The Department of Environment & Forests, Andaman & Nicobar Administration has released a recruitment notification for Mazdoor posts. A total of 196 vacancies have been announced under this recruitment drive.
This is a great opportunity for candidates who have passed 10th class and are looking for a government job in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. The recruitment is being conducted for Group ‘C’ industrial posts in the forest department.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have:
- 10th Pass (Matriculation) from a recognized board
- Basic physical fitness for field work
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 33 Years (Male)
- Maximum Age: 38 Years (Female)
Age Relaxation
- OBC: 3 Years
- ST: 5 Years
- Government employees / other categories: As per rules
Vacancy Details- Andaman and Nicobar Forest Department Mazdoor Recruitment 2026
| Sl. No. | Division | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DFO, Baratang | 62 |
| 2 | DFO, Diglipur | 16 |
| 3 | DFO, Mayabunder | 43 |
| 4 | DFO, Mayabunder (Wildlife) | 29 |
| 5 | DFO, Middle Andaman | 46 |
| Total | 196 |
Andaman and Nicobar Forest Department Mazdoor Recruitment 2026 -Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 100 |
| Women Candidates | Exempted |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | Exempted |
Fee can be paid online via BHIM UPI, Net-Banking, Visa, Master Card, Maestro, or RuPay Credit/Debit Card. Fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.
Salary- Andaman and Nicobar Forest Department Mazdoor Recruitment 2026
Selected candidates will receive salary as per Group-C Pay Level (7th CPC):
- Approx. ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 per month
- Additional allowances as per government rules
5. Important Dates
| Events | Important Dates |
|---|---|
| Start Date of Online Application | 23 March 2026 |
| Last Date of Online Application | 06 May 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Fee Payment | 06 May 2026 |
| Window for Application Form Correction | 07 May 2026 to 13 May 2026 |
| Physical Test Date | To be announced later |
Selection Process- Andaman and Nicobar Forest Department Mazdoor Recruitment 2026
Selection will be based on a Physical Test consisting of three levels:
Level I – Running Test (Shortlisting)
- Male: 10 km | Female: 8 km
- 15 times the number of vacancies will be shortlisted
Level II – Long Jump (Qualifying)
| Male (General & OBC) | Male (ST) | Female (General & OBC) | Female (ST) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 feet | 9 feet | 9 feet | 7 feet |
Level III – Weight Carrying Test (Final Selection)
- Male: Carry 30 kg over 500 metres
- Female: Carry 20 kg over 500 metres
- Merit list will be prepared based on this test; wait list limited to 10% of vacancies
How to Apply- Andaman and Nicobar Forest Department Mazdoor Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to apply online:
- Visit the official recruitment portal of Andaman & Nicobar Administration
- Click on Mazdoor Recruitment 2026
- Register using basic details
- Fill the application form
- Upload required documents
- Submit the form
Important Links- Andaman and Nicobar Forest Department Mazdoor Recruitment 2026
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Home Page | Click Here |
