UPSC exam calendar 2025: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released its annual calendar outlining the schedule of various recruitment examinations to be conducted in the year 2025.
Candidates preparing for the various recruitment examinations conducted by the commission can download the UPSC Examination Calendar 2025 through the commission's official website at upsc.gov.in.
The UPSC yearly calendar displays the dates for the commission's recruiting exams and tests in a variety of subjects during the year.
UPSC Exam Calendar 2025: Highlights
- The UPSC Examination Calendar 2025 outlines notifications, application deadlines, and tentative exam dates for various UPSC exams.
- It begins with the reserved UPSC RT scheduled for 11 January, 2025.
- Following this, both the Combined Geo-Scientist (Preliminary) Examination and the Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination are set for 9 February, 2025.
- The NDA, NA 1 examination is slated for 13 April, 2025.
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The preliminary examination for the Civil Services (2025) and the preliminary examination for the Indian Forest Service (2025) through the CS(P) examination (2025) will take place on 25 May, 2025.
- Other exams such as the CBSE (DSP) LDCE, CISF AC (EXE) LDCE, CDS 1, 2, etc., are also listed in the calendar.
UPSC Exam Calendar 2025: Exam dates
As per the official notification by UPSC, it has been stated, "The dates of notification, commencement, and duration of examinations/recruitment tests are liable to alteration if the circumstances so warrant."
Candidates can refer to the table below for the UPSC Exam Calendar 2025.
Exam |
Date |
UPSC Reserved RT |
January 11 (sunday) |
UPSC Geo-Scientific Prelims 2024 |
February 9 (Sunday) |
UPSC ESE Prelims 2025 |
February 9 (Sunday) |
CBSE (DSP) LDCE |
March 8 (Saturday) |
CISF AC(EXE) LDCE |
March 9 (Sunday) |
UPSC NDA, NA 1 Exam 2025 |
April 13 (Sunday) |
UPSC CDS 1 Exam 2025 |
May 25 (Sunday) |
UPSC Civil Services Prelims 2025 |
May 25 (Sunday) |
UPSC IFS Prelims 2025 |
June 14 (Saturday) |
UPSC Reserved RT |
June 14 (Saturday) |
UPSC IES ISS Exam 2025 |
June 20 (Friday) |
UPSC ESE Mains 2025 |
June 22 (Sunday) |
UPSC Reserved RT |
July 5 (Saturday) |
UPSC CMS Exam 2025 |
July 20 (Sunday) |
UPSC CAPF Exam 2025 |
August 3 (Sunday) |
UPSC Reserved RT |
August 9 (Saturday) |
Civil Services (Mains) Exam, 2025 |
August 22 (Friday) |
UPSC NDA 2 Exam 2025 |
September 14 (Sunday) |
UPSC CDS 2 Exam 2025 |
October 4 (Saturday) |
UPSC Reserved RT |
October 4 (Saturday) |
UPSC Reserved RT |
November 1 (Saturday) |
UPSC IFS Mains Exam 2024 |
November 16 (Sunday) |
SO/Steno (Gd-B/Gd-I) LDCE |
December 13 (Saturday) |
UPSC Reserved RT |
December 20 (Saturday) |