Indian Forest Service — Indian Forest Service Examination (Prelims via UPSC CSE)
Basic Numeracy Comprehension Current Events of National & International Importance Data Interpretation Decision Making & Problem Solving Economic & Social Development English Language Comprehension Skills Environment & Ecology & Climate Change General Mental Ability General Science History of India & Indian National Movement Indian & World Geography Indian Polity & Governance Interpersonal & Communication Skills Logical Reasoning & Analytical Ability Premium
180 Questions
60 min Duration
33% Passing Score
About this Exam
Indian Forest Service Mains
Indian Forest Service Mains is conducted by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). It is a Offline (Pen & Paper — Descriptive) exam for 300 marks with a duration of 180 minutes.
There is no negative marking. The minimum qualifying score is Qualifying only (marks not counted for merit).
Exam Pattern
| Section | Questions | Weightage |
|---|---|---|
| General English | – | 100% |
| General Knowledge | – | 100% |
| Optional Subject 1 Paper I | – | 100% |
| Optional Subject 1 Paper II | – | 100% |
| Optional Subject 2 Paper I | – | 100% |
| Optional Subject 2 Paper II | – | 100% |
| Total | – | 100% |