RPSC RAS Recruitment 2026- Apply Online for 607 Lucrative State & Subordinate Vacancies (Advt No. 02/2026-27)
Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC)
📍 Rajasthan
Application Started
03 July 2026
Age
18-40 Years
Min Qualification
12th
Location
Assam
If you are looking for a rewarding career protecting the natural beauty of the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC), this is your chance! The Central Selection Board (CSB), BTC has officially announced a fantastic opportunity for young and energetic residents of the BTC area to join the Forest Department.
This recruitment drive is specifically for filling 157 sanctioned vacant posts of Forester-I and Forest Guard (Grade III). Working in the Forest Department is more than just a job; it’s a commitment to preserving biodiversity and ensuring a sustainable future for the region. With a competitive pay scale and the pride of serving in the Sixth Schedule area, this is an excellent career path for those who love the outdoors and public service.
Qualification: Must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized University.
Age Limit: 18 to 40 years as of January 1, 2026.
Qualification: Minimum Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent passed from a recognized Board/Council.
Age Limit: 18 to 40 years as of January 1, 2026.
Note: Candidates must be residents of the BTC area and registered with the Employment Exchange of Assam. Residents of the 60 newly added villages from Biswanath and Sonitpur to Udalguri are also eligible.
Measurement Standards
Height (Male): 163 cm (General) / 153 cm (ST-P).
Height (Female): 153 cm (General) / 145 cm (ST-P).
Chest (Male only): 79 cm (Normal) and 84 cm (Expanded).
Physical Endurance Test
Male Candidates: Must complete a 26 KM walk within 4 hours.
Female Candidates: Must complete a 16 KM walk within 4 hours.
OBC/MOBC/General Category: ₹150.00.
ST/SC Category: ₹100.00.
Payment Mode: Online only via UPI, Credit/Debit Card, or Net Banking
Post Name | Total Vacancies | Pay Scale (P.B-2) | Grade Pay |
Forester-I | 47 Posts | ₹14,000 - ₹49,000 | ₹6,200 |
Forest Guard | 110 Posts | ₹14,000 - ₹49,000 | ₹5,600 |
Total | 157 Posts |
The number of vacancies is subject to change (increase or decrease) based on department needs.
All documents must be in PDF format and should not exceed 1 MB each.
Documents | Tools |
Educational Certificates and Mark sheets | |
Age Proof Certificate | |
BTC Residential Certificate (General) or Caste Certificate (ST/SC/OBC/MOBC) | |
Recent Passport Photo: 20KB to 100KB (.jpg/.jpeg) | |
Signature: 10KB to 50KB (.jpg/.jpeg) | |
Employment Exchange Registration Card | |
Visit Site: Go to the official website www.centralselectionboard.com.
Register: Click on the recruitment link and register using your Mobile Number and Email ID (Verification via OTP is mandatory).
Fill Form: Enter your personal details, educational qualifications, and employment exchange number.
Upload Docs: Upload scanned copies of your photo, signature, and certificates in the required format.
Pay Fee: Complete the application by paying the fee through the online payment gateway.
Submit: Review all details carefully and click Submit. Print the confirmation page for future reference.
Written Examination: A 3-hour objective test (100 Marks).
Physical Test: Walking test followed by a Medical Exam.
Viva-Voce: An oral interview (20 Marks) for those who pass the written exam.
Can someone from outside the BTC area apply?
👉 No, the advertisement clearly states that only residents of the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) area are eligible.
Is there negative marking in the written exam?
👉 No, there is no negative marking for wrong answers.
What is the maximum age for an SC candidate?
👉 The base age is 40, but SC/ST candidates get a 5-year relaxation, making the limit 45 years.
Do I need to send a hard copy of the application?
👉 No, applications are accepted online only through the CSB website.
What is the walking test for females?
👉 Female candidates must walk 16 KM within 4 hours.
I live in one of the 60 newly added villages. Am I eligible?
👉 Yes, residents of the 60 villages recently added to Udalguri from Biswanath and Sonitpur are eligible.
What is the salary for a Forest Guard?
👉 The pay scale is ₹14,000 - ₹49,000 with a Grade Pay of ₹5,600.
Can I apply for both posts?
👉 The notification does not explicitly forbid it, but you must meet the individual educational requirements for both.
What visual standards are required?
👉 Distant vision should be 6/6 in at least one eye and not poorer than 6/9 in the other. High color vision is also required.
When will the Admit Card be released?
👉 Admit cards will be available for download from the official website closer to the exam date.