APPSC FBO Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 256 Forest Beat Officer Jobs

12th Pass Jobs in AP Forest Department -APPSC FBO Vacancy Notification 2025

APPSC FBO Jobs 2025: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has released Notification No.06/2025 for the recruitment of 256 Forest Beat Officer (FBO) posts in the A.P. Forest Subordinate Service. Eligible candidates can apply online from 16-07-2025 to 05-08-2025 at https://psc.ap.gov.in.

APPSC Forest Beat Officer Vacancy Details 2025

• Total Vacancies: 256
  • Carried Forward Vacancies: 81
  • Fresh Vacancies: 175
• Pay Scale: ₹25,220 – ₹80,910

Qualification for APPSC FBO Jobs 2025

• Must have passed Intermediate Examination or its equivalent.

Age Limits

• Minimum Age: 18 years
• Maximum Age: 30 years as on 01-07-2025
• Age relaxation:
  • SC/ST/BC/EWS: 5 years
  • SC/ST (Carried Forward Vacancies): 10 years

Physical Requirements for FBO

• Men:
  • Height: 163 cm, Chest: 84 cm (expansion 5 cm)
  • Walking Test: 25 km in 4 hours
• Women:
  • Height: 150 cm, Chest: 79 cm (expansion 5 cm)
  • Walking Test: 16 km in 4 hours
• Relaxations applicable for ST and hill tribe candidates.

APPSC FBO Exam Pattern 2025

• Screening Test (if applications exceed 200x vacancies)
• Main Written Exam (Objective type – OMR Based)
• Computer Proficiency Test (CPT)
• Walking Test (Qualifying only)
• Medical Test at Rajamahendravaram

Marks Bonus (if qualified in physical tests)

• NCC “C” Certificate: 5 Marks
• NCC “B” Certificate: 3 Marks
• NCC “A” Certificate: 1 Mark

APPSC FBO Selection Process 2025

• Main Written Exam (merit-based)
• CPT + Physical Test + Medical Fitness
• Final selection based on marks + bonus marks

APPSC FBO Application Fee 2025

• Application Fee: ₹250
• Examination Fee: ₹80
• Exempted Categories (only from ₹80 exam fee):
  • SC/ST/BC, Ex-Servicemen, White Card Holders, Unemployed Youth from AP

How to Apply for APPSC FBO Jobs 2025

1. Visit https://psc.ap.gov.in
2. Complete OTPR if not already done
3. Login with OTPR ID and apply
4. Fill application and pay the fee online
5. Save and submit the application before 05-08-2025