The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the Civil Services and Forest Service Examination for the year 2024. Those interested in applying for UPSC IAS / IFS Pre recruitment can do so online from February 14, 2024, to March 5, 2024. It’s essential to go through the recruitment notification for details regarding eligibility, selection process, age limit, pay scale, and other relevant information.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: February 14, 2024
- Last Date to Apply Online: March 5, 2024
- Last Date for Exam Fee Payment: March 5, 2024
- Correction Period: March 6 to March 12, 2024
- Preliminary Exam Date: May 26, 2024
- Admit Card Availability: Before the Exam
Application Fees
- General / OBC / EWS: Rs. 100/-
- SC / ST / PH: Rs. 0/- (Exempted)
- All Category Female: Rs. 0/- (Nil) (Note: Payment can be made via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or E Challan Fee Mode Only.)
Eligibility Criteria (Age Limit as of August 1, 2024)
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 32 Years (Age relaxation is applicable as per UPSC Civil Services and Forest Exam 2024 Recruitment Rules.)
Vacancy Details for UPSC Civil Services / Forest Service Recruitment 2024
| Post Name |
Total Post |
Eligibility for UPSC Civil Services Exam |
| Indian Administrative Service IAS |
1056 |
– Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from a Recognized University in India. |
| Indian Forest Service IFS |
150 |
– Bachelor Degree with one of the following subjects: Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, Agriculture or Equivalent. |
(Note: This table lists some of the services included in the UPSC Civil Services Exam.)
How to Fill IAS / IFS Pre Exam 2024 Online Form
- Candidates must complete One Time Registration (OTR) to apply for Civil Services and Forest Services Recruitment 2024 in UPSC.
- Photo Requirements: The candidate’s photo should be recent (not more than 10 days old), with the candidate’s name and the date of the photo written on it. The background should be white.
- OBC certificate should be issued after April 1, 2023.
- Applicants can apply between February 14, 2024, to March 5, 2024.
- Before filling the application form, candidates must thoroughly read the notification and gather all necessary documents.
- Prepare scanned documents such as photo, signature, ID proof, etc., related to the recruitment exam form.
- Before submission, carefully review the preview and all columns of the application form.
- Finally, take a printout of the submitted form for reference.
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