📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start | 07 May 2025 |
| Application Last Date | 27 May 2025 |
| Fee Payment / Last Date | 27 May 2025 |
| Correction Window | 03–12 June 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | 18 June 2025 |
| Exam Date | 29 June 2025 |
| Answer Key Released | 04 July 2025 |
| Result Announcement | To Be Updated |
💵 Application Fee
| Category | Fee (₹) |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC / EWS / Other-State | 166.36 |
| SC / ST | 76.36 |
| PH | 16.36 |
Payment via Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, IMPS, Wallets :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
🎓 Eligibility & Vacancy
- Total Vacancies: 123 posts :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
- Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree from a recognized Indian university :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
- Age Limit (as on 01 July 2025): 21–42 years, with applicable relaxations :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
📝 Exam Pattern (Prelims)
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode | Offline (Pen & Paper) |
| No. of Questions | 150 (Objective type) |
| Duration | 2 hours |
| Marks Scheme | +1 for correct, –0.25 for wrong answers |
🔍 Answer Key & Objection Process
- Visit the official UKPSC site: psc.uk.gov.in.
- Go to “Answer Key / Response Sheet” section and select “Upper PCS Prelims Answer Key 2025.”
- Download PDF for your paper set (A/B/C/D).
- To challenge an answer, pay the prescribed fee and submit objections before the deadline.
❓ FAQs
Q: When was the UKPSC Prelims Held?
On 29 June 2025, in offline OMR format. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
Q: How many posts are there?
There are 123 Civil Upper Subordinate Service posts. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
Q: How do I download the answer key?
Log in to UKPSC portal, consult “Answer Key / Response Sheet” section, and download relevant PDF. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}