Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard Vacancy Details
A total of 708 vacancies are available for this recruitment. Below is the complete category-wise and post-wise breakdown.
Category Wise Vacancy
| Category Name | No. Of Posts |
| General | 132 |
| EWS | 32 |
| OBC | 315 |
| SC | 218 |
| ST | 11 |
Detailed Vacancy Table
| Post Name | No. Of Posts | Eligibility Criteria |
| Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard | 708 | Candidates must have passed Class 12th and possess a valid UP PET 2025 scorecard. |
Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed Class 12th (Intermediate) from a recognized board and possess a valid UP PET 2025 scorecard.General Eligibility
Candidates must have completed Class 12th and possess a valid UP PET 2025 scorecard.
Physical Standards
| Measurement | Male | Female |
| Height | UR, OBC, EWS, SC: 168 CMS | For ST: 160 CMS | 79-84 CMS |
| Chest | UR, OBC, EWS, SC: 152 CMS | For ST: 147 CMS | 77-82 CMS |
| Weight | — | 45-58 KG |
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Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard Age Limit
The age limit is 18 to 40 years, and age relaxation applies to reserved categories as set out below.
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 – 40 Years |
Age Relaxation
Age relaxation as per UPSSSC rules.
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Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard Selection Process
Selection Process
The selection process involves the following stages: Shortlisting based on PET 2025 score, Written Examination, Physical Measurement Test (PMT), and Document Verification.
Exam Pattern
| Subject | Marks | Number of Questions |
| General Knowledge | 100 | 100 |
| Reasoning | 100 | 100 |
Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard Application Process & Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start | 30/06/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 20/07/2026 |
| Fee Last Date | 20/07/2026 |
| Exam Date | 27/09/2026 |
| Admit Card | 27/Oct/2026 |
| Result Date | 27/10/2026 |
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹25 |
| SC / ST | ₹25 |
| EWS | ₹25 |
| Female | ₹25 |
| Payment Mode | Online |
🔗 Important Links
| Link Description | Action |
|---|---|
| Admit Card Download | ⏳ Admit Card Awaited |
| Apply Online | Apply Now → |
| Official Notification PDF | Visit Website |
| Official Website | Visit Website |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Join WhatsApp |
| Join Telegram Channel | Join Telegram |
📎 Documents Required
- Class 12th Marksheet
- UP PET 2025 Scorecard
- Identity Proof
- Passport Size Photograph
🖊️ How To Apply Online
- Visit the official UPSSSC website.
- Navigate to the Notice Board / Latest Updates section.
- Find the link for Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard Main Examination 2026.
- Click on the Exam City Details link.
- Enter your Registration Number and Date of Birth.
- Complete any required verification steps.
- Submit to view your exam city details.
- Download the exam city intimation slip for reference.
⚠️ Important Instructions
- Ensure all personal details are correct when applying.
- Keep your registration number safe for future reference.
- Check the official website regularly for updates on exam dates and results.
📌 Important Notes
- Age limit is based on 01 July 2026.
- Application fees are non-refundable.
- Prepare well for both written and physical tests.
Expert Guide & Detailed Information
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Recruitment Overview & Introduction
- 🏢 Organization & Post: Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (Dept. of Forest Department) — recruitment for Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard.
- 📊 Vacancies: 708 posts across various departments/locations.
- 🖥️ Application Mode & Dates: Apply Online from 30/06/2026 to 20/07/2026.
- 🎓 Eligibility: Candidates must have passed Class 12th (Intermediate) from a recognized board and possess a valid UP PET 2025 scorecard.; age 18–40 years (category-wise relaxation as per govt rules).
- 📝 Selection Process: The selection process involves the following stages: Shortlisting based on PET 2025 score, Written Examination, Physical Measurement Test (PMT), and Document Verification..
- 💰 Salary: As per Government Rules per month, plus standard allowances and benefits.
Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard — Key Details
Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard Eligibility & Qualification
Candidates must have Candidates must have passed Class 12th (Intermediate) from a recognized board and possess a valid UP PET 2025 scorecard from a recognised board or university. The full eligibility wording is given in the official notification.
Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard Total Vacancies
A total of 708 vacancies have been advertised in this recruitment by Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission. The category-wise and post-wise breakdown is given on this page.
Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard Last Date to Apply
The last date to submit the online application is 20/07/2026. Applications opened on 30/06/2026. Apply a few days early, as official portals are usually slow on the final day.
Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard Age Limit
The age limit is 18 to 40 years, and age relaxation applies to reserved categories as set out in the notification.
Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard Application Fee
The application fee is ₹25 for General/OBC candidates, ₹25 for SC/ST candidates, and ₹25 for female candidates. Payment can be made by Online.
Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard Selection Process
Selection is based on The selection process involves the following stages: Shortlisting based on PET 2025 score, Written Examination, Physical Measurement Test (PMT), and Document Verification.
How to Apply Online for Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard
Applications are submitted on the official website only (Online). Use the apply link in the Important Links section of this page, which points to the official portal — never pay a third party to submit a government application form for you.
Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard Login / Candidate Portal
There is no separate login page on this site. Use the Apply Online / Official Website link in the Important Links section of this page to reach the official portal, where you can login with your registration details to check application status, download your admit card, or view your result. Always sign in only on the official government website.
Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard Cut Off
The official cut-off marks are released by Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission along with or shortly after the result, and vary every year by category (General/OBC/SC/ST/EWS) and exam difficulty, so they cannot be predicted in advance. Check the Result Link in the Important Links section of this page once results are declared for the category-wise cut-off.
Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard Exam Date
The exam is scheduled for 27/09/2026. Exam dates are revised from time to time, so confirm against the official notice before making travel plans.
Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard Job Location
This recruitment is for posts located in Uttar Pradesh. Posting/location details for individual candidates are confirmed at the time of selection as per the official notification.
Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard Documents Required
Keep ready: Class 12th Marksheet, UP PET 2025 Scorecard, Identity Proof, Passport Size Photograph. Check the Documents Required section on this page and the official notification for the complete list.
Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard Official Website
The official website for Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission is linked in the Important Links section on this page. Always apply and check updates only through the official site, never a third-party link.
Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard Notification PDF
The official notification PDF can be downloaded from the Official Notification link in the Important Links section of this page. Always read the full notification before applying, since it is the authoritative source for eligibility, dates and fee.
Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard Admit Card
The admit card is expected around 27/Oct/2026. It will be available for download from the official website; this page will be updated with the direct link once it is released.
Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard Admit Card Download
The admit card has not been released yet. Once it is out, the direct download link will be added to the Admit Card Download row in the Important Links section of this page.
Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard Result Date
The result is expected around 27/10/2026. It will be published on the official website; this page will be updated with the direct result link once it is declared.
Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard Category-wise Vacancies
Yes — the category-wise (General/OBC/SC/ST/EWS) vacancy breakdown is given in the Vacancy Details section on this page, based on the official notification.
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📚 Preparation Strategy & Exam Syllabus Insights ▼
Preparation Strategy for UPSSSC Forest Guard Exam
To succeed in the UPSSSC Forest Guard examination, candidates should focus on a few key areas:
- Review the syllabus thoroughly, ensuring a strong grasp of general knowledge, reasoning, and environmental studies.
- Practice previous years' question papers to understand the exam pattern and frequently asked questions.
- Time management is crucial; simulate exam conditions while practicing to improve speed and accuracy.
- Stay updated on current affairs, especially regarding wildlife conservation and environmental policies, as these topics are often included in the exam.
Previous year trends indicate that cut-offs can vary significantly based on the number of vacancies and exam difficulty. Therefore, aiming for a score higher than the average cut-off can enhance chances of selection.
🎯 Selection Criteria & Weightage Details ▼
The Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard selection process follows the standard multi-stage government recruitment format:
- Computer-Based / Written Test: Covers numerical ability, reasoning, language proficiency, and role-specific subject knowledge.
- Physical/Skill Test (post-dependent): A qualifying round only — it does not add to the merit score, but must be cleared.
- Document Verification: A final check of educational certificates, age and category proof, and any other documents listed in the notification.
Final placement on the merit list depends on clearing each stage and meeting the category-wise cutoff.
💼 Career Path, Allowances & Job Perks ▼
Beyond the role itself, Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission offers the job security and structured growth typical of government service, under 7th Pay Commission norms:
- Compensation: As per department rules as the base, before allowances.
- Standard Government Benefits: DA, HRA, and TA on top of base pay, plus medical coverage extending to dependents.
- Career Movement: Promotion is not automatic, but structured annual reviews and departmental exams provide a real path upward over time.
🎤 Real Interview Experience & Challenges ▼
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What's worth doing instead: go through the official notification for the precise stage-by-stage process (exam, skill/physical round, document check, interview if it applies to this post), and have your certificates, category documents, and photo ID sorted in advance. Most last-minute rejections at this stage come down to paperwork, not preparation.