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UPSC CSE Prelims 2025 Result Live Updates: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will soon release the results for the Civil Services Examination (CSE) Preliminary 2025. This year the UPSC Civil Services Prelims exam was conducted on May 25. The test was organised in in two shifts, following on with previous trends. Presently, the results are anticipated to be released 15 days after the exam.
Once declared, the results will be uploaded in the form of a PDF containing a shortlist of roll numbers which have qualified for the UPSC CSE Main exam 2025. It can be accessed on the official website at upsc.gov.in.
In the previous session, last year, the preliminary examination witnessed a significant rise in cut-off marks across all categories compared to the year prior to that. The general category cut-off increased to 87.98, while the OBC and EWS categories saw cut-offs of 87.28 and 85.92, respectively.

In stark contrast, the 2023 Prelims experienced a substantial drop in cut-off marks. The General category cut-off plummeted to 75.41, marking one of the lowest in recent years. (Representational)
The 2025 Preliminary Examination, held on May 25, was reported by experts and aspirants to be one of the most challenging in recent memory. Both the General Studies Paper I and the CSAT were considered tough, with the CSAT, in particular, posing significant difficulties for many candidates.
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