Oct 27, 2024
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The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the notification for the Civil Services Examination (IAS) and Indian Forest Services (IFS) Prelims 2023. Candidates who have enrolled for the vacancies can now download the Prelims and Mains results directly from the official portal.
Important Dates for UPSC Civil Services (IAS) & IFS Exam 2023:
Application Start Date: 1st February 2023
Last Date to Apply Online: 21st February 2023
Last Date to Pay Exam Fee: 21st February 2023
Form Correction Window: 22nd to 28th February 2023
Preliminary Exam Date: 28th May 2023
Admit Card for Prelims Released: 8th May 2023
Prelims Result Declared: 12th June 2023
IAS DAF Form Submission: 11th to 19th July 2023 (till 6 PM)
Main Exam Dates: 15th to 24th September 2023
Mains Admit Card Release: 28th August 2023
IFS Mains Admit Card Release: 17th November 2023
IAS Mains Result Announcement: 8th December 2023
DAF II Form Availability: From 9th December 2023
Interview Schedule Release: 19th December 2023
IFS Mains Result Announcement: 12th January 2024
IAS Final Result Declaration: 16th April 2024
IFS Final Result Declaration: 9th May 2024
IAS Reserve List Available: 25th October 2024
Stay updated with these crucial dates to avoid missing any important steps in your journey towards the UPSC Civil Services (IAS) and IFS Exams.
Application Fee Structure:
General / OBC / EWS Candidates: ₹100
SC / ST / PH Candidates: Exempted (No Fee)
All Female Candidates (Across all categories): No Fee (Exempted)
Payment Methods:
Applicants can pay the examination fee through various online and offline methods, including:
Debit Card
Credit Card
Net Banking
E-Challan (For offline payments)
For candidates applying to the UPSC Civil Services (IAS) and Indian Forest Services (IFS) Prelims 2023, the age limit criteria are as follows:
Age Limit (As of 1st August 2023):
Minimum Age: 21 years
Maximum Age: 32 years
Age Relaxation:
Additional age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government rules. Ensure to check the official notification for detailed information on age relaxation for SC/ST, OBC, PwD, and other eligible categories.
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the recruitment notification for Civil Services (IAS) and Indian Forest Services (IFS) 2023, with a total of 1255 vacancies across various posts. Below is a detailed breakdown of the vacancies and the eligibility criteria for each service.
UPSC Civil Services & Forest Services Vacancy Details:
Total Vacancies: 1255 Posts
Post-wise Breakdown and Eligibility:
Indian Administrative Service (IAS) – 1105 Posts
Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university in India.
Indian Forest Service (IFS) – 150 Posts
Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following subjects or equivalent:
Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science
Botany
Chemistry
Geology
Mathematics
Physics
Statistics
Zoology
Agriculture
Additional Services under UPSC Civil Services Examination:
Indian Foreign Service (IFS)
Indian Police Service (IPS)
Indian P & T Accounts & Finance Service, Group A
Indian Audit and Accounts Service, Group A
Indian Defence Accounts Service, Group A
Indian Revenue Service (Income Tax), Group A
Indian Postal Service, Group A
Indian Civil Accounts Service, Group A
Indian Railway Traffic Service, Group A
Pondicherry Civil Service, Group B
Pondicherry Police Service, Group B
Indian Trade Service, Group A (Grade III)
Indian Corporate Law Service, Group A
Indian Information Service (Junior Grade), Group A
Indian Railway Accounts Service, Group A
Indian Railway Personnel Service, Group A
Indian Defence Estates Service, Group A
Assistant Security Commissioner in Railway Protection Force, Group A
Indian Ordnance Factories Service, Group A
Indian Revenue Service (Customs & Central Excise), Group A
Armed Forces Headquarters Civil Service, Group B
Ensure you meet the eligibility requirements for your desired post before applying. For more detailed information regarding the selection process, eligibility, and exam guidelines, refer to the official UPSC notification.
Steps to Fill the IAS / IFS Pre Exam 2023 Online Form:
One-Time Registration (OTR):
Candidates must complete the Time Registration (OTR) process before applying for the UPSC Civil Services and Forest Services Recruitment 2023.
Application Timeline:
Eligible candidates can apply for UPSC IAS / IFS Prelims between 1st February 2023 and 21st February 2023. Ensure you submit your application within this window.
Read the Official Notification:
Before filling out the application form, thoroughly read the official UPSC 2023 recruitment notification to understand the eligibility criteria, required documents, and other important instructions.
Document Collection:
Gather all the necessary documents before starting the application process, including:
Eligibility certificates
ID proof (Aadhar, Passport, etc.)
Address details
Basic personal information
Prepare Scanned Documents:
Ensure you have scanned copies of the following documents in the required format:
Recent passport-size photograph
Signature
Valid ID proof (Aadhar, Passport, etc.)
Form Submission:
Before submitting the application, carefully check the preview of your form and ensure all fields and columns are accurately filled. Review all details to avoid mistakes.
Print Final Form:
After submitting the application form, print out the final submission for your records. This may be needed for future reference during the recruitment process.
Civil Services Reserve List: click here
Forest Services IFS Final Result (Marks): click here
Download Forest Services IFS Final Result: Click here
Civil Services IAS Qualified Marks: click here
Civil Services IAS Final Result: click here
IAS Phase II Interview Schedule: click here
IFS Mains Result: click here
IAS Interview Schedule: click here
Online DAF II Form: click here
Civil Services IAS Mains Result: click here
Civil Services IAS Mains Result: click here
IFS Main Admit Card: click here
Main Admit Card: click here
Apply Online (DAF): click here
IAS Pre Result: Roll Wise| Name Wise
IAS Pre Result (Hindi): Roll Wise
IFS Pre Result: Roll Wise
IAS Pre Admit Card: click here
Notification: Civil Services| Forest Services
UPSC Official Website: Click Here
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