Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board) (GSSSB) has recently published an official recruitment notification for the post of Forester (Vanpal). According to the notification, a total of 15 vacancies are available under this recruitment drive. Candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria as mentioned in the official notification can submit their application through the online process.
Online applications for the vacancies of Forester (Vanpal) will be accepted from 04 June 2026 to 18 June 2026. All interested candidates are strongly advised to complete their application well before the closing date to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
Before filling out the application form, we strongly recommend that every interested candidate should carefully go through the complete details of this recruitment, including the eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, age limits, application fees, selection process, and other important requirements for Forester (Vanpal) vacancies. All the important details are provided below in a simple and easy-to-understand format.
GSSSB – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forester (Vanpal), Class-III | 15 | Rs.26000-26000/- | Gujarat |
GSSSB Recruitment – Important Eligibility / Requirements
To be eligible for GSSSB Forester (Vanpal), candidates must possess the required educational qualifications as prescribed by Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board). The minimum qualification, experience requirements, and other eligibility details for each post are mentioned in the table below. Candidates are advised to verify their eligibility before applying.
Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Forester (Vanpal), Class-III | Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University (Central, State Act or UGC recognized), Basic Computer Knowledge as per Gujarat Civil Services Classification and Recruitment (General) Rules 1967, Sufficient knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both. Candidates with B.Sc. in Forestry as main subject get additional 10% marks. |
Apart from educational qualifications, candidates must also satisfy the age criteria as specified by Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board) for Forester (Vanpal). The minimum and maximum age limits applicable for each post, along with any age relaxation as per government norms for reserved categories, are given below.
Age Limit Details
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Forester (Vanpal), Class-III | Min 18 to Max 35 years |
Physical Requirements
| Physical | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Running | 1600m run in 6 min | 800m run in 4 min |
| High Jump | As per standards | As per standards |
| Long Jump | As per standards | As per standards |
| Pull-ups | As per standards | As per standards |
| Rope Climbing | As per standards | As per standards |
| Walking Test | 25 km in 4 hours | 14 km in 4 hours |
The application fee details for this recruitment will be updated in the official notification. Candidates are advised to check the official website for the latest fee structure before applying.
The selection of candidates for Forester (Vanpal) will be carried out through Written Test (MCQ), Physical Fitness Test (PFT), Document Verification, Walking Test. The final selection will be subject to document verification and medical examination as per the rules and regulations of Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board). Candidates are advised to prepare accordingly.
How to Apply for GSSSB Recruitment [ Complete Guide ]
| Type of Application Form |
|---|
| Online Application |
The application for this recruitment of Gujarat Gaun Seva Pasandgi Mandal (Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board) is online. All interested and eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment online from gsssb.gujarat.gov.in on or before the last date of online application, which is 18 June 2026.
Important Links
| Official Notification / PDF | Download Notification |
| Online Application Link | Apply Now |
| Official Website | gsssb.gujarat.gov.in |
