Indian Forest Service (UPSC) Exam 2024 – Apply for 150 Posts
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has invited application for the recruitment of 150 vacancy against Indian Forest Service Exam 2024 through Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2024. Interested and eligible candidates may apply online here.
UPSC Indian Forest Service Exam 2024
Name of examination: UPSC Forest Service Exam 2024
No of of vacancy: 150 posts
Name of organization: Union Public Service Commission
Exam centres in Assam: Jorhat and Dispur
Exam Notice No: 06/2024-IFoS
Helpline No: 011-23385271/011-23381125/011-23098543
Eligibility Criteria of UPSC Forest Service Exam
Age Limit: A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 32 years on the 1st of August, 2024 i.e., the candidate must have been born not earlier than 2nd August, 1992 and not later than 1st August, 2003.
Age Relaxation: The upper age limit is relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST candidates and 3 years for OBC candidates.
Educational Qualification: A candidate must hold a Bachelor's degree with at least one of the subjects namely Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics and Zoology or a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Forestry or in Engineering of any of Universities incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification.
Application Fee: Category-wise application fee is as under.
- SC/ST/Women/PwBD category: Nil
- Other category: Rs. 100/-
Related: BSF Constable Recruitment 2024
UPSC Indian Forest Service Examination Scheme
The Indian Forest Service Examination will consist of two successive stages :
(i) Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination (Objective type) for the selection of candidates for the Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination; and
(ii) Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination (Written and Interview) for the selection of candidates for the Indian Forest Service.
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How to Apply for UPSC Indian Forest Service Exam ?
Candidates are required to apply Online using the link for Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination which will act as a screening mechanism for selection of candidates for the Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination.
Candidates may follow below mentioned steps to apply for UPSC Civil Services Recruitment.
Step 01: Scroll down, go to "Important Web-Links" section.
Step 02: Click on the "Online Application" and register yourself.
Step 03: Next again click on "Online Application" and Log in.
Step 04: Fill your all personal and educational details and upload necessary documents.
Step 05: Make payment of application fee as per your category and submit the form.
Step 06: At the end, take a print out of the application form.
Important Dates of UPSC Indian Forest Posts
● Starting date of submission of online application: 14th February 2024
● Last date of submission of online application: 6th March 2024, 6 PM
● Date of Preliminary Exam: 26th May 2024