Tripura Forester eligibility 2026
Education: Higher Secondary (+2) or equivalent; Permanent Resident Certificate of Tripura (PRTC). Bengali or Kokborok desirable. Age: 18–40 years on 1 May 2026 · SC/ST/Govt employees +5. Fee: Not stated in the advertisement.
Tripura Forester eligibility
Higher Secondary (+2) or equivalent; Permanent Resident Certificate of Tripura (PRTC). Bengali or Kokborok desirable
104 posts by category
1 square = 1 post. 33% of posts reserved for women. The number can increase or decrease.
- UR 39
- SC 21
- ST 44
Who can apply
- Education
- Higher Secondary (+2) or equivalent; Permanent Resident Certificate of Tripura (PRTC). Bengali or Kokborok desirable
- Age
- 18–40 years on 1 May 2026 · SC/ST/Govt employees +5
- Application fee
- Not stated in the advertisement
- Vacancies
- 104 (UR 39, SC 21, ST 44)
- Applications
- 1 May 2026 to 15 Jun 2026 (extended from 31 May)
- How often
- As per vacancy
Dates, fees and age rules come from Tripura Forest Department. Read the current notice on forestrecruitment.tripura.gov.in.
Posts and pay
| Post | Pay level | Gross salary (approx.) | Ministry or department |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forester (Group-C, Non-Gazetted) | Level-7 | ₹5,700–24,000 + Grade Pay ₹2,200 | Tripura Forest Department |
Approximate gross pay. In-hand salary varies with the city (HRA) and allowances.
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Physical standards
| Candidate | Min. height (cm) | Chest, normal (cm) | Chest expansion (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male, General & SC | 163 | 79 | 5 |
| Male, ST | 152 | 79 | 5 |
| Female, UR & SC | 150 | 74 | 5 |
| Female, ST | 145 | 74 | 5 |
Qualifying only. Persons with disabilities are not eligible, as this is a forestry field post.
Walking test (qualifying)
| Candidate | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 25 km | 4 hours |
| Female | 16 km | 4 hours |
Only those who pass go further. If you applied for both Forester and Forest Guard, you take the physical test once.
Notification facts: Tripura Forest Department, Forester advertisement (official), Tripura Forest Department, Forester recruitment rules 2021 (official), FreeJobAlert, recruitment summary.
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What is the eligibility?
Higher Secondary (+2) or equivalent, a Permanent Resident Certificate of Tripura, and age 18 to 40 on 1 May 2026 (SC, ST and government employees get 5 more years). Persons with disabilities are not eligible for this field post.
What is the age limit for Tripura Forester?
18–40 years on 1 May 2026 · SC/ST/Govt employees +5.
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