Karnataka Forest Department Recruitment 2026: Apply for 2004 Posts Aranya Vikshaka vacancies. Check eligibility, age limit, salary, selection process, and Last date 31.08.2026.
The Karnataka Forest Department (KFD) has officially released notification announcements for direct recruitment to fill vacant Forest Watcher / Forest Observer (Aranya Vikshaka / Group D) posts across various forest circles (Aranya Valaya) in the state. This is an excellent opportunity for local candidates looking for government jobs in Karnataka.
Karnataka Forest Department Recruitment 2026
| Employer Name | Karnataka Forest Department |
| Type of Employer | Karnataka Government Enterprises |
| Post Name | Aranya Vikshaka |
| No of Vacancies | Approx 2000 Various Forest Circle |
| Online Application Starts From | 01-08-2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Online Application | 31-08-2026 |
| Last date to Submit Application Fees | 02-09-2026 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed SSLC / 10th Standard from a recognized board in Karnataka or any equivalent educational qualification recognized by the state government.
Application Fee
General / Category 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B: ₹200 (Male) / ₹100 (Female/Third Gender)
SC / ST / Category-I: ₹100 (Male) / ₹50 (Female/Third Gender)
Payment Mode: Online (Net Banking, UPI, Credit/Debit Card)
Salary
Rs.29600-725-32500-800-35700-900-39300-1000-43300-1125-47800-1250-52800.
How To Apply Aranya Vikshaka Post
| Direct Recruitment Notification for 67 Forest Watcher (Group ‘D’) Posts in the Canara Circle for 2026–27 | Click Here Notification |
| Direct Recruitment Notification for 32 Forest Watcher (Group ‘D’) Posts in the Kodagu Circle for 2026–27 | Click Here Notification |
| Direct Recruitment Notification for 12 Forest Watcher (Group ‘D’) Posts in the Dharwad Circle for 2026–27 | Click Here Notification |
| Direct Recruitment Notification for 60 Forest Watcher (Group ‘D’) Posts in the Chickmagalur Circle for 2026–27 | Click Here Notification |
| Direct Recruitment Notification for 42 Forest Watcher (Group ‘D’) Posts in the Belgavi Circle for 2026–27 | Click Here Notification |
| Direct Recruitment Notification for 121 Forest Watcher (Group ‘D’) Posts in the Mysore Circle for 2026–27 | Click Here Notification |
| Direct Recruitment Notification for 63+1Forest Watcher (Group ‘D’) Posts in the Bellary Circle for 2026–27 | Click Here Notification |
| Direct Recruitment Notification for 159 Forest Watcher (Group ‘D’) Posts in the Chamarajnagar Circle for 2026–27 | Click Here Notification |
| Direct Recruitment Notification for 750 Forest Watcher (Group ‘D’) Posts in the Shimogga Circle for 2026–27 | Click Here Notification |
| Direct Recruitment Notification for 802 Forest Watcher (Group ‘D’) Posts in the Bangalore Circle for 2026–27 | Click Here Notification |
Karnataka Forest Department Recruitment 2026 invites applications for 2004 Aranya Vikshaka (Forest Watcher) posts across Karnataka. Candidates can check the eligibility criteria, age limit, salary, selection process, and application fee before applying. Interested applicants should complete the online application within the specified timeline. The last date to apply is 31 August 2026.
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