Apply online for Forest Department KPK Jobs 2026 via ETEA. Check vacancies for Junior Clerk, Forest Guard, Driver, and Surveyor, eligibility, and the last date.

Forest Department KPK Jobs 2026 – Apply Online for Multiple Vacancies

The Forestry, Environment, and Wildlife Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) has released its official job advertisement for recruitment across multiple circles and divisions in KP. Managed by the Educational Testing and Evaluation Agency (ETEA), this hiring drive offers permanent government career opportunities for qualified male and female candidates holding a local domicile.

Whether you are looking for an office job like Junior Clerk or field operations as a Forest Guard, this comprehensive guide covers every post in detail, including physical requirements, quota allocations, step-by-step application procedures, and recruitment guidelines.

Key Highlights & Recruitment Summary

• Recruiting Organization: Forestry, Environment & Wildlife Department, Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
• Application Mode: Online via ETEA Official Portal (www.etea.edu.pk)
• Opening Date for Online Applications: September 10, 2026
• Closing Date to Apply: September 30, 2026
• Job Location: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Peshawar, Mardan, Hazara, Swat, Bannu, Kohat, and merged districts)

Detailed Overview of All Advertised Positions

1. Junior Clerk (BPS-11)

• Basic Pay Scale: BPS-11
• Education Required: Secondary School Certificate (Matriculation) or equivalent qualification from a recognized board.
• Technical Skills: Minimum typing speed of 30 words per minute (wpm) in English/Urdu. Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel) is preferred.
• Age Limit: 18 to 25 years (Age relaxation applicable as per KP Government rules).
• Key Responsibilities: Managing departmental files, draft correspondence, record-keeping, and official data entry.

2. Forest Guard (BPS-08)

• Basic Pay Scale: BPS-08
• Education Required: Intermediate (F.Sc Pre-Engineering / Pre-Medical / FA) from a recognized board. Candidates holding an F.Sc or diploma in Forestry are given preference.
• Age Limit: 18 to 25 years.
• Physical Fitness Requirements:
  • Height: Minimum 5 feet 6 inches ($5\text{‘ }6\text{”}$)
  • Chest Measurement: 32 inches unexpanded to 34 inches expanded
  • Running Endurance Test: Mandatory 3-kilometer run to be completed within 15 minutes.
• Mandatory Post-Selection Requirement: Successfully candidate must undergo mandatory basic training at the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Forest School, Abbottabad. Candidates leaving service prior to completing 5 years of service are required to refund full training costs.

3. Driver (BPS-06)

• Basic Pay Scale: BPS-06
• Education Required: Middle pass (8th Grade) minimum from a recognized institution.
• Driving License & Experience: Must possess a valid LTV/HTV driving license with a minimum of 3 years of verified driving experience. Preference is given to applicants skilled in basic vehicle maintenance.
• Age Limit: 18 to 40 years.

4. Surveyor (BPS-06)

• Basic Pay Scale: BPS-06
• Education Required: Secondary School Certificate (Matric) from a recognized board.
• Technical Qualification: 1-Year Technical Certificate / Diploma in Surveying from a recognized technical institute.
• Age Limit: 18 to 30 years.
• Key Responsibilities: Demarcation of forest boundaries, land mapping, and assisting field officers in forest surveying operations.

Quota Distribution Rules

All vacancies are filled strictly in compliance with the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa recruitment policy:

• Open Merit & Zone Quota: Distributed across specified zones and division circles (Peshawar, Mardan, Kohat, Hazara, Malakand, Bannu, D.I. Khan, and Merged Tribal Districts).
• Female Quota: Reserved quota allocated as per provincial government rules.
• Minority & Disabled Quotas: Specific seats allocated for non-Muslim applicants and persons with disabilities.

Step-by-Step Online Application Process on ETEA

Follow these instructions carefully to submit your application without errors:

1. CNIC Verification at NADRA e-Sahulat:
   • Before applying online, visit any NADRA e-Sahulat franchise/kiosk to get your CNIC verified and obtain your e-Sahulat Token printout.
2. Account Registration:
   • Visit the official ETEA portal at www.etea.edu.pk.
   • Register a new account using your valid CNIC number and active mobile phone number.
3. Fill the Application Form:
   • Log in to your profile and select the Forestry, Environment & Wildlife Department Jobs 2026 advertisement.
   • Enter accurate personal details, domicile district, academic qualifications, and technical certifications.
4. Generate and Pay Deposit Slip:
   • After submitting the form, download the generated ETEA Deposit Slip containing your unique Token / Reference number.
   • Pay the prescribed test fee via EasyPaisa App/Agent, JazzCash, UBL Omni, or at any UBL Bank branch.
5. Confirmation & Roll Number Slip:
   • Save the stamped paid receipt for your record. Do not send hard copies of documents to the ETEA office by post.
   • Candidates will receive SMS alerts, and roll number slips for the physical/screening tests will be uploaded on the ETEA portal.

General Terms & Conditions

• Government and semi-government employees must apply through the proper channel and produce a No Objection Certificate (NOC) at the time of interview.
• Physical screening tests (height/chest measurement and 3 km run) will be conducted prior to the written ETEA test for field positions.
• Selected candidates will be required to submit a valid Police Clearance Certificate prior to formal appointment.
• No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing in tests or interviews.