UPSC Civil Services IAS Pre / Forest Service IFS Recruitment 2024 – 1206 Vacancies, IAS Mains Result 2024
Post Date / Update: 09 December 2024 | 06:42 PM
Short Description: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is inviting applications for the UPSC Civil Services (IAS) and Forest Service (IFS) Examination 2024. Interested candidates can check the IAS and IFS Prelims results and download the Mains Admit Card. The notification contains detailed information on recruitment eligibility, selection process, age limit, pay scale, and other essential details.
UPSC Civil Services and Forest Service Examination 2024: Overview
Recruitment Year: 2024
Total Vacancies: 1206 Posts
- Indian Administrative Service (IAS): 1056 Posts
- Indian Forest Service (IFS): 150 Posts
Exam Type: Civil Services (IAS) and Forest Service (IFS) Examination
Official Website: UPSC Official Website
Important Dates for UPSC Civil Services and Forest Service Exam 2024
- Application Start Date: 14/02/2024
- Last Date for Online Application: 06/03/2024
- Last Date for Exam Fee Payment: 06/03/2024
- Application Correction Window: 07-13 March 2024
- Prelims Exam Date (Postponed): 26/05/2024
- New Prelims Exam Date: 16/06/2024
- Admit Card Available: 07/06/2024
- Pre Exam Result: 01/07/2024
- IAS Mains Exam Date: 20-29 September 2024
- IAS Mains Admit Card Available: 13/09/2024
- IFS Mains Admit Card Available: 14/11/2024
- IAS Mains Exam Result: 09/12/2024
UPSC Civil Services & Forest Service 2024 Exam Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (as of 01/08/2024):
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 32 Years
- Age Relaxation: Applicable as per UPSC recruitment rules.
Educational Qualification:
For IAS (Indian Administrative Service):
A Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized university in India.For IFS (Indian Forest Service):
A Bachelor’s Degree with any of the following subjects: Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, Agriculture, or Equivalent.
Vacancy Breakdown:
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Indian Administrative Service (IAS) | 1056 |
| Indian Forest Service (IFS) | 150 |
UPSC Civil Services & Forest Service Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS Candidates: ₹100/-
- SC / ST / PH Candidates: ₹0/- (Exempted)
- Female Candidates (All Categories): ₹0/- (Exempted)
- Payment Methods Accepted:
Candidates can pay the UPSC exam fee using any of the following secure payment options: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or E-Challan. These modes provide flexibility and ensure a smooth payment experience for all applicants.
How to Apply for UPSC Civil Services (IAS) & Forest Service (IFS) 2024 Exam
One-Time Registration (OTR): Candidates must complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) on the UPSC portal before applying for the exam.
Application Process:
- Ensure that you meet the eligibility criteria for IAS/IFS.
- Fill withinside the software shape with the specified details.
- Upload necessary documents (scanned photograph, signature, and ID proof).
- Submit the application form and pay the exam fee (if applicable).
- Fill withinside the utility shape with the desired details.
Important Documents to Upload:
- Recent passport-sized photograph (not older than 10 days) with the candidate’s name and date written on it.
- Signature and ID proof.
- OBC certificate (if applicable), issued after 01 April 2023.
Final Steps:
- After filing the software form, take a printout of the very last submission for destiny reference.
UPSC IAS & IFS Prelims and Mains Exam Results 2024
- Download IAS Mains Exam Result (09/12/2024) : CLICK HERE
- Download IFS Mains Admit Card (Available from 14/11/2024) : CLICK HERE
- Download IAS Prelims Result : CLICK HERE
- Download IFS Prelims Result : CLICK HERE
- Download Prelims Exam Reschedule Notice : CLICK HERE
- Download IAS Mains Exam Schedule : CLICK HERE
- Download UPSC Civil Services & Forest Service Notification 2024 : Civil Services / Forest Service
Additional Resources
- Apply Online for UPSC IAS/IFS Exam 2024: CLICK HERE
- Application Correction Window: Apply Correction / Edit through OTR
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Conclusion
This is a great opportunity for candidates aiming to serve in prestigious administrative and forest services through UPSC’s Civil Services (IAS) and Forest Service (IFS) Examinations 2024. Make sure to carefully follow the application process and check the eligibility criteria before submitting your application. Best of luck with your UPSC journey!