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UPSSSC Forest Guard & Wildlife Guard Recruitment 2026 – 708 Posts
UPSSSC has announced 708 Forest Guard and Wildlife Guard vacancies under the UP Forest Department. 12th pass PET-2025 qualified candidates meeting physical standards can apply online by 15 August 2026.
Job Details
Organisation: UPSSSC | Department: UP Forest Department (Aranya Vibhag) | Posts: Forest Guard (Vanrakshak) + Wildlife Guard.
Eligibility: 12th Pass (Intermediate) from a recognised board + valid UPSSSC PET-2025 qualification. UP domicile mandatory. Physical Standards: Height 163 cm (Male), 150 cm (Female); chest 84–89 cm (Male); weight proportionate. Age: 18–25 to 40 years (varies by category); UP state relaxation applicable.
Salary: Pay Level 3 — Basic ₹21,700 per month; In-hand approx. ₹28,000–₹35,000/month with DA and other state allowances.
Selection: PET-2025 score shortlisting → Physical Measurement Test (PMT) → Physical Efficiency Test (PET) → Written Examination → Document Verification.
Application Fee: Nominal processing fee; check official notification.
Important Dates: Apply at upsssc.gov.in | Last Date: 15 August 2026 (tentative; verify at upsssc.gov.in).