The Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) has postponed the application deadline for the posts of Forest Range Officer under Advt.No.-04/2024. Eligible candidates can now apply for the posts on the official website jpsc.gov.in till August 30 upto 5.00 PM. The last date to submit the fee is September 2.

The Preliminary exam is likely to be conducted on September 22 from 10.00 AM to 12.00 noon. The recruitment drive aims to fill up a total of 170 FRO posts.

Here’s the deferment notification.

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit: 21 years to 35 years as on August 1, 2024. The upper age limit is relaxed for reserved category candidates.

Educational Qualification: A candidate must hold Bachelor’s degree with at least one of the subjects namely Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Animal Husbandary and Veterinary Science, Forestry, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, Environmental Science or Honours in related subjects or Engineering degree in Civil, Mechanical, Chemical from any recognized university.

Here’s the official notification.

Application Fee

The applicants from General/ EBC/ BC/ EWS category candidates will have to pay a fee of Rs 600, whereas Rs 150 is applicable to SC/ ST category candidates.

Steps to apply for JPSC FRO recruitment

  1. Visit the official website jpsc.gov.in

  2. On the homepage, click on ‘Online Application’ tab

  3. Once live, click on the application link for Forest Range Officer posts

  4. Register yourself on the portal and proceed with the application

  5. Fill out the form, upload documents, pay the fee and submit

  6. Download a copy and take a printout for future reference

Direct link to apply for JPSC FRO recruitment 2024.

For more details, candidates are advised to visit the official website here.