About Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) Allahabad Recruitment 2026
Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) Allahabad has officially announced the recruitment process for Assistant Conservator of Forest and Range Forest Officer Recruitment 2017. A total of 137 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
Key highlights: age requirement is 21 to 40 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 â Total 137 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Conservator of Forest | 17 | Bachelor Degree with At Least One of the Subject Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Phyiscs, Mathematics, Geology, Forestry, Statistics, Agriculture or B.Tech Degree | â |
| Range Forest Officer | 48 | Bachelor Degree with At Least Two Subject Namely Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Geology, Agriculture, Statistics, Horticulture and Enviroment or Agriculture, Veterinary Science, B.Tech Degree | â |
| Range Forest Officer (Special Recruitment) | 72 | Bachelor Degree with At Least Two Subject Namely Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Geology, Agriculture, Statistics, Horticulture and Enviroment or Agriculture, Veterinary Science, B.Tech Degree | â |
đ Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 05/05/2017 |
| Last Date to Apply | 01/06/2017 |
| Exam Date | 24/12/2017 |
| Interview Date | 26-28 August 2020 |
| Last Date For Fee Payment | 01/06/2017 |
| Last Date For Complete Form | 05/05/2017 |
| Answer Key Available | 18/04/2018 |
| Result Available (Pre) | 04/08/2018 |
| Last Date For Apply Online Mains | 27/08/2017 |
| Last Date Submit Hard Copy | 27/08/2018 |
| Final Result Available | 10/10/2020 |
Application Fee
| General | 125/- |
| OBC | 125/- |
| SC | 65/- |
| ST | 65/- |
| PH / / / PwD | 25/- |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 40 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/07/2017 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Selection Process
Written Exam (Preliminary)
Written Exam (Mains)
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 | Male: 163 CMS, Female: 150 CMS |
| Chest Measurement | Male: 84-89, Female: 79-83 |
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) Allahabad â the official website.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Assistant Conservator of Forest and Range Forest Officer Recruitment 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 was the last date to apply for UPPSC ACF/RFO 2017?
The last date to apply online for UPPSC ACF/RFO 2017 was 01/06/2017.
What was the application fee for General/OBC candidates?
The application fee for General/OBC candidates was 125/- INR.
What was the age limit for this recruitment?
Candidates needed to be between 21 and 40 years of age as on 01/07/2017.
What was the total number of vacancies in this recruitment?
There were a total of 137 vacancies for Assistant Conservator of Forest and Range Forest Officer posts.
What was the qualification required for Assistant Conservator of Forest?
For Assistant Conservator of Forest, a Bachelor Degree with at least one subject from Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Geology, Forestry, Statistics, Agriculture or a B.Tech Degree was required.
What was the qualification required for Range Forest Officer?
For Range Forest Officer, a Bachelor Degree with at least two subjects from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Geology, Agriculture, Statistics, Horticulture and Environment or Agriculture, Veterinary Science, or a B.Tech Degree was required.
What were the physical requirements for male candidates?
Male candidates needed a height of 163 CMS and a chest measurement of 84-89.
What were the physical requirements for female candidates?
Female candidates needed a height of 150 CMS and a chest measurement of 79-83.
When was the written exam conducted for this recruitment?
The written exam was conducted on 24/12/2017.
When were the interviews held for this recruitment?
The interviews were held from 26-28 August 2020.
When was the final result declared for UPPSC ACF/RFO 2017?
The final result for UPPSC ACF/RFO 2017 was made available on 10/10/2020.
What was the application fee for PH candidates?
The application fee for PH candidates was 25/- INR.
What was the application fee for SC/ST candidates?
The application fee for SC/ST candidates was 65/- INR.
What was the cutoff date for age calculation?
The cutoff date for age calculation was 01/07/2017.
Important Links
Important links will be added once the official notification is released.