The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released a fresh notification for the recruitment of 655 vacancies under the combined state civil and village stenographer exam. The posts being filled are of Forest Guard and Wildlife Guard across various ranges in the state.
Candidates who have passed class 12th from any recognized board or its equivalent are eligible to apply. The commission has opened the application portal for interested aspirants to submit their forms online. This recruitment drive is seen as a significant opportunity for youth from across Uttar Pradesh who meet the educational criteria but may not hold higher degrees.
The Forest Guard and Wildlife Guard roles fall under the Uttar Pradesh Forest Department and involve duties related to forest conservation, wildlife protection, and maintaining ecological balance in designated areas. These positions also include responsibilities such as patrolling forest areas, preventing illegal activities like poaching and illegal logging, and assisting in disaster management during forest fires.
The selection process for these posts typically involves a written examination followed by a physical efficiency test and document verification. Candidates belonging to different categories, including reserved categories, will be selected as per the government's reservation policy.
The commission has asked candidates to apply through the official UPSSSC website before the last date of submission. Aspirants are advised to carefully read the detailed notification and fill in accurate information while submitting their applications. Any incorrect or incomplete details may lead to the rejection of the application form.
This recruitment is expected to benefit thousands of job seekers in the state, particularly those from rural and semi-urban areas who aspire to serve in the forestry sector.
