The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the revised examination calendar for the year 2025. Below is a summary of the key examinations, including their notification dates, application deadlines, examination dates, and durations:
| S.No. | Examination Name | Notification Date | Application Deadline | Examination Date | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reserved for UPSC RT/Examination | – | – | 11.01.2025 (Saturday) | 2 Days |
| 2 | Combined Geo-Scientist (Preliminary) Examination, 2025 | 04.09.2024 | 24.09.2024 | 09.02.2025 (Sunday) | 1 Day |
| 3 | Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2025 | 18.09.2024 | 08.10.2024 | 09.02.2025 (Sunday) | 1 Day |
| 4 | CBI (DSP) LDCE | 27.11.2024 | 17.12.2024 | 08.03.2025 (Saturday) | 2 Days |
| 5 | CISF AC(EXE) LDCE-2025 | 04.12.2024 | 24.12.2024 | 09.03.2025 (Sunday) | 1 Day |
| 6 | N.D.A. & N.A. Examination (I), 2025 | 11.12.2024 | 31.12.2024 | 13.04.2025 (Sunday) | 1 Day |
| 7 | C.D.S. Examination (I), 2025 | 11.12.2024 | 31.12.2024 | 13.04.2025 (Sunday) | 1 Day |
| 8 | Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2025 | 22.01.2025 | 11.02.2025 | 25.05.2025 (Sunday) | 1 Day |
| 9 | Indian Forest Service (Preliminary) Examination, 2025 | 22.01.2025 | 11.02.2025 | 25.05.2025 (Sunday) | 1 Day |
| 10 | Reserved for UPSC RT/Examination | – | – | 14.06.2025 (Saturday) | 2 Days |
| 11 | I.E.S./I.S.S. Examination, 2025 | 12.02.2025 | 04.03.2025 | 20.06.2025 (Friday) | 3 Days |
| 12 | Combined Geo-Scientist (Main) Examination, 2025 | – | – | 21.06.2025 (Saturday) | 2 Days |
| 13 | Engineering Services (Main) Examination, 2025 | – | – | 22.06.2025 (Sunday) | 1 Day |
| 14 | Reserved for UPSC RT/Examination | – | – | 05.07.2025 (Saturday) | 2 Days |
| 15 | Combined Medical Services Examination, 2025 | 19.02.2025 | 11.03.2025 | 20.07.2025 (Sunday) | 1 Day |
| 16 | Central Armed Police Forces (ACs) Examination, 2025 | 05.03.2025 | 25.03.2025 | 03.08.2025 (Sunday) | 1 Day |
| 17 | Reserved for UPSC RT/Examination | – | – | 09.08.2025 (Saturday) | 2 Days |
| 18 | Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2025 | – | – | 22.08.2025 (Friday) | 5 Days |
| 19 | N.D.A. & N.A. Examination (II), 2025 | 28.05.2025 | 17.06.2025 | 14.09.2025 (Sunday) | 1 Day |
| 20 | C.D.S. Examination (II), 2025 | 28.05.2025 | 17.06.2025 | 14.09.2025 (Sunday) | 1 Day |
| 21 | Reserved for UPSC RT/Examination | – | – | 04.10.2025 (Saturday) | 2 Days |
| 22 | Reserved for UPSC RT/Examination | – | – | 01.11.2025 (Saturday) | 2 Days |
| 23 | Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination, 2025 | – | – | 16.11.2025 (Sunday) | 7 Days |
| 24 | S.O./Steno (GD-B/GD-I) LDCE | 17.09.2025 | 07.10.2025 | 13.12.2025 (Saturday) | 2 Days |
| 25 | Reserved for UPSC RT/Examination | – | – | 20.12.2025 (Saturday) | 2 Days |
Please note that the dates of notification, commencement, and duration of examinations/recruitment tests are subject to change if circumstances so warrant.
For the most accurate and updated information, candidates are advised to regularly check the official UPSC website.
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