Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSSC) has released the official recruitment notice with advertisement no. 02/2025 to offer recruitment for the year 2025 for the post of Forest Range Officer in the Environment, Forest & Climate Change Department, Government of Bihar. Check out the eligibility criteria, and the eligible candidate can apply for the post of Constable in online application mode.
Candidates can read the article to learn more about the eligibility criteria and other required information.
Important Dates
The online application has been invited for the recruitment of candidates through the online exam conducted by the Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSSC) at the specified center. All the details like the date of registration, deadline, and examination date are specified in the article.
- Registration Start – 01st May 2025
- Deadline for Online Registration – 01st June 2025
- Admit Card – Available soon
- Exam – Expect an update soon
Application Fee Structure
Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission is going to conduct the recruitment examination for the post of Forest Range Officer in the Environment, Forest & Climate Change Department, Government of Bihar. The official body describes the application fee for each and every candidate who wishes to apply for the application needs to pay the prescribed application fee. Further details about the application fee are mentioned below.
- UR / OBC / EWS – INR 700/-
- Other State (OS) – INR 700/-
- SC / ST / – INR 400/-
- Pay the fee only online via UPI or Debit / Credit Card.
Age Limit
- The Minimum age for the application is 20 years.
- The Maximum age for the Male Applicant is 37 years.
- The Maximum age for the Female Applicant is 40 years
For more details about age relaxation as per Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSSC) recruitment rules, please refer to the official brochure.
BPSSSC Vacancy Details
Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSSC) describes a total of 24 vacancies for the post of Forest Range Officer in the Environment, Forest & Climate Change Department, Government of Bihar. To get detailed information regarding qualifications, physical eligibility, experience, salary, and exam pattern. Please read the information mentioned in the article, and for detailed and specific information, candidates may refer to the official recruitment notice issued by the Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSSC).
Post Name – Forest Range Officer
What is the required qualification for a Forest Range Officer?
Candidates graduated in any of the following disciplines from a recognized university in India.
- Chemistry
- Geology
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Statistics
- Zoology
- Forestry
- Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science
- Botany
- Engineering (recognized university)
Physical Fitness Criteria
For Male Candidates
| Category | GEN / OBC / EBC | SC / ST |
| Height | 163 CMS | 152.5 CMS |
| Chest | 79 Without Expansion & 84 with expansion for all categories | |
| Running | 25 Km in 04 Hours | |
For Female Candidates
| Category | GEN / OBC / EBC | SC / ST |
| Height | 150 CMS | 145 CMS |
| Chest | NA | |
| Running | 14 Km in 04 Hours | |
BPSSSC Range Officer Salary
Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSSC) has specified the salary details in the official recruitment notice which describes that the candidates will be paid according to Pay Level 06 as per Bihar Government Pay Matrix with the salary ranges from INR 35,400 to INR 1,12,400/- per month with additional benefits like DA, HRA, and other incentives and bonuses. For more details, please read the official notice.
Total Number of Vacancies
The total no. of Vacancies discussed in the official recruitment notice issued by the Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSSC) for the position of Forest Range Officer is 24, which are further categorized as per reservations and are mentioned below.
| Category | Vacancy |
| UR | 02 |
| EWS | 01 |
| EBC | 03 |
| BC | 07 |
| ST | 01 |
| SC | 10 |
| Total | 24 |
What is the selection procedure for the Forest Range Officer post?
Written Exam
Candidates applying for the post of Forest Range Officer will go through the various process for selection process. Firstly, the candidates will appear for the written examination, which comprises two papers.
| Paper | Subjects | Questions | Marks | Duration |
| Paper – 1 | General Hindi | 50 | 100 | 01 Hour |
| Paper – 2 | General Knowledge | 110 | 300 | 02 Hours |
Physical Eligibility Test
Candidates who qualify the written examination will move to the next stage towards selection,n which is Physical Eligibility Test. Candidates will be tested for their physical capabilities.
Personal Interview
The third stage for selection is the Personal Interview, where the candidates will be analyzed for their behaviours, discipline, personality, and presence of mind. The interview carries 50 Marks.
Medical Examination
Medical examination is the final stage for selection, Shortlisted candidates are tested to ensure medically fit for the job role.
How to fill out the form?
Application Official Website Link:
Direct Application Link: Click Here
Note: Candidates must go through the official brochure before applying; the link is given below.
Link to download the PDF file of the official Brochure: Click Here
