Indian Forest Service Examination, 2018

Recommendation Details and Cut-off Marks

(Category Wise)

S.No Category Vacancy Recommendation Vacancy after Recommendation Minimum Minimum Marks
of PwBD recommendation of candidates qualifying Qualifying secured by
Candidates of PwBD (Non-PwBD) standards(IFoS standards the last
candidates (pre) (Out of (Written recommended
200)* Exam) candidate
(Out of (Final stage)
1400#) (Out of 1700)
1. Gen 46 01 44@ 44 112.00 669 904
(Incl 09 OBC at
Gen Std)
2. OBC 24 02 22 22 110.66 596 858
(Excl 09 OBC at
Gen Std)
3. SC 13 Nil 13 13 100.00 595 798
4. ST 07 Nil 07 7 99.34 587 815
Total 90 03 86 86
Candidates belonging to Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD)
a. PwBD-1 01 Nil 1 - 76.66 - -
b. PwBD-2 02 02 (01 Gen & 01 Nil - 52.00 541 787
OBC)
c. PwBD-3 01 01 (OBC) Nil - 41.34 447 693
Total 04 03 (01 Gen & 02 01 -
OBC)
*Cut off marks on the basis of GS Paper-I only. However, GS Paper-II was of qualifying nature with 33% marks as per Rule 13 of
Indian Forest Service Examination, 2018.
# Subject to a minimum 5% marks in each paper.
@ One vacancy under General Vacancy has been blocked on account of non availability of one PwBD-1 Candidate as per sub rule
(b) of Rule 16 of DoPT O.M.No.36035/3/2004-Estt(Res) dated 29.12.2005.