Upsssc Forest Guard 2025 Notice

UPSSSC Forest Guard Notice

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) is conducting the recruitment for the Forest Guard and Wildlife Guard Main Examination (Advertisement No. 10-Exam/2023). This recruitment drive aims to fill 709 total posts under the Forest and Wildlife Department, based on the scores of the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2022. 

Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Released12-09-2023
Application Start Date20-09-2023
Application End Date & Fee Payment10-10-2023
Form Correction Last Date17-10-2023
Written Examination Date09-11-2025
Provisional Answer Key Published10-11-2025
Last Date to File Objections17-11-2025

About UPSSSC Forest Guard Exam 

The UPSSSC Forest Guard (Van Rakshak) Exam is conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission to recruit eligible candidates for Forest Guard and Wildlife Guard posts. The exam aims to select physically fit and responsible individuals to protect forests, wildlife, and natural resources in the state. The selection process usually includes a written exam, PET/PST, document verification, and a medical test. Candidates must meet the required educational qualifications and physical standards to apply. 

Vacancy Details

The recruitment is for a total of 709 vacancies, broken down by post and category.

Post NameURSCSTOBCEWSTotal Posts
Forest Guard333189059769693
Wildlife Guard080300040116
Grand Total3411920510170709

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria to be considered for the posts.

CriteriaDetails
Nationality Must Be Indian Citizen
MandatoryMust have a valid score card for the UPSSSC PET 2022.
Educational QualificationMust have passed the 12th (Intermediate) examination from any recognized board in India.
Age LimitMust be between 18 to 40 years of age as of July 1, 2023.
Age RelaxationAge relaxation is provided to reserved categories (SC, ST, OBC) as per Uttar Pradesh government rules.

Application Fee:

CategoryFee
General / OBC₹25/-
SC / ST₹25/-
PwBD (Divyang)₹25/-
Female All Category₹25/-
Payment ModeOnline Mode like Credit Card / Debit Card / Net Banking

Selection Process

The selection process for the UPSSSC Forest Guard involves multiple stages:

  1. Written Examination: Candidates shortlisted based on their PET 2022 scores are eligible for the main written exam.
  2. Physical Tests: Candidates who qualify the written exam will be called for the Physical Measurement Test (PMT) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET).
  3. Document Verification: Successful candidates will undergo document verification.
  4. Medical Examination: A final medical examination will be conducted before appointment.

Exam Pattern

PartSubjectQuestionsMarks
1Subject Related Knowledge (Forestry, Environment)5050
2Elementary Maths & Biology1515
3Knowledge of Computer & IT1515
4General Knowledge of Uttar Pradesh2020
Total100100

Physical Standard & Efficiency Test Details

Candidates must meet specific physical standards (PMT) and pass a physical endurance test (PET).

Physical Standard Test (PST)

GenderCategoryHeightChest (Male Only)Weight (Female Only)
MaleGen / OBC / SC168 cm84 cm  (5 cm expansion required)N/A
MaleST160 cm82 cm (5 cm expansion required)N/A
FemaleGen / OBC / SC152 cmN/A45-58 KG
FemaleST147 cmN/A45-58 KG

Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

GenderTaskDistanceTime Limit
MaleRunning 25 km with 10 kg weight4 Hours
FemaleRunning14 km with 10 kg weight4 Hours

Application Process

 

  • Visit the Official Website: Candidates had to go to the official UPSSSC portal: upsssc.gov.in.
  • Login Through PET 2022 Details: Since this recruitment was based on the PET 2022 score, applicants needed to log in using:
      • PET 2022 Registration Number
      • Date of Birth
  • Verification Code (Captcha)
  • Fill the Application Form: Candidates had to enter additional details including:
      • Educational qualifications
      • Address
      • Gender and category (if not auto-filled)
      • Any other required information
  • Upload Documents: Candidates needed to upload:
      • Recent passport-size photograph
      • Signature
      • Required supporting documents (as per eligibility)
  • Review and Verify the Form: Before final submission, applicants had to carefully check all entries.
    A preview option was provided to ensure that no details were incorrect.
  • Pay the Application Fee: All categories were required to pay a ₹25/- fee (General/OBC/EWS/SC/ST/PH).
    Payment modes included:
      • Debit/Credit Card
      • Net Banking
      • SBI e-Challan
  • Final Submission: After payment, candidates could submit the form. A confirmation message appeared on the screen.
  • Print the Application Form: After successful submission, candidates were advised to download and print:
    • Completed application form
    • Fee receipt
      For future reference during exam and document verification.

Result

Details on Filing Answer Key Objections

The main purpose of this notice is to outline the procedure for candidates to raise objections to the provisional answer key published on 10-11-2025.

Key Guidelines for Objections:

  • Fee: An objection fee of Rs. 100 is required for each objection submitted.
  • Deadline: The final date to submit objections and pay the fee is 17-11-2025.
  • Method: Objections will only be accepted online through the official link on the Commission’s website. Objections sent via post or any other medium will not be considered.

Step-by-Step Objection Procedure:

  1. Log In: Candidates must log into the objection portal using their Registration Number, Roll Number, and Date of Birth.
  2. Select Question: Choose the question against which you wish to raise an objection.
  3. Register Objection: Candidates must select their answer from the dropdown menu and then provide a description of their objection in the text box.
  4. Upload Support: A supporting document must be uploaded in PDF format. The file size must be less than 5MB.
  5. Final Submission: Candidates can submit one or more objections. To finalize, they must click “Final Submission” and pay the required fee online.
  6. Print Record: After submission, candidates can view their filed objections and print a summary for their records.

Please Note: Once the payment process is completed successfully, no modifications will be allowed to the submitted objections.

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