OSSSC Forest Guard Exam Date 2024 and Hall Ticket for 2712 Vacancies

The Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) is a statutory body under the government of Odisha responsible for recruiting candidates for various posts in government departments and ministries. OSSSC released the notification inviting online applications to fill up a total of 2712 vacancies in the state of Odisha. OSSSC Forest Guard Written Examination 2024 is scheduled to be held from 24th April to 07th May 2024 in all districts of Odisha. Bookmark our page for more updates regarding the OSSC Exam Date 2024.

OSSSC Forest Guard Recruitment 2024- Overview

The recruitment drive for shortlisting candidates for the posts of Forest Guard, Forester, and Live Stock Inspector has been initiated with the release of OSSSC Recruitment 2023-24 Notification. and the online application process is going to last till 30th November 2023. The brief overview related to OSSSC Forest Guard Recruitment 2024 has been summed up in the below table.

OSSSC Exam Date 2024 Out

OSSSC Written exam date for Forest Guard, Forester, and Live Stock Inspector posts is scheduled to be held from 24th April to 07th May 2024 in the various exam centers across Odisha state. The exam will be held in CBRE mode (Computer Based Recruitment Examination). The exam date, exam timing, exam venue, center etc has been released along with the OSSSC Forest Guard Admit Card on the official website https://www.osssc.gov.in/.

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OSSSC Recruitment 2023-24- Important Dates

The OSSSC has released the dates for registration OSSSC Recruitment 2024 along with the notification pdf. The OSSSC Forest Guard Exam Date 2024 has been announced for 24th April to 07th May 2024. The complete schedule has been tabulated below for your reference.

OSSSC Forest Guard Admit Card 2024 Out

The Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) has released the OSSSC Admit Card 2024 on 13th April 2024 at https://www.osssc.gov.in/. The OSSSC written exam for Forest Guard, Forester, and Live Stock Inspector posts is scheduled for 24th April to 07th May 2024. Candidates can download their OSSSC Forest Guard Admit Card 2024 from the direct link shared here.

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OSSSC Recruitment 2024 Notification

The OSSSC Recruitment 2023-24 offers a fantastic opportunity for job seekers for the posts of Forest Guard, Forester, and Live Stock Inspector in Odisha to secure a government job. To know the detailed information regarding the recruitment and vacancies released, Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) has released the official notification on the official website https://www.osssc.gov.in/. Click on the below link to download OSSSC Recruitment 2024 Notification pdf and check all details.

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OSSSC Forest Guard Vacancy 2024

Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) has announced a total of 2712 vacancies to be filled through OSSSC Recruitment 2024 out of which 1677 vacancies are for Forest Guard posts, 719 for Live Stock Inspector, and the remaining 316 vacancies are for Forester. Check post-wise vacancy distribution in the below table.

OSSSC Vacancy 2024 [Category-wise]

The category-wise vacancy distribution as mentioned in the notification has been tabulated below.

OSSSC Forest Guard Recruitment 2024 Apply Online

OSSSC Forest Guard Apply Online Link has been activated on the official website of OSSSC https://www.osssc.gov.in/. In this article, we will also provide a direct link to apply online for OSSSC Forest Guard Vacancy 2024 so that candidates are not required to visit the official website. Eligible candidates are suggested to submit their application before the closing date to avoid the last-minute technical hassle. OSSSC Forest Guard Recruitment 2024 last date to submit the application forms is 30th November 2023.

OSSSC Forest Guard Apply Online Link (Inactive)

Steps to Apply Online for OSSSC Forest Guard Recruitment 2024

Aspiring and eligible candidates can submit their application forms through the official website of OSSSC by following the below step-by-step process.

Step 1: Visit the official website of the Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) at https://www.osssc.gov.in/.

Step 2: On the homepage click on the link “Apply Online”.

Step 3: A new page appears on the screen, click on the link “One Time Registration (OTR) for Examinations”

Step 4: A new tab appears on the screen if candidates are not registered already, register and create their profile by clicking on “New Registration” and entering your valid email ID and mobile number.

Step 5: After completing the registration or if already registered the candidate has to log into their registration number which is provided during the registration process.

Step 6: Enter your personal details and required educational qualifications.

Step 7: Upload all required documents as per the prescribed format.

Step 8: Download and take a printout of OSSSC Forest Guard Application forms for future reference.

OSSSC Forest Guard Recruitment 2024 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must go through the OSSC Forest Guard Notification PDF and ensure their eligibility to apply online for OSSSC Forest Guard Vacancy 2023-24. Candidates’ eligibility in the form of educational qualification and age limit are mentioned here.

OSSSC Educational Qualification

The required education qualification for the candidates to apply online for Forest Guard, Forester, and Live Stock Inspector posts under OSSSC Forest Guard Recruitment is as follows.

OSSSC Age Limit (as on 01/01/2023)

For OSSSC Recruitment 2024, candidates’ minimum age should be 18 years and the maximum age should not be more than 38 years. Age relaxation for reserved categories will be provided as per government rules.

• Minimum Age- 18 years
• Maximum Age- 38 years
• Upper Age relaxation for the reserved category is provided below in the table as mentioned in the notification pdf.

OSSSC Recruitment 2024 Selection Process

Candidates have to undergo the following selection process to be appointed for Forest Guard, Forester, and Live Stock Inspector posts. Candidates who clear the OSSSC Written examination will be called to appear for the OSSSC Physical Test which comprises the Physical Efficiency Test and Physical Measurement Test followed by Document Verification. After document verification, candidates have to submit their choice for Posts/ District/ Circle and Division. The final merit of the candidates will be prepared on the basis of the candidate’s merit list and the candidate’s choice of posts.

Stage 1- Written Test: OSSSC will conduct the OSSSC written examination for Forest Guard, Forester, and Live Stock Inspector Posts. On the basis of the written examination candidates will be shortlisted for the next phase of the selection process i.e. Physical Exam. OSSSC Written exam is likely to be held in the month of February in all districts of Odisha.

Stage 2- Physical Test (Physical Measurement Test/ Physical Efficiency Test): On the basis of the candidate’s performance in the OSSSC Witten examination as per merit list 3 times the number of total vacancies will be called to appear for the Physical tests.

Stage 3- Document Verification: Qualified candidates in Physical examination will be called for Document Verification where candidates have to provide their original documents in order to verify the information submitted by them in the application forms.

OSSSC Forest Guard Exam Pattern 2024

The candidates who apply for OSSSC Recruitment 2024 for Forest Guard, Forester, and Live Stock Inspector posts must be aware of the updated exam pattern for the online exam.

• The written exam consists of objective type multiple choice questions.
• The exam contains a of total 150 questions for 150 marks.
• There will be a negative marking of 0.50 mark for wrong answers.
• The total time duration for the exam will be 150 minutes.
• The standard of exam will be high school/10th class.

OSSSC Physical Measurement Test 2024

On the basis of the candidate’s performance in OSSSC Forest Guard Written Examination and as per merit-based 03 times of number of vacancies candidates will be called to appear for the OSSSC Forest Guard  Physical MeasurementTest. PMT Test is qualifying in nature and candidates who do not fulfill the laid down physical efficiency test i.e. Hight and Chest will be eliminated from the recruitment process.

OSSSC Physical Efficiency Test 2024

Candidates who qualify for the Physical Measurement Test will be eligible to appear for the Physical Efficiency Test. PET test will be done through candidates’ performances as per the following parameters.

OSSSC Recruitment 2024 Salary

Selected candidates for the post of Forest Guard, Forester, and Live Stock Inspector will be paid a monthly salary as mentioned in the OSSC Forest Guard Notification pdf. Candidates appointed for the Forest Guard posts will be paid Rs 19,900 /-, candidates who will be appointed for Forester posts salary will be provided Rs 25,500/ and salary for Live Stock Inspector posts is Rs. 21,700/-. Post-wise salary distribution is mentioned below in the table.

OSSSC Forest Guard Syllabus 2024

OSSSC Forest Guard Syllabus consists of all the important topics that will be asked in the exam and plays an important role for the candidates to boost their preparation for the upcoming OSSSC Forest Guard examination. We have discussed the OSSSC Forest Guard Syllabus 2024 for ease of the candidates.