The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has issued an official notification for the recruitment of 50 Forest Ranger posts in the Assam Forest Service under the Environment & Forests Department, Assam . Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official APSC recruitment portal.
Forest Department Recruitment 2025 – Overview
Particulars Details Name of Post Forest Ranger Department Environment & Forests Deptt., Assam Total Vacancies 50 Posts Pay Scale ₹22,000 – ₹97,000 + GP ₹10,300 (PB-3) Application Mode Online Application Portal APSC Online Last Date to Apply 20th July 2025
Category-wise Vacancy Details
Category No. of Posts UR 44 OBC/MOBC 0 SC 2 ST (P) 2 ST (H) 2
Eligibility Criteria for Forest Ranger Recruitment
✅ Citizenship:
Must be an Indian citizen as per Articles 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India.
✅ Residency:
Must be a permanent resident of Assam .
Must upload either PRC for education/employment or Employment Exchange Registration Certificate as proof.
✅ Age Limit (as of 01-01-2025):
Minimum Age : 21 years
Maximum Age : 38 years
Relaxation:
SC/ST: 5 years
OBC/MOBC: 3 years
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/Computer Science
Engineering (Agriculture/Chemical/Civil/Computer/Electrical/Electronics/Mechanical)
Environmental Science
Forestry
Geology
Horticulture
Mathematics
Physics
Statistics
Veterinary Science
Zoology
Physical Standards
Criteria Male Female Height (Gen/OBC/SC) 163 cm 150 cm Height (STP/STH) 152 cm 145 cm Chest (Normal) 79 cm 74 cm Chest (Expansion) 5 cm 5 cm
Application Fee
Category Amount (₹) General ₹297.20 OBC/MOBC ₹197.20 SC/ST/BPL ₹47.20
Payment Mode : Online through the APSC portal.
How to Apply for Assam Forest Ranger Recruitment?
Eligible candidates can apply online through the official APSC recruitment portal by following these steps:
Scroll down to the Important Web-Links section.
Click on the Online Application Form link.
Complete registration and log in.
Fill in your personal, academic, and professional details.
Upload scanned copies of photo, signature, and required documents.
Pay the application fee according to your category.
Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Important Dates
Event Date Starting Date of Application 21st June 2025 Last Date of Application 20th July 2025
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