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UPSC CSE IFS Recruitment 2023: Notification Out for 1255 Posts

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Waiting for the latest UPSC Notification 2023, here is good news for all candidates who want to get prestigious government jobs on Group ‘A’ & 'B', IAS, IFS, IPS posts. 

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) invites online applications from eligible candidates to fill 1255 vacancies for Civil Service and Indian Forest Service Examination 2023 form 01 February 2023 to 21 February 2023. The candidates who want to get this opportunity can apply through online mode on UPSC's official website.

Before applying, the candidate should read the information for the UPSC IAS and IFS Recruitment 2023 given here.

UPSC Recruitment 2023 | Overview 

Candidates applying for Civil Service & Indian Forest Service Examination should note that they must appear in the Civil Service (Preliminary) Exam and qualify the same for going to the second stage of the Civil Service Mains Exam (Written and Interview).

Event

Detail

Organization

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) 

Vacancies

1255

Post Name

Civil Service and Indian Forest Service Examination 2023

Salary Rs. 56,100 to 2,50,000/- p.m.

Start Date to Apply Online

01/02/2023

Last Date to Apply Online

21-02-2023

Date of Preliminary Exam 28-05-2023

UPSC CSE IFS Eligibility 

Candidates applying for the examination should ensure that they fulfill all eligibility conditions for admission to the Examination, which is as follows- 

Post name

Vacancies 

Qualification

Age limit

Civil Service Preliminary Exam 2023

1105

Candidates Must Have Bachelor Degree in Any Stream in Any Recognized University.

21 to 32 years (as on 01-08-2023)

Indian Forest Service Preliminary Exam 2023

150

Bachelor Degree as one of Subject Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics and Zoology, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Agriculture or Equivalent.

Total post

1255

Upper Age Relaxation -

  • SC / ST category will be given 5 years of relaxation.
  • OBC category will be given a 3-year exemption.
  • Ex-servicemen category will be given a relaxation of 3 years.
  • 10 years for PWD candidates (13 years for OBC, 15 years for SC / ST).

Selection Process:

The examination process typically consists of three stages:

  • Preliminary Examination (Objective Type-400 Marks)
  • Mains Examination (Descriptive Type-1750 Marks)
  • Personality Test (Interview-275 Marks)

UPSC IAS IFS Prelims Exam

  • Exam Type: Objective Type (Multiple Choice Questions)
  • Qualifying Marks: 33% Marks
  • Paper Language: Hindi & English (Both)
Paper/ Subjects Marks Duration
Paper-1) General Studies (GS) 200 2 Hours
Paper-2) CSAT 200 2 Hours

UPSC IAS IFS Mains Exam

  • Marking: 250 Marks for Each Paper (Total- 1750 Marks)
  • Exam Type: Descriptive Type
  • Paper I-VII Only will be Counted for Merit Ranking.
  • Paper Language: Indian Language or English
Paper Subject
Paper – I Essay (can be written in the medium of the candidate’s choice)
Paper – II General Studies – I (Indian Heritage & Culture, History & Geography of the World & Society)
Paper – III General Studies – II (Governance, Social Justice & International Relations, Constitution, Polity)
Paper – IV General Studies – III (Technology, Security & Disaster Management, Economic Development, Biodiversity)
Paper – V General Studies – IV (Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude)
Paper – VI Optional Subject – Paper I
Paper – VII Optional Subject – Paper II

For more information related to the selection process and syllabus, see the notification link given below.

Application Fee:

Application fees vary according to the categories: -

Category

Fee

For others

Rs. 100/-

For SC/ ST/ Female & PwBD

Nil

Fee amount can be paid both online and offline.

Important Links– 

Event

Civil Service Exam

Indian Forest Service Exam

Apply online

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Notification 

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Official website

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UPSC Exam 2023: FAQs

Q. When is the UPSC IFS Notification 2023 released?

Ans. UPSC IFS Notification 2023 released on 01 February 2023.

Q. What is the exam date for UPSC 2023?

Ans. UPSC Prelims 2023 will be held on May 28, 2023.

Q. How many optional subjects are there in the UPSC 2023 exam?

Ans. There are 48 optional subjects for the UPSC exam.

All the best !!

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