Latest Update: Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has released Advertisement No. 22/2025 for Forest Ranger (Grade-I) positions. This is your opportunity to join Assam's Environment & Forest Department. Read this guide for complete details and step-by-step application instructions.
Key Details at a Glance
- 📌 Post Name: Forest Ranger (Grade-I)
- 📌 Vacancies: 26 positions
- 📌 Department: Environment & Forest Department, Assam
- 📌 Application Period: 17 June 2025 to 16 July 2025
- 📌 Salary Scale: ₹30,000 - ₹1,10,000 + allowances
- 📌 Official Notification: APSC Advt No. 22/2025
Eligibility Requirements
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have one of these qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Science with Botany/Zoology/Chemistry/Agriculture/Forestry
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Agriculture/Chemical/Civil/Mechanical)
- Postgraduate Degree in any Science subject
Age Limit (as of 01/01/2025)
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 38 years
- Age relaxation applies for reserved categories
Important Dates to Remember
Event | Date |
---|---|
Application Start Date | 17 June 2025 |
Application End Date | 16 July 2025 |
Last Fee Payment Date | 17 July 2025 |
Admit Card Release | To be notified |
Tentative Exam Date | October 2025 |
How to Apply: Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Visit APSC Official Portal
Go to the APSC recruitment website: https://apscrecruitment.in
Step 2: New User Registration
Click "Register Here" and provide your basic details (name, mobile, email) to create your candidate profile
Step 3: Log In to Your Account
Use your credentials to access the applicant dashboard
Step 4: Find Forest Ranger Notification
Search for "Advertisement No. 22/2025" or "Forest Ranger Grade-I" in current openings
Step 5: Complete Application Form
Fill in all required sections carefully:
- Personal information
- Educational qualifications
- Address details
- Category certificates
Step 6: Upload Documents
Prepare these scanned documents (PDF/JPG):
- Recent passport photo
- Signature
- Educational certificates
- Age proof
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
Step 7: Pay Application Fee
Pay online through these methods:
• General: ₹297.20
• SC/ST/OBC: ₹197.20
• BPL Candidates: ₹47.20
Step 8: Final Submission
Review all details before clicking "Submit". Download/save your application confirmation for future reference.
Selection Process
Candidates will be selected through:
- Written Examination: Objective-type questions covering General Studies and Forestry subjects
- Interview: For candidates qualifying the written exam
- Document Verification: Final step before appointment
Preparation Resources
For study materials and exam preparation guidance, visit:
Get free resources at www.sikshalens.in including:
- Previous year question papers
- Forestry subject notes
- Current affairs updates
- Mock test series
Related Opportunities
The Forest Ranger position offers an exciting opportunity to work in environmental conservation with the Assam government. With 26 vacancies available, eligible candidates should complete their applications before the 16 July 2025 deadline. Remember to double-check all information against the official notification and start your exam preparation early.