Recruitment of Jail Warder in Prison Department Assam-253 Posts Online Apply

Applications are invited from eligible candidates for filling up of 253 posts of Jail Warder in Prison Department in the pay scale of Rs. 14000-60,500 (Pay Band No.2) and Grade Pay Rs. 5200/- plus other allowances as admissible under the rules. Applications must be submitted online through the SLPRB website(www.slprbassam.in). The online application will be received with effect from 28-01-2023 and the last date of receiving application will be 11-02-2023.

Jail Warder Recruitment Assam 2023

Name of the Posts: Jail Warder

No of Vacancy: 253

Advertisement Status: Released

Name of the Dept.: Prison Department Assam

Application mode: Online

Last Date: 11-02-2023

Category wise vacancy

UR: 174

OBC/MOBC: 33

ST(P): 12

ST (H): 11

SC: 10

Ex Serviceman: 13 

Eligibility Criteria for Jail Warder 

a) Nationality- Candidates must be Indian Citizen, permanent resident of Assam. Selected candidates will have to submit Proof of Residence after publication of the final select list. However, candidates belonging to SC, ST, OBC/MOBC are exempted from submitting such certificates.

b) Candidates must register his/ her name with a local Employment Exchange in Assam.

c) Candidates must speak Assamese or any other State language fluently.

d) Age: 18 to 40 years as on 01-01-2023 (i.e. Candidate must be born on or before 01.01.2005 and on or after 01.01.1983).

Relaxations :Upper age limit will be relaxed for: 

(i) 5 (five) years in respect of candidates belonging to SC, ST (P) and ST(H). 

(ii) 3 (three) years in respect of candidates belonging to OBC/MOBC. 

(iii) 2 (two)years for candidates of Ex-Servicemen.

For the purpose of determining the age limit, the SLPRB will accept only the date of birth recorded in the HSLC or equivalent examination certificate issued by a recognized education Board. No other documents relating to age such as horoscopes, affidavits, birth extracts from Municipal Corporations, service records and the like will be accepted.

Educational Qualification for Jail Warder

H.S.L.C or equivalent from Govt. recognized Board or Council

Physical Standards for Jail Warder

i. Height (Minimum)

a) Gen / OBC / MOBC / SC: Male-162.5 cm  Female- 144.5 cm

b) ST (H) / ST (P): Male- 160 cm   Female- 142 cm

ii. Chest (only for men): measuring not less than 81 cm when deflated. 

iii. Weight (for Male & Female candidates): proportionate to height and age as per medical standard. 

iv. Candidates must be of sound health both mentally and physically, and free from organic defect or bodily infirmity likely to interfere with the efficient discharge of his /her duties.

v. Candidates required to undergo and Medical Examination as may be necessary before appointment to the service.

 How to Apply online for Jail Warder 2023

* Applications must be submitted online through SLPRB websitewww.slprbassam.in. No other forms of application will be entertained.

* Candidates must follow the following steps during submission of online application:

* Register in the Portal using valid mobile number. (Note: Candidates are advised to keep the mobile number unchanged until the recruitment process is over)

* After successful registration candidates will get a Recruitment ID. Candidature of those candidates will be cancelled who generate multiple recruitment ID.

Documents required while online apply

* Please pay attention to upload good quality photograph. Poor quality of photograph uploaded will lead to rejection of application

* The photograph must be in colour and must be taken in a professional studio. Photograph taken using a mobile phone and other self composed portraits are not acceptable.

* Photograph must be taken in a white or a very light background.

* The photograph must have been taken after 1st January, 2023.

* The photograph should be JPEG format and also on a standard 4.5cm x 3.5cm (45mm x 35mm) print.

* Signature Only JPEG image formats will be accepted

* The maximum pixel resolution for the signature is 800 x 300.

* The maximum file size is 100 kb.

Selection Procedure Jail Warder

Candidates whose applications are found correct in all respects will be called for PST & PET. If any candidate is found to have any physical deformity as may be detected by the Medical Officer present in the DLSC / Selection Committee, he/ she will be debarred from participating in the other tests. The date (s) and venue (s) for the tests will be intimated in due course of time . The candidates will have to appear in PST & PET at the venue (s) as decided by SLPRB. The Chairman reserves the right to change the venue of the test and no representation etc. will be entertained in this regard. 

Written Test Syllabus for Jail Warder

a) Written test will consist of 100 multiple choice type questions to be answered on an OMR answer sheet. For each correct answer the candidate will get half mark. Questions will be of the level of class IX and X .Total marks for the Written Test will be 50. There will be no negative marking.

b) The subjects to be covered will be as follows:- 

i. Elementary Arithmetic 

ii. General English 

iii. Logical reasoning/Mental ability 

iv. Assam’s History, Geography, Polity, Economy 

v. General Awareness/General Knowledge and current affairs 

The question paper for Written Exam will be in the following languages: 

Assamese/ Bodo/ Bengali/English.

Important Dates for Online Apply Jail Warder

Starting of online apply:  28-01-2023

Last date of online apply: 11-02-2023

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