Today, January 22, the Union Public Service Commission, or UPSC, is scheduled to make the official announcement on the Civil Services Prelims Exam 2025. The UPSC's official website, upsc.gov.in, will include the notification for eligible candidates who wish to apply for the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2025.
Last date to apply: February 11, 2025
Exam Date: May 25, 2025
Application fees:
Candidates had to pay a fee of Rs 100 last year, with the exception of females, SC, ST, and persons with benchmark disabilities, who were exempt. Any State Bank of India branch accepts cash payments, as may any bank's Net Banking service, Visa, Master, RuPay, or UPI credit/debit cards.
How to apply:
Step 1: Go to upsc.gov.in, the official website.
Step 2: Select the UPSC Civil Services Prelims Exam 2025 registration link from the main page.
Step 3: Register by providing the necessary information.
Step 4: Next, access your account by logging in.
Step 5: Complete the application, submit it, and pay the application cost.
Step 6: Save a printed copy of the confirmation page for future use after downloading it.
About the exam:
Prelims, mains, and interviews are the three phases of the UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE). Those who pass the preliminary exam are selected to take the descriptive mains exam. A personal interview is then extended to those who make it to the mains.