The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the notification for the Indian Economic Service (IES) and Indian Statistical Service (ISS) Exam 2025. Candidates who aspire to join these prestigious services can now submit their applications online. The registration process commenced on February 12, 2025, and will remain open until March 4, 2025.

The examination serves as a gateway for recruitment into specialized government services that deal with economic and statistical analysis. Before applying, interested candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria.

Vacancy Details for UPSC IES/ISS 2025

For the 2025 recruitment cycle, UPSC has announced a total of 47 vacancies, distributed as follows:

• Indian Economic Service (IES) – 12 vacancies
• Indian Statistical Service (ISS) – 35 vacancies

These positions play a crucial role in government departments and ministries, contributing to national policymaking and economic planning.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualifications

• Indian Economic Service (IES): Candidates must have a Postgraduate degree in Economics, Applied Economics, Business Economics, or Econometrics from a recognized university.
• Indian Statistical Service (ISS): Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematical Statistics, or Applied Statistics. A Master's degree in any of these fields is also considered eligible.

Age Limit

Candidates must be between 21 and 30 years old as of August 1, 2025. However, age relaxations apply for reserved categories as per government norms.

Selection Process

The UPSC IES/ISS selection process consists of three stages:

1. Written Examination – This includes objective and descriptive papers covering subjects relevant to economics and statistics.
2. Personality Test (Interview) – Candidates who clear the written test will be shortlisted for an interview round to assess their knowledge, aptitude, and suitability for the role.
3. Document Verification – Final selection will be based on verification of academic credentials and other necessary documents.

Important Dates to Remember

• Application Start Date: February 12, 2025
• Last Date to Apply: March 4, 2025
• Examination Date: June 20, 2025

How to Apply for UPSC IES/ISS 2025?

Eligible candidates must submit their applications through the official UPSC portal before the deadline. The process includes:

1. Registering through the One-Time Registration (OTR) system
2. Filling out the application form with the required details
3. Uploading necessary documents
4. Paying the application fee (if applicable)
5. Submitting the form before the deadline

Applicants are advised to double-check their details before submission, as incorrect or incomplete applications may be rejected.

With a rigorous selection process and limited vacancies, the UPSC IES/ISS exam remains one of the most competitive government exams in India. Aspiring candidates should start preparing early to enhance their chances of success.

For further details and any future updates, candidates should stay informed through official notifications.

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