The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released its revised annual calendar for 2025, outlining the schedule for various recruitment examinations throughout the year. This comprehensive calendar is essential for candidates preparing for these exams, as it provides key dates for notifications, application deadlines, and examination days.

However, the UPSC has cautioned that these dates may be subject to change depending on circumstances.
Here's an overview of the major examinations scheduled for 2025, with any revised dates noted:
Reserved for UPSC RT/Examination: January 11, 2025
Combined Geo-Scientist (Preliminary) Examination:
Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2025:
CBI (DSP) LDCE:
CISF AC(EXE) LDCE-2025:
N.D.A. and N.A. Examination (I) and C.D.S. Examination (I), 2025:
Additional Key Dates in Mid-Year:
The middle of the year includes some of the most significant examinations:
Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination and Indian Forest Service (Preliminary) Examination:
Reserved for UPSC RT/Examination: June 14, 2025
I.E.S. Examination:
Combined Geo-Scientist (Main) Examination: June 21, 2025
Engineering Services (Main) Examination: June 22, 2025
The latter part of the year includes the following key exams:
Combined Medical Services Examination:
Central Armed Police Forces (ACs) Examination:
Civil Services (Main) Examination: Starting August 22, 2025
As the year draws to a close, candidates can expect the following:
N.D.A. & N.A. Examination (II) and C.D.S. Examination (II):
Reserved for UPSC RT/Examination: October 4, 2025, and November 1, 2025
Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination: November 1, 2025
S.O./Steno (GD-B/GD-I) LDCE:
Although this calendar offers a comprehensive itinerary, the UPSC notes that any date can alter depending on current events. It is recommended that candidates stay informed by following the proper channels to ensure they don't miss any significant updates or adjustments.