BTC Forester Recruitment 2026: Central Selection Board (CSB), Kokrajhar has release latest official employment notification for the recruitment of the 157 Forester-I and Forest Guard post under Forest Department, BTC. Those interested candidate who fulfil eligibility criteria can Apply Online from the official website.
Candidates belonging to the newly added 60 No of villages from Biswanath and Sonitpur District to Udalguri District under BTC area are also eligible to apply for the Post.
Vacancy Details for BTC Forester Recruitment 2026
1. Name of the Post : Forester-I
No of the Post : 47
Scale of Pay : Pay Band-2 14000-49000/- with Grade Pay of Rupees 6200/- per month.
2. Name of the Post : Forest Guard
No of the Post : 110
Scale of Pay : Pay Band-2 14000-49000/- with Grade Pay of Rupees 5600/- per month.
Eligibility Criteria for BTC Forester Recruitment 2026
Residence : The candidate who belonging to the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) are only can apply for BTC Forester Recruitment 2026
Employment Exchange : The candidate must be registered his/her name in any employment exchange of Assam.
Age Limit : The age limit for the candidate who want to apply for above mention post must be minimum 18 years and not more than 40 years of age as on 01/01/2026.
Age Relaxation : Upper age limit relaxation for SC/ST and OBC/MOBC candidates are mention in the below
- For OBC candidates 3 years
- For MOBC candidates 3 years
- For SC candidates 5 years
- For ST candidates 5 years
Educational Qualification : Educational qualification details for Forester-I and Forest Guard are given below
- Forester-I : Candidate must have minimum Bachelors Degree in any Discipline from a Government recognized University or equivalent.
- Forest Guard : Candidate who want to apply for Forest Guard must have minimum HS (10+2) OR equivalent exam passed.
Application Fees : Category wise application fees details are mention in the below
| Category | Application Fees |
| General/OBC/MOBC candidates | 150/- Rupees |
| SC/ST candidates | 100/- Rupees |
Mode of Payment : Candidate need to pay the application fees through online mode (UPI/CREDIT CARD/NET BANKING) only. No any other mode of application fees will be accepted.
Physical Standard for Forester-I & Forest Guard
Physical standard required for both Forester and Forest Guard post are here given in the table below
| Hight | ||
| Category | Male | Female |
| General | 163 cm | 153 cm |
| Scheduled Tribe (P) | 153 cm | 145 cm |
| Chest | ||
| Normal | 79 | – |
| Expanded | 84 | – |
Syllabus for Written Examination
| Forester-I |
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| Forest Guard |
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How to Apply for BTC Forester Recruitment 2026
Those interested and eligible candidate for the Forester and Forest Guard can apply online by visiting the official website of the BTC Recruitment Portal https://education.bodoland.gov.in/. Important Steps for online application are given in the below.
- Candidate need to go Important Web-Link section
- Now click on the Online Application Form and a new page will be opened.
- Fill up online application form with your personal and educational details.
- Upload all the request documents.
- Make Payment of application fees as per your category.
- Submit Application form and Take a Print out of Application Form.
Important Dates for BTC Forester Recruitment 2026
- Starting Dates for Online Application 23/02/2026
- Last Dates for Online Application 15/03/2026
Important Web-Link for Online Application
| Online Application Form |
Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website |
Click Here |