Union Public Service Commission Indian Forest Service (IFoS) Examination
Combined with the Civil Services Preliminary, the IFoS Mains tests candidates on forestry, botany, chemistry, physics, and allied sciences for recruitment into the Indian Forest Service cadre.
About UPSC Indian Forest Service
Union Public Service Commission Indian Forest Service (IFoS) Examination is conducted by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). This page summarizes the application-side details you should keep ready along with preparation, including image specs, signature constraints, and required documents.
Quick Overview
Detailed Upload Specifications
| Photo Dimensions | 3.5×4.5 cm |
|---|---|
| Photo Max Size | 300 KB |
| Photo Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Background | White or light plain background |
| Signature Dimensions | 3.5×1.5 cm |
| Signature Max Size | 300 KB |
| PDF Max Size | 1 MB |
Required Documents
- Admit Card (printed)
- Valid Photo ID Proof (original)
- Passport size photographs (4 copies)
- Degree certificate (relevant science discipline)
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Black/Blue ballpoint pen
Application Readiness Checklist
- Match photo and signature dimensions from the overview tab.
- Keep all required documents scanned and readable.
- Verify final instructions from the latest official notice.
- Submit early to avoid portal congestion near deadline.