OPSC Recruitment 2019 For Asst. Forest Conservators (Group A ) And Forest Rangers (Group B)

The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has released a notification inviting applications form eligible candidates for filling 67 vacancies to the posts of Assistant Conservator of Forests (25 posts) Group A and Forest Rangers (42 Posts) Group B under the Odisha Forest and Environment Department. The online application process towards the same will start from 15 February 2019 and will close on 14 March 2019, with 19 March 2019 as the last date for the payment of application fees.

OPSC Recruitment 2019 For Forest Officer

CRITERIA	DETAILS
Name Of The Posts	Assistant Conservator of Forests and Forest Rangers
Organisation	Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC)
Educational Qualification	Bachelor's Degree with at least any one of the subjects – Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Veterinary Science, Animal Husbandry and Zoology/Bachelor's Degree in Forestry or Agriculture
Experience	Freshers can apply
Skills Required	Physical Fitness
Job Location	Odisha
Salary Scale	Assistant Conservator of Forests – Rs. 56,100/- per month; Forest Ranger – Rs. 44,900/- per month
Industry	Civil services
Application Start Date	February 15, 2019
Application End Date	March 14, 2019

Age Criteria And Fees

Candidates interested in applying for the posts of Assistant Conservator of Forests and Forest Rangers through OPSC Recruitment 2019 must have attained 21 years of age as on 01 January 2019, and not exceeded 32 years, with a relaxation in the upper age limit by 5 years for SC/ST/SEBC/Women and Ex-Servicemen candidates.

Candidates must pay a prescribed fee of Rs. 500/- towards the examination fee through a Pay-in-Slip (Challan) to be payed at any branch of the State of Bank of India. SC/ST candidates of Odisha State are exempted from paying any fee.

Vacancy Details For OPSC ACF And FR 2019

Post Name	No. Of Vacancies
Assistant Conservator of Forests	25
Forest Ranger	42
Total	67

Educational Criteria

Desirous candidates applying for the posts of Assistant Conservator of Forests and Forest Rangers through OPSC Recruitment 2019 must possess a Bachelor's Degree with at least any one of the subjects - Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Veterinary Science, Animal Husbandry and Zoology, or a Bachelor's Degree in Forestry or Agriculture from a recognised Institution/University in India.

Selection And Pay Scale

The selection of candidates as Assistant Conservator of Forests and Forest Rangers through OPSC Recruitment 2019 will be done through a Written Examination (1,400 marks, Physical Test and Viva Voce Test (200 marks).

For details about the Physical Test click on the notification link provided below.

Candidates selected as Assistant Conservator of Forests and Forest Rangers through OPSC Recruitment 2019 will be paid as emolument as under:
Assistant Conservator of Forests - Rs. 56,100/- per month

Forest Ranger - Rs. 44,900/- per month

How To Apply

Candidates applying for the posts of Assistant Conservator of Forests and Forest Rangers through OPSC Recruitment 2019 must apply online on the official OPSC website at http://www.opsconline.gov.in/ from 15 February 2019 onwards.

For detailed notification about OPSC Recruitment for Assistant Conservator of Forests and Forest Rangers click here