Are you passionate about protecting wildlife and conserving nature? Here’s a golden opportunity! The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has released an official notification for Forest Department Recruitment 2025, announcing 50 Forest Ranger vacancies under the Environment & Forests Department, Assam. This is your chance to serve in the Assam Forest Service and contribute to environmental conservation.
🔔 Last Date to Apply: 20th July 2025
📝 Apply Online @ APSC’s Official Website
📌 Forest Ranger Recruitment 2025 – Highlights
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Department | Environment & Forests Deptt., Assam |
| Post Name | Forest Ranger |
| Total Vacancies | 50 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Assam |
| Salary | ₹22,000 – ₹97,000 + Grade Pay ₹10,300 |
| Online Apply Starts | 21st June 2025 |
| Apply Last Date | 20th July 2025 |
📊 Vacancy Distribution by Category
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 44 |
| SC | 2 |
| STP | 2 |
| STH | 2 |
| OBC/MOBC | 0 |
🧑🎓 Eligibility Criteria for Assam Forest Ranger Recruitment
🔸 Nationality
- Must be an Indian citizen as per Articles 5 to 8 of the Indian Constitution.
- Must be a permanent resident of Assam.
🔸 Proof of Residency
- Candidates must upload one of the following:
- PRC (Permanent Residence Certificate) issued in Assam
OR
- Employment Exchange Registration Certificate
🔸 Age Limit (as on 01-01-2025)
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 38 Years
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 Years
- OBC/MOBC: 3 Years
🎓 Educational Qualification
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Science or Engineering from a recognized university with at least one of the following subjects:
- Agriculture
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Environmental Science
- Forestry
- Zoology
- Veterinary Science
- Geology
- Computer Applications / Computer Science
- Engineering (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Agriculture, etc.)
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Statistics
- Horticulture
💪 Physical Standards Requirement
🏃♂️ Height (Minimum)
| Category | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| General/OBC/SC | 163 cm | 150 cm |
| ST (H)/ ST (P) | 152 cm | 145 cm |
🫁 Chest (Only for Males)
- Normal: 79 cm
- Expanded: 84 cm
💸 Application Fee (Including GST)
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | ₹297.20 |
| OBC/MOBC | ₹197.20 |
| SC/ST/BPL | ₹47.20 |
📲 How to Apply for Forest Department Recruitment 2025?
Follow these steps to apply online:
- Visit APSC Official Website
- Click on the “Online Application Form” under the Forest Ranger recruitment section.
- Fill out personal, educational & contact details.
- Upload your scanned photo, signature, PRC or employment exchange certificate.
- Pay the required application fee.
- Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Starting Date to Apply | 21st June 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 20th July 2025 |
🔗 Important Web-Links
🤔 FAQs – Assam Forest Ranger Recruitment 2025
Q. How many vacancies are there in the Forest Department?
A. A total of 50 vacancies are available for Forest Ranger posts.
Q. What is the last date to apply online?
A. The last date for online application is 20th July 2025.
Q. Who can apply for Forest Ranger posts?
A. Indian citizens who are permanent residents of Assam with a degree in Science or Engineering and meet the age and physical standards criteria.
🔥 Why You Should Apply for Forest Ranger Post?
- Work amidst Assam’s rich biodiversity and protected forests.
- Secure a prestigious government job with a lucrative pay scale.
- Contribute to India's environmental protection mission.
📣 Final Words
The Forest Department Recruitment 2025 is a golden opportunity for science and engineering graduates who are passionate about nature and forests. With attractive pay, job security, and the opportunity to serve in Assam’s lush green reserves, this is a career path worth exploring.
🟢 Apply before the deadline: 20th July 2025!
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