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Kerala PSC has invited applications for Beat Forest Officer in Forest and Wildlife (Category No. 250/2025 – 257/2025). Vacancies: District wise; pay scale: ₹ 27,900-63,700/-; method of appointment: Direct Recruitment (from candidates belonging to specified reservation communities only). Apply online through Kerala PSC One Time Registration by 03-09-2025.

Age limit

For SC/ST: 19-35 (born between 02.01.1990 and 01.01.2006); For other reservation communities: 19-33 (born between 02.01.1992 and 01.01.2006). Check your age for this post with your date of birth and category

Qualifications

Educational Qualifications: • Pass in Plus Two Examination conducted by the Board of Higher Secondary Education, Government of Kerala or Equivalent examination recognized by Government of India or Government of Kerala. Experience Required: None Physical Standards: Male: Height min 168 cm (SC/ST 160 cm), Chest min 81 cm with 5 cm expansion. Female: Height min 157 cm (SC/ST 150 cm). Must qualify Physical Efficiency Test and Endurance Test. Must possess prescribed medical standards including perfect hearing, specific vision standards (6/6 Snellen distant vision, 0.5 Snellen near vision, normal colour vision, no night blindness), and be free from physical defects. Equivalence / KS&SSR Rules: KS & SSR Part II Rule 10(a)(ii) is applicable. Qualifications recognized by Executive orders or standing orders of Government as equivalent to a qualification specified for a post and such of those qualifications which pre suppose the acquisition of the lower qualifications prescribed for the post shall also be sufficient.

Method of appointment

Direct Recruitment (from candidates belonging to specified reservation communities only)
General conditions from the notification
Candidates must be from specified reservation communities. Differently abled candidates are not eligible. Candidates are prohibited from applying to more than one District. Probation period of 2 years on duty within a continuous service of 3 years. Training for one year in forest training schools is mandatory.

This recruitment so far

Matched by category number 250/2025 – 257/2025. Steps without a date are not announced yet.

  1. Notification published31 Jul 2025(done)
  2. Last date to apply3 Sept 2025(done)
  3. ExamNot announced yet(next)
  4. Rank listNot announced yet

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