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UPSC Civil Services IAS Pre / Forest Service IFS Recruitment 2025 | 1129 Post

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Official Process Flow

Recruitment Stages & Upcoming Exam Milestones

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Online Application Window

Application window closed on 11 Feb 2025

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Stage 1: Written / Computer Based Examination

(CBT / OMR Objective Test)

Exam: 25 May 2025

Stage 2: Skill Test / Typing Test / Physical Standards Test...

Skill Test / Typing Test / Physical Standards Test (PST/PET, where applicable)

Physical Test

Stage 3: Document Verification

(DV) & Biometric Identity Verification

Document Scrutiny

Stage 4: Detailed Medical Examination & Final Merit List Fo...

Detailed Medical Examination & Final Merit List Formation

Exam: 25 May 2025

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Total Vacancies

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)

1,129

UPSC Civil Services / Forest Service Recruitment 2025

Min Qualification

ANY GRADUATE

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Age Limit & Cut-off

21 – 32 Yrs

as on 11 Feb 2025

Pay Scale / Salary

₹18,000–₹18,000

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About this Recruitment

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services and Forest Service Examination 2025. Those candidates who are interested in this UPSC IAS / IFS Pre recruitment can Apply Online from 22/01/2025 to 11/02/2025. Read the notification for recruitment eligibility, post information, selection procedure, age limit, pay scale and all other information.

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UPSC Civil Services / Forest Service IAS / IFS Recruitment 2025
Summary of Notification

Age Limit & Eligibility Calculator

Minimum Age

21 Years

Maximum Age

32 Years

* Age calculated as on: 11 February 2025

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Select your DOB and category (Calculated as on 11 February 2025)

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Educational Eligibility: ANY GRADUATE

Important Dates & Timeline

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Application Start Date

22 January 2025

Last Date to Apply

11 February 2025

Exam Date

25 May 2025

Vacancy Breakdown

Post Name	Vacancies	Eligibility
UPSC Civil Services / Forest Service Recruitment 2025	1129	ANY GRADUATE

Compensation & 7th CPC Pay Matrix

Pay Scale & In-Hand Salary Simulator

Pay Level / Grade: As per 7th CPC Pay Matrix

Official Pay Scale

₹18,000 - ₹18,000

Select Posting City Tier (Calculates HRA & In-Hand):

Ministry of Finance City Classification

Covered Locations: State Capitals & cities with 5–50 lakh population (e.g. Jaipur, Lucknow, Patna, Bhopal, Chandigarh)

Monthly Allowances & Earnings

Tier Y

Basic Pay₹18,000

Dearness Allowance (DA)50%

₹9,000

House Rent Allowance (HRA)18%

₹3,240

Transport Allowance (TA)₹1,350

Gross Monthly Salary₹31,590

Standard Deductions

Statutory

National Pension System (NPS)10% (Basic+DA)

-₹2,700

CGHS / Health Insurance-₹250

Group Insurance (CGEGIS)-₹60

Total Deductions-₹3,010

Estimated Monthly In-Hand in Class Y (Tier-2 Cities)

₹28,580

/ month (take-home)

Credited directly to the candidate's salary account after statutory NPS (10%) and medical deductions.

Approx Annual Gross (CTC)

₹3.79 LPA

Verified Statutory Pay Rules & Legal Disclaimer

Statutory Rules Disclaimer: The in-hand salary figures displayed above are illustrative estimates computed under 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC) / State Government Pay Matrix norms (Basic Pay + Dearness Allowance + City-Tier HRA + Transport Allowance minus statutory 10% NPS and health insurance contributions). Actual net monthly take-home on the candidate's official pay slip will vary based on exact posting location, city classification, entitlement/opting of government quarters (which waives HRA), and department-specific allowances. For binding statutory terms, please refer to the official recruitment notification.

Scheme of Examination & Syllabus

Exam Pattern & Detailed Syllabus

Official exam stages, subject marks distribution & interactive preparation tracker

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Stage 1: Written / Computer Based Test (CBT / OMR)

Exam Mode: Computer Based Objective Multiple Choice Test

90 Minutes

Total Marks: 100

Negative Marking: 0.25 or 0.33 marks deducted per incorrect answer (as per notice)

Subject / Section	No. of Questions	Max Marks
General Intelligence & Reasoning	25	25
General Awareness & Current Affairs	25	25
Quantitative Aptitude / Numerical Ability	25	25
English / Hindi Comprehension / Domain Subject	25	25

Interactive Syllabus & Topic Study Tracker

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Your Preparation Progress: 0 of 19 Topics Mastered0%

General Awareness & Static GK

0 / 5 done

General Intelligence & Reasoning

0 / 7 done

Quantitative Aptitude

0 / 7 done

Official Application Protocol

How to Apply Online: Step-by-Step Guide

Keep all required educational certificates, scanned photograph, and signature ready before opening the application form.

Visit the official recruitment portal: https://upsc.gov.in/

Carefully read the official notification PDF (Advt No: Not Available) to confirm eligibility criteria.

Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) or new user registration on the official portal.

Fill in personal details, educational qualifications, and category reservation details accurately.

Upload scanned passport-sized photograph (20-50 KB) and signature (10-20 KB) in the prescribed format.

Pay the applicable application fee online and download/print the final confirmation page for future reference.

Document Upload Specifications

Verified Official Format

Recent Passport Size Color Photograph

20 KB to 50 KB, JPG/JPEG format, white/light background, taken within 3 months

Scanned Candidate Signature

10 KB to 20 KB, JPG/JPEG format, black/blue ink on white paper

Educational Qualification Certificates & Marksheets

100 KB to 300 KB, clearly readable PDF/JPG format

Category / EWS / Domicile Certificate (if applicable)

100 KB to 300 KB, valid PDF format issued by competent authority

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Application Fee Details

General / OBC / EWS : ₹100

SC / ST / PHFree

Female (All Category)Free

Payment Modes: Pay the Examination Fee Through Debit Card, Credit, Card, Net Banking or E Challan Fee Mode Only

Selection Process

Stage 1: Written / Computer Based Examination (CBT / OMR Objective Test)

Stage 2: Skill Test / Typing Test / Physical Standards Test (PST/PET, where applicable)

Stage 3: Document Verification (DV) & Biometric Identity Verification

Stage 4: Detailed Medical Examination & Final Merit List Formation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for UPSC Civil Services IAS Pre / Forest Service IFS Recruitment 2025 | 1129 Post?

The last date to apply is 2025-02-11.

How many vacancies are there for UPSC Civil Services IAS Pre / Forest Service IFS Recruitment 2025 | 1129 Post?

There are a total of 1129 vacancies.

Application StatusClosed

Last Date to Apply

11 February 2025

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Online Application Link

https://upsconline.gov.in/upsc/OTRP/

Official Website Link

https://upsc.gov.in/

Download Notification (Civil Services )

https://upsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/Notif-CSP-2025-Engl-220125.pdf

Download Notification ( Forest Services)

https://upsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/Notif-IFSP-2025-Engl-220125.pdf

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