Welcome to the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Service and Forest Service Recruitment for the year 2023. This prestigious recruitment drive is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to serve their nation through roles like Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and Indian Forest Service (IFS). Let's dive into the details of this recruitment notification.

IAS / IFS 2023: Important Dates

• Application Begin: 01/02/2023
• Last Date for Apply Online: 21/02/2023
• Last Date Pay Exam Fee: 21/02/2023
• Correction Edit Form: 22-28 February 2023
• Pre Exam Date: 28/05/2023
• Admit Card Available: 08/05/2023
• Pre Result Available: 12/06/2023
• IAS DAF Form Available: 11-19 July 2023 (up to 6 PM)
• Main Exam Date: 15-24 September 2023
• Admit Card Available: 28/08/2023

Application Fee

• General / OBC / EWS: ₹100/-
• SC / ST / PH: ₹0/- (Exempted)
• All Category Female: ₹0/- (Nil)
• Fee Payment: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or E Challan Fee Mode Only

Age Limit (as of 01/08/2023)

• Minimum Age: 21 Years
• Maximum Age: 32 Years
• Age Relaxation: Extra as per Rules

Vacancy Details

Total Vacancies: 1255 Post

Eligibility Criteria

1. Indian Administrative Service IAS (Civil Services): Bachelor's Degree in Any Stream from a Recognized University in India.

2. Indian Forest Service (IFS): Bachelor's Degree with at least one of the subjects: Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, Agriculture, or Equivalent.

Available Posts

The recruitment covers various prestigious posts, including but not limited to:

• Indian Foreign Service
• Indian Police Service
• Indian P & T Accounts & Finance Service, Gr A
• Indian Audit and Accounts Service, Group A
• Indian Defence Accounts Service, Group A
• Indian Revenue Service (I.T.), 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 (Gr. III)
• Indian Corporate Law Service, Group A
• Indian Information Service (Junior Grade), Gr 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, Gr A
• Indian Ordnance Factories Service, Group A
• Indian Revenue Service (Customs and Central Excise)
• Armed Forces Headquarters Civil Service, Group B

Join us in this journey of public service and nation-building through the UPSC Civil Service and Forest Service Recruitment 2023. For further details and updates, visit the official UPSC website.

Note: This blog post is based on the information available as of the date of creation and is subject to change. Please refer to the official UPSC website for the most accurate and up-to-date information.