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FRI Dehradun Group C Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 91 Forest Guard, LDC and More Posts

OrganizationForest Research Institute (FRI), Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE), P.O. New Forest, Dehradun - 248006 (Uttarakhand)
Post NameLibrary Information Assistant, Technical Assistant (Field/Lab Research), Stenographer Grade II, Technician (Field/Lab Research), Store Keeper, Technician (Maintenance), Lower Division Clerk, Forest Guard, Multi Tasking Staff (MTS)
Total Vacancies91* (*subject to change)
Application ModeOnline
Job LocationIndia
Notification No.1/FRI/GC/2026 dated 04/05/2026
Last Updated25 May 2026
Official Websitehttps://fri.icfre.gov.in
91* (*subject to change)
Vacancies
03 June 2026 (11:59 PM)
Last Date
Online
Apply Mode
India
Location
Forest Research Institute (FRI) has published the Group C Notification 2026 on 04 May 2026. The recruitment drive aims to fill 91 Group-C positions including Library Information Assistant, Technical Assistant, Stenographer Grade II, Technician, LDC, Forest Guard, and MTS posts. Candidates within the age range as per post-wise eligibility criteria and holding qualifications such as 10th Pass, 12th Pass, ITI, Graduation, or Bachelor’s Degree are eligible to apply online at fri.icfre.gov.in. The application process will be active from 04 May 2026 to 03 June 2026, and candidates can easily access

Important Dates

Application Start Date04 May 2026 (12:00 AM)
Last Date to Apply03 June 2026 (11:59 PM)
Event / DateDate & Time
Tentative Date Of Cbt (Stage-I)June 2026
Date Of Descriptive Paper (Stage-Ii)To be notified later
Date Of Skill/Trade Test (Stage-Iii)To be notified later

Application Fee

General / UR
SC
Rs. 700/- (Processing Fee only - Application Fee exempted)
The examination fee per post is Rs. 1500/- (Rs. 800 Application Fee + Rs. 700 Processing Fee) for General/OBC/EWS applicants. Female, SC, ST, and PwD applicants are required to pay only Rs. 700/- as processing fee - they are exempted from payment of the application fee. The examination fee and processing fee once paid will not be refunded or re-adjusted under any circumstances.

Age Limit

DetailsThe crucial date for age calculation will be the last date of submission of online application form i.e. 03-06-2026. Age relaxation is admissible to SC/ST, OBC, PwD, Ex-Serviceman, Central Govt. Civilian Employees, Widows/Divorced Women, and ICFRE Permanent Employees as per Government of India norms. Once a candidate has chosen a reserved category, no request shall be entertained for change to other reserved categories.

Qualification / Eligibility

Matched QualificationsIntermediate, 10TH_Pass, 12TH_Pass, ITI, B_Tech_BE, B_Ed, Any_Graduate, MS_MD, CA
DetailsCandidates must fulfill all eligibility conditions as on the closing date of online application (03-06-2026). The qualification prescribed should have been obtained from Govt. recognized Universities/Boards/Institutions. Essential qualification is mandatory for all posts. Candidates should fully satisfy themselves before applying that they possess the minimum qualification and experience as laid down in the advertisement. | Educational Qualification

Category-wise Vacancy

CategoryPosts
Name Of PostMulti Tasking Staff (MTS)
Total Posts*45* (Incl. SportsPerson-01, PH-03, ESM-04)

Salary & Pay Scale

Pay Scale7th CPC Pay Level-1 to Level-6 (as per post)

Selection Process

1Sl. No. Name of Post Subjects No. of Questions Total Marks
21 Technician (Field/Lab Research) (i) Basic Science - 20; (ii) Arithmetic - 20; (iii) Mental Ability
32 Technician (Maintenance) (i) Relevant Field - 20; (ii) Arithmetic - 20; (iii) Mental Ability & Rea
43 Technical Assistant (Field/Lab Research) (i) Relevant Subject - 40; (ii) Arithmetic - 20; (iii) Ge

How to Apply

  • 1Online submission of application can only be made from the link provided on the official FRI website at https://fri.icfre.gov.in. Candidates should read the instructions carefully before filling up the online application form. No other mode of application will be accepted. Candidates who desire to apply for more than one post should apply online separately for each post. However, FRI will not be responsible if candidates get the exam centre at long distances or on the same date/time.
  • 2Candidates are advised to submit online applications well before the closing date to avoid the possibility of disconnection/inability or failure to login to the FRI website due to heavy load during the closing date. After final submission, no request with respect to change in any data submitted in the online application form will be entertained. In case of any corrigendum/addendum pertaining to this advertisement, the same shall be published on the Institute's website only.
  • 3Documents / Upload Requirements:
  • 4Recent passport size colour photograph (taken against a light-coloured, preferably white, background; face clearly visible)

Important Instructions

  • Online applications only - no other mode of application will be accepted; applications incomplete in any respect will be summarily rejected. Candidates must fully satisfy themselves about their eligibility before applying - if ineligibility is detected at any stage before or after appointment, candidature/appointment shall be cancelled/terminated immediately. Examination fee once paid will not be refunded or re-adjusted under any circumstances - application fee will be refunded only in the event of a post becoming zero. All posts are temporary in nature but likely to continue further; candidates will be confirmed after successfully completing probationary period as per rules. Candidates who desire to apply for more than one post must apply online separately for each post. FRI will not entertain any request for change in test date/time/Centre in case of any clash - candidates need to decide the test they would like to take. Candidates working in Government Departments, PSUs, and Government Funded Research Agencies must send application through proper channel and submit NOC at the time of document verification. For OBC-NCL candidates, the certificate must be valid for FY 2025-26 and issued before the last date of submission of application. Candidates must not write personal identity (name, roll number, mobile number, address etc.) inside the Answer Book during Descriptive Test - failure will be treated as Unfair Means (UFM). Photograph must be a recent passport size colour photograph taken against a light-coloured preferably white background; if photograph and signature are not clearly visible, candidature will be liable to be rejected. Canvassing in any form and/or bringing any influence, political or otherwise, will definitely be treated as a disqualification for the post applied for. All future correspondences regarding the selection process, shortlisting of candidates and important dates shall be uploaded on the Institute's website https://fri.icfre.gov.in - candidates are responsible to check the FRI website regularly. Appointment is subject to candidates being found medically fit as per the requirements of the Institute. Legal disputes, if any, shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the competent court in the state of Uttarakhand.