# BTC Forest Guard exam on 1 November, admit cards from 16 October

2026-10-15T15:11:58+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk

Corroboration: 2 independent outlets

The Central Selection Board of the Bodoland Territorial Council has scheduled the written examination for Forest Guard and Forester-I posts on 1 November 2026. The exam will be held at various schools and colleges across the five districts of the BTC area. Admit cards will be available for download from 16 October on the official website centralselectionboard.com. The board issued the exam notice on 13 October under advertisement number CSB/BTC/09/2026/21. The written test will be objective multiple-choice, carry 100 marks and last three hours with no negative marking. Candidates must download their call letters only from the official website, documents obtained through other means will not be accepted.

## Indian Opinion Analysis

Both sources report the same facts about the exam date, admit card release and exam pattern. Adda247 and FreeJobAlert present the information in a straightforward, instructional tone suitable for job applicants, with no political or editorial slant. The coverage is uniform straight reporting. The key concrete item for candidates is the admit card download window opening on 16 October, which they must use to verify their centre and reporting time.

## Coverage

Coverage: 2 sources, 2 neutral
- adda247.com (neutral report) <https://www.adda247.com/exams/bihar/btc-forest-guard-exam-date-2026/>
  Plain factual listing of exam dates and admit card steps
- freejobalert.com (neutral report) <https://www.freejobalert.com/articles/btc-forester-and-forest-guard-written-exam-date-2026-3073980>
  Straight notification-style coverage with exam pattern details

This brief was synthesised by AI from the 2 sources linked above, so one read covers every framing they carry.

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