Archive · 19 Jan 2026
Assam relaxes police recruitment age limit
The Assam government has made some changes to help people who want jobs in the police and other government positions.
They increased the maximum age to join the police from 25 to 26 years.
They also decided to open a portal called Swagata Satirtha again, which helps government workers swap jobs with each other.
For people with disabilities, they will now allow a second medical check during the job process.
The Chief Minister also said that a special portal for Venture school teachers will open soon.
These changes are meant to make things easier for people looking for jobs and those already working in the government.
Assam government raises maximum age limit for police constable recruitment from 25 to 26 years.
Swagata Satirtha portal to reopen in the first week of February for mutual transfers of government employees.
Second medical examination allowed for persons with disabilities (PwDs) during recruitment.
Application portal for Venture school teachers to open soon.
Changes aim to benefit job seekers and government employees in Assam.
- Who
- Assam government, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma
- What
- Announced recruitment relaxations for police aspirants, staff, and PwDs
- When
- January 19, 2024
- Where
- Assam, India
- Why
- To benefit job aspirants and state employees
- Age Limit
- 18-26 years
- Application Window Extension
- 15 days
- Swagata Satirtha Portal Reopening
- First week of February
- Second Medical Examination
- Allowed for PwDs
- Venture School Teachers
- Application portal to open soon