Name of Post: UPSC Civil Services Exam 2025 (IAS, IPS, IFS, etc.) – Complete Details
Post Date / Update: April 06, 2025
Important Information: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts the Civil Services Examination every year to recruit officers for IAS, IPS, IFS, and other prestigious posts under the Government of India. The exam consists of three stages: Preliminary Exam, Mains Exam, and Interview. Below are the syllabus details, exam pattern, and preparation resources for UPSC Civil Services Exam 2025.
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services Exam 2025 (IAS, IPS, IFS, etc.) UPSC CSE: Complete Details WWW.SARKARIRESULTS99.ORG
Important Dates (Tentative) Application Start: February 2025 Preliminary Exam Date: May 2025 Admit Card Release: 2 weeks before the exam Result Declaration: July 2025	Exam Pattern Mode: Offline (Pen and Paper-Based) Duration: 3 Hours (Prelims), 3 Hours (Mains) Total Questions (Prelims): 200 (General Studies + CSAT) Total Marks (Prelims): 400 Subjects: General Studies, Aptitude, Indian Polity, Geography, Economy, Environment Negative Marking: Yes (1/3rd for incorrect answers)
UPSC CSE 2025 : Syllabus Overview
Section	Key Topics / Details
Preliminary Exam (Marks: 400)	General Studies (Marks: 200): Current Affairs, History of India, Indian Polity, Geography, Economics, Environment, Science and Technology, Disaster Management. CSAT (Marks: 200): Comprehension, Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, Decision Making, Basic Numeracy.
Mains Exam (Marks: 1750)	Paper I – Essay (Marks: 250): Candidates will be required to write essays on specific topics. Paper II – General Studies I (Marks: 250): Indian Heritage and Culture, History, Geography. Paper III – General Studies II (Marks: 250): Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social Justice, International Relations. Paper IV – General Studies III (Marks: 250): Technology, Economic Development, Bio-Diversity, Environment, Security, Disaster Management. Paper V – General Studies IV (Marks: 250): Ethics, Integrity, and Aptitude. Paper VI and VII – Optional Subjects (Marks: 500): Choose a subject from a list of optional subjects.
Preparation Resources & Tips for UPSC CSE 2025 Resources: - Books: "Indian Polity" by M. Laxmikanth, "Indian Economy" by Ramesh Singh, "General Studies" by NCERT, "Ethics" by Subba Rao. - Practice: Previous years’ question papers, mock tests. - Online Platforms: Unacademy, Insights, ForumIAS. Tips: - Focus on Current Affairs and Polity. - Practice Essay writing regularly. - Focus on optional subjects from the start. - Stay updated with all national and international issues. - Revise daily and take regular mock tests.
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