Forest Guard Vacancy 2026 Apply Online for 11,000+ Posts
March 9, 2026
Forest Guard Recruitment 2026 is expected to bring 11,000+ vacancies across different state forest departments in India, offering a good opportunity for candidates who want a government job in the forest department. These posts are released by various state boards and forest departments, and candidates can apply online through the official recruitment portals
Department
Forest Departments ( FDOI)
Posts
11,000+
Application Mode
Online
Application Start Date
March 2026 (expected)
Apply Online Last Date
April 2026
Eligibility
Educational Qualification:
10th pass, 12th pass, Diploma or Degree depending on the post applied.
Age Limit: • Minimum Age: 18 years
Maximum Age: Generally around 40 years (varies by post/category).
Age relaxation applies as per government norms for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD. (Reserved category age relaxations as per govt rules.
Salary
₹21,700 – ₹69,100 / Month (approx.) depending on post and level
Benefits include allowances, pension, job security and government perks.