APPSC Forest Beat Officer Recruitment 2025 – APPSC 2025 The Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has opened its most recent recruitment session to fill in the positions of Forest Beat Officer and Assistant Beat Officer in the state with 691 openings. Candidates meeting the given physical standards after passing at least Class 12 and with an interest to join the Police department can apply to the position online via the official site, psc.ap.gov.in.
It has an application window running on July 16, 2025, to August 5, 2025. Selection procedure involves a screening test, the main examination and the physical tests, which must be undertaken.
This recruitment offers a great chance to work at Andhra Pradesh forest department in the quest of conserving and managing the forests.
APPSC Forest Beat Officer Recruitment 2025
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Recruitment for Forest Beat and Assistant Beat Officers – Apply Online for Posts |
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| Name of the Department | The Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) |
| Latest Update | 15-07-2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 691 |
| Education | Intermediate |
| Job Location | – |
| Employment Type | Full Time |
| Name of The Post | Forest Beat Officer, Assistant Beat Officer. |
Qualification |
| Must have passed Intermediate Examination or its equivalent. |
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Physical Requirements: |
| In case of women candidates, they must not be less than 150Cms in height, not less than 79Cms round the chest on full inspiration and a chest expansion of not less than 5Cms on full inspiration. |
| No person shall be eligible for appointment by direct recruitment to the post of FBO / ABO in the Service, unless he is not less than 163Cms in height not less than 84Cms round the chest on full inspiration and has a chest expansion of not less than 5Cms on full inspiration. |
| Provided the minimum height is relaxable by 5Cms, in the case of the candidates who belong to Gurkhas, Nepalese, Assamese, NAFA, Naga, Manipur, Gauhati, Kummoni, Sikkimese, Bhutanese and Scheduled Tribes. |
| Provided further that in the case of candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes, where the reserved quota cannot be fully utilized for want of sufficient number of candidates possessing the requisite physical qualifications, the physical standards shall not be less than 158Cms in height and not less than 78.8 Cms round the chest on full inspiration with a minimum expansion of 5Cms. |
| The candidate should possess normal eye sight apart from the physical requirements prescribed above. |
| In case of Male candidates, a distance of 25 Kms walking is to be completed in 4 hours duration. In case of Women candidates, a distance of 16 Kms is to be completed in 4 hours duration. |
| The eligible candidates selected in written test shall be subjected to the test of walking. |
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Vacancy Details |
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| Post Name |
Total |
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Assistant Beat Officer in A.P. Forest Subordinate Service |
435 |
| Forest Beat Officer in A.P. Forest Subordinate Service |
256 |
Age Limit (as on 01-07-2025) |
| Minimum Age Limit: 18 Years |
| Maximum Age limit: 30 Years |
| Age relaxation is applicable as per rules. |
Application Fee |
| For SC, ST, BC & Ex-Servicemen: Rs. 250/- exempted from payment of examination fee Rs.80/- only |
| For all Candidates: Rs. 250/- towards application processing fee and Rs 80/-towards examination fee |
| Candidates belonging to other States shall pay the prescribed fee of Rs.80/-along with processing fee |
Important Dates |
| Notification Release Date: 14-07-2025 |
| Starting Date for Apply Online: 16-07-2025 |
| Last Date for Apply Online and Application Fee: 05-08-2025 11:59 (midnight) |
Salary |
| Assistant Beat Officer in A.P. Forest Subordinate Service: 23,120 – 74,770 |
| Forest Beat Officer in A.P. Forest Subordinate Service: 25,220 – 80,910 |
Important Links |
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| Last Date | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |