Shashank Ranguwar | Updated: Oct 26, 2022 18:33 IST
UKPSC has announced the recruitment for the posts of Forest Guard. There are a total of 894 vacancies in this recruitment drive. The application process for this exam started on 21st October 2022. The last date for application is 11th November 2022. In this article, you will find the detailed UKPSC Forest Guard Syllabus 2022 which is very important to know if you want to crack this exam. So read the entire article carefully.
| Department | UKPSC |
| Post name | Forest Guard |
| Total posts | 894 |
| Selection process | PET / PMTWritten Exam |
| Application starting date | 21st October 2022 |
| Last date to apply | 11th November 2022 |
| Official website | ukpsc.gov.in |
Here is the Uttarakhand Forest Guard syllabus in detail.
| Subject | Topics |
|---|---|
| General Hindi | Proverbs/PhrasesSynonymsAntonymsError DetectionVocabularyGrammarFill in the BlanksTranslationComprehensionTenses |
| General Knowledge | Scientific ProgressCurrenciesSportsCountries and CapitalsBooks and authorsNational and International Awards and HonoursGeographyCulture and TraditionsLanguages |
| General Studies | General ScienceIndian Polity, Economy & CultureIndian National MovementIndian Agriculture, Commerce and TradeCurrent National and International Important EventsHistory of IndiaSpecial Knowledge regarding Culture, Education, Industry, Agriculture, Trade, Living and Social Traditions of UttarakhandEcology, Population, Ecology and Urbanisation (in India Context)World Geography as well as Geography and Natural Resources of IndiaGeneral Intelligentsia |
The UKPSC Forest Guard exam pattern 2022 will be as follows:
For your convenience, you can also download the UKPSC Forest Guard syllabus PDF and access it even in offline mode.
Check UKPSC Forest Guard Previous Year Paper
You should have required UKPSC Forest Guard books for preparation. These books will help you cover the syllabus easily and quickly. You can read the following mentioned books for this exam’s preparation.
| Subject | Book | Publisher | Description |
| General Hindi | General Hindi/Samanya Hindi | Arihant | These books will make you well versed in General Hindi. You will be able to answer most of the Hindi questions correctly. |
| Samanya Hindi | Lucent | ||
| General Knowledge | General Knowledge | Arihant | These books are the best for competitive exams. Your General Knowledge will catch up to the required level in no time. |
| General Knowledge | Lucent | ||
| General Studies | 14000+ Objective Questions General Studies | Arihant | These two books have a wide variety of questions on General Studies with explanatory notes. |
| General Studies | Disha |
The Physical Efficiency Test will be as follows:
| Description | Qualifying Benchmark (For Male) | Qualifying Benchmark (For Female) |
| For Male, 25 Kms. Running | Maximum 04 Hours | Maximum 04 Hours |
| For Female, 14 Kms. Running |
Physical qualifications:
| Gender | Height | Chest expansion |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 163 Cms | Chest expansion of 5 Cms |
| Female | 150 Cms | Not required |
Vertical Reservation:
| Scheduled Caste | Scheduled Tribe | Other Backward Classes | Economically Weaker Section | Non-Reserved | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 164 | 37 | 126 | 94 | 473 | 894 |
Horizontal Reservation:
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Descendents of freedom fighters of Uttarakhand | 18 |
| Ex-Army personnel from Uttarakhand | 45 |
| Orphans from Uttarakhand | 24 |
| Females | 268 |
Check UKPSC Forest Guard Salary
Step 1: Open the official website of UKPSC @psc.uk.gov.in.
Step 2: On the homepage, click on “Forest Guard Examination- 2022”.
Step 3: Click on the application link.
Step 3: Fill in all the details, upload the documents and submit the form.
Step 4: Take a printout for your future reference.
The selection process would include two steps – A physical Exam and a Written Exam.
The time duration for this exam would be 2 hours.
There are going to be 100 questions in this exam.
Yes. For every wrong answer, 0.25 marks will be deducted.
Uttarakhand Public Service Commission’s official website is https://ukpsc.gov.in/.