Redhakhol Forest Division — Department of Forest, Environment and Climate Change, Odisha
Cut-off Date: 01 Jan 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 28 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 28 yrs | — | 02 Jan 1998 to 01 Jan 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 28 yrs | — | 02 Jan 1998 to 01 Jan 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 31 yrs | +3 yrs | 02 Jan 1995 to 01 Jan 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 33 yrs | +5 yrs | 02 Jan 1993 to 01 Jan 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 33 yrs | +5 yrs | 02 Jan 1993 to 01 Jan 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 38 yrs | +10 yrs | 02 Jan 1988 to 01 Jan 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–28 Years (As on 01 Jan 2026)
The Redhakhol Forest Division has issued an official recruitment notification for Computer/Data Science Expert, announcing a total of multiple vacancies located in Odisha. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 12 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold B.E./B.Tech or Postgraduate degree in Computer Science, IT, Data Science, or related fields. and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 35 years as of 01-01-2026 (5 years relaxation for SC/ST/SEBC)., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 36,000/- per month.. The selection procedure comprises Shortlisting based on academic qualifications and work experience followed by an interview.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Last Date to Apply |
12 Aug 2026
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| Post Name | Computer/Data Science Expert |
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| Qualification | B.E./B.Tech or Postgraduate degree in Computer Science, IT, Data Science, or related fields. |
| Age Limit | Maximum 35 years as of 01-01-2026 (5 years relaxation for SC/ST/SEBC). |
| Salary | Rs. 36,000/- per month. |
| Application Fee | No application fee mentioned. |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting based on academic qualifications and work experience followed by an interview. |
The Redhakhol Forest Division, Odisha, has initiated the recruitment process for the position of Computer/Data Science Expert. This is a contractual engagement for professionals skilled in data management, application development, and server maintenance to support forest department operations.
Candidates must ensure they meet the following educational requirements before applying:
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Upper Age Limit | 35 years (as of 01-01-2026) |
| Age Relaxation | Up to 5 years for SC/ST/SEBC candidates |
| Monthly Salary | Rs. 36,000/- |
The selection will be based on academic credentials and performance in an interview. Preference will be given to candidates with relevant work experience, particularly those with experience working in the Forest Department or government sector.
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