What: The Union Public Service Commission will hold the Indian Forest Service Examination 2005 for recruitment to the Indian Forest Service.
The examination will commence from July 9.
The examination will be held at various centres across the country.
Do you qualify?
~ You must be not less than 21 years and no more than 30 years as on July 1, 2005.
~ You must have a Bachelor's degree from a recognised university with at least one of these subjects:
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Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science
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Botany
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Chemistry
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Geology
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Mathematics
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Physics
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Statistics
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Zoology
~ You could also have a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture or Forestry.
~ You could also hold an engineering degree or an equivalent qualification.
~ You must be physically fit according to the regulations given in Appendix-III of Rules for the Indian Forest Service Examination, 2005 published in the Gazette of India dated February 5.
Number of Attempts
The maximum number of attempts permissible of an aspirant is four times.
How to apply
~ Please submit the Common Application Form devised by the Commission for its examinations. This can be purchased from the designated Head Post Offices/ Post Offices (specified in Appendix-III of the Notice) throughout the country against a cash payment of Rs 20.
~ If you find it difficult obtaining Application Forms from the designated HPOs/POs, please contact the concerned Post Master of UPSC's Forms Supply Monitoring Cell, at the following number:
Phone: (011) 2338 9366
~ Please pay a fee of Rs 100 through the Central Recruitment Fee Stamp only.
~ Please mail, Speed Post or courier your application to:
Secretary
Union Public Service Commission
Dholpur House
Shahjahan Road
New Delhi --110 069
~ For further information, please contact UPSC's Facilitation Counter near Gate C of its campus.
When: 10 am to 5 pm
~ Please refer to www.upsc.gov.in for details of the examination, information about registration, venues of the examination, results and more.
Phone: (011) 2338 5271, 2338 1125, 2309 8543
Web site: www.upsc.gov.in
The last date to submit completed application forms is March 7.
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