The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has issued UPPSC 2025 PCS Interview Schedule. Candidates can apply online until 24 March 2025. Total Vacancies: 210 Posts. Application Fee for General candidates is ₹ 125/-. Eligibility age criteria: 18 to 35 Years. Direct server links to apply, view merit list, and download syllabus PDF are available in the Direct Useful Links table below.
Exam Day Instructions & Entry Rules
1. Center gates close strictly 30 minutes before exam commencement. Late entry is never entertained.
2. The photograph on the admit card must clearly match your physical appearance; bring identical passport photos.
3. Aadhaar card printout should show full Date of Birth (DD/MM/YYYY); otherwise bring PAN or Voter ID as secondary proof.
Important Dates
- Notification Date 20 February 2025
- Online Apply Start Date 20 February 2025
- Online Apply Last Date 24 March 2025
- Last Date For Fee Payment 24 March 2025
- Correction Last Date 02 April 2025
- Pre Exam Date 12 October 2025
- Admit Card 30 September 2025
- Answer Key 18 October 2025
- Result Date 01 December 2025
- Mains Exam Date 14 – 28 July 2026
- Mains Admit Card Available
- Mains Result 17 September 2026
Application Fee & Payment
- General / OBC / EWS ₹ 125/-
- SC / ST ₹ 65/-
- PH ₹ 25/-
Age Limit & Eligibility
- Age Calculated As On As on 01 August 2026
- Upper Age Relaxation As Per Government Norms
Total Vacancy Overview
Salary, Pay Scale & 7th CPC Allowances
Selected candidates for UPPSC 2025 PCS Interview Schedule receive remuneration as per the 7th Pay Commission pay matrix.
- Pay Matrix: Pay Level 10 / Grade Pay ₹ 5,400 (₹ 56,100 – ₹ 1,77,500/-)
- Basic Pay: ₹ 56,100/- per month
- Metro (X-City) In-Hand: ₹ 92,000/- (Class X Cities)
- State/Town (Y/Z City): ₹ 84,000/- (Class Y Cities)
- Allowances Included: Dearness Allowance (DA 50%), HRA (9%-27%), Transport Allowance (TA), NPS Contribution & Medical
| Post Name / Cadre | Department | Total Posts | Educational Qualification Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|
| Combined Upper Subordinate Services UPPSC Pre 2025 | General / Respective Cadre | 210 | A bachelor’s degree from a recognized university. Read the Notification For More Details |
| Candidate Category | Permissible Age Relaxation | Mandatory Document / Verification Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Other Backward Classes (OBC - Non Creamy Layer) | 3 Years | Must produce valid OBC-NCL certificate issued in prescribed format |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) / Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 5 Years | Applicable for all central and state reservations |
| PwBD / Divyangjan (General / Unreserved) | 10 Years | Minimum 40% permanent benchmark disability certificate needed |
| PwBD (OBC-NCL) | 13 Years | Cumulative relaxation (10 yrs PwD + 3 yrs OBC) |
| PwBD (SC / ST) | 15 Years | Cumulative relaxation (10 yrs PwD + 5 yrs SC/ST) |
| Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | 3 Years + Service Rendered | Deduction of military service from actual age |
| Stage / Paper | Subjects & Question Distribution | Total Marks / Questions | Duration & Negative Marking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stage 1: Written Examination / CBT | General Awareness, Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, General English/Hindi & Domain Subject | 100 Questions / 100 Marks | 90 to 120 Minutes 1/3rd or 1/4th Negative Marking as per board guidelines |
| Stage 2: Skill / Typing / Practical Test | Trade proficiency or clerical typing test on computer console | Qualifying Only | 15 to 30 Minutes Must meet minimum qualifying accuracy threshold |
| Stage 3: Document Verification & Medical Examination | Original certificate verification & medical fitness assessment | Final Clearance | Prescribed schedule Disqualification upon document failure |
Step-by-Step Guide: How to Download Admit Card
- Visit the Official Examination Portal: Navigate to the authorized portal of Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC).
- Access Admit Card Section: Click on the 'Download Admit Card / Hall Ticket' link on the home page notification marquee.
- Select Examination Link: Click on the active link for UPPSC 2025 PCS Interview Schedule.
- Log In with Credentials: Enter your Registration ID / Application Number and Date of Birth (DD/MM/YYYY) or Password, along with the displayed Captcha code.
- Verify Exam Center & Shift Timings: Check your allotted examination date, shift, reporting time, and exact test venue address.
- Print Admit Card: Download and print 2 colored or clear black-and-white copies on A4 paper. Ensure the barcode and photograph are sharp and legible.
- Check Exam Day Instructions: Carefully read instructions regarding mandatory original Government Photo ID proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Voter ID) and passport photographs required at the test centre.
Mandatory Checklist: What to Carry to the Examination Center
| Check Interview Schedule Notice | Download PDF |
| Check ACF / RFO Mains Exam Date Notice | Download PDF |
| Download Mains Admit Card | Click Here |
| Apply Online Mains | Apply Online |
| Check Mains Application Notice | Download PDF |
| Download Answer Key | Click Here |
| Download Answer Key Notice | Download PDF |
| Download Admit Card (Link-I) | Click Here |
| Download Admit Card (Link-II) | Click Here |
| Check Pre Admit Card Notice | Download PDF |
| Apply Online Link | Apply Online |
| Register For OTR | Click Here |
| UPPSC Official Website | Click Here |
| Official Portal / Organization Website | Visit Website |
Frequently Asked Questions (Candidate FAQs)
UPPSC 2025 PCS Interview Schedule — Comprehensive Guide & Key Details
The issuance of UPPSC 2025 PCS Interview Schedule provides registered candidates with official authorization to sit for the scheduled examination conducted by Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC). The admit card functions as your primary entry credential and contains critical operational details regarding allotted shifts, exam center location, and test day guidelines.
1. Critical Verification of Hall Ticket Particulars
Immediately after downloading your call letter, ensure the following fields are legible and accurate:
- Candidate Name, Roll Number, and Registration ID matching your original application form.
- Clear photograph and legible facsimile signature.
- Exact examination venue address, reporting time, and gate closure time.
2. Mandatory Items Permitted Inside Exam Center
- Printed copy of E-Admit Card on clean A4 paper (color or crisp black & white).
- Original Government Photo ID (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Passport, or Driving License).
- Two recent passport-sized color photographs identical to the application upload.
- Transparent ballpoint pen (blue or black ink) if written or offline OMR test.
3. Strictly Prohibited Articles
Candidates must refrain from carrying electronic gadgets, mobile phones, smartwatches, Bluetooth earphones, calculators, notes, or bags into the test venue. Violation of security guidelines leads to immediate debarment.
4. Biometric Attendance, IRIS Scan, and Special PwD Scribe Rules
Modern examination centers implement digital biometric thumb impressions and IRIS scanning before permitting candidates inside the CBT terminals. Candidates must ensure fingers are free of ink, henna (mehendi), or chemical coatings that could impede digital sensor capture. Candidates requiring scribe accommodations must carry authorized medical board certificates and pre-approved scribe admission credentials.
5. Reporting Time, Shift Schedules & Emergency Helpline
Candidates must report strictly according to the shift assigned on their e-hall ticket (Morning Shift usually commences at 09:00 AM with reporting by 07:30 AM; Afternoon Shift commences at 02:00 PM with reporting by 12:30 PM). Under no circumstances will entry be permitted after gate closure. In case of discrepancies in photograph, exam city, or downloading errors, candidates should promptly contact the official recruitment facilitation helpdesk of Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) or review NaukariResult.Online for rapid updates, center corrigendums, and exam-day guidelines.
Advisory: Plan your travel itinerary in advance to reach the allotted exam venue at least 60 minutes before gate closure to complete biometric verification smoothly.