The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) has invited applications for the post of Beat Forest Officer in the Forest and Wildlife under category number 431/2025. The last date to apply is 03.12.2025.
431/2025 – Beat Forest Officer in Forest and Wildlife Notification
Notification details
| Category No | 431/2025 |
|---|---|
| Gazette Date | 30.10.2025 |
| Last Date | 03.12.2025 |
| Department | Forest and Wildlife |
| Name of Post | Beat Forest Officer |
| Scale of pay | ₹ 27,900 - 63,700/- |
| Number of vacancies | Viswakarma - Thrissur - 01 (One) |
| Method of appointment | Direct Recruitment (from candidates belonging to specified reservation communities only) |
| Age Limit | 19-33; Candidates born between 02.01.1992 and 01.01.2006 (both dates included) are eligible, including relaxation as per Para 2(i). |
| Qualifications | Pass in Plus Two Examination conducted by the Board of Higher Secondary Education, Government of Kerala or Equivalent. Physical Standards (Male): Height 168 cms, Chest 81 cms with minimum 5 cms expansion. Physical Standards (Female): Height 157 cms. Physical Efficiency Test: Must qualify in at least 5 out of 8 items of National One Star standard. Endurance Test: All male candidates must successfully complete an endurance test of running 2 Kilometers in 13 minutes. (15 minutes for female candidates). |
| Notes | First NCA Notification for Viswakarma community. Rule 10(a)(ii) of Part II KS & SSR is applicable. Differently Abled candidates are not eligible to apply. Candidates are prohibited from applying to more than one district in response to this notification. Appointed candidates shall undergo training for one year in any forest training school. Weightage marks for NCC 'A', 'B' & 'C' certificate holders and Student Police Cadet (SPC) holders. |