UPSC CSE Mains 2024 interview schedule announced; personality tests from January 7

NEW DELHI: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has issued the interview schedule for the Civil Services Examination (CSE) Mains 2024. Accordingly, the personality tests of the qualified candidates will commence from January 7, 2025. Candidates who have cleared the UPSC CSE Mains 2024 can check the interview schedule on the official website, upsc.gov.in.

“On the basis of the results of the Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2024 declared by the Union Public Service Commission on 09th Dec, 2024, the Commission has decided to commence the Personality Tests (Interviews) of the Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2024 w.e.f. Tuesday, 07.01.2025,” the commission said in the latest notice.

UPSC will hold interviews for 2,845 candidates from January 7, 2025 to April 17, 2025. The commission informed that the reporting time for the forenoon session is 9 am while that for the afternoon session is 1 pm.

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The commission will issue the e-summon letters of PT of these candidates shortly on its website. “No request for change in the date and time of the Personality Test (Interview) intimated to the candidates will ordinarily be entertained,” it stated.

UPSC further stated candidate who has not finally submitted the DAF-II within the stipulated date and time, his/her candidature shall be cancelled and no e-Summon Letter will be issued to that candidate.

The candidates appearing for Interview will be granted reimbursement towards travelling expenses for appearing in the UPSC CSE 2024 interview. The travel reimbursement will only be provided for the second or sleeper class train fare (mail express).