UK PSC Forest officers Mains Exam Date 2025
The Uttarakhand Forest Officers Combined Mains Exam 2025 is being organized by the Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) to recruit candidates for Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF), Logging Officer (LO), and Forest Range Officer (FRO) posts under Advertisement No. A-1/E-4/FOREST (DR)/2024-25.​ The mains exam will be conducted in a single exam centre in Haridwar.
Mains Exam Date            24 November 2025

Overview of the Combined Exam
- Conducting Body:Â Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC)
- Exam Name:Â Uttarakhand Forest Officers Combined Examination 2025
- Posts Covered:Â Assistant Conservator of Forest (3), Logging Officer (12), Forest Range Officer (31)
- Total Vacancies: 46​
- Official Website:Â psc.uk.gov.in
- Exam Stages: Preliminary Examination → Main Examination → Physical Standards Test → Interview​
Key Dates
Event | Date |
Notification Release | 30 January 2025 |
Online Application Period | 30 January – 19 February 2025 |
Application Edit Window | 25 February – 6 March 2025 |
Preliminary Exam Date | 18 May 2025 |
Mains Exam Date (as per UKPSC calendar) | 24 November 2025 |
Common Qs
It will come ten days before the exam date which is on November 24 you can expect admit card by 14 November
The Mains exam will be conducted in single exam centre in Haridwar on November 24
Mains Exam Pattern
The UKPSC Forest Officers Combined Mains Exam is descriptive and carries 700 marks, followed by a 75-mark interview.Paper Type Subject Marks Duration Compulsory General Knowledge 100 3 hours Compulsory General English 100 3 hours Compulsory General Hindi 100 3 hours Optional Paper I Subject Chosen 200 3 hours Optional Paper II Subject Chosen 200 3 hours
Optional subjects include Forestry, Agriculture, Botany, Zoology, Environmental Science, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Statistics, and Engineering disciplines (Civil/Mechanical).​
Eligibility Highlights
- Age Limit: 21–42 years as of July 1, 2025
- Qualification: B.Sc. or B.E./B.Tech in related disciplines.​
- Pay Scale: Level 8 – Level 10 (depending on the post).​
Selection Process Summary
- Preliminary Exam:Â Objective-type questions on General Studies & Aptitude.
- Mains Exam:Â Descriptive papers testing conceptual and technical knowledge.
- PST/Medical Test:Â Ensures candidates meet required physical and fitness standards.
- Interview: Evaluates professionalism, awareness, and personality traits.​
Thus, the Uttarakhand Forest Officers Combined Mains Exam 2025 will be a comprehensive written test expected in December 2025, forming a critical stage before the interview and final selection round.