UPSC CSE Mains Result 2025 Declared: 2,736 Candidates Shortlisted for Interview Round
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the Civil Services Examination (CSE) Mains Result 2025. A total of 2,736 candidates have qualified for the personality test (interview) round. Candidates who appeared for the UPSC CSE Mains 2025 can now check their results on the official websites — upsc.gov.in & and upsconline.nic.in
The result has been published in the form of a merit list PDF, featuring the roll numbers of shortlisted candidates. The Commission has withheld the results of three candidates due to administrative reasons.
Key Highlights of UPSC CSE 2025 Mains Result
Particular Details
- Exam Name: Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2025
- Conducting Authority: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
- Result Type: Mains Result (Merit List PDF)
- Number of Candidates Shortlisted: 2,736
- Next Stage Personality: Test / Interview
- Interview Start Date: Likely from January 2026
- Official Websites: upsc.gov.in & upsconline.nic.in
How to Check UPSC CSE Mains 2025 Result
- Follow these simple steps to download your result:
- Visit the official UPSC website — upsc.gov.in
- Click on the link titled “UPSC Civil Services (Main) Examination 2025 Result”
- The merit list PDF will open in a new window
- Search your roll number in the list using the Ctrl+F option
- Download and save the result for future reference
- Candidates are advised to keep checking the website regularly for updates regarding the interview schedule and e-summon letters.
Next Step: Personality Test (Interview Round)
The shortlisted candidates will now proceed to the Personality Test / Interview, which will be conducted at the UPSC headquarters, Dholpur House, New Delhi.
- Tentative Start Date: January 2026
- Total Marks: 275 (No minimum qualifying marks)
The interview aims to assess candidates’ personality, leadership qualities, communication skills, and suitability for IAS, IFS, IPS, and other Group ‘A’ and ‘B’ central services
The Mains included nine descriptive papers conducted over five days, with two papers each day