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About the Post
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the official notification for the recruitment of 150 vacancies through the Indian Forest Service (IFS) Exam 2025. The Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination will serve as the screening test for the Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination. Interested and eligible candidates may apply online.
Vacancy Details
Details | Information |
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Name of Examination | Indian Forest Service Exam 2025 |
Total Vacancies | 150 |
Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
Exam Centres in Assam | Jorhat and Dispur |
Exam Notice Number | 06/2025-IFoS |
Helpline Numbers | 011-23385271 / 011-23381125 / 011-23098543 |
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria | Details |
---|---|
Age Limit | 21-32 years as of 01-08-2025 (Born between 02-08-1993 and 01-08-2004). |
Age Relaxation | SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years, PwBD: 10 years. |
Educational Qualification | Bachelor’s degree with at least one subject in Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, or a degree in Agriculture, Forestry, or Engineering from a recognized university. |
Application Fee
Category | Fee |
---|---|
SC/ST/Women/PwBD | NIL |
Other Categories | ₹100 |
Note: Payments must be made online.
Examination Scheme
The Indian Forest Service Examination will consist of two successive stages:
- Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination: Objective-type screening test for the Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination.
- Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination: Written test and Interview for final selection.
How to Apply?
Candidates must apply online for the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination as it serves as the screening mechanism for the Indian Forest Service Examination. Follow the steps below to apply:
- Scroll down to the Important Links section.
- Click on the “Online Application Form” link and register yourself.
- Log in and complete the application form by providing all personal and educational details.
- Upload the required documents, including photographs and signatures.
- Pay the application fee as per your category.
- Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
Important Dates
Event | Date |
---|---|
Starting Date to Apply | 22nd January 2025 |
Last Date to Apply | 11th February 2025 (6 PM) |
Preliminary Exam Date | 25th May 2025 |
Important Links
Description | Link |
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Online Application Form | Click here |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for UPSC Indian Forest Service Exam 2025?
The last date to apply is 11th February 2025, 6 PM.
What is the date of the Preliminary Exam?
The Preliminary Exam will be held on 25th May 2025.
How can I apply for the Indian Forest Service Exam?
You can apply online via the Online Application Form link in the Important Web-Links section. Ensure you indicate your intent to appear for both the Indian Forest Service and Civil Services Examinations if applicable.
What is the total number of vacancies for IFS 2025?
A total of 150 vacancies are available.
What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject such as Animal Husbandry, Botany, Chemistry, Forestry, or Engineering, among others.
Is there any application fee for SC/ST candidates?
No, SC/ST candidates are exempt from the application fee.
What is the age limit for the exam?
The age limit is 21-32 years as of 1st August 2025, with relaxations for reserved categories.
Where are the exam centers located in Assam?
The exam centers in Assam are Jorhat and Dispur.
What is the helpline number for inquiries?
For inquiries, contact 011-23385271, 011-23381125, or 011-23098543.
Stay updated with APSC ORG official website for further details and notifications.
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