BTC Kokrajhar Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 157 Forester & Forest Guard Posts
The Central Selection Board (CSB) of Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC), Kokrajhar has released an official advertisement for the recruitment of 157 Forester-I and Forest Guard vacancies. These posts are under the Forest Department of BTC. Interested and eligible candidates who are permanent residents of the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) can apply online starting from February 23, 2026.
📋 BTC Recruitment 2026 Details
| Feature | Details |
| Organization | Central Selection Board (CSB), BTC |
| Post Names | Forester-I & Forest Guard |
| Total Vacancies | 157 Posts |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Starting Date | 23rd February 2026 |
| Last Date | 15th March 2026 |
🧑🎓 Eligibility Criteria (Post-wise)
Candidates must fulfill the following educational and age requirements:
1. Educational Qualification
- Forester-I: Bachelor’s Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a recognized University or equivalent.
- Forest Guard: Must have passed Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent examination from a recognized Board/Council.
2. Age Limit (as on 01/01/2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 Years
- OBC/MOBC: 3 Years
📏 Physical Standards
Since these are forest uniformed posts, candidates must meet the following physical criteria:
| Category | Height (Male) | Height (Female) | Chest (Male Only) |
| General/OBC | 163 cm | 153 cm | 79 cm (+5 cm expansion) |
| ST(P)/ST(H) | 153 cm | 145 cm | 79 cm (+5 cm expansion) |
📝 Selection Process

The selection will be done through a multi-stage process:
- Physical Standard Test (PST) & Physical Efficiency Test (PET).
- Written Examination: (General English, GK on BTC/Assam, Reasoning, and Arithmetic).
- Viva-Voce / Interview.
- Medical Examination.
💰 Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount |
| General / OBC / MOBC | ₹150/- |
| SC / ST | ₹100/- |
| Payment Mode | Online (UPI, Card, Net Banking) |
🔗 Important Web-Links
📝 How to Apply for BTC Recruitment?
Follow these steps to submit your application:
- Visit the official BTC Central Selection Board portal at www.centralselectionboard.com.
- Register yourself by providing your Mobile Number and Email ID (Verify via OTP).
- Fill in your personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload your scanned Passport Size Photo, Signature, and Documents (HSLC/HS/Degree/Caste Certificate) in PDF format (Max 1MB).
- Pay the required application fee online.
- Submit the form and download the acknowledgment receipt for future use.
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