Rajasthan Forest Guard Recruitment 2026: Notification Released for Forester & Forest Guard Posts Good news for candidates preparing for government jobs in Rajasthan. The official notification for Rajasthan Forest Guard Recruitment 2026 has been released. Under this recruitment drive, vacancies have been announced for the posts of Forester and Forest Guard in the Rajasthan Forest Department.
A total of 752 posts will be filled through this recruitment process. Interested male and female candidates can apply online from 6 January 2026 to 4 February 2026 through the official website of Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB).
Rajasthan Forest Guard Recruitment 2026 Overview
- Recruitment Board: Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB), Jaipur
- Department: Forest Department, Rajasthan
- Post Name: Forester & Forest Guard
- Total Vacancies: 752
- Application Mode: Online
- Application Start Date: 6 January 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 4 February 2026
- Selection Basis: CET (Senior Secondary Level)
- Official Website: rssb.rajasthan.gov.in
Post Wise Vacancy Details
Forester – 269 Posts
- Non-Scheduled Area: 213
- Scheduled Area: 46
Forest Guard – 483 Posts
Age Limit (As on 1 January 2026)
- Forester: 18 to 40 years
- Forest Guard: 18 to 24 years
Age relaxation will be provided to reserved categories as per Rajasthan Government rules.
Educational Qualification
For Forester:
- Must have passed 12th class from a recognized board
- Must have qualified CET (Senior Secondary Level)
- Working knowledge of Hindi in Devanagari script
- Knowledge of Rajasthan culture
For Forest Guard:
- Must have passed 10th class from a recognized board
- Must have qualified CET
- Knowledge of Hindi and Rajasthan culture
Application Fee
- General / Other State: ₹600
- OBC / EWS / SC / ST (Rajasthan): ₹400
- Divyang Candidates: ₹400
Candidates who have already paid the One Time Registration (OTR) fee are not required to pay again.
Selection Process
The selection will be done in the following stages:
- Written Examination (CET Based)
- Document Verification (DV)
- Final Merit List
- Appointment
How to Apply
- Visit the official website rssb.rajasthan.gov.in
- Download and read the official notification carefully
- Login using your SSO ID
- Click on “Apply Online”
- Fill in the required details correctly
- Upload necessary documents
- Pay the application fee
- Submit the form and take a printout
Conclusion
Rajasthan Forest Guard Recruitment 2026 is a great opportunity for candidates who want to build a career in the Forest Department. With a transparent CET-based selection process, this recruitment offers a stable and respectable government job.
Interested candidates should apply before the last date and prepare well for the examination.
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