Overview
Jharkhand Public Service Commission has published an official recruitment notification for the position of Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF) (Advertisement No. 03/2024) for a total of 248 vacancies. The last date to submit applications is 30 August 2024. Job location: All India.
The table below summarizes the key facts of the JPSC ACF Mains Result 2026 at a glance. Particular Detail Organization Jharkhand Public Service Commission Post Name Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF) Number 03/2024 Exam Stage Main (Written) Competitive Examination Result Mains Exam Dates 4 April 2026 to 12 April 2026 (excluding 5 April 2026) Result Declared On 7 July 2026 (as per official JPSC press release) Next Stage Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Official Website jpsc.gov.in Important Dates: Here are all the key dates for the JPSC ACF & FRO Recruitment 2024 cycle, from application to the mains result. Event Date Online Application Start Date 29 July 2024 Online Application Last Date 30 August 2024 Fee Payment Last Date 2 September 2024 ACF Preliminary Exam Date 13 July 2025 ACF Preliminary Result 9 December 2025 ACF Mains Exam Date 4 to 12 April 2026 (excluding 5 April 2026) ACF Mains Result Date 7 July 2026 Physical Efficiency Test (PET) 28 and 29 July 2026
Quick Reference
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Jharkhand Public Service Commission |
| Post Name | Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF) |
| Advertisement No. | 03/2024 |
| Total Vacancies | 248 |
| Application Mode | online |
| Application Start Date | 29 July 2024 |
| Application Last Date | 30 August 2024 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 29 July 2024 |
| Selection Process | Preliminary Examination (PT) Main (Written) Examination Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Interview / Personality Test Medical Examination As per the official press release, candidates who cleared the Mains exam are required to appear for the Physical Efficiency Test as per Rule 14 of the Jharkhand For |
| Job Location | All India |
| Official Website | https://jpsc.gov.in/ |
| Source Name | jpsc.gov.in |
| Freshness Reference Date | 2026-08-15 |
Vacancy Details
248 posts
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
Candidates applying for the Assistant Conservator of Forest post needed a Bachelor's Degree in one of the following subjects, or an equivalent engineering degree, as per the official notification. | Bachelor's Degree with at least one subject among: Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Forestry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, or Environmental Science (or Honours in a related subject) OR an Engineering Degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering from a recognized university Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for the complete list of eligible subjects and any additional conditions. | Check the official result link, Mains exam...
Candidates applying for the Assistant Conservator of Forest post needed a Bachelor's Degree in one of the following subjects, or an equivalent engineering degree, as per the official notification. | Bachelor's Degree with at least one subject among: Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Forestry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, or Environmental Science (or Honours in a related subject) OR an Engineering Degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering from a recognized university Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for the complete list of eligible subjects and any additional conditions. | | Bachelor's Degree with at least one subj...
Candidates applying for the Assistant Conservator of Forest post needed a Bachelor's Degree in one of the following subjects, or an equivalent engineering degree, as per the official notification. Bachelor's Degree with at least one subject among: Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Forestry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, or Environmental Science (or Honours in a related subject) OR an Engineering Degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering from a recognized university Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for the complete list of eligible subjects and any additional conditions.
Selection Process
Preliminary Examination (PT) Main (Written) Examination Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Interview / Personality Test Medical Examination As per the official press release, candidates who cleared the Mains exam are required to appear for the Physical Efficiency Test as per Rule 14 of the Jharkhand Forest Service (Recruitment, Promot...
Selection for the JPSC Assistant Conservator of Forest post follows a multi-stage process, and candidates who cleared the Mains exam now move to the physical stage. Preliminary Examination (PT) Main (Written) Examination Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Interview / Personality Test Medical Examination As per the official press release, candidates who cleared the Mains exam are required to appear for the Physical Efficiency Test as per Rule 14 of the Jharkhand Forest Service (Recruitment, Promotion and Other Service Conditions) Rules, 2024, and Clause 6(b) of the notification, scheduled for 28 and 29 July 2026.
Important Dates
ACF Preliminary Exam Date: 13 July 2025 | ACF Preliminary Result: 9 December 2025 | ACF Mains Exam Date: 12 April 2026 (excluding 5 April 2026) | ACF Mains Result Date: 7 July 2026 | Online Application Start Date: 29 July 2024 | Online Application Last Date: 30 August 2024
- Online Application Start Date: 29 July 2024
- Application Last Date: 30 August 2024
- Fee Payment Last Date: 29 July 2024
- Examination Date: 12 April 2026 (excluding 5 April 2026)
How to Apply
Apply online through the official recruitment portal https://jpsc.gov.in/
Links Supplied in the Excel Row
| Label | URL | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Click Here | https://www.jpsc.gov.in/data/Press_Release_and_Written_Result_03_24_da... (PDF) | Supplied in important_links; no verification status provided in the Excel row. |
| Official Website | https://jpsc.gov.in/ | Verified (exact match with official_website_link) |
| Click Here | https://www.jpsc.gov.in/ | Supplied in important_links; no verification status provided in the Excel row. |
Sources and Verification
| Field | Exact Value from Excel Row |
|---|---|
| category | result |
| official_website_link | https://jpsc.gov.in/ |
| freshness_reference_date | 2026-08-15 |
These values are reproduced exactly from the supplied Excel row and may require verification.
Last verified: 2026-08-15
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF)?
The last date for submitting applications for Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF) is 30 August 2024. Candidates should submit their applications prior to the deadline to avoid technical issues.
How many vacancies are announced for Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF)?
A total of 248 vacancies have been notified for Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF) by Jharkhand Public Service Commission. Detailed category-wise distribution is available in the official notification.
What is the educational qualification required for Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF)?
The required educational qualification is: Candidates applying for the Assistant Conservator of Forest post needed a Bachelor's Degree in one of the following subjects, or an equivalent engineering degree, as per the official notification. | Bachelor's Degree with at least one subject among: Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Animal Husb. Candidates should verify their specific degree/diploma requirements in the official notification.
What is the selection process for Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF)?
The selection procedure involves: Preliminary Examination (PT) Main (Written) Examination Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Interview / Personality Test Medical Examination As per the official press release, candidates who cleared the Mains exam are required to appear for the Physical E. Candidates must clear all applicable evaluation rounds for appointment.
How can candidates apply for Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF)?
Applications must be submitted online through the official portal (https://jpsc.gov.in/) as specified in the recruitment instructions.
