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    Can I apply for Indian Forest Services Exam after completing B.Tech as graduation course?

    Can I apply for Indian Forest Services Exam after completing B.Tech as graduation course?
    thank you

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    Re: Can I apply for Indian Forest Services Exam after completing B.Tech as graduation course?

    HELLO FRIEND,

    IFS stands for Indian Forest Service Examination and this examination is Conducted by UPSC Every year. For this year examination Notification was already Published and the Online Registrations was also started. The last date of apply for this examination is 14/May/2012 and the examination will be conducted soon on 14/July/2012.

    To apply for this examination you must have completed your Bachelor�s 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 a recognised University.

    Final year appearing candidates are also apply for this examination.

    To apply for this examination, you must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 30 years on 1st August, 2012.

    The written examination consisting of the following papers:

    ~~ Paper I : General English ----------300 marks
    ~~ Paper II : General Knowledge -------300 marks
    ~~ Paper III : Any two subjects ------200 marks
    ~~ Paper IV : from the list of optional
    ~~ Paper V : Subjects selected by candidates
    ~~ Paper VI : Each subject will have two papers

    All papers form III to VI will be of 200 Marks. Those who cracked the written examination are eligible for Personal Interview.

    If you want to get complete details about this examination then please check official website of UPSC or read the given Notification.

    HAPPY TO HELP YOU.........

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    Re: Can I apply for Indian Forest Services Exam after completing B.Tech as graduation course?

    Hello Dear Friend ...


    You have successfully completed B.Tech Graduation .. right

    Well ..

    But you did not mention in which stream who have completed your studies in

    @ Intermediate

    @ B.Tech ..


    So it is some what difficult for me to Tell you ...

    Any how I am Giving you the Detailed information below ...


    <> You must hold a BACHELOR DEGREE with the following subjects as at least one of your Subjects :::

    MATHEMATICS

    CHEMISTRY

    PHYSICS

    BOTANY

    GEOLOGY

    ENGINEERING

    ...etc.,

    >> You must be an Indian

    >> The minimum age should be 21 years

    >> The maximum age is allowed up to 30 years..


    ALL THE BEST

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    Re: Can I apply for Indian Forest Services Exam after completing B.Tech as graduation course?

    Hello dear,

    If you fulfill with below given condition than you are eligible for IFS exam..

    1> your degree must be from any recognized university or college..
    2> your age must be lie between 21- 30 years..
    3> you must have good knowledge approx in two subjects like as veterinary science and animal husbandry..
    thanks..

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    Re: Can I apply for Indian Forest Services Exam after completing B.Tech as graduation course?

    Yes of course you can apply for the indian forest services examination because it requires the graduation in the following departments like animal husbandry, engineering, vatinerary science, botany, chemistry, geology, mathematics, physics, statistics and zoology or a bachelor degree in agriculture or forestry or engineering from a recognised university.
    Your age needs to be 21 to 30 years of age.
    Examination pattern is as follows-
    Written examination will be conventional essay type part 1 general english 300 marks.
    Part 2 general knowledge 300 marks.
    Part 3,4,5,6 any two subjects to be selected from the list of optional subjects.
    Every subjects have 2 papers.
    There will be 200 marks for each of the papers.
    Total marks required will be 1400. for the written examination.
    For more details log on to www.upsc.gov.in
    Thank you.

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    Re: Can I apply for Indian Forest Services Exam after completing B.Tech as graduation course?

    YES, You can apply.

    Education
    Graduation pass and in Graduation you should have studied at least one of the below subjects :
    Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics,
    Physics, Statistics, Zoology


    Or
    BE/Btech pass


    Age-
    Minimum age to apply is 21 years
    Maximum age to apply is 30 years
    OBC can apply till 33 years
    SC/ST can apply till 35 years

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    Re: Can I apply for Indian Forest Services Exam after completing B.Tech as graduation course?

    Wel IFS stands for Indian Forest Service.It is conducted by UPSC [ Union Public Service Comission ]You can write IFS exam if you come under the following criteria+ You must complete bachelor degree with atleast one of the following subjects �� Animal Husbandary �� Botany �� Zoology �� Physcis �� Chemistry �� Mathematics �� Vertinary Science �� Engineering etc+ You must be an Indian.+ Your age must lie between 21 - 30 years. .....All the best....

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    Re: Can I apply for Indian Forest Services Exam after completing B.Tech as graduation course?

    IFS exam conduct on UPSC Service
    The B.Tech degree course is eligible on IFS exam.

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    Re: Can I apply for Indian Forest Services Exam after completing B.Tech as graduation course?

    Eligibility for Indian Forest Service Examination

    All candidates who wants to apply for Indian Forest Service Examination, you should have passed bachelor's degree in any one of the following disciplines from a recognized university

    Agriculture
    Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science
    Botany
    Chemistry
    Engineering
    Forestry
    Geology
    Mathematics
    Physics
    Statistics
    Zoology

    Your age should not be less than 21 years and more than 30 years to apply for this examination and relaxation in upper age as per government guidelines that is 3 years for OBC and 5 years for SC/ST category candidates

    If you have completed B.Tech then you are eligible to apply for this examination and you can apply for IFoS examination 2014 because this years IFoS Preliminary Examination has been conducted at 26th of May and Main examination will be announced soon by the board so you should prepare for next year's IFoS Examination and sure your selection

    Till that time you can prepare well for examination by joining any good coaching institute and if you want then you can follow the syllabus and prepare well by reading and using some good books in your preparation

    Complete detailed syllabus, selection process and other details are available in this attached notification so you should get this notification and read carefully and collect more details

    All the best

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    Re: Can I apply for Indian Forest Services Exam after completing B.Tech as graduation course?

    Yes you are eligible if you satisfy the age limit and citizenship condition...
    The candidates must hold a bachelor degree with at least one of the following subjects....
    Animal husbandry and veterinary science, Zoology, botany,chemistry,maths,physics,degree in agriculture or forestry or in Engineering of any universities recognized by the government of India under UGC act...
    Age limit: 21-30 for OC, 21-33 for MBC, 21-35 for SC/ST....
    Candidate must be a Indian citizen...
    Can apply in the final year of bachelor degree also..

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    Re: Can I apply for Indian Forest Services Exam after completing B.Tech as graduation course?

    yes, my friend you can apply for IFS(Indian Forest Services) Exam after completing B.Tech as graduation course.

    for IFS you must have completed or appearing in final year of graduation 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 recognized college or university.

    So you are fully eligible to write IFS exam with your B.tech qualification.

    for IFS exam your age should be within 21 years to 30 years on 1 August of the year of the exam. there is also relaxation in age upto 3 years for OBC and 5 Years for SC/ST candidates.

    Limit of number of attempts:
    General: 4 attempts
    OBC: 7 attempts
    SC/ST: no limit

    YOU SHOULD NOTE THAT THE GOVERNMENT HAS CHANGED THE
    PATTERN OF INDIAN FORESTS SERVICE EXAMINATION FROM THIS YEAR BY INTRODUCING A COMPONENT OF SCREENING MECHANISM THROUGH CIVIL SERVICES (PRELIMINARY) EXAMINATION. ALL THE CANDIDATES APPLYING FOR INDIAN FORESTS SERVICE EXAMINATION ARE THERFORE REQUIRED TO APPEAR IN THE CIVIL SERVICES (PRELIMINARY)
    EXAMINATON AND QUALIFY THE SAME FOR GOING TO THE SECOND STAGE OF INDIAN FORESTS SERVICES MAIN EXAMIANTION ( WRITTEN AND INTERVIEW).



    you have to apply for the exam online on following link:
    http://upsconline.nic.in/


    Good Luck......

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    Re: Can I apply for Indian Forest Services Exam after completing B.Tech as graduation course?

    Dear Aspirant

    Yes you may apply for Indian Forest services after completing your graduation course in B Tech as the minimum educational qualification fixed by the comission is a Bachelor's degree in namely Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics and Zoology,Agriculture, Forestry or in Engineering.
    I am brief telling you the examination pattern
    The Indian Forest Service Examination will consist of two successive stages
    1) Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination (Objective type) for the selection of candidates for the Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination; and
    2) Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination (Written and Interview) for the selection of candidates for the Indian Forest Service.

    Besides this keep in mind that you satisfied the minimum age criteria limit of 21 years of age.

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    Re: Can I apply for Indian Forest Services Exam after completing B.Tech as graduation course?

    hii frndz,
    ofcourse you can apply for Indian Forest Service after persued b.tech from any recognized university.
    also,you are eligible if you are in final year of graduation i;e of b.tech.
    one thing the most important for you,is that you must have gradution with atlest one subject namely;
    � Agriculture,Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science,forestry, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics and zeology.
    you should must have to face two stages for IFS conducted on behalf of upsc.
    1: Primilary &
    2: Mains
    The most important is that you must have minimum age of 21 years.
    also,
    number of attempts:
    #4 chances for general
    #7 for obc &
    #no limits for sc/st

    Note:you must have to appear in civil services examination (prilimary).
    for more go to: www.ifsexam.com
    hope it should help you!!!

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