Forest Department Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 50 Forest Ranger Posts

Overview

Organization: Environment & Forests Deptt., Assam
Conducted by: Assam Public Service Commission (APSC)
Post Name: Forest Ranger in the Assam Forest Service
Total Vacancies: 50 posts

Category-wise Vacancy

UR: 44
OBC/MOBC: 0
SC: 2
ST (P): 2
ST (H): 2

Pay Scale

Pay Band – 3: ₹22,000 – ₹97,000/-
Grade Pay: ₹10,300/-

Eligibility Criteria

Citizenship: Must be an Indian Citizen and permanent resident of Assam. PRC or Employment Exchange Registration Certificate required.

Age Limit (as on 01-01-2025):

General: 21 to 38 years
SC/ST: 5 years relaxation
OBC/MOBC: 3 years relaxation

Educational Qualification:

Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) in Science or Engineering from a recognized university with at least one of the following subjects:

Agriculture, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Applications/Science
Engineering (Agri/Chem/Civil/Computer/Electrical/Electronics/Mech)
Environmental Science, Forestry, Geology, Horticulture
Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Veterinary Science, Zoology

Physical Standards

Male Height: Gen/OBC/MOBC/SC: 163 cm; ST (H)/ST (P): 152 cm
Female Height: Gen/OBC/MOBC/SC: 150 cm; ST (H)/ST (P): 145 cm
Chest (Male): Normal: 79 cm; Expansion: 5 cm
Chest (Female): Normal: 74 cm; Expansion: 5 cm

Application Fee

General: ₹297.20
OBC/MOBC: ₹197.20
SC/ST/BPL: ₹47.20

How to Apply

Follow these steps:
1. Scroll down to the Important Web-Links section.
2. Click on the Online Application Form link.
3. Fill in all required details and upload documents.
4. Pay the application fee as per your category.
5. Submit and print your application for future reference.

Important Dates

Starting Date: 21st June 2025
Last Date: 20th July 2025