UPSSSC Forest Guard Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 708 Posts | Last Date 20 July 2026
Last date to Apply 20 July 2026
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Apply online for 708 vacancies. Last date 20 July 2026.
UPSSSC has released the Forest Guard & Wildlife Guard Recruitment 2026 notification, offering 708 vacancies across Uttar Pradesh. Applications begin on 30 June 2026 and end on 20 July 2026. Candidates must have appeared in PET‑2025 and fulfill eligibility requirements.
This recruitment provides an excellent opportunity for aspirants seeking stable government careers in forest and wildlife protection. Selected candidates will serve under the Uttar Pradesh Forest Department, ensuring conservation and compliance with environmental laws. With competitive pay and benefits, this exam is a gateway to a respected public service role.
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Recruiting Body Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) Advertisement No. 12-Exam/2026 Total Vacancies 708 (Forest Guard & Wildlife Guard) Post Forest Guard & Wildlife Guard Nature of Recruitment State Government Recruitment Job Type & Location Full-time, Uttar Pradesh Forest Department Application Deadlines Start: 30 June 2026 | End: 20 July 2026 | Correction Window: till 27 July 2026 Eligibility Intermediate/10+2 pass; must have appeared in PET-2025 Age Limit 18 – 40 years (relaxations as per rules) Salary Structure Pay Level-3, ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 per month (7th CPC) Selection Process PET-2025 score, Main Exam, Physical Test, Document Verification, Medical Examination Reservation Rules As per Uttar Pradesh Government norms (UR/OBC/SC/ST/EWS) Application Fee ₹25 processing fee for all categories Documents Required Educational certificates, PET-2025 scorecard, category/EWS certificate, photo & signature Exam Centres Across Uttar Pradesh (details in admit card) Official Website https://upsssc.gov.in/ Submission Mode Online only Apply Online Apply Online
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Notification Release 23 April 2026 Application Start 30 June 2026 Application End 20 July 2026 Fee Reconciliation / Correction 27 July 2026 Exam Date To be announced
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Total 708
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Application Fee
Online Processing Fee
Total Fee
Unreserved 0 ₹25 ₹25 OBC 0 ₹25 ₹25 SC/ST 0 ₹25 ₹25 PwD 0 ₹25 ₹25
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Salary Structure – UPSSSC Forest Guard Recruitment 2026
Pay Level Salary Range (per month)
Level-3 (7th CPC) ₹21,700 – ₹69,100
Eligibility Criteria – UPSSSC Forest Guard Recruitment 2026
Requirement Details
Age Limit 18 – 40 years (as per rules, relaxations applicable) Education Intermediate/10+2 pass from recognized board PET Requirement Must have appeared in PET‑2025 and hold valid scorecard
Category-Wise Breakdown – UPSSSC Forest Guard Recruitment 2026
Category Vacancies
UR To be updated OBC To be updated SC To be updated ST To be updated EWS To be updated
Documents Required – UPSSSC Forest Guard Recruitment 2026
Educational certificates (10+2 mark sheet and passing certificate)
Category/Reservation certificate issued by competent authority (SC/ST/OBC candidates)
EWS certificate valid for FY 2025-26, issued between 01 April 2026 and 20 July 2026
Valid PET‑2025 scorecard issued by UPSSSC
Recent passport-size photograph and scanned signature
Domicile certificate of Uttar Pradesh (if applicable)
Identity proof such as Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, or Driving License
How to Apply – UPSSSC Forest Guard Recruitment 2026
Visit the UPSSSC official website .
Navigate to the “Live Advertisement” section and select Forest Guard Recruitment 2026.
Login using your PET‑2025 registration number and OTP sent to registered mobile/email.
Fill in personal, educational, and category details carefully.
Upload scanned copies of required documents, photo, and signature.
Pay the application fee online via Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or SBI e‑challan.
Submit the application form and download the confirmation page.
Print a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Selection Procedure – UPSSSC Forest Guard Recruitment 2026
The selection process will be conducted in multiple stages to ensure fair recruitment:
Stage 1: Shortlisting based on PET‑2025 normalized score.Stage 2: Main Written Examination covering General Knowledge, Hindi, Intelligence, and Environmental Studies.Stage 3: Physical Efficiency Test (running, height, chest measurement as per norms).Stage 4: Document Verification of certificates and eligibility proofs.Stage 5: Medical Examination to assess physical fitness for duty.
Final merit will be prepared based on performance in the written exam and physical test, subject to document and medical clearance.
Exam Pattern – UPSSSC Forest Guard Recruitment 2026
Subject Marks Duration
General Knowledge 50 2 Hours General Hindi 50 2 Hours General Intelligence 50 2 Hours General Science/Environment 50 2 Hours
Job Location – UPSSSC Forest Guard Recruitment 2026
Various forest divisions across Uttar Pradesh under the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests.
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