UPSSSC Forest Guard & Wildlife Guard Application 2026: The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission, Lucknow (UPSSSC) has officially released a notification for the posts of Forest Guard & Wildlife Guard. The Online application starts from 30 June 2026. Interested candidates can fill out the UPSSSC Forest Guard & Wildlife Guard online form till 20 July 2026. Interested candidates should check the eligibility criteria, age limit, and selection process before applying.
Quick Overview
Organization Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission, Lucknow (UPSSSC) Post Name Forest Guard & Wildlife Guard Advertisement No. 12/2026 Total Posts 708 Job Location Uttar Pradesh Salary level 2 Application Mode Online Last Date 20 July 2026
Important Dates
Application Start Date 30 June 2026 Application Last Date 20 July 2026 Fee Payment Last Date 20 July 2026 Application Correction Last Date 27 July 2026 Exam Date Notify Later Admit Card Date Before Exam
UPSSSC Forest Guard & Wildlife Guard Application Fee
General, OBC, EWS: Rs. 25/- SC, ST: Rs. 25/- PH: Rs. 25/- The main examination fee must be paid separately by candidates shortlisted for the main examination only. The fees paid shall be refunded to those candidates who appear for the examination.
UPSSSC Forest Guard & Wildlife Guard Age Limit
Age Limits As of 1 July 2026
Minimum Age: 18 Years Maximum Age: 40 Years Age Calculator Age Relaxation is Applicable as per the UPSSSC Forest Guard & Wildlife Guard Recruitment 2026.
UPSSSC Forest Guard & Wildlife Guard Vacancy Details
Total Posts- 708 Vacancies
Category Forest Guard Wildlife Guard Forest Guard (Special Selection) Wildlife Guard (Special Selection) UR 128 4 – – SC 65 2 134 17 ST 10 1 0 0 OBC 84 2 195 34 EWS 31 1 – – Total 318 10 329 51
Who Should Apply for the UPSSSC Forest Guard & Wildlife Guard? The candidate must have passed the Intermediate or equivalent from a recognized Board or Institute. Preference: Minimum 2 Years Service in the Territorial Army. OR NCC ‘B’ Certificate, OR Minimum 3 years of continuous work in the Home Guard Organisation.
UPSSSC Forest Guard & Wildlife Guard Salary Details
Pay Level: Level-2 Pay Scale: Rs. 19,900-63,200
UPSSSC Forest Guard & Wildlife Guard Physical Standard Height Normal Chest Expended Chest Gen/OBC/SC Male 168 cm 84 cm 89 cm SC Male 160 cm 82 cm 87 cm Gen/OBC/SC Female 152 cm – – SC Female 147 cm – – Weight for females only: 45 to 58 kg
UPSSSC Forest Guard & Wildlife Guard Efficiency Test (PET) For Male Candidates: 25 km Race with 10 kg weight in 4 hoursFor Female Candidates: 14 km Race in 4 hoursUPSSSC Forest Guard & Wildlife Guard Selection Process
Written Exam PST/PET Document Verification Merit List
UPSSSC Forest Guard & Wildlife Guard Exam Pattern
There are a total of 100 MCQs of 100 marks The written exam has 3 parts. Part A Subjective knowledge has 65 MCQs of 65 marks. Part B Computer and IT has 15 MCQs of 15 marks. Part C UP General Knowledge has 20 MCQs of 20 marks. Total Exam duration is 2 hours. There will be a 1/4 negative mark for each wrong answer. For full details, Click Here
How to Apply for UPSSSC Forest Guard & Wildlife Guard 2026
Go to the official UPSSSC Portal or the link given in the link section. To log in, the candidate will enter details such as the PET Registration Number. The candidate has filled in their Educational qualifications, Address, and other details requested. Upload photo, signature, and other details in JPG OR PDF Format. Make an online payment. Ensure the fee submission is completed and finalised.
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Source: Information is taken from the official notification released by the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission.
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