UPSC Civil Services Prelims 2025 Notification, Apply Online

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Last Date: 2025-02-11

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UPSC Civil Services Prelims 2025: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the official notification for the Civil Services Examination 2025. This prestigious exam recruits candidates for various civil services posts in the Indian government. Here’s everything you need to know about UPSC CSE 2025:

UPSC CSE Notification 2025 OUT

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the much-awaited notification for the Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2025. The notification, released on January 22, 2025, marks the beginning of a rigorous selection process that will shape the future of India’s civil services.

UPSC Civil Services Prelims 2025 Overview

AspectDetails
Conducting BodyUnion Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Exam NameCivil Services Examination 2025
Notification Release DateJanuary 22, 2025
Application ModeOnline at upsconline.nic.in
Exam LevelsPrelims, Mains, Interview
VacanciesApproximately 979
Exam Date (Prelims)May 25, 2025

UPSC Civil Services Prelims 2025 Important Dates

EventDate
Notification ReleaseJanuary 22, 2025
Online Application StartJanuary 22, 2025
Last Date to ApplyFebruary 11, 2025 (6:00 PM)
Prelims Exam DateMay 25, 2025
Mains Exam DateAugust 22, 2025 (Tentative)

UPSC Civil Service (Prelims) Exam (CSE) 2025 Vacancy Details

CategoryVacancies
GeneralTo be announced
OBCTo be announced
SCTo be announced
STTo be announced
EWSTo be announced
PwBD38
TotalApproximately 979

UPSC CSE 2025 Application Fee

CategoryFee (in ₹)
General/OBC/EWS100
SC/ST/PwBD/WomenNil

UPSC Civil Services Exam (CSE) 2025 Eligibility Criteria

CriteriaDetails
NationalityIndian citizen
Age Limit21-32 years (as on 01.08.2025)
Educational QualificationGraduate degree from recognized university
Number of Attempts6 (General), 9 (OBC), Unlimited (SC/ST/PwBD)

UPSC 2025 Exam Selection Process

  1. Preliminary Examination (Objective)
  2. Main Examination (Written)
  3. Interview/Personality Test

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official UPSC website (upsconline.nic.in)
  2. Click on “Online Application for Various Examinations of UPSC”
  3. Register and create login credentials
  4. Fill the application form with accurate details
  5. Upload required documents and photograph
  6. Pay the application fee online
  7. Submit the form and take a printout for future reference

Salary Structure

GradePay Scale (7th CPC)
Entry Level₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 (Level 10)
Senior Time Scale₹67,700 – ₹2,08,700 (Level 11)
Junior Administrative Grade₹1,18,500 – ₹2,14,100 (Level 13)

Syllabus and Exam Pattern

Prelims

PaperSubjectQuestionsMarksDuration
IGeneral Studies1002002 hours
IICSAT (Qualifying)802002 hours

Mains

PaperSubjectMarksDuration
IEssay2503 hours
II-VGeneral Studies (4 papers)250 each3 hours each
VI-VIIOptional Subject (2 papers)250 each3 hours each

Also Read: Central Bank of India ZBO Recruitment 2025

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Harish khuntia

Harish Khuntia is a passionate content writer and the owner of Shikshalive, a platform dedicated to providing vital information on government jobs, exam results, and admit cards. With over three years of experience in the field, Harish has honed his skills in crafting detailed and informative articles that cater to the needs of job seekers across India.