Odisha OSSSC Forester Recruitment Notification 2026 316 Govt Jobs Online Application Form-Physical Tests Details

OSSSC Forester Vacancy 2026: The Odisha Forest Department has released a recruitment notification for Forester Jobs through the Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC). A total of 316 vacancies are available for Forester positions. The online application process for OSSSC Forester Recruitment 2026 commenced on 26th October 2026 and will continue until 25th  November 2026.  Minimum qualification to apply for this OSSSC Forester Vacancy Recruitment 2026 is 12th pass in science group. Below are the details regarding the application process, physical tests, and exam pattern for the OSSSC Forester Jobs:

Online application available from: 26-11-2025

Online registration last date: 20-10-2025

Last date to apply online: 25-11-2025

There are 316 Forester Vacancies in this Odisha Forest Department Recruitment 2026

Forester: 316 Posts

UR-136

UR W-67

ST-45

ST W-23

SC-29

SC W-15

SEBC-01

For General category: 18-38 years

For SC/ST/SEBC/Women category: 18-43 years

Candidates applying for Forester positions must have passed 12th grade.

Selected candidates for the Forester positions will receive a salary in the range is Rs. 25,000 per month.

Candidates will be selected based on a written exam, physical tests, and walking tests.

For Forester jobs exam will be conducted for 150 marks.

Total 150 questions will be given.

Exam duration is 150 minutes.

Exam Syllabus topics are

There is 0.5 negative marking for each wrong answer.    

1. English-25 Marks
2. Odia-25 Marks
3. Arithmetic-25 Marks
4. General Knowledge-25 Marks
5. Computer Knowledge-25 Marks
6. General Science-25 Marks

Height: 168 cms for General/SC candidates; 158 cms for ST candidates

Chest: 81+5 cms

Height: 153 cms

25 km walking race in 4 hours

1600 meters cycling in 5 minutes

16 km walking race in 4 hours

1600 meters cycling in 10 minutes

Candidates who have passed the 12th grade can apply online for OSSSC Forester Jobs before the deadline of 25-11-2025.

For further details, candidates can download the official notification from the Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission’s website: Download Notification

To apply online, visit the official OSSSC website: Apply Online

Please note that the exam pattern and syllabus details are yet to be announced and will be updated soon by the authorities. Candidates are advised to keep a close watch on the official website for further updates regarding the OSSSC Forester Recruitment 2026.