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if am bsc in botany can i now appear for ifs?

The eligibility criteria for IFS is as under:

Your age should be between 21-30yrs.
You must have a bachelor's degree in science.

So you can appear for the exam after you complete your bsc.

Originally Posted by Unregistered

i did my graduation from bangalore university in bsc(genetics,biochemistry and biotechnology)m i eligible for this IFS EXAM,

IFS (Indian Foreign Service OR Indian Forest Service )

Minimum Educational Qualifications :

candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree with at least one of the subjects namely

• Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science
• Botany
• Chemistry
• Geology
• Mathematics
• Physics
• Statistics
• Zoology

or a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Forestry

or in Engineering

SO if you have either of subjects definitely you are eligible......your subject are related but cannot sure..

Age Limits :

candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 30 years on 1st July, 2011........

IFS Exam conducted by UPSC (Union Public Service Commission).

Originally Posted by prantik das

if am bsc in botany can i now appear for ifs?

Hey friend,

As you have asked whether you can write IFS exam.i have mentioned the basic eligibility criteria which you must possess to write the exam.

Eligibility:

Age limits :
21-30 years as on 1.7.2011 (upper age limit relaxable for SCs/STs. OBCs and
certain other categories).

Educational Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree of a recognised University 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 or an equivalent qualification.

Thank you.

Originally Posted by prantik das

if am bsc in botany can i now appear for ifs?

Hey friend,

The information for IFS exam is mentioned in a file attached with this thread.

Please refer.

Thank you.

Your education qualification is sufficient for IFS exam,only qualification is not consider for the exam,age also considers.so if your age is 21 to 30 year,then you can apply for the exam.

IFS notification for this year:

Date of issuing application is on 19/03/2011
Last date of submitting application is on 18/04/2011
Exam is going to held on 09/07/2011

If you want apply,visit official website.

Visit official website :

http://www.upsc.gov.in

IFS i.e Indian Forest Service Examination.

Yes,You are Eligible To Apply for Indian Forest Examination.

The Notification was already released.

Age limits :

The candidate must have attained the age of 21 yrs and must not attained the age of 30 yrs on 1st July,2011.(i.e The candidate must have been born not Earlier than

2nd July,1981 and not later than 1st July,1990).

Education Qualification :

The candidate must possess 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 Bachelor's degree in Agriculture,Forestry or in Engineering of any recognized university.

Apply online by the using website : www.upsconline.nic.in

Last date for receipt of Application : 18.04.11

So,If interested give the Indian Forest Service Examination.

The Notification was available in official website.

More details,Visit the official website : www.upsc.gov.in

IFS EXAMS are conducted by UPSC.

Eligibility Criteria for IFS exams: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.


AGE LIMIT for IFS exam:21 to 30 years, as on 1st July of the year of the examination.

You are eligible for IFS exam............

All the BEst!!!

regards
*Kapila*

Yes, you are undoubtedly appear in IFS....

eligibility criteria for IFS:

Candidates with a 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
A Bachelor's degree in Engineering (any stream) / Forestry/ Agriculture
or
an MBBS.

your age limit should be between 21 years and 30 years.

The exam will held in the 2nd week of July.

The exam pattern will be like:

General English which consists of essay writing, precise/summary writing and questions to assess your comprehension and verbal ability in English.

General Knowledge which covers questions relating to the Indian political system, the Constitution of India, history of India, geography (India and world), general science and current events (national and international).

the questions will be of higher secondary level and the optional subject will be of Honors degree level.

to prepare for IFS, you can follow these books.

Hope these information will help you.

IFS is the acronym for both

Indian Foreign Services

and

Indian Forest Services

for Indian Foreign Services you no need to tension it is under CSE(Civil Service Examination)

but whereas Indian Forest Services it is completely different from CSE it is conducted separately by UPSC

its schedule will be also different

but the eligibility criteria is similar like all other exams

I think you're aware of Eligibility criteria for CSE

anyways i will once again confirm you the eligibility criteria for CSE

->you should have age in between 21 and 30

->you should have any degree from a recognized Indian University

So conclusion is you're eligible and you can appear for the exam if you are having the respective eligibility criteria

best wishes

~aditya~

respected, sir/madan
i m in tybsc (botany) can i appear for FIS(indian forest services? if yes than where i wil get the books from?

botany Guide for I.F.S Is better or chapters according to author is better to opt for this exam?

dear sir ,

you must have to complete your bsc course .

after the completion of the graduation , you will become eligible for the IFS ( Indian forest services ) exam.

in the IFS exam there are three important papers

1) general English
2) general knowledge
3) optional subjects

in the paper optional subject you can choose such subject of your interest means you can choose such subject about which you have more information.

as you are doing the bsc in botany then it is better that you choose botany as your optional subject.
there will be the two papers of botany will be held for the optional subject in the IFS exam.

for more information about the IFS exam and last year papers of the IFS exam kindly visit the website www.upsc.gov.in

thanks

dear sir ,

you must have to complete your bsc course .

after the completion of the graduation , you will become eligible for the IFS ( Indian forest services ) exam.

in the IFS exam there are three important papers

1) general English
2) general knowledge
3) optional subjects

in the paper optional subject you can choose such subject of your interest means you can choose such subject about which you have more information.

as you are doing the bsc in botany then it is better that you choose botany as your optional subject.
there will be the two papers of botany will be held for the optional subject in the IFS exam.

for more information about the IFS exam and last year papers of the IFS exam kindly visit the website www.upsc.gov.in

thanks

Originally Posted by prantik das

if am bsc in botany can i now appear for ifs?

dear friend,

The minimum educational qualification for IFS exam is a bachelors degree with at least one of the following subjects

Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science
Botany
Chemistry
Geology
Mathematics
Physics
Statistics
Zoology

The minimum eligible age for the same is 21 years and the maximum age limit is 30 years. (35 years for SC/ST and 33 years for OBC)
For further information, please visit the official website of UPSC.

you are from BOTANY department so you are eligible for IFS.

all the best.

IFS (Indian Foreign Service OR Indian Forest Service )

Minimum Educational Qualifications :

candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree with at least one of the subjects namely

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


or a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Forestry

or in Engineering

SO if you have either of subjects definitely you are eligible......your subject are related but cannot sure..

Age Limits :

candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 30 years on 1st July, 2011........

IFS Exam conducted by UPSC (Union Public Service Commission).

IFS (Indian Foreign Service OR Indian Forest Service )

Minimum Educational Qualifications :

candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree with at least one of the subjects namely
Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science
Botany
Chemistry
Geology
Mathematics
Physics
Statistics
Zoology

or a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Forestry

or in Engineering

SO if you have either of subjects definitely you are eligible......your subject are related but cannot sure..

Age Limits :

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