Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has released the official notification for the recruitment of Soil Conservation Ranger under the Soil Conservation Department. A total of 16 vacancies have been announced. Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online through the official portal from 09-07-2025 to 09-08-2025.
No other means/mode of submission of applications will be accepted Assam Soil Conservation Ranger Recruitment 2025. The number of vacancies advertised is tentative and may decrease or increase.
To access further details regarding the recruitment, such as the syllabus, age criteria, qualifications, salary scale, and any additional information, please review the advertisement thoroughly before proceeding with your application.
APSC Assam Soil Conservation Ranger Recruitment 2025 : Important Dates & Schedule
- Advt. No. : 25/2025 dated 04/07/2025
- Application Begin : 09/07/2025
- Last Date for Apply Online : 09/08/2025
- Pay Exam Fee Last Date : 11/08/2025
- Admit Card Available : Before Exam
- Examination Date : As Scheduled
Application form Fee Details
- General : 297.20/-
- SC/ST/ OBC/ MOBC : 197.20/-
- BPL : 47.20/-
- PwBD : 47.20/-
- Pay the exam fee through Debit/Credit Cards, UPI, Net Banking, E-Challan etc.
Age Eligibility and age relaxation
- Age Eligibility and age relaxation as on 01-01-2025
- Minimum Age Limit : 21 Years
- Maximum Age Limit : 38 Years
age relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation | Maximum Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| SC/ST candidates | By 5 years | Up to 43 years |
| OBC/MOBC candidates | By 3 years | Up to 41 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | Maximum age: 50 years for Unreserved category, further relaxation for three (03) for OBC/ MOBC candidates and 05 years for SC/ST candidates | |
| Persons with Benchmark Disability (PWBD) | 10 years |
Notes:
- The age limit calculation is based on the date mentioned (01/01/2025).
- Age proof must be provided using the admit card/pass certificate/marksheet of class X/XII examinations issued by a recognized central/state board/council.
- No other document will be accepted in place of the specified documents for age verification.
Educational Eligibility for Assam Soil Conservation Ranger Recruitment 2025
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Soil Conservation Ranger | • Bachelor’s Degree in Science with Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Geology, Forestry, Environmental Science as one subject OR •Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Agriculture Engineering, or Civil Engineering from a recognized university. must • Permanent resident of Assam. |
Category wise Vacancy for Assam Soil Conservation Ranger Recruitment 2025
| Category | UR | OBC/MOBC | SC | STP | STH | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soil Conservation Ranger | 09 | 01 | 03 | 02 | 01 | 16 |
*UR- Unreserved Candidates
* OBC- Other Backward Candidates
* MOBC- More Other Backward Candidates
* SC – Schedule Caste
* STP- Schedule Tribe Plain Area
*STH- Schedule Tribe Hilly Area
Physical Fitness Requirements
Candidates applying for the Assam Soil Conservation Ranger Recruitment 2025 must meet the following physical standards:
| Gender | Height (cm) | Chest Normal (cm) | Chest Expansion (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 155 | 79 | 5 |
| Female | 145 | — | — |
Physical Test
- Male Candidates: 25 km walk within 4 hours
- Female Candidates: 16 km walk within 4 hours
Additionally:
A medical examination and a physical test certificate from the competent authority are mandatory before appointment.
Candidates must be of sound physical and mental health.
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Selection Procedure for Assam Soil Conservation Ranger Recruitment 2025
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Written Examination | General Knowledge, General English, Optional Subjects |
| Physical Fitness Test | 25 km walk (Male) / 16 km walk (Female) in 4 hours |
| Interview / Viva-Voce | As decided by the Commission |
| Medical Examination | Required before final appointment |
Examination Pattern and Scheme for Assam Soil Conservation Ranger Recruitment 2025
| Paper | Duration | Marks | Type | Negative Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper-I General Knowledge | 2 hours | 100 | Objective (MCQ) | -0.25 per wrong answer |
| Paper-II General English | 3 hours | 100 | Descriptive(essay) | No |
| Paper-III Optional Subject I | 2 hours | 200 | Objective (MCQ) | -0.25 per wrong answer |
| Paper-IV Optional Subject II | 2 hours | 200 | Objective (MCQ) | -0.25 per wrong answer |
Examination Syllabus for Assam Soil Conservation Ranger Recruitment 2025
Examination Syllabus for Assam Soil Conservation Ranger Recruitment 2025 will be graduate level.
- General Knowledge – Current Affairs, History, Geography, Science, etc.
- General English – Essay, Précis Writing, Grammar
- Optional Subjects – Agriculture, Botany, Chemistry, Physics, Geology, Forestry, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering (any two, with restrictions as per notification)
Pay & Allowances for Assam Soil Conservation Ranger Recruitment 2025
Pay Scale+ Grade Pay+ Other allowances as admissible to the Assam State Government employees from time to time (Per month)
| Post Name | Pay Scale | Grade Pay | Pay Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Inspector Grade-I | ₹22,000 – ₹97,000 | ₹9,700 | Pay Band-3 |
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Examination Centers for Assam Soil Conservation Ranger Recruitment 2025
| Name of Zone | District Covered under Zones |
| Silchar | Hailakandi, Karimganj, Cachar |
| Jorhat | Golaghat, Dibrugarh, Jorhat, Majuli, Charaideo, Sivasagar, Tinsukia |
| Nagaon | Dima Hasao, Hojai, Nagaon, Morigaon, Karbi Anglong, West Karbi Anglong |
| Tezpur | Biswanath, Dhemaji, Lakimpur, Sonitpur, Udalguri |
| Kokrajhar | Bonggaihaon, Chirang, Dhubri, Goalpara, Kokrajhar, South Salmara |
| Guwahati | Barpeta, Baksa, Kamrup, Kamrup (Metro), Nalbari, Darrang, Bajali, Tamulpur |
Probation Period and Bonds for Assam Soil Conservation Ranger Recruitment 2025
A bond agreement may be required, details will be specified at the time of appointment. Candidates must serve a probation period as per Assam Government service rules.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website https://apscrecruitment.in
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR).
- Log in using credentials.
- Fill out the online application form carefully.
- Upload required documents in the specified format.
- Pay the application fee through online mode.
- Preview and submit the application.
- Take a printout of the submitted form for future reference.
Links for Online Application Form
| Apply Online | Click here |
| One Time Registration | Click here |
| Registration | Click here |
| Download Notification | Click here |
| APSC Official Website | Click here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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How to apply for Assam Soil Conservation Ranger 2025?
Apply online at https://apscrecruitment.in before 09-08-2025.
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What is the eligibility?
Permanent resident of Assam, age 21–38, Bachelor’s in Science or Agriculture/Civil Engineering.
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What is the exam pattern?
Written exam (GK, English, two optional subjects), physical test, and interview.
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What is the last date to apply?
The last date is 09-08-2025.
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What is the salary?
₹22,000 – ₹97,000 plus Grade Pay ₹9,700 and allowances.
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