Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has announced 615 vacancies for various teaching and non teaching posts, out of which 52 vacancies are for Forest Guard post in Forest & Wildlife Department. Candidates who have completed their 12th /Senior Secondary Education are eligible to apply for the vacancies. As the form filling process will start on 18th August 2025 (12 noon) before that the candidates must go through the detailed notification pdf to check eligibility, selection process, salary, and other details.
DSSSB Forest Guard Notification 2025 Out
DSSSB Forest Guard Recruitment 2025 has been announced with the release of official notification against Advt. no. 02/2025. Candidates interested for DSSSB Forest Guard Vacancies can download the detailed pdf and check all details related to the post.
DSSSB Forest Guard Recruitment 2025 Summary
The post of Forest Guard in Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) falls under Group ‘C’, Central Civil Services, Non-Ministerial, Non-Gazetted services. The starting pay scale for the selected candidates will be Rs. 21,700 as per pay level 3.
| DSSSB Forest Guard Recruitment 2025 Summary | |
| Organisation | Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) |
| Post | Forest Guard |
| Advt. No. | 02/2025 |
| Post Code | 41/25 |
| Vacancies | 52 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Registration Dates | 18th August to 16th September 2025 |
| Education Qualification | 12th /Senior Secondary Education |
| Age Limit | 18 to 27 years |
| Salary | Rs. 21,700 – Rs. 69,100/- Pay Level 3 |
| Selection Process | Written examination, physical endurance test, and skill test, document verification |
| Official website | https://dsssb.delhi.gov.in/ |
DSSSB Forest Guard Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
The detailed DSSSB Forest Guard Notification 2025 has been released on 4th August 2025 notifying the complete schedule for the recruitment drive.
| Events | Dates |
| Notification Date | 4th August 2025 |
| Apply Online Dates | 18th August 2025 (12 noon) |
| Last Date to Apply | 16th September 2025 (11:59 pm) |
| Last Date to pay application fee | 16th September 2025 |
| Exam Date | To be notified |
DSSSB Forest Guard Vacancy 2025
As per the notification, a total of 52 vacancies are announced for DSSSB Forest Guard posts. The category-wise vacancy distribution as mentioned in the pdf is as follows-
| Category | Vacancies |
| UR | 19 |
| OBC | 18 |
| SC | 06 |
| ST | 05 |
| EWS | 04 |
| Total | 52 |
DSSSB Forest Guard Recruitment 2025: Eligibility
The candidates must fulfil the required eligibility criteria in regard to apply for DSSSB Forest Guard Vacancy 2025.
Education Qualification: Candidates must have completed their 12th /Senior Secondary Education from from a recognized board.
Age Limit (as on 16/09/2025): Candidates must fall in the age limit of 18 to 27 years to be eligible to apply for the forest guard vacancies.
Physical Standards:
- Male Candidates – Height- 163 cms, Chest- 84 cms (Expansion 5 cms)
- Female Candidates – Height 150 cms, Chest 79 cms (Expansion 5 cms)
- Minimum height for Male for for ST candidates and races such as Assamese, Bhutanese, Garwalies, Gorkhas, Kumaonise Ladakhese, Mizo, Naga, Nepalese, Sikkimiese and those from Arunachal Pradesh, Lahaul & Spiti, Megalaya: 152 cms
- Minimum height for Female for for ST candidates and races such as Assamese, Bhutanese, Garwalies, Gorkhas, Kumaonise Ladakhese, Mizo, Naga, Nepalese, Sikkimiese and those from Arunachal Pradesh, Lahaul & Spiti, Megalaya: 140 cms
DSSSB Forest Guard Exam Pattern 2025
- Total Number of Questions: 200
- Total Marks: 200
- Mode of Exam: Online
- Type of Questions: Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
| Subjects | No. of Questions/Marks | Duration |
| General Awareness | 40/40 | 2 hours (160 minutes) |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning ability | 40/40 | |
| Arithmetical & Numerical Ability | 40/40 | |
| Test of Hindi Language & Comprehension | 40/40 | |
| Test of English Language & Comprehension | 40/40 | |
| Total | 200/200 |
