ICFRE Group C Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for Multiple Posts
The Forest Research Institute (FRI), Dehradun under the Indian Council of Forestry Research & Education (ICFRE) has officially released the ICFRE Group C Recruitment 2026 notification for multiple vacancies. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official recruitment portal.
The recruitment drive includes posts such as Technical Assistant, Forest Guard, Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Technician, Store Keeper, Driver, and Multi Tasking Staff (MTS). Candidates from 10th pass to graduate level qualifications are eligible for different posts.
ICFRE Group C Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Forest Research Institute (FRI), Dehradun |
| Recruitment Name | ICFRE Group C Recruitment 2026 |
| Advertisement No. | 1/FRI/GC/2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Online Application Start Date | 04 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 03 June 2026 |
| CBT Exam Date | June 2026 |
| Job Location | Dehradun, Uttarakhand |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 04 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 03 June 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 03 June 2026 |
| Computer Based Test (Stage-I) | June 2026 |
| Descriptive Test (Stage-II) | To Be Notified |
| Skill/Trade Test | To Be Notified |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Technical Assistant (Field/Lab Research) | 09 |
| Technician (Maintenance) | 14 |
| Stenographer Grade-II | 02 |
| Technical Assistant (Maintenance) | 11 |
| Store Keeper | 03 |
| Driver Ordinary Grade | 01 |
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) | 08 |
| Forest Guard | 07 |
| Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) | 45 |
| Total Vacancies | 100+ |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess qualification according to the post:
- 10th Pass
- 12th Pass
- ITI Certificate
- Graduation Degree
- Science Degree
- Typing/Stenography Skills (for specific posts)
Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully for complete post-wise eligibility criteria.
Age Limit
| Post | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Technical Assistant Posts | 30 Years |
| Technician Posts | 27 Years |
| Forest Guard / LDC | 27 Years |
| MTS | 27 Years |
Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC / EWS | ₹700 |
| SC / ST / Women | ₹300 |
The application fee includes processing charges.
Selection Process
The recruitment process includes:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Descriptive Test
- Skill / Trade Test
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List
Exam Pattern
The CBT examination will contain:
- General Intelligence
- Reasoning
- Quantitative Aptitude
- English Language
- General Awareness
- Subject Related Questions
Negative Marking
- 1/3 mark deduction for wrong answers in some posts
- 1/4 mark deduction for others depending on the post
How to Apply?
Follow these steps to apply online:
- Visit the official recruitment website
- Open the Group C Recruitment 2026 notification
- Complete the registration process
- Fill the online application form
- Upload required documents
- Pay the application fee
- Submit the application form
- Print the confirmation page
Apply Link
- Official Website: ICFRE Official Website
- FRI Dehradun Website: Forest Research Institute (FRI)
- Online Application Portal: ICFRE Recruitment Portal
- Official Notification PDF: ICFRE Group C Notification 2026 PDF
Important Instructions
- Candidates should apply before the last date.
- Multiple applications may lead to rejection.
- Keep scanned copies of documents ready.
- Admit cards will be released online only.
- Candidates must verify eligibility before applying.
- Exam centers can be changed by the institute if required.
Final Words
The ICFRE Group C Recruitment 2026 is a great opportunity for candidates looking for government jobs in the forestry and research sector. With vacancies for 10th pass, 12th pass, ITI, and graduate candidates, applicants should complete the registration process before the deadline.
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