IFS Examination Pattern & Syllabus

Candidates have to apply online from mid of  February 2022 to first week of  March 2022.

While submitting online applications for Civil Service (Preliminary) Examination, the candidates will have the option to choose either the Civil Services or Indian Forest Service or both.

Therefore,  before  exercising  their options, applicants may carefully read and understand the eligibility and other criteria contained  in  the  detailed  notices  of  both  the  Civil  Services  Examination and Indian  Forest  Service  Examination.

Make sure you carefully go through the instructions for filling up the online application form.

The application fee is Rs. 100. All female candidates and Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe/ Physically Handicapped categories’ candidates don’t need to pay this application fee. This free application does not apply to Other Backward Classes (OBS) candidates.

Application is free for physically disable candidates as well, provided that they fulfill the eligibility criteria for medical fitness for appointment to various posts/ services.