The official GPSC ACF and RFO Recruitment 2026 notification is now live at www.gpsc.gujarat.gov.in for 26 forest service positions. Discover key exam dates, eligibility criteria, and the complete selection process in this comprehensive guide.
The Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) issued the official notification on April 1, 2026, announcing 26 openings for Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF), Class 2, and Range Forest Officer (RFO), Class 2, under the Forest and Environment Department. Candidates holding a degree in Science or Engineering are eligible to submit their online applications from April 1 to April 15, 2026.
GPSC ACF & RFO Recruitment 2026
GPSC is inviting applications to fill these 26 specialized roles within the Forest and Environment Department. The rigorous selection process consists of a Preliminary Examination, a Main Examination, and a final Personal Interview.
| GPSC ACF & RFO Recruitment 2026- Overview | |
| Organisation | Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) |
| Post | Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF) & Range Forest Officer (RFO) |
| Department | Forest and Environment Department |
| Vacancies | 26 |
| Registration Date | 1st April to 15th April 2026 |
| Salary | Rs. 39,900/- to Rs. 1,67,800/- |
| Selection Process |
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| Official Website | www.gpsc.gujarat.gov.in |
GPSC ACF & RFO Recruitment 2026 Important Date
Aspirants preparing for the ACF & RFO examinations should stay alert to all critical deadlines to ensure a smooth application experience. The online registration window officially opened on April 1, 2026.
| Events | Dates |
| Notification Date | 1st April 2026 |
| Starting Date of Application Process | 1st April 2026 (13:00 Hours) |
| Last Date of Application Process | 15th April 2026 (23:59 Hours) |
| Consent & Deposit Submission Window | 1st April (13:00 Hours) to 16th April 2026 (10:00 Hours) |
| Preliminary Exam Date | 7th June & 27th June (Tentative) |
| Mains Exam Date | 13th to 16th December 2026 (Tentative) |
GPSC ACF & RFO Notification 2026 Out
The official GPSC notification for Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF) and Range Forest Officer (RFO) was published on April 1, 2026, via www.gpsc.gujarat.gov.in. Prospective applicants are encouraged to download the official document to review essential details, including syllabus coverage, exam patterns, and eligibility requirements.
GPSC ACF and RFO Vacancy 2026
The roles of Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF) and Range Forest Officer (RFO) are highly sought-after, offering prestigious career paths for government job seekers. We have provided a detailed breakdown of the vacancy distribution as released in the official notification.
| Posts | Gen | EWS | SEBC | SC | ST | PWD | Total |
| Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF) | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 01 |
| Range Forest Officer (RFO) | 11 | 02 | 06 | 03 | 03 | 00 | 25 |
| Total | 11 | 02 | 06 | 03 | 03 | 01 | 26 |
GPSC ACF & RFO Apply Online 2026
The application portal is now active at www.gpsc.gujarat.gov.in. Eligible candidates must submit their forms before the deadline to be considered. We have provided a direct link below for your convenience; please ensure all information is entered accurately to prevent form rejection.
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