UPSC CSE interview 2025 schedule out for 649 candidates; personality test from December 8

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the interview schedule for Civil Services Examination (CSE 2025) for 649 shortlisted candidates. The UPSC CSE personal interview (PI) for CSE Mains-qualified candidates will be conducted from December 8 to December 19 in two sessions.

A total of 2,736 candidates qualified for the interview round after clearing UPSC CSE preliminary and mains exams. The commission has announced the interview schedule for 649 candidates out of the total qualified candidates.

The UPSC PI schedule 2025 indicates candidates roll number, date and session of interview. The forenoon session will commence from 9 am and the afternoon session from 1 pm. The schedule for the remaining applicants will be announced later.

The UPSC CSE e-summon letters of personality tests for these candidates will be uploaded shortly on the official website, upsc.gov.in and upsconline.gov.in.

“No request for change in the date and time of the Personality Test (Interview) intimated to the candidates will ordinarily be entertained,” it said.

Travelling expenses of candidates appearing for the interview will be reimbursed. However, these will be restricted only to the second and sleeper class train fare.

“The candidates will have to submit hard copies/Print out of both ways tickets, showing the details of far alongwith the prescribed T.A. contribution claim form duly filled in duplicate. The TA bill forms are available at https:/www.upsc.gov.in/forms-downloads,” it said.