UPPSC Forest Service Syllabus 2027
UPPSC Uttar Pradesh Forest Service Examination
Exam Pattern
| # | Subject / Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Forestry & Environment | 50 | 50 |
| 2 | General Studies | 50 | 50 |
| 3 | Optional Subject | 50 | 50 |
| Total | 150 | 150 | |
Syllabus by Subject
Forestry & Environment
Key topics covered as per the official UPPSC Forest Service syllabus, including fundamental concepts, applications, and recent exam trends for Forestry & Environment.
View Forestry & Environment Syllabus →General Studies
Key topics covered as per the official UPPSC Forest Service syllabus, including fundamental concepts, applications, and recent exam trends for General Studies.
View General Studies Syllabus →Optional Subject
Key topics covered as per the official UPPSC Forest Service syllabus, including fundamental concepts, applications, and recent exam trends for Optional Subject.
View Optional Subject Syllabus →Eligibility & Attempts
EEligibility Criteria
B.Sc. in Forestry/Botany/Zoology/Agriculture or equivalent, age 21-32 years
ANumber of Attempts
4 for General, 7 for OBC, Unlimited for SC/ST
Exam Schedule
Frequency
As per notification
Next Exam Date
August 2027
Registration Opens
May 2027
Preparation Tips
- 1Study silviculture principles — plantation techniques, seed collection, nursery management, and natural regeneration methods specific to UP forest types
- 2Cover wildlife management, Project Tiger, Project Elephant, and UP's protected area network including Dudhwa Tiger Reserve and Pilibhit Tiger Reserve
- 3Revise forest laws: Indian Forest Act 1927, Wildlife Protection Act 1972, Forest Conservation Act 1980, and UP Private Forests Act for the law-related GS questions
- 4For the optional, master your graduation subject thoroughly — previous papers show 60% questions come directly from standard BSc-level textbooks
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