JPSC Assistant Conservator of Forest Recruitment 2024 Apply Online

JPSC Assistant Conservator of Forest Recruitment 2024

The Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) has announced an exciting opportunity for nature enthusiasts and conservationists! JPSC is inviting online applications for the recruitment of Assistant Conservator of Forest officers for 78 posts under Advt. No. 03/2024. If you meet the eligibility criteria, mark your calendars and get ready to apply between 29th July 2024 and 30th August 2024.

JPSC Assistant Conservator of Forest Overview

Application Fee

The application process is simple and requires a nominal fee:

• For Unreserved/OBC/EWS: Rs. 600/-
• For SC/ST Candidates of Jharkhand State: Rs. 150/-
• Payment Mode: Online

Important Dates

Here are the key dates you need to keep in mind for the JPSC Assistant Conservator of Forest Recruitment:

Age Limit

To be eligible for the JPSC Assistant Conservator of Forest position, your age must fall within the following ranges as of 01.08.2024:

Eligibility Criteria

A) Educational Qualification:

To apply for the JPSC Assistant Conservator of Forest position, you need to have a Bachelor’s degree in at least one of the following subjects: Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Forestry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, Environmental Science, or related subjects. Engineering graduates in Civil, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering are also eligible.

B) Physical Standards:

Chest Measurement for Males: Minimum 79 cm (without Pump)

Physical Endurance Test:

• Male: 25 km walk in 4 hours
• Female: 14 km walk in 4 hours

Salary for Assistant Conservator of Forest

The Assistant Conservator of Forest position comes with a competitive salary package:

• Pay Band: ₹9300 – ₹34800/-
• Grade Pay: ₹5400/- (Level-9)

Vacancy Details

The JPSC is set to fill 78 vacancies for the JPSC Assistant Conservator of Forest posts. Here’s how these vacancies are distributed across different categories:

Note: The vacancies may increase or decrease as per the Commission’s discretion..

Selection Process

The selection process for the JPSC Assistant Conservator of Forest position involves several stages:

A) Preliminary Examination:

The preliminary exam is focused on General Studies and consists of one paper of 150 marks, lasting 2 hours.

B) Mains Examination:

1. The Mains Examination will be a subjective paper.
2. The Duration of each paper will be 3 Hours.
3. The candidate will have to select any Two optional papers for which the examination will taken. both optional subjects will be 2 papers in each subject.

C) Interview:

The interview is worth 150 marks and is crucial for the final selection.

D) Physical Test:

Only those who clear the written exams will undergo a physical fitness test. Failing the physical test will disqualify you, regardless of your written exam scores.

E) Medical Test:

A Medical Board, headed by the Civil Surgeon of Ranchi, will conduct a final medical examination.

Candidates can read the full notification before applying online.

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