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Category No: 515/2022Notification No: 515/2022

Range Forest Officer — Range Forest Officer - Kerala Forest & Wildlife Department (Cat No. 515/2022)

Kerala PSC recruitment notification for the post of Range Forest Officer in Kerala Forest & Wildlife Department. Category No: 515/2022. Vacancies: 01 (One). Scale of Pay: ₹ 55200 – 115300/-. Method of Appointment: Recruitment By-transfer from Forest Officers (Wildlife Assistant, Deputy Range Forest Officer, Section Forest Officer and Beat Forest Officer). Applications must be submitted online on or before 18-01-2023 through Kerala PSC One Time Registration.

Notification Details & Specifications

Category No
515/2022
Official PDF Document
Gazette Date
15-12-2022
Last Date
2023-01-18
Department
Kerala Forest & Wildlife Department
Name of Post
Range Forest Officer
Scale of pay
₹ 55200 – 115300/-
Number of vacancies
01 (One)
Method of appointment
Recruitment By-transfer from Forest Officers (Wildlife Assistant, Deputy Range Forest Officer, Section Forest Officer and Beat Forest Officer)
Age Limit
Must not have completed 40 (Forty) years as on 01.01.2022. Candidates born on or after 02.01.1982 are eligible to apply for the post with usual age relaxation to Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe and Other Backward Communities.
Qualifications
Educational Qualifications: • A Degree in Science or Engineering from a University, Institution or Deemed University recognized by Government of India or Government of Kerala with at least one of the following subjects: Science (Agriculture, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Application/ Computer Science, Environmental Science, Forestry, Geology, Horticulture, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Veterinary Science, Zoology) Engineering (Agricultural/ Chemical/ Civil/ Computer/ Electrical/ Electronics/ Mechanical) Experience Required: Minimum five years service in Kerala Forest & Wildlife Department in the category of Forest Officers namely Wildlife Assistant, Deputy Range Forest Officer, Section Forest Officer and Beat Forest Officer and have been declared to be an approved probationer. Physical Standards: For Men: Height - 163 cm, Chest - 79 cm (normal), Chest expansion - 5 cm. For Women: Height - 150 cm. Medical standards: Hearing should be perfect. Distant vision 6/6 snellen, Near vision 0.5 snellen, Colour vision Normal, Night Blindness Nil. No paralysis and all joints with free movements, Perfectly normal nervous system, free from infectious diseases. 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 shall also be sufficient.
Notes
Candidates are required to acquaint themselves with the instructions given in the notification as Part-II, General Conditions before submitting application for the post. Applications not submitted in accordance with terms and conditions are liable to be rejected.
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Examination Schedule & Details

📅Date: 08-05-2025Cat No: 515/2022Mode: DESCRIPTIVE TEST(QCAB MODEL)
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Kerala PSC Exam - DESCRIPTIVE TEST(QCAB MODEL) (ENGLISH)

Post: RANGE FOREST OFFICER (By-transfer Recruitment from Forest Officials)- MAIN EXAMINATION | Department: Kerala Forest & Wildlife Department Examination Details: • Category Number: 515/2022 • Scheduled Exam Date: 08-05-2025 • Exam Time: 09:00 - 12:30 • Mode of Exam: DESCRIPTIVE TEST(QCAB MODEL) • Medium of Question Paper: ENGLISH • Admission Tickets (Hall Ticket) Availability: 21-04-2025 • Candidate Information / Instructions: Statewide • Source Timetable PDF: http://www.keralapsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/2025-03/may_2025_after_confirmation.pdf

Exam Date08-05-2025
Exam Timing09:00 - 12:30
Hall Ticket / Admit CardFrom 21-04-2025
Medium of ExamENGLISH
📅Date: 02-07-2023Cat No: 515/2022Mode: ONLINE
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Kerala PSC Exam - ONLINE (ENGLISH/MALAYALAM/TAMIL/KANNADA)

Post: RANGE FOREST OFFICER (BY TRANSFER FROM FOREST OFFICERS) | Department: KERALA FOREST AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT Examination Details: • Category Number: 515/2022 • Scheduled Exam Date: 02-07-2023 • Exam Time: 14:00 - 16:15 • Mode of Exam: ONLINE • Medium of Question Paper: ENGLISH/MALAYALAM/TAMIL/KANNADA • Admission Tickets (Hall Ticket) Availability: 17-06-2023 • Candidate Information / Instructions: 255 • Source Timetable PDF: http://www.keralapsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/2023-05/exam_programme_july_2023_after_confirmation.pdf

Exam Date02-07-2023
Exam Timing14:00 - 16:15
Hall Ticket / Admit CardFrom 17-06-2023
Medium of ExamENGLISH/MALAYALAM/TAMIL/KANNADA
Curriculum & Exam PatternMatched by Cat No: 515/2022

Prescribed Exam Syllabus

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RANGE FOREST - OFFICER (By- (Cat No. 515/2022)

Official syllabus for the post of RANGE FOREST in OFFICER (By- (Category No: 515/2022) for year 2025. • Section/Category Title: Examination Programme Syllabus • Examination Year: 2025 • Download Link: https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/inline-files/10-optional%20subject.pdf

Year: 2025Cat: 515/2022Examination Programme Syllabus

RANGE FOREST - OFFICER (By- (Cat No. 515/2022)

Official syllabus for the post of RANGE FOREST in OFFICER (By- (Category No: 515/2022) for year 2025. • Section/Category Title: Examination Programme Syllabus • Examination Year: 2025 • Download Link: https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/inline-files/11-Paper%20I%20and%20Paper%20II.pdf

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Solved Model Question Papers

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Range Forest Officer (By Transfer from Forest Officers) - Forest and Wildlife (QP: 103/2023/OL)

Official Kerala Public Service Commission ONLINE Exam Question Paper & Answer Key. • Name of Post: Range Forest Officer (By Transfer from Forest Officers) - Forest and Wildlife • Department / Institution: Forest and Wildlife  Cat.No  515/2022 • Question Paper Code: 103/2023/OL • Date of Test: 02-07-2023 • Answer Key: Final Answer Key Question Paper PDF: https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/2023-07/pky-103-23-kannada.pdf Answer Key PDF: https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/2023-09/final_answer_key__rfo__kannada.pdf

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Range Forest Officer (Screening Test) - Kerala Forest and Wildlife

Official Kerala Public Service Commission OMR Exam Question Paper & Answer Key. • Name of Post: Range Forest Officer (Screening Test) - Kerala Forest and Wildlife • Date of Test: 16.02.2024 • Answer Key: Provisional Answer Key Question Paper PDF: https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/2024-02/024_2024_qp.pdf Answer Key PDF: https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/2024-02/pvl_ansr_key_rfo.pdf

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