BPSSC Forest Range Officer (FRO) Recruitment 2026 Notification OUT For 16 Posts, Apply Online

BPSSC Forest Range Officer (FRO) Recruitment 2026: Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) has officially released the recruitment advertisement notice for the position of Forest Range Officer (FRO) (वनों के क्षेत्र पदाधिकारी). This recruitment drive is being conducted under the Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Department, Government of Bihar, carrying Advertisement Number 10/2026 for a total of 16 vacancy seats. The BPSSC Range Officer Recruitment 2026 Notification has been published on July 10, 2026. Eligible and interested candidates can submit their applications through the online portal starting from July 16, 2026, until the final last date to apply online, which is August 16, 2026.

This recruitment presents a prestigious opportunity for science and engineering graduates looking to secure a permanent, Level-6 government job within Bihar’s environmental administrative setup. Selected candidates will play a crucial role in forest management, wildlife preservation, and the implementation of environmental policies across the state. Candidates are strongly advised to thoroughly review all the eligibility rules, educational criteria, physical standards, and selection criteria mentioned below before proceeding with their online application form.

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BPSSC Range Officer Recruitment 2026 Overview

Important Dates

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Application Fees

Age Limit, Vacancy Details, and Qualification

Age Limit: The age limit for BPSSC Range Officer Recruitment 2026 is 21-37 Years. The cutoff date for the calculation of the age limit is 01.08.2025. (Use Age Calculator). Age Relaxation will be given as per the rules.

Physical Standards (PET/PMT)

Candidates applying for the post must fulfill specific physical measurement requirements and a endurance test to qualify for selection:

1. Physical Measurement Test (PMT)

• Height (Male): 163 cm for General/BC/EBC/SC, and 152.5 cm for ST candidates.
• Height (Female): 150 cm for General/BC/EBC/SC, and 145 cm for ST candidates.
• Chest (Male Only): Minimum 79 cm unexpanded, with a mandatory minimum expansion of 5 cm (minimum 84 cm expanded).

2. Physical Endurance Test (PET)

• Male Candidates (All Categories): Must cover a walking distance of 25 Kilometers within a time limit of 4 hours.
• Female Candidates (All Categories): Must cover a walking distance of 14 Kilometers within a time limit of 4 hours.

BPSSC Range Officer Recruitment 2026 Selection Process

The selection process for BPSSC Range Officer Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:

• Written Exam (Paper-I Hindi & Paper-II General Studies)
• Interview / Personality Test
• Physical Endurance Test (Walking Test) & Physical Standard Test
• Medical Examination
• Document Verification

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How to Apply for BPSSC Range Officer Recruitment 2026

Follow these steps to apply for BPSSC Range Officer Recruitment 2026:

• Visit the official portal of BPSSC at bpssc.bihar.gov.in and navigate to the “Forest Dept.” tab.
• Click on the online application link corresponding to Advt. No. 10/2026.
• Complete Part-1 Registration by submitting your basic details, mobile number, and email ID.
• Pay the mandatory online application fee of Rs. 100/- using Net Banking, Credit, or Debit card options.
• Log in with your registration credentials to fill out Part-2 of the application form with your academic and personal history.
• Scan and upload your recent passport-sized color photograph (white background, 15-25 KB) and signatures in both Hindi and English.
• Preview all your detailed entries carefully, click the final submit button, and print the acknowledgement copy on an A4 sheet for future reference.

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