BPSSC Forest Range Officer – 16 Posts Recruitment 2026 – 16 Vacancies | Apply Online
🏛️ Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC)
Forest Range Officer (Van Kshetra Padadhikari)
Recruitment Notification 2026 | All India
Table of Contents
- ⚡ At a Glance
- 🎯 Relevance for TNPSC Aspirants
- 📋 Recruitment Overview
- 👥 Vacancy Details
- 🎓 Eligibility & Requirements
- Educational Qualification
- 💰 Fees & Salary
- Application Fee
- 📝 Selection Process
- 📅 Important Dates & Deadlines
- 📝 How to Apply
- 🔗 Important Links
- 📑 Additional Details
- ❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- 📚 Prepare for Your Exam
⚡ At a Glance
- Vacancies16
- Qualification1 August 2025
- Application FeeRs. 100/- (all categories)
- Last Date16-08-2026
Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) has released an official recruitment notification for the post of Forest Range Officer (Van Kshetra Padadhikari). A total of 16 vacancies have been announced for this central government recruitment 2026. Candidates who have completed 1 August 2025 from a recognized university or institution are eligible to apply. The last date to submit the online application is 16-08-2026. Read below for complete details on eligibility criteria, application fee, selection process, salary, and how to apply for this Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) recruitment.
🎯 Relevance for TNPSC Aspirants
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📋 Recruitment Overview
👥 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | Reserved for Women (35%) |
| 6 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 |
| 21 years | 37 years |
| 21 years | 40 years |
| 21 years | 40 years |
| 21 years | 42 years |
| 79 cm (minimum) | 84 cm (minimum) |
| General Hindi | 50 (MCQ) |
| General Studies (General Knowledge, Current Affairs, General Science, Civics, Indian History, Indian Geography, Mathematics, Mental Ability Test) | 100 (MCQ) |
| 25 km walking | 4 hours |
| 14 km walking | 4 hours |
| Total | 16 |
🎓 Eligibility & Requirements
Educational Qualification
1 August 2025
💰 Fees & Salary
Application Fee
Rs. 100/- (all categories)
📝 Selection Process
- Written Exam
- Interview
- Physical Efficiency Test
- Medical Examination
📅 Important Dates & Deadlines
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 16-08-2026 |
📝 How to Apply
- Visit the official website of the recruiting organization.
- Navigate to the Recruitment / Career section on the homepage.
- Find and click on the “Apply Online” link for Forest Range Officer (Van Kshetra Padadhikari).
- If you are a new user, click on New Registration to create your account with a valid email and mobile number.
- Log in with your credentials and fill out the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and other required details.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and other required documents in the prescribed format and size.
- Pay the application fee of Rs. 100/- (all categories) through online mode (Net Banking / Credit Card / Debit Card / UPI).
- Review all the details carefully, submit the application, and take a printout for future reference.
🔗 Important Links
📑 Additional Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Pay Level | Level-6 (Rs. 35,400 – Rs. 1,12,400) |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Application Start Date | 16 July 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 16 August 2026 |
| Appointing Authority | Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF), Bihar, Patna |
| Official Website | https://bpssc.bihar.gov.in |
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release / Letter Date | 10 July 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 16 July 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 16 August 2026 |
| Category | Total Vacancies |
| Unreserved (General) – Male | 21 years |
| Unreserved (General) – Female | 21 years |
| Bc / Ebc – Male, Female & Third Gender | 21 years |
| Sc / St – Male & Female | 21 years |
| Ur / Bc / Ebc / Sc – Male | 163 cm |
| St – Male | 152.5 cm |
| Ur / Bc / Ebc / Sc – Female | 150 cm |
| St – Female | 145 cm |
| Ur / Bc / Ebc / Sc / St – Male | 79 cm (minimum) |
| All Categories (Male / Female / Third Gender) | Rs. 100/- |
| Paper | Subject |
| Paper 1 | General Hindi |
| Paper 2 | General Studies (General Knowledge, Current Affairs, General Science, Civics, Indian History, Indian Geography, Mathematics, Mental Ability Test) |
| Sc / St / Women (All Categories) | 32% |
| Bc | 36.5% |
| Ebc | 34% |
| General (Ur) | 40% |
| All Categories – Male | 25 km walking |
| All Categories – Female | 14 km walking |
| Link | Details |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Job Openings | Last Date |
| Sub-Inspector Jobs – 150 Posts | 09-08-2026 |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
⚠️ Important Notes:
- Always verify all details from the official notification before applying.
- Do not pay any money to middlemen or agents for government job applications.
- Keep printed copies of all submitted documents and application receipts.
- Check the official website regularly for updates, corrigendum, and corrections.
- Candidates are advised to read the complete official notification PDF carefully before filling out the application form.
📚 Prepare for Your Exam
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