BPSC Forests Recruitment 2026

BIHAR PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION (BPSC)

Assistant Conservator of Forests Recruitment 2026

Short Details of Notification

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IMPORTANT DATES
Notification Issued10/01/2026
Application Begin12/01/2026
Last Date to Apply02/02/2026
Last Date Fee Pay02/02/2026
Exam DateAs per Schedule
APPLICATION FEE
Examination FeeRs. 100/-
Biometric FeeRs. 200/-
(Biometric fee applicable only if Aadhaar Number is not provided)
Payment ModeOnline (Net Banking/Debit/Credit Card)

AGE LIMIT (As on 01/08/2025)

Minimum Age: 21 Years
Maximum Age (Unreserved Male): 37 Years
CategoryMaximum Age
BC / EBC (Male & Female) & UR Female40 Years
SC / ST (Male & Female)42 Years
Govt Servants (Regular)05 Years Relaxation

VACANCY DETAILS

Total Vacancy: 12 Posts
CategoryTotal VacancyFemale (35% Reservation)
Unreserved (UR)0301
EWS0100
Scheduled Caste (SC)02 (Incl. 1 Backlog)00
Scheduled Tribe (ST)0000
Extremely Backward Class (EBC)04 (Incl. 2 Backlog)00
Backward Class (BC)01 (Backlog)00
BC Female (BCL)0100
Total1201

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

  • Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with at least one subject among: Botany, Chemistry, Forestry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology.
  • OR Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or Engineering.
  • Physical Fitness: Candidate must be of sound health and free from any physical disability that interferes with forest service duties.

PHYSICAL STANDARDS

CriterionMale (Gen/BC/EBC)Male (SC/ST)Female
Height (Minimum)163 cm152.5 cm150 cm (SC/ST: 145 cm)
Chest (Unexpanded)79 cm79 cm–
Chest Expansion05 cm05 cm–
Walking Test25 km in 4 Hours25 km in 4 Hours14 km in 4 Hours

EXAM PATTERN

SubjectMarksDurationNature
General Hindi501:30 HrsQualifying (20 Marks)
General English501:30 HrsQualifying (20 Marks)
General Knowledge1002:00 HrsObjective
Forestry & Environment501:30 HrsObjective
Elective Subject 1150 (75×2 papers)1:30 Hrs eachSubjective
Elective Subject 2150 (75×2 papers)1:30 Hrs eachSubjective

SELECTION PROCESS

  1. Written Examination: Compulsory & Elective papers.
  2. Physical Fitness Test: Walking test and physical measurement.
  3. Interview: Conducted for 50 Marks.
  4. Medical Examination: Candidates must be found fit by the Medical Board.
  5. Merit List: Based on aggregate marks of Written Exam and Interview.

HOW TO APPLY

  1. Visit the official portal https://bpsconline.bihar.gov.in.
  2. Complete One Time Registration (OTR) using a valid Email ID and Mobile Number.
  3. Login to the dashboard and fill in Personal, Address, and Qualification details.
  4. Upload live photograph via Webcam and signatures in both Hindi and English (Size < 20kb).
  5. Pay the application fee of Rs. 100 (plus biometric fee if applicable) online.
  6. Check all entries carefully, Lock Profile, and Submit the application.
  7. Download and print two copies of the application form for your records.

IMPORTANT LINKS

Apply OnlineCLICK HERE
Download NotificationCLICK HERE
Official WebsiteCLICK HERE
Join WhatsApp GroupCLICK HERE

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)

What is the last date to apply for BPSC ACF 2026?

The last date to submit the online application form is 02 February 2026.

How many total vacancies are released for this post?

BPSC has announced a total of 12 regular vacancies for the Assistant Conservator of Forests (ACF) post.

Is there a Physical Efficiency Test (PET) for BPSC ACF?

Yes, candidates who clear the written exam must pass a Physical Test, which includes a walking test and measurement standards.

What is the selection process for BPSC ACF 2026?

The selection process consists of three stages: Written Examination, Physical Test, and Personal Interview.

What are the educational qualification requirements?

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Science (Botany, Chemistry, Maths, etc.), Agriculture, or Engineering.

What is the application fee for all categories?

The examination fee is Rs. 100. An additional biometric fee of Rs. 200 applies if the Aadhaar number is not provided.

What is the salary pay level for this post?

This post falls under Pay Level-9 as per the 7th CPC revised pay matrix.

Which is the official website to apply?

You can apply directly through the official BPSC portal at bpsc.bih.nic.in.

Disclaimer: This post is for informational purposes. Please read the official notification before applying.
Source: Official BPSC Notification 02/2026

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