APPSC FBO & ABO Recruitment :: The Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has officially released Notification No. 06/2025, dated 14th July 2025, announcing the recruitment of 691 vacancies for the posts of Forest Beat Officer (FBO) and Assistant Beat Officer (ABO) under the A.P. Forest Subordinate Service. This recruitment includes vacancies for Meritorious Sportspersons (MSP) as well.
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official website psc.ap.gov.in from 16th July 2025 to 5th August 2025 (11:59 PM).
APPSC FBO & ABO Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Organization | Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) |
|---|---|
| Post Names | Forest Beat Officer (FBO), Assistant Beat Officer (ABO) |
| Total Vacancies | 691 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Notification Number | 06/2025 |
| Official Website | psc.ap.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 14 July 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 16 July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 5 August 2025 |
| Correction Window | 7 days post deadline |
| Exam Date | To be notified |
| Admit Card Release | To be notified |
Post-wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Forest Beat Officer (FBO) | 256 |
| Assistant Beat Officer (ABO) | 435 |
| Total | 691 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed Intermediate or an equivalent examination.
Physical Standards
| Category | Height | Chest (Normal) | Chest (Expansion) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 163 cm | 84 cm | 5 cm |
| Female | 150 cm | 79 cm | 5 cm |
Age Limit (as on 01/07/2025)
| Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| 18 Years | 30 Years |
Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/Ex-Servicemen as per Government norms.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹250 + ₹80 (exam fee) |
| SC/ST/PWD | No Fee |
Selection Process
Screening Test (Preliminary Exam)
Main Written Examination
Physical Measurement and Efficiency Tests
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How to Apply Online
Register OTPR: Visit psc.ap.gov.in and register One Time Profile (OTPR) if not already done.
Login using OTPR ID and password.
Click on “Online Application Submission”.
Fill in personal, educational, caste, and local status details.
Upload photo and signature in JPG format.
Submit and Pay Fee (online mode).
Download and save the filled-in application PDF for future reference.
If needed, make corrections (except for name, fee, age relaxation) post-deadline with a fee of ₹100 per correction.
Important Links
| Link | Access |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | 👉 Download Here |
| Apply Online | 👉 Click Here |
| Official Website | 👉 Visit Here |
📌Note: Candidates are advised to carefully read the full notification before applying and ensure that they meet all the eligibility requirements.
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