UPPSC 2025 Registration Closing Soon at uppsc.nic.in: Know Application Deadline, Eligibility and Required Documents

Updated on Mar 20, 2025 10:44

UPPSC 2025 registration started on February 20, 2025. Aspiring candidates can fill out the application form and pay the registration fee till March 24, 2025.

Kolkata: Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission will accept UPPSC Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services Exam application till March 24, 2025. Interested candidates can register themselves through the official website uppsc.up.nic.in. For the direct registration portal link, click here: UPPSC PCS Application Form 2025

As of July 1, 2025, candidates must be between 21 and 40 years old. This means applicants should be born between July 2, 1985, and July 1, 2004 to be eligible.

How to Apply for UPPSC PCS 2025?

The online application process consists of two main steps mentioned as follows:

Step 1: Registration

Visit the official UPPSC website - up.nic.in.
Select the "Apply" option to start your registration.
A new page will appear-select "Authenticate OTR" and verify your details.
Log in using a valid email ID, mobile number, and password.

Step 2: Application Form Submission

Provide the required information in the application form.
Upload your photograph and signature in the specified format.
Review all the entered details carefully.
Pay the application fee.
After successful submission, download and print the application form for future reference.

What is the application fee for UPPSC PCS 2025?

The UPPSC PCS 2025 application fee varies based on category:

General/OBC/EWS: INR 125
SC/ST: INR 65
PwD (Persons with Disabilities): INR 25
Ex-Servicemen: INR 65

The fee includes examination fees and online processing charges. Candidates must pay the fee online using debit/credit card, net banking, or UPI.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Ans: The full form of UPPSC PCS is Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission - Provincial Civil Services. It is a state-level civil services examination conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) to recruit candidates for various administrative positions in state government departments. These include roles like SDM (Sub-Divisional Magistrate), DSP (Deputy Superintendent of Police), BDO (Block Development Officer), and many others.

To be eligible for the UPPSC PCS 2025 exam, a candidate must hold a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university. Some posts may have specific educational qualifications, such as:

For District Horticulture Officer: A degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, or related fields.
For Assistant Director (Fisheries): A B.Sc. in Zoology, Fisheries Science, or a related field.
For Law Officers: A degree in Law (LLB) with experience in legal practice.

Candidates must carefully check the official notification for post-specific requirements.

Ans: Yes, candidates from any state in India can apply for UPPSC PCS 2025. However, only residents of Uttar Pradesh will be eligible for reservation benefits (OBC/SC/ST). Candidates from other states will be treated as General category candidates, even if they belong to SC/ST/OBC in their respective states.