5 AFSB Guwahati
5 AFSB Guwahati, inaugurated in 2021, is the newest Air Force Selection Board located in VIP Chowk, Borjhar, Guwahati, Assam – 781015. It shifted here from Kanchrapara to serve candidates from the North-East and Eastern regions in a strategic foothills location near the Shillong Plateau.
Eligibility & Interview Schedule
Candidates (men & women graduates) who clear the AFCAT written exam, NDA, CDS or Meteorology Entry are called to 5 AFSB Guwahati for a five-day assessment comprising Officer Intelligence Rating, Picture Perception & Discussion Test, psychological tests, Group Testing Officer tasks and personal interviews. Call-up letters specify your exact reporting date, time and venue.
How to Reach 5 AFSB Guwahati
By Air
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
Just 2 km from VIP Chowk—about a 5-minute taxi ride.
By Rail
Guwahati Railway Station (GHY)
Main city junction, ~21 km from VIP Chowk; auto-rickshaws and app-based cabs connect you directly.Kamakhya Railway Station
Approximately 19 km away; served by city buses and taxis.
By Road
Bus Services
Frequent GSRTC and private buses link Guwahati with Borjhar—alight at VIP Chowk for a short walk to the campus.Taxis & Auto-Rickshaws
24/7 app-based cabs (Ola/Uber) and local taxis serve all parts of Guwahati.
Hotels Nearby
Royal Palace Hotel (4.8 km)
Modern rooms, airport shuttle and complimentary breakfast.RJB Grand (6.5 km)
Comfortable AC suites, free Wi-Fi and easy access to the board campus.
Places to Visit Nearby
Kamakhya Temple: Historic hilltop shrine with panoramic city views.
Umananda Island: The world’s smallest inhabited river island on the Brahmaputra.
Assam State Zoo & Botanical Garden: Home to diverse wildlife and botanical collections.