ICFRE TFRI Recruitment 2025: Apply Now for Technical Assistant, Forest Guard & Driver Posts! 🌳
ICFRE–Tropical Forest Research Institute (TFRI)

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Total Vacancies:
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TFRI/JBP/DR-2025, Dated: 14/07/2025
🔍 Short Description: ICFRE TFRI Recruitment 2025
ICFRE–Tropical Forest Research Institute (TFRI)
The ICFRE–Tropical Forest Research Institute (TFRI), Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh), under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, invites online applications from eligible Indian citizens for direct recruitment to various Group ‘C’ posts. The recruitment includes 10 Technical Assistants, 03 Forest Guards, and 01 Driver (Ordinary Grade) vacancy.
This is an excellent opportunity for aspirants looking for Forest Jobs, Group C Jobs, or MP Govt Jobs to begin a government career. Candidates can apply online through the MPOnline portal between 14 July 2025 to 10 August 2025.
📅 Important Dates & 💳 Application Fees: ICFRE TFRI Recruitment 2025
ICFRE–Tropical Forest Research Institute (TFRI)
Event | Date |
Application Begins | 14 July 2025 (00:00:01 AM) |
Last Date to Apply Online | 10 August 2025 (11:59:59 PM) |
Admit Card Release | To be announced |
Computer-Based Examination | 1st Week of September 2025 |
Skill/Trade Test | To be notified later |
💰 Application Fee (Post-wise + Processing Fee):
Category | Technical Assistant | Forest Guard | Driver |
General/OBC (Male only) | ₹350 + ₹700 + GST | ₹150 + ₹700 + GST | ₹150 + ₹700 + GST |
SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/Women | Exempted from Exam Fee (Processing Fee applies) |
Mode of Payment: Online only (via MPOnline). No other modes are accepted.
📋 Posts, Vacancy, Age Limit, Pay Scale, and Qualification Details: ICFRE TFRI Recruitment 2025
Post Name | Total Vacancies | Educational Qualification | Pay Scale | Age Limit |
Technical Assistant (Category II) – Field/Lab. (Level-5) | 10 (UR–1, EWS–1, SC–2, ST–2, OBC–4) | Bachelor’s degree in Science with Botany, Zoology, Agriculture, Forestry, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or Statistics as one of the subjects. | ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 (Level 5) | 21–30 years |
Forest Guard (Level-2) | 03 (UR–2, OBC–1) | 12th pass with Science from a recognized board. Must complete forest guard training during probation. | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 (Level 2) | 18–27 years |
Driver (Ordinary Grade) (Level-2) | 01 (UR) | Matriculation, Valid LMV license, 3+ years driving experience. Desirable: Knowledge of minor motor repairs. | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 (Level 2) | 18–27 years |
🔔 Note:
- Cut-off date for age calculation: 01/07/2025
- Age Relaxation: As per Govt. of India norms (SC/ST – 5 yrs, OBC-NCL – 3 yrs, PwBD – up to 15 yrs, others – see notification)
📝 How to Apply: ICFRE TFRI Recruitment 2025
Candidates seeking employment in TFRI Recruitment 2025, Technical Assistant, or Driver Jobs must apply online through MPOnline:
- Visit the MPOnline portal: https://www.mponline.gov.in
- Navigate to “ICFRE-TFRI Recruitment 2025” under ongoing recruitment.
- Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in personal, educational, and experience details.
- Upload a recent passport-size photograph, signature, and all required documents.
- Pay the application and processing fee as per your category.
- Apply and take a printout for future reference.
Note: Apply separately for each post if you are applying for more than one.
📂 Documents Required: ICFRE TFRI Recruitment 2025
- Recent passport-sized photograph and signature (digital)
- Proof of Date of Birth (10th certificate)
- Educational certificates and mark sheets (Matriculation, 12th, Degree)
- Valid Caste/Category certificate (for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/PwBD)
- Valid ID proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Voter ID)
- Driving License (for Driver post)
- Disability certificate (for PwBD)
- Ex-serviceman documents (if applicable)
- No Objection Certificate (for government employees)
👤 Selection Procedure: ICFRE TFRI Recruitment 2025
The selection process for #ICFREJobs will be carried out in the following stages:
Stage I: Computer-Based Written Examination
- Bilingual (English & Hindi), objective-type questions
- Negative Marking: 1/3 marks deducted for every wrong answer
- Post-wise Paper Pattern:
- Technical Assistant: 100 Questions (180 minutes) – General Awareness, Reasoning, Science, Math, and Subject Knowledge
- Forest Guard: 100 Questions (120 minutes)—Awareness, Reasoning, Science, English
- Driver: 100 Questions (120 minutes)—English, Reasoning, Aptitude, Traffic Awareness
Stage II:
- Forest Guard: Physical Efficiency Test (PET) + Medical Test
- Driver: Driving Test + Knowledge of Motor Mechanism
Qualifying Marks (Technical Assistant only):
- UR: 50%, OBC: 45%, SC/ST/PwBD/ESM: 40%
Final selection will be based on written exam merit, followed by qualification in PET/Skill Test.
❗ Important Instructions: ICFRE TFRI Recruitment 2025
- Eligibility: Only Indian citizens fulfilling all criteria are eligible to apply.
- Online Mode: Applications must be submitted via www.mponline.gov.in. Offline applications will be rejected.
- Separate Applications: Submit separate forms and fees if applying for multiple posts.
- Admit Card: Will be available only on MPOnline. No hard copy will be sent.
- Biometric Verification: May be used during selection. Ensure accuracy in all personal details.
- No TA/DA: Will be paid for appearing in exams or tests.
- Document Verification: All original and self-attested copies will be verified before the appointment.
- Misconduct: Use of unfair means, impersonation, or misrepresentation will result in disqualification and legal action.
- Disqualification: If eligibility is not met at any stage, the candidacy will be cancelled.
- Posting: Selected candidates may be posted at TFRI Jabalpur or ICFRE-Skill Development Centre, Chhindwara, or any ICFRE institution across India.
❓ FAQs: ICFRE TFRI Recruitment 2025
Can I apply for more than one post?
Yes, but you must submit separate applications and fees for each post.
Are women exempt from fees?
Yes, all women candidates are exempt from paying the exam fee but must pay the processing fee.
What is the minimum qualification for the Forest Guard post?
You must have passed the 12th standard with Science from a recognized board and cleared the physical and medical tests during selection.
🔗 Important Links:
- 🔹 Official Website of ICFRE-TFRI
- 🔹 Apply Online via MPOnline
- 🔹 Detailed Advertisement & Syllabus PDF
- 🔹 Result
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