The Central Selection Board (CSB), Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC), Kokrajhar, Assam has released an official employment notification for the recruitment of 157 Forester-I and Forest Guard posts under the Forest Department, BTC. Interested and eligible candidates who are residents of the BTC area may apply online through the official recruitment portal.
Recruitment Overview
| Name of Organization | Central Selection Board (CSB), BTC Kokrajhar |
|---|---|
| Department | Forest Department, BTC |
| Post Name | Forester-I & Forest Guard |
| Total Posts | 157 |
| Job Location | Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), Assam |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 15/03/2026 |
Vacancy Details
1. Forester-I
- No. of Posts: 47
- Scale of Pay: P.B-2 ₹14,000 – ₹49,000 + Grade Pay ₹6,200
- Educational Qualification: Graduate in any discipline from a recognised institution or equivalent.
2. Forest Guard
- No. of Posts: 110
- Scale of Pay: P.B-2 ₹14,000 – ₹49,000 + Grade Pay ₹5,600
- Educational Qualification: Minimum HS / 10+2 passed or equivalent from a recognised board.
Other Eligibility Criteria
Residency
Candidates must be permanent residents of the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) area.
Candidates belonging to the newly added 60 villages from Biswanath and Sonitpur districts under Udalguri District, BTC are also eligible.
Employment Exchange Registration
Applicants must have registered their names in any Employment Exchange of Assam.
Age Limit (as on 1st January 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years
Age Relaxation
- OBC/MOBC: 3 years
- SC/ST(P)/ST(H): 5 years
Medical Standards
- Candidates must not have squint eyes and should possess high colour vision.
- Distant vision should be at least 6/6 in one eye and not poorer than 6/9 in the other eye without correction.
- Near vision should be normal for both posts.
Physical Standards
| Parameter | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Height (General) | 163 cm | 153 cm |
| Height [ST(P)] | 153 cm | 145 cm |
| Chest (Normal) | 79 cm | — |
| Chest (Expanded) | 84 cm | — |
Application Fee
Application fee must be paid online through UPI, Credit/Debit Card, or Net Banking.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC / MOBC | ₹150/- |
| SC / ST | ₹100/- |
How to Apply for BTC Recruitment 2026?
Interested and eligible candidates may apply online by visiting the official recruitment portal of the Central Selection Board (BTC).
Steps to Apply Online:
- Visit the official BTC recruitment portal.
- Click on the link for “Forester & Forest Guard Recruitment 2026”.
- Register yourself using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in all required personal and educational details carefully.
- Upload required documents (photograph, signature, certificates).
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Also Check: Assam Forest Department Recruitment 2026 [1307 Posts]
Important Points to Remember
- Only residents of BTC area are eligible.
- Employment Exchange Registration is mandatory.
- Physical and medical standards will be strictly verified.
- Ensure eligibility before applying online.
Important links
| Online Application | Click Here |
| Employment Exchange Registration | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs – BTC Kokrajhar Forest Recruitment 2026
1. How many vacancies are available in BTC Recruitment 2026?
A total of 157 vacancies are available (47 Forester-I and 110 Forest Guard posts).
2. What is the educational qualification required for Forest Guard?
Candidates must have passed HS/10+2 or equivalent.
3. What is the age limit for BTC Forest Recruitment?
Candidates must be between 18 and 40 years as on 1st January 2026.
4. Is Employment Exchange Registration compulsory?
Yes, registration in any Employment Exchange of Assam is mandatory.
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