UPSC IFS Prelims 2025 Results Out @ upsc.gov.in: Download Result PDF

UPSC IFS Prelims Result 2025 has been declared at upsc.gov.in. Download the result PDF, check roll numbers, expected cut-off marks, and Mains registration details here.

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The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the UPSC IFS Prelims 2025 on June 11, 2025, on its official website — upsc.gov.in. This announcement completes the first step of India’s most competitive administrative and environmental recruitment process successfully.
Applicants who took the IFS Preliminary Examination, held along with the Civil Services Preliminary Examination on May 25, 2025, are now able to verify if they’ve passed the IFS Mains Examination, the second important step in the recruitment process.

UPSC IFS Prelims 2025 Out

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the Indian Forest Service (IFS) Preliminary Exam Result 2025 on June 11 at upsc.gov.in. The exam was held on May 25, 2025. Now, candidates can download the result PDF and see if their roll number is included in the list of successful candidates for the IFS Mains Exam. The window of registration for Mains examination shall be kept open from June 16 to June 25, 2025. The candidates selected must upload the Detailed Application Form (DAF-I) and pay the fee within the prescribed time.

UPSC IFS Prelims Result 2025 PDF Download Link

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has issued the Indian Forest Service (IFS) Preliminary Result 2025 on its official website. All candidates who wrote the test on May 25, 2025, can verify their roll numbers in the result PDF to see if they have passed the IFS Mains examination. The result is downloadable in the PDF format. Follow the direct link below to download the UPSC IFS Prelims Result 2025:

Document Type	File Name
Written Result (Roll-wise)	UPSC IFS Prelims 2025 Result PDF
Written Result (Name-wise)	UPSC IFS Prelims 2025 Result Name Wise

How to Check UPSC IFS Prelims Result 2025?

Follow these simple steps to download and check your result:

Visit the official UPSC website: https://upsc.gov.in.
Click on the link titled “Written Result – Indian Forest Service (Preliminary) Examination, 2025”.
The result PDF will open in a new tab.
Press Ctrl + F and enter your Roll Number to search.
If your number is listed, you’ve qualified for the IFS Mains Exam.
Download and save the PDF for future reference.

UPSC IFS Prelims Expected Cut-Offs 2025

The UPSC Indian Forest Service (IFS) Prelims Expected Cut-Offs 2025 give candidates a helpful marker with which to gauge their prospects of passing the Mains exam. Although the official cut-off won’t be published until after the results are confirmed, there have been several coaching centers and experts who have made category-wise cut-off estimates based on the difficulty of this year’s paper, past-year trends, and feedback from candidates. Below is a table showing the expected cut-off marks for various categories in the UPSC IFS Prelims 2025:

Category	Expected Cut-Off (Marks)
General	82 – 86
OBC	84 – 88
EWS	82 – 86
SC	72 – 76
ST	68 – 72
PwBD	50 – 62 (varies by sub-category)

UPSC IFS Prelims 2025: Key Highlights

The result of the UPSC IFS Prelims 2025 was announced on June 11, 2025, for the exam held on May 25. The successful candidates are now eligible to appear in the Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination. The result is both roll number-wise and name-wise PDFs on the website, upsc.gov.in. The registration for Mains remains open from June 16 to June 25, 2025. The result of four candidates has been withheld as per pending court cases.

Category	Details
Exam Name	UPSC Indian Forest Service (IFS) Prelims 2025
Conducting Body	Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Exam Date	May 25, 2025
Result Declaration Date	June 11, 2025
Result Format	PDF (Roll Number-wise and Name-wise)
Official Website	upsc.gov.in
Next Stage	Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination
Mains Registration Window	June 16 to June 25, 2025
Application Fee for Mains	₹200 (Exempted for Female/SC/ST/PwBD candidates)
Candidature Status	Provisional until document and eligibility verification
Results Withheld	4 candidates (due to pending court cases)
Cut-Off Marks & Answer Keys	Will be released after final UPSC results are declared
Contact for Queries	UPSC Facilitation Counter: 011-23385271 / 011-23098543 / 011-23381125

What’s Next After Qualifying IFS Prelims?

Once you’ve filled the DAF-I, here’s what follows:

IFS Mains Examination

Expected to be held in November 2025
6 descriptive papers, including General English, General Knowledge, and two optional subjects from a list of science and environment-related disciplines (e.g., Agriculture, Botany, Forestry, Zoology, etc.)

Personality Test / Interview

Conducted in early 2026
Tests your personality traits, awareness, and suitability for a career in forest services

UPSC IFS Mains Registration Dates 2025

All shortlisted candidates must complete the DAF-I (Detailed Application Form-I) to appear for the Mains Exam. The portal for submission will remain open from:

Start Date: June 16, 2025
Last Date: June 25, 2025 (11:59 PM)

Required Steps:

Pay Rs. 200 as the application fee (Exemptions apply for Female, SC, ST, and PwBD candidates)
Fill all academic, personal, and service preference details
Mention any requirement for a scribe, assistive devices, or large-font question papers
Upload Gazette Notification, if you’ve changed your name post-matriculation or have discrepancies in documents