About Jharkhand Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026
Jharkhand Public Service Commission has officially announced the recruitment process for Assistant Conservator of Forest ACF & Forest Range Officer FRO Recruitment 2024. A total of 248 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across Jharkhand.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 29/07/2024.
Key highlights: age requirement is 21 to 35 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 โ Total 248 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Conservator of Forest ACF | 78 | Bachelor Degree with at least one of the subjects: Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Forestry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, Environmental Science or Honours in related subjects or Engineering degree in Civil, Mechanical, Chemical from any recognized university. | โ |
| Forest Range Officer FRO | 170 | Bachelor Degree with at least one of the subjects: Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science, Forestry, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, Environmental Science or Honours in related subjects or Engineering degree in Civil, Mechanical, Chemical from any recognized university. | โ |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 29/07/2024 |
| Exam Date | As per Schedule |
| Last Date To Apply | 10/08/2024 |
| Last Date To Pay Fee | 11/08/2024 |
| Admit Card Available | Before Exam |
Application Fee
| General | 600 |
| OBC | 600 |
| EWS | 600 |
| SC | 150 |
| ST | 150 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 35 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/08/2024 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Bachelor Degree with at least one of the subjects: Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science, Forestry, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, Environmental Science or Honours in related subjects or Engineering degree in Civil, Mechanical, Chemical from any recognized university.
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
Physical Standards & Medical Requirements
| Minimum Height | Male: 163 cm, Female: 152.5 cm |
| Chest Measurement | Male: 79 cm without expansion |
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Jharkhand Public Service Commission โ https://www.jpsc.gov.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Assistant Conservator of Forest ACF & Forest Range Officer FRO Recruitment 2024.
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 Jharkhand JPSC ACF & FRO Recruitment 2024?
The last date to apply online is 10 August 2024 up to 5 PM.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General/OBC/EWS category candidates is INR 600.
What is the age limit for applying to the ACF & FRO posts?
The minimum age is 21 years and the maximum age is 35 years as on 1 August 2024.
What is the required educational qualification for the Forest Range Officer FRO post?
Candidates need a Bachelor's degree with at least one subject from Agriculture, Forestry, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, Environmental Science, or an Engineering degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Chemical.
How many vacancies are available for the Assistant Conservator of Forest ACF post?
There are 78 vacancies available for the Assistant Conservator of Forest ACF post.
What is the physical height requirement for male candidates?
Male candidates must have a minimum height of 163 cm.
What is the physical running requirement for female candidates?
Female candidates must complete 14 km in 4 hours.
Where can I apply for the Jharkhand JPSC ACF & FRO Recruitment 2024?
Applications must be submitted online through the official JPSC website (https://www.jpsc.gov.in).
What is the chest measurement requirement for male candidates?
Male candidates must have a chest measurement of 79 cm without expansion.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates?
Yes, age relaxation is provided as per Jharkhand JPSC Assistant Conservator of Forest ACF & Forest Range Officer FRO Recruitment Rules.
What is the exam date for the Jharkhand JPSC ACF & FRO Recruitment 2024?
The exam date will be announced as per the schedule on the official JPSC website.
What documents are required to apply for the Jharkhand JPSC ACF & FRO Recruitment 2024?
Required documents include a passport-sized photograph, signature, ID proof, date of birth proof, educational certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), income certificate (if applicable), disability certificate (if applicable), domicile certificate, ex-serviceman certificate (if applicable), and NOC (if employed).
Can I pay the application fee offline?
No, the application fee must be paid online via Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
What is the application fee for SC/ST category candidates?
The application fee for SC/ST category candidates is INR 150.
When will the admit card be available for the Jharkhand JPSC ACF & FRO exam?
The admit card will be available before the exam on the official JPSC website.