Central Selection Board (CSB), Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC), Kokrajhar has released an official recruitment notification for the recruitment of 157 Forester-I & Forest Guard posts under the Forest Department. Interested and eligible candidates may apply online before the last date.
BTC Kokrajhar Recruitment 2026 – Overview
- Recruiting Authority: Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC)
- Department: Forest Department, BTC
- Total Posts: 157
- Application Mode: Online
- Last Date: 15 March 2026
Post Details
1. Forester – I
- No. of Posts: 47
- Pay Scale: PB-2 ₹14,000 – ₹49,000 + GP ₹6,200
- Educational Qualification: Graduate in any discipline from a recognised institution or equivalent
2. Forest Guard
- No. of Posts: 110
- Pay Scale: PB-2 ₹14,000 – ₹49,000 + GP ₹5,600
- Educational Qualification: Minimum HS / 10+2 passed or equivalent
Eligibility Criteria
Residency
Candidates must be permanent residents of Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) area. Candidates from newly added 60 villages of Biswanath and Sonitpur districts under Udalguri district are also eligible.
Employment Exchange
Applicants must be registered in any Employment Exchange of Assam.
Age Limit (as on 01-01-2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years
Age Relaxation
- OBC / MOBC: 3 years
- SC / ST(P) / ST(H): 5 years
Medical Standards
- Candidate must not have squint eyes
- High colour vision required
- Distant vision: 6/6 for one eye and not poorer than 6/9 for the other (without correction)
- Near vision must be normal
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
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC / MOBC | ₹150 |
| SC / ST | ₹100 |
Payment Mode: Online (UPI / Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking)
How to Apply for BTC Kokrajhar Recruitment 2026?
- Scroll down and go to the Important Web-Links section
- Click on Online Application Form
- Fill in all required personal and educational details
- Upload photograph, signature and required documents
- Pay the application fee
- Submit the application form
- Take a printout for future reference
Important Dates
- Starting Date of Online Application: 23 February 2026
- Last Date of Online Application: 15 March 2026 (12:00 Midnight)
Selection Process
- Physical Test: 26 KM walk for male & 16 KM walk for female candidates within 4 hours, followed by medical test
- Written Examination: 100 marks, MCQ based, 3 hours duration, no negative marking
- Viva-Voce: 20 marks
Written Exam Syllabus
| Post | Subjects | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Forester – I | General English, General Knowledge (BTC & Assam), Logical Reasoning & Aptitude, Arithmetic | Higher Secondary |
| Forest Guard | General English, General Knowledge (BTC & Assam), Logical Reasoning & Aptitude, Arithmetic | HSLC |
Important Links
- Online Application Form – Click Here
- Official Notification – Click Here
- Official Website – Click Here