UPSC has published the examination schedule for various recruitment exams, including UPSC IAS, IES, and other significant exams. Candidates can view the dates for the UPSC exam calendar 2024 here or on the official website.
The Union Public Service Commission has released the annual exam calendar for the recruitment exams scheduled to be held in 2025. The UPSC exam calendar includes dates related to notifications, application forms, and tentative exam dates. Candidates can check the UPSC 2025 exam calendar on the official website: upsc.gov.in.
According to the UPSC exam calendar 2025, the schedule begins with the reserved UPSC RT/Examination on January 11, 2025, which will last for two days. Following that, the Combined Geo-Scientist (Preliminary) Examination and the Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination are both scheduled for February 9, 2025. The calendar also includes other examinations such as the CBI (DSP) LDCE, CISF AC(EXE) LDCE, N.D.A. & N.A. Examination (I), C.D.S. Examination (I), and the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, among others.
UPSC Exam Calendar 2025
Those preparing for the UPSC exam must check the table provided below to know UPSC exam 2025 dates:
| Name of Examination | Date of Notification | Application Last Date | Exam Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination | January 11, 2025 | ||
| UPSC Geo-Scientist Prelims Exam 2024 | September 4, 2024 | September 24, 2025 | February 9, 2025(Sunday) |
| UPSC ESE Prelims Examination 2025 | September 18, 2024 | October 8, 2024 | February 9, 2025 (Sunday) |
| CBI (DSP) LDCE | November 27, 2024 | December 17, 2024 | March 8, 2025(Saturday) |
| CISF AC(EXE) LDCE-2025 | December 4, 2024 | December 24, 2024 | March 9, 2025(Sunday) |
| UPSC NDA NA 1 Exam 2025 | December 11, 2024 | December 31 , 2024 | April 13, 2025(Sunday) |
| UPSC CDS 1 Exam 2025 | |||
| UPSC CSE Notification 2025 | January 22, 2025 | February 11, 2025 | May 25, 2025(Sunday) |
| UPSC IFS Prelims Exam 2025 | |||
| Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination | June 14, 2025(Saturday) | ||
| UPSC IES ISS Exam 2025 | February 12, 2025 | March 4, 2025 | June 20, 2025(Friday) |
| UPSC Geo-Scientist Mains Exam 2025 | June 21, 2025(Saturday) | ||
| UPSC ESE Mains Exam 2025 | June 22, 2025(Sunday) | ||
| Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination | July 5, 2025(Saturday) | ||
| UPSC CMS Exam 2025 | February 19, 2025 | March 11, 2025 | July 20, 2025(Sunday) |
| UPSC CAPF Exam 2025 | March 5, 2025 | March 25, 2025 | August 3, 2025(Sunday) |
| Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination | August 9, 2025(Saturday) | ||
| Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2025 | August 22, 2025(Friday) | ||
| UPSC NDA 2 Exam 2025 | May 28, 2025 | June 17, 2025 | September 14, 2025(Sunday) |
| UPSC CDS 2 Exam 2025 | |||
| Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination | October 4, 2025(Saturday) | ||
| Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination | November 1, 2025(Saturday) | ||
| UPSC IFS Mains Exam 2024 | November 16, 2025(Sunday) | ||
| S.O./Steno (GD-B/GD-I) LDCE | September 17, 2025 | October 7, 2025 | December 13, 2025(Saturday) |
| Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination | December 20, 2025(Saturday) |
UPSC Calendar 2024
| UPSC Exam | Application & Notification Date | Last Date of Application | UPSC Exam Dates 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination | 13th January 2024 [2 days] | ||
| Engineering Services (Prelims) Exam 2024 | 06th September 2023 | 26th September 2023 | 18th February 2024 [1 day] |
| Combined Geo-Scientist (Prelims) Exam 2024 | 20th September 2023 | 10th October 2023 | 18th February 2024 [1 day] |
| Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination | 24th February 2024 [2 days] | ||
| CISF AC(EXE) LDCE-2024 | 29th November 2023 | 19th December 2023 | 10th March 2024 [1 day] |
| Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination | 09th March 2024 [2 days] | ||
| NDA & NA 1 Exam 2024 | 20th December 2023 | 09th January 2024 | 21st April 2024 [1 day] |
| CDS 1 Exam 2024 | 20th December 2023 | 09th January 2024 | 21st April 2024 [1 day] |
| Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2024 | 14th February 2024 | 05th March 2024 | 26th May 2024 [1 day] |
| Indian Forest Service (Prelims) Exam 2024 | 14th February 2024 | 05th March 2024 | 26th May 2024 [1 day] |
| I.E.S./I.S.S. Examination, 2024 | 10th April 2024 | 30th April 2024 | 21st June 2024 [3 days] |
| Combined Geo-Scientist (Main) Examination, 2024 | 22nd June 2024 [2 days] | ||
| Engineering Services (Main) Examination, 2024 | 23rd June 2024 [1 day] | ||
| Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination | 06th July 2024 [2 days] | ||
| Combined Medical Services Exam 2024 | 10th April 2024 | 30th April 2024 | 14th July 2024 [1 day] |
| UPSC CAPF 2023 Exam (ACs) Exam | 24th April 2024 | 14th May 2024 | 04th August 2024 [1 day] |
| Reserved for UPSC RT/ Exam | 10th August 2024 [2 days] | ||
| NDA & N.A. (II) Exam 2024 | 15th May 2024 | 04th June 2024 | 01st September 2024 [1 day] |
| C.D.S. (II) Exam 2024 | 15th May 2024 | 04th June 2024 | 01st September 2024 [1 day] |
| Civil Services (Main) Exam 2024 | 20th September 2024 [5 days] | ||
| Reserved for UPSC RT/ Exam | 19th October 2024 [2 days] | ||
| Indian Forest Service (Main) Exam 2024 | 24th November 2024 [7 days] | ||
| S.O./Steno (GD-B/GD-I) LDCE | 11th September 2024 | 01st October 2024 | 07th December 2024 [2 days] |
| Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination | 21st December 2024 [2 days] |
How to Stay Informed:
To ensure accurate and up-to-date information, candidates should regularly check the official website of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) for any update or revision.
Important Links:
| Document | Date of Upload |
|---|---|
| Annual Calendar 2025 | 25/04/2024 |
| Revised Annual Calendar 2024 | 19/04/2024 |
| Annual Calendar 2024 | 10/05/2023 |