Indian Forest Service DFO

Hi I would like to have information about the process of recruiting the eligible candidates in the Indian Forest Service as well as the graph of officer?

[Shaleen]

UPSC conducts the Indian Forest Service Exam consistently to recruit officers for the Indian Forest Service. It is additionally an All India administration like IAS and IPS. The Indian Forest Service was made in 1966 for assurance, protection and recovery of backwoods assets.

Indian Forest Service (IFS), offers an exceptionally difficult and remunerating vocation. The Indian Forest Service Officers (IFS) who are selected through UPSC by the Central Government assume an extremely pivotal part in the administration and supervision of the nation's woods stores and untamed life.

UPSC conducts the Indian Forest Service Exam by and large in the month of July. The example of exam is like that of common administrations, and determination is done in three stages.

Chosen applicants are sent for establishment preparing at the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration, which is trailed by particular introduction for the Forest Service at the Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy, Dehradun.

In the wake of preparing applicants are posted as the associate conservator, area conservator, boss conservator, chief conservator, and the examiner general of woods. The senior most post is that of the Environment Secretary in the Union Government.

Contact Details:

Ministry of Environment,Forest & Climate Change
Prithvi Block, 6th Floor, Indira Paryavaran Bhawan,
Aliganj, Jorbagh Road,
New Delhi - 110003
Phone # +91-11 24695249 (O)
E-Mail: igf.eap-mef@nic.in