The Central Selection Board, BTC has released
an official recruitment notification inviting online applications from eligible
candidates who are permanent
residents of the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) area, Assam.
The recruitment is being conducted to fill vacant posts of Forester-I and Forest Guard
(Grade-III) under the Forest Department, BTC.
Candidates
belonging to the newly
included 60 villages from Biswanath and Sonitpur districts now
under Udalguri district of BTC are also eligible to apply, as per government
notifications. The number of vacancies may increase or decrease depending on
administrative requirements.
Total Number of Vacancies
A total of 157 sanctioned vacant posts
have been notified under this recruitment drive.
Out of these, 47 posts are for Forester-I,
while 110 posts are for
Forest Guard (Grade-III).
Post-Wise Pay Scale
The post of
Forester-I carries a pay scale under Pay
Band-2 of ₹14,000 to ₹49,000 with Grade Pay of ₹6,200, along
with other allowances admissible under ROP, 2017.
The Forest Guard post
is also under Pay Band-2
of ₹14,000 to ₹49,000 with Grade Pay of ₹5,600, along with
applicable allowances.
Educational Qualification and Age Limit
For the Forester-I post,
candidates must possess a Bachelor’s
Degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
For the Forest Guard
post, the minimum qualification required is Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent.
The age limit for both posts is 18 to 40
years as on 01
January 2026. Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST candidates up to 5 years
and for OBC/MOBC
candidates up to 3 years, as per government rules.
Physical Standards
Candidates must
meet the prescribed physical standards.
The minimum height
requirement is 163
cm for male and 153 cm for female candidates in the General
category, while for ST
(P) category, it is 153
cm for male and 145 cm for female candidates.
For male
candidates, the chest
measurement must be 79 cm (normal) and 84 cm (expanded).
Application Fee
Candidates
belonging to General,
OBC, and MOBC categories are required to pay an application fee
of ₹150,
while SC and ST
candidates need to pay ₹100.
The fee must be paid online
only through UPI, debit card, credit card, or net banking.
How to Apply
Applications must
be submitted online only
through the official website www.centralselectionboard.com.
The online application process will remain open from 23 February 2026 to 15 March 2026 (up
to 12:00 midnight).
Candidates are
required to upload educational certificates, age proof, caste or BTC
residential certificates, photograph, and signature in the prescribed format.
Only residents of the BTC
area are eligible to apply.
Selection Process
The recruitment
process will consist of multiple stages.
Candidates will first undergo a Physical
Fitness Test, which includes 26 km walking for male candidates and 16 km walking for
female candidates within 4 hours, followed by a medical
examination.
Qualified
candidates will then appear for a written
examination of 100 marks, followed by a Viva-Voce test of 20 marks.
The written examination will be objective in nature, and no negative marking
will be applicable.
Important Dates
The last date for submission of online
application is 15
March 2026 (12:00 midnight).
The dates and venues for physical tests, written examinations, and interviews
will be notified later through the official CSB, BTC website.
👉 Official Notification: Click Here
👉 Official Website: Click Here
👉 Apply Online: Click Here
Disclaimer
This news article
is published on AssamJobsGuide.com
for informational purposes only, based on the official notification issued by
the Central Selection Board, BTC. Candidates are advised to verify all details
from the official website before applying. AssamJobsGuide.com shall not be
responsible for any changes made by the recruiting authority.
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