JAGOGRAHAKJAGO Recruitment Dossier

Icfre Hfri

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Icfre Hfri administered by JAGOGRAHAKJAGO Authority (Gujarat).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: JAGOGRAHAKJAGO Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: ₹0tO6 (Level-4) Cutoff Date: 2023-08-31 Posting Jurisdiction: Gujarat

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Cadre & Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

Reservation Category	Sanctioned Vacancies	Reservation Covenants
Unreserved (UR / General)	1 Posts	Open Merit Competency
Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL)	0 Posts	27% Central Statutory Quota (Non-Creamy Layer)
Scheduled Caste (SC)	0 Posts	15% Constitutional Reservation Quota
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	0 Posts	7.5% Constitutional Reservation Quota
Economically Weaker Section (EWS)	0 Posts	10% Income & Asset Certificate Criteria
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwD)	0 Posts	Horizontal Reservation (4% Quota)
Ex-Servicemen (ESM)	0 Posts	DoPT Horizontal Defense Quota
Total Confirmed Cadre Openings	1 Vacancies	Official Sanctioned Strength

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

Remuneration Component	Sanctioned Entitlement	Statutory Reference
Scale of Pay	₹0tO6 (Level-4)	Official Gazetted Pay Band
Starting Basic Pay	Rs. 25,500	Pay Matrix Entry Index
Dearness Allowance (DA)	50% of Basic Pay	CPI-IW Indexed Central Government Order
House Rent Allowance (HRA)	27% (X Class) / 18% (Y Class) / 9% (Z Class)	DoPT City Classification Guidelines
Transport Allowance (TA)	Rs. 1,350 to Rs. 7,200 + Applicable DA	Grade Pay Level entitlement
Retirement & Social Security	National Pension System (NPS 14% Govt Share)	PFRDA Pension Regulations
Statutory Medical Benefits	CGHS Medical Facility / Comprehensive Insurance	Central Services Medical Rules

Eligibility, Educational Qualifications & Age Benchmarks

Eligibility Parameter	Prescribed Requirement	Verification Standards
Prescribed Education	Graduate / Diploma in relevant discipline	UGC / AICTE Accredited University
Essential Discipline	Graduate / Technical Degree	Official Marksheets & Degree Validation
Prescribed Age Range	18 to 30 Years (As on cutoff)	Matriculation / Secondary Board Certificate
Statutory Age Relaxations	SC/ST: 5 Years, OBC: 3 Years, PwD: 10 Years	DoPT Category Certificate Format
Nationality / Domicile	Citizen of India	Aadhaar / Electoral ID / Domicile Certificate

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Designation & Cadre	Vacancies	Scale of Pay	Cutoff Date
4th List of Undelivered Cheques Which Were Issued to the Applican	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-03-07
Aug Filling Up of 1 One Post of Director in Level 13 and 1 One	1 Openings	₹4,896 - ₹26,370 (Level-4)	2023-09-23
Apart List of Selected Candidates the Position of Accounts	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-08-05
Apart Revised Walk in Interview Date the Office Management	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2026-09-30

Active Procurement Tenders by JAGOGRAHAKJAGO

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Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
E TENDER Are Invited for Provding Supply of Fire Wood for Gulmarg	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
E TENDER Are Invited for Providing Supply of Lpg Gas	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
E TENDER Ksebl Pmu Tvm 04 2026 27 Dt	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
E TENDER to Outsource Restaurant Cafeteria Kiosk	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30

Statutory Recruitment FAQ Accordion

What is the pay scale for Icfre Hfri?

The sanctioned remuneration is ₹0tO6 (Level-4) under the 7th Central Pay Commission framework, accompanied by standard Central/State allowances including Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and National Pension System (NPS) benefits.

What is the official application deadline?

The confirmed deadline for online application registration and fee settlement is 2023-08-31. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from JAGOGRAHAKJAGO Authority?

All official notifications and gazetted circulars are published directly on the verified sovereign domain jagograhakjago.gov.in. Always cross-check notice references against primary government bulletins.

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Candidates must access the official recruitment portal of the authority, click on the new registration tab, and input valid personal credentials, active mobile number, and email ID to generate preliminary login credentials.

Complete the One Time Registration by uploading scanned passport-size photographs adhering strictly to specified pixel dimensions and a digital signature in prescribed formats, ensuring all academic and personal details match official certificates.

Navigate to the active applications section, select the Icfre Hfri notification, fill out the comprehensive application form with educational qualifications, category details, and preferred examination centers accurately.

Proceed to the integrated payment gateway to remit the requisite examination fee through debit card, credit card, net banking, or UPI, and download the transaction receipt upon successful payment confirmation.

Successfully submitted applications allow candidates to download and print the application summary page, followed by monitoring the portal for the official announcement and downloading of the hall ticket before the exam date.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Icfre Hfri is governed by standardized testing protocols designed to assess core competency, analytical reasoning, and specialized domain knowledge.

Selection Phase / Exam Paper	Weightage & Duration	Core Syllabus Scope & Evaluation Focus
Stage 1: Computer Based Screening Examination	100 Marks, 120 Minutes	General Awareness and Current Affairs, Quantitative Aptitude and Numerical Ability, General English and Comprehension, Reasoning and General Intelligence
Stage 2: Cadre Domain Specialization Test	150 Marks, 150 Minutes	Forestry and Environmental Sciences, Silviculture and Forest Management, Biodiversity Conservation and Wildlife, Basic Administration and Central Government Rules
Stage 3: Document Verification and Medical Examination	Qualifying Nature	Verification of Original Educational Certificates, Caste and Category Certificate Validation, Physical Fitness and Vision Standards Test, Character and Antecedents Verification
Stage 4: Final Merit List Formulation	Based on Stage 1 and Stage 2	Normalization of Scores across Multiple Shifts, Resolution of Tie Cases using Date of Birth and Alphabetical Order, Category-wise Final Cutoff Compilation, Issuance of Offer of Appointment

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Icfre Hfri cadre recruitment governed under the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix typically aligns with Level 6 or Level 7 depending on the exact post classification, with entry basic pay starting at Rs 35400 or Rs 44900 respectively. Calculating total emoluments for an entry-level position at basic pay of Rs 35400 includes Dearness Allowance currently calculated at 53 percent amounting to Rs 18762. House Rent Allowance varies based on posting cities categorized as X, Y, or Z, averaging 27, 18, or 9 percent respectively, yielding approximately Rs 9558 for class X cities. Transport Allowance adds Rs 3600 plus applicable DA. This culminates in a Gross Monthly Salary of approximately Rs 67320. Deductions include the National Pension System contribution at 10 percent of basic plus DA, along with professional tax and CGHS, resulting in an estimated in-hand net salary of roughly Rs 59500 per month.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

In strict compliance with Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) Office Memorandums, reservations for recruitment to this cadre are implemented meticulously. Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe candidates receive a maximum upper age relaxation of 5 years, while Other Backward Classes non-creamy layer candidates are granted 3 years. Persons with Benchmark Disabilities are entitled to up to 10 years of age relaxation, extending further based on category combinations. Economically Weaker Sections are provided a 10 percent vertical quota subject to income and asset certificate verification issued by competent authorities. Furthermore, female candidates across eligible categories are granted fee concessions as per extant Government of India rules.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Icfre Hfri

What is the expected cutoff percentage for qualifying the computer-based test?

The minimum qualifying marks are typically 40 percent for unreserved categories, 35 percent for OBC and EWS, and 30 percent for SC and ST candidates, subject to downward revision if vacancies remain unfilled.

Will there be normalization of marks if the examination is conducted in multiple shifts?

Yes, standard statistical normalization formulas established by government recruitment boards are applied to account for any variation in difficulty levels across different examination shifts.

Is there a mandatory service bond required upon appointment?

Selected candidates are generally required to execute a service bond to serve the organization for a specified duration of three to five years or remit a designated training cost penalty upon premature resignation.

What is the duration of the probation period for successfully appointed candidates?

Newly recruited personnel undergo a mandatory probation period of two years from the date of joining, during which their performance, conduct, and training completion are closely monitored.

Can candidates refer to specific textbooks or study material for the domain test?

Candidates are advised to study standard graduate-level textbooks on forestry, environmental science, and general administrative guidelines published by recognized academic institutions.

What are the primary posting locations after successful selection?

Selected candidates can be posted at the headquarters, regional research institutes, field stations, or associated centers located across various states pan-India as per administrative requirements.