Government of Goa Office of the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests Forest Department Gomantak Maratha Samaj Bldg., Panaji – Goa. Applications are invited by the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Govt. of Goa, Panaji for filling up the vacant posts of Forest Guards in the Forest Department. Sr. No. 1
Name of the Post Forest Guard
Category & No. of Vacancies Gen - 21 OBC - 11 ST - 3 SC - 2 Home Guards – 4 Ex-Ser. - 1
Scale Rs.4,4407,440 + G.P. Rs.1,400/-
Educational Qualification Essential: (1)Secondary School Certificate or equivalent (2) Physical Requirement : (i)
(ii)
Candidate
Height
Chest
Expansion
Male
163 cms.
79 cms.
5 cms.
Female
150 cms.
74 cms.
5 cms.
Candidate
Walking test
Male
25 kms. to be completed in 4 hours
Female
16 kms. to be completed in 4 hours
(3) Knowledge of Konkani Desirable: Knowledge of Marathi.
1. AGE:Between 18 to 35 years as on 22-02-2016. Age is relaxable upto 05 years for Government Servant, SC/ST and 3 years for OBC. Relaxation for Ex-serviceman is in accordance with the orders/ instructions issued by the Government from time to time. 2. Selection Procedure:A written examination will be held comprising of objective type questions of the level of S.S.C., General Knowledge, Current Affairs and a section on Konkani language. The successful candidates as per the written test will have to appear for physical standard and walking test. The dates for written test, Physical & Walking test, will be communicated separately.
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---- 2 --3. Documents to be attached : Application should be enclosed with self attested copies of certificates (“this certificate is true copy of the original”) in respect of caste, 15 years continuous residence in Goa, Educational Qualification, Birth certificate & Valid Employment Exchange card, issued by competent authorities. 02 copies of recent photograph, one is to be affixed in the box prescribed on the application form duly signed crossed the photograph and one to be enclosed. 4. Application forms are available at Head Office, Gomantak Maratha Samaj Bldg., Panaji/ O/o Dy. Conservator of Forests, North Goa Division, Ponda/O/o Dy. Conservator of Forests, South Goa Division, Margao, on payment of Rs.20/- or can be downloaded from departmental
website: www.forest.goa.gov.in. The application in prescribed form should be submitted addressed to the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Government of Goa, Forest Department, Gomantak Maratha Samaj Building, Panaji/to the Office of Dy. Conservator of Forests, North Goa Division Ponda/to the Office of Dy. Conservator of Forests, South Goa Division Margao, so as to reach at above mentioned address on or before 22nd February, 2016 upto 5.00 p.m. either through post/hand delivery. 5. Applications received after the prescribed date and not in form/incomplete and without relevant documents, as mentioned above, shall be summarily rejected. Applicant should clearly mention in the application the Category (i.e. General/Ex-Servicemen/OBC/ST/SC/Home Guard). Candidates applying under reserve quota should compulsory enclose the required certificate.
Place:-Panaji. Date: 29-01-2016.
