Here are all the detailed instructions and information for the UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2025:
How to Apply
Visit the Official Website: Go to .
One Time Registration (OTR): Complete the OTR process on the commission’s website. If already registered, you can skip this step.
Fill in Details: Log in and provide your personal details, educational qualifications, and exam centre preferences.
Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and required documents in the specified format.
Pay the Application Fee: Make the payment via debit card, credit card, net banking, or UPI.
Save Confirmation: Save and print the confirmation page for future reference.
Important Dates
Application Submission: January 22 to February 18, 2025 (up to 6:00 PM)
Correction Window: February 19 to February 25, 2025
Exam Date: May 25, 2025
Admit Cards: Available a week prior to the exam date
Application Fee
General Candidates: ₹100
SC, ST, PwBD, Women Candidates: No fee
Exam Format
Preliminary Examination
Type: Objective-type questions
Papers: General Studies Paper I and CSAT Paper II
Negative Marking: Yes, for incorrect answers (1/3rd of the marks assigned to that question)
Main Examination
Type: Descriptive papers
Papers: Language papers, Essay, General Studies, and Optional subjects
Total Papers: Nine, including two qualifying papers (one in any Indian language and one in English)
Personality Test
Type: Interview round
Weightage: 275 marks
Vacancies
Total Vacancies: Approximately 979, including 38 reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) category.
Exam Syllabus
You can find the detailed syllabus for both the Preliminary and Main Examinations on the .
Preparation Tips
Understand the Syllabus: Thoroughly go through the syllabus and exam pattern.
Make a Study Plan: Allocate time for each subject and stick to your schedule.
Practice Previous Year Papers: Solving past question papers can give you an idea of the exam pattern.
Stay Updated: Keep yourself updated with current affairs and read newspapers regularly.
Take Mock Tests: Regular mock tests will help you manage time and improve accuracy.
Good luck with your application and preparation! If you have any more questions, feel free to ask.
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