures to the online application form. The completed application form should be kept for future reference. Only qualified candidates will be chosen for the next step of the selection process, and they will be notified later accordingly.

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