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FRO + FSO | APPSC 2026
+91 72239 70423 | +91 78802 71423
+91 72239 70423 | +91 78802 71423
+91 72239 70423 | +91 78802 71423
+91 72239 70423 | +91 78802 71423
Andhra Pradesh PSC
Complete preparation for Forestry and Environmental Science with high-quality study material, expert-led classes and structured guidance.
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FRO + FSO | APPSC 2026
RFO : 4 Modules | FSO : 3 Modules + 5,000+ PYQs Book (B&W)
RFO: 3 Modules + 3 PYQ Sets
Last 15 Years APPSC + Around 25 State PSCs
Chat Support + Exam Updates
Complimentary PDF
English
FRO: ₹5,000 | FSO: ₹5,000
Features and benefits vary by package. Check package inclusions before enrolling.
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COURSE COVERAGE
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Complimentary GS Reference Resources in PDF format for the General Studies section.
Current sample PDFs are from the previous study material. Updated samples will be added when available.
ABOUT THE EXAM
Explore key examination information for Forest Range Officer (FRO) and Forest Section Officer (FSO).
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Forest Range Officer (FRO):
4 vacancies • Pay Scale ₹48,440–1,37,220
Forest Section Officer (FSO):
26 vacancies • Pay Scale ₹32,670–1,01,970
Online Applications:
16 October 2026 to 5 November 2026,
up to 11:59 PM.
Mode:
Single-level Online Examination (CBRT);
no Screening Test.
Qualifying Test:
General English + General Telugu • 100 Marks.
Common Papers:
General Studies & Mental Ability • 150 Marks;
Mathematics • 150 Marks.
FRO:
General Forestry-I • 150 Marks +
General Forestry-II • 150 Marks;
Total 600 Marks.
FSO:
General Forestry • 150 Marks;
Total 450 Marks.
Negative Marking:
1/3rd of the prescribed marks
for each wrong answer.
FRO:
Written Examination + Walking Test +
Medical Examination + Computer Proficiency Test.
Eligible candidates are picked in the ratio
of 1:3 with reference to notified vacancies.
FSO:
Written Examination + Walking Test +
Medical Examination + Computer Proficiency Test.
Candidates for Walking Test and Medical Examination
are picked in the ratio of 1:2 with reference
to notified vacancies.
FRO:
Bachelor's Degree / equivalent qualification
in the specified Agriculture, Forestry,
Science, Engineering and allied subjects
prescribed by APPSC.
FSO:
Bachelor's Degree with Botany, Forestry,
Horticulture, Zoology, Physics, Chemistry,
Mathematics, Statistics, Geology or Agriculture;
or specified Chemical, Mechanical or
Civil Engineering qualification.
Physical requirements and other eligibility
conditions should be verified from the
applicable APPSC Detailed Notification.
Refer to the applicable APPSC Detailed Notification and subsequent corrigenda for final recruitment-specific details.
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Four clearly separated purchase options.
Submit your name, contact number, email, examination name and complete courier address with PIN code.
Complete the course payment through any of the payment modes provided by Hornbill Classes.
Your request is processed within the next 4 hours. After activation, course updates begin and printed material is processed for dispatch.
Packaging and courier processing starts from 28 September. Once the parcel is picked up by the courier service, the tracking ID is shared for shipment tracking and further assistance.
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Separate study material packages are available for Forest Range Officer (FRO) and Forest Section Officer (FSO) 2026.
The FRO package includes 4 Color Printed Theory Modules of approximately 700 pages, a Black & White Forestry MCQ Book with 5,000+ PYQs, 3 Digital Modules of approximately 900 pages and 3 additional PYQ Sets of approximately 600 pages.
The FSO package includes 3 Color Printed Theory Modules of approximately 700 pages, a Black & White Forestry MCQ Book with 5,000+ PYQs, 3 Digital Modules of approximately 800 pages and 3 additional PYQ Sets of approximately 500 pages.
The PYQ material covers questions asked by APPSC and around 25 other State PSCs over the last 15 years. The Forestry MCQ compilation includes 200+ previous-year papers arranged chapter-wise and topic-wise.
Yes. Chat Support is provided for doubt resolution, academic guidance and assistance related to the study material.
Yes. Relevant content updates, additions and important exam-oriented material will be provided until your examination.
Yes. Essential supporting reference material for the General Studies section is provided complimentary in PDF format.
The prospectus states that additional standard reference books are not required separately for the covered Forestry and related preparation.
The printed study material is processed for courier dispatch, and the tracking ID is shared once the parcel is picked up by the courier service.
The Forest Range Officer (FRO) study material package is ₹5,000 and the Forest Section Officer (FSO) study material package is also ₹5,000. Both packages are available separately.
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