The Department of Environment & Forest, North & Middle Andaman District has released the recruitment advertisement for a total of 196 vacancies for Group ‘C’ industrial posts of “Mazdoor” to be filled in various divisions under the North & Middle Andaman District. Interested candidates can apply online between 23rd March (11:00 a.m.) and 6th May 2026 (11:59 p.m.) from the official website, https://erecruitment.andamannicobar.gov.in.
Andaman & Nicobar Island Forest Department Recruitment 2026 Notification Out
The North & Middle Andaman Department of Forest has released the vacancies for the posts of Grader, Assistant Sawyer, Beltman, Mazdoor, and various Group ‘C’ posts. The candidates who are willing to apply must go through the detailed notification to check the eligibility criteria, selection process, and more. If any candidates face any problem, then they can call the helpline number: 03192-274210
Andaman & Nicobar Island Forest Department Recruitment 2026- Overview
The selection of the candidates for the various posts under the forest department will go through multiple stages. The final selection of the candidates will be made based on the qualifying and on the merit secured in the physical test.
| A & N Forest Department Recruitment 2026- Overview | |
| Recruitment Authority | Department of Environment & Forests |
| Posts Name | Mazdoor, DFO, Grader, Asst. Surveyor, Belder Oiler, and Other Various Posts. |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Registration Date | 23rd March to 6th May 2026 |
| Educational Qualification | Passed Secondary School Examination from a recognized board |
| Age Limit | Post-wise |
| Selection Process | Running Test, Long Jump Test, Weight Carrying Test, and Document Verification |
| Salary | Level -1 (Rs. 18,000/- to Rs. 56,900) |
| Official Website | https://erecruitment.andamannicobar.gov.in |
Andaman & Nicobar Island Forest Department Recruitment 2026- Important Dates
The recruitment notification has been released on the official website along with the important dates. Candidates are advised to check all the important dates to avoid missing any important dates. The online registration started on 23rd March 2026.
| Event | Dates |
| Starting Date of Online Application | 23rd March 2026 |
| Closing Date of Online Application | 6th May 2026 |
| Closing Date of Making Online Fee Payment | 6th May 2026 |
| Date for Application Form Correction | 7th May to 13th May 2026 |
| Physical Test | The date shall be published at a later stage |
A & N Forest Department Vacancy 2026
The category-wise detailed vacancy is shared below. Candidates can also check the divisional vacancy under the Andaman and Nicobar Forest Department. Detailed vacancies have been released along with the detailed notification.
| Name of Division | UR | ST | OBC (NCL) | EWS | MSP | Total |
| DFO, Baratang | 20 | 1 | 35 | 6 | 3 | 62 |
| DFO, Diglipur | 3 | 4 | 00 | 9 | 00 | 16 |
| DFO, Mayabunder | 17 | 00 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 43 |
| DFO, Mayabunder (Wildlife) | 13 | 00 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 29 |
| DFO, Middle Andaman | 26 | 00 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 46 |
| Total | 79 | 5 | 79 | 33 | 8 | 196 |
Andaman & Nicobar Island Forest Department Eligibility Criteria 2026
Candidates who are going to apply for the Andaman and Nicobar Forest Department Recruitment 2026 should check the eligibility criteria before applying online. Candidates who do not meet the eligibility requirements can be disqualified at any time.
Educational Qualification
Candidates who are going to apply for the forest department recruitment in Andaman & Nicobar should qualify for the Secondary School Examination (10th std.) from a recognized board.
Age Limit
The age limit of the candidate should be between 18 years and 33 years (male) and 38 years (female). A 5-year extra age relaxation is provided for ST candidates and a 3-year relaxation for OBC candidates.
A & N Island Forest Department Application Form 2026
The application form link for the various posts of Group ‘C’ under the Department of Forest and Environment of Andaman & Nicobar has started from 23rd March 2026 at the official website, https://erecruitment.andamannicobar.gov.in. Candidates must keep important documents ready while filling out the application form. Candidates can also apply through a direct link mentioned below.
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