By Sid Bhaiya
.png)
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) recently released its revised 2025 exam schedule, affecting key exams like the Civil Services, NDA, CDS, and others. Changes in the dates have significant implications for aspirants, requiring quick adjustments to study plans and timelines.
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced significant changes to its 2025 exam calendar, affecting key exams such as the Civil Services Prelims, NDA & NA, and CDS Exam. These updates have significant implications for aspirants, requiring adjustments to study plans and timelines.
| Name of Examination | Date of Notification | Last Date of Application | Date of Exam |
|---|---|---|---|
| S.O. Grade-B LDCE, 2024 | 13.11.2024 | 03.12.2024 | 11.01.2025 (Saturday) |
| Combined Geo-Scientist (Preliminary), 2025 | 04.09.2024 | 24.09.2024 | 09.02.2025 (Sunday) |
| CISF AC(EXE) LDCE-2025 | 04.12.2024 | 24.12.2024 | 09.03.2025 (Sunday) |
| Reserved for UPSC RT/Examination | - | - | 23.03.2025 (Sunday) |
| N.D.A. & N.A. Examination (I), 2025 | 11.12.2024 | 31.12.2024 | 13.04.2025 (Sunday) |
| C.D.S. Examination (I), 2025 | 11.12.2024 | 31.12.2024 | 13.04.2025 (Sunday) |
| Civil Services (Preliminary) Exam, 2025 | 22.01.2025 | 11.02.2025 | 25.05.2025 (Sunday) |
| Indian Forest Service (Preliminary) Exam, 2025 | 22.01.2025 | 11.02.2025 | 25.05.2025 (Sunday) |
| Engineering Services (Preliminary) Exam, 2025 | 18.09.2024 | 22.11.2024 | 08.06.2025 (Sunday) |
| Reserved for UPSC RT/Examination | - | - | 14.06.2025 (Saturday) |
| I.E.S./I.S.S. Exam, 2025 | 12.02.2025 | 04.03.2025 | 20.06.2025 (Friday) |
| Combined Geo-Scientist (Main) Exam, 2025 | 12.02.2025 | 04.03.2025 | 21.06.2025 (Saturday) |
| Reserved for UPSC RT/Examination | - | - | 05.07.2025 (Saturday) |
| Combined Medical Services Exam, 2025 | 19.02.2025 | 11.03.2025 | 20.07.2025 (Sunday) |
| Central Armed Police Forces (ACs) Exam, 2025 | 05.03.2025 | 25.03.2025 | 03.08.2025 (Sunday) |
| Engineering Services (Main) Exam, 2025 | - | - | 10.08.2025 (Sunday) |
| Civil Services (Main) Exam, 2025 | - | - | 22.08.2025 (Friday) |
| N.D.A. & N.A. Exam (II), 2025 | 28.05.2025 | 17.06.2025 | 14.09.2025 (Sunday) |
| C.D.S. Exam (II), 2025 | 28.05.2025 | 17.06.2025 | 14.09.2025 (Sunday) |
| Reserved for UPSC RT/Examination | - | - | 04.10.2025 (Saturday) |
| Reserved for UPSC RT/Examination | - | - | 01.11.2025 (Saturday) |
| Indian Forest Service (Main) Exam, 2025 | - | - | 16.11.2025 (Sunday) |
| Reserved for UPSC RT/Examination | - | - | 29.11.2025 (Saturday) |
| S.O./Steno (GD-B/GD-I) LDCE | 17.09.2025 | 07.10.2025 | 13.12.2025 (Saturday) |
| Reserved for UPSC RT/Examination | - | - | 20.12.2025 (Saturday) |
UPSC Prelims 2025: May 25, 2025 (Sunday)
UPSC Mains 2025: August 22, 2025 (Friday) – 5 Days
Exam schedules are subject to change, emphasizing the importance of regular checks on the official UPSC website. Staying updated prevents missed deadlines and helps in timely planning.
These adjustments can be an opportunity to enhance preparation. Stay informed, stay motivated, and make the most of the additional time.
For the latest updates, expert guidance, and comprehensive insights into UPSC exams, follow Margdarshan IAS! Stay informed and ahead in your preparation with us!
Clearing the UPSC exam is a demanding yet achievable goal. A clear understanding of the extensive syllabus, along with disciplined preparation, is crucial for success. Focus on building conceptual clarity and stay consistent throughout your preparation.
Professional guidance plays a pivotal role in navigating the complexities of the exam. Perseverance, adaptability, and strategic revision, under expert mentorship, will significantly enhance your chances of success.
