UPSC IFS Recruitment 2026 for 80 Posts

UPSC Indian Forest Service (IFS) exam has published an recruitment notification for 80 posts, eligible candidate can apply online on or before 24 February 2026 27 February 2026 (06:00 PM), details regarding post, educational qualification and how to apply is as mentioned below.

UPSC IFS Recruitment 2026 for 80 Posts

Advertisement No.: 06/2026-IFoSE

Last Date to Apply: 24 February 2026 27 February 2026 (06:00 PM)

Total No. Of Post: 80 Posts

Name of the Examination: Indian Forest Service Preliminary Exam 2026

Name of the Post: Indian Forest Service (IFS)

Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree with at least one of the subjects namely Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics and Zoology or a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Forestry or Engineering of any of Universities.

Age Limit: 21 to 32 years as on 01 August 2026 [SC/ST: 05 Years Relaxation, OBC: 03 Years Relaxation]

Job Location: All India

Fee: For General/OBC ₹100/- and For SC/ST/PWD/Women No fee.

Official Website: upsc.gov.in/

Official Notification: Click here

How to Apply: Apply here

Important Dates:

• Starting Date to Apply: 25 February 2026
• Last Date to Apply Online: 24 February 2026 27 February 2026 (06:00 PM)
• Date of Pre Examination: 24 May 2026