The Central Selection Board (CSB), Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC), Kokrajhar, Assam has released the official notification for CSB BTC Kokrajhar Recruitment 2026. A total of 157 vacancies are available for the posts of Forester-I and Forest Guard. This recruitment is a great opportunity for candidates seeking government jobs in Assam’s forest department.
Eligible candidates can submit their applications online through the official CSB BTC Kokrajhar website. The online application process starts on 23rd February 2026 and will close on 15th March 2026. Candidates are advised to complete the process well before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues.
In this article, we provide detailed information on eligibility criteria, age limits, salary, selection process, and application procedure for CSB BTC Kokrajhar Forester and Forest Guard Recruitment 2026.
CSB BTC Kokrajhar Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Organization | Central Selection Board (CSB), Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC), Kokrajhar, Assam |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Forester-I / Forest Guard |
| Number of Posts | 157 |
| Advertisement No. | No.CSB/BTC/09/2026/21 |
| Qualification | Forester-I: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline; Forest Guard: Higher Secondary (10+2) |
| Salary | Rs. 14,000 – Rs. 49,000 per month |
| Age Limit | 18 – 40 years |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Full Time |
| Last Date to Apply | 15th March 2026 |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Release | 20th February 2026 |
| Additional Notice | 21st February 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 23rd February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 15th March 2026 |
| Age Limit as on | 1st January 2026 |
CSB BTC Kokrajhar Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and thoroughly read the official recruitment notification PDF to understand the vacancy details, eligibility criteria, selection process, and application instructions.
Download Link: CSB BTC Kokrajhar Forester / Forest Guard Notification PDF
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Forester-I | 47 |
| Forest Guard | 110 |
| Total | 157 |
Eligibility Criteria
Forester-I:
- Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university or equivalent institution.
Forest Guard:
- Must have passed Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent examination.
Age Limit:
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST candidates: 5 years
- OBC/MOBC candidates: 3 years
Age is calculated as on 1st January 2026.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | Rs. 150 |
| SC/ST | Rs. 100 |
Fees are to be paid online during the application process.
Salary / Pay Scale
| Post Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Forester-I | Rs. 14,000 – Rs. 49,000 per month |
| Forest Guard | Rs. 14,000 – Rs. 49,000 per month |
Selection Process
The recruitment of Forester-I and Forest Guard will follow these stages:
- Physical Test – Includes walking test and other physical assessments.
- Medical Examination – To ensure candidates are physically fit for duty.
- Written Examination – Objective and descriptive papers to assess knowledge and aptitude.
- Viva-Voce / Interview – Personal interview to evaluate suitability for the posts.
How to Apply
Candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria can apply online by following these steps:
- Visit the official CSB BTC Kokrajhar website.
- Click on the Apply Online link for Forester-I / Forest Guard posts.
- Fill in the online application form with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload photograph, signature, and required certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
- Carefully review all information before submitting the application.
- Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted form for future reference.
