🔔 Overview
The Rajasthan Forester Recruitment 2026 is conducted by the Rajasthan Subordinate and Ministerial Services Selection Board (RSMSSB). The application mode is online, and the official website for more details is sso.rajasthan.gov.in.
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Exam / Post Name: Forester (वनपाल) Direct Recruitment 2026
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Conducting Body: Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB), Jaipur
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Department: Forest Department, Rajasthan
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Advertisement No.: 01/2026
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Application Mode: Online
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Official Website: rssb.rajasthan.gov.in
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 06 January 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 04 February 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 04 February 2026 |
| Exam Date | 06 June 2026 |
📊 Vacancy Details
🔹 Area-wise Vacancy Distribution
| Post Name | Area | No. of Posts |
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| Forester | Non-TSP | 213 |
| Forester | TSP | 46 |
| Total | — | 259 |
🔹 Category-wise Vacancy Details
| Category | Non-TSP | TSP |
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| General | 101 | 27 |
| EWS | 21 | — |
| OBC | 22 | — |
| MBC | 10 | — |
| SC | 31 | 03 |
| ST | 28 | 16 |
Note: Vacancies include horizontal reservation as per RSSB and Rajasthan Government rules.
📌 Eligibility Criteria
🔹 Nationality
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Candidate must be an Indian citizen.
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Reservation benefits are applicable as per Rajasthan domicile rules.
🔹 Educational Qualification
Post Name: Forester
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Candidates must have passed 12th (Intermediate Level) examination from a recognized board.
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Working knowledge of written Hindi in Devanagari script is mandatory.
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Knowledge of Rajasthan culture is required.
🔹 Age Limit
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Minimum Age: 18 Years
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Maximum Age: 40 Years (Forester Post)
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Age Relaxation:
RSSB provides age relaxation for reserved categories as per government regulations.
💰 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
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| General / EWS / OBC (Creamy Layer) | ₹ 600/- |
| EWS / OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | ₹ 400/- |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹ 400/- |
| Correction Charge | ₹ 300/- |
🔹 Payment Mode (Online)
Candidates can pay the application fee using:
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Debit Card
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Credit Card
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Internet Banking
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IMPS
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Cash Card / Mobile Wallet
💰 Pay Scale
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Selected candidates will receive salary as per the prescribed pay matrix of the Rajasthan Government for the Forester post.
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Other allowances and service benefits will be applicable as per rules.
📚 Selection Process & Exam Scheme
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Selection will be done as per RSSB recruitment rules.
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Shortlisting will be based on eligibility criteria and prescribed selection stages.
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Further details related to examination and document verification will be notified separately.
📝 Application Process
Follow the steps below to apply online:
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Visit the SSO Rajasthan portal.
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Login using your SSO ID.
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Open Recruitment Portal (G2C Services).
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Click on RSSB Forester Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online.
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Complete One Time Registration (OTR) if not already done.
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Fill in personal, educational, and category details carefully.
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Upload required documents as instructed.
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Pay the application fee through online mode.
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Submit the application form.
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Download and keep a printout of the final submitted form for future reference.
📌 Key Instructions for Candidates
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Applications will be accepted only in online mode.
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Ensure all information entered is correct before final submission.
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A correction facility is available with a ₹300/- correction charge.
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Use your own mobile number and email ID throughout the recruitment process.
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Providing false or incorrect information may lead to cancellation of candidature.
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Candidates should regularly visit the official website for updates regarding exam dates and document verification.
✅ Final Words
The RSSB Forester Recruitment 2026 is a valuable opportunity for candidates seeking a government job in the Rajasthan Forest Department. Interested applicants should apply within the given dates and ensure they meet all eligibility requirements.
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