About Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026
Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission has officially announced the recruitment process for State Forest Examination 2017. A total of 59 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across Chhattisgarh.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 08/01/2018.
Key highlights: age requirement is 21 to 30 years, the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 59 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Forest Guard | 13 | Bachelor Degree in Physics / Chemistry / Botany / Zoology / Mathematics / Computer Science / Agriculture or Any Equivalent Degree | — |
| Forest Ranger | 46 | Bachelor Degree in Physics / Chemistry / Botany / Zoology / Mathematics / Computer Science / Agriculture or Any Equivalent Degree | — |
📊 Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 08/01/2018 |
| Exam Date | 25/03/2018 |
| Last Date To Apply | 06/02/2018 |
| Last Date To Pay Fee | 06/02/2018 |
| Last Date For Correction | 15/02/2018 |
| Admit Card Available | March 2018 |
| Final Result Declared | December 2018 |
✏️ Correction Window: 15/02/2018
Application Fee
| General | 400 |
| SC | 300 |
| ST | 300 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 30 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/01/2017 |
| Relaxation (ST) | 40 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Bachelor Degree in Physics / Chemistry / Botany / Zoology / Mathematics / Computer Science / Agriculture or Any Equivalent Degree
Selection Process
Written Exam
Physical Eligibility Test
Interview
Document Verification
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
Physical Standards & Medical Requirements
| Minimum Height | [object Object] |
| Chest Measurement | [object Object] |
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission — https://psc.cg.gov.in/.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for State Forest Examination 2017.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for the State Forest Examination 2017?
The last date to apply online is 06 February 2018.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General and Other State candidates is INR 400.
What is the application fee for reserved category candidates?
The application fee for SC and ST candidates is INR 300.
What is the minimum age limit for Assistant Forest Guard post?
The minimum age limit is 21 years as on 01 January 2017.
What is the maximum age limit for Assistant Forest Guard post for Other State candidates?
The maximum age limit is 30 years for Other State candidates.
What is the maximum age limit for Assistant Forest Guard post for Chhattisgarh State candidates?
The maximum age limit is 40 years for Chhattisgarh State ST candidates.
What is the educational qualification required for the posts?
Candidates need a Bachelor's degree in Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Mathematics, Computer Science, Agriculture, or any equivalent degree.
How many vacancies are there for the Forest Ranger post?
There are 46 vacancies for the Forest Ranger post.
How many vacancies are there for the Assistant Forest Guard post?
There are 13 vacancies for the Assistant Forest Guard post.
What is the exam date for the State Forest Examination 2017?
The exam date is 25 March 2018.
When will the admit card be available?
The admit card will be available in March 2018.
When was the final result declared?
The final result was declared in December 2018.
What is the physical eligibility requirement for male candidates (General/OBC/SC) for height?
The height requirement for male candidates (General/OBC/SC) is 163 CMS.
What is the physical eligibility requirement for male candidates (ST) for height?
The height requirement for male candidates (ST) is 152 CMS.
What is the physical eligibility requirement for female candidates (General/OBC/SC) for height?
The height requirement for female candidates (General/OBC/SC) is 150 CMS.
What is the physical eligibility requirement for female candidates (ST) for height?
The height requirement for female candidates (ST) is 145 CMS.