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BPSSC Forest Range Officer Recruitment 2025, Apply Online Begins for 24 FRO Posts

The Bihar Police Subordinate Service Commission (BPSSC) is the organisation that conducts the Bihar Police exam to determine the eligibility of candidates for the post of Forest Range Officer in Bihar. This year, BPSSC has released the notification PDF for the BPSSC FRO Recruitment 2025 of 24 posts on the official website https://bpssc.bihar.gov.in/. Interested & eligible candidates can start submitting their applications with the required documents and fee at the official website, as the link is active now.

BPSSC Forest Range Officer Notification 2025 Out

Before applying for the Bihar Forest Range Officer Recruitment 2025, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria, such as the educational criteria, age limit and selection process. Candidates can download the Notification PDF to check the eligibility criteria to apply for this post.

BPSSC Forest Range Officer Notification 2025 PDF – Click to Download

BPSSC Forest Range Officer Recruitment 2025 Overview

Through the BPSSC FRO Recruitment 2025, the candidates will be selected through four stages, i.e. written examination, interview round,  PET and medical examination. Candidates can check all the details for Bihar Forest Range Officer Recruitment 2025, which is shared in the table.

BPSSC Forest Range Officer Recruitment 2025 Overview
Organization Bihar Police Service Selection Commission (BPSSC)
Post Name Field Officer
Vacancy 24
Registration Dates 1st May to 1st June 2025
Mode of Exam Online
Educational Qualification Bachelor’s degree with at least one science subject, Statistics, Zoology Or Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, forestry.
Minimum Age  21 Years (As on 01/01/2025)
Salary Rs. 35,400 to Rs. 11,2400
Selection Process CBT Exam, Interview, PET and Medical Examination
Official Website https://bpssc.bihar.gov.in/

BPSSC FRO Recruitment 2025 Important Dates

The application process for the post of Forest Range Officer has started till 1st June 2025. Candidates are advised to submit their application before the last date of submission to avoid last-minute server issues on the official website.

Events Dates
Notification Release Date 30th April 2025
Start Date of Application 1st May 2025
Last Date of Application 1st June 2025
Exam Date To be announced

BPSSC Forest Range Officer Vacancy 2025

The Bihar Police Service Selection Commission has released a total of 24 vacancies for the post of Forest Range Officer. These vacancies are further divided along the categories.

Category Vacancy
General (UR) 02
Backwards Class (BC) 07
Economically Backwards Class (EBC) 03
SC 10
ST 01
EWS 01
Total 24

BPSSC FRO Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria

The candidates who are willing to apply for the Bihar Field Range Officer Recruitment 2025 can first go through the eligibility criteria, such as Nationality, Education Qualification, and Age limit.

Nationality

  • The candidates must be permanent citizens of India.

Educational Qualification

For the BPSSC FRO Recruitment 2025, candidates should be sure that they fulfil the educational qualification. Candidates can check the educational qualification as mentioned below.

Educational Qualification Bachelor’s Degree (Animal Husbandry & Animal Pathology, Botany, Chemistry, Physics, Statistics) from a recognised university OR BCA

Age Limit (As on 01/01/2025)

Candidates who are a minimum of 21 years old are eligible to apply for the post of Forest Range Officer. The upper age limit (as 01/08/2025) will be different for male, female and transgenders for all categories.

Categories Male Female
Minimum Maximum Minimum Maximum
General/ EWS 21 years 37 years 21 years 40 years
BC/EBC Male & 21 years 40 years 21 years 40 years
SC/ST Male & 21 years 42 years 21 years 42 Years
Transgender of Bihar State 21 years 40 years 21 years 40 years

BPSSC Forest Range Officer Application Process 2025

The Application process has already started on the official website of BPSSC https://bpssc.bihar.gov.in/. The direct link to the registration page is also provided in the article. Candidates can directly register through that link and enter the required details. Before starting to fill the application form, candidates need a valid, active mobile phone number & email address that belongs to the candidate.

Click to Apply Online for BPSSC FRO Recruitment 2025

BPSSC Forest Range Officer Application Fee 2025

After entering all the details, candidates have to pay the fee for the application process through the official payment portal of BPSSC. The Application fee is different for male, female and transgender candidates, along with categories, as mentioned below.

Category Application Fee
Male Female
All categories of Non Domicile Rs. 700 Rs. 700
General (Domicile of Bihar) Rs. 700 Rs. 400
EWS Rs. 700 Rs. 400
EBC/BC Rs. 700 Rs. 400
SC/ST Rs. 400 Rs. 400
Transgender people of Bihar state Rs. 400 Rs. 400

Steps to Apply for BPSSC FRO Recruitment 2025

Candidates can fill out the Application form from the official website or through the link we have shared in the article. Here, we have shared the step-by-step procedure for filling out the application form.

  1. Go to the official website of the BPSSC https://bpssc.bihar.gov.in/.
  2. On the homepage of the website, search for the Forest Department Tab.
  3. Click on the tab, and search for the link that says Advt. No. 02/2025: Apply Online for the post of Range Officer of Forest in Environment, Forest and Climate Change Dept., Govt. of Bihar.
  4. Click on the register & make payment button.
  5. Read all the instructions and then click on the Proceed to register and make payment button.
  6. Then, click on the direct recruitment button, and enter all the required details.
  7. Attach all the mentioned documents in the format mentioned and click on the save and next button.
  8. Make the payment through the official payment portal of BPSSC.
  9. Save the application form and take a printout of the application process for future reference.

BPSSC Forest Range Officer Selection Process 2025

The selection process for the post of Forest Range Officer is divided into multiple stages, such as a written test, an interview round, a Physical efficiency test and a medical examination. Candidates have to qualify each stage of the selection process to join as the BPSSC Forest Range Officer in Bihar. The commission will select 6 times more candidates than the vacancy, and they will be invited for the interview round.

BPSSC Forest Range Officer Exam Pattern 2025

  • BPSSC Forest Range Officer Exam contains two papers: Paper I and Paper II.
  • Paper I consists of 50 multiple-choice questions on the General Hindi subject for 100 marks.
  • Paper II consists of 100 multiple-choice questions on General Science, General Knowledge subjects, Mathematics and a mental ability test for 300 marks.
  • Paper I will carry 2 marks for a correct answer, and Paper II will carry 3 marks for each correct answer.
  • There will be a deduction of marks with every wrong answer: Paper I have negative marking of 0.22 marks and Paper II has negative marking of 0.33 Marks.
Paper Subject Total Marks Total Question Duration
Paper I General Hindi 100 50 1 Hour
Paper II Question related to contemporary issues 300 100 2 Hours
General Science
Political Science
Indian History
Indian Geography
Mathematics
Mental Ability Test
Total 400 150 3 Hours

BPSSC Forest Range Officer Salary Structure 2025

The Candidates who will be selected for the position of Forest Range Officer will get the initial Salary of Rs. 35,400 per month and a maximum salary of Rs. 1,12,400 according to the 7th pay commission. Apart from the basic salary, candidates will get other extra allowances and benefits, such as Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), City Transport Aid (CTA) and other benefits.

Parameters Details
Pay level  6
Pay Scale Rs. 35,400 to Rs. 1,12,400
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FAQs

What is the last date to apply for the BPSSC FRO Recruitment 2025?

Candidates can apply for the BPSSC FRO Recruitment 2025 till 1st June 2025.

What is the minimum Age for the post of BPSSC FRO?

The minimum age to apply for the post of BPSSC FRO is 21 years.