348 Group 'C' Vacancies Announced by Andaman and Nicobar Administration
Job Notification from the Divisional Forest Officer's Office
Job Alert: The Office of the Divisional Forest Officer, part of the Department of Environment and Forests under the Andaman and Nicobar Administration, located in Wimberlygunj, South Andaman, has released a notification for the recruitment of 348 Group 'C' positions. These include various industrial roles such as Labourers and other non-ministerial jobs.
Details of Vacancies
**Number of Vacancies**
The recruitment drive includes a total of 348 Group 'C' vacancies, which are distributed as follows:
- Labourers: 296 posts
- Grader: 1 post
- Assistant Sawyer: 20 posts
- Beltman: 1 post
- Oiler: 5 posts
- Raftsman: 7 posts
- Timber Recorder: 4 posts
- Tallyman: 7 posts
- Millman: 7 posts
Application Process and Deadline
**Application Deadline**
The online application process is currently open, with the last date for submission set for April 29. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through the official website. A correction window will be available from April 30 to May 6 for candidates to amend any mistakes in their applications.
Eligibility Requirements
**Eligibility Criteria**
Candidates must have completed their Secondary School Examination (Class 10) from a recognized board. Additionally, they should possess swimming/diving skills, an ITI certificate in the relevant trade, and have passed a trade test while maintaining good physical fitness.
The age criteria are as follows:
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Maximum age: 38 years for female candidates
- Maximum age: 33 years for male candidates
Age will be calculated as of April 29, with relaxations applicable for reserved categories as per government regulations. Selection will be based on physical tests, including running, long jump, and weight-carrying capacity. Successful candidates will receive a monthly salary ranging from ₹18,000 to ₹56,900.
Application Fee Details
**What is the Application Fee?**
All candidates must pay an application fee of ₹100 online. However, female candidates from the Scheduled Tribes (ST) category are exempt from this fee.
How to Apply
To apply online, candidates should visit the official website mentioned in the notification. They need to click on the application link for the relevant post, register, and log in. After filling in the required details and uploading necessary documents, candidates must pay the registration fee and submit the application. It is advisable to print a copy of the submitted application for future reference.