UPSC Civil Service Examination 2025
Job Summary
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Form Mode | Online Form |
| Job Location | All India |
| Monthly Pay | Post Wise (As per 7th CPC) |
| Job Basis | Permanent |
| Advt. No. | 05/2025-CSP |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Out | 22 January 2025 |
| Application Start | 22 January 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 21 February 2025 (06:00 PM) |
| Offline Fee Last Date | 20 February 2025 |
| Online Fee Last Date | 21 February 2025 |
| Correction Window | 22 – 28 February 2025 |
| Prelims Exam Date | 25 May 2025 |
| Prelims Admit Card | 13 May 2025 |
| Prelims Result Out | 11/06/2025 |
| Mains Exam Date | 22, 23, 24, 30, 31 August 2025 |
| Mains Admit Card | Available Soon |
Application Fees
| Category | Fees (₹) |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | 100 |
| SC / ST / PH | Nil |
| All Females | Nil |
| Payment Mode | Online / Offline |
Age Limit (As on 01 August 2025)
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 32 Years |
| Date of Birth Range | 02 August 1993 to 01 August 2004 |
| Age Relaxation | As per Government Rules |
Selection Process
| Stage No. | Process |
|---|---|
| 1 | Preliminary Exam |
| 2 | Mains Exam |
| 3 | Interview (300 Marks) |
| 4 | Document Verification |
| 5 | Medical Examination |
Vacancy & Qualification
| Post Name | Total Posts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Services (IAS, IFS, IPS, etc.) | 979 | Bachelor’s Degree in any stream |
Departments / Services Included
- Indian Administrative Service (IAS)
- Indian Foreign Service (IFS)
- Indian Police Service (IPS)
- Indian Revenue Service (Customs & IT)
- Indian Audit and Accounts Service
- Indian P&T Accounts and Finance Service
- Indian Defence Accounts Service
- Indian Civil Accounts Service
- Indian Railway Services (Traffic, Personnel, Accounts)
- Indian Information Service
- Indian Corporate Law Service
- Indian Trade Service
- Pondicherry Civil & Police Services
- Indian Ordnance Factories Service
- Armed Forces Headquarters Civil Service
- Assistant Security Commissioner in RPF
- Indian Defence Estates Service
- And other Group A/B Services
Preliminary Exam Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Studies | 100 | 200 | 2 Hours |
| CSAT (Qualifying) | 80 | 200 | 2 Hours |
| Total | 180 | 400 |
- Exam Type: Objective (OMR)
- Negative Marking: 1/3rd per wrong answer
Mains Exam Pattern
| Paper Name | Marks |
|---|---|
| Paper A (Language – Qualifying) | 300 |
| Paper B (English – Qualifying) | 300 |
| Essay | 250 |
| General Studies I | 250 |
| General Studies II | 250 |
| General Studies III | 250 |
| General Studies IV | 250 |
| Optional Subject Paper I | 250 |
| Optional Subject Paper II | 250 |
| Total (Written) | 1750 |
- Interview / Personality Test: 300 Marks
- Grand Total (Mains + Interview): 2050 Marks
- Each paper duration: 3 Hours
Important Links
| Content Title | Issued On | Content Link |
| Mains Exam Date | 14/07/2025 | Click Here |
| Prelims Exam Result | 11/06/2025 | Click Here |
| Prelims Admit Card | 13/05/2025 | Click Here |
| Correction Form | 22/02/2025 | Click Here |
| Fill Online Form | 22/01/2025 | Click Here |
| Date Extend Notice | 18/02/2025 | Click Here |
| Full Notification | 22/01/2025 | Click Here |
| Official Website | 22/01/2025 | Click Here |