Bihar Public Service Commission is recruiting for the regular post of Assistant Conservator of Forests. There are 12 total vacancies available for this recruitment in the state of Bihar. The official notification was released on 10/01/2026 for the Environment Forest and Climate Change Department. Candidates from India are eligible to apply for these Forest Service positions. The online application process starts on 12/01/2026 and the last date to apply is 02/02/2026.
Recruitment Overview
| Recruitment Organization | BPSC |
| Post Name | Assistant Conservator of Forests |
| Advt No. | 02/2026 |
| Job Nature | Regular |
| Mode of Exam | Offline |
| Vacancies | 12 |
| Salary | Level 9 Pay |
| Eligible From | India |
| Job Location | Bihar |
| Category | Bihar Forest Service |
Post Details
| Post Name | Posts | Age Limit |
| Assistant Conservator of Forests | UR-3, EWS-1, SC-2, EBC-4, BC-1, BCL-1 | 21 to 37 Years |
The total number of vacancies is 12 for the Assistant Conservator of Forests post. The age limit is calculated as of 01/08/2025. Male candidates from the unreserved category must be between 21 and 37 years old. Backward Class and Extremely Backward Class men and women along with unreserved women have a limit of 40 years. Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe men and women can apply up to 42 years of age. Government servants and specific trained officers get additional age relaxation as per state rules.
Exam Fee
| Category | Exam Fee |
| All Candidates | Rs. 100 |
| Biometric Fee | Rs. 200 |
Candidates who do not provide their Aadhaar Number in the application must pay an extra Rs. 200 as a biometric fee. The basic exam fee for everyone is Rs. 100 as per recent government orders.
Essential Qualification
- Assistant Conservator of Forests
- Bachelor Degree with at least one subject from Botany, Chemistry, Forestry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, or Zoology.
- Bachelor Degree in Agriculture from any recognized university.
- Bachelor Degree in Engineering in any branch.
Selection Process
- Written Examination
- General Hindi: 50 Marks (Qualifying marks 20).
- General English: 50 Marks (Qualifying marks 20).
- General Knowledge: 100 Marks (Objective type).
- Forestry and Environment: 50 Marks (Objective type).
- Elective Subjects: Two subjects must be chosen for 300 total marks.
- Physical Standard Test
- Male Height: 163 cm (152.5 cm for SC/ST).
- Female Height: 150 cm (145 cm for SC/ST).
- Male Walking Test: 25 km in 4 hours.
- Female Walking Test: 14 km in 4 hours.
- Personal Interview
- Interview Score: 50 Marks.
- Successful candidates from the written exam and physical test will be called for the interview.
| Exam Stage | Marks | Duration |
| Written Exam | Variable | 1.5 to 2 Hours per paper |
| Interview | 50 | Not Specified |
How to Apply
- Visit the official portal at BPSC Online Portal to start your registration.
- Complete the One Time Registration or OTR process by clicking on the New User Registration button.
- Use your valid Email ID and Mobile Number to receive the OTP and create your Password.
- Login to your dashboard and fill in Personal Information, Address, and Qualification details step by step.
- Upload your Live Photo using a webcam and upload your Signatures in both Hindi and English.
- Pay the Exam Fee online using the available payment methods before the last date.
- Finalize and Lock your Profile then click on the active advertisement to Submit your Application.
- Download and print two copies of the Submitted Application Form for future reference.
Important Dates
| Online Registration Start Date | 12/01/2026 |
| Online Registration Last Date | 02/02/2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 02/02/2026 |
Important Links
| Apply Online Link | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs
- What is the last date to apply for BPSC Assistant Conservator of Forests 2026?
- The last date to fill the online application form and pay the fee is 02/02/2026.
- What is the minimum age to apply for this forest service job?
- The minimum age required to apply for this post is 21 years as of 01/08/2025.