The Indian Forest Service Officer (IFoS) is responsible for overseeing forests, environment and natural life related issues of a backwoods division of a state or union domain.

Forest Officer as the assignment itself demonstrates is the expert who holds the obligation to protect the woodlands from illicit cutting and poaching of verdure of the territory under his locale. This is the employment attempted more for occupation fulfillment as opposed to whatever other thought like status, cash or power and so forth.

Taker of this employment have an alternate sort of mentality through and through. They are the once who think and administer to the next part of the living scene i.e. widely varied vegetation on the earth. Despite the fact that very little noticeable style is connected with this employment yet there are no less takers of this occupation. Indeed, even in this period of obvious marvelousness there are such a variety of youthful ones who need to be the guardians of almost 22% of the woodland region and their habitants.

So more the takers the higher the opposition to be in charge of the things. You need to contend a huge number of youthful and splendid personalities of the nation to be a part of the backwoods administrations in India. This calling gives you the smugness as well as allow you to serve the general public by saving the backwoods for the cutting edge.

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts an competitive examination for enrollment to the Indian Forest Service (IFS). The determination procedure for the Indian Forest Service (IFS) contains a composed exam took after by a meeting (identity test).

Vital Dates:

Notification of Examination: February/March each year

Conduct of Examination: July consistently

Qualification: Age Limit

21-30 Years on first July of the year of examination.

The upper age farthest point is casual for specific classifications of persons.

Qualification : Educational Qualification

A Bachelor's degree with no less than one of the subjects to be specific, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics and Zoology or a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture or Forestry or Engineering of a perceived college or proportional.

Applicants showing up at their degree examination (with endorsed subjects) are additionally qualified to contend. Applicants qualifying on the consequence of the composed part of the examination will be required to present the evidence of passing the essential examination alongside their nitty gritty application structure to be topped off at that stage.

Qualification: Number of endeavors

Each applicant showing up at the Examination, who is generally qualified, might be allowed four endeavors at the examination.

Special case applies to individuals of specific classifications.

Step by step instructions to apply:

Competitors are required to apply online just by utilizing the site

Point by point guidelines are accessible on the official site of UPSC.



Ranks of the Indian Forest Service are as follows:
• Probationary Officer / Assistant Conservator of Forests
• Deputy Conservator of Forests
• Conservator of Forests (CFs)
• Chief Conservator of Forests (CCFs)
• Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Addl. PCCFs)
• Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) - highest post in a State
• Director General of Forests - highest post at Centre, selected from amongst the senior-most PCCFs of states.