Indian Forest Service Syllabus 2024 Pdf UPSC IFS Pre/Main Syllabus

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UPSC IFS Syllabus for Dec Exam!!!

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Indian Forest Service Syllabus

Indian Forest Service Preliminary Syllabus

Paper 1:

Topics covered in UPSC IFS Pre Syllabus are as follows:

• Current events of national and international importance
• History of India and Indian National Movement
• Indian and World Geography- Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the World
• Indian Polity and Governance- Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc
• Economic and Social Development- Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social
• Sector Initiatives, etc
• General issues on Environmental ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change – that do not require subject specialization.
• General Science

Paper 2:

Topics covered in IFS Exam Syllabus are as follows:

• Comprehension
• Interpersonal skills including communication skills;
• Logical reasoning and analytical ability
• Decision making and problem solving
• General mental ability
• Basic numeracy (numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude, etc) (Class X level), Data interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency etc. – Class X level)

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Indian Forest Service Mains Syllabus

General English:

Topics covered in IFS Mains Syllabus are as follows:

• Candidates will be required to write an essay in English. Other questions will be designed to test their understanding of English and workmanlike use of words.
• Passages will usually be set for summary or précis

General Knowledge:

• General Knowledge including knowledge of current events and of such matters of every day observation and experience in their scientific aspects as may be expected of an educated person who has not made a special study of any scientific subject.
• The paper will also include questions on Indian Polity including the political system and the Constitution of India, History of India and Geography of a nature which the candidate should be able to answer without special study

Optional Subjects:

Topics covered in IFS Mains are as follows:

• Total number of questions in the question papers of optional subjects will be eight. All questions will carry equal marks.
• Each paper will be divided into two parts, viz. Part A and Part B, each part containing four questions. Out of eight questions, five questions are to be attempted.
• One question in each part will be compulsory. Candidates will be required to answer three more questions out of the remaining six questions, taking at least one question from each Part.
• In this way, at least two questions will be attempted from each Part i.e. one compulsory question plus one more.

List of Optional Subjects

• Agriculture
• Agricultural Engineering
• Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science
• Botany
• Chemistry
• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Forestry
• Geology
• Mathematics
• Mechanical Engineering
• Physics
• Statistics
• Zoology

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UPSC IFS Exam Syllabus for Agriculture

Topics covered in IFS 2024 Syllabus are as follows:

• Ecology and its relevance
• Cropping pattern in different agro-climatic zones of the country
• Weeds, their characteristics, dissemination and association with various crops
• Soil conservation planning on watershed basis
• Water-use efficiency in relation to crop production
• Agricultural extension, its importance and role, methods of evaluation of extension programmes
• Cell Theory, cell structure, cell organelles and their function
• History of plant breeding
• Seed technology, its importance etc

IFS 2024 Syllabus for Agricultural Engineering

• Soil and Water Conservation
• Aerial Photography and Remote Sensing
• Irrigation and Drainage
• Agricultural Structures
• Farm Power and Machinery
• Agro-energy
• Agricultural Process Engineering
• Instrumentation and computer applications in Agricultural Engineering

Animal Husbandry And Veterinary Science