APPSC Forest Beat Officer Exam Guide 2026
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| Recruitment | Paper-I: General Studies & Mental Ability | Subject Papers |
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| Forest Beat Officer in A.P. Forest Subordinate Service (Mains) | 09 February 2026 (AN) 02:30 PM – 04:10 PM | 1. Qualifying Test (Essay in English / Telugu / Urdu) 09 February 2026 (FN) 09:30 AM – 10:15 AM |
| 2. Paper-II: General Science & General Mathematics 10 February 2026 (FN) 09:30 AM – 11:10 AM |
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| Exam Conducting Authority | Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) |
| Official Website | psc.ap.gov.in |
| Name of the Post | Forest Beat Officer |
| Total Vacancies | 256 (Forest Beat Officer ) |
| Application Start Date | 16th July 2025 |
| Application End Date | 5th August 2025 |
| Selection Process | Screening Test, Main Exam, Physical Test |
| Exam Date & Time | 9 February 2026 (2:30 PM to 4:10 PM.) |
| Exam Center Location | Andhra Pradesh |
| Exam Mode | Online & Offline |
| State | AP Government Jobs |
| Qualification | 12th Pass Government Jobs |
📊 Application Fee & Payment Details
| Category | Application Fee | Examination Fee |
|---|---|---|
| General | Rs. 250 | Rs. 80 |
| Reserved (from states other than Andhra Pradesh except PH & Ex-servicemen) | Rs. 250 | Rs. 80 |
| Reserved (SC, ST, BC, PH & Ex-Servicemen) | - | Rs. 80 |
| Families having Household Supply (White Card holders issued by AP Government) | - | Rs. 80 |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Part | Subject | Number of questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part A | General Studies and Mental Ability | 75 | 75 | 150 minutes |
| Part B | General Science and General Mathematics | 75 | 75 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.When will the APPSC FBO application process begin?
APPSC FBO Application Process started from 16th July 2025.
Q2.Where can I apply for the APPSC FBO recruitment exam?
To apply for the APPSC FBO exam, you will have to submit an APPSC FBO application form that will be available on the official website of the Commission.
Q3.Do I need to print my APPSC FBO application form?
Yes, you should print your APPSC FBO application form as the information available on it will be useful, such as application ID, receipt of online payment, etc.
Q4.Can I pay the application fee of the APPSC FBO application form offline?
Yes, the Commission has provided the option of paying the application of the APPSC FBO application form offline. One can opt to create a draft in the name of the Commission. For more information, refer to the official notification.
Q5.I cannot locate my APPSC FBO Hall Ticket. What should I do?
If you cannot find your APPSC FBO Hall Ticket, then contact the officials at the Commission. They will look into it.
Q6.I am currently in my last year of bachelor’s. Can I apply for the APPSC FBO recruitment exam?
Yes, those candidates who are in the last semester of the bachelor's can apply for the post of Forest Beat Officer. Though, you will have to show that you have cleared your intermediate exam.
Q7.Why do I need two prints of the APPSC FBO Hall Ticket?
You only need one print of the APPSC FBO Hall Ticket. But you should get two so that you have a backup in case you lose the first one.
Q8.Will the Commission mail me the APPSC FBO Hall Ticket?
No, the Commission does not mail the Hall Ticket. You can print the APPSC FBO Hall Ticket to get the hard copy.
Q9.Where will the APPSC FBO exam take place?
The exam takes place in the major cities of Andhra Pradesh. Your exam center and its address will be mentioned in your APPSC FBO Hall Ticket.
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