GPSC ACF RFO Recruitment 2026 Apply Online
The Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) has officially released the GPSC ACF RFO Recruitment 2026 Notification for Class-II posts in the Forest and Environment Department. This recruitment drive aims to fill 26 vacancies for Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF) and Range Forest Officer (RFO) positions.
Eligible candidates with graduate degrees in science, agriculture, forestry, or engineering disciplines can apply online from 1 April 2026 to 15 April 2026 through the official OJAS portal. This is a prestigious opportunity for candidates seeking government jobs in forest services and environmental sectors.
Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) |
| Advertisement No. | 03/2026-27 |
| Post Name | ACF & RFO |
| Total Vacancies | 26 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Gujarat |
| Category | Class-II |
| Official Website | gpsc-ojas.gujarat.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 1 April 2026 |
| Application Start | 1 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 April 2026 |
| Consent Submission | 1 April – 16 April 2026 |
| Preliminary Exam | June 2026 (Tentative) |
| Main Exam | December 2026 (Tentative) |
Application Fee
- General Category: ₹100 + bank charges
- Reserved Categories: No Fee
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 20 Years
- Maximum Age: 35 Years
Age Relaxation
- SC/ST/OBC/EWS: As per Gujarat government rules
- Female Candidates: Additional relaxation
- PwD: Up to 10 years relaxation
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in any of the following subjects:
- Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics
- Agriculture, Forestry, Horticulture
- Environmental Science, Biotechnology
- Engineering / Technology
- Candidates awaiting results can apply for prelims
- Forestry degree holders get extra 10% marks benefit
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF) | 01 |
| Range Forest Officer (RFO) | 25 |
| Total | 26 |
Physical Standards
| Category | Height | Chest | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 165 cm | 79–84 cm | 50 kg |
| Female | 158 cm | — | 45 kg |
(Relaxation available for reserved categories)
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Selection Process
The selection process includes three stages:
- Preliminary Examination (Objective)
- Main Written Examination (Descriptive)
- Personal Interview
Final merit will be prepared based on Main exam + Interview marks.
Exam Pattern
Preliminary Exam
- 2 Papers (General Studies)
- 200 Marks each
- Objective Type
Main Exam
- 5 Papers (Gujarati, English, GS I, II, III)
- Total: 750 Marks
- Descriptive Type
Interview
- 100 Marks
How to Apply for GPSC ACF RFO Recruitment 2026
- Visit official website – gpsc-ojas.gujarat.gov.in
- Click on Online Application
- Register and generate OTR number
- Fill application form
- Upload photo and signature
- Pay application fee
- Submit consent form (mandatory)
- Download application form
Required Documents
- Graduation Certificate
- ID Proof
- Photograph & Signature
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Experience Certificate (if any)
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Visit Now |
FAQs – GPSC ACF RFO Recruitment 2026
Q1. What is the last date to apply for GPSC ACF RFO Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 15 April 2026 through the official OJAS portal.
Q2. How many vacancies are available in GPSC Forest Recruitment 2026?
A total of 26 vacancies are available for ACF and RFO posts.
Q3. What is the selection process for GPSC ACF RFO posts?
Selection includes Prelims, Mains and Personal Interview stages.
Q4. What is the qualification required for Forest Officer posts?
Candidates must have a graduate degree in science, agriculture, forestry or engineering.
Q5. Is consent submission mandatory in GPSC recruitment?
Yes, candidates must submit online consent form within given dates.
Q6. Is there any benefit for Forestry degree holders?
Yes, they get additional 10% marks in final evaluation.
Disclaimer
The information provided is for reference only. Candidates should verify details from the official notification before applying.
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