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Kerala PSC recruitment notification for the post of Range Forest Officer in Kerala Forest & Wildlife Department. Category No: 515/2022. Vacancies: 01 (One). Scale of Pay: ₹ 55200 – 115300/-. Method of Appointment: Recruitment By-transfer from Forest Officers (Wildlife Assistant, Deputy Range Forest Officer, Section Forest Officer and Beat Forest Officer). Applications must be submitted online on or before 18-01-2023 through Kerala PSC One Time Registration.

Age limit

Must not have completed 40 (Forty) years as on 01.01.2022. Candidates born on or after 02.01.1982 are eligible to apply for the post with usual age relaxation to Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe and Other Backward Communities. Check your age for this post with your date of birth and category

Qualifications

Educational Qualifications: • A Degree in Science or Engineering from a University, Institution or Deemed University recognized by Government of India or Government of Kerala with at least one of the following subjects: Science (Agriculture, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Application/ Computer Science, Environmental Science, Forestry, Geology, Horticulture, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Veterinary Science, Zoology) Engineering (Agricultural/ Chemical/ Civil/ Computer/ Electrical/ Electronics/ Mechanical) Experience Required: Minimum five years service in Kerala Forest & Wildlife Department in the category of Forest Officers namely Wildlife Assistant, Deputy Range Forest Officer, Section Forest Officer and Beat Forest Officer and have been declared to be an approved probationer. Physical Standards: For Men: Height - 163 cm, Chest - 79 cm (normal), Chest expansion - 5 cm. For Women: Height - 150 cm. Medical standards: Hearing should be perfect. Distant vision 6/6 snellen, Near vision 0.5 snellen, Colour vision Normal, Night Blindness Nil. No paralysis and all joints with free movements, Perfectly normal nervous system, free from infectious diseases. Equivalence / KS&SSR Rules: KS&SSR Part-II Rule 10 (a) (ii) is applicable. Qualifications recognized by executive orders or standing orders of Government as equivalent shall also be sufficient.

Method of appointment

Recruitment By-transfer from Forest Officers (Wildlife Assistant, Deputy Range Forest Officer, Section Forest Officer and Beat Forest Officer)
General conditions from the notification
Candidates are required to acquaint themselves with the instructions given in the notification as Part-II, General Conditions before submitting application for the post. Applications not submitted in accordance with terms and conditions are liable to be rejected.

This recruitment so far

Matched by category number 515/2022. Steps without a date are not announced yet.

  1. Notification published15 Dec 2022(done)
  2. Last date to apply18 Jan 2023(done)
  3. Exam2 Jul 2023(done)
  4. Rank list28 Mar 2026(done)

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