UPSC CSE 2025 Notification, Exam Date, Vacancy, Eligibility

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) released the UPSC CSE Notification 2025 on January 22, 2025, marking the beginning of the UPSC CSE 2025 Application Process.

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UPSC Cutoff 2023

UPSC Prelims Result 2023 was released on 12th June 2023 on the official website. UPSC Prelims 2023 which was conducted on 28th May 2023 was more challenging as compared to the previous year’s exam and thus it is anticipated that the UPSC Prelims Cutoff 2023 will be lower than the previous year’s cutoff. The anticipation proved to be a right one as the cut-off marks for Prelims 2023 was way below 80 marks in General Category. The UPSC released the cut-off marks for Prelims on 18th April 2024.

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UPSC Calendar

UPSC Calendar 2024: Union Public Service Commission has released the UPSC Exam Calendar 2024 on its official website. UPSC conducts major examination such UPSC CSE, CDS, BDA, CMS etc. every year. As per the UPSC Calendar, the UPSC CSE Cycle will begin from 14th February 2024 and the last date to fill UPSC Application form will be 5th March 2024.

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How Much Time is Required to Prepare for UPSC CSE?

For UPSC CSE, you need to be intelligent, have the presence of mind and the right attitude to tackle challenging situations. It's important to create a study plan that suits your individual strengths, weaknesses, and circumstances. It's also a good idea to consult with experienced mentors, previous successful candidates, or coaching institutes to get a better idea of how to structure your preparation timeline.

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UPSC Mains Exam Pattern & Syllabus

The UPSC Mains Exam Pattern is quite different from prelims stage. The UPSC Mains Exam is purely subjective. There are a total 9 papers in the IAS Mains exam that are conducted over 5-7 days. Aspirants qualifying the UPSC Prelims Exam are eligible to appear in UPSC Mains. 

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How to choose the Optional Subject

Students preparing for the UPSC IAS Exam usually confront a very peculiar problem during the course of preparation. The act of choosing the right optional is quite significant in the UPSC CSE as the scope of achieving higher marks is more in optional than General Studies (GS) Mains exam. Choosing right optional decides the fate of your selection in the UPSC CSE.

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UPSC Prelims Exam Pattern & Syllabus

The exam pattern for the Preliminary stage of Civil Services Exam comprise two papers, conducted on single day. Both the papers in IAS Prelims consist of objective type questions with multiple choice of answers. The candidates are filtered for the mains exam through this stage. However the marks obtained at this stage are not counted towards the final merit list, though candidates have to prepare well for this exam as cut-offs are unpredictable and depend on the average score every year.

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UPSC Prelims Result 2023 Released, Download UPSC Prelims Result PDF

The UPSC Prelims Result 2023 has been released by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on the official website. Aspirants can download UPSC Prelims Result PDF from the link given in this article.

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What are the best books for UPSC for beginners?

In order to prepare for the UPSC IAS exam successfully, candidates should choose the best books available online and offline.

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When does the IAS preparation start?

The ideal test to start full-time preparation for UPSC is one year before the prelims exam. Apart from that always stay in touch with newspapers and what is happening around the world.

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How to read NCERT for IAS Exam?

NCERT is generally recommended as the first step for civil service aspirants preparing for the UPSC. Before reading other standard reference books, you should read these. Simply put, they help in building a strong foundation.

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