APSC Soil Conservation Ranger Recruitment 2025: Apply for 16 Vacancies
The Assam Public Service Commission has released a specialized opportunity for science and engineering graduates to join the Soil Conservation Department.
This recruitment is notable for its rigorous selection process, which includes a written exam with two optional papers, and a demanding physical test requiring a 25 km walk for male candidates. With only 16 vacancies available, competition is expected to be high for this prestigious ranger position.
Key Information Table:
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Advertisement No. | 25/2025 |
| Organization | Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) |
| Post Name | Soil Conservation Ranger |
| Total Vacancies | 16 |
| Salary / Pay | Rs. 22,000/- to Rs. 97,000/- (Pay Band - 3) + Grade Pay of Rs. 9,700/- |
| Last Date | 09/08/2025 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Official Website | apsc.nic.in |
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Vacancy Details
The total of 16 vacancies for the Soil Conservation Ranger post are distributed across various categories as follows:
| Category | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Open Category | 09 |
| OBC/MOBC | 03 |
| SC | 01 |
| ST(P) | 02 |
| ST(H) | 01 |
| Total | 16 |
Note: One post is reserved for PwBD (HI - Hearing Impaired) candidates through horizontal reservation.
Notification PDF - Click to Download Application Link - Apply NowImportant Dates
- Application Start Date: 09 July 2025
- Application Last Date: 09 August 2025
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 11 August 2025
- Exam Date (Tentative): To be notified later
Application Fees
Candidates are required to pay the application fee online as per their category:
| Category | Application Fee | Processing Fee | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | Rs. 250/- | Rs. 47.20/- | Rs. 297.20/- |
| OBC/MOBC | Rs. 150/- | Rs. 47.20/- | Rs. 197.20/- |
| SC/ST/ BPL/PwBD | NIL | Rs. 47.20/- | Rs. 47.20/- |
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (as on 01/01/2025)
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 38 years
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years (up to 43 years)
- OBC/MOBC: 3 years (up to 41 years)
- PwBD: 10 years
- Ex-Servicemen: Up to 50 years for UR category, with further relaxations for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess one of the following qualifications from a recognized university:
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A Bachelor's Degree in Science with at least one of these subjects:
Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Geology, Forestry, or Environmental Science.
OR - A Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture, Agriculture Engineering, or Civil Engineering.
Note: Candidates must be permanent residents of Assam and possess a valid Permanent Resident Certificate or Employment Exchange Registration Certificate.
How to Apply
- Visit the APSC recruitment portal: https://apscrecruitment.in.
- If you are a new user, click on the 'Register Here' link and complete the One Time Registration (OTR) process with your basic details.
- Log in using your credentials.
- Fill in all required details in the online application form, including personal, academic, and contact information.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and other necessary documents as per the specified format.
- Carefully preview your application form to ensure all details are correct before final submission.
- Proceed to pay the application fee online through the payment gateway.
- After successful payment, download and print a copy of your final application form for future reference.
Important Links
| Link | URL |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Direct Link |
| Download Official Notification (PDF) | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
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