Short Info : Uttar Pradesh UPSSSC has released the notification for Forest Guard & Wildlife Guard Recruitment 2026 (708 Vacancies). Only those candidates who possess the mandatory essential qualifications for the advertised posts and appeared in the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET-2025) are eligible to apply online. The candidates who are interested to apply for this Vacancy can apply online from 30 June, 2026 to 20 July, 2026. Read the notification to know the eligibility conditions for the recruitment, information about the post, selection process, salary scale and all other information.

Important Dates
Application Start Date
30 June, 2026
Last Date For Applying Online
20 July, 2026
Last Date For Paying Exam Fees
20 July, 2026
Exam Date
Notified Soon
Admit Card for Exam
Available Soon
Eligibility Details
Minimum Age
18 Years (As on 01 July, 2026)
Maximum Age
40 Years (As on 01 July, 2026)
Age Relaxation
As Per Rules.
Application Fees Info
For All Category Candidates
25 Rs./-
Payment Mode
Online Through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking.
Vacancy Info

Uttar Pradesh UPSSSC Forest Guard & Wildlife Guard Recruitment (Mains) 2026 (708 Vacancies) - Total Post & Qualification

Post NameTotal PostQualification
Forest Guard & Wildlife Guard708
  • Mandatory Exam : You must have appeared for the UPSSSC PET 2025 and possess a valid scorecard. Shortlisting for the main written exam will be based on your PET score.
  • Education : Passed Intermediate (10+2) from a recognized board.

How to Apply

Registration/Login
  • Go to the "Live Advertisement" segment on the homepage.

  • Log in using your PET 2025 Registration Number.

  • You can choose to log in via Personal Details (Name, DOB, Gender, Domicile) or via OTP sent to your registered mobile/email.

Filling the Form
  • Your basic details from the PET registration will be pre-filled.

  • Enter your educational details (Intermediate roll number, year of passing, etc.).

  • Select your post preferences (Forest Guard vs. Wildlife Guard).

Photo & Signature
  • The system typically uses the photo and signature already uploaded during your PET 2025 registration. Ensure they are clearly visible.

Fee Payment
  • Application Fee : All categories (General, OBC, EWS, SC, ST) must pay a processing fee of ₹25.

  • Payment can be made via Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, or UPI.

Final Submission
  • Review all details carefully.

  • Submit the form and download/print the application receipt. You will need this for the Physical Test and Document Verification stages later.

Selection Process

  • Shortlisting : Selection is based on your UPSSSC PET 2025 normalized score.

  • Main Written Exam : A 100-mark objective test (MCQs) covering subject knowledge, math/biology, computer/IT, and UP General Knowledge.

  • Physical Standards Test (PST) : Verification of physical measurements like height and chest expansion to ensure you meet the department's requirements.

  • Physical Efficiency Test (PET) : A grueling endurance test requiring a 25 km walk (for men) or 14 km walk (for women) while carrying a 10 kg weight within 4 hours.

  • Medical Examination & Document Verification : Final health check-up and authentication of all educational and identity documents.

Important Links

To Visit Official Website

For Downloading Notification

For Applying Online

Click Here

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