Published Date: July 22, 2025
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Tags: Latest Andhra Pradesh Govt Jobs 2025, AP Forest Jobs for Engineers, FSO Recruitment for Freshers, Apply Online for APPSC Forest Section Officer Post
The Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has officially released Notification No. 07/2025 dated 22nd July 2025 for Direct Recruitment to the post of Forest Section Officer (FSO) in the A.P. Forest Subordinate Service.
This is an excellent job opportunity for graduates, engineers, diploma holders, and science background candidates looking to join the Andhra Pradesh Government Services in 2025.
π Total Vacancies: 100
π Pay Scale: βΉ32,670 – βΉ1,01,970
π Apply Online: https://psc.ap.gov.in
π Application Dates: From 28.07.2025 to 17.08.2025 (Midnight)
π Screening Test Date: 07.09.2025 (AN)
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following subjects:
Botany, Forestry, Horticulture, Zoology, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Statistics, Geology, or Agriculture
OR
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering in Chemical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering
π Degrees must be from a UGC-recognized University/Institution.
Criteria | Male Applicants | Female Applicants |
---|---|---|
Height | Min. 163 cm | Min. 150 cm |
Chest (unexpanded) | Min. 84 cm | Min. 79 cm |
Chest Expansion | Min. 5 cm | Min. 5 cm |
Walking Test | 25 km in 4 hours | 16 km in 4 hours |
π Note: ST candidates and specific hill tribes have relaxations.
Minimum Age: 18 years
Maximum Age: 30 years (as on 01.07.2025)
SC, ST, BC, EWS: 5 years
SC/ST (Carried Forward Vacancies): 10 years
Ex-Servicemen, NCC, AP Govt Employees: As per norms
The selection process includes:
Screening Test – OMR-based (Objective)
Main Examination – Offline (OMR-based)
Walking Test & Medical Examination – Qualifying
Computer Proficiency Test (CPT) – Mandatory
Bonus Marks – For NCC Certificate holders
πNote: Final selection will be based on merit in the written exam + physical tests + CPT + applicable bonus marks.
Paper | Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
---|---|---|---|---|
Part-A | General Studies, Mental Ability, Maths (SSC Standard) | 75 | 75 | 150 min |
Part-B | General Forestry | 75 | 75 | |
Total | 150 | 150 |
π 1/3rd Negative Marking for each wrong answer
Visit APPSC’s official website: https://psc.ap.gov.in
Register with One-Time Profile Registration (OTPR)
Login and click on Online Application Submission
Fill in the required details, upload documents
Pay the fee and submit your form
Download and save the confirmation PDF for future reference
Processing Fee: βΉ250/-
Examination Fee: βΉ80/-
Applicable only to:
SC, ST, BC, Ex-servicemen, Unemployed Youth, White Card Holders (Residents of AP)
π Candidates from other states must pay the full fee.
Recruitment will be district-cadre based across all 26 districts in Andhra Pradesh including:
Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, East & West Godavari
Krishna, Guntur, Nellore, Prakasam
Chittoor, Kadapa, Anantapur, Kurnool, Nandyal, Rajampet and others
π‘ Local Reservation & ST-specific quotas apply in Scheduled Areas.
This recruitment is ideal for:
πΉ Freshers & Experienced Job Seekers in Andhra Pradesh
πΉ B.Tech, Polytechnic, Degree Graduates in AP, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, etc.
πΉ Job Aspirants preparing for APPSC 2025 Jobs
πΉ Forest, Horticulture, and Agriculture Graduates across India
Notification Date: 22nd July 2025
Application Starts: 28th July 2025
Application Ends: 17th August 2025
Screening Test: 7th September 2025
Main Exam: To be announced
Hall Tickets: Available prior to exams on APPSC website
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There are 100 vacancies available for the Forest Section Officer (FSO) post in A.P. Forest Subordinate Service.
Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree in Science (Botany, Zoology, Forestry, Agriculture, etc.) or Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Chemical) from a recognized university are eligible to apply.
Applicants must be between 18 to 30 years as of 01.07.2025. Age relaxations are applicable for SC, ST, BC, EWS, and Ex-servicemen as per rules.
The application window opens on 28th July 2025 and closes on 17th August 2025 (midnight).
Yes, both male and female candidates must pass a walking test and fulfill minimum height and chest expansion requirements as mentioned in the notification.
Yes, 1/3rd mark will be deducted for every wrong answer in both Screening and Main examinations.
The selection process includes:
Screening Test
Main Written Exam
Physical Test (Walking & Medical)
Computer Proficiency Test (CPT)
Eligible candidates can apply online at the official APPSC portal: https://psc.ap.gov.in
Don't miss out on this prestigious government job opportunity from APPSC. With a strong pay scale, eligibility for engineering and science graduates, and well-distributed district-level vacancies, this recruitment is perfect for candidates seeking government job security in Andhra Pradesh.
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