The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has issued the notification for the Civil Services Exam (CSE) and Indian Forest Service Exam (IFoS) for 2025 on 22 January via upsc.gov.in. This year, 1129 vacancies are available, including 979 posts for CSE and 150 posts for IFoS.
The online registration process commenced on 22 January 2025 and will close on 11 February 2025 at upsconline.nic.in. Additionally, candidates can modify their application forms between 12 and 18 February 2025.
UPSC Civil Services (Prelims) Exam 2025: Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Exam Name | Civil Services Examination (Prelims) 2025 |
| Post Name | IAS, IPS, IFS, and Other Gazetted Posts |
| Advertisement No. | UPSC CSE (P) 2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 1129 |
| Notification Date | 22 January 2025 |
| Official Website | upsc.gov.in |
UPSC CSE 2025: Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Application Start Date | 22 January 2025 |
| Application Last Date | 11 February 2025 |
| Prelims Exam Date | 25 May 2025 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount |
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹100/- |
| SC/ST/PWD/Female | ₹0/- |
| Mode of Payment | Online |
Eligibility Criteria
| Age Limit | 21-32 Years (as on 01 August 2025) |
| Qualification | Any Graduate |
How to Apply
Visit the official UPSC website: upsc.gov.in.
Register for the examination and fill out the online application form.
Upload the necessary documents and pay the application fee (if applicable).
Submit the application form before 11 February 2025.
Important Links
| Link | Description |
| UPSC CSE 2025 Notification PDF | Official Notification |
| UPSC CSE 2025 Apply Online | Online Application Form |
| UPSC Official Website | UPSC Official Website |
