The Union Public Service Commission has released the exam dates of the Indian Forest Service Examination 2017. The IFS examination is conducted by the UPSC for selection of candidates for the civil service.
Here are the roles and responsibilities of an IFS officer. The examination for IFS 2017 will be held from 3 December 2017 for a period of 10 days until 13 December 2017. The examinations will be conducted in two sessions each day. The details of the IFS 2017 exam dates is as listed in the below table:
UPSC IFS Exam 2017 Timetable
Date and Day | Forenoon Session | Afternoon Session |
3-12-2017 (Sunday) | General English | General Knowledge |
4-12-2017 (Monday) | No paper (Rest day) | No paper (Rest Day) |
5-12-2017 (Tuesday) | Botany Paper I | Botany Paper II |
6-12-2017 (Wednesday) | Physics Paper I | Physics Paper II |
7-12-2017 (Thursday) | Zoology Paper I | Zoology Paper II |
8-12-2017 (Friday) | Mathematics Paper I/Statistics Paper I | Mathematics Paper II/ Statistics Paper II |
9-12-2017 (Saturday) | Chemistry Paper I | Chemistry Paper II |
10-12-2017 (Sunday) | Agriculture Paper- I/ Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science Paper- I | Agriculture Paper- II/ Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science Paper- II |
11-12-2017 (Monday) | Geology Paper- I | Geology Paper -II |
12-12-2017 (Tuesday) | Forestry Paper- I | Forestry Paper -II |
13-12-2017 (Wednesday) | Agricultural Engineering/ Civil Engineering/ Chemical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering Paper -I | Agricultural Engineering/ Civil Engineering/ Chemical Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering - Paper II |
Candidates can also find the official notification on the UPSC government website.
Story first published: Wednesday, August 30, 2017, 15:10 [IST]