Environment & Forests Deptt., Assam.
Last Date: 20/07/2025.
Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has released an employment notification for the recruitment of 50 Forest Ranger posts in the Assam Forest Service under Environment & Forests Deptt., Assam. Interested and eligible candidates may apply online here.
Forest Department Recruitment 2025
Name of post: Forest Ranger in the Assam Forest Service
No of posts: 50 posts
Category-wise vacancy:
# UR: 44
# OBC/ MOBC: 0
# SC: 2
# STP: 2
# STH: 2
Name of department: Environment & Forests Deptt., Assam
Scale of Pay: PB – 3, Rs.22,000 /- to 97,000 /- Grade Pay: Rs.10,300/-
Eligibility Criteria of Forest Department Recruitment
Citizenship: Candidates must be Indian Citizens as defined in Articles 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India.
Resident-ship:
(i) The candidate must be a permanent resident of Assam.
(ii) The candidate must produce PRC issued in Assam for educational purpose/ Employment Exchange Registration certificate as proof of residency along with the online application form.
Age Limit: The candidates should not be less than 21 years of age and not more than 38 years of age as on 01-01-2025.
Age Relaxation: The category-wise age relaxation is as mentioned below.
# SC: 5 years
# ST: 5 years
# OBC/ MOBC: 3 years
Educational Qualification: Applicant must possess Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) in Science or Engineering of any recognized University with at least in one of the following subjects:-
i. Agriculture
ii. Botany
iii. Chemistry
iv. Computer Applications/ Computer Science
v. Engineering (Agriculture/ Chemical/ Civil/ Computer/ Electrical/ Electronics/ Mechanical)
vi. Environmental Science
vii. Forestry
viii. Geology
ix. Horticulture
x. Mathematics
xi. Physics
xii. Statistics
xiii. Veterinary Science
xiv. Zoology
Physical Standard Requirements
Candidates must fulfill following physical standard requirements in terms of height and chest.
Height (Minimum)
Category | Male | Female |
Gen/OBC/MOBC/SC | 163 cm | 150 cm |
ST (H)/ ST (P) | 152 cm | 145 cm |
Chest
Gender | Normal | Expansion |
Male | 79 cm | 05 cm |
Female | 74 cm | 05 cm |
Application Fee: Category-wise application fee is as under.
Category | Fee (in Rs.) |
General | Rs.297.20/- |
OBC/MOBC | Rs.197.20/- |
SC/ST/BPL | Rs.47.20/- |
How to Apply for Forest Department Recruitment ?
Interested and eligible candidates may apply online for these posts by visiting at official recruitment portal of Assam Public Service Commission. They may follow below mentioned steps .
# Scroll down, go to Important Web-Links section .
# Click on Online Application Form link .
# A new webpage will be opened.
# Enter all your personal and educational details as required .
# Upload your passport sized photograph and signature and other required documents.
# Pay the application fee as per your category and at the end click on submit button .
# Don’t forget to take a print of submitted application form .
Important Dates of Forest Department Recruitment 2025
# Starting date of submission of online application: 21st June 2025
# Last date of submission of online application: 20th July 2025
Important Web-Links of Forest Department Vacancy
Online Application Form | Click Here |
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Official Website | Click Here |