The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has started the online application process for the Forest Guard and Wildlife Guard Recruitment 2026. The recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 708 vacancies.Eligible candidates can submit their applications through the UPSSSC official website. The online registration process will last until July 20, 2026. Candidates can pay the application fee and amend the application form before July 20, 2026.
UPSSSC Forest Guard and Wildlife Guard Recruitment 2026: Vacancies
A total of 708 positions will be recruited in this recruitment activity.The open positions are:
- forest guard
- wildlife guardian
Detailed breakdown of vacancies by category can be found in the official notification. Check here.
Eligibility criteria
Candidates applying for recruitment must clear the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2025 conducted by UPSSSC.Only candidates with valid PET 2025 scores are eligible to apply for Forest Guard and Wildlife Guard posts. The committee will shortlist candidates for the next phase of the recruitment process based on PET scores.
Selection process
The selection process will include:
- Shortlisted based on PET 2025 scores
- Main written examination
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET) (if applicable)
- Document verification
- Physical examination
Candidates who qualify at all stages will be considered for final appointment.
How to Apply for UPSSSC Forest Guard, Wildlife Guard Recruitment 2026
Candidates can submit their application by following the steps below:
- Visit UPSSSC official website.
- Click on the Forest Guards and Wildlife Guards Recruitment 2026 link.
- Log in using your PET 2025 registration details.
- Fill out the online application form carefully.
- Upload required documents, photos and signatures.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit application form.
- Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.
direct link here.
