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hi,
i am very anxious to know about eligibility of mbbs graduates for IFS exam.I have asked few institutes about the same but they didnt gave clear explanation.
UPSC gave a phrase " or equivalent" in the eligibility criteria on its IFS page http://upsc.gov.in/general/ifs.htm
does it cover mbbs also. plz help.
thanks a lot.
waiting for reply.
rohit

Yes , MBBS degree are eligible for INDIAN FOREST SERVICE EXAM.

INDIAN FOREST SERVICE EXAM

EDUCATION QUALIFICATION

A 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 degree in Agriculture or Forestry or Engineering of a recognized University or equivalent.

Final year student are eligible for IFS exam,

AGE CRITERIA

The candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 30 years.

EXAM DETAILS

The notification Date---31.03.2012.

The examination Date---14.07.2012.

The last date of submission of form---30.04.2012.

For examination schedule you can visit to UPSC website.

thanx a lot for such a kind reply.
regards

Hi it's jatin here. Being a medicl stu. Cn i take medicl science as a optional subject 4 IFS exam?

i m electronics and communication engineer .should i m eligible for ifs exam

Originally Posted by Unregistered

Hi it's jatin here. Being a medicl stu. Cn i take medicl science as a optional subject 4 IFS exam?

hi jatin...
no you cant take medical sciences as a subject...i am planning to take forestry and zoology. Its too tragic actually..

hi,

I passed my graduation in Nautical Sciences, am I eligible for IFS exams.

Do a candidate passed B.H.M.S. appear for Indian forest and foreign service examination?

Yes you are eligible to apply for the Indian forest service examination. The Indian Forest service examination is conducted by the Union Public service commission every year. This examination is conducted for the selection of candidate as an officer in Indian forest. The eligibility required for the IFS examination is given below:

Education Qualification

For the Indian Forest service examination a candidate should be graduate in any discipline from the recognized university. Those appeared in the final year examination are also eligible to apply for the Indian Forest service examination.

Age Limit

For the IFS examination candidate age should be between 21 to 30 years.Relaxation in age is given for the reserved category candidates like SC/ST, OBC and PH.

For more information on Indian Forest service examination you can also visit at the below web site:
www.upsc.gov.

hi,
i am Betsy. i have finished my b.e (computer science).do i be able to write IFS exams.....?

can i apply for ifs exam after b.pharma graduating as a botany or zoology optional subjects. Plz reply on my email address [email protected]

Originally Posted by rohit kundu88

hi,
i am very anxious to know about eligibility of mbbs graduates for IFS exam.I have asked few institutes about the same but they didnt gave clear explanation.
UPSC gave a phrase " or equivalent" in the eligibility criteria on its IFS page http://upsc.gov.in/general/ifs.htm
does it cover mbbs also. plz help.
thanks a lot.
waiting for reply.
rohit

HI!
I am happy to inform you that you are eligible for Indian Forest Services After passing M.B.B.S.

INDIAN FOREST SERVICES

I.F.S exam is conducted by U.P.S.C once in a year.

Age limit:-
For Open category:- 21-30 year
For OBC category:- 21-33 YEAR
For ST/SC category:- 21-37 year

Number of Attempts:-
For open category:- 4 attempts
For ST/SC category:- 7 attempts

There are two stage of selection:-
> Written Exam
> Interview

For more detail log on to www.upsc.gov.in

GOOD LUCK!

HI,


IFS EXAM STANDS FOR INDIAN FOREST SERVICE EXAM WHICH IS CONDUCTED BY UPSC.

ELIGIBILITY;-

****YOU MUST BE PASSED A BACHELOR DEGREE FROM A RECOGNIZED UNIVERSITY IN THE FOLLOWING STREAM;-
***ZOOLOGY

***BOTANY

**MAth

*PHYSICS

**CHEM

*ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND VETERINARY SCIENCE

STAT

OR GRADUATION IN AGRICULTURAL OT FOREST.

***AGE LIMIT,

AGE LIMIT FOR THIS EXAM IS 21-30 YEARS.

***INDIAN CITIZEN


FOR MORE INFORMATION;-
VISIT THE OFFICIALS WEBSITE.

THANK YOU.....................

Dear Aspirant ,

IFS Stands for Indian Forest Services.Union Public Service Commission conducts the IFS Examination every year for the selection of candidates in Forest Department.

Bachelor's degree in Science with at least one of the following Subjects: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Geology, Statistics, Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry; or Bachelor's degree in Engineering (any stream) / Forestry/ Agriculture; or MBBS.

You have completed B.Sc in Environmental Science so you are applicable for IFS exam.If above mentioned one subject are in your B.Sc degree .

From my point of view , you have many subject in B.Sc degree which is mentioned above.

Reference Books for IFS Examination :-

IFS Indian Forest Service Mathematics by Editorialrph Board
Publisher :- Ramesh Publishing House

UPSC-IFS indian forest service Examination by Editorialrph Board
Publisher :- Ramesh Publishing House

IFS Indian Forest Service Examination Botany by Editorialrph Board
Publisher :- Ramesh Publishing House

IFS Indian Forest Service Zoology by Editorialrph Board
Publisher :- Ramesh Publishing House

With Regards ,
MS

Originally Posted by BISWARUPYOGI

Yes , MBBS degree are eligible for INDIAN FOREST SERVICE EXAM.

INDIAN FOREST SERVICE EXAM

EDUCATION QUALIFICATION

A 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 degree in Agriculture or Forestry or Engineering of a recognized University or equivalent.

Final year student are eligible for IFS exam,

AGE CRITERIA

The candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 30 years.

EXAM DETAILS

The notification Date---31.03.2012.

The examination Date---14.07.2012.

The last date of submission of form---30.04.2012.

For examination schedule you can visit to UPSC website.

would you please let me know some guy who actually did IFS after mbbs because people in UPSC doesnt give any concrete answer . this will clear all doubts . Plz help !!

Originally Posted by mxsiva4u

Dear Aspirant ,

IFS Stands for Indian Forest Services.Union Public Service Commission conducts the IFS Examination every year for the selection of candidates in Forest Department.

Bachelor's degree in Science with at least one of the following Subjects: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Geology, Statistics, Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry; or Bachelor's degree in Engineering (any stream) / Forestry/ Agriculture; or MBBS.

You have completed B.Sc in Environmental Science so you are applicable for IFS exam.If above mentioned one subject are in your B.Sc degree .

From my point of view , you have many subject in B.Sc degree which is mentioned above.

Reference Books for IFS Examination :-

IFS Indian Forest Service Mathematics by Editorialrph Board
Publisher :- Ramesh Publishing House

UPSC-IFS indian forest service Examination by Editorialrph Board
Publisher :- Ramesh Publishing House

IFS Indian Forest Service Examination Botany by Editorialrph Board
Publisher :- Ramesh Publishing House

IFS Indian Forest Service Zoology by Editorialrph Board
Publisher :- Ramesh Publishing House

With Regards ,
MS

would you please let me know some guy who actually did IFS after mbbs because people in UPSC doesnt give any concrete answer . this will clear all doubts . Plz help !!

*EDUCATION QUALIFICATION

A 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 degree in Agriculture or Forestry or Engineering of a recognized University or equivalent.

Yes , MBBS degree are eligible for IFS

*AGE CRITERIA

The candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 30 years.

*Number of Attempts:-

1.For open category:- 4 attempts
2.For ST/SC category:- 7 attempts

*There are two stage of selection:-

1.Written Exam
2.Interview

A degree holder from any faculty and from any recognised university can make an attempt for IFS .

So , though you are a MBBS , you can appear for IFS

Bhms student can able to give IFS exam?

Yes,MBBS is eligible for IFS Examination

>>>>>Indian Forest Service Examination

About the exam

Union Public Service Commission’s (UPSC) competitive examination for recruitment to the Indian Forest Service (IFS) officers.

>>>>>Eligible for courses

Eligible for Indian Forest Service posts.

>>>>>Eligibility Criteria

The candidate must be the citizen of India to apply for the Indian Administrative Service & Indian Police Service.

The candidate should have a degree completed from any of the institutes established by an Act of Parliament or any University deemed by the University Grant Commission under section 3, Act, 1956. The candidates with a degree from any of the recognized universities can apply for the UPSC Exams.

Candidate appearing for the Civil Service Examination should be physically fit according to the standards of the UPSC. Fitness Standards set by UPSC are based on the guidelines given in Appendix-3 of rules for examination published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary dated 4th December, 2004.

>>>>>Number of Attempts:-

1.For open category:- 4 attempts
2.For ST/SC category:- 7 attempts


>>>>>The candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 30 years.

hi rohit rahul here.I have same doubts like you.I am also a mbbs graduate and assionate about forest service. not sure about eigibility though.Ansswers are all vague.It becomes too risky to not be convinced about eligibility and preparing for exam.If you are still there and want it even today pl do contact me. My email id is [email protected]. pl do contact me.

hi rohit rahul here.I have same doubts like you.I am also a mbbs graduate and assionate about forest service. not sure about eigibility though.Ansswers are all vague.It becomes too risky to not be convinced about eligibility and preparing for exam.If you are still there and want it even today pl do contact me. My email id is [email protected]. pl do contact me.

Hii Iam optometrist am I eligible for IFS plz reply I need it