By IndiaPrimeTV News Desk RSSB Forester Exam 2026 The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) conducted the Forester (Vanpal) Direct Recruitment Examination 2026 across Rajasthan on Sunday, June 28, 2026. The examination witnessed an overwhelming response, with approximately 3.70 lakh candidates appearing for just 259 vacancies in the Rajasthan Forest Department.
To ensure the smooth conduct of the examination, the Board established nearly 1,200 examination centres across the state under strict security arrangements.
Massive Competition for Government Jobs
The RSSB Forester Recruitment has emerged as one of Rajasthan’s most competitive recruitment examinations this year.
Key Highlights
- Total Registered Candidates: Around 3,70,000
- Total Vacancies: 259 Posts
- Examination Centres: Approximately 1,200
- Competition Ratio: Nearly 1,428 candidates for every post
The high number of applications reflects the growing demand for secure government employment in Rajasthan.
Examination Schedule
The examination was conducted in a single shift.
- Date: June 28, 2026 (Sunday)
- Timing: 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
- Reporting Deadline: 10:00 AM
Candidates arriving after the reporting deadline were not permitted to enter the examination centres, as per RSSB guidelines.
Security Arrangements
Authorities implemented comprehensive security measures to ensure a fair and transparent examination process.
These included:
- CCTV surveillance at examination centres
- Biometric verification of candidates
- Police deployment
- Flying squads
- Continuous monitoring by district administrations
Exam Pattern
The examination consisted of:
- 100 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- One-third negative marking for every incorrect answer
- OMR sheet with a mandatory fifth option for unanswered questions
Candidates were advised to follow all instructions carefully while filling the OMR sheet.
Documents Required
Candidates were required to carry:
- Printed Admit Card
- Original Photo Identity Proof
- Passport-size Photograph
- Transparent Blue or Black Ball Pen
Government Focus on Fair Recruitment
RSSB and the Rajasthan Government have emphasized transparency and fairness throughout the recruitment process. Strict monitoring and advanced verification systems were deployed to prevent malpractice and ensure equal opportunity for every candidate.
Conclusion
With nearly 3.70 lakh aspirants competing for just 259 posts, the RSSB Forester Examination 2026 highlights the intense competition for government jobs in Rajasthan. Candidates are now awaiting the official answer key, result schedule, and further recruitment process updates.
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