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IFS Syllabus 2018

Hello Guys!… Now, you can download the IFS Syllabus 2018 and Exam Pattern Pdf for free. As Union Public Service Commission has released UPSC IFS Recruitment 2018, many of the job seekers have applied. There are totally 110 vacancies for the post of Indian Forest Services Officer. Therefore, candidates who have applied can also suggest your friends you have not applied for IFS Exam 2018. You can download the IFS Exam Syllabus 2018 from www.govrecruitment.com website. Moreover, aspirants can view the complete details of the subjects that are present in the IFS 2018 Exam Syllabus. 

In addition to the IFS Syllabus 2018, you can view the pattern for the IFS Prelims and Mains Exam 2018 in this article. Additionally, Govrecruitment also provides the notifications for Central Government Jobs and Latest Government Jobs. So, aspirants move down the article to know all the details of Indian Forest Services Exam 2018. 

IFS Exam Syllabus 2018 | UPSC IFS Recruitment 2018 Vacancy Details

Name of the Organization	Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Post Name	Indian Forest Services Officer
No. of Vacancies	110
Job Category	Central Government Job
Job Location	AllOver India
Mode of Application	Online
Start Date	07th February 2018
Last Date	06th March 2018
Official Website	www.upsc.gov.in

Click here to View UPSC IFS Recruitment 2018 Notification

IFS Exam Syllabus 2018 & Exam Pattern | UPSC IFS Selection Process

Selection of the candidates applied for UPSC IFS Exam 2018 will be based on their marks that they gain in the exams conducted by Union Public Services Commission. Hence, candidates can check out the IFS Exam Pattern for Preliminary and Mains Exams along with the IFS Syllabus 2018 below. So, let’s check out them now.

• Written Test
  • IFS Preliminary Exam
  • IFS Mains Exam
• Interview

IFS Exam Pattern 2018 for Indian Forest Services Officer Exam 

Since UPSC IFS Recruitment 2018 has been released, job seekers have applied and started their preparation. You should also be good enough to compete others. Hence, you have to prepare in a proper with all the required data that is available here. We provide the Exam Patterns for IFS Preliminary Exam 2018 and IFS Mains Exam 2018 below. Therefore, aspirants can check them below. 

IFS Prelims Exam Pattern 2018

Paper	Subject	Medium	Questions	Marks	Duration
I	General Studies	English & Hindi	100	200	2 Hours
II	General Ability or Aptitude	English & Hindi	80	200	2 Hours
Total			180	400	4 Hours

IFS Main Exam Pattern 2018

Paper	Subject	Maximum Marks
Paper I	General English	300
Paper II	General Knowledge	300
Paper  III	Optional Subject-1-Paper-1	200
Paper IV	Optional Subject-1Paper-2	200
Paper V	Optional Subject-2 Paper-1	200
Paper VI	Optional Subject-2 Paper-1	200
Total		1400 Marks

IFS Syllabus 2018 | Download IFS 2018 Syllabus

Here is the IFS Exam Syllabus 2018 with detailed information. Therefore, candidates can get the complete details and no need to search anymore. Moreover, candidates can get the topics that are present in each subject that given in the IFS Syllabus 2018. So, go through all of them to get a complete idea of the subjects along with their papers. You can also get Syllabus Papers for other Government Exam 2018 on our website. And also you can view the complete topics that are present in each subject of the IFS 2018 Exam below. 

List of Optional Subjects for IFS Exam 2018

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

Combination of Subjects Not Allowed for IFS 2018 Exam 

• Agriculture and Forestry.
• Chemistry and Chemical Engg.
• Mathematics and Statistics.
• Agriculture and Agricultural Engg.
• Agriculture and Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science.
• Of the Engineering subjects viz. Agricultural Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering and Mechanical Engineering- not more than one subject.

IFS Syllabus 2018 – Topic-Wise Papers Details

The optional paper of IFS Exam Syllabus 2018 will have 2 papers in each subject. Then, in each paper, there are two sections i.e., Section A and Section B. So, have a glance at them and decide the subjects that you want to opt for the UPSC IFS Exam 2018. 

Agricultural Engineering

Paper I
Section A	Soil and Water Conservation Aerial Photography and Remote Sensing
Section B	Irrigation and Drainage Agricultural Structures
Paper II
Section A	Farm Power and Machinery Agro-energy
Section B	Agricultural Process Engineering Instrumentation and computer applications in Agricultural Engineering

Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science

Paper I

Animal Nutrition Animal Physiology Livestock Production and Management Genetics and Animal Breeding

Paper II

Health and Hygiene Animal Diseases Veterinary Public Health Milk and Milk Products Technology Meat Hygiene and Technology: 5.1 Meat Hygiene Extension

 Botany

Paper I

Microbiology and Plant Pathology Cryptogams Phanerogams Plant Utility and Exploitation Morphogenesis

Paper II

Cell Biology Genetics, Molecular Biology, and Evolution Plant Breeding, Biotechnology, and Biostatistics Physiology and Biochemistry Ecology and Plant Geography

Chemistry

Paper I

Atomic structure Chemical bonding Solid state The gaseous state Thermodynamics and statistical thermodynamics Phase equilibria and solutions Electrochemistry Chemical kinetics Photochemistry Surface phenomena and catalysis Bio-inorganic chemistry Coordination chemistry

Paper II

General chemistry of block elements Non-Aqueous Solvents Delocalised covalent bonding Reactions and Rearrangements Pericyclic reactions Chemistry and mechanism of reactions Polymeric Systems Synthetic uses of reagents Photochemistry Principles of spectroscopy and applications in structure elucidation

 Chemical Engineering

Paper I
Section A	Fluid and Particle Dynamics Mass Transfer Heat Transfer
Section B	Noval Separation Processes Process Equipment Design Process Dynamics and Control
Paper II
Section A	Material and Energy Balances Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics Chemical Reaction Engineering
Section B	Chemical Technology Environmental Engineering and Safety Process Engineering Economics

Civil Engineering

Paper I
Part A	Engineering Mechanics Strength Of Materials Structural Analysis
Part B	Structural Steel Design Design Of Concrete And Masonry Structures
Part C	Fluid Mechanics, Open Channel Flow, And Hydraulic Machines Hydraulic Machines And Hydropower
Paper II
Part A	Construction Technology Construction Equipment Planning and Management of Construction
Part B	Survey Railways Highway Engineering Traffic Engineering
Part C	Hydrology Groundwater flow Water Resources Engineering Irrigation Engineering Canals Diversion head work Spillways River training
Part D	Water Supply Intake of water Water storage and distribution Sewerage systems Sewage characterization Sewage treatment Solid waste Environmental pollution

Forestry

Paper I
Section A	Economic Geology Mining Geology Geochemistry and Environmental Geology
Section B	Agroforestry, Social Forestry, Joint Forest Management and Tribology Forest Soils, Soil Conservation, and Watershed Management Environmental Conservation and Biodiversity Tree Improvement and Seed Technology
Paper II
Section A	Forest Management and Management Systems Forest Working Plan Surveying and Forest Engineering Forest Mensuration and Remote Sensing
Section B	Forest Ecology and Ethnobotany Resources and Utilization of Forest Forest Protection & Wildlife Biology Forest Economics and Legislation

Geology

Paper I
Section A	General Geology Geomorphology and Remote Sensing Structural geology
Section B	Paleontology Stratigraphy and Geology of India Hydrogeology and Engineering Geology
Paper II
Section A	Mineralogy Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology Sedimentology: Sedimentary rocks
Section B	Economic Geology Mining Geology Geochemistry and Environmental Geology

Mathematics

Paper I
Section A	Linear Algebra Calculus Analytical Geometry
Section B	Ordinary Differential Equations Dynamics, Statics, and Hydrostatics Vector Analysis Application to Geometry
Paper II
Section A	Real Analysis Complex Analysis Linear Programming Algebra
Section B	Partial differential equations Numerical analysis and Computer programming Numerical integration Mechanics and Fluid Dynamics Numerical solution of ordinary differential equations

Mechanical Engineering

Paper I

Theory Of Machines Mechanics Of Solids Engineering Materials Manufacturing Science Manufacturing Management

Paper II

Elements Of Computation Thermodynamics I.C. Engines, Fuels And Combustion Heat Transfer, Refrigeration, And Air Conditioning Turbo-Machines And Power Plants

Physics

Paper I
Section A	Classical Mechanics Special Relativity, Waves & Geometrical Optics Physical Optics
Section B	Electricity and Magnetism Electromagnetic Theory & Black Body Radiation Thermal and Statistical Physics
Paper II
Section A	Quantum Mechanics I Quantum Mechanics II & Atomic Physics Molecular Physics
Section B	Nuclear Physics Particle Physics & Solid State Physics Electronics

Statistics

Paper I

Probability Statistical Inference Linear Inference and Multivariate Analysis Sampling Theory and Design of Experiments

Paper II

Industrial Statistics Optimization Techniques Quantitative Economics and Official Statistics Demography and Psychometry

Zoology

Paper I
Section A	Non-Chordata and chordate
Section B	Ecology Ethology Economic Zoology Biostatistics Instrumental methods
Paper II
Section A	Cell Biology Genetics Evolution Systematics
Section B	Biochemistry Physiology (with special reference to mammals) Developmental Biology

Indian Forest Services Interview Process for IFS Officer 2018

Here are the format and marks that are assigned to the IFS Officer Interview by the Union Public Service Commission. 

Interview Type	Marks
Personal Interview	300 Marks

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