The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has released the examination programme for the Written Examination (Conventional & OMR type) for recruitment to the post of Forest Ranger in the Assam Forest Service under the Environment & Forests Department. This recruitment is being conducted against Advertisement No. 22/2025, dated 16th June 2025. The examination programme notification bears reference number No.124PSC/E-1/2025-2026 and was issued at Guwahati on 3rd August 2026.
The examination will be held across multiple dates between 30th August 2026 and 13th September 2026, covering a wide range of subjects such as English, General Knowledge, Botany, Zoology, Civil Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, Forestry, and more.
APSC Forest Ranger Exam Date 2026 - Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) |
| Post | Forest Ranger, Assam Forest Service |
| Department | Environment & Forests Department |
| Advertisement No. | 22/2025, dated 16th June 2025 |
| Notification No. | 124PSC/E-1/2025-2026 |
| Notification Date | 3rd August 2026 |
| Exam Type | Written Examination (Conventional & OMR type) |
| Exam Duration | 30th August 2026 - 13th September 2026 |
| Number of Exam Days | 8 days |
| e-Admission Certificate Upload Dates | 17th August 2026 & 24th August 2026 |
| Official Website | www.apsc.nic.in |
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APSC Forest Ranger Exam Date 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Issue Date | 3rd August 2026 |
| List of Candidates Uploaded (1st batch) | 17th August 2026 |
| List of Candidates / e-Admission Certificate Uploaded (2nd batch) | 24th August 2026 |
| Written Examination Start Date | 30th August 2026 (Sunday) |
| Written Examination End Date | 13th September 2026 (Sunday) |
APSC Forest Ranger Exam Date 2026 - Direct Link
The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has released the official Forest Ranger Written Examination Programme 2026 under Advertisement No. 22/2025. Candidates appearing for the written examination can download the official exam schedule PDF to check the subject-wise timetable, examination dates, and other important instructions. Use the direct links below to access the official notification and the APSC website.
Direct Link to Check APSC Forest Ranger Exam Date 2026
APSC Forest Ranger Exam 2026: Full Subject-Wise Programme
The examination is a mix of Conventional Type and Objective Type (OMR) papers, held in morning and afternoon sessions on each exam day.
| Sl. No | Date & Day | Time | Subject(s) | Type of Examination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30/08/2026 (Sunday) | 09.00 AM - 12.00 NOON | English | Conventional Type |
| 1.30 PM - 3.30 PM | General Knowledge | Objective Type | ||
| 2 | 02/09/2026 (Wednesday) | 09.00 AM - 11.00 AM | Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Veterinary Science, Computer Engineering | Objective Type |
| 1.30 PM - 3.30 PM | Mathematics, Statistics | Objective Type | ||
| 3 | 03/09/2026 (Thursday) | 09.00 AM - 11.00 AM | Botany | Objective Type |
| 1.30 PM - 3.30 PM | Zoology | Objective Type | ||
| 4 | 06/09/2026 (Sunday) | 09.00 AM - 11.00 AM | Civil Engineering | Objective Type |
| 1.30 PM - 3.30 PM | Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering | Objective Type | ||
| 5 | 08/09/2026 (Tuesday) | 09.00 AM - 11.00 AM | Chemistry, Horticulture | Objective Type |
| 1.30 PM - 3.30 PM | Physics | Objective Type | ||
| 6 | 09/09/2026 (Wednesday) | 09.00 AM - 11.00 AM | Computer Application/Computer Science | Objective Type |
| 1.30 PM - 3.30 PM | Geology | Objective Type | ||
| 7 | 12/09/2026 (Saturday) | 09.00 AM - 11.00 AM | Electrical Engineering | Objective Type |
| 1.30 PM - 3.30 PM | Electronics Engineering | Objective Type | ||
| 8 | 13/09/2026 (Sunday) | 09.00 AM - 11.00 AM | Environmental Science | Objective Type |
| 1.30 PM - 3.30 PM | Forestry | Objective Type |
Note: Candidates appear only for the papers relevant to their chosen optional subjects as per the original advertisement. Subject-to-candidate mapping (i.e., which optional subject combination each candidate must appear for) is not specified in this notification.
How to Download the e-Admission Certificate
Candidates must download their own e-Admission Certificate; no intimation letter will be sent separately by post. The steps below are based on the process described in the notification:
- Visit the official APSC website: www.apsc.nic.in
- Check the list of eligible candidates, uploaded on 17th August 2026 and 24th August 2026.
- Locate and download your e-Admission Certificate from the website.
- Carry the downloaded e-Admission Certificate to the examination venue as per instructions on the certificate.
Specific login steps, portal navigation, or certificate format are not described in the notification.
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Important Instructions for Candidates
- No intimation letter will be sent separately by post to eligible candidates.
- Candidates must download their own e-Admission Certificate from the APSC website.
- The Commission reserves the right to cancel the candidature of any candidate at any time or stage even after the written examination upon verification or scrutiny of the application form, if the candidate is found not to fulfil any eligibility criteria or conditions of Advt. No. 22/2025.
- Videography arrangements have been directed to be made on all examination days starting from 30th August 2026.
APSC Forest Ranger Exam Date 2026 - Important Links
| Purpose | Link |
|---|---|
| Official APSC Website | www.apsc.nic.in |
| APSC Forest Ranger Exam Date 2026 | Check Exam date Notice PDF |
