UPPSC Exam Calendar 2025 is now available! Check the key dates, exam schedule, and preparation tips for upcoming UPPSC exams.
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The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has officially released its exam calendar for 2025. This eagerly awaited announcement provides aspiring candidates with a comprehensive timeline for various competitive exams, enabling effective preparation and planning.
Below is a detailed breakdown of the key exams, their dates, and other essential information to help candidates navigate the process smoothly.
Key Highlights of UPPSC Exam Calendar 2025
The UPPSC Exam Calendar includes critical dates for Preliminary, Mains, and other important exams conducted by the commission. Here are some of the key exams and their schedules:
| Exam Name | Prelims Date | Mains Date |
|---|---|---|
| Combined State/Upper Subordinate | April 21, 2025 | August 15-19, 2025 |
| Assistant Forest Conservator (ACF)/Range Forest Officer (RFO) | April 21, 2025 | August 15-19, 2025 |
| RO/ARO (Review Officer/Assistant Review Officer) | July 13, 2025 | November 10-12, 2025 |
| Assistant Engineer (AE) | June 16, 2025 | To be announced |
| PCS-J (Judicial Service) | May 18, 2025 | September 20-25, 2025 |
Application and Notification Dates
The UPPSC generally releases notifications for these exams approximately 2-3 months before the scheduled preliminary exams. Candidates are advised to regularly monitor the official UPPSC website for updates and to ensure they meet eligibility criteria.
How to Download the UPPSC Exam Calendar 2025
Follow these simple steps to access the calendar:
- Visit the Official Website: Go to uppsc.up.nic.in.
- Navigate to the Notification Section: Click on the “Exam Calendar 2025” link available on the homepage.
- Download the PDF: Save the calendar for offline reference.
Tips for Preparing for UPPSC Exams
To maximize success in the UPPSC exams, consider the following tips:
1. Understand the Syllabus
- The UPPSC syllabus is extensive. Review the detailed syllabus for Prelims, Mains, and optional subjects.
- Focus on high-weightage topics and previous years’ question trends.
2. Develop a Study Plan
- Create a realistic timeline, allocating time to General Studies, current affairs, and optional subjects.
- Dedicate time for revision and mock tests.
3. Stay Updated on Current Affairs
- Regularly read newspapers like The Hindu and Dainik Jagran.
- Focus on Uttar Pradesh-specific events for localized knowledge.
4. Use Standard Study Material
- NCERT books for basics.
- Advanced preparation books like Laxmikant for Polity and Spectrum for History.
5. Practice Mock Tests and PYQs
- Attempt previous years’ question papers to understand exam patterns.
- Regular mock tests improve speed and accuracy.
Exam Day Essentials
Ensure you have the following ready:
- A printed copy of the admit card.
- Valid photo ID proof.
- Necessary stationery (pens, pencils, erasers).
