Assam Forest Department Recruitment 2020 – The application form for Assam Forest Department recruitment is now available on the official website. Apply online from May 25, 2020, to June 25, 2020, at slprbassam.in. State Level Police Recruitment Board, Assam (SLPRB) is inviting applications for total 1081 vacancies. The posts that are advertised under Assam Forest Department recruitment are of Forester, Stenographer (Grade-III), Forest Guards, Surveyor, Mahut, Carpenter and Driver. Read on to get complete information related to the Assam Forest Department Recruitment 2020.
Latest: Assam Forest Department application form 2020 is now available. Get the direct link below.
Assam Forest Department Recruitment 2020
Note down the important dates related to Assam Forest Department Recruitment 2020 from the table below.
| Assam Forest Department Recruitment | Important Dates |
| Release date of notification | 24 May 2020 |
| Start date of application form | 25 May 2020 |
| Last date to submit application form | 25 June 2020 |
| Release date of admit card | To be announced |
| Exam date | To be announced |
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Assam Forest Department Recruitment Notification 2020
State Level Police Recruitment Board, Assam has recently released a detailed notification for recruitment in the forest department. Through this notification, each important aspect of recruitment is discussed in detail. The snapshot and direct link of the same are provided below.
Assam Forest Department Vacancies 2020
The SLPRB has advertised total 1081 vacancies under the forest department, Assam. These vacancies are distributed amongst the various posts. The post for forest guard has the largest share in vacancies having 812 vacancies. Check out the distribution of vacancies in various posts below.
| Name of the post | Vacancies |
| Forester-I | 144 |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) | 11 |
| Forest Guards | 812 |
| Surveyor | 35 |
| Mahut | 28 |
| Carpenter | 01 |
| Driver | 50 |
Assam Forest Department Application Form 2020
The application form for Assam Forest Department releases through online mode. Aspirants must browse the official website to get the activated application form link. Scroll down to get the step by step procedure to apply for Assam Forest Department recruitment 2020.
Click here to start filling the Assam forest Department application form 2020.
How to apply?
1st step: Reach the official website of SLPRB, slprbassam.in.
2nd step: On the homepage of the website candidates gets the link to apply for this post.
3rd step: After clicking on the link, link to apply is displayed on the screen. Now click on ‘click here to apply’.
4th step: Enter all the details asked in the registration form.
5th step: Now, use the phone number and date of birth to login and enter the login button.
6th step: Fill up all the details asked in the application form and proceed to upload the images for the application form.
7th step: Submit the Assam first Department application form.
Note: There is no application fee for Assam Forest Department recruitment 2020.
Documents to upload in application form:
Image Specification for Assam Forest Department Recruitment 2020
Follow the image specifications while uploading the images of the photograph and signature.
| Criteria | Photograph specification | Signature specification |
| Size | 450 kb | 100 kb |
| Resolution | Maximum pixel resolution: 640 x 480 Minimum pixel resolution: 320 x 240. | Maximum pixel resolution: 800 x 300 Minimum pixel resolution: 400 x 150 |
| Format | JPEG format | JPEG format |
| Height | 4.5cm x 3.5cm (45mm x 35mm) | 3.5cm (width) x 2.5cm (height) |
Assam Forest Department Recruitment 2020 – Eligibility Criteria
As per the official notification, candidates must satisfy the eligibility criteria. Read on to know about the eligibility criteria for Forester-I, Stenographer Grade III, Forest Guard, Surveyor, Mahut, Carpenter and Driver.
Nationality
- Must be an Indian Citizen, ordinarily a resident of Assam.
- Candidate must be registered in any Employment Exchange of Assam.
Age Limit:
- Age for Forester and Stenographer (on or before 01-01-2002 and on or after 01-01-1982):
- Minimum age limit: 21 years
- Maximum age limit: 38 years
- Age for Forest Guard, Surveyor, Mahut, Carpenter and Driver (on or before 01-01-2002 and on or after 01-01-1982):
- Minimum age limit: 18 years
- Maximum age limit: 38 years
Educational Qualification:
| Name of the post | Educational Qualification |
| Forester-I | Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) | Must be a Graduate (any stream) with having National Trade Certificate in stenography from ITI in Assam or any other institute having 80 WPM in English Stenography |
| Forest Guards | 10+2 or equivalent |
| Surveyor | 12th pass with certificate in Draftsmanship |
| Mahut | 8th pass with minimum three years experience in elephant upkeeping |
| Carpenter | 12th pass with trade certificate |
| Driver | 12th pass with valid four wheeler driving license issued by the any Competent Authority of Assam |
Physical Standard:
Forester
| Criteria/Category | Male | Female |
| Height (Minimum) | ||
| Gen/OBC/MOBC/SC | 162.56 cm | 150 cm |
| ST(H)/ ST(P | 153 cm | 145 cm |
| Chest (Only for men) | ||
| Gen/OBC/MOBC/SC/ST(P)/ST(H) | 79 cm (Normal) 84 cm (Expanded) |
Forest Guard
| Criteria/Category | Male | Female |
| Height (Minimum) | ||
| Gen/OBC/MOBC/SC | 163 cm | 150 cm |
| ST(H)/ ST(P | 153 cm | 145 cm |
| Chest (Only for men) | ||
| Gen/OBC/MOBC/SC/ST(P)/ST(H) | 79 cm (Normal) 84 cm (Expanded) |
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Assam Forest Department Admit Card 2020
Aspirants can download their admit card from the official website of the conducting body. Browse the official website, slprbassam.in to reach the activated link to download Assam Forest Department admit card. Know more information about the admit card below.
- Candidates have to enter their ID number to download the admit card.
- The information related to the release of admit card is conveyed to candidates through their registered mobile number /email address.
- Conducting body is not responsible for any discrepancy related to mobile number/email address. If aspirants do not receive any email/SMS, they must check the website.
Scheme of Assam Forest Department Department Exam 2020
Check out the examination pattern for all posts below.
- Forester-I:
- Written Exam – 100 marks
- Extra-curricular Activities – 30 marks
- Forest Guards:
- Written Exam – 75 marks
- Extra-curricular Activities – 30 mark
- Stenographer Grade-III:
- Written Exam – 100 marks
- Test in Stenography – 50 marks
- Extra-curricular Activities – 30 marks
- Surveyor:
- Written Test – 75 Marks
- Second Phase Test – 100 Marks
- Extra-Curricular Activities – 30 Marks.
- Carpenter, Driver and Mahut:
- Written Test – 75 Marks
- Second Phase / Skill Test – 50 Marks
- Extra-Curricular Activities – 30 Marks
Selection Procedure for Assam Forest Department 2020
For all the posts, there will be two tests
- First phase test
- Second Phase Test
Candidates whose application is found eligible in all aspects are called for the first phase test. The examination for first phase test is conducted at different test centre provided by the conducting body. Candidates have to be present at respective test centres as mentioned their call letters. Before entering the first phase test, candidates have to go through the biometrics. Candidates have to carry certain documents with them for both phases of the test. All those candidates who are able to qualify the first phase test are called for the next stage. The final selection of candidates is done based on the marks secured in both the stages of the selection procedure.
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Assam Forest Department Result 2020
The conducting body declares the result for Assam Forest Department through online mode. Candidates can check their result for the post advertised from the official website, slprbassam.in. Read on to get the key details about the recruitment result.
- The final merit list is prepared based on the first phase test, second phase test and extracurricular activity (if required).
- SLPRB releases one merit list for each cadre of posts category wise.
Pay Scale for Assam Forest Department Recruitment 2020
The newly recruited candidates under the Forest Department are offered pay scale as per their post. Check out the pay scale from the table below.
| Name of the post | Pay scale |
| Forester-I | 14000-60500 + GP Rs.6400 |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) | 14000-60500 + GP Rs.8700 |
| Forest Guards | 14000-60500 + GP Rs.5600 |
| Surveyor | 14000-60500 + GP Rs.6200 |
| Mahut | 14000-60500 + GP Rs.5000 |
| Carpenter | 14000-60500 + GP Rs.5000 |
| Driver | 14000-60500 + GP Rs.5200 |
About Assam Police
The Assam Police is the law enforcement agency for the state of Assam, India. The Assam Police Board was established by the British to maintain the law and order of the state. With the growth and development of Assam Police, new branches were established to meet the demands of law and order. Some of these branches are Special Branch, Bureau of Investigation, Assam Police Border Organization, Directorate of Forensic Science, Fire & Emergency Services and others.
Official website: slprbassam.in
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Assam Forest Department Recruitment 2020 FAQs
Q1. What is the application fee for Assam Forest Department?
Ans 1. There is no application fee for Assam Forest Department recruitment.
Q2. How to apply for Assam Forest Department application form?
Ans 2. Candidates have to get to the official website of SLPRB to get the application link. Register and then fill up the application form. You can also get the link to fill up the application form in this article.
Q3. Do I have to apply again if I have applied in 2016 for forest department?
Ans 3. If you have applied for the post of Forest Guard or Carpenter or both, you are not required to apply this year. However, if you wish apply for any other post, you need to submit fresh application.
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