HPPSC Forest Service (HPFS) Assistant Conservator of Forests 2020: HPPSC has revised the main exam date for the posts of Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF)-2020 from July 19 to 23, 2021. The admit card for the mains examination has been released on the official website. Earlier, the result of HPPSC Forest Service Recruitment 2020 (prelims) is released. Candidates can check the prelims result from the official website hppsc.hp.gov.in. The posts advertised are of Assistant Conservator of Forests with 9 vacancies respectively in advertisement number 19/ 2019. Get here complete details of HPPSC Forest Service Recruitment 2020 including application form, admit card, answer key, result, etc.
Latest: The admit card for Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF)- 2020 mains examination has been uploaded. Download here.
HPPSC Forest Service (HPFS) Assistant Conservator of Forests 2020
Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission is conducting the HPPSC Forest Service (HPFS) Assistant Conservator of Forests 2020 recruitment exam. Key event dates for the HPPSC Forest Service exam are as follows.
| Events | Dates |
| Last date to fill online application form | 29 Nov 2019 |
| Screering test date | 08 Mar 2020 |
| Releasing of answer key of Screering tests | 08 Mar 2020 |
| Declaration of prelims result | 04 Jun 2020 |
| Main examination date | 19 Jul -23 Jul 2021 |
| Releasing of answer key | Same day of the exam |
| Result declaration | To be announced |
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Overview of HPPSC Forest Services Exam
HPPSC conducts the exam for Forest Services as a state-level exam. Before aspirants begin with the procedure of examination, they must know what the examination is and how it is beneficial to the career. Read to get the information.
| Name of the exam | Forest Services |
| Conducting body | Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) |
| Year | 2020 |
| Purpose of the exam | Recruitment of Assistant Conservator of Forests Posts in Himachal Pradesh |
| Vacancies | 09 vacancies |
| Eligibility | Candidate must be a graduate in the field of Science or Engineering |
| Selection Procedure | 1. Screening test 2. Main examination 3. Physical test 4. Personal interview 5. Medical Examination |
| Official website | hppsc.hp.gov.in |
Press Note regarding HPPSC Forest Service (HPFS) Assistant Conservator of Forests 2020 Main Examination
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HPPSC Forest Service (HPFS) Assistant Conservator of Forests 2020 Result
The result of HPPSC Forest Service 2020 is a deciding factor for all aspirants who applied for the post. Based on the HPPSC Forest Service Result Exam candidates are appointed as an Assam Conservator. Know about the key points about the HPPSC Forst Service Assam conservator of Forests result below.
- Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission is responsible for compilation and declaration of HPPSC Forest Service (HPFS) Assistant Conservator of Forests result 2020.
- The HPPSC Forest Service (HPFS) Assistant Conservator of Forests 2020 result is announced at hppsc.hp.gov.in.
- First screening test result is announced, on the basis of which candidates who are declared qualified in it can take the main examination.
- Then main examination result is announced, on the basis of which candidates are shortlisted for physical test and personal interview.
- Then the result of the personal interview is announced, on the basis of which candidates who are declared qualified in it are called for medical examination.
HPPSC Forest Service (HPFS) Assistant Conservator of Forests 2020 Exam Pattern
Check out the examination pattern for the HPPSC Forest Services below.
Preliminary Examination
- Language of exam: Exam is conducted in English or Hindi Language.
- Type of questions: Exam paper consists of multiple-choice questions
- Mode of examination: Preliminary exam is conducted in online mode
- Duration of examination: 2 hours
| Sections | Maximum marks |
| Sections – 1 | 30 marks |
| Sections – 2 | 30 marks |
| Sections – 3 | 40 marks |
| Total | 100 marks |
Main Examination:
- Language of exam: Exam is conducted in English or Hindi Language.
- Mode of examination: Main exam is conducted in offline mode.
- Duration of examination: 3 hours for each subject
| Sections | Maximum marks |
| General Knowledge | 100 marks |
| General English | 100 marks |
| Hindi | 100 marks |
| Optional Subject (2) | 400 marks |
| Total | 700 marks |
HPFS Assistant Conservator of Forests 2020 Answer Key
Aspirants can check correct answers of HPPSC Forest Service (HPFS) Assistant Conservator of Forests 2020 using its answer key. Here’s what is vital to know about Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission question paper, answer key, solutions.
- Official answer key of HPPSC Forest Service Assistant Conservator of Forests 2020 is released by Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission. Aspirants can download the same right after the exam.
- Candidates have to go on the official website i.e. hppsc.hp.gov.in and download the answer key
- Contenders can use the answer key in order to calculate their raw score.
- Calculation of marks for the result is as per HPFS Assistant Conservator of Forests 2020 answer key by Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission only.
Challenging answer key: Officials provide the facility to raise an objection within the prescribed time. Candidates can challenge the answer key of screening tests within 3 days after the exam. They can raise an objection only through the official website. Candidates can raise the challenge against the answer key of the written examination within 7 days after the exam. Similarly, the objections can be raised only through the official website.
HPPSC Forest Service Assistant Conservator of Forests 2020 Admit Card
Applicants are issued hall tickets for HPPSC Forest Service 2020 if they are eligible for the post. Important points to know about HPPSC Forest Service (HPFS) Assistant Conservator of Forests 2020 admit card are the following.
- Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission issues HPPSC Forest Service (HPFS) Assistant Conservator of Forests 2020 Admit Card in online mode.
- Those who have applied successfully can download it from hppsc.hp.gov.in.
- The details mentioned in the admit card are candidate’s name, father’s name, date of birth, gender, category, name of the exam, subjects, date, and timings of the exam, exam day instructions.
Things to carry with admit card to the center:
- Printed copy of the admit card.
- Any government valid Id proof (Aadhar card/ Driving license/ Voter ID/ Passport etc.)
Qualifying Marks for HPPSC Forest Service (HPFS) Assistant Conservator of Forests 2020
Those candidates who are appearing for the recruitment of Assistant Conservator of Forests post are required to get minimum qualifying marks. Minimum qualifying marks are decided by the authorities. Merit list contains the names of shortlisted candidates. Candidates have to score 40% in each compulsory paper and 45% marks in both papers to qualify the exam.
HPPSC Forest Service (HPFS) Assistant Conservator of Forests Notification 2020
The official notification of HPPSC Forest Service (HPFS) Assistant Conservator of Forests 2020 has released by HPPSC. Candidates can check the first page below, and click on it to download the complete document as pdf.
Download here: Click here to download the official notification of HPPSC Forest Service (HPFS) Assistant Conservator of Forests 2020.
HPPSC Forest Service (HPFS) Assistant Conservator of Forests 2020 Online Application Form
Interested and eligible candidates can apply for Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission Forest Services 2020. Key details to be noted about HPPSC Forest Service (HPFS) Assistant Conservator of Forests 2020 application form are as follows.
- HPPSC releases HPPSC Forest Service (HPFS) Assistant Conservator of Forests 2020 online application form in online mode.
- To apply, prospective applicants need to visit hppsc.hp.gov.in.
- The details to be filled in the form include personal details, qualification details, fee details etc.
Application fee:
| Category | Amount (Rs.) |
| General/ EWS | 400/- |
| SC/ ST/ OBC/ BPL / EWS (BPL) | 100/- |
| Ex – Servicemen | Nil |
HPPSC Forest Service 2020 Required Educational Qualifications To Be Eligible
Candidates can check the required educational qualification to be eligible for HPPSC Forest Services 2020 as given below:
Essential Qualification: Candidate must possess a bachelor’s degree in the field of science or engineering with one of the following subjects:
- Agriculture
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Computer applications / Science
- Engineering (Agricultural / Computer / Electrical / Electronics / Civil/ Chemical/ Mechanical)
- Environmental science
- Forestry
- Geology
- Horticulture
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Statistics
- Veterinary science
- Zoology
Desired Qualification: Candidate must have the knowledge of customs, manner, and language of Himachal Pradesh.
About HPPSC
Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission is state-level PSC for Himachal Pradesh. It holds the responsibility to conduct examination for recruitment for various government departments and services. Recruitment of eligible candidate is made through various methods such as written examination and interview, one stage is written examination, screening test and interview round. Aspirants must make sure that they secure the specified qualifying marks to for each stage as specified.
Official Website: hppsc.hp.gov.in
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HPPSC Forests Service (HPFS) Assistant Conservator of Forests 2020 Recruitment Frequently Asked Questions
Ans : Candidate can download the syllabus from the official website or can get the same from the direct link given below the dates table of this page.
Ans : The screening test is done in online mode while the written examination is done in an offline manner.
Ans : The candidate has to download the admit card from the official website. No, admit cards are sent to any candidate via post.
