UPSC Indian Forest Service Exam 2025 – 150 Posts, Online Apply

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC): Indian Forest Service Exam 2025

Last Date to Apply: 11th February 2025

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has issued an official notification for the recruitment of 150 vacancies under the Indian Forest Service Exam 2025 through the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2025. Eligible and interested candidates can apply online.

Key Details of UPSC Forest Service Exam 2025

• Name of Examination: Indian Forest Service (IFoS) Exam 2025
• Total Vacancies: 150
• Organizing Body: 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

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 21 years
• Maximum Age: 32 years (as of 1st August 2025)
• Birth Date Range: Candidates born between 2nd August 1993 and 1st August 2004 are eligible.

Age Relaxation

• SC/ST: 5 years
• OBC: 3 years
• PwBD: 10 years

How to Apply

1. Visit the official UPSC Recruitment Portal.
2. Register using your details and create a profile.
3. Log in and select the application form for Indian Forest Service Exam 2025.
4. Fill in the required details and upload necessary documents.
5. Pay the application fee (if applicable).
6. Submit the form and save/print the confirmation page for future reference.

UPSC Indian Forest Service (IFoS) Exam 2025: Recruitment Notification

Last Date to Apply: 11th February 2025

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) invites online applications for 150 vacancies under the Indian Forest Service Exam 2025. This recruitment is conducted through the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2025, which acts as a screening mechanism for the Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree with at least one of the following subjects:

• Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science
• Botany
• Chemistry
• Geology
• Mathematics
• Physics
• Statistics
• Zoology

Alternatively, candidates with a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Forestry, or Engineering are also eligible. The degree must be from a university established by an Act of Parliament, a State Legislature, or recognized under the UGC Act, 1956.

Application Fee

Selection Process

The Indian Forest Service Exam 2025 consists of two stages:

1. Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination: Objective-type test serving as a screening mechanism.
2. Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination: Includes written exams and an interview.

How to Apply

Candidates must apply online through the UPSC portal. Follow these steps:

1. Visit the UPSC Recruitment Portal.
2. Scroll to the Important Web-Links section and click on the Online Application Form.
3. Register yourself using your details.
4. Log in and complete the application form for Indian Forest Service Exam 2025.
   • Ensure you select the option to appear for both Civil Services Exam and Indian Forest Service Exam (if applicable).
5. Upload necessary documents and pay the application fee (if applicable).
6. Submit the application form.
7. Save and print a copy of the submitted form for future reference.

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