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UPSC Indian Forest Services ( IFS ) Exam

Indian Forest Service (IFS) Exam is conducted by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) once in a year. UPSC IFS (Indian Forest Service) Exam 2017 will be conducted in two major phases i.e. Civil Services Examination (Preliminary) and Indian Forest Service Examination (Main). For appearing in Indian Forest Service Examination (Main) it is essential to qualify the Civil Services Examination (Preliminary).

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has issued notification for the recruitment of 110 posts in Indian Forest Service’s Examination 2017. The Eligible candidate can apply online UPSC Indian Forest Service Exam Vacancy 2017 through official website. The other details regarding application fee, age limit, qualification are given below.

UPSC IFS 2021 Mains Syllabus

Main Exam Syllabus:

General Knowledge

  1. Current Event of National and International importance.
  2. History of India and Indian National Movement.
  3. Indian and world Geography.
  4. Indian polity and Governance.
  5. Economic and social Development.
  6. General Science.
  7. General Issues on Environmental Ecology, Bio-Diversity and Climate Change.

General English Syllabus

  1. The English paper would consist of an essay and passages to write the summary
  2. The standard level of papers in General English and General Knowledge are for a Science or Engineering graduate of an Indian University.
  3. Other questions are to test general understanding of English and everyday use of words.

Optional subjects

  1. Agriculture.
  2. Agricultural Engineering.
  3. Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science.
  4. Botany.
  5. Chemistry.
  6. Chemical Engineering.
  7. Civil Engineering.
  8. Forestry.
  9. Geology.
  10. Mathematics.
  11. Mechanical Engineering.
  12. Physics.
  13. Statistics.
  14. Zoology.

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