ANDHRA PRADESH PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION (APPSC)
RECRUITMENT EXAM NAME
DIRECT RECRUITMENT TO THE POST OF FOREST SECTION OFFICER IN A.P. FOREST SUBORDINATE SERVICE
Applications are invited through online mode for recruitment to the post of Forest Section
Officer in A.P. Forest Subordinate Service for a total of 100 vacancies including
Meritorious Sportsperson (MSP) vacancies in the scale of pay of Rs. 32,670 – 1,01,970 for
candidates within the age group of 18 - 30 years as on 01.07.2025:-
Post Details
| POST NAME |
SEAT |
| Forest Section Officer in A.P. Forest Subordinate Service |
100 |
Location - Andhra pradesh
Age
| 18 to 30 years as on 1/7/25. Age relaxation is applicable in several categories according to rule of govt. |
Salary & Allowances
Educational Qualification
| Bachelors degree in Botany or Forestry or Horticulture or Zoology or Physics or Chemistry or Mathematics or Statistics or Geology or Agriculture as a
subject or a BE with Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering or Civil Engineering |
Application Fee
| Category |
Application Fee |
| Others |
Rs. 250/-towards application processing fee and Rs 80/- towards examination fee |
i) SC, ST, BC & Ex-Servicemen.
ii) Families having household supply white card issued by Civil Supplies Department, A.P. Government. (Residents of Andhra Pradesh).
iii) Un-employed youth as per G.O.Ms.No.439, G.A (Ser- A) Dept., dated: 18/10/1996 should submit declaration at an appropriate time to the Commission.
iv) Applicants belonging to the categories mentioned above (except Ex-Servicemen) hailing from other States are not entitled for exemption from payment of fee and not
entitled for claiming any kind of reservation.
v) Candidates belonging to other States shall pay the prescribed fee of Rs.80/- (Rupees Eighty only), along with processing fee of Rs. 250/- (Rupees two hundred and
fifty only). Otherwise such applications will not be considered and no correspondence on this will be entertained. |
exempted from payment of examination fee Rs.80/- only. |
Important Dates
| Discription |
Date |
| Advt no. |
07/2025 |
| Date of Advt. |
22/7/25 |
| Starting date of online application |
28/7/25 |
| Closing date of online application |
17/8/25 |
Mode of Application
Application Process
Eligible candidate can apply through https://psc.ap.gov.in/
|
Physical Requirements
i) No person shall be eligible for appointment by direct recruitment to the post of
FSO in the service, unless he is not less than 163 Cms in height not less than 84
Cms round the chest on full inspiration and has a chest expansion of not less
than 5 Cms on full inspiration.
ii) In case of women candidates, they must not be less than 150 Cms in height, not
less than 79 Cms round the chest on full inspiration and a chest expansion of not
less than 5 Cms on full inspiration.
iii) Provided the minimum height is relaxable by 5 Cms, in the case of the
candidates who belong to Gurkhas, Nepalese, Assamese, NAFA, Naga,
Manipur, Gauhati, Kummoni, Sikkimese, Bhutanese and Scheduled Tribes. |
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