Andaman Forest Department Recruitment 2026 is a fantastic opportunity for 10th-pass candidates looking for a secure government job. The Department of Environment & Forests under the Andaman & Nicobar Administration has officially released a vacancy notice for 348 Group ‘C’ posts. This recruitment drive includes vacancies for “Mazdoor” and other technical non-ministerial roles like Raftman, Grader, Assistant Sawyer, Beltman, Oiler, Timber Recorder, Tallyman, and Grinder. If you meet the basic educational and physical requirements, you can submit your online application starting from March 16, 2026. It is a brilliant chance to secure a stable job in the beautiful South Andaman district! 👉 best online pdf tool
Andaman Forest Department Recruitment 2026 Overview
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Department of Environment & Forests, A&N Administration
What is the last date to apply for Andaman Forest Department Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit your online application for the 348 Mazdoor and Group C posts is April 29, 2026, by 23:59 Hrs.
What is the eligibility criteria for the Mazdoor post?
Candidates must be 10th-pass (Matriculation) from a recognized board, possess a good physique, and be able to qualify for the prescribed trade and physical tests.
What is the age limit for male and female applicants?
The minimum age is 18 years. The maximum age limit is 33 years for male candidates and 38 years for female candidates as of April 29, 2026.
Is there any application fee for women or ST candidates?
No, Women candidates and applicants belonging to the ST category are exempted from paying the application fee. General, OBC, and EWS candidates must pay Rs. 100.
How will the candidates be selected for the Forest Department jobs?
Selection is based on a three-level physical test (Running, Long Jump, and Weight Carrying), followed by Document Verification and a Trade Test for specific technical posts.
What is the salary scale for Andaman Forest Department Group C employees?
Selected candidates will be placed in Pay Matrix Level-1, with a monthly salary ranging from Rs. 18,000 to Rs. 56,900 plus other applicable allowances.
Can candidates from outside Andaman & Nicobar Islands apply?
While any Indian citizen can apply, the reserved vacancies for ST and OBC categories are specifically available only for candidates domiciled in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
Candidates are advised to cross-check the latest information on the official website before applying.
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