Here is the SYLLABUS OF DIVISIONAL FOREST OFFICER (B-17) AND FOREST RANGER (B-16) conducted by S.P.S.C.
FOREST OFFICER GRADE – 17.
Sr.No.....Compulsory Subject..................................Marks
1...........English including Essay and
précis writing......100
2...........General Knowledge....................................100
3...........Islamic and Pakistan Studies.......................100
4...........Viva-Voce.............................................. .100
Sr.No.....Optional Subjects.......................................Mar ks
1...........Applied Mathematics..................................150
2...........Pure Mathematics......................................1 50
3...........Botany................................ .................. ..150
4...........Chemistry............................. ...................150
5...........Geology............................... ................... .150
6...........Physics............................... ................... .150
7...........Zoology............................... ................... .150
8...........Agriculture........................... ....................150
9...........Horticulture.......................... ....................150
10.........General Silviculture.....................................1 50
11.........Soil Science........................................... ...150
12.........Forest Ecology........................................... 150
13.........Forest Utilization....................................... ..150
14.........Water–Shed Management.............................150
15.........Range Management.....................................150
Note.
1. Every candidate shall take examination of all the compulsory subjects and two of the optional subjects.
2. Each paper will be of three hours duration and of degree standard.
3. All the paper will be answered in English except the paper on Islamic and Pakistan Studies.
4. No candidate shall be considered to have qualified the examination unless he obtains 40% marks in VIVA-VOCE test.
5. No candidate shall be summand for VIVA-VOCE unless he has obtained at least 33% marks in each individual written paper and 40% marks in the aggregate.
6. Five grace marks may be granted to really deserving candidates in one or two papers or in the aggregate.
Forest Ranger (Grade – 16)
Sr.No.Subjects...........................Marks
1......English..............................100
2......General Mathematics............100
3......General Knowledge...............100
4......Islamic and Pakistan Studies..100
5......VIVA-VOCE.........................100
NOTE.
1. Each Paper will be of three hours duration and of Intermediate Standard.
2. All the papers will be answered in English except the paper on Islamic and Pakistan Studies.
3. No candidate shall be summand for VIVA – VOCE unless he has obtained at least 33% marks in the individual paper and 40% marks in the aggregate.
4. No candidate shall be considered to have qualified the examination unless he obtains at least 40% marks in the VIVE – VOCE test.
5. Five grace marks only may be granted to really deserving candidates in one or two papers or in the aggregate.