UKSSSC Forest Guard Recruitment 2020 – Recently, UKSSSC has released the provisional merit list for UKSSSC Forest Guard Recruitment 2020 on the official website. The re-examination was conducted on February 14, 2021. The answer key for UKSSSC forest guard is now available. Candidates can check Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC) forest guard answer key from this page. A total of 1218 vacancies are released for the post of forest guard. A written examination is conducted by UKSSSC. Get here complete information related to UKSSSC forest guard recruitment 2020 including the application form, admit card, exam pattern, result, and answer key.
Latest: Provisional Merit List for UKSSSC Forest Guard 2020 is now available. Check here.
UKSSSC Forest Guard Recruitment 2020
Check the important dates related to UKSSSC forest guard recruitment 2020 below.
| Important events | Important dates |
| Date of advertisement | 21 May 2018 |
| Online application | 21 May 2018 |
| Last date to apply | 04 July 2018 |
| Last date for the submission of fee | 09 July 2018 |
| Admit card | Is now available on the website |
| Exam date | 16 Feb 2020 |
| Release of admit card | 08 Feb 2021 |
| Re-exam date | 14 Feb 2021 |
| Answer Key | 18 Feb 2020 |
| Declaration of result | 09 Mar 2021 |
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UKSSSC Forest Guard 2020 Re Exam Date Notice
UKSSSC Forest Guard Answer Key 2020
After the commencement of the examination, UKSSSC releases the forest guard answer key online. To download UKSSSC forest guard answer key, candidates have to visit the official website sssc.uk.gov.in. UKSSSC releases forest guard answer key in PDF format. In the official answer key, correct answers to the questions asked in the examination are provided. UKSSSC provides candidates with an opportunity to raise an objection against the answer keys. The process to raise objection is organized on the official website. With the help of official answer key, candidates can calculate the estimated scores for the examination. For each correct answer, +1 marks are awarded whereas 0.25 marks are deducted for an incorrect answer.
UKSSSC Forest Guard Result 2020
Soon after the final answer key for UKSSSC 2020 is released, UKSSSC releases the result for the recruitment online. Candidates can check their UKSSSC forest guard result 2020 from the official website, sssc.uk.gov.in. UKSSSC releases the result for the post of a forest guard in merit list form.
Tie-breaking criteria
In case, more than one candidates secure equal marks then tie-breaking criteria is taken under consideration.
- If more than one candidate secure equal marks then one with NCC is given preference.
- If the above criteria is not applicable, then one who is older in age is placed higher in the merit list.
UKSSSC Forest Guard Application Form 2020
Candidates can fill the application form by visiting the official website, sssc.uk.gov.in. With the help of one time registration portal, candidates can create their registration profile. After this, they can proceed to fill the application form. After filling all the mandatory details in UKSSSC forest guard application form, upload the required images. After paying the application fee, take a print out of the application form for future reference
Application Fee
Candidates can pay the application fee using the following methods:
- Credit Card
- Debit Card
- Net-Banking
- E- challan from the bank of Baroda
Application fee that candidates have to submit for the submission of UKSSSC forest guard 2020 application form is as follows:
| Name of the Category | Amount of Application Fee |
| General | Rs. 300/- |
| OBC | Rs. 300/- |
| Uttarakhand SC | Rs.150/- |
| Uttarakhand ST | Rs.150/- |
| Uttarakhand physically abled | Rs.150/- |
Image Specifications
The images of the candidate’s photograph and signature should be uploaded as per the following specifications:
| Images | Maximum Size |
| Photograph | 10 KB to 50 kB |
| Signature | 10 KB to 20 KB |
UKSSSC Forest Guard 2020 Eligibility Criteria
Check the eligibility criteria as prescribed by UKSSSC for the post of forest guard 2020.
- Educational Qualification: Interested candidates should have passed 12th standard to apply for UKSSSC forest guard 2020.
- Prefered qualification: A candidates must have served at least 02 years in the territorial army. Candidates who have obtained ‘B ‘ or ‘C’ certificate of NCC are also eligible.
- Age Limit: The candidates must be of the age group of 18 years to 28 years.
- Physical Standards: The required physical standard to apply for UKSSSC forest guard 2020 is as follows:
| Physical standard | Male | Female |
| Height | 163 cm | 150 cm |
| Chest expansion | +5 cm | — |
| Height for reserved categories | 152 cm | 145 cm |
UKSSSC Forest Guard Recruitment 2020 Vacancies
In total, there are 1218 vacancies for the post of Forest Guard. Check the distribution of Forest guard vacancies in the image below:
UKSSSC Forest Guard 2020 Exam Pattern
Candidates can check the examination pattern for UKSSSC forest guard 2020 below.
| Name of the Post | Forest Guard |
| Mode of examination | Written examination |
| Type of Questions | Objective Type questions are asked (Multiple choice questions) |
| Total Number of Questions | 100 |
| Maximum Marks | 100 |
| Duration of Exam | 2 Hours |
| Topics | General studies, General Hindi and General knowledge |
| Marking Scheme | Correct Answer: +1 Mark Incorrect answer: -0.25 marks |
Download UKSSSC Forest Guard Syllabus 2020 from here.
UKSSSC Forest Guard 2020 Selection Procedure
The selection procedure for UKSSSC forest guard recruitment 2020 is done in two stages – written examination and physical endurance test (PET). Get more details about the selection procedure below:
- Written Examination: The first round of the selection procedure is a written examination. An OMR based examination is conducted by UKSSSC. Candidates are shortlisted for PET round based on the marks secured by them in the written examination.
- Physical Endurance Test (PET): To qualify for UKSSSC forest guard, candidates have to go through physical Endurance Test (PET). The physical criteria for the PET round are mentioned in the table below:
| Event | Physical Criteria for men | Physical Criteria for women |
| 25 KM Race with 10 KGs on the back(for men) 14 KM race with 05kgs on the back(for women) | Maximum 4 Hours | Maximum 4 Hours |
| Shot put (7.275 KGs) | 5.00 meters | 3.50 meters |
| Long jump | 04.00 meters | 02.00 meters |
| High jump | 1.10 meters | 0.70 meters |
UKSSSC Forest Guard Recruitment 2020 Reservation
To know about the reservation policy for the examination, refer to the image below:
UKSSSC Forest Guard Admit Card 2020
Once the process of application is over, the candidate can download the UKSSSC forest guard admit card 2020. To download the call letter, candidates have to visit the official website sssc.uk.gov.in. As the admit card is released through login, it is advised to keep the login credentials ready. For login, candidates require their name, father’s name, or date of birth or registered mobile number. In the admit card, information related to the exam centre, date and time of the examination is provided. It is important to carry UKSSSC forest guard admit card 2020 to the exam centre. Candidates are advised not to carry any kind of electronic gadget or communication gadget to the exam centre.
About UKSSSC
Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC) works to invite eligible candidates for the various recruitment posts. The commission conducts examinations, hold interview, and make the selection of the candidates based on them. The commission is held responsible for the appointment of candidates for various posts.
Official website: sssc.uk.gov.in
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