UKSSSC Forest Guard Recruitment 2021: Uttrakhand Subordinate Selection Commission has invited 12th pass eligibles for the post of Forest Guards in the Uttarakhand Forest Department. The candidates have to qualify Physical Measurement Test (PMT)/Physical Endurance Test (PET), and Written Test. The online application portal for UKSSSC Forest Guard has been active from 24th August 2021 and will be active till 07th October 2021 for the eligible candidates. If interested in the vacancies, do bookmark this page and apply directly from the below link or on www.sssc.uk.gov.in.
The official notification for 894 Forest Guard vacancies has been published on www.sssc.uk.gov.in on 19th August 2021 against advt no. 36/2021. The 12th pass candidates looking for the job opportunity of Forest Guard can check eligibility, age limit, salary, selection process, vacancy break-up, and other details from the advertisement released. Click on the direct link below to download UKSSSC Forest Guard Notification PDF
UKSSSC Forest Guard Notification 2021: Download PDF
Uttrakhand Subordinate Selection Commission will be conducting a recruitment process for selecting eligible candidates at the post of Forest Guard/Van Rakshak. Check the overview table for UKSSSC Recruitment 2021 for Forest Guard.
| UKSSSC Forest Guard Recruitment 2021 | |
| Organisation | Uttrakhand Subordinate Selection Commission (उत्तराखंड अधीनस्थ सेवा चयन आयोग) |
| Post Name | Forest Guard (वन रक्षक) |
| Vacancies | 894 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Process |
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| Salary | Rs. 21,700 to Rs. 69,100 |
| Eligibility | Senior Secondary (12th Pass) |
| Job Location | Uttarakhand |
| Official website | www.sssc.uk.gov.in |
The announcement of 894 vacancies of Forest Guard was made through a notification which was released on 19th August 2021. As per the notification, the written test will be conducted in December 2021 (tentatively). Check other important dates from the below table.
| Events | Dates |
| Notification Release Date | 19th August 2021 |
| Online Registration Begins | 24th August 2021 |
| Last Date for filling Online Application | 07th October 2021 |
| Last Date to pay application fee | 09th October 2021 |
| Written Test/PMT/PET | December 2021 |
UKSSSC has announced 894 vacancies for the post of Forest Guard in Uttarkhand State. The category-wise vacancy breakdown has been depicted in the below UK Forest Guard vacancy table.
| UKSSSC Forest Guard (वन रक्षक) Vacancy 2021 | |
| Category | No. of vacancies |
| General (UR) | 473 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 37 |
| Other Backward Class (OBC) | 126 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 94 |
| Total Vacancies | 894 |
UKSSSC has started accepting the online application portal for UKSSSC Forest Guard Recruitment 2021 from 24th August 2021. The last date to apply has been scheduled for 07th October 2021 and the application fee can be paid till 09th October 2021. Click on the below link and apply now for 894 Van Rakshak vacancies.
Link to Apply For UKSSSC Forest Guard Recruitment 2021 [Active]
The required application fee can be submitted through Net Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card). The application will not be accepted without the exam fee.
| Category | Application Fees |
| UR/OBC | Rs. 300/- |
| Other Categories | Rs. 150/- |
You can fill your application form for UKSSSC Van Rakshak Recruitment through the below-mentioned steps:
Step I: Browse www.sssc.uk.gov.in or directly click on the above link once activated.
Step II: On the homepage, search for “समूह-ग के अंतर्गत वन विभाग में पदनाम-वन आरक्षी के रिक्त पदों के ऑनलाइन आवेदन (Online Application) हेतु क्लिक करें”
Step III: You will be redirected to a new page, click on the ‘Candidate Register Here’ button if new candidates else enter login details.
Step IV: Login with the registration number and start filling the online application form.
Step V: After submitting the details, upload the required documents and pay the application fee.
Step VI: Click on ‘Submit’ and save a copy of the application form for future reference.
Go through the required eligibility criteria including education qualification, age limit, and physical characteristics as mentioned in the notification for UK Forest Guard Recruitment 2021.
The candidates who have completed their Intermediate/ 12th class or equivalent qualification from a recognized Board/ University are eligible to apply for UK Forest Guard Recruitment 2021.
The candidates applying for UKSSSC Forest Guard/Van Rakshak must fall within the age limit of 18 to 28 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per rules.
The candidates to be eligible for the recruitment must fulfil the below mentioned physical criteria required for UK Forest Guard post
| Characteristics | Males | Female |
| Height | 163 cm | 150 cm |
| Chest with expansion | Increase of 5cm after expanding | Not applicable |
| Race (to be completed in 4 hours) | 25 km | 14 km |
The candidates will be selected as per their performances in the following stages:
The written test will be Objective Type with 100 MCQs of 100 maximum marks. The time duration allotted for the written test is 2 hours. The questions in the written test will be asked from General Hindi, General Knowledge and General Awareness subjects.
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What is the selection criteria for UKSSSC Forest Guard/Van Rakshak?
The selection will be done through the Physical Measurement Test (PMT)/Physical Endurance Test (PET), and Written Test.
When will online application end for UKSSSC Forest Guard Recruitment 2021?
The online registration process will be active till 07th October 2021.
What is the minimum education qualification required for Forest Guard postition?
The candidate should be 12th pass to apply for UKSSSC Forest Guard Posts.