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what are the educational requirements for forest..please provide to me the details

Hello friends,

So you want to become forest officer,for that you need to pursue IFS degree

IFS stands for Indian forest service





Eligibility for Indian Forest Services
Nationality:

A candidate must be either:

(a) A citizen of India, or
(b) a subject of Nepal, or
(c) a subject of Bhutan, or
(d) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before 1st January, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India.


Age Limits:
1.Above 21 and not above 30

2.The upper age limit prescribed above will be relaxable in the follwing cases:

3. Scheduled Caste or a Scheduled Tribe: upto a maximum of five years.

4. Other Backward Classes: upto a maximum of three years.

Educational Qualifications:

1.The candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree with at least one of the following subjects

2.Degree such as Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics and Zoology, Agriculture, Forestry, Agriculture Engineering, Forestry Engineering.

3.The Degree should be granted from of any of Universities incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University Under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification.

Number of attempts:

1.The maximum number of attempts restriction is effective from the examination held in 1984. In case other eligibility conditions apply:

2. General candidates: four attempts.

3. Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe candidates: No restriction.

4. Other Backward Classes: seven attempts.

Important note:-

Appearing in one or more papers of examination will be counted as an attempt at the examination even in the case when candidature was later disqualified or canceled.

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what are the educational requirements for forest..please provide to me the details

In order to get jobs as a Forest Officer you will have to appear in IFS(Indian Forest Services) Exam conducted by UPSC.

The Eligibility you will require to appear in this Exam is as Follows:-

Educational Qualification:-

>>You must be Graduation Pass out from the listed stream from the recognized university.

The list of subjects should be:-

• Animal Husbandry and Veterianry Science.
• Botany.
• Chemistry.
• Geology.
• Mathematics.
• Physics.
• Statistics.
• Zoology.
• Agriculture.
• Forestry.
• Agriculture Engineering.
• Forestry Engineering.

Age:-

>>Your minimum age should be 21 years.
>>Your age should not be above 30 years.

Age Relaxation Details:-

1. For SC/ST Candidates -You will get Maximum of 5 years.
2. For OBC Candidates - You will get Maximum of 3 years.
3. For Exservicemen - You will get maximum of 5 years.
4. candidates from the state of Jammu & Kashmir - Maximum 5 years.

If you are from Blind/Deaf/Orthopaedically Handicapped then you will get 10 years of age relaxations.

UPSC conducts the Indian Forest Service Exam every year for recruiting officers for the Indian Forest Service. It is also an All India service like IAS and IPS.
Educational Requirements:-
1.Bachelor degree in mathematics,physics,zoology or any subject.
2.21 years must be completed on 1st August of the year, which a candidate is appearing.
Exam Pattern :

All India Combined Competitive Examination for the Civil Services conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) comprises of two successive stages:

Preliminary Examination: It is of objective type, which is a qualifying examination.
Main Examination: It consists of written examination and interview.

The Preliminary Examination is held in May/June and the Main Examination in October/November. One must begin preparations of the main exam along with preliminary exam. This is because there is little time for the Main exam if one waits for the results of the Preliminaries.

hiii....
its depends at what level you want to join the forest..
at lower posts you can join the forest services at 10th and 12th
but if you want to join the forest as a officer then you must be a graduate.
you can also try for IFS to get a officer level...
goodluck

For becoming a forest officer, you need to give the civil services examination conducted by the upsc. For eligibility in appearing for the civil service exam, you need to be graduate from any of the following streams-
Animal husbandry
Mathematics
Geology
Physics
Forestry
Zoology
Botany
Forestry engineering

Your age should be under 21-30 years of age if you're from general category.
If you belong to obc, A relaxation of 3 years is been given to the upper limit but if you belong to sc st category, then you would be given a relaxation of 5 years.

If you are talking about Indian Forest Services Examination which is conducted by UPSC every year. Then you must have following qualifications.

-Graduation in following disciplines from a recognised university are eligible for IFS examination.

Agricultural Sciences

Veterinary Sciences

Zoology

Botany

Biochemistry

Geology

Engineering

-The age for IFS exam is 21 to 30 years for General Category candidates. There is age relaxation available for SC/ST, OBC, PWD and Ex Servicemen.

-The selection will be based on the performance in the written exam and personal interview. Hence you must be well prepared for the examination if you want to become an IFS officer.

For more information visit http://www.upsc.gov.in