JPSC ACF/FRO Pre Revised Answer Key 2025 Released

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JPSC Releases Pre-Revised Answer Key for Assistant Conservator of Forest & Forest Range Officer Posts

Post Date: August 27, 2025, 5:38 pm

The Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) has issued the pre-revised answer key for the recruitment of Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF) and Forest Range Officer (FRO). This recruitment drive aimed to fill 248 vacancies.

Application and Examination Timeline

Applications for the JPSC ACF & FRO Recruitment 2024 were accepted from July 29, 2024, to August 30, 2024. The written examination for the FRO preliminary stage was conducted on June 29, 2025. Candidates who participated in this examination can now access and download their Jharkhand JPSC ACF/FRO Pre Revised Answer Key 2025.

Important Dates

  • Application Start Date: July 29, 2024
  • Last Date to Apply: August 30, 2024
  • Last Date for Fee Payment: September 02, 2024
  • FRO Pre-Exam Date: June 29, 2025
  • FRO Pre-Admit Card Availability: June 15, 2025
  • ACF Pre-Exam Date: July 13, 2025
  • ACF Pre-Admit Card Availability: June 29, 2025
  • Revised Answer Key Release: August 26, 2025

Application Fee

  • All Categories (Other State Domicile): Rs. 600/-
  • General / EWS / BC / EBC (Jharkhand Domicile): Rs. 600/-
  • SC / ST (Jharkhand Domicile): Rs. 50/-

Payment of the examination fee can be made via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, and other applicable modes.

JPSC ACF & FRO Recruitment 2024: Age Limit

The age limit for candidates applying for this recruitment is determined as of August 01, 2024.

  • Minimum Age: 21 Years
  • Maximum Age: 35 Years

Age relaxation will be applied as per the prevailing JPSC ACF & FRO Recruitment Rules. For precise age calculations, candidates are encouraged to use the Age Calculator.

JPSC ACF & FRO 2024: Vacancy Details

  • Total Posts: 248
Post Name Number of Posts
Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF) 78
Forest Range Officer (FRO) 170

JPSC ACF & FRO Recruitment 2024: Educational Qualification

Candidates must review the official notification for detailed eligibility criteria for both posts.

Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF)

Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree with at least one of the following subjects: Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Forestry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, Environmental Science. Alternatively, an Engineering degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Chemical from a recognized university is also accepted.

Forest Range Officer (FRO)

Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree with at least one of the following subjects: Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science, Forestry, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, Environmental Science. Alternatively, an Engineering degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Chemical from a recognized university is also accepted.

For more in-depth information on educational qualifications, candidates are strongly advised to consult the official notification.

JPSC ACF & FRO Recruitment 2024: Physical Eligibility

Detailed physical standards are outlined below.

Height

Chest (Male)

  • Measurement: 79 – 84 cm

Walking Test

  • Male: 25 km walk in 04 hours
  • Female: 14 km walk in 04 hours

Candidates should refer to the official notification for comprehensive physical eligibility requirements.

How to Download JPSC ACF Pre Answer Key 2025

  1. Navigate to the Important Links section.
  2. Click on the download link for the “Download Pre Revised Answer Key” (ACF | FRO).
  3. Upon clicking, candidates will be directed to a dashboard.
  4. On this page, candidates need to enter their Registration Number, Date of Birth, Gender, and the Verification Code.
  5. Submit the details to download the answer key.

Alternatively, candidates can download the answer key directly from the official JPSC website.

JPSC ACF & FRO Recruitment 2024: Mode of Selection

The selection process typically includes:

  • Pre-Exam
  • Mains Exam
  • Interview & Medical Examination

Important Links

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. When did the online application link open for JPSC ACF & FRO Recruitment 2024?
A. The online application process commenced on July 28, 2024.

Q. What is the last date to apply for the JPSC ACF & FRO Notification 2024?
A. The deadline for submitting online applications for this recruitment is August 30, 2024.

Q. What is the age criteria for the JPSC ACF & FRO Vacancy 2024?
A. The age limit is detailed in the post above and as per JPSC recruitment rules. Candidates can refer to the official notification for specific age requirements for each

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Q. What are the educational qualifications required for the JPSC ACF & FRO Online Form 2024?
A. Candidates must possess a Graduation degree with specific subjects as mentioned in the detailed description above. It is crucial to read the official notification thoroughly before applying.

Q. How can I apply for the JPSC ACF & FRO Bharti 2024?
A. Prospective applicants can apply by visiting the official JPSC website or through authorized recruitment portals. For various government job applications, resources like Sarkari Result are often utilized.

Q. How do I download the result for the JPSC ACF & FRO Result 2024?
A. Candidates who have appeared for the examination can download their results by entering their registration number/roll number and Date of Birth. The official download link will be available in the “Important Links” section.

Q. What is the official website of JPSC?
A. The official website of the Jharkhand Public Service Commission is http://www.jpsc.gov.in/.

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