National Fire Service College (NFSC) organizes entrance exam every year for the recruitment of eligible candidates to its Sub Officer’s Course offered. Only those clearing this national level test will be admitted to the institute.

Structure of National Fire Service College (NFSC) All India Entrance Test

National Fire Service College (NFSC) All India Entrance Test will be a written examination comprising of 2 sessions. Question paper will be printed bilingually (in Hindi & English) and the candidates can choose any one of the languages for answering. The questions will be of objective type and will be covering the 12th class level.

Syllabus of National Fire Service College (NFSC) All India Entrance Test

Session I

• General English
• General Knowledge

Session II

• General Science
• Mathematics

Eligibility Criteria

The minimum qualifications required for the candidates to appear for the Sub Officer’s Course in NFSC is H.S.C or any other equivalent qualifications. Furthermore, the candidates must be capable to read, write, speak and understand the instructions, both in Hindi and English. The aspirants should also meet the below mentioned physical standards -

Male

• Height: Not less than165cms
• Weight: Not less than 50 kg
• Chest: Not less than 81cms unexpanded and  up to 86cms expanded
• Vision: 6 / 6 no color blindness

Female

• Height: 157cms
• Weight: Not less than 46 kg
• Vision: 6 / 6 no color blindness

How to Apply?

The application form can be downloaded from the official website of the institute http://nfscnagpur.nic.in. The completed applications in prescribed format have to be sent to The Director, NFSC Nagpur before the cut off date. The application fee of 100/- (Rs. 25/- in case of SC / ST candidates) has to be paid in the form of Indian Postal Order. The same should be drawn in favor of ‘The Director, NFSC Nagpur’, payable at GPO, Nagpur.

How to fill the Form?

Candidates are advised to refer the instructions given for filling each column in the application form. Based on these instructions, fill each and every column very cautiously. Use a black or blue dot pen to enter the data in the columns. The details have to be filled in English capital letters. Paste a latest passport size photo in the appropriate place provided. Furthermore, the candidates have to sign within the box made available for that. The IPO details have to be entered very clearly without committing any sort of errors. Candidates must also make sure that their photograph and signatures on the prescribed application forms are duly attested by the Principal / Head of Department / Special Executive Magistrate / Gazetted Officer. The completed applications along with requisite enclosures has to be addressed to the Director, National Fire Service College, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, Palm Road, Civil Lines, Nagpur-44 00 01, Maharashtra so that it reaches before the cut of date.

Important Dates (Tentative)

[Please note that we only provide tentative dates based on previous years dates. For exact dates related information it is always best to check official websites only.]

Last Date for Receipt of Applications: Last week of April, 2012

Date of entrance exam: Last week of May, 2012

List of National Fire Service College (NFSC) All India Entrance Test Centres

• Mumbai
• New Delhi
• Kolkata
• Chennai
• Nagpur

Contact Address For National Fire Service College (NFSC) All India Entrance Test

• Address; Director, National Fire Service College, Palm Road, Civil Lines Nagpur-440 001, Maharashtra
• Telephone no: 2565074, 2560476, 2560179
• Fax: 0712-2560075
• E-mail: [email protected]
• Website: http://nfscnagpur.nic.in/

Colleges Accepting the National Fire Service College (NFSC) All India Entrance Test Score

National Fire Service College (NFSC)

Reference Books for National Fire Service College (NFSC) All India Entrance Test

• English Grammar by Goold Brown
• Practical English Usage by Michael Swan
• English Grammar by Geraldine Woods
• Improve Your English by Stephen E. Brown
• Say it better in English: Useful Phrases by Marianna Pascal
• How to Write Clearly Rules and Exercises on English Composition by Edwin Abbott
• Common Errors in English Usage by Paul Brians
• General Knowledge by Stephen Bayley
• A to Z of Almost Everything: A Compendium of General Knowledge by Trevor Montague
• The Greatest General Knowledge Quiz Book by Chris Cowlin
• The Book of General Ignorance by John Mitchinson and John Lloyd
• Guide to Essential Knowledge: A Desk Reference for the Curious Mind by The New York Times
• An Incomplete Education: 3,684 Things You Should Have Learned but Probably Didn’t by William Wilson and Judy Jones
• General Science by Bertha May Clark
• Science Matters: Achieving Scientific Literacy by Robert M. Hazen and James S. Trefil
• General Science Student Text by Robert Marshall, Donald Jacobs, Allen Rosskopf and Charles Larue
• Exploring Creation with General Science by Jay L. Wile
• General Science Study Guide by Dixie J. Goss
• What Is Mathematics? An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods by Ian Stewart, Herbert Robbins and Richard Courant
• Mathematics by Morris Kline
• Algebra by CK-12 Foundation
• Advanced Probability and Statistics by CK-12 Foundation
• Dictionary of Mathematics by E.J. Borowski & J.M. Borwein
• Dictionary of Mathematics by I.N. Sneddon
• Handbook of Mathematics by I.N. Bronshtein & K.A. Semendyayev

Coaching Centers for National Fire Service College (NFSC) All India Entrance Test

• INSPIRE Study Circle
• Brilliance College
• Scholar’s Tutorial
• LAQSHYA Study Circle
• Rishi Academy of Competitive Exams
• Aggarwal Academy
• Aswamedha Study Circle
• Career Focus Academy
• Success Institute
• Darshana academy
• Guidance Academy
• Sai Study Circle
• S. R. STUDY CIRCLE
• Basant Tutorial
• V Study Circle
• Ramaiah Educational Academy

Study Plan

The aspirants have to set up a methodological study plan as a primary step of preparation. They have to prepare themselves to succeed in the exam. A study system has to be developed which helps the candidates to have an in-depth knowledge in the concerned subject area.  The candidates also need to collect the study materials from different sources which aids in efficient learning. Finding a right study space is yet another important process. Choose a place such that the candidates are not disrupted in the midst of studies.

How and Where To Get the Results?

The result of National Fire Service College (NFSC) All India Entrance Test can be obtained from the official website of the Institute.

Score Validity

The score validity of National Fire Service College (NFSC) All India Entrance Test will be for a period of 1 year.