HP Forest Guard Recruitment 2025: Ground Test Rules, Syllabus & Salary

Himachal Pradesh ke unn yuvaon (youth) ke liye jo nature se pyaar karte hain aur fitness mein vishwas rakhte hain, HP Forest Guard (Van Rakshak) ki naukri sabse behtareen hai. Police ke baad yeh doosri aisi bharti hai jisme hazaron log apply karte hain.

Van Vibhag (Forest Dept) jald hi 2025 ke liye nayi bharti nikalne wala hai. Lekin dhyan rahe, Forest Guard banna aasan nahi hai. Isme aapko Written Exam se pehle Physical Test (Ground) pass karna padta hai. Aaj hum iska poora process samjhenge.

1. Eligibility Criteria (Kaun Ban Sakta Hai?)

Apply karne se pehle ye shartein (conditions) check karein:

• Education: Kisi bhi board se 12th Pass (Arts/Commerce/Science - sab chalega).

• Age Limit: 18 se 30 saal (General). Reserved categories ko 5 saal ki chhoot milti hai.

• Physical Height:

  • Male: 165 cm

  • Female: 150 cm

• Chest (Male Only): Bina phulaye 79 cm aur phulakar 84 cm.

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2. Selection Process (Bharti Prakriya)

Forest Guard banne ke liye aapko in 3 stages se guzarna hoga:

1. Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Yeh Ground test hota hai. Yeh sirf qualify karna hota hai (Marks nahi judte).

2. Written Exam: 85 Marks ka paper hota hai.

3. Document Verification: 15 Marks (Agar naye rules mein interview nahi hua toh).

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3. The Ground Test (Physical Efficiency Test)

Sabse pehle aapka ground test hoga. Isme bohot bachhe bahar ho jate hain. Rules for Male Candidates:

• 100 Meters Race: 14 Seconds mein poori karni hogi.

• 800 Meters Race: 2 Minute 45 Seconds mein.

• High Jump: 1.25 Meters (Maximum 3 mauke milenge).

• Broad Jump (Long Jump): 4 Meters (Maximum 3 mauke milenge).

Rules for Female Candidates:

• 100 Meters Race: 17 Seconds.

• 800 Meters Race: 4 Minute 15 Seconds.

• High Jump: 70 cm.

• Broad Jump: 2.50 Meters.

Zaroori Baat: Ground test sirf "Pass" karna zaroori hai. Merit list mein iske number nahi judenge.

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4. Written Exam Syllabus (85 Marks)

Jo ground clear karega, wahi paper mein baithega. Syllabus ko dhyan se samjhein:

A. Environment & Forestry (Very Important) - 20-25 Questions Kyunki yeh Forest ki job hai, isliye paryavaran se sawal aate hain.

• Topics: Types of Forests in HP, Wildlife Sanctuaries, National Parks, Environmental Acts, Global Warming, Ozone Layer.

B. General Science (10th Level) - 20 Questions

• Topics: Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Plants aur Diseases par focus karein).

C. HP GK - 15-20 Questions

• Topics: Geography of HP (Rivers, Mountains), History, Culture.

D. Logical Reasoning & Maths - 20 Questions

• Topics: Number Series, Direction, Blood Relation, Profit-Loss, Percentage.

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5. Salary & Job Profile

Himachal Pradesh mein Forest Guard ki job ek respectable job hai.

• Contract Period: Shuru ke 2 saal contract hota hai (Salary approx ₹12,000 - ₹15,000).

• Regular Salary: 2 saal baad aap regular ho jate hain. Basic Pay + DA milakar salary ₹30,000 - ₹35,000 tak pahunch jati hai.

• Kaam: Jungle ki suraksha karna, illegal cutting rokna, aur aag lagne (Forest Fire) par action lena.

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6. Preparation Tips for 2025

1. Ground Ki Taiyari: Aaj se hi subah daudna shuru karein. 800 meter ki race bina practice ke nahi nikalti.

2. Science Padhein: NCERT ki 8th, 9th aur 10th ki Science ki kitabein padh lein.

3. Forest GK: Himachal ke National Parks (jaise Great Himalayan National Park) aur Sanctuaries ke baare mein detailed notes banayein.

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7. Previous Year Cut-Off (Andaza)

Paper ke level ke hisab se cut-off badalti rehti hai, lekin safe score yeh hai:

• General: 65 - 70 Marks.

• OBC/SC: 60 - 65 Marks.

• Target: Aapko 75+ ka target rakhna chahiye kyunki competition bohot badh gaya hai.

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8. Recommended Books

1. HP Forest Guard Guide: (Akash Publications ya Jagmohan Balokhra).

2. Science: Lucent’s General Science.

3. HP GK: Himachal Darpan.

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9. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1. Kya Forest Guard mein Interview hota hai? Ans: Nahi, Class-3 ki posts se Himachal sarkar ne interview khatam kar diya hai. Selection sirf Written marks aur Documents par hoti hai.

Q2. Kya dusre rajya (Other State) ke log apply kar sakte hain? Ans: Haan, lekin unke paas Himachal ka 10th/12th certificate ya Bonafide Himachali hona chahiye.

Q3. High Jump mein kitne chance milte hain? Ans: High Jump aur Long Jump mein aapko 3 Chances milte hain. Race mein sirf 1 chance milta hai.

Conclusion

HP Forest Guard 2025 ek shandaar mauka hai nature ke kareeb rehkar desh ki seva karne ka. Agar aap fit hain aur padhai mein average bhi hain, toh aap yeh exam nikaal sakte hain.

Taiyari aaj se hi shuru karein. Jai Hind!