UPSC Civil Services IAS / IFS Pre Result 2025
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Civil Services and Forest Service Examination 2025. Those candidates who are interested in this UPSC IAS / IFS Pre recruitment can Download Result. Read the notification for recruitment eligibility, post information, selection procedure, age limit, pay scale and all other information.
| 📅 Important Dates | |
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| Title | Dates |
| Application Begin: | 22/01/2025 |
| Last Date for Apply Online: | 21/02/2025 |
| Last Date Pay Exam Fee: | 21/02/2025 |
| Correction / Edit Form: | 22-28 February 2025 |
| UPSC IAS / IFS Pre Exam Date: | 25/05/2025 |
| Admit Card Available: | 13/05/2025 |
| Pre Result Available: | 11/06/2025 |
| All Category Female: | 0/- (Nil) |
| 💰 Application Fees | |
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| Category | Amount |
| General / OBC / EWS: | ₹ 100.00 |
| SC / ST / PH: | ₹ 0.00 |
| 💳 Pay the Examination Fee Through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI Fee Mode Only. | |
| 📌 Age Limit Details | |
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| 📝 Age Limit as on: | 01/08/2025 |
| 📝 Minimum Age: | 21 Years |
| 📝 Maximum Age: | 32 Years |
| 📢 Category Wise Vacancy Details | |
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| Category | No of Post |
| Indian Administrative Service IAS (Civil Services) | 979 Posts |
| Indian Forest Service (IFS) | 150 Posts |
| 🔢 Total Number's Posts: | 1129 Posts |
| 📖 Eligibility Criteria Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
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| Post | Minimum Qualification |
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| IAS | Graduation in any stream from a recognized university |
| IFS | Graduation with at least one of the following subjects: Animal Husbandry, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Zoology, Statistics, or Agriculture/Forestry/Engineering |
🔸 Final year students are eligible to apply, but they must produce proof of passing before Mains.
| 📝 The Complete Mode of Selection Process for Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
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Preliminary Examination (Qualifying Stage)
Objective-type paper (General Studies & CSAT)
Marks not counted in final merit
Mains Examination (Merit-Based)
9 papers: Essay, GS I-IV, Optional I & II, English, Indian Language
Only marks of 7 papers considered for ranking
Personality Test / Interview
Conducted at UPSC Bhawan, New Delhi
275 marks, tests mental alertness, leadership, judgment
| 📝 How to Fill Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) : Exam Form. |
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Visit official UPSC website: https://upsconline.nic.in
Click on "Online Application for Various Examinations of UPSC"
Select Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2025
Complete Part 1 Registration:
Basic details
Educational qualification
Preference of exam centers
Complete Part 2 Registration:
Upload photograph & signature
Pay fee via Debit/Credit/UPI/Challan
Submit final form and take printout
🔔 No correction window is available — fill form carefully!
| 📝 Full Exam Details of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) : Step Wise. |
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✅ Carry printed Admit Card & valid Photo ID to exam center
📍 Reach center 60 mins before time
✏️ Use only black ballpoint pen
❌ No electronic gadgets allowed
⛔ Violation leads to disqualification under UPSC rules
| 📚 Full Exam Syllabus of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) : Step Wise. |
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Current Affairs (National + International)
History of India and Indian National Movement
Indian Polity and Governance
Economic and Social Development
Environment & Ecology
General Science
Geography (India and World)
Comprehension
Interpersonal Skills
Logical Reasoning & Analytics
Decision Making
Basic Numeracy (Class X)
Data Interpretation
| 📝 How Can Download Admit Card of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) : Step Wise. |
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Visit: https://upsconline.nic.in
Click “e-Admit Card for Various Exams”
Choose "Civil Services Preliminary Exam 2025"
Enter your Registration ID or Roll Number
Download & print your admit card
| 📝 How Can Download Result Card of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) : Step Wise. |
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Visit: https://www.upsc.gov.in
Go to “What’s New” section
Click “UPSC Civil Services (Prelims) Result 2025”
A PDF will open with list of roll numbers
Use Ctrl + F to find your Roll No.
✅ Result will NOT show marks. Marks are released after final result.
| 🔗 Some Useful Important Links | |
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| Links Name | Links |
| 🔗 Download Civil Services IAS Pre Result: | View File |
| 🔗 Download Forest Services IFS Pre Result: | View File |
| 🔗 Download Pre Admit Card: | Visit Link |
| 🔗 Apply Online Through OTR: | Visit Link |
| 🔗 Download Date Extended Notice: | View File |
| 🔗 Download Important Notice Dt 12/02/2025: | View File |
| 🔗 Download Notification For Forest Services: | View File |
| 🔗 For OTR Registration: | Visit Link |
| 🔗 Official Website: | Visit Link |
| 🔗 Join Our Youtube Page | Visit Link |
| 🔗 Join Our Telegram Page | Visit Link |
| 🔗 Join Our Facebook Page | Visit Link |
| 🔗 Android Apps | Visit Link |
| ❓Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) OF Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
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Q. When will UPSC Prelims Result 2025 be declared?
A. It is expected in late June or early July 2025.
Q. Where can I check my IAS/IFS Pre Result 2025?
A. On the official UPSC website: https://upsc.gov.in
Q. What is the cut-off for IAS Prelims 2025?
A. Cutoff is announced later; usually between 90–100 marks for General category.
Q. Will I get individual marks in prelims result?
A. No. Only roll numbers of qualified candidates are published initially.
Q. How many candidates qualify prelims each year?
A. Around 12,000–15,000 out of 10+ lakh applicants.
Q. Can I appear for both IAS and IFS?
A. Yes, if you apply for both and qualify prelims cutoff for each.
Q. Can I use mobile to download result?
A. Yes, PDF is mobile-compatible.
Q. What after qualifying Prelims?
A. Fill DAF (Detailed Application Form) and prepare for Mains.
Q. What is the upper age limit for UPSC 2025?
A. 32 years for General, 35 for OBC, and 37 for SC/ST.
Q. How many attempts are allowed?
A. 6 for General, 9 for OBC, unlimited for SC/ST.
Q. Can I choose different optional subjects for IAS and IFS?
A. No. Only one optional subject allowed as per your form.
Q. Is Prelims exam bilingual?
A. Yes, in English and Hindi.
Q. Can I change my exam center after submission?
A. No. UPSC does not allow center change after final submission.
Q. Is CSAT qualifying only?
A. Yes. You need 33% or 66 marks minimum to qualify.
Q. How to prepare for Mains after Prelims?
A. Focus on GS, Essay, and Optional with daily writing practice.
Q. When will Mains 2025 be held?
A. Tentatively in September 2025.
Q. How to get previous year papers?
A. Download from https://upsc.gov.in/previous-question-papers
Q. Is there any physical test for IAS/IFS?
A. For IAS – No. For IFS – Yes (physical standards apply).
Q. Can I apply without an Aadhaar card?
A. Yes. Aadhaar is optional but recommended.
Q. What if I forget my registration ID?
A. Use the “Forgot RID” option on UPSC online portal.
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| Stage | Timeline | Focus Area |
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| Prelims | Cleared (June 2025) | Basics, GS, CSAT |
| Mains Prep | June–September 2025 | Essay, GS Papers, Optional |
| Interview | Jan–Feb 2026 | Personality & Current Affairs |
| Final List | April–May 2026 | Based on Mains + Interview |
Time Management: Stick to 90-day answer writing schedule.
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Daily Current Affairs: Use tools like Insights on India & Vision IAS Monthly.
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| Year | IAS Toppers Name | AIR 1 | Total Prelims Qualifiers | Cutoff (Gen) |
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| 2024 | Priya Rathi | IAS | 14,624 | 92.51 |
| 2023 | Ravi Kumar | IAS | 13,800 | 90.56 |
| 2022 | Shruti Sharma | IAS | 12,950 | 88.22 |
| 2021 | Subham Kumar | IAS | 13,000 | 87.54 |
| 2020 | Pradeep Singh | IAS | 12,700 | 92.5 |
| 2019 | Kanishak Kataria | IAS | 11,600 | 98.00 |
| 2018 | Anudeep Durishetty | IAS | 10,500 | 95.00 |
| 2017 | Nandini K.R. | IAS | 9,800 | 90.66 |
| 2016 | Tina Dabi | IAS | 11,000 | 91.34 |
| 2015 | Ira Singhal | IAS | 12,000 | 89.66 |
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