About Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission Recruitment 2026
Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission has officially announced a recruitment drive for UP Forest Guard Recruitment 2026. There are 708 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The official notification is available on upsssc.gov.in.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 30/06/2026. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights — age limit: 18 Years–40 Years years; application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 708 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Guard | 708 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam from Any Recognized Board in India and UPSSSC PET Exam Qualified | — |
📊 Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 30/06/2026 |
| Exam Date | As Per Schedule |
| Last Date To Apply | 20/07/2026 |
| Last Date To Pay Fee | 20/07/2026 |
| Correction Last Date | 27/07/2026 |
| Admit Card Available | Before Exam |
✏️ Correction Window: 27/07/2026
Application Fee
| General | 25 |
| OBC | 25 |
| EWS | 25 |
| SC | 25 |
| ST | 25 |
| PH / / / PwD | 25 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years Years |
| Maximum Age | 40 Years Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/07/2026 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
10+2 Intermediate Exam from Any Recognized Board in India and UPSSSC PET Exam Qualified
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
Physical Standards & Medical Requirements
| Minimum Height | Male: UR/OBC/SC 168 cm, ST 160 cm; Female: UR/OBC/SC 152 cm, ST 147 cm |
| Chest Measurement | Male: UR/OBC/SC 84 cm, ST 82 cm; Female: NA |
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission — https://upsssc.gov.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for UP Forest Guard Recruitment 2026.
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 are the important dates for UP Forest Guard Recruitment 2026?
Application Start: 30/06/2026
Exam Date: As Per Schedule
What is the minimum educational qualification for UP Forest Guard Recruitment 2026?
10+2 Intermediate Exam from Any Recognized Board in India and UPSSSC PET Exam Qualified
What is the age limit for UP Forest Guard Recruitment 2026?
Minimum Age: 18 Years years.
Maximum Age: 40 Years years.
Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms.
What is the application fee for UP Forest Guard Recruitment 2026?
General: 25
OBC: 25
EWS: 25
SC: 25
ST: 25
PwD: 25
What is the last date to apply for UP Forest Guard Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 20/07/2026.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General category candidates is ₹25.
What is the minimum age requirement for UP Forest Guard Recruitment 2026?
The minimum age requirement is 18 years as on 01/07/2026.
What is the maximum age limit for UP Forest Guard Recruitment 2026?
The maximum age limit is 40 years as on 01/07/2026.
What is the qualification required for UP Forest Guard Recruitment 2026?
Candidates need 10+2 Intermediate Exam from Any Recognized Board in India and must be UPSSSC PET Exam Qualified.
How many vacancies are available for UP Forest Guard Recruitment 2026?
There are a total of 708 vacancies available.
What is the height requirement for male candidates in UP Forest Guard Recruitment 2026?
Male candidates must have a height of 168 cm (UR/OBC/SC) or 160 cm (ST).
What is the chest requirement for male candidates in UP Forest Guard Recruitment 2026?
Male candidates must have a chest measurement of 84 cm (UR/OBC/SC) or 82 cm (ST).
What is the last date to pay the application fee?
The last date to pay the application fee is 20/07/2026.
What is the correction window date for UP Forest Guard Recruitment 2026?
The correction window is open until 27/07/2026.
What documents are required to apply for UP Forest Guard Recruitment 2026?
Required documents include UPSSSC PET 2025 registration details, 10+2 mark sheet, photograph, signature, caste certificate (if applicable), income certificate (for EWS), PwD certificate (if applicable), domicile certificate, Aadhaar card, and bank passbook details.
Where can I apply for UP Forest Guard Recruitment 2026?
Applications can be submitted online at the official website https://upsssc.gov.in.