UPSC IFS Exam: Hello friends, so we are here to clarify your queries regarding the UPSC IFS examination 2023. UPSC IFS examination will be soon held for this year too and the application form or exam notification is going to be out soon as announced by the UPSC. For the latest update on Jobs Alert, stay in touch with our website MCFRecruitment!!!!
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UPSC IFS Exam 2023
They will first release the application form, then conduct the examination and after that, the job will be given to the eligible candidates. This year also the UPSC will release a different number of posts in the Indian foreign service field.
UPSC IFS Notification 2023
Interested candidates need to wait a little longer to get the notification about this year’s examination for IFS but it will be released soon on the official website of UPSC.Â
What Is UPSC IFS?
The Indian Foreign Service (IFS) is one of the most prestigious and sought-after civil services in India. It is responsible for managing India’s external affairs and diplomatic relations with other countries. The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts the Indian Foreign Service (IFS) exam for recruitment into the IFS.
UPSC IFS Exam Eligibility Criteria 2023
The eligibility criteria for appearing in the IFS exam are as follows:
- The candidate must be a citizen of India.
- The candidate must be between 21 to 32 years of age as on 1st August of the year of examination.
- The candidate must have a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.
- The candidate must have fluency in at least one foreign language, which is not mandatory but desirable.
UPSC IFS Exam Pattern 2023
The IFS exam is conducted in three stages – Preliminary, Mains, and Interview.
| Preliminary Exam |
| Mains Exam |
| Interview |
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Preliminary Exam
It is a screening test comprising two objective-type papers (General Studies and Aptitude Test) of 200 marks each.
Mains Exam
It consists of six papers, including one optional subject, of conventional essay-type questions.
Interview
It is the final stage of the selection process, in which a candidate’s personality and suitability for the job are evaluated.
UPSC IFS Exam Syllabus 2023
The syllabus of the IFS exam is as follows:
| Preliminary Exam |
| Mains Exam |
| Interview |
Preliminary Exam
The syllabus includes General Studies, Current Affairs, Indian Polity, Indian Economy, Geography, History, Environment, and Ecology.
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Mains Exam
The syllabus includes Essay, General Studies Paper I, II, III, and IV, and Optional Subject Paper I and II.
Interview
The syllabus includes General Awareness, Communication Skills, Analytical Ability, and Personality Traits.
UPSC IFS Training & Career Path
After clearing the IFS exam and the interview, the selected candidates undergo training at the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA), Mussoorie, for a period of two years. The training includes various aspects of diplomacy,
International relations, languages, and other related subjects. After the completion of the training, the candidates are posted in different Indian missions abroad or in the Ministry of External Affairs in New Delhi.
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