The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the UPSC Annual Calendar for 2025, providing a comprehensive schedule for various examinations, including the prestigious Civil Services Examination (CSE). This calendar is an essential resource for aspirants, outlining key dates for notifications, application deadlines, and examination schedules.
Key Dates for UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2025
Notification Release: January 22, 2025
Application Deadline: February 11, 2025
Preliminary Examination: May 25, 2025 (Sunday)
Main Examination: Commencing August 22, 2025 (Friday), spanning five days
These dates are crucial for candidates planning to appear for the UPSC CSE 2025, as they structure the preparation timeline and application process.
Overview of Other Major UPSC Examinations in 2025
The UPSC Calendar 2025 also details schedules for other significant examinations:
Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination: February 9, 2025
Combined Geo-Scientist (Preliminary) Examination: February 9, 2025
NDA & NA Examination (I): April 13, 2025
Combined Medical Services Examination: July 20, 2025
Central Armed Police Forces (ACs) Examination: August 3, 2025
NDA & NA Examination (II): September 14, 2025
Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination: November 16, 2025
These dates enable candidates to plan their preparation strategies effectively for various UPSC-conducted examinations.
How to Download the UPSC Calendar 2025 PDF
Candidates can access the official UPSC Annual Calendar 2025 PDF by following these steps:
Visit the official UPSC website: www.upsc.gov.in
Navigate to the “Examinations” tab and select “Calendar.”
Click on the link for “Annual Calendar 2025” to download the PDF.
Alternatively, the calendar can be downloaded directly from the following link: UPSC Annual Calendar 2025 PDF.UPSC
Important Notes
Admit Card Release: The admit cards for the Preliminary Examination are expected to be released in the first week of May 2025.
Vacancies: For the year 2025, UPSC has announced a total of 1,129 vacancies, with 979 for the Civil Services Examination and 150 for the Indian Forest Service Examination.
Selection Process: The selection process for UPSC CSE comprises three stages: Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, and Interview.
Staying updated with the official UPSC calendar is vital for aspirants to ensure timely preparation and adherence to application deadlines. Regularly visiting the official UPSC website and trusted educational platforms is recommended for the latest information and updates.
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