Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) Forest Ranger Recruitment 2025 Notification for 50 Posts | Apply Online

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Introduction

The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has released the Forest Ranger Recruitment 2025 Notification for 50 vacancies in the Environment & Forest Department of Assam. This is a great opportunity for graduates in science or engineering to join government service and work in forest conservation. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official APSC website.

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Post Details

  • Post Name: Forest Ranger

  • Department: Environment & Forest Department, Assam Government

  • Service Type: Group B, Gazetted

  • Job Location: Across Assam

Number of Posts

  • Total Vacancies: 50 Posts

    • Category-wise reservation will be detailed in the official notification.

Educational Qualification

  • A candidate must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Science or Engineering from a recognized university.

  • The degree should preferably be in one of the following subjects:

    • Agriculture

    • Botany

    • Chemistry

    • Computer Applications/Science

    • Engineering (Agriculture/Civil/Chemical/Electrical/Mechanical)

    • Environmental Science

    • Forestry

    • Geology

    • Mathematics

    • Physics

    • Statistics

    • Veterinary Science

    • Zoology

Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 21 years

  • Maximum Age: 38 years (as on 01 January 2025)

  • Age relaxation:

    • SC/ST: 5 years

    • OBC/MOBC: 3 years

    • PwBD and Ex-servicemen: As per Assam government rules

Salary

  • Pay Scale: ₹22,000 – ₹97,000/-

  • Grade Pay: ₹10,300/-

  • Pay Band: PB-3

  • Plus other admissible allowances as per government norms.

Selection Process

The selection will be based on:

  1. Written Examination (Objective type)

  2. Walking Test

  3. Interview/Personality Test

  4. Medical Examination (including physical standards)

Physical Standards Required:

  • Height:

    • Male – 163 cm

    • Female – 150 cm

  • Chest:

    • Normal – 79 cm

    • Expansion – 5 cm

Walking Test:

  • Male: 25 km in 4 hours

  • Female: 16 km in 4 hours

Application Fees

  • General/EWS: ₹297.20/-

  • OBC/MOBC/SC/ST: ₹197.20/-

  • BPL/PwBD: ₹47.20/-

  • Payment Mode: Online via Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card

Important Dates

  • Notification Release Date: July 2025 (Expected)

  • Start Date to Apply Online: 21st June 2025

  • Last Date to Apply Online: 20th July 2025

  • Admit Card Release: To be notified

  • Exam Date: Will be announced on the APSC portal

Important Links

How to Apply

To apply for APSC Forest Ranger Recruitment 2025:

  1. Visit the APSC official website: https://apsc.nic.in

  2. Go to the “Recruitment/Advertisement” section

  3. Click on the Apply Online link for Forest Ranger

  4. Complete the registration using a valid email and phone number

  5. Fill in the online application form with personal, educational, and experience details

  6. Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and documents

  7. Pay the application fee as applicable

  8. Submit the application and print/save the confirmation page

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