Complete Information about UPSC IFS Exam:
| (A) Tentative Schedule | |
| (i) Notification of Examination | February/March |
| (ii) Conduct of Examination | July |
| (B) Age-limits |
| 21-30 Years on 1st July of the year of examination |
| There is also relaxation in upper age limit upto 3 years for OBC and 5 years for SC/ST candidates. |
| (C) Educational 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 Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or Forestry or Engineering of a recognised university or equivalent. |
| Candidates appearing at their degree examination (with prescribed subjects) are also eligible to compete. Candidates qualifying on the result of the written part of the examination will be required to submit the proof of passing the requisite examination alongwith their detailed application form to be filled up at that stage. |
(D) Scheme of Examination
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I. Written Examination - Conventional (essay) type
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| Paper I - General English | 300 Marks |
| Paper II - General Knowledge | 300 Marks |
| Paper III, IV, V & VI - Any two subjects to be selected from the list of optional subjects set out below. Each subject will have two papers. | 200 Marks for each paper |
| Total marks for written examination | 1400 Marks |
List of optional subjects
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| Provided that the candidates will not be allowed to offer the following combination of subjects : | |
| (a) | Agriculture and Agricultural Engineering |
| (b) | Agriculture and Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science |
| (c) | Chemistry and Chemical Engineering |
| (d) | Mathematics and Statistics |
| (e) | Of the Engineering subjects viz. Agricultural Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering - not more than one subject |
| II. Interview for Personality Test | 300 Marks |
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