The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has announced online applications for the recruitment of 259 Forester (Vanpal) vacancies in the Rajasthan Forest Department under Advt. No. 01/2026. Eligible candidates can apply through the official RSSB portal at rssb.rajasthan.gov.in. The application window opens on 6th January 2026 and closes on 4th February 2026. This recruitment provides an excellent opportunity for candidates aspiring to serve in Rajasthan’s forestry sector.
Interested applicants must complete the online application process within the given timeframe and ensure they meet all eligibility criteria. Stay updated with RSSB notifications to avoid missing deadlines and for details regarding the Rajasthan Forester Recruitment Examination 2026.
Important Dates – Rajasthan Forester (Vanpal) Recruitment 2026
- Application Start Date: 06 January 2026
- Application Last Date: 04 February 2026
- Fee Payment Last Date: 04 February 2026
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Application Fee – Rajasthan Forester (Vanpal) Recruitment 2026
- General / OBC: ₹600
- OBC-NCL / EWS / SC / ST / PH: ₹400
- Payment Mode: Online only
Age Limit – Rajasthan Forester (Vanpal) Recruitment 2026
- As on: 01 January 2027
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years
- Age Relaxation: As per official notification
Total Post
- 259
Educational Qualification – RSSB Forester (Vanpal) Recruitment 2026
- Minimum Qualification: Senior Secondary (10+2) from Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education, Ajmer, or Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).
- Additional Requirements: Proficiency in Hindi (written in Devanagari script) and basic knowledge of Rajasthani culture.
Rajasthan Vanpal Vacancy 2026 Details
For Non – TSP Area (Total Post – 213)
| Category | General | General Female | Widow | Abandoned |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | 71 | 20 | 08 | 02 |
| SC | 22 | 05 | 03 | 01 |
| ST | 19 | 05 | 03 | 01 |
| OBC | 15 | 05 | 02 | 00 |
| MBC | 07 | 02 | 01 | 00 |
| EWS | 15 | 05 | 01 | 00 |
| Sahriya Tribal of Bara District | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
For TSP Area (Total Post – 46)
| Category | General | General Female | Widow | Abandoned |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | 19 | 05 | 03 | 00 |
| SC | 02 | 01 | – | – |
| ST | 11 | 04 | 01 | 00 |
Rajasthan Forester Physical Test Details 2026
| Test | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 163 cm (ST – 152 cm) | 150 cm (ST – 145 cm) |
| Chest | 84-89 cm | 79-84 cm |
| Walk | Walk 25 kilometers within 4 hours | Walk 16 kilometers within 4 hours |
Rajasthan Vanpal Exam Scheme 2026
| Subject | Questions | Total Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Knowledg, Social Studies, Geography, History, Art and Culture, Everyday Science, Mathematics, Current Affairs etc. | 100 | 100 | 02 Hours |
- The questions will be of objective type.
- All questions will carry equal marks.
- 1/3 negative marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
RSSB Vanpal Bharti 2026 Apply Online Links
| Apply Online | Click Here To Apply |
| Applicant Login | Click Here To Login |
| Download Notification | Click Here For Notification |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many vacancies are available for RSSB Forester 2026?
There are 259 Forester (Vanpal) vacancies in the Rajasthan Forest Department.
What is the application process for RSSB Forester 2026?
Candidates must apply online via the official RSSB portal: rssb.rajasthan.gov.in.
What is the age eligibility for this recruitment?
Applicants must be 18–40 years as of 01 January 2027. Age relaxation applies as per the official notification.
What is the required educational qualification?
Candidates must have passed Senior Secondary (10+2) from RBSE or CBSE and have knowledge of Hindi (Devanagari script) and Rajasthani culture.
Can candidates from outside Rajasthan apply?
Yes, all eligible Indian nationals can apply, but preference and eligibility criteria may vary as per RSSB rules.
Is the payment of application fee mandatory?
Yes, the application fee is mandatory and must be paid online before the last date.
How can I check my application status?
Log in to the RSSB official portal using your credentials to track your application status.
Conclusion
The RSSB Forester (Vanpal) 2026 recruitment offers a great opportunity for candidates aspiring to serve in the Rajasthan Forest Department. With 259 vacancies available, interested applicants must complete their online application at rssb.rajasthan.gov.in
between 06 January and 04 February 2026. Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria, pay the application fee on time, and stay updated with official notifications. Early preparation and timely submission can increase your chances of success in this prestigious state-level recruitment
