TSPSC FRO FOREST RANGE OFFICER Recruitment Notification 2017

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TELANGANA STATE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION: HYDERABAD NOTIFICATION NO.46/2017. Dt.15/08/2017 FOREST RANGE OFFICER IN FOREST DEPARTMENT (EFS&T)
GENERAL RECRUITMENT)

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PARA – I: 

1)            Applications are invited Online from qualified candidates through the proforma Application to be made available on Commission’s WEBSITE (www.tspsc.gov.in) to the post of Forest Range Officer in Forest Department (EFS&T) in the State of Telangana. 

  1. Submission of ONLINE applications from Dt. 21/08/2017
  2. Last date for submission of ONLINE applications Dt. 12/09/2017
  3. Hall Tickets can be downloaded 07 days before commencement of Examination. 

2)            The Examination (Objective Type) is likely to be held on Dt.14/10/2017 F.N & A.N and 15/10/2017 F.N&A.N. The Commission reserves the right to conduct the Examination either COMPUTER BASED RECRUITMENT TEST (CBRT) or OFFLINE OMR based Examination of objective type.

Before applying for the posts, candidates shall register themselves as per the One Time Registration (OTR) through the Official Website of TSPSC. Those who have registered in OTR already, shall apply by login to their profile using their TSPSC ID and Date of Birth as provided in OTR. 

IMPORTANT NOTE: Candidates are requested to keep the details of the following documents ready while uploading their OTR Applications. 

  1. Aadhar number 
  1. Educational Qualification details i.e., SSC, INTERMEDIATE, DEGREE, POST GRADUATION etc. and their Roll numbers, Year of passing etc. 
  1. Community/ Caste Certificate obtained from Mee Seva/ E Seva i.e., Enrollment number and date of issue for uploading in OTR. 

3)            The candidates who possess requisite qualification may apply online by satisfying themselves about the terms and conditions of this recruitment. The details of vacancies are given below:- 

Post

 

No. of

Age as on

Scale of Pay

Name of the Post

01/07/2017

Code

Vacancies

Rs.

 

Min. Max.

 

 

 

 

 

1

Forest Range Officer

67

18-28

31460-84970

 (The Details of Vacancies department wise i.e., Community, Zone and Gender wise (General / Women) may be seen at Annexure-I.) 

IMPORTANT NOTE: The number of vacancies are subject to variation on intimation being received from the appointing authority 

4) EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: 

Applicants must possess the qualifications from a recognized University/ Institution as detailed below or equivalent thereto, as specified in the relevant Service Rules, indented by the Department as on the Date of Notification. 

Post

Name of

Educational Qualifications

Code

the Post

 

 

Must possess a Bachelors 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/Elctronics/Mechan

 

 

ical)

 

vi.

Environmental Science

 

vii.

Forestry

 

viii.

Geology

 

ix.

Horticulture

 

x.

Mathematics

 

xi.

Physics

 

xii.

Statistics

 

xiii.

Veterinary Science

 

xiv.

Zoology

 Physical Requirements: No person shall be eligible for appointment by Direct Recruitment unless: 

 

 

For Men:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Forest

1.

He is not less than 163 Cms. in height;

 

2.

He has 79 Cms. around the Chest on expiration

1

Range

and must have on full inspiration, an expansion of

 

Officer

 

not less than 5 Cms. and

 

 

 

 

3.

He is able to walk 25 Kms. in Four (4) hours.

For Women: 

  1. She is not less than 150 Cms. in height; 
  1. She has 74 Cms. around the chest on expiration and must have on full inspiration, an expansion of not less than 5 Cms. and 
  1. She is able to walk 16 Kms. in four (4) hours 

N.B: Common for Men and Women Must undergo a medical Examination to be conducted by the Medical Board at Hyderabad and produce a health certificate signed by the Medical Board in the form prescribed by Article 49 of the Civil Service Regulations testifying to the candidates sound hearing and general physical fitness for out door work in the Forest Department and to the fact that he/she bears on his body marks of successful vaccination. Provided that in the case of candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribes and races such as Gurkhas, Nepalese, Assamese, Meghalaya, Ladakh, Nagaland, Manipur, Goutha, Kashmiri, Sikkimese, Bhutanese and Tripura, the minimum standard of height shall be as follows: 

Men : 152 Cms. 

Women: 145 Cms. 

N.B.: CANDIDATES MUST OBTAIN PHYSICAL MEASUREMENT CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY MEDICAL OFFICER NOT BELOW THE RANK OF CIVIL ASSISTANT SURGEON, WHICH IS REQUIRED TO BE FURNISHED TO THE COMMISSION AT APPROPRIATE TIME. CANDIDATES MUST UNDERGO MEDICAL EXAMINATION TO BE CONDUCTED BY MEDICAL BOARD AS PER RULES. 

5)AGE: Minimum 18 years & Maximum 28 years. The age is reckoned as on 01/07/2017 (Rule- 12(1)(a)(v) of State and Subordinate Service Rules). Minimum Age (18 years): A Candidate should not be born after 01/07/1999.

 Maximum Age (28 years): A candidate should not be born before 02/07/1989. 

The Upper Age limit will be relaxed as per Rules (shown in the table) and will be calculated on the above lines. 

Age Relaxations: The upper age limit prescribed above is however relaxable in the following cases: 

Sl.

Category of candidates

 

Relaxation of age

 

No.

 

permissible

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

2

 

 

 

3

 

 

1.

Retrenched temporary employees in the State Census

3 Years

 

 

 

 

Department with a minimum service of 6 months.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Telangana State Government Employees (Employees

5 Years based on the length of

2.

of TSRTC, Corporations, Municipalities etc. are not

regular service.

 

 

 

eligible).

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Ex-Service men

3

years

&

length

of

service

rendered in the armed forces.

 

 

4.

N.C.C.(who have worked as Instructor in N.C.C.)

3

Years

&

length

of

service

rendered in the N.C.C.

 

 

 

 

5.

SC/ST and BCs

5 Years

 

 

 

 

 6)  (a) FEE: (Remittance of Fee) Each applicant must pay Rs. 200/- (RUPEES TWO HUNDRED ONLY) towards Online Application Processing Fee. This apart, the applicants have to pay RS. 120/- (RUPEES ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY ONLY) towards Examination Fee. However, the following category of candidates are exempted from payment of Examination fee. 

a)    SC, ST & BC candidates of Telangana State 

b)    Unemployed applicants in the age group of 18 to 28 years of Telangana State (They have to submit declaration at an appropriate time to the Commission that they are unemployed). 

c)    Ex-service men 

N.B.:- BC’s, SC’s and ST’s belonging to other states are not exempted from payment of Application processing Fee and Examination Fee and they are not entitled for any kind of reservation. 

b) Mode of Payment of Fee: The Fee mentioned at Para-I(6)(a) is to be paid online through SBI ePay duly following online instructions once the application form details are submitted by filling TSPSC ID, date of birth and other particulars. The fee once remitted, shall not be refunded or adjusted under any circumstances. Failure to pay the examination fee, application fee, wherever applicable will entail total rejection of application. The list of Banks providing service for the purpose of online remittance of fee is given in

ANNEXURE – II. 

PARA-II: CENTRES FOR THE WRITTEN EXAMINATION: 

1)    The Written Examination (Objective Type) will be held at the following centres or as may be decided by the Commission. 

i)                    HYDERABAD (including HMDA Jurisdiction)

ii)                  KARIMNAGAR

iii)                KHAMMAM

iv)                WARANGAL

v)                  NIZAMABAD 

2)    However, the Commission reserves the right to abolish / create new centre or centres for administrative reasons. Request for change of the centre will not be entertained. 

PARA-III: HOW TO APPLY: 

A)   HOW TO UPLOAD THE APPLICATION FORM: 

(i)          The Applicants have to read the User Guide for Online Submission of Applications and then proceed further.

ANNEXURE – I

(GENERAL RECRUITMENT) 

BREAK UP OF VACANCIES FOR THE POST OF FOREST RANGE OFFICER IN FOREST DEPARTMENT

Zone

OC

BC-A

BC-B

BC-C

BC-D

BC-E

 

SC

ST

 

Total

Grand

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

G

W

G

W

G

W

G

W

G

W

G

W

G

W

G

W

G

W

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

V

15

5

2

 

3

1

 

 

2

1

1

 

3

 

2

2

 

1

28

10

38

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VI

10

5

2

 

2

1

1

 

 

1

 

1

2

 

2

2

 

 

19

10

29

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

25

10

4

--

5

2

1

--

2

2

1

1

5

 

4

4

 

1

47

20

67

 IMPORTANT NOTE: The number of vacancies are subject to variation on intimation being received from the appointing authority.

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