5. HOW TO APPLY:
(a) Candidates are required to apply Online using the link www.upsconline.nic.in
for Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination which will act as a screening
mechanism for selection of candidates for the Indian Forest Service (Main)
Examination. Candidates who wish to apply for Civil Services Examination also,
[subject to their satisfying the prescribed eligibility conditions] have to
apply once by appropriately indicating in the on-line application form that
they intend to appearfor both the Indian Forest Service Examination and the
Civil Services Examination. Candidates, who will qualify for the Indian Forest
Service (Main) Examination, will have to fill in a Detailed Application Form
subsequently as per further instructions to be provided to the candidates
through the website (www.upsconline.nic.in) of the Commission. Detailed
instructions for filling up Online Applications are available on the above
mentioned website.
The applicants are advised to submit only single application,
however, if due to any unavoidable situation, if he/she submits
another/multiple applications, then he/ she must ensure that application with
the higher RID is complete in all respects like applicants details, examination
centre, photograph, signature, fee etc.
The applicants who are submitting multiple applications should
note that only the applications with higher RID (Registration ID) shall be
entertained by the Commission and fee paid against one RID shall not be
adjusted against any other RID.
(b) All candidates, whether already in Government Service, or in
Government owned industrial undertakings or other similar organizations or in
private employment should submit their applications direct to the Commission. Persons
already in Government service, whether in a permanent or temporary capacityor
as work charged employees other than casual or daily rated employees or those serving
under Public Enterprises are however, required to inform their Head of Office/Department
that they have applied for the Examination.
Candidates should note that in case a communication is received
from their employer by the Commission withholding permission to the candidates
applying for/ appearing at the examination, their applications will be liable
to be rejected/candidature will be liable to be cancelled.
NOTE 1 : While filling in his/her
Application Form, the candidate should carefully decide about his/her choice
for the centre and optional subjects for the Indian Forest Service (Main)
Examination. More than one application from a candidate giving Different
centres and/or optional subjects will not be accepted in any case. Even if a candidate
sends more than one completed application, the Commission will accept only one
application at their discretion and the Commission's decision in the matter
shall be final. If any candidate appears at a centre/optional subjects other
than the those indicated by the Commission in his/her Admission Certificate,
the papers of such a candidate will not be valued and his/her candidature will
be liable to cancellation.
NOTE 2 : Candidates are not required to submit along with their
applications any certificate in support of their claims regarding Age,
Educational Qualifications, Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes/Other Backward
Classes and Physically isabled etc. which will be verified at the time of the
Main examination only. The candidates applying for the examination should
ensure that they fulfill all the eligibility conditions for admission to the
Examination. Their admission at all the stages of examination for which they
are admitted by the Commission viz. Preliminary Examination, Main (Written)
Examination and Interview Test will be purely provisional, subject to their
satisfying the prescribed eligibility conditions. If on verification at any
time before or after the Preliminary Examination, Main (written) Examination
and Interview Test, it is found that they do not fulfill any of the eligibility
conditions; their candidature for the examination will be cancelled by the
Commission.
If any of their claims is found to be incorrect, they may render
themselves liable to disciplinary action by the Commission in terms of Rule 12
of the Rules for the Indian Forest Service Examination, 2013 reproduced below :
A candidate who is or has been declared by the Commission to be
guilty of :
(i) Obtaining support for his candidature by the following means,
namely :–
(a) offering illegal gratification to, or
(b) applying pressure on, or
(c) blackmailing, or threatening to blackmail any person connected
with the
conduct of the
examination, or
(ii) impersonating, or
(iii) procuring impersonation by any person, or
(iv) submitting fabricated documents or documents which have been
tampered with, or
(v) making statements which are incorrect or false or suppressing
material information,
or
(vi) resorting to the following means in connection with his/her
candidature for the
examination, namely
(a) obtaining copy of question paper through improper means,
(b) finding out the particulars of the persons connected with
secret work
relating to the examination.
(c) influencing the examiners, or
(vii) using unfair means during the examination, or
(viii) writing obscene matter or drawing obscene sketches in the
scripts, or
(ix) misbehaving in the examination hall including tearing of the
scripts, provoking fellow examinees to boycott examination, creating a
disorderly scene and the like, or
(x) harassing or doing bodily harm to the staff employed by the
Commission for the conduct of their examinations, or
(xi) being in possession of or using mobile phone, pager or any
electronic equipment or
device or any other equipment capable of being used as a communication
device during the examination; or
(xii) violating any of the instructions issued to candidates along
with their admission certificates permitting them to take the examination, or
(xiii) attempting to commit or as the case may be abetting the commission
of all or any of the acts specified in the foregoing clauses; may in addition
to rendering himself/ herself liable to criminal prosecution, be liable.
(a) to be disqualified by the Commission from the examination for
which he/she is a candidate and/or
(b) to be debarred either permanently or for a specified period
(i) by the Commission from any examination or selection held by
them;
(ii) by the Central Government from any employment under them; and
(c) service under Government to if he/she is already in
disciplinary action under the appropriate rules.
Provided that no penalty under this rules shall be imposed except
after
(i) giving the candidate an opportunity of making such
representation, in writing as he/she may wish to make in that behalf; and
(ii) taking the representation, if any, submitted by the candidate
within the period allowed to him/her into consideration.
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