The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the notification for the 2025-26 Civil Services Recruitment, offering 1129 vacancies for the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and Indian Forest Service (IFS). Eligible candidates can submit their applications through the official UPSC website www.upsc.gov.in beginning 22nd January 2025. Full details about the recruitment process are provided below :
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Vacancy Details:
👉 Name of the Post: Indian Administrative Service (IAS)
Number of Post: 979 Posts
👉 Name of the Post: Indian Forest Service (IFS)
Number of Post: 150 Posts
👉 Total Vacancies : 1129
Department Details:
👉 Indian Administrative Service (IAS):
1. Indian P&T Accounts & Finance Service Group A.
2. Indian Revenue Service (I.T.) Group A.
3. Indian Railway Traffic Service Group A.
4. Indian Trade Service Group A ( Grade III ).
5. Indian Defence Accounts Services, Group A.
6. Indian Railway Personnel Service Group A.
7. Indian Ordnance Factories Service Group A.
👉 Indian Police Service (IPS):
1. Indian Defence Accounts Service Group A.
2. Indian Civil Accounts Service Group A.
3. Pondicherry Police Service Group B.
4. Indian Information Service (Junior Grade), Group A.
5. Indian Railway Accounts Service, Group A.
6. Assistance Security Commissioner in Railways Protection Force Group A.
7. Armed Forces Headquarters Civil Service Group B.
👉 Indian Forest Service (IFS):
1. Indian Audit and Accounts Service Group A.
2. Indian Postal Service Group A.
3. Pondicherry Civil Service, Group B.
4. Indian Corporate Law Science, Group A.
5. Indian Revenue Service (I.T.) Group A.
6. India Defence Estates Service, Group A.
7. India Revenue Service (Customs and Central Excise).
Educational Qualification :
👉 Indian Administrative Service (IAS): Bachelor Degree in Any Stream in Any Recognized University in India.
👉 Indian Forest Service (IFS): Bachelor Degree as One of Subject Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science Botany, Geology, Statistics & Zoology, Physics, Chemistry Mathematics, Agriculture OR Equivalent.
Age Limit :
The Candidates Should Not be less Than 21 Years of Age and Not more than 32 Years. As on 1st August 2025.
Application Fee:
Payment Mode: Candidates can pay their examination fees through an online payment gateway. Candidates should have any one of the following options to make the online payment – Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or UPI.
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How To Apply:
👉Step 1: Scroll Down, go to the 'Important Links' Section.
👉Step 2: Click on the ‘Online Application Link’ form Link.
👉Step 3: A new Web Page will Open.
👉Step 5: Upload your Passport Size Photograph and Signature and Other required Documents.
👉Step 6: Pay the Application fee as per your Category and finally click on the submit button.
👉Step 7: Don’t forget to take the Print of the submitted Application form.
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FAQ: UPSC Civil Services Recruitment 2025 (IAS & IFS)
1. What is the UPSC Civil Services Recruitment 2025 about?
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the notification for the recruitment of 1129 vacancies in the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and Indian Forest Service (IFS) for the 2025-26 batch.
2. What are the available positions?
- Indian Administrative Service (IAS): 979 posts
- Indian Forest Service (IFS): 150 posts
Total Vacancies: 1129
3. What is the educational qualification required?
- IAS: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
- IFS: Bachelor’s degree with subjects like Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Botany, Geology, Zoology, Agriculture, etc.
4. What is the age limit for applicants?
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 32 years (as of 1st August 2025)
Age Relaxation: - SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
5. What is the application fee?
- General/OBC Candidates: ₹100
- SC/ST/PWD/Female Candidates: No fee
6. How can I apply for the recruitment?
- Visit the official UPSC website.
- Complete the online application by filling in personal details and uploading documents.
- Pay the application fee and submit the form.
- Take a printout for future reference.
7. What are the important dates?
- Notification Release Date: 21st January 2025
- Online Application Start Date: 22nd January 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 11th February 2025
- Preliminary Exam Date: 25th May 2025
8. Where can I find the application form and notification?
- Online Application: [Click Here]
- Full Notification PDF: [Click Here]
- Official Website: [Click Here]
