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UPSSSC Announces Recruitment for Forest Guard and Wild Life Guard Positions in 2026

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has announced the recruitment for 708 Forest Guard and Wild Life Guard positions. The application process begins on June 30, 2026, and will close on July 22, 2026. Candidates must meet specific age and educational qualifications to apply. The selection process includes a written exam, physical efficiency test, and medical examination. Interested applicants are encouraged to review the official notification for detailed information on eligibility and application procedures.
By Ambika Singh Jul 20, 2026, 16:03 IST

UPSSSC Forest Guard/Wild Life Guard Recruitment 2026






UPSSSC Forest Guard/Wild Life Guard Recruitment 2026





Important Update: The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has issued a notification for the recruitment of Forest Guard/Wild Life Guard positions. A total of 708 vacancies are available. The online application process commenced on 30 June 2026 and will remain open until 22 July 2026. Candidates are encouraged to review the detailed information regarding the UPSSSC Forest Guard/Wild Life Guard Recruitment 2026 below.






































Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC)


UPSSSC Forest Guard/Wild Life Guard Recruitment 2026


UPSSSC Advt No:- 12 Exam 2026


Key Dates



  • Application Start Date: 30 June 2026


  • Application Deadline: 20 July 2026


  • Fee Payment Deadline: 20 July 2026


  • Correction Deadline: 27 July 2026


  • Exam Date: To Be Announced


  • Admit Card Availability: Before Exam


Application Fees



  • General, EWS, OBC: Rs. 25/-


  • SC, ST Candidates: Rs. 25/-


  • PH Candidates: Rs. 25/-


  • Payment can be made via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, and other modes.


Age Limit for UPSSSC Forest Guard/Wild Life Guard Recruitment 2026



  • Age Limit as of 01 July 2026


  • Minimum Age: 18 Years


  • Maximum Age: 40 Years


  • Age relaxation will be provided as per UPSSSC rules.


Vacancy Details


Total Posts: 708































Post Name Category No. of Posts
Forest Guard/Wild Life Guard General 132
EWS 32
OBC 315
SC 218
ST 11



Educational Qualification



  • Candidates must possess a UPSSSC PET Score Card 2025.


  • Candidates should have completed their Class 12th (Intermediate) Exam from a recognized board in India.


  • All applicants must thoroughly read the official notification before applying.


Physical Measurement Standards

























Measurement Male Female
Height UR, OBC, EWS, SC: 168 CMS | For ST: 160 CMS 79-84 CMS
Chest UR, OBC, EWS, SC: 152 CMS | For ST: 147 CMS 77-82 CMS
Weight NA 45-58 KG



Physical Efficiency Test (PET)




















Category Distance Timing
Male 25 KM with 10 KG Weight 4 Hours
Female 14 KM 4 Hours



How to Apply for UPSSSC Forest Guard/Wild Life Guard Recruitment 2026



  • Candidates can apply through the official UPSSSC website before the deadline.


  • It is recommended that all interested candidates read the official notification thoroughly before applying.


  • Note: Candidates are advised to carefully read the official notification regarding the last date, age limit, and qualifications before submitting their application.


Selection Process for UPSSSC Forest Guard/Wild Life Guard Recruitment 2026



  • Shortlisting based on PET 2025 Score


  • Written Examination


  • Skill Test


  • Medical Examination


  • Document Verification