StateBiharChecked 19 Jul 2026
Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) Forest Range Officer (FRO) Recruitment 2026 – Advertisement No. 10/2026 Recruitment 2026
BPSSC Advertisement No. 10/2026 for 16 posts of Forest Range Officer (FRO), a Group B gazetted forestry-service post under the Bihar Forest Department recruited via the Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission. Applications opened on 16 July 2026. This adds a new post type (forestry service) under BPSSC, which our dataset currently covers only via its Company Commander recruitment.
Recruitment Summary
Organization
Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC)
Post Name
Forest Range Officer (FRO) Recruitment 2026 – Advertisement No. 10/2026
Total Vacancies
16
Qualification
Bachelor's degree with at least one subject among Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, or Zoology from a recognised university, OR a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Forestry, or Engineering from a recognised university/institute
Last Date
16-08-2026
Location
Bihar
Age Limit
Unreserved male candidates: 21 to 37 years; female candidates (all categories): 21 to 40 years — as on the cut-off date of 01-08-2025. Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/EBC/PwBD as per Bihar Government rules.
Salary / Pay
Group B (Gazetted) pay level for Forest Range Officer as per the Bihar Government pay matrix, plus applicable state government allowances (DA, HRA, etc.).
Application Fee
As specified in the official advertisement (Advt. No. 10/2026), payable online during registration; concessional fee for SC/ST/female/PwBD candidates as per BPSSC norms.
Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Forest Range Officer (FRO) | 16 |
Selection Process
- 1Written Examination
- 2Interview
- 3Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- 4Medical Examination
How to Apply
- 1.Visit bpssc.bihar.gov.in and open the Forest Range Officer (Advt. No. 10/2026) recruitment notice.
- 2.Register and apply online through the BPSSC online application portal.
- 3.Upload photograph, signature, and required certificates.
- 4.Pay the applicable fee and submit before 16 August 2026.
Important Notes
- Only candidates with a qualifying science/agriculture/forestry/engineering subject combination are eligible — check the subject-wise criteria in the detailed notification before applying.
- Physical Efficiency Test is part of the selection process, unlike most BPSSC ministerial/clerical recruitments — candidates should prepare accordingly.