UPSC IFS 2025
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The candidates may note that the last date to register for the UPSC IFS exam 2025 is 11 February 2025. The commission has also issued the notification for the UPSC Civil Service Examination (UPSC CSE 2025). The registration deadline for the UPSC CSE exam is also 11 February 2025.
According to the released notification, “Candidates desirous of applying for Indian Forest Service examination as well as for Civil Services examination can apply through a common online application form subject to meeting the requisite eligibility criteria by them.”
This recruitment drive will fill around 150 vacancies for IFS posts. However, the official notice reads “The number of vacancies is liable to alteration. Reservations will be made for candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes.
Also, “Economically Weaker Section and Person with Benchmark Disability Categories in respect of vacancies as may be fixed by the Government.” UPSC IFS 2025 exam will be conducted in two stages. The civil services preliminary exam and IFS mains exam (written and interview).
The commission has also issued the UPSC IFS Main 2024 exam detail application form (DAF 2). Candidates who appeared for the recruitment examination can fill out the UPSC IFS Mains DAF 2024 through the official website.
Candidates will have to pay the application fee of Rs 100 to register for the exam. Candidates from Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) categories, and all female candidates are exempt from paying the application fee.
UPSC IFS 2025: Eligibility
- The candidate must be a citizen of India
- The candidates’ age must be between 21 to 32 years.
- Candidate must hold a bachelor’s degree in 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 Engineering of any of the Universities or possess an equivalent qualification.
To apply for the UPSC IFS 2025 exam, candidates will first have to register themselves at the One Time Registration (OTR) platform, available on the Commission’s website, and then proceed to fill up the online application for the examination.
Candidates who want to make any change in their OTR profile shall be allowed only once in their lifetime after registration at the OTR platform. The profile modification window will be open for seven days till February 18, 2025.
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