MoEFCC Recruitment 2026: 81 AIGF, ADGF, DDGF, IGF, DIGF Deputation Posts – Apply Offline @ moef.gov.in
⚡ Quick Facts & Key Highlights
| Recruiting Body | Ministry of Environment and Forests |
|---|---|
| State / Jurisdiction | Delhi |
| Total Posts | 81 |
| Last Date | 01 December 2026 |
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- Recruiting Body: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Govt. of India
- Circular No: 12026/02/2026-IFS-I [E- 311076]
- Total Posts: 81 (Tentative for Vacancy Year 2027)
- Post Names: AIGF, DIGF, IGF, DDGF, ADGF
- Employment Nature: Tenure Deputation (Central Staffing Scheme)
- Application Mode: Offline (By Email to [email protected])
- Circular Date: 13 October 2026
- Last Date of Application: 01 December 2026
- Venue: Ministry of Environment, Indira Paryavaran Bhawan, Jor Bagh Road, New Delhi
- Application Fee: Not Stated
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Inspector General of Forest (AIGF) | 35 | Not Stated | As per Deputation Rules |
| Deputy Inspector General of Forest (DIGF) | 34 | Not Stated | As per Deputation Rules |
| Inspector General of Forest (IGF) | 07 | Not Stated | As per Deputation Rules |
| Deputy Director General of Forest (DDGF) | 03 | Not Stated | As per Deputation Rules |
| Additional Director General of Forest (ADGF) | 02 | Not Stated | As per Deputation Rules |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- General Eligibility: Eligible and willing Indian Forest Service (IFS) Officers meeting the criteria of the Central Staffing Scheme dated 6 May 2011.
- State Forest Service Officers: Considered only in exceptional cases if sufficient IFS officers are unavailable, provided they are in the Select List under Regulation 7(3) of IFS (Appointment by Promotion) Regulations, 1966.
- NTCA Specific Experience:
- AIGF (NTCA): 5 years field experience in wildlife management.
- DIGF (NTCA): 5 years experience in tiger reserve/protected area.
- IGF (NTCA): 8 years experience in wildlife conservation.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- Nominations will be processed to prepare an Offer List for Vacancy Year 2027.
- Selection is based on actual vacancy positions and suitability of officers.
- Three station preferences are allowed, but posting is not assured.
- No TA/DA will be paid for the application process.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Application in Annexure-I format (Parts I, II, III).
- State/UT Vigilance Clearance.
- Attested ACRs/APARs (Last 8 years).
- Updated Executive Record Sheet.
- State Government Concurrence.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date for MoEFCC Deputation Recruitment 2026?
The last date for receipt of the complete application via email is 01 December 2026.
How do I apply for MoEFCC 81 Deputation Posts?
Candidates must email the complete application in Annexure-I format to [email protected] with State Government consent.
What is the nature of employment for these posts?
The posts are on a Tenure Deputation basis under the Central Staffing Scheme, not permanent direct recruitment.
Is there an application fee for MoEFCC Recruitment 2026?
The official notification does not specify any application fee.
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