The Gujarat Forest Department has officially announced a golden opportunity for job seekers through the Forest Guard (Vanrakshak) Recruitment 2025. This recruitment drive aims to fill a large number of vacancies in the forest department across different districts of Gujarat. If you are passionate about nature, wildlife, and government service, this is the perfect chance to start your career.
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Toggle📢 Overview of Gujarat Forest Guard Recruitment 2025
Particulars | Details |
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Organization | Gujarat Forest Department |
Post Name | Forest Guard (Vanrakshak) |
Total Vacancies | 800+ (Expected) |
Job Location | Gujarat State |
Mode of Application | Online |
Job Type | Government Job (Class-3) |
Official Website | https://forests.gujarat.gov.in |
Helpline (Expected) | To be updated in official notice |
📅 Important Dates (Tentative)
- Official Notification Release: August 2025
- Online Application Start Date: To be announced
- Last Date to Apply: To be notified
- Admit Card Release: One week before the exam
- Written Exam Date: Expected in late 2025
Please note: Final dates will be updated once the official notification is published.
📝 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
- Must have passed 10th Class (SSC) or equivalent from a recognized board.
- Basic knowledge of computers as per Gujarat Government rules.
- Understanding of Gujarati language is preferred.
Age Limit:
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 33 Years
- Age relaxation:
- SC/ST/OBC candidates – As per Gujarat Government rules.
- Female & PH candidates – Additional relaxation applicable.
💪 Physical Standard Requirements
The Forest Guard job involves patrolling and protection duties in forests, so physical fitness is essential.
Male Candidates:
- Height: Minimum 163 cm
- Chest: 79 cm (normal) and 84 cm (expanded)
Female Candidates:
- Height: Minimum 150 cm
- Chest: Not applicable
Physical Efficiency Test (PET):
- Male: 25 km walking in 4 hours
- Female: 14 km walking in 4 hours
💵 Application Fee (Expected)
Category | Fee |
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General/OBC | ₹100/- |
SC/ST/EWS | ₹0/- |
Payment Mode | Online via Debit/Credit Card, UPI, Net Banking |
🧪 Selection Process
The recruitment process will be conducted in the following phases:
- Written Examination (100 Marks)
- Objective type questions in Gujarati language
- Syllabus: General Knowledge, Forest & Environment, Maths, Reasoning, Gujarati grammar
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List Preparation
Note: No negative marking in the written exam (as per previous notification).
📄 Documents Required (At the Time of Form Submission)
- SSC (10th Class) Marksheet
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile Certificate
- Passport-size Photo & Signature
- Physically Fit Certificate
- Valid ID proof (Aadhar/PAN/Voter ID)
🧾 How to Apply for Gujarat Forest Guard Recruitment 2025
Follow the below steps to apply online:
- Visit the official website: https://forests.gujarat.gov.in
- Click on the “Recruitment/Jobs” section
- Find the link for Forest Guard (Vanrakshak) Bharti 2025
- Register with your mobile number and email ID
- Fill out the application form with accurate details
- Upload required documents, photo, and signature
- Pay the application fee (if applicable)
- Submit the form and download/print the confirmation page
📌 Important Tips for Applicants
- Make sure you fulfill all physical standards before applying.
- Prepare for the written exam by practicing previous year question papers.
- Avoid last-minute form filling to prevent server errors.
- Always double-check uploaded documents and form details.
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🔔 Final Words
The Gujarat Forest Guard Recruitment 2025 is an excellent opportunity for physically fit and passionate individuals who want to serve in the field of nature conservation. Candidates are advised to keep checking the official website and TazzaJobs.com for the latest updates, syllabus PDFs, and mock test materials.
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