Adv APRO FES
Adv APRO FES
Applications are invited from eligible candidates for filling up of 262 posts of
Constable of Police (Communication) 3 posts of Constable (Driver), 9 posts of Constable
(Dispatch Rider), 2 posts of Constable (Handymen), 14 posts of Constable (Messenger) & 3
posts of Constable (Carpenter) in APRO and 1 post of Sub-Officer & 39 posts of Emergency
Rescuer under Fire & Emergency Services, Assam in the pay scale of Rs. 14,000-60,500
(Pay Band No.2) and Grade Pay as shown against each post 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
08-02-2023 and the last date of receiving application will be 22-02-2023.
THERE IS NO APPLICATION FEE.
I. DETAILS OF VACANCIES AS PER POST BASED ROSTER
Nos. of Posts:- 262. Category wise distribution of 262 posts as per Post Based Roster
Unreserved - 79
OBC/MOBC - 72
SC - 16
ST (P) -4
ST (H) - 91
Total -262
30% (thirty percent) of the vacancies in each category are reserved for women.
Nos. of Posts:- 3.Category wise distribution of 3 posts as per Post Based Roster
Unreserved - 2
OBC/MOBC - 1
Total - 3
10% (ten percent) of the vacancies in each category are reserved for women for the above
posts mentioned at Para I (b), (c), (d), (e) & (f)
g) Sub-Officer in F & ES with Grade Pay of Rs. 6200/-: 1 post for unreserved category.
g) Emergency Rescuer in F & ES with Grade Pay of Rs. 5000/-: Category wise
distribution of 39 posts as per Post Based Roster:
Unreserved - 9
OBC/MOBC - 5
ST (P) -6
ST (H) - 16
SC -3
Total - 39
For the purpose of determining the age limit, the SLPRB will accept only the
date of birth recorded in the Admit Card / Certificate of HSLC or equivalent examination
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.
i. General: Candidates must not have squint eyes, and should possess high colour vision.
Varicose vein shall be considered a temporary disqualification. He/ She must be in good
mental and physical health. He / She must be free from any physical deformities and free
from diseases such as diabetes, hernia, piles, respiratory diseases or any other ailment
that is likely to interfere with the efficient performance of duties.
ii. Eye Sight: The distant vision should be 6/6 for at least one eye and not poorer than 6/9
for the other without correction. Near vision should be normal.
V. HOW TO APPLY
Please pay attention to upload good quality photograph. Poor quality of photograph
uploaded will lead to rejection of your application. The admit card will be printed
with the photograph you uploaded.
i) 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.
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ii) Photograph must be taken in a white or a very light background.
iii) The photograph must have been taken after 1st January, 2023.
iv) Face should occupy about 50% of the area in the photograph, and with a full
face view looking into the camera directly.
v) The main features of the face must not be covered by hair of the head, any cloth
or any shadow. Forehead, both eyes, nose, cheek, lip and chin should be clearly
visible.
vi) If you normally wear spectacles, glare on glasses is not acceptable in your
photo. Glare can be avoided with a slight downward tilt of the glasses for the
photo shoot.
vii) You must not wear spectacles with dark or tinted glasses, only clear glasses are
permitted.
viii) Ask your photo studio to provide the image in a JPEG format and also on a
standard 4.5cm x 3.5cm (45mm x 35mm) print.
ix) Maximum pixel resolution for JPEG : 640 x 480 (0.3 Mega Pixel) (Ask your
studio to reduce it to this resolution if it is higher.
x) Minimum pixel resolution for JPEG : 320 x 240.
xi) The maximum file size is 450 kb (kilo bytes).
xii) For your own benefit it may be prudent not to intentionally change your facial
features or hair style from what is seen in the photograph until the day of the
exam.
b) Signature :-
i) Please put your signature with a black or dark blue ink on a white paper.
ii) Get the signature digitally photograph / image scanned by a professional photo
studio, and get the image cropped by the studio itself.
iii) Only JPEG image formats will be accepted.
iv) The maximum pixel resolution for the image is 800 x 300.
v) The minimum pixel resolution for the image is 400 x 150.
vi) Dimension of signature image should be 3.5cm (width) x 2.5cm (height).
vii) The maximum file size is 100 kb.
viii) Mobile phone photograph of signature is not acceptable, and can result in
disqualification of the application.
The candidate will then click on the ‘Complete’ button to indicate that they
agree to all the entries made in the form. The candidate can then download the registration
/ application slip with ID No.
It is mandatory for the candidates to mention their full / proper address with
pin code, a valid email address and mobile phone number in the application form as the
same will be required to inform them regarding the status of their applications and convey
other related information.
Candidates will be able to download the Admit Card / Call Letter from the
SLPRB website by entering their ID number. The information will be sent through SMS and
VII. PHYSICAL STANDARD TEST & PRELIMINARY MEDICAL CHECKUP :- After the
documents are found correct, the candidates will have to appear in the PST (Physical
Standard Test). It will carry no marks. Measurement of the height, weight & chest
(Chest measurement is only for male) of the candidates will be done using latest
technology and after which the candidate will be examined by a Medical Officer for
preliminary check-ups like knock knee, vision test, colour blindness test, flat foot,
varicose vein, physical deformities etc. Once a candidate clears the PST he/she will
have to appear in the PET (Physical Efficiency Test).
Candidates who clear PST, will be required to undergo PET. The PET consists of the
following:
The Physical Efficiency Test will carry 40 marks. It will have 2 (two) events viz:
i) Male Candidates
a) Race: Those who qualify in the PST will be subjected to 3200 metres race to be
completed within 14 minutes (840 seconds).
b) Long Jump: Minimum 335 cm for long jump (3 chances to be given and the longest
valid jump rounded off to the nearest cm will be considered for awarding marks).
Award of marks for 3200 metres Race (It will be conducted under CC TV
surveillance and using RFID chips.)
Time taken 600 Sec. (10 min) or less : 20 marks
For the next 30 Sec. of time taken, marks will decrease at the rate of 0.08 marks per
second.
Thus, for 630 Sec. or less but more than 629 Sec. : 17.6 marks
For the next 40 Sec. of time taken, marks will decrease at the rate of 0.06 marks per
second.
Thus, for 670 Sec. or less but more than 669 Sec. : 15.2 marks
For the next 60 Sec. of time taken, marks will decrease at the rate of 0.04 marks per
second.
Thus, for 730 Sec. or less but more than 729 Sec. : 12.8 marks
For the next 60 Sec. of time taken, marks will decrease at the rate of 0.03 marks per
second.
Thus, for 790 Sec. or less but more than 789 Sec. : 11 marks
For the next 50 Sec. of time taken, marks will decrease at the rate of 0.02 marks per
second.
Thus, for 840 Sec. or less but more than 839 Sec. : 10 marks
For time more than 840 Sec. (14 min) no marks will be awarded and the candidate will be
declared as disqualified.
Award of marks for Long Jump (It will be conducted under CC TV surveillance).
For less than 335 cm no marks will be awarded and the candidate will be declared as
disqualified. A valid jump of 335 cm is the minimum qualifying level.
Marks for 335 cm : 10 marks
For less than 244 cm no marks will be awarded. A valid jump of 244 cm is the minimum
qualifying level.
Marks for 244 cm : 10 marks
For the next 45 cm, marks will increase at the rate of 0.04 per cm.
Thus, marks for 289 cm : 11.8 marks
For the next 30 cm, marks will increase at the rate of 0.06 per cm.
Thus, marks for 319 cm : 13.6 marks
For the next 30 cm, marks will increase at the rate of 0.08 per cm.
Thus, marks for 349 cm : 16 marks
For the next 40 cm, marks will increase at the rate of 0.10 per cm.
Thus, marks for 389 cm : 20 marks
Marks for a valid jump of more than 389 cm : 20 marks.
IX. DRIVING TEST (SKILL TEST) FOR THE POSTS CONSTABLE (DRIVER), CONSTABLE
(DISPATCH RIDER), CONSTABLE (HANDYMEN) & CONSTABLE (MESSENGER)
MAXIMUM MARKS - 10, PASS MARKS - 5
Candidates will be called for the Driving Test (Skill Test) in order of merit based on
marks scored in PET at the rate of 10 (ten) times the number of posts allotted in respect of
each category as per vacancies shown at Para I above. If the total number of qualifying
candidates turns out to be less than 10 times the number of posts, all qualifying candidates
but no other will be called for the Driving Test (Skill Test). If there are candidates scoring the
same marks in PET as the last candidate selected for the Driving Test (Skill Test) by the 10
times formula in a particular case, the candidates scoring the same marks will also be called
for the Driving Test (Skill Test), and therefore the number may exceed the 10 times to that
extent for that particular case and category only. Before, they are tested in Driving Skill
which shall be of 10 (ten) marks, they will be tested on 8 (eight) parameters mentioned below
out of which at least 05 marks must be obtained.
If a candidate secured less than the prescribed minimum marks in 3 or more
parameters he/she would be deemed to have failed in the test even though he/she secures
pass marks in aggregate.
i. A candidate gets eliminated from the recruitment process as soon as he/she fails to
qualify in any event during PST or PET. A candidate may have to take the PET in a
sequence as decided by the Selection Committee.
ii. Individual statement of marks signed by the candidate and the officer conducting the
race/ tests will be shown to the candidates. A rejection slip will be given to a candidate
when he/she is eliminated from a particular Test. Marks for NCC will not be
announced instantly as this may involve further verification of information.
iii. CCTV will be installed for recording each event of the PST and PET for each candidate.
Performances may also be announced through PA system.
iv. All Candidates will be subjected to biometric recordings for identification.
v. Results of the PST and PET will be locally displayed at the end of each day of Test.
However, candidates shall have no claim or right to appear in the Written Test /Driving
Test (Skill Test) merely on the ground that they secured the minimum qualifying
standards in the PST and PET. After completion of the PST and PET for all the
candidates and Driving Test (Skill Test) additionally for the candidates of Constable
(Driver), Constable (Dispatch Rider), Constable (Handymen), Constable (Messenger) &
Constable (Carpenter), merit lists for each category will be prepared for written tests as
under:
A) For the posts of Constable of Police (Communication) and Constable
(Carpenter) in APRO and Sub-Officer & Emergency Rescuer in F & ES :-
Candidates will be called for the Written Test in order of merit at the rate of 5 (five)
times the number of posts allotted in respect of each category as per vacancies shown
at Para I above on the basis of total marks scored in PET. If the total number of
qualifying candidates turns out to be less than 5 times the number of posts, all
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qualifying candidates but no other will be called for the Written Test. If there are
candidates scoring the same marks in PET as the last candidate selected for the written
test by the 5 times formula in a particular case, the candidates scoring the same marks
will also be called for the written test, and therefore the number may exceed the 5
times to that extent for that particular case and category only.
B)For the posts Constable (Driver), Constable (Dispatch Rider), Constable
(Handymen), Constable (Messenger) & Constable (Carpenter) :- Candidates will be
called for the Written Test in order of merit at the rate of 5 (five) times the number of
posts allotted in respect of each category as per vacancies shown at Para I above on the
basis of total marks scored in PET & Driving Test (Skill Test). If the total number of
qualifying candidates turns out to be less than 5 times the number of posts, all
qualifying candidates but no other will be called for the Written Test. If there are
candidates scoring the same marks in total of PET & Driving Test (Skill Test) as the last
candidate selected for the written test by the 5 times formula in a particular case, the
candidates scoring the same marks will also be called for the written test, and therefore
the number may exceed the 5 times to that extent for that particular case and category
only.
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.
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.
The date and venue (s) of the Written Tests will be notified in due course of time.
Merit lists for each category of posts will be prepared for Oral/Viva Voce as under:
A) For the posts of Constable of Police (Communication) and Constable
(Carpenter) in APRO and Sub-Officer & Emergency Rescuer in F & ES:- Candidates
will be called for the Oral/Viva Voce in order of merit at the rate of 2 (two) times the
number of posts allotted in respect of each category as per vacancies shown at Para I
above on the basis of total marks scored in PET & Written Test. If the total number of
qualifying candidates turns out to be less than 2 times the number of posts, all
qualifying candidates but no other will be called for the Oral/Viva Voce. If there are
candidates scoring the same marks in total of PET & Written Test as the last candidate
selected for the Oral/Viva Voce by the 2 times formula in a particular case, the
candidates scoring the same marks will also be called for the Oral/Viva Voce, and
therefore the number may exceed the 2 times to that extent for that particular case and
category only.
B) For the posts Constable (Driver), Constable (Dispatch Rider), Constable (Handymen)
& Constable (Messenger)
a) Physical Efficiency Test - 40 marks
b) Driving Test (Skill Test) - 10 marks
c) Written Test - 50 marks
d) NCC - 5 marks
e) Oral/Viva Voce - 5 marks
Total - 110 marks
There will be only ONE merit list for each category as per vacancies shown at Para I
above for the entire State. Select list will be prepared for the exact number of vacancies to
be filled up.
N.B: In case of a tie in marks, the candidate older in age will be placed higher in the
merit list. Further, candidates having same date of birth and have obtained equal
marks, will be placed in the merit list according to higher height.
Sd/-
Inspector General of Police (A), Assam
&
Member Convenor, SLPRB, Assam
Ulubari, Guwahati