UPSC Indian Forest Service Officer (80 Posts) Mains Exam Date 2026- Out

UPSC Indian Forest Service Officer Recruitment 2026: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released a notification for the Indian Forest Service Officer. The Online application starts on 4 February 2026. Interested candidates can fill out the UPSC Indian Forest Service Officer online form till 27 February 2026. Interested candidates should check the eligibility criteria, age limit, and selection process before applying.

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Important Dates

UPSC Indian Forest Service Officer Application Fee

• • Gen, EWS, OBC: Rs. 100/-
  • SC, ST, PH: Nil
  • Female: Nil
  • The candidates are required to deposit the requisite examination fees online via internet banking or a debit or credit card.

UPSC Indian Forest Service Officer Age Limit

Age Limits As of 1 August 2026

• • Minimum Age: 21 Years
  • Maximum: 32 Years
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  • Age Relaxation is Applicable as per the UPSC Indian Forest Service Officer Recruitment 2026.

Indian Forest Service Officer Vacancy Details

Total Posts- 80

Who Should Apply for UPSC Indian Forest Service Officer?

• A candidate should possess a Graduate degree with at least one of the subjects, namely Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, and Zoology, or a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Forestry, or in Engineering from any recognised institute/University.
• For full details, read the official notification before applying.

UPSC Indian Forest Service Officer Salary Details

• • As per the govt. rules.

UPSC Indian Forest Service Officer Selection Process

• • Pre Exam
  • Main Exam
  • Interview
  • Document Verification
  • Merit List

UPSC Indian Forest Service Officer Syllabus / Exam Pattern

• • The pre-exam has 2 papers of multiple-choice questions of 200 Marks each. The exam duration is 120 minutes.
  • The main exam has 2 qualifying papers, 300 marks each, and 4 papers for making merit, 200 marks each.
  • An interview of 300 marks will be conducted.
  • For the full exam pattern, Click Here

How to Apply for UPSC Indian Forest Service Officer 2026

• • Go to the official website of the UPSC or the link given in the link section.
  • To get registered, the candidate will enter details such as name, e-mail, category, and mobile number.
  • Registered Candidate Log in using their Registration Number and Date of Birth, and fill in all required personal details.
  • The candidate has filled in their Educational qualifications, Address, and other details that were asked for.
  • Upload photo, signature, and other details in JPG OR PDF Format.
  • Make an online payment.
  • Ensure the fee submission is completed and finalise the submission.

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Source: Information is taken from the official notification released by the Union Public Service Commission.

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