Uttarakhand Forest Officer Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 46 Vacancies
March 15, 2025 by mohit.v
Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) is recruiting for various posts on a regular basis. There are a total of 46 vacancies for the posts of Assistant Conservator of Forest, Logging Officer, and Forest Range Officer. The recruitment notification was released on 30/01/2025. The job location is Uttarakhand. The application process starts on 30/01/2025, and the last date to apply is 19/02/2025. This recruitment is specifically for residents of Uttarakhand.
Recruitment Overview
| Recruitment Organization |
Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) |
| Post Name |
Assistant Conservator of Forest, Logging Officer, and Forest Range Officer |
| Advt No. |
A-1/E-4/FOREST (DR)/ 2024-25 |
Nature of Job |
Regular |
| Mode of Exam |
Offline |
| Vacancies |
46 |
| Salary |
Rs 47,600 - 1,77,500 Level 8-10 |
| Applicant Eligible From |
Uttarakhand |
| Job Location |
Uttarakhand |
| Category |
UKPSC Recruitment |
Post Details
| S.No. |
Post Name |
Vacancies |
| 1 |
Assistant Conservator of Forest |
UR-03 |
| 2 |
Logging Officer |
UR-07, SC-03, OBC-01, EWS-01 |
| 3 |
Forest Range Officer |
UR-20, SC-07, ST-01, EWS-03 |
Age Eligibility
The age eligibility for the advertised posts is between 21 to 42 years as of 01/07/2025. The candidate should not have been born after 01/07/2004 and before 02/07/1983.
| Uttarakhand SC/ST/OBC |
5 Years |
| Uttarakhand PWD |
5 Years |
| Uttarakhand Freedom Fighters Dependent |
5 Years |
Exam Fee
| Uttarakhand SC/ST/OBC |
5 Years |
| Uttarakhand PWD |
5 Years |
| Uttarakhand Freedom Fighters Dependent |
5 Years |
| Category |
Fees |
| UR/EWS/OBC |
Rs. 172.30 |
| SC/ST |
Rs. 82.30 |
| PWD |
Rs. 22.30 |
| Orphan |
No Fee |
Essential Qualification
| Post Name |
Essential Qualification |
Preferential Qualification |
| Assistant Conservator of Forest |
- Science, Technology, or Engineering Graduate
- Relevant Subject (See List Below)
|
- 2+ Years Territorial Army Service
- OR
- NCC 'B' or 'C' Certificate
|
| Logging Officer |
- Bachelor's in Science or Equivalent
- Relevant Subject (See List Below)
|
- 2+ Years Territorial Army Service
- OR
- NCC 'B' or 'C' Certificate
- OR
- National Service Scheme Certificate
|
| Forest Range Officer |
- Bachelor's in Science, Technology, or Engineering
- Relevant Subject (See List Below)
|
- 2+ Years Territorial Army Service
- OR
- NCC 'B' or 'C' Certificate
- OR
- National Service Scheme Certificate
|
Relevant Subject List:
- Agriculture
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Computer Application/Science
- Engineering (Agricultural/ Chemical/ Civil/ Computer/ Electrical/ Electronics/ Mechanical)
- Environmental Science
- Forestry
- Geology
- Horticulture
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Statistics
- Veterinary Science
- Zoology
|
Selection Process
| Exam Stage |
Details |
| Preliminary Exam |
Nature: Objective (OMR Based) |
- Duration: 2 hours
- Max Marks: 150
- Total Questions: 150
- Negative Marking: 1/4th for each wrong answer
- Syllabus: (See Detailed Syllabus Below)
|
| Main Exam |
Nature: Written |
- Duration: 3 hours per paper
- Papers & Marks:
- General Hindi (Compulsory): 100
- General English (Compulsory): 100
- General Knowledge (Compulsory): 100
- First Optional Subject: 200
- Second Optional Subject: 200
- Minimum Marks: 35% in Hindi Language paper
|
| Interview |
|
Detailed Preliminary Exam Syllabus:
- General Studies
- Current Events (National & International)
- Sports and Entertainment
- Indian History
- Indian National Freedom Movement
- Geography (India & World)
- Natural Resources, Planning, Economy & Agriculture
- Natural Calamities & Disaster Management
- Human Resource Development Index
- General Science
- Biotechnology & Health Issues
- Science and Technology
- Energy and Water Resources
- General Knowledge (Uttarakhand)
- General Aptitude
|
How to Apply
- Go to the UKPSC website: Click Here
- Click "How to Apply" then "Apply Now".
- Register with your details and create a password.
- Submit the registration form, review details, and declare accuracy.
- Login with the provided credentials.
- Fill in educational and other qualifications.
- Upload photo and signature, confirming their accuracy.
- Review all details, edit if necessary, then "Final Submit".
- Print your application.
- If needed, cancel the application with an OTP and resubmit.
Important Dates
| Online Registration Start Date |
30/01/2025 |
| Online Registration Last Date |
19/02/2025 |
| Last Date for Payment of Application Fees |
19/02/2025 |
| Editing in Application Form |
25/02/2025 to 06/03/2025 |
Important Links
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the last date to apply for this recruitment?
- The last date to apply for this recruitment is 19/02/2025.
- What are the educational qualification requirements for this recruitment?
- Education qualification varies for posts. It’s different for different posts, ranging from Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, or Engineering with different specialization from a recognized university in India .
- What is the age limit for this recruitment?
- The age limit is 21 to 42 years as on 01/07/2025. Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms.
- How many vacancies are there for this recruitment?
- There are a total of 46 vacancies.
