Rajasthan Forest Guard (Vanpal)
Forest Guard (Vanpal) — now a post covered under CET (Senior Secondary Level).
Verified against RSSB sources
Conducting body: Rajasthan Staff Selection Board — rssb.rajasthan.gov.in · Last checked
Quick answer
Rajasthan Forest Guard (Vanpal) is conducted by Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB). We could not verify the question count, marks or duration for this exam from an official source, so we do not state them here — see the notes below. For the CET stage, 1/3 mark is deducted per wrong answer.
वनपाल (Forest Guard) पद अब CET (सीनियर सेकेंडरी स्तर) के अंतर्गत आता है। इसलिए पहले CET पास करना आवश्यक है, उसके बाद विभागीय भर्ती प्रक्रिया होती है।
Exam pattern
| Conducting body | Rajasthan Staff Selection Board |
|---|---|
| Number of questions | Forest Guard is listed among the 14 services covered by CET (Senior Secondary Level). Candidates qualify CET first, then appear in the departmental recruitment stage. |
| Total marks | See the CET (Senior Secondary Level) pattern for the screening stage. |
| Duration | Refer to the official notification Limited sourcing |
| Mode | Offline, OMR-based |
| Negative marking | For the CET stage, 1/3 mark is deducted per wrong answer. |
| Answer options | Refer to the official notification Limited sourcing |
| Blank-answer rule | Refer to the official notification Limited sourcing |
| Qualifying marks | Minimum 40% in CET (35% for SC/ST). |
| Score validity | CET score valid 3 years |
Eligibility
| Educational qualification | Senior Secondary (Class 12) or equivalent, as Forest Guard falls under CET (Senior Secondary Level). |
|---|---|
| Age limit | 18 to 40 years for the CET stage |
| Age reference date | as on 1 January 2027 for the 2026 CET cycle |
| Age relaxation | As per Rajasthan Government rules |
Application fee
| General / unreserved | See CET (Senior Secondary) OTR fee |
|---|---|
| Reserved categories | See CET (Senior Secondary) OTR fee |
| Note | Refer to the official notification Limited sourcing |
Selection process
Posts covered: Forest Guard (Vanpal) in the Rajasthan forest department.
Syllabus
Syllabus verified- See the CET (Senior Secondary Level) syllabus, which is the qualifying stage
- Rajasthan geography with emphasis on forests, wildlife and environment
- General science
- Reasoning and mathematics
Subjects to study
Each subject page lists every topic with free notes and practice questions.
Rajasthan Geography
राजस्थान का भूगोल · 16 topics
Rajasthan History
राजस्थान का इतिहास · 12 topics
General Science
सामान्य विज्ञान · 16 topics
Reasoning & Mental Ability
तर्कशक्ति एवं मानसिक योग्यता · 15 topics
Mathematics
गणित · 16 topics
Hindi Grammar
हिंदी व्याकरण · 18 topics
Current Affairs
समसामयिक घटनाचक्र · 12 topics
How we checked this page
Figures on this page were cross-checked against multiple independent reports of the official notification on 2026-08-03. Where sources disagreed or we could not confirm a figure, we say so rather than guess.
- Rajasthan Staff Selection Board — official notification and syllabus: rssb.rajasthan.gov.in
- Application portal — sso.rajasthan.gov.in
Frequently asked questions
वनपाल भर्ती अब कैसे होती है?
वनपाल (Forest Guard) पद CET (सीनियर सेकेंडरी स्तर) के अंतर्गत आने वाली 14 सेवाओं में शामिल है। इसलिए पहले CET में न्यूनतम 40% अंक लाकर पात्रता प्राप्त करनी होती है, उसके बाद विभागीय भर्ती प्रक्रिया होती है।
Rajasthan Forest Guard (Vanpal) की जानकारी कहाँ से जाँचें?
सबसे भरोसेमंद स्रोत Rajasthan Staff Selection Board की आधिकारिक अधिसूचना है (https://rssb.rajasthan.gov.in)। आवेदन, पात्रता या पैटर्न से जुड़ा कोई भी निर्णय लेने से पहले वहीं से पुष्टि करें। इस पेज पर दी गई जानकारी 2026-08-03 को जाँची गई थी।