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Department of Environment & Forests, Andaman & Nicobar Administration has released the Mazdoor Recruitment 2026 notification under the Office of the Divisional Forest Officer (South Andaman District). The notification was issued for filling various Group ‘C’ Industrial posts including Mazdoor and other Non-Ministerial posts.
A total of 348 vacancies have been announced including 296 Mazdoor posts and 52 other Group ‘C’ posts such as Draftsman, Grader, Assistant Sawyer, Beltman, Oiler, Timber Recorder, Tallyman and Grinder.
The online application process will begin on 16 March 2026 (11:00 AM) and the last date to submit the application form is 29 April 2026 (11:59 PM). Eligible candidates can apply online through the official recruitment portal of the Andaman & Nicobar Administration.
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Company Name Department of Environment & Forests, Andaman & Nicobar Administration Post Name Mazdoor & Various Group ‘C’ Posts No of Posts 348 Advertisement Recruitment for Mazdoor & Group C Industrial Posts Salary Pay Level-1 (as per Government Rules) Qualification 10th Pass / Trade specific qualification depending on the post Age Limit Male: 18-33 Years | Female: 18-38 Years Last Date 29-04-2026 Apply Mode Online Job Type Government Job
Candidates interested in applying for the Andaman Forest Department Recruitment 2026 should carefully read the official notification before applying. The notification includes details about vacancy distribution, eligibility conditions, age criteria, physical tests, application fees, and the selection process.
Download Andaman Forest Department Mazdoor Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
Post Name Total Vacancies Mazdoor 296 Grader 1 Assistant Sawyer 20 Beltman 1 Oiler 5 Raftman 7 Timber Recorder 4 Tallyman 7 Grinder 7 Total 348
Mazdoor: Secondary School Examination (10th Std.) Passed from a recognized Board/Institution, Should qualify in the trade test, Must have good physique. Grader: Secondary School Examination (10th Std.) Passed from a recognized Board/Institution, Should qualify in the trade test, Must have good physique. Asst. Sawyer: Secondary School Examination (10th Std.) Passed from a recognized Board/Institution, Should qualify in the trade test, Must have good physique. Beltman: Secondary School Examination (10th Std.) Passed from a recognized Board/Institution, Should qualify in the trade test, Must have good physique. Oiler: Secondary School Examination (10th Std.) Passed from a recognized Board/Institution, Should qualify in the trade test, Must have good physique. Raftman: Secondary School Examination (10th Std.) Passed from a recognized Board/Institution, Must know Swimming/diving, Should qualify in the trade test, Must have good physique. Timber Recorder: Secondary School Examination (10th Std.) Passed from a recognized Board/Institution, Should qualify in the trade test, Must have good physique. Tallyman: Secondary School Examination (10th Std.) Passed from a recognized Board/Institution, Should qualify in the trade test, Must have good physique. Grinder: Secondary School Examination (10th Std.) Passed from a recognized Board/Institution, Should qualify in the trade test, Must have good physique.
Category Fee All Candidates (except Women and ST) ₹100 Women and ST Candidates Exempted
Minimum Age: 18 years Maximum Age: 33 years (Male), 38 years (Female) Age Relaxation: ST: 5 years OBC: 3 years Central Government Civilian Employees: Up to 40 years (45 years for ST Candidates) Meritorious Sportsperson: Up to 05 years (10 years for ST Candidates) DRM and contract employees including SSCT: Up to 40 years
Pay Level-1 as per Government Pay Matrix. Pay Matrix Level-1 (₹18000-₹56900) Additional allowances as per Andaman & Nicobar Administration rules.
Event Date Online Application Start Date 16 March 2026 (11:00 AM) Last Date to Apply Online 29 April 2026 (11:59 PM) Application Fee Payment Last Date 29 April 2026 Application Correction Window 30 April - 06 May 2026
Physical Endurance Test Trade Test / Skill Test Document Verification
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the Andaman Forest Department Mazdoor Recruitment 2026 through the official recruitment portal.
A. Online Application Process
B. Documents to be submitted at the time of Document Verification (after Physical Test)
Candidates shortlisted after the Physical Test must bring:
One copy of recent passport-size photograph Self-attested copies of: Essential Qualification Certificate (10th Pass or ITI in relevant trade) 10th Pass Certificate (showing Date of Birth) OBC/ST/EWS/MSP Certificate (if applicable) Meritorious Sports Person Certificate (if applicable) Employment Registration Certificate/Card (if registered) Printed copy of the Online Application Form
Important Notes from PDF
Applications received without the prescribed fee (₹100 for General/OBC/EWS/MSP) shall be summarily rejected. Women candidates and ST candidates are exempted from fee payment.
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Organization
Department of Environment & Forests, Andaman & Nicobar Administration
Total No Of Vacancy
348
Posts
Total Vacancies
Qualification
Mazdoor: Secondary School Examination (10th Std.) Passed from a recognized Board/Institution, Should qualify in the trade test, Must have good physique.
Grader: Secondary School Examination (10th Std.) Passed from a recognized Board/Institution, Should qualify in the trade test, Must have good physique.
Asst. Sawyer: Secondary School Examination (10th Std.) Passed from a recognized Board/Institution, Should qualify in the trade test, Must have good physique.
Beltman: Secondary School Examination (10th Std.) Passed from a recognized Board/Institution, Should qualify in the trade test, Must have good physique.
Oiler: Secondary School Examination (10th Std.) Passed from a recognized Board/Institution, Should qualify in the trade test, Must have good physique.
Raftman: Secondary School Examination (10th Std.) Passed from a recognized Board/Institution, Must know Swimming/diving, Should qualify in the trade test, Must have good physique.
Timber Recorder: Secondary School Examination (10th Std.) Passed from a recognized Board/Institution, Should qualify in the trade test, Must have good physique.
Tallyman: Secondary School Examination (10th Std.) Passed from a recognized Board/Institution, Should qualify in the trade test, Must have good physique.
Grinder: Secondary School Examination (10th Std.) Passed from a recognized Board/Institution, Should qualify in the trade test, Must have good physique.
Age
Minimum Age: 18 years
Maximum Age: 33 years (Male), 38 years (Female)
Age Relaxation:
ST: 5 years
OBC: 3 years
Central Government Civilian Employees: Up to 40 years (45 years for ST Candidates)
Meritorious Sportsperson: Up to 05 years (10 years for ST Candidates)
DRM and contract employees including SSCT: Up to 40 years
Age Limit
Minimum Age: Maximum Age: Male: 18-33 Years | Female: 18-38 Years
Application Form Fees
Category
Fee
All Candidates (except Women and ST)
₹100
Women and ST Candidates
Exempted
Selection Process
Physical Endurance Test
Trade Test / Skill Test
Document Verification
Salary Details
Pay Level-1 as per Government Pay Matrix.
Pay Matrix Level-1 (₹18000-₹56900)
Additional allowances as per Andaman & Nicobar Administration rules.
Important Dates
Event
Date
Online Application Start Date
16 March 2026 (11:00 AM)
Last Date to Apply Online
29 April 2026 (11:59 PM)
Application Fee Payment Last Date
29 April 2026
Application Correction Window
30 April - 06 May 2026
One copy of recent passport-size photograph
Self-attested copies of:
Essential Qualification Certificate (10th Pass or ITI in relevant trade)
10th Pass Certificate (showing Date of Birth)
OBC/ST/EWS/MSP Certificate (if applicable)
Meritorious Sports Person Certificate (if applicable)
Start Date: Last Date: Event Date Online Application Start Date 16 March 2026 (11:00 AM) Last Date to Apply Online 29 April 2026 (11:59 PM) Application Fee Payment Last Date 29 April 2026 Application Correction Window 30 April - 06 May 2026