Organization: Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC)
Post Exam Name: Range Officer of Forest (Van Kshetra Adhikari)
Advt No.: 02/2025
Total Vacancies: 24 Posts
Official Website: bpssc.bih.nic.in | bpssc.bihar.gov.in
Important Dates:
- Notification Release Date: 30 April 2025
- Online Application Start Date: 1 May 2025
- Last Date to Apply & Fee Payment: 1 June 2025
- Admit Card Available From: 8 August 2025
- Written Exam Date: 24 August 2025 (Sunday)
- Result Date: Will Be Updated Soon
Vacancy Details (Category-wise):
- UR (General): 02
- EWS: 01
- BC: 07
- EBC: 03
- SC: 10
- ST: 01
- BC-Female: 00
35% reservation for females is applicable within these categories.
Educational Qualification:
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in any one of the following subjects:
Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Biotechnology, Zoology, Agriculture, Forestry, Engineering, BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications).
Age Limit (as on 01.01.2025):
- Minimum Age: 20 Years
- Maximum Age (Male):
- General/EWS: 37 Years
- BC/EBC: 40 Years
- SC/ST: 42 Years
- Maximum Age (Female):
- General/EWS: 40 Years
- BC/EBC: 40 Years
- SC/ST: 42 Years
Age relaxation applicable as per BPSSC recruitment rules.
Application Fee:
- General / OBC / EWS / Other State: ₹700
- SC / ST / All Category Female (Bihar Domicile): ₹400
Payment can be made via Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card, or Mobile Wallet.
Selection Process:
- Written Examination (OMR Based, Negative Marking)
- Paper 1: General Hindi – 100 Marks, 2 Hours (Qualifying)
- Paper 2: General Studies, Environmental Science & Forestry – 300 Marks, 2 Hours
- Interview (for candidates shortlisted from the written exam)
- Physical Endurance Test (PET) & Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Medical Examination
Physical Standards:
- Male:
- Height: 163 cm (UR/BC/EBC/SC), 152.5 cm (ST)
- Chest: 79–84 cm (with 5 cm expansion)
- Walking: 25 km in 4 hours
- Female:
- Height: 150 cm (All Categories)
- Walking: 14 km in 4 hours
Pay Scale: Level-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400)
How to Check & Download BPSSC Range Officer of Forest Admit Card 2025:
- Visit BPSSC Official Website
- Find the notice “Important Notice: Written Examination and E‑Admit Card of Range Officer of Forests (Advt. 02/2025)”
- Click the admit card download link (active from 8 August 2025)
- Enter your application/registration number and date of birth
- Download the e‑Admit Card PDF and verify all details
- Print a colored copy and carry it to the exam center
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