A&N Forest Recruitment 2026: The Andaman & Nicobar Forest Department has released an official notification for recruitment of 196 Mazdoor (Group C Industrial Posts). Eligible candidates can apply online through the official portal. Selection will be based on a Physical Test followed by document verification.
📌 Recruitment Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|
| Organization | Department of Environment & Forests, A&N Administration |
| Post Name | Mazdoor (Group C) |
| Total Vacancies | 196 |
| Job Location | Andaman & Nicobar Islands |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Salary | ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 (Level-1) |
📊 Vacancy Details
| Division | Total |
|---|
| DFO Baratang | 62 |
| DFO Diglipur | 16 |
| DFO Mayabunder | 43 |
| DFO Mayabunder (Wildlife) | 29 |
| DFO Middle Andaman | 46 |
| Total | 196 |
🎓 Educational Qualification
- Must have passed 10th (Matriculation) from a recognized board
- Must qualify in Physical Test
- Should be physically fit
- Desirable: Knowledge of Hindi
🎯 Age Limit
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|
| Male | 18 – 33 Years |
| Female | 18 – 38 Years |
Age relaxation applicable as per rules (ST: 5 yrs, OBC: 3 yrs etc.)
💰 Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹100 |
| Women & ST | Exempted |
🏃 Physical Test Details
| Test | Male | Female |
|---|
| Running | 10 Km | 8 Km |
| Long Jump | 12 ft (Gen/OBC), 9 ft (ST) | 9 ft (Gen/OBC), 7 ft (ST) |
| Weight Carrying | 30 kg for 500m | 20 kg for 500m |
🏋️ Physical test consists of 3 levels and is mandatory for final selection.
📝 Selection Process
- Physical Test (Level I, II, III)
- Merit List based on performance
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
💼 Salary & Benefits
- Pay Level-1: ₹18,000 – ₹56,900
- Job security under Govt. sector
- Allowances as per A&N Administration rules
- Pension & other benefits
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Start Date | 23 March 2026 |
| Last Date | 06 May 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 06 May 2026 |
| Correction Window | 07–13 May 2026 |
| Physical Test | Later |
🖥️ How to Apply
- Visit official website
- Register with basic details
- Fill application form carefully
- Upload required documents & photo
- Pay application fee
- Submit and take printout
🔗 Important Links