UPSSSC Forest Guard Important Dates, Selection Process, Eligibility, Application Form, Admit Card, Exam Pattern, Marking Scheme, Syllabus, Tips and Tricks, Previous Year Paper

Table of Contents

1. ​​ UPSSSC Forest Guard Important Dates

2.  UPSSSC Forest Guard Selection Process

3.  UPSSSC Forest Guard Eligibility

4.  UPSSSC Forest Guard Application Form

5.  UPSSSC Forest Guard Admit Card

6.  UPSSSC Forest Guard Exam Pattern

7.  UPSSSC Forest Guard Marking Scheme

8.  UPSSSC Forest Guard Syllabus

9.  UPSSSC Forest Guard Tips and Tricks

1.  UPSSSC Forest Guard Important Dates

• The notification for the UPSSSC was published on July 2019

• The exam will be held to recruit Forest Guard

​UPSSSC Forest Guard Registration Period

• The online registration (Application form submission) was started from 18 July 2019

• The application form (Registration) was closed from 08 August 2019

• Last date of correction: 16 August 2019

• The admit card will be released before 10-15 days of the exam

• The exam date will be announced soon

• The result date is to be announced

2. UPSSSC Forest Guard Selection Process

• Written Test

• Physical Measurement Test

• Physical Efficiency Test

• Medical Examination

3. UPSSSC Forest Guard Eligibility

Nationality

• The applicant must be a citizen of India

• The NRI candidates are not eligible

UPSSSC Forest Guard Age Limit

• The minimum age limit is 18 years

• The maximum age limit is 40 years

• The age relaxation varies according to the category

• Age Relaxation

  • General: No age relaxation

  • ​OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 05 Years

  • SC/ST: 05 Years

  • Ex-serviceman: 03 Years

UPSSSC Forest Guard Educational Qualification

• Minimum 12th standard from a recognized university/Board

• UPSSSC does not require any minimum percentage in intermediate

• Height for Male

  • GEN/OBC/SC: 168 cm

  • ST: 160 cm

• Height for Female

  • GEN/OBC/SC: 152 cm

  • ST: 147 cm

• Chest for Male

  • GEN: 84 cm

  • SC/ST: 82 cm

• Weight: 45-58 Kg

• The UPSSSC releases the information of the mandatory eligibility criteria on the official site in the notification

• The aspirants should read the eligibility criteria carefully before applying for the exam to avoid circumstances

• The main factor of change in eligibility is the age limit because the period in which DOB should lie changes with time

• Operating and working knowledge of computer

4. UPSSSC Forest Guard Application Form

• The candidates will apply on the official site of the UPSSSC

• The UPSSSC invites application form to the candidates for filling the vacancies of Forest Guard

• The UPSSSC releases notification on the official site to fill the application form

• This notification contains the information of registration period, required documents, vacancies, exam date, relevant eligibility conditions, etc

• The application form filling is started once the application form filling notification releases

• The candidates are advised to read the eligibility criteria carefully before applying for the exam because the candidature of ineligible candidates will not be acknowledged

UPSSSC Forest Guard Application Fee

• Gen/OBC: INR 185/-

• SC/ST: INR 95/-

• PH: INR 25/-

•  The application fee (exam fee or registration fee) can be paid via net banking, mobile wallets, IMPS, Cash card, debit card, credit card, etc

UPSSSC Forest Guard Application Form Filling Process (Registration Process)

• The candidates are advised to fill the application form carefully and they should recheck the details filled by them before final submission

• The application fee once submitted will not be refunded under any circumstances

• The application form will be filled in the below simple steps

  • (a). Complete Registration

  • (b). Upload Photo and Signature

  • (c). Fill Application Form

  • (d). Pay Application Fee

• The personal information of the candidates is required like class 10/12/graduation certificate, category certificate (if applicable), etc during the form filling

• The post, exam center preference, etc also asked on filling the application form

• The candidate's photo and a signature will be required during the application form filling

  • Photo Size: 20-50 kb

  • Signature: 10-20 kb (Scan Copy)

• The face and eyes should be visible on the photograph

• The signature should be also clear. It will be matched in the future use

• The signature should not be in capital letters

• The candidates should read instructions carefully before application form filling

• The candidates should note down the registration number and password for further use

• They should print out the application form copy in a white blank paper to keep all the information with them for further use

5. UPSSSC Forest Guard Admit Card

• Candidates can download the admit card from the official site of UPSSSC

• Admit card will be available to download before minimum 10 - 15 days of the exam

• The candidates should print the admit card on a white blank paper

• The text and information printed on the admit card should be visible and readable

• The candidates are advised to save a copy of the admit card for future use

• The candidates should have clear information about the exam pattern and marking process before attempting the real exam. They are advised to make a wise strategy to acquire more marks than the cutoff

• The admit card will be available to download till the exam

• Adress and photograph of identity proof should be matched to the uploaded records

• They should also carry two passport size photograph matches to the uploaded one

Steps to download UPSSSC Forest Guard Admit card

• The UPSSSC provides a link on its official site to download the admit cards

• Fill the credentials like registration number, roll number, password, date of birth, etc

• Mostly these credentials are available on the printed copy of the application form

• After filling the credentials, they will reach on the admit card

• Now they can print or download the admit card

• In case of forgetting the password, they can use the forget password option. The login information will be sent on the registered mobile number or mail

Information in the UPSSSC Forest Guard Admit card

• Roll Number

• Name and address of the candidate

• Registration number of the candidate

• The venue of the examination center

• Date and time of the examination

• Date of Birth and Category

• Gender and Signature of the candidate

• Candidate's photograph and a blank space to affix the candidate's photograph matching to the uploaded one

• Boxes containing space for signature and thumb impression of the candidate

• A box for the signature of the invigilator

UPSSSC Forest Guard Exam Day Instructions

• The candidates are advised to follow all the instructions printed on the admit card

• The instructions printed on the admit card should be clearly readable. Instructions make the candidate aware of attending the exam

• Original copy and photocopy of a valid identity proof containing photograph and address is required in the examination hall

• The candidates will be disqualified for misconduct in the examination

• The candidate must have the same information and signature in each document

• The UPSSSC will not acknowledge any change in time, date, center of the examination, etc

• digital devices, earphones, unnecessary objects are not permitted to bring into the exam hall

• The candidates have to Wear mask and gloves during the exam

• The candidates should carry minimum 50 ml sanitizer in a transparent bottle

• The candidate should install Arogya Setu App

The discrepancy in UPSSSC Forest Guard Admit card

• The candidates should cross-check the information in the admit card

• They should make sure that there is no mismatch in the details of the admit card and identity proof

• If there is any discrepancy, they should bring it in front of the UPSSSC

6. UPSSSC Forest Guard Exam Pattern

• The correct understanding of exam pattern and marking process to answer the questions with a planned strategy directs towards the bright score

• The UPSSSC is responsible  to set up exam pattern and the marking process for the Forest Guard Exam

• The commission mention exam pattern and marking scheme on the notification of application form filling

• The questions will be objective in the exam

• Each MCQ contains 4 options to opt right answer amongst them

• Exam level will be national-level

• Exam duration will be 2 hours 30 minutes (150 minutes)​

• Paper will be available in both Hindi and English Language

• Total questions will be 2​00 MCQs

• Number of sections

  • 1. Hindi Insight and Writing Ability: 80 questions (1 Mark for each)

  • 2. General Knowledge: 60 questions (1 Mark for each)

  • 3. General Intelligence Test: 60 questions (1 Mark for each)

7. UPSSSC Forest Guard Marking Scheme

• The marking process is similar in each section

• 1 mark will be awarded for each correct answer

• 1/4 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer

• There is no negative mark or inclusive mark for unattempted questions

• Negative marking not only prevents to gain mark but also shorten score by penalty

• The candidates are suggested to mark the answers with accuracy to lessen the impact of negative marking

• The four wrong answers mark deduction value is equal to the one right answer mark gaining value

• To excel in the exam, candidates should focus on accuracy in solving the questions

• The implementation of knowledge works more than the only having information that answers the query "How negative marking affect the score that drives the candidates score below the cutoff?"

• The UPSSSC implements the marking scheme in the exam

• The candidates have to clear the cutoff to be eligible for the next round. They have to clear the overall cutoff to come on the merit list

• We should never mark guess based answer

• Reduce time consumption to answer the questions during the exam

8. UPSSSC Forest Guard Syllabus

General Knowledge

General Intelligence

Hindi Insight and Writing Ability