The official Andaman & Nicobar CHSL Recruitment 2026 notification is out, announcing 716 vacancies for various Group B and C positions. Review the complete eligibility criteria and access the direct online application link here.
The Andaman and Nicobar Administration has published the detailed notification for the Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) Examination 2026, featuring 716 openings across Group B and C cadres. Candidates meeting the required eligibility standards can submit their online applications at www.erecruitment.andamannicobar.gov.in, with the process live as of 15th June 2026. Read this article for a comprehensive guide on the recruitment process.
Andaman & Nicobar CHSL Notification 2026 Out
Released under Advertisement No. 02/HSL/2026, the Andaman and Nicobar CHSL 2026 notification provides a roadmap for the recruitment of 716 Group B and C personnel. Prospective applicants are advised to thoroughly review the notification, which outlines essential details including the selection criteria, educational qualifications, age limits, and step-by-step application procedures.
Andaman & Nicobar CHSL Recruitment 2026- Summary
To avoid application rejection, candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility requirements prior to submission. The rigorous selection process includes an Online Examination, Document Verification, Skill Test, Trade Test, and, where applicable, Physical Standard/Measurement & Endurance Tests.
| Andaman & Nicobar CHSL Recruitment 2026- Overview | |
| Organization | Andaman and Nicobar Administration |
| Post | Group B and C |
| Vacancy | 716 |
| Exam Name | Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination, 2026 |
| Advt. No. | 02/HSL/2026 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Registration Dates | 15th June to 5th July 2026 |
| Educational Qualification | 12th pass |
| Selection Process | Online Examination Document Verification Skill Test Trade Test Physical Standard Test/Physical Measurement & Endurance Test (where applicable). |
| Official Website | www.erecruitment.andamannicobar.gov.in |
Andaman & Nicobar CHSL Recruitment 2026- Important Dates
| Events | Date |
| Apply Online Starts | 15th June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 5th July 2026 (12:00 Midnight) |
Andaman & Nicobar Group B and C Vacancy 2026
The Andaman and Nicobar Administration is filling 716 diverse Group B and C posts. Refer to the table below for a complete breakdown of vacancies by post.
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Laboratory Assistant | 6 |
| Stenographer | 2 |
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) | 5 |
| Mechanical Foreman | 1 |
| Forester | 36 |
| Stenographer (OG) | 3 |
| Veterinary Compounder | 3 |
| Patwari | 8 |
| Soil Conservation Field Assistant | 4 |
| Agriculture Field Assistant | 13 |
| Godown Keeper | 2 |
| Laboratory Assistant | 9 |
| Sub-Inspector of Fisheries | 2 |
| Plaster Room Technician | 1 |
| Typist | 1 |
| Sales Assistant | 2 |
| Village Level Worker | 28 |
| Gram Sevika | 4 |
| Master 1st Class | 26 |
| Chief Engine Driver | 11 |
| Master 2nd Class | 13 |
| Marine Radio Operator | 5 |
| Tally Clerk | 7 |
| Store Keeper (Dockyard) | 1 |
| Sales Girl | 1 |
| Depot Clerk | 8 |
| Storekeeper | 3 |
| Weaving Instructor | 1 |
| Typist-Cum-Clerk | 3 |
| IT Analyst | 7 |
| Tally Clerk | 23 |
| Marine Radio Operator | 6 |
| Lower Grade Clerk (LGC) | 426 |
| Stenographer (OG) | 33 |
| Field Assistant | 1 |
| Lower Grade Clerk | 9 |
| Stenographer | 1 |
| Computer Assistant | 1 |
Andaman & Nicobar CHSL Eligibility Criteria 2026
Applicants must satisfy the specified educational qualifications and age limitations to be eligible for the Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination, 2026.
Educational Qualification
Candidates are required to have successfully completed their 10+2 (Higher Secondary) education from a recognized board.
Age Limit
Age criteria vary by post: For male candidates, the range is 18–30 years (Group-B NG), 18–33 years (Group-C), and 18–35 years (Group-C). For female candidates, the age limits are 18–35 years (Group-B NG), 18–38 years (Group-C), and 18–40 years (Group-C), depending on the specific post requirements.
Andaman & Nicobar CHSL Apply Online 2026
The online application window for the CHSL 2026 exam is now open at the official portal: www.erecruitment.andamannicobar.gov.in. Please ensure all information is entered accurately. A direct link to the application portal is provided below for your convenience.
Andaman & Nicobar CHSL Application Fee 2026
Before finalizing the submission, candidates must settle the non-refundable application fee via the online payment gateway. Please refer to the guidelines for category-wise fee structures.
| Category | Application Fee |
| General/ Others | Rs. 100 |
| ST/ PWD/ Female Candidates | Exempted |
How to Apply For Andaman and Nicobar CHSL Recruitment 2026
Follow the step-by-step instructions outlined below to successfully complete your online application.
- Visit the online application portal.
- Complete the online registration process.
- Fill in all required details in the application form.
- Upload a photograph, signature, and required documents.
- Pay the application fee, if applicable.
- Submit the application form online.
- Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
Andaman and Nicobar CHSL Selection Process 2026
Candidates applying for the Andaman and Nicobar CHSL Recruitment 2026 will undergo a multi-stage selection process, which includes the following phases:
- Online Examination
- Document Verification
- Skill Test
- Trade Test
- Physical Standard Test/Physical Measurement & Endurance Test (where applicable)
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