Andaman & Nicobar Forest Department Group C Recruitment 2026

Andaman & Nicobar Forest Department Recruitment 2026

The Andaman & Nicobar Forest Department Recruitment 2026 notification released for 348 posts of Group C on 16 March 2026. Candidates with ITI, 10TH Can Apply Online. The Online application process for Andaman & Nicobar Forest Department Recruitment 2026 has started on 16 March 2026 and will remain open until 29 April 2026. The candidate shall apply online through Andaman & Nicobar Forest Department website, erecruitment.andamannicobar.gov.in.

Andaman & Nicobar Forest Department Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF Download

The Andaman & Nicobar Forest Department Group C Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF has been released on 16-03-2026 at erecruitment.andamannicobar.gov.in. Check the complete job details, vacancy, age limit, application fee, selection process and how to apply from the article. You can Check all Latest Sarkari Result Updates of All Central Government Jobs and State Government Jobs.

Andaman & Nicobar Forest Department Group C Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF

Name of the Post: Andaman & Nicobar Forest Department Group C Online Form 2026

Post Date: 16-03-2026

Latest Update: 04-04-2026

Total Vacancy: 348 Posts

Brief Information: The Andaman & Nicobar Forest Department has announced a notification for the recruitment of Group C Vacancy. Eligible Candidates who are interested in the vacancy details & completed all eligibility criteria can read the notification & Apply.

Andaman & Nicobar Forest Department Recruitment 2026 Notification Overview

The Andaman & Nicobar Forest Department  has officially released a recruitment notification for Group C. For all details regarding the recruitment process, eligibility, and application procedure, refer to the official notification. Eligible candidates can download it from the link below.

Andaman & Nicobar Forest Department Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process

Selection will be made through a Physical Endurance Test consisting of three different levels. Candidates participating in Level-I, II & III Tests shall furnish an undertaking that they are physically fit & mentally sound to undertake the test. Candidates failing any test shall not be given a second chance under any circumstances.

Level-I Test (Running Test): Qualifying for short-listing

• Male: Must complete 10 km
• Female: Must complete 8 km
• 15 times the number of vacancies shall be shortlisted.

Level-II Test (Long Jump): Qualifying in nature (to be cleared within three attempts)

Level-III Test (Weight Carrying Test): For final selection/merit

• Male: Carry 30 kg weight for 500 meters
• Female: Carry 20 kg weight for 500 meters

Merit list shall be prepared for exact number of vacancies + wait list (maximum 10% of vacancies notified) based on Level-III performance. ST/OBC/EWS candidates selected on merit without relaxed standards will be accommodated against unreserved vacancies. Reserved vacancies will be filled from eligible ST/OBC/EWS domiciled in A&N Islands.

Final selection is subject to verification of certificates, character & antecedents, and medical examination. Selected candidates will undergo 2 years probation.

How to Apply

Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the Andaman Forest Department Mazdoor Recruitment 2026 through the official recruitment portal.

A. Online Application Process

1. The candidate should register their full particulars of the Application through online only at https://erecruitment.andamannicobar.gov.in
2. The online application will be accepted from 16/03/2026 (from 11:00 Hrs) to 29/04/2026 (up to 23:59 Hrs).
3. Candidates should provide all the mandatory details in the online portal. Failing which the application will not be accepted by the website.
4. Photograph to be uploaded should be:

   • 8-bit JPEG format
   • Size between 10 Kb to 50 Kb
   • Resolution 100 × 200 pixels

5. It is advised to enable JavaScript in the browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google Chrome, etc.) for successful upload.
6. The website will allow the applicant to take printout forthwith of the submitted application. Those who fail to take printout immediately can download the filled-in form later also.
7. All candidates who have registered their name in the local Employment Exchange as unemployed must enter their registration number in the appropriate box while filling the online application.

B. Documents to be submitted at the time of Document Verification (after Physical Test)

Candidates shortlisted after the Physical Test must bring:

• One copy of recent passport-size photograph
• Self-attested copies of:

  • Essential Qualification Certificate (10th Pass or ITI in relevant trade)
  • 10th Pass Certificate (showing Date of Birth)
  • OBC/ST/EWS/MSP Certificate (if applicable)
  • Meritorious Sports Person Certificate (if applicable)
  • Employment Registration Certificate/Card (if registered)
  • Printed copy of the Online Application Form

Important Notes from PDF

• Applications received without the prescribed fee (₹100 for General/OBC/EWS/MSP) shall be summarily rejected.
• Women candidates and ST candidates are exempted from fee payment.

General Instructions

• Candidates must read the full notification carefully before applying.
• Candidature is purely provisional at all stages. Detailed scrutiny of eligibility will be done later.
• Age is reckoned as on the closing date i.e. 29-04-2026.
• Candidates must have good physique and meet all physical standards.
• For Mill Division technical posts (Raftman, Grader, Asst. Sawyer, etc.), a separate Grade-specific Trade Test will be conducted later by DCF, Mill Division, Chatham.
• No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the Physical Test.
• Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
• The decision of the Department of Environment & Forests, A&N Administration in all matters shall be final and binding.
• Any dispute shall be subject to the jurisdiction of Courts/Tribunals in A&N Islands only.
• All updates (Admit Card, Physical Test schedule, Result) will be available only on https://erecruitment.andamannicobar.gov.in.
• Candidates found using mobile phones or electronic gadgets in the test centre will be disqualified.
• In case of any difficulty, contact Helpline: 03192-255228 (10:00 AM to 5:00 PM on working days).