APPSC Assistant Conservator of Forest 2022 Admit Card Released

Applications are invited through online from eligible candidates for the post of Assistant Conservator of Forests in A.P. Forest Service for a total of 09 vacancies in the scale of pay of Rs.40,270/- to 93,780/- from candidates within the age group of 18 - 42 years as on 01.07.2022.

NOTIFICATION NO.04/2022

1. Position: Assistant Conservator of Forests in A.P. Forest Service

2. No of Post: 09

3. Scale of pay: Rs.40,270/- to 93,780/-

4. Educational Qualifications: 

a) The candidate should possess the prescribed academic qualification as on the date of this notification. In respect of other than prescribed Educational Qualifications, claiming equivalence, the decision of the concerned department (Unit Officer) shall be final.

b) Must possess a Bachelor’s Degree of a University in India established or incorporated by or under a Central Act, or State Act or a Provincial Act or an Institution recognized by the University Grants Commission or any equivalent qualification in the following subjects:-

I. Agriculture
II. Botany
III. Chemistry
IV. Computer Applications/Computer Science
V. Engineering (Agriculture/Chemical/Civil/Computer/Electrical/Electronics/Mechanical)
VI. Environmental Science
VII. Forestry
VIII. Geology
IX. Horticulture
X. Mathematics
XI. Physics
XII. Statistics
XIII. Veterinary Science
XIV. Zoology. (As per, G.O.Ms.No.159, Environment, Forests, Science & Technology (For-V) Department, dated: 08.12.2008).

Selection Procedure

1. The selection to this recruitment notification will be based on the Merit in the written Exam to be held as per the Scheme and Syllabus shown at Annexure - II. The selection of candidates for appointment to the post will be made on the basis of Written Examination.

2. Appearance in all the papers of examination (computer based test) is compulsory. Absence in any of the papers will automatically render the disqualification of the candidature.

3. The standard for the examination and the cut off marks for various categories for selection shall be fixed by the Commission. However the candidates have to secure minimum qualifying marks to be short listed for selection against respective vacancies. The minimum qualifying marks on aggregate for the vacancies notified under different categories are as follows as per G.O.Ms.No.103, G.A. (Ser.A) Dept., dt.03.02.1967 and amendments from time to time.

4. The claims of members of the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Backward Classes, Economically Weaker Section and Women as the case may be, shall also be considered for the vacancies earmarked for open competition, which shall be filled on the basis of merit in the open competition. In respect of social reservations viz., Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Backward Classes, the vertical reservation will be applicable and the number of appointments reserved for that category shall in no way be affected during the period the reservation for that category is in force.

5. In the event of Schedule Caste & Schedule Tribe candidates not coming up for selection with the existing minimum prescribed for selection in the competitive examination conducted by the APPSC their selection shall be considered on the basis of rank with reference to their performance in the written examination irrespective of the marks secured, as per G.O.Ms.No.631, G.A. (Ser.A) Dept., dt.05.09.1977.

6. Where the candidates get equal number of marks in the written examination if two or more candidates get equal total number of marks, those candidates shall be bracketed. Candidates within the same bracket shall then be ranked 1, 2, 3 etc., according to age i.e., oldest being considered for admission. In case there is tie in age, the person who possesses educational qualification at earlier date would be considered.

7. The appointment of selected candidates will be subject to their being found medically fit in the appropriate medical classification, and if he/she is of sound health, active habits and free from any bodily defect or infirmity.

8. Answer key and Marks: Answer key would be published on the website. No separate memorandum of marks would be issued.

How to Apply:

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