The Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) has officially announced a massive recruitment drive for 2026, offering 984 vacancies across various uniformed service positions. This includes roles for Constable (IRBn), Civil Police, Fireman, and Special Tiger Guard under the STPF. Aspiring candidates looking to build a career in the state's security services should take note of the upcoming milestones.
Recruitment Overview and Key Dates
The selection process is scheduled to commence with the written examination on 10th May 2026. Applicants must ensure they complete their online registration between 23rd March 2026 and 10th April 2026.
| Exam-conducting Authority | Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) |
| Exam Name | IRB GD Constable Exam 2026 |
| Post Name | Constable, Fireman, and Tiger Guard |
| Vacancy | 984 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| IRB Exam Date 2026 | 10th May 2026 |
| Selection Process | Written Exam PET/PST Medical Examination |
| Education Qualification | 10th pass |
| Age Limit | 18 – 22/32 years |
| Salary | Rs. 21,700/- to Rs. 69,100/- |
| Official Website | https://apssb.nic.in |
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Registration Start Date | 23rd March 2026 |
| Closing Date of Application | 10th April 2026 |
| IRB Admit Card | May 2026 |
| Written Exam (Tentative) | 10th May 2026 |
| PET/PST & Trade Test (Tentative) | 25th May 2026 |
Vacancy Breakdown
| Posts | APST | UR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constable Band (IRBn) | 39 | 5 | 44 |
| Constable Bugler (IRBn) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Constable IRBn | 185 | 51 | 236 |
| Constable Civil Police (Female) | 170 | 115 | 55 |
| Constable Civil Police (Male) | 194 | 22 | 216 |
| Fireman | 58 | 15 | 73 |
| Special Tiger Guard under STPF | 194 | 49 | 243 |
| Total | 787 | 197 | 984 |
How to Apply Online for IRB Recruitment 2026?
- Visit the official website of ASSB, https://apssb.nic.in.
- Click on “Apply”, which is mentioned on the upper side of the homepage.
- Click on the “Apply Online” which is located in front of Special Recruitment Examination for Uninformed Services- 2026.
- Click on new registration, and register themself with a valid email ID.
- After registration, log in using your credentials.
- Fill out the personal details, educational qualification, category and other required information.
- Upload the passport-size photograph, signature and required certificate.
Required Documents for DV process
- Recent passport-size photograph (2 copies)
- Matriculation Certificates issued by the Board/University for proof of date of birth
- Education Qualification Certificate as prescribed for respective posts
- APST Certificate (if applicable)
- Intimation letter to HoD for those who are in regular Govt. Service
- Discharge book, Pay and Pension Order @PO) issued by the competent authority for Ex-servicemen
- Admit Card and printout of the online application form
- Any other documents that may be relevant.
Exam Pattern and Syllabus
The written exam consists of 100 questions for 200 marks, to be completed in 120 minutes. Candidates must secure a minimum of 33% to qualify. For detailed topics, View Complete IRB GD Constable Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2026.
| Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 25 | 50 | 120 minutes |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability | 25 | 50 | 120 minutes |
| Arithmetic & Numerical Ability | 25 | 50 | 120 minutes |
| English Language & Comprehension | 25 | 50 | 120 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 200 | 120 minutes |
Important Resources
Download the Official IRB Constable Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF here.
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