The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) announces that the Civil Services Examination (CSE) Mains 2025 will begin on August 22, 2025. The exam will be conducted in multiple sessions over five days.
Candidates who qualify in the UPSC CSE Prelims 2025 are eligible to appear for the Mains. The Mains exam includes 9 descriptive papers covering essay writing, general studies, and optional subjects.
UPSC advises aspirants to download their admit cards from the official website once released. Candidates must follow all exam guidelines and carry a valid photo ID and documents on exam days.
Key Highlights
- UPSC CSE 2025 Mains starts from August 22
- Descriptive exam with 9 papers over 5 days
- Only prelims-qualified candidates are eligible
- The admit card is to be released soon on the official site
- The next stage is the personality test (interview)
Visit the official UPSC website for full details and the latest updates.