UPSSSC Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard Online form 2026
Posted: April 26, 2026 | 12 Views
Important Dates
| Application Start | 2026-06-30 |
|---|---|
| Last Date Apply | 2026-07-20 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 2026-07-20 |
Application Fee
| Gen / OBC / EWS | Rs 25/- |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / PH | Rs 25/- |
Vacancy and Eligibility
| Post Name | Total Post | Age Limit | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPSSSC Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard Online form 2026 | 708 Posts | 18-40 | 12th Pass + Valid UP PET 2025 Scorecard required. |
Job Specifications
| Category Name | No. Of Posts |
|---|---|
| General | 132 |
| EWS | 32 |
| OBC | 315 |
| SC | 218 |
| ST | 11 |
Additional Information
Physical Eligibility Details
Measurement | Male Candidates | Female Candidates |
|---|---|---|
Height | UR/OBC/EWS/SC: 168 cm ST: 160 cm | 152 cm |
Chest | UR/OBC/EWS/SC: 79–84 cm ST: 77–82 cm | Not Applicable |
Weight | Not Applicable | 45–58 kg |
UPSSSC Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard Recruitment 2026 – PET Details
Male Candidates:
- Distance: 25 KM (with 10 KG weight)
- Time Limit: 4 Hours
Female Candidates:
- Distance: 14 KM
- Time Limit: 4 Hours
UPSSSC Forest Guard / Wildlife Guard Recruitment 2026 – Exam Pattern & Syllabus
1. Exam Pattern
- Mode of Exam: Written Examination
- Type of Questions: Objective (Multiple Choice Questions – MCQs)
- Total Questions: 100
- Total Marks: 100
- Duration: 120 Minutes (2 Hours)
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer
2. Section-wise Distribution
- Part 1: Subject Knowledge – 50 Questions
- Part 2: Basic Mathematics & Biology – 15 Questions
- Part 3: Computer & Information Technology – 15 Questions
- Part 4: General Knowledge (Uttar Pradesh) – 20 Questions
3. Detailed Syllabus
Part 1: Subject Knowledge (Forestry & Environment)
- National Parks & Bird Sanctuaries
- Reserved & Protected Forests
- Elephant & Tiger Reserves
- Environment & Ecological Balance (Ecosystem, Food Chain, Ozone Layer, Waste Management)
- Climate Change & Conservation
- Soil & Water Conservation
- Afforestation & Agroforestry
- Forest Disaster Management
- Forest Produce
- Human-Wildlife Conflict
- Forest Environment & Benefits
- Forest & Wildlife Conservation
- Role of Forests in Indian Economy
- Forest Ecology
- Indian Agriculture System & Cropping Pattern
Part 2: Basic Mathematics & Biology
Mathematics:
- Percentage
- Profit & Loss
- Simple Interest
- Average
- Real Numbers
- LCM & HCF
- Basic Geometry (Area & Perimeter)
- Mean, Median, Mode
Biology:
- Life Processes (Nutrition, Respiration, Transport, Excretion)
- Control & Coordination (Nervous System, Brain, Hormones)
- Reproduction (Asexual & Sexual)
- Heredity
Part 3: Computer & Information Technology
- Basics of Computer & IT
- Internet & World Wide Web (WWW)
- Hardware & Software
- Input & Output Devices
- IP Address
- IT Gadgets & Applications
- Email Creation & Usage
- Printer, Tablet, Mobile Usage
- MS Word & MS Excel Basics
- Operating System
- Social Networking & E-Governance
- Digital Financial Tools
- Cyber Security & Future Skills
- Latest Technologies (AI, Machine Learning, IoT, Big Data, Deep Learning)
Part 4: Uttar Pradesh General Knowledge
- History, Culture, Art & Architecture
- Festivals, Folk Dance, Literature
- Languages & Traditions
- Geography & Environment
- Natural Resources, Climate, Soil
- Forests & Wildlife
- Economy, Agriculture, Industry
- Polity & Administration
- Current Affairs (UP related)
How to Apply
- Visit the official UPSSSC website
- Complete the online registration
- Fill out the application form carefully
- Upload required documents
- Submit the form before the last date
If you want to clear your exam for this recruitment, focus on eligibility first, lock your exam dates, build a revision plan, and practise with mock exams instead of only reading the notification once.
USEFUL IMPORTANT LINKS
How to Crack This Exam
Confirm the pattern, selection stages, dates, and required documents before you build a plan.
Cover the high-weight topics first, then solve previous-year style questions for the same areas.
Do not wait for the final week. Revision should begin while preparation is still in progress.
Use mock tests and error tracking to improve speed, accuracy, and exam temperament.
Expert Preparation Tips
Give dedicated weekly time to UP-specific GK instead of treating it as an optional add-on.
Practice arithmetic in exam-like timed sets so you improve speed without losing accuracy.
Hindi grammar and comprehension can become a reliable scoring section with regular revision.
The Success Schedule — Daily Study Plan
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 6:00 - 8:00 AM | Core subject study and concept building |
| 10:00 - 11:30 AM | Important topic revision and formula or note review |
| 1:00 - 2:30 PM | Question practice for aptitude, reasoning, or subject-specific topics |
| 5:00 - 6:00 PM | Current affairs, GK, or language section revision |
| 8:00 - 9:00 PM | Mock review, error log updates, and next-day planning |
Selection Process
The written paper decides your base score and usually filters the largest number of candidates.
Typing, physical efficiency, trade, or other practical stages apply depending on the vacancy.
Keep educational, category, ID, and eligibility proof ready well before shortlisting begins.
Where applicable, the recruitment can still stop here if standards or documents are not in order.
Selection usually depends on score stability across all mandatory stages, not just one good attempt.
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