BTC Forest Guard & Forester-I PFT Schedule 2026: Download Admit Card
| Organization | Central Selection Board (CSB), BTC, Kokrajhar |
| Post Name | Forester-I and Forest Guard |
| Total Vacancy | 157 |
| Admit Card Download Date | From 21st June, 2026 onwards |
| Physical Fitness Test (PFT) start | From 6th July, 2026 |
| Admit Card Status | Issued |
| Test Type | Physical Fitness Test (PFT) |
| Venue | Harinaguri High School Playground, Harinaguri, Kokrajhar |
| Reporting Time | 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM |
BTC Forest Guard & Forester-I PFT 2026
The Central Selection Board (CSB), Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC), Kokrajhar has officially released the Physical Fitness Test (PFT) schedule for the recruitment of Forester-I and Forest Guard posts under the Forest Department, BTC. A total of 157 vacancies were advertised, including 110 Forest Guard posts and 47 Forester-I posts. Candidates can download their Call Letters/Admit Cards from the official website : https://www.centralselectionboard.com starting from 21st June, 2026.
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The selection process consists of a Physical Fitness Test (PFT), a Written Examination, and a Viva-Voce Interview. Candidates must successfully complete a long-distance walking test and medical examination before appearing in the written examination. The written test carries 100 marks and covers General English, General Knowledge with special emphasis on BTC and Assam, Logical Reasoning, Aptitude, and Arithmetic.
BTC Forest Guard & Forester-I Physical Test Details
Candidates applying for the posts of Forester-I and Forest Guard under the Forest Department, BTC must fulfill the following physical standards and clear the walking test.Â
1. Physical Efficiency Test (Walking Test)
This test is mandatory for both Forester-I and Forest Guard positions. Â
| Gender | Distance to Cover | Time Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 26 K.M. |
Within 4 hours |
| Female | 16 K.M. |
Within 4 hours |
2. Physical Measurement Standards (Height & Chest)
Candidates must meet the minimum height and chest configurations below to be eligible:Â Â
| Category | Gender | Height | Chest (Normal) | Chest (Expanded) |
| General Category | Male | 163 cm | 79 cm | 84 cm |
| Â | Female | 153 cm* | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribe (P) | Male | 153 cm | 79 cm | 84 cm |
| Â | Female | 145 cm | N/A | N/A |
3. Medical & Vision Standards
The board enforces strict vision rules for both positions to ensure operational efficiency in forest zones:Â Â
| Distant Vision | 6/6 for at least one eye, and not poorer than 6/9 for the other eye (without correction) |
| Near Vision | Must be completely normal |
| Color Vision | High color vision is required |
| Eye Condition | Candidates must not have squint eyes |
PFT Schedule for Forester-I
- Total Candidates: 18,235
Sl. No. | Date | Name of Post | Roll No. Range | No. of Candidates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 06-07-2026 | Forester-I | FT-00001 to FT-03039 | 3,039 |
2 | 07-07-2026 | Forester-I | FT-03040 to FT-06078 | 3,039 |
3 | 08-07-2026 | Forester-I | FT-06079 to FT-09117 | 3,039 |
4 | 09-07-2026 | Forester-I | FT-09118 to FT-12156 | 3,039 |
5 | 10-07-2026 | Forester-I | FT-12157 to FT-15195 | 3,039 |
6 | 11-07-2026 | Forester-I | FT-15196 to FT-18235 | 3,040 |
PFT Schedule for Forest Guard
- Total Candidates: 34,394
Sl. No. | Date | Name of Post | Roll No. Range | No. of Candidates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 13-07-2026 | Forest Guard | FG-00001 to FG-03127 | 3,127 |
2 | 14-07-2026 | Forest Guard | FG-03128 to FG-06254 | 3,127 |
3 | 15-07-2026 | Forest Guard | FG-06255 to FG-09381 | 3,127 |
4 | 16-07-2026 | Forest Guard | FG-09382 to FG-12508 | 3,127 |
5 | 17-07-2026 | Forest Guard | FG-12509 to FG-15635 | 3,127 |
6 | 18-07-2026 | Forest Guard | FG-15636 to FG-18762 | 3,127 |
7 | 20-07-2026 | Forest Guard | FG-18763 to FG-21889 | 3,127 |
8 | 21-07-2026 | Forest Guard | FG-21890 to FG-25016 | 3,127 |
9 | 22-07-2026 | Forest Guard | FG-25017 to FG-28143 | 3,127 |
10 | 23-07-2026 | Forest Guard | FG-28144 to FG-31270 | 3,127 |
11 | 24-07-2026 | Forest Guard | FG-31271 to FG-34394 | 3,124 |
How to Download BTC Forest Guard & Forester-I Admit Card?
- Scroll down to the Important Links section of this page.
- Find the Download Admit Card row and click on the link provided next to it.
- You will be redirected to the official CSB portal. Enter your login details (such as Application Number / Registration ID) to view and download your Admit Card. Â
- Print a clear copy of the Call Letter to bring to the exam venue. Â
Important Links
| Download Admit Card | Click Here |
| Download PFT Schedule Notification | Click Here |
| Official Advertisement | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs – BTC Forest Guard & Forester-I Admit Card
When will the BTC Forest Guard and Forester-I Physical Fitness Test (PFT) start?
The PFT for Forester-I is scheduled from 06-07-2026 to 11-07-2026. The PFT for Forest Guard will take place from 13-07-2026 to 24-07-2026.
What is the venue for the BTC Forest Guard Physical Test?
The physical test for both posts will be held at the Harinaguri High School Playground, Harinaguri, Kokrajhar.
From where can I download the PFT Admit Card?
Candidates can download their Call Letters/Admit Cards exclusively from the official website: www.centralselectionboard.com.
When will the Admit Cards be available for download?
The download link will go live on 21st June, 2026. No offline admit cards will be sent by post.
What is the criteria for the Physical Efficiency Test (Walking Test)?
Male candidates must cover a distance of 26 K.M. within 4 hours, and female candidates must cover 16 K.M. within 4 hours. This is followed by a medical exam.
What is the selection process for these posts?
The selection consists of three consecutive stages:
- Physical Fitness Test (PFT) & Medical Examination Â
- Written Examination (100 Marks)Â Â
- Viva-Voce Interview (20 Marks)Â Â
Is there any negative marking in the written examination?
No, there is no negative marking for incorrect answers in the written exam.
Yamin Ali