UPSC Civil Services IAS/IFS Pre Recruitment 2025
This notice pertains to the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) recruitment for Civil Services/Forest Service (IAS/IFS) positions. A total of 1129 positions are available.
Key Dates and Information
- Notification Date: January 22, 2025
- Application Start Date: January 22, 2025
- Last Application Date: February 21, 2025
- Fee Payment Last Date: February 21, 2025
- Correction/Edit Form Period: February 22 – 28, 2025
- Prelims Exam Date: May 25, 2025
- Admit Card Release Date: May 13, 2025
Application Fee
Category | Fee (INR) |
---|---|
General, EWS, OBC | 100 |
SC, ST, Female, PH | 0 |
Examination fees are payable via debit card, credit card, net banking, UPI, or other accepted methods.
Age Limit
The age limit for this recruitment is as follows:
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 32 years
Age relaxation applies as per UPSC rules. Use our Age Calculator to verify your eligibility.
Vacancy Details
Post Name | Number of Posts |
---|---|
Indian Administrative Service (IAS) | 979 |
Indian Forest Service (IFS) | 150 |
Educational Qualification
- IAS (Civil Services): Bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognized Indian university.
- IFS (Forest Service): Bachelor’s degree in Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, Agriculture, or equivalent.
Important Note: Candidates must thoroughly review the official notification before applying.
Mode of Selection
The recruitment process consists of:
- Prelims Examination
- Mains Examination
- Interview
How to Download the Admit Card
Follow these steps to download your admit card:
- Visit the official UPSC website (https://upsc.gov.in/).
- Locate the relevant section for the IAS/IFS recruitment.
- Enter your required details, including registration number/roll number, date of birth, and password (if required).
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