The Ugyen Wangchuck Institute for Forestry Research and Training at Lamaigoempa, Bumthang is pleased to announce 94 shortlisted candidates for the 17th batch of foresters (2026-27 intake). The shortlisted candidates are reminded to take note of the following:

1. Candidates shortlisted should reach Chamkhar Bus Station (Bumthang) on 8th June, 2026, at 4:30 AM sharp for briefing and the marathon. Those who fail to report on time shall be disqualified from participating in the marathon.

 2. Viva voce: 9th to 11th June, 2026

3. Start of the course: 1st July, 2026

 Check the shortlist here: Shortlist

For further information, please get in touch with the following persons:

1. Mr. Namgay Shacha, Sr. Forestry Officer (Program Coordinator) at 17807194

2. Ms. Tenzin Wangmo, Forestry Officer at 17917349

3. Mr. Gyeltshen, Forest Ranger at 17543799