The
official notification for the civil service IAS and IFoS (Indian Forest
Service) exam 2016 will be released by the Union Public Service Commission
(UPSC) April 23.
The
official notification for the civil service IAS and IFoS (Indian Forest
Service) exams 2016 will be released by the Union Public Service Commission
(UPSC) April 23. All those who are interested in working with the elite
services, may register for the exam at the official websitewww.upsconline.nic.in.
The
application for the same can be submitted till 20 May. The
preliminary examination for the same will be held on August 7.
Attempts :
Six
attempts are allowed to every candidate appearing for the exam. However, this
restriction on the number of attempts will not apply for candidates belonging
to scheduled castes and scheduled tribes category.
There
are three levels of this exam, namely: Preliminary exam, main exam and
personality test or interview. Only after clearing all the three rounds, the
candidates will be eligible for the posts of Indian Administrative Service
(IAS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS) and others.
Eligibility
criteria
Educational
qualification:
IAS: Those
interested in applying for this exam, should be a citizen of India. Candidates
from Nepal, Bhutan, Tibetan refugees and immigrants with Indian origin will
have to submit a certificate of eligibility that has been issued by the
Government of India, as an evidence of their eligibility.
The
candidates should be holding a degree from any of Indian universities or an
equivalent qualification from any recognised university. Those who have
appeared or intend to appear for the qualifying examination and are awaiting
results are also eligible to appear for the exam.
IFS: Those
interested in applying for this exam should be holding a Bachelor's degree with
at least one of the subjects namely, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science,
Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics and Zoology or a
Bachelor's degree in Agriculture/ Forestry/Engineering of a recognised
university or equivalent.
Candidates
appearing for their degree examination (with prescribed subjects) are also
eligible to compete. Those qualifying the written examination will be required
to submit the proof of passing the requisite examination along with their
detailed application form to be filled up at that stage.
About
UPSC:
The
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts several written examinations as
well as interviews for selecting eligible and talented candidates for various
posts. Every year, a large number of candidates register themselves for the
exam.
Source
: http://indiatoday.intoday.in/education/story/upsc-ias-exam/1/642518.html
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