GPSC Recruitment 2026: 26 Assistant Conservator of Forests and Range Forest Officer Posts - Online Form

Age Limit

• Minimum age: 20 years
• Maximum age: 35 years
• Age relaxation as per government rules for reserved categories.

Eligibility Details

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in one of the following subjects: Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Environmental Science, Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Agriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Engineering or Technology from a recognized university or equivalent.

Other Qualifications

• The post requires Class-II level recruitment under GPSC for both posts.

Important Dates

• Online application start: 01-04-2026 (13:00 Hrs)
• Online application end: 15-04-2026 (23:59 Hrs)
• Preliminary Exam (Paper-1): 07-06-2026
• Preliminary Exam (Paper-2): 27-06-2026
• Main Written Exam (Tentative): 13-12-2026 to 16-12-2026

Application Fees

• General / EWS / SEBC: Rs 100 plus postal/bank charges
• SC / ST / PwD / Ex-Servicemen / Female: Nil

Other Instructions

• Read the full advertisement before applying. Category details once filled cannot be changed.
• Only Gujarat-origin candidates are eligible for reservation benefits.
• PwD candidates must upload a valid Disability Certificate.
• Updates are posted on the official website only. No individual letters will be sent.
• Any false information can lead to disqualification at any stage. The GPSC decision is final.
• One application per advertisement is allowed. In case of multiple applications, only the latest confirmed application will be considered valid.