UPSC Recruitment 2025: 979 Vacancies Announced – Check Eligibility & Apply Now!

UPSC is now accepting applications (UPSC Recruitment 2025) 979 Vacancies Announced – Check Eligibility & Apply Now!) for the Civil Service Examination from eligible and interested candidates.

UPSC Recruitment 2025 for Civil Service Examination.

UPSC Recruitment 2025: Notification Released for 979 Vacancies – Check Eligibility and Application Process

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has opened applications for the Civil Service Examination for eligible and interested candidates. A total of 979 vacancies are available, including 38 seats reserved for individuals with benchmark disabilities. These include 12 positions for candidates with blindness and low vision, 7 for the deaf and hard of hearing, 10 for those with locomotor disabilities (such as cerebral palsy, leprosy cured, dwarfism, acid attack victims, and muscular dystrophy), and 9 seats for multiple disabilities, including deaf-blindness.

Applicants interested in this opportunity must hold a graduation degree from a recognized university or possess an equivalent qualification. Additionally, the age limit for applicants is set between 21 and 32 years.

According to the official notification of UPSC Recruitment 2025, candidates will be selected based on a civil services examination followed by an interview/personality test (detailed below). The application process requires a fee of Rs. 100, except for candidates from Female/SC/ST/PwBD categories, who are exempted from payment. The fee can be paid through cash at any SBI branch, net banking of any bank, or by using Visa/Master/RuPay Credit/Debit Card/UPI Payment.

Applicants can download their admit card from the official UPSC website. The examination will be conducted across multiple locations in India. Candidates must ensure they complete their online application before the specified deadline mentioned in the official UPSC Recruitment 2025 notification. Once the deadline has passed, no further applications will be accepted.

Exam Name and Vacancies for UPSC Recruitment 2025

As per the official notification of UPSC Recruitment 2025, there are a total of 979 vacancies available for the Civil Service Examination.

The breakdown of vacancies according to category-wise reservations is as follows:

Qualification Required for UPSC Recruitment 2025

To be eligible for UPSC Recruitment 2025, candidates must meet the required educational qualifications:

• Applicants must hold a graduation degree from a recognized university or possess an equivalent qualification.
• Final-year students or those awaiting their results can apply for the UPSC Prelims, provided they submit proof of passing their examination before applying for the Mains.
• Medical graduates who have completed their final year of MBBS but have yet to complete their internship can also apply. However, they must submit a course completion certificate from the relevant authority when applying for the Mains.
• Candidates with professional or technical qualifications recognized by the government as equivalent to a degree are also eligible to apply.

Age Limit for UPSC Recruitment 2025

Candidates applying for UPSC Recruitment 2025 must meet the specified age criteria:

• Minimum Age: 21 years
• Maximum Age: 32 years

The upper-age relaxation for different reserved categories is as follows:

• SC/ST Category: Up to 5 years
• OBC Category: Up to 3 years
• Defence Personnel disabled in operations during hostilities with a foreign country or in a disturbed area: Up to 3 years
• Ex-Servicemen: Up to 5 years

Application Fee for UPSC Recruitment 2025

To successfully complete the application process for UPSC Recruitment 2025, candidates are required to pay a fee of Rs. 100. However, applicants from Female/SC/ST/PwBD categories are exempt from paying the fee.

The payment options include:

• Cash payment at any SBI branch
• Net banking from any bank
• Visa/Master/RuPay Credit/Debit Card or UPI Payment

Candidates choosing the “Pay by Cash” option must generate a system-generated Pay-in-Slip during Part II registration and deposit the fee at an SBI Branch the next working day.

• The “Pay by Cash” option will be disabled at 11:59 PM on February 10, 2025 (one day before the deadline).
• However, those who generated a Pay-in-Slip before the deadline can complete the payment at SBI Branches during banking hours on February 11, 2025.
• If candidates fail to make the payment in cash by the deadline, they must use online payment methods (Debit/Credit Card, UPI, or Net Banking) before 6:00 PM on February 11, 2025.

Selection Process for UPSC Recruitment 2025

As per the official notification of UPSC Recruitment 2025, the Civil Services Examination consists of two stages:

1. Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination – Objective-type test for shortlisting candidates for the Civil Services (Main) Examination.
2. Civil Services (Main) Examination – A written test followed by an Interview/Personality Test for final selection into various services and posts.

The Preliminary Examination serves as a screening test, and marks obtained in this stage will not be considered for the final merit ranking.

The UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination will take place on May 25, 2025. Admit cards, containing details of the exam date, time, and venue, will be available on the UPSC official website before the examination.

Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for detailed information regarding the selection process.

How to Apply for UPSC Recruitment 2025

Eligible candidates interested in applying for UPSC Recruitment 2025 must submit their applications online via the UPSC official website before the deadline. No other mode of application will be accepted.

• The last date for submission of the online application is 6:00 PM on February 11, 2025.
• Applicants will be allowed to modify their applications between February 12 and February 18, 2025.

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