(Download) UPPSC Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF) / Range Forest Officer (RFO) Mains (GS & Optional) Exam Syllabus

Download UPPCS ACF, RFO Exam Syllabus

(Download) UPPSC Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF) / Range Forest Officer (RFO) Mains (GS & Optional) Exam Syllabus

:: Plan of Main (Written) Examination ::

Sr. No. Question Paper Time Period Marks
1 Paper-I General Hindi and Essay (Conventional Type) 3 hours 200
2 Paper-II General Studies-I Paper (Objective Type) 2 hours 200
3 Paper-III General Studies-IInd Paper (Objective Type) 2 hours 200
4 Paper-IV Optional Subject-I (First Question Paper) (Conventional Type) 3 hours 200
Paper-V Optional Subject-I (Second Question Paper) (Conventional Type) 3 hours 200
5 Paper-VI Optional Subject-II (First Question Paper) (Conventional Type) 3 hours 200
Paper-VII Optional Subject-II (Second Question Paper) (Conventional Type) 3 hours 200
  Total Marks of all the question papers   1400

Personality Test (Interview) - 150 Marks
Grand Total - 1400 + 150 = 1550 Marks

Any two subjects to be selected from the following list of the optional subjects -

1. Agriculture
2. Agriculture Engineering
3. Botany
4. Chemistry
5. Chemical Engineering
6. Civil Engineering
7. Forestry
8. Geology
9. Mathematics
10. Mechanical Engineering
11. Physics
12. Statistics
13. Zoology
14. Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science
15. Horticulture
16. Environmental Science

Provided that the candidates will not be allowed to offer the following combination of subjects-

(a) Agriculture, Agriculture Engineering and Horticulture
(b) Mathematics and Statistics
(c) Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
(d) of the Engineering Subjects viz. Agriculture Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering and mechanical Engineering not more than one subject.

Note- The standard and syllabus of the subjects mentioned above are given in this advertisement under schedule to the.

General Instructions and Syllabus for Main (Written) Examination of Assistant Conservator of Forest / Range Forest Officer Services Examination

1. All the question papers for the examination will be of conventional (essay) type but general studies will be objective type.

2. All question papers must be answered in Hindi or English. Question papers will be set in Hindi and English.

3. The duration of each of the papers referred to above will be three hours but general studies will be two hours.

Personality Test

The candidate will be interviewed by a board of competent and unbased observers. Personality test will be 150 Marks.

Schedule

The standard of papers in General Hindi and General Studies will be such as may expected of a Science or Engineering Graduate of an Indian University.

The Scope of the Syllabus for optional subject papers for the examination is broadily of the Honour's Degree level i.e. available higher than the Bachelor's Degree and lower than the Master's Degree. In the case of Engineering subject, the level corresponds to the Bachelor's Degree. There shall be no practical exam. in any subject.

OPTIONAL SUBJECTS

Total number of questions in the question papers of optional subjects will be eight. All questions will carry equal marks. Each paper will be divided into two parts, viz. Part A and Part B, each part containing four questions. Out of eight questions, five questions are to be attempted. One question in each part will be compulsory. Candidates will be required to answer three more questions out of the remaining six questions, taking at least one question from each part. In this way, at least two questions will be attempted from each part i.e. one compulsory question plus one more.