Rajasthan’s Forest Department has announced RSSB Forester (Vanpal) recruitment for 2026 via the Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB). With 259 foresters available in Non-TSP and TSP locations, this vacancy provides great opportunities for qualified applicants interested in applying via the online application.
Important Dates for RSSB Forester Recruitment 2026
The official timeline for the application process is given below :
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | January 5, 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | January 6, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | February 4, 2026 |
| Tentative Written Exam Date | June 28, 2026 |
Online Application Process for RSSB Forester Recruitment 2026
- Log in to the Rajasthan SSO portal with your SSO ID.
- It is necessary that you have either completed or updated your One Time Registration (OTR) before proceeding with applications.
- In the recruitment section on the website, search for ‘Forester (Vanpal)’ Advt. No. 01/2026.
- Fill out all the fields in the application related to personal, educational, and CET details.
- Submit any required documents and the cost for the application process for your application.
- Download a copy of your application receipt for future reference.
Eligibility Criteria followed for RSSB Vanpal Recruitment 2026
Candidates must meet the given criteria for application process :
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Passed Class 12th |
| CET Requirement | Must have qualified RSSB CET |
| Language & Culture | Knowledge of Hindi and Rajasthan culture |
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 40 Years |
Selection Process at RSSB Vanpal Recruitment
- The aspirants will first have to undergo a Written Examination in offline OMR format.
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST).
- Persons after completing physical tests shall be subject to the process of Document Verification.
- The selection shall be Boarded subject to Medical Examination and the Merit Position.
Exam Pattern for RSSB Forester Written Exam
Candidates must be aware in advance of the exam pattern and format given below :
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Mode | Offline (OMR-based) |
| Type of Questions | Objective (MCQs) |
| Total Questions | 100 |
| Total Marks | 100 |
| Duration | 2 Hours |
Key Points to Note
- CET 2024 qualifying is required.
- Physical fitness is an integral criterion of the selection process.
- All applications are done online.
- The date for the exam will be tentative.
- All the requirements for eligibility should be satisfied as of the cut-off date by the candidates.
Important Links – RSSB Forester (Vanpal) Recruitment 2026
| Official Website | https://rssb.rajasthan.gov.in/ |
| Notification | Click Here |
| Recruitments | Click Here |
| Results | Click Here |
| Contact | Click Here |
FAQs – RSSB Forester (Vanpal) Recruitment 2026
259 job vacancies are available.
The latest date to apply online for RSSB Vanpal positions is February 4, 2026.
It is mandatory to qualify RSSB CET for this recruitment.
Must have passed class XII from a recognised board.
The age limit is 18 years and up to the age of 40 years .
You will be required to undergo both PST (Physical Standard Test) and PET (Physical Efficiency Test).
The written exam will be in an offline manner on an OMR format.
The exam will be a total score of 100.
Application fee for General category candidates is Rs.600.
You must apply through the Rajasthan SSO Website.
