Beat Forest Officer – Forest and Wildlife – 856/2025

Last Updated On: 19/04/2026

The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) has announced that they are inviting applications for the post of Beat Forest Officer in Forest and Wildlife exam on under category no 856/2025. Candidates who are interested in working as an Beat Forest Officer in the state of Kerala with a pay scale of ₹ 27,900 – 63,700/-, can now apply for the exam through the official KPSC website. The last date of application will be 04-02-2026.

Candidates are advised to apply before the deadline, as the application process will not be accepted after the last date. The number of vacancies and other details regarding qualifications and eligibility will be provided below.

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Category No 856/2025
Gazette Date
Last Date 04-02-2026
Department Forest and Wildlife
Name of Post Beat Forest Officer
Scale of pay ₹ 27,900 – 63,700/-
Number of vacancies

Muslim – Palakkad: 05 (Five)

Method of appointment

Direct Recruitment (Muslim community only)

Age Limit

19-33; Born between 02.01.1992 and 01.01.2006

Qualifications

Plus Two or equivalent qualification
Must meet prescribed physical standards
Must pass physical efficiency test (5 out of 8/9 events)
Must pass endurance test (2 km run)
Must satisfy medical standards (vision, hearing, fitness)

Notes

Second NCA Notification
Differently abled candidates not eligible
Includes physical and medical fitness requirements
Training mandatory after selection
Weightage for NCC, SPC, sports
District-wise recruitment (Palakkad)
No application fee
Last date: 04-02-2026

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