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UPSC IFS 2024 Interview Schedule 2025
The UPSC IFS (Indian Forest Service) 2024 Interview schedule has been officially announced. The interviews for IFS 2024 candidates are set to take place from April 21, 2025, to May 2, 2025. If you are an IFS aspirant who has cleared the written examination, this period marks a crucial step in your journey toward selection. Here’s a clear overview of the process and important details you should keep in mind.
Application Dates:
Event |
Date |
Application Begin |
14/02/2024 |
Last Date for Registration |
06/03/2024 |
Last Date for Payment |
06/03/2024 |
New Pre Exam Date |
16/06/2024 |
Admit Card Available |
07/06/2024 |
Pre Exam Result |
01/07/2024 |
Mains Exam Date |
20-29 September 2024 |
Admit Card |
13/09/2024 |
Interview Date |
April 21, 2025, to May 2, 2025 |
Application Fees:
Category |
Amount |
General / OBC / EWS |
₹ 100/- |
SC / ST / PH |
₹0/- |
All Category Female |
₹0/- |
Payment Method |
Pay the Examination Fee Through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or E Challan Fee Mode Only |
Age Limit (as on 01/08/2024)
Age Criteria |
Years |
Minimum Age |
21 Years |
Maximum Age |
32 Years |
Note: Age Relaxation Extra as per UPSC Civil Services and Forest Exam 2024 Recruitment Rules
UPSC Civil Services and Forest Service Recruitment 2024 - Services Table
Service Name |
Group |
Eligibility |
Indian Administrative Service (IAS) |
A |
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from Any Recognized University in India |
Indian Foreign Service |
A |
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from Any Recognized University in India |
Indian Police Service |
A |
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from Any Recognized University in India |
Indian P & T Accounts & Finance Service |
A |
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from Any Recognized University in India |
Indian Audit and Accounts Service |
A |
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from Any Recognized University in India |
Indian Defence Accounts Service |
A |
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from Any Recognized University in India |
Indian Revenue Service (I.T.) |
A |
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from Any Recognized University in India |
Indian Postal Service |
A |
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from Any Recognized University in India |
Indian Civil Accounts Service |
A |
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from Any Recognized University in India |
Indian Railway Traffic Service |
A |
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from Any Recognized University in India |
Pondicherry Civil Service |
B |
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from Any Recognized University in India |
Pondicherry Police Service |
B |
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from Any Recognized University in India |
Indian Trade Service |
A (Gr. III) |
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from Any Recognized University in India |
Indian Corporate Law Service |
A |
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from Any Recognized University in India |
Indian Information Service (Junior Grade) |
A |
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from Any Recognized University in India |
Indian Railway Accounts Service |
A |
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from Any Recognized University in India |
Indian Railway Personnel Service |
A |
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from Any Recognized University in India |
Indian Defence Estates Service |
A |
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from Any Recognized University in India |
Assistant Security Commissioner in Railway Protection Force |
A |
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from Any Recognized University in India |
Indian Ordnance Factories Service |
A |
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from Any Recognized University in India |
Indian Revenue Service (Customs and Central Excise) |
A |
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from Any Recognized University in India |
Armed Forces Headquarters Civil Service |
B |
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from Any Recognized University in India |
Indian Forest Service (IFS) |
A |
Bachelor Degree with one of the subjects: Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, Agriculture or Equivalent |
Steps to Prepare for UPSC IFS 2024 Interview:
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Check Your Interview Date: Once the UPSC releases the interview schedule, candidates must visit the official website to check their exact interview date and time. The schedule will be available on the UPSC's official page, under the 'IFS' section.
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Gather Required Documents: Ensure that all necessary documents are prepared and ready for submission at the time of the interview. This typically includes your admit card, photo ID, educational certificates, and other relevant documents as specified in the interview notification.
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Review the Syllabus and Current Affairs: The interview will cover a wide range of topics, including your educational background, general awareness, and current affairs related to environmental policies, forest management, and national/international issues concerning the forestry sector. Stay updated with recent developments, government policies, and global environmental issues.
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Practice Mock Interviews: Mock interviews can help improve your confidence and communication skills. Consider participating in mock sessions with experts or peers to better understand the type of questions you may face and the way to respond effectively.
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Personal Presentation: Your presentation during the interview plays a significant role in determining your selection. Maintain a professional demeanor, dress appropriately, and stay calm and confident while answering questions. Remember that the interview is not only about knowledge but also about your personality, clarity of thought, and ability to express ideas coherently.
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Understand the Panel's Focus: The interview panel will assess your understanding of the forest service, problem-solving abilities, leadership qualities, and overall suitability for the role of an IFS officer. Be prepared for both technical and non-technical questions. It's important to demonstrate your passion and commitment to environmental conservation and forest management.
Attachments & Links
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Civil Servies IAS Mains Result | |
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