Sarkari Sewayojan

•  The official name of the position being recruited is the Forest Range Officer, commonly known as FRO.
•  The department responsible for this hiring process is the Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC).
•  This recruitment is being conducted under the official advertisement number 10/2026.

•  Candidates can start submitting their online application forms from July 16, 2026.
•  The closing date for the online application process is August 16, 2026.
•  Applicants must ensure they pay their examination fees by the final date of August 16, 2026.
•  The official date for the written examination will be shared by the commission at a later time.
•  Admit cards for the test will be made available to candidates shortly before the exam begins.

•  General category candidates, Backward Class applicants, and those from outside Bihar must pay a fee of 100 rupees.
•  Applicants belonging to Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, and Physically Handicapped groups are required to pay 100 rupees.
•  Female candidates who have a permanent residence in Bihar also need to pay a fee of 100 rupees.
•  The payment can be completed using digital methods like net banking or debit cards, or through specified offline modes.

•  The minimum age required to apply for this recruitment is 21 years.
•  For male candidates, the upper age limit is set at 37 years.
•  Female candidates are allowed a maximum age of 40 years to be eligible.
•  Extra age relaxation will be provided to candidates from reserved categories as per the official Bihar government rules.

•  Applicants must hold a Bachelor's Degree from a university recognized by the government.
•  The degree should include at least one of the specified science subjects like Physics, Chemistry, or Mathematics.
•  Candidates with degrees in specialized fields such as Agriculture or Forestry are also welcome to apply.
•  Graduates from any stream of Engineering are considered eligible for this Forest Range Officer post.

•  Male candidates must meet a minimum height requirement of 163 centimetres.
•  Female candidates must have a height of at least 152.5 centimetres.
•  For male applicants, the chest measurement must be between 79 and 84 centimetres.
•  Physical fitness and meeting these measurements are mandatory for the selection process.

•  A total of 16 vacancies have been announced for the position of Forest Range Officer.
•  The General or Unreserved category has 6 available seats.
•  There are 2 seats reserved for candidates from the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS).
•  The Extremely Backward Class (EBC) has 3 open positions.
•  Backward Class (BC) candidates are allotted 2 seats.
•  There are 3 seats designated for candidates from the Scheduled Caste (SC) category.
•  Currently, there are no vacancies listed for ST or BC Female categories in this notice.

•  The first step in the selection is a competitive written examination.
•  Candidates who pass the written test will then undergo physical measurements and endurance tests.
•  The final selection involves an evaluation of documents and health checks.
•  For a complete list of topics covered in the exam, candidates should refer to the official syllabus PDF.

•  The portal for online applications will be opened on July 16, 2026.
•  Applicants are strongly advised to read the full official notification before applying.
•  All official updates regarding exams and results can be found on the BPSSC website.