FIRST INVESTORS SERIES FUND
24F-2NT, 2000-12-29
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                                 UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                   FORM 24F-2
                        Annual Notice of Securities Sold
                             Pursuant to Rule 24f-2

          Read instructions at the end of Form before preparing Form.


1.       Name and Address of issuer:

         First Investors Series Fund
         95 Wall Street
         New York, NY 10005


2.       The name of each series or class of  securities  for which this Form is
         filed   (If the  Form is  being  filed  for  all series and classes  of
         securities  of the issuer,  check the box but do not list the series or
         classes): [ ]

            Class A and Class B Shares of the following funds:  Blue Chip
            Fund, Investment Grade Fund, Special Situations Fund and the
            Total Return Fund


3.       Investment Company Act File Number:  811-5690

         Securities Act File Number:  33-25623


4(a).    Last day of fiscal year for which this Form is filed:  9/30/00



4(b).    [  ]   Check box if this Form is being filed late (i.e., more
                than 90 calendar days after the end of the issuer's
                fiscal year). (See instruction A.2)

Note: If the Form is being filed late, interest must be paid on the registration
      fee due.


 4(c).   [  ]   Check box if this is the last time the issuer
                filing this Form.



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5.       Calculation of registration fee:

(i)        Aggregate sale price of securities sold during
           the fiscal year pursuant to section 24(f):
                                                                 $287,256,477.31
                                                                 ---------------
(ii)        Aggregate price of securities redeemed
            or repurchased during the fiscal year:
                                                   $161,142,374.65
                                                   ---------------

(iii)       Aggregate price of securities redeemed or
            repurchased during any prior fiscal year ending
            no earlier than October 11, 1995 that were
            not previously used to reduce registration fees
            payable to the Commission:
                                                   $-0-
                                                  ----------------

(iv)        Total available redemption credits
            [add Items 5(ii) and 5(iii)]:
                                                                 $161,142,374.65
                                                                 ---------------

(v)         Net sales -- if Item 5(i) is greater than Item 5(iv)
            [subtract Item 5(iv) from Item 5(i)]:
                                                                 $126,114,102.66
                                                                 ---------------

(vi)        Redemption credits available for use in future years
            if Item 5(i) is less than Item 5(iv) [subtract
            Item 5(iv) from Item 5(i)]:
                                                   $(-0-)
                                                   ---------------


(vii)       Multiplier for determining registration fee
            (See Instruction C.9):
                                                                 X .000250
                                                                ----------------

(viii)      Registration fee due [multiply Item 5(v) by Item 5(vii)]
            (enter "0" if no fee is due):
                                                                =$31,528.53
                                                               =================
6.          Prepaid Shares

            If the response to Item 5(i) was  determined  by deducting an amount
            of securities that were registered  under the Securities Act of 1933
            pursuant to rule 24e-2 as in effect  before  October 11, 1997,  then
            report the amount of  securities  (number of shares or other  units)
            deducted  here:  -0-.  If there is a number of shares or other units
            that were registered  pursuant to rule 24e-2 remaining unsold at the
            end of the  fiscal  year  for  which  this  Form is  filed  that are
            available for use by the issuer in future  fiscal years,  then state
            that number here: -0-.

7.         Interest  due -- if this Form is being filed more
           than 90 days after the end of the issuer's fiscal year
           (See instruction D):
                                                                +$-0-
                                                               -----------------

8.         Total of the amount of the registration fee due plus
           any interest due [line 5(viii) plus line 7]:
                                                                =$31,528.53
                                                               =================

9.         Date the registration fee and any interest payment
           was sent to the Commission's lockbox depository:
           December 28, 2000
                               Method of delivery:
                                                   [X] Wire Transfer
                                                   [ ] Mail or other means


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                                   SIGNATURES



This  report  has been  signed  below by the  following  person on behalf of the
issuer and in the capacities and on the date indicated.






By  /s/ C. Durso
    -----------------------------
    C. Durso,
    Vice President and Secretary



Date:  December 28, 2000



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