Indian Forest Service (IFS) 2026
UPSC Indian Forest Service (IFS) Examination recruits officers for the Indian Forest Service, one of the All India Services. IFS officers manage India's forest resources, wildlife, and environmental conservation.
Pay Scale
₹56,100 – ₹2,50,000
per month (7th Pay Commission)
Eligibility
Age: 21-32 years (General). Educational qualification: Bachelor degree with at least one of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, or Zoology. Age relaxation for reserved categories.
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Indian Forest Service (IFS) – Frequently Asked Questions
What is the eligibility for Indian Forest Service (IFS)?
Age: 21-32 years (General). Educational qualification: Bachelor degree with at least one of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, or Zoology. Age relaxation for reserved categories.
What is the salary for Indian Forest Service (IFS)?
The pay scale for Indian Forest Service (IFS) is ₹56,100–2,50,000 per month as per 7th Pay Commission norms. Gross in-hand salary varies by posting location.
Which body conducts Indian Forest Service (IFS)?
Indian Forest Service (IFS) is conducted by UPSC (Civil Services).