UPSC IFS Recruitment 2024 salary syllabus exam pattern details |
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| Organization | Indian Forest Services |
| Vacancy name | IFS |
| No of vacancy | 150+ posts |
| Salary | RS 56100 to RS 2,25,000 |
| Official website | Upsc.gov.in |
| Location type | Central Government Jobs |
UPSC IFS 2024 vacancy details:
| Post type | vacancy |
| Indian Forest Service | 150 |
| UPSC Civil services notification | 1105 |
Education qualification:
| Post | education |
| IFS | degree |
Age limit:
| Post | Age limit |
| IFS | 21-32 years |
upsc ifs physical eligibility
| Parameters | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 163 cm minimum with 5cm relaxation for reserved categories. | 150 cm with 5cm relaxation for reserved categories |
| Chest expansion | Chest expansion- minimum 84 cm with an expansion of 5 cm. | Minimum of 79 cm with 5 cm expansion |
| Eyesight | 6/6 or 6/9 distant vision for good eyes and 6/12 or 6/9 for worst eyes. | |
| Ears | Good listening with normal ear cavity- 1000-4000 hearing frequency. Impairment should not be more than 30 decibels. | |
| Nasal | Candidates should not have stammering issues while talking | |
| Blood pressure | Age 22-34- 122- 127 | |
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Selection process:
- Preliminary exam
- Mains exam
- Personality Test/Interview.
UPSC IFS Salary / pay scale
| Post | salary |
| IFS | RS 56100 to RS 2,25,000 |
| Grade Wise Monthly Salary of Forest Officials | ||||
| S. No. | Grade | Designation in Government of India | Basic Monthly Salary | Designation in State Government |
| 1. | Junior Time Scale | Assistant Inspector General of Forests | INR 56,100 | Assistant Conservator of Forests/ Assistant Deputy Conservator of Forests |
| 2. | Senior Time Scale | Assistant Inspector General of Forests | INR 67,700 | Deputy conservator of Forests |
| 3. | Junior Administrative Grade | Assistant Inspector General of Forests | INR 78,800 | Deputy conservator of Forests |
| 4. | Selection Grade | Assistant Inspector General of Forests | INR 1,18,500 | Deputy conservator of Forests (Selection Grade) |
| 5. | Super Time Scale | Deputy Inspector General of Forests | INR I,50,000 | Conservator of Forests/Chief Wildlife Warden |
| 6. | Senior Administrative Grade | Inspector General of Forests | INR 1,75,000 | Chief Conservator of Forests |
| 7. | HAG Scale | – | INR 2,00,000 | Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests |
| 8. | HAG+ Scale | Additional Director General of Forests | INR 2,05,400 | Principal Conservator of Forests |
| 9. | Apex Scale | Director-General of Forests | INR 2,25,000 | Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Head of Forest Force) |
Basic salary from Rs. 38,000 to Rs. 44,000 for the junior scale and Rs. 55,000 to Rs. 60,000 for the senior scale, salary in hand will be 2x of basic salary* including allowances Indian Forest Services gives best (in the market) salary for 2024 IFS Recruitment. Candidates are advised to calculate thoroughly understand the UPSC basic salary and salary in hand and net salary in hand.
UPSC Indian Forest Service 2024 exam important dates * (tentative)_
| Application Start date | 01-02-2023 |
| Application Last date | 21-02-2023 |
UPSC IFS Recruitment 2024 Notification links
| Event | Links |
| Download Notification pdf | #Here |
| upsc Apply online | #Here |
| UPSC Exams Official Career Page (Upsc.gov.in ) | |
| Download App | #here |
| Latest Railway vacancy 2023 | #today govt jobs 2024 |
UPSC IFS Mains Syllabus
prelims same as UPSC Civil services Prelims syllabus
A.) The written examination will consist of the following papers:
Paper-I General English – (300 Marks)
Aspirants will be required to write an essay in English.
- Comprehension of given passages
- Precis Writing
- Usage and Vocabulary
- Short Essay
Paper-II General Knowledge – (300 Marks)
The General Knowledge paper includes the knowledge of current events, matters of everyday observation, and experience in their scientific aspects as may be expected of an educated person who has not made a special study of any scientific subject.
This paper will also include questions on Indian Politics including the political system and the Constitution of India, History of India and Geography of nature.
Paper-III, Paper-IV, Paper-V, and Paper-VI – (200 Marks for each paper)
Any two subjects to be selected from the list of the optional subjects mentioned in the exam pattern. Each subject will have two papers.
B.) Interview for Personality Test – (300 Marks)