The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the e-summon letters for the Civil Services Main Exam 2025 personality test. Candidates shortlisted for the interview stage can now download their call letters through the official UPSC website upsc.gov.in.
The UPSC Civil Services 2025 Personality Test will be conducted from December 8 to December 19, 2025, for a total of 649 candidates. Interviews will be held in two sessions daily, with the forenoon session reporting time at 9 AM and the afternoon session reporting time at 1 PM.
UPSC CSE 2025 – How to Download E-Summon Letter
Follow the steps below to download your interview call letter:
- Visit the official UPSC website: upsc.gov.in
- Click on the UPSC Civil Services Main Exam 2025 E-Summon Letter link on the homepage.
- On the login page, enter your roll number/registration ID and password.
- Click Submit to view your e-summon letter.
- Download the document and carefully check all details.
- Take a printout for the interview day.
Candidates must ensure that all information on the letter is accurate, including their name, date of interview, and reporting time.
UPSC CSE 2025 Personality Test Details
- Start Date: December 8, 2025
- End Date: December 19, 2025
- Total Candidates: 649
- Sessions:
- Forenoon: Reporting at 9 AM
- Afternoon: Reporting at 1 PM
- Venue: UPSC Office, Dholpur House, New Delhi (as per call letter)
The personality test evaluates candidates on communication skills, analytical ability, integrity, leadership qualities, and administrative potential.
Travel Reimbursement
UPSC will reimburse Second/Sleeper Class train fare (Mail/Express trains only) for candidates appearing for the interview.
- Reimbursement is applicable only to candidates actually attending the Personality Test.
- Candidates must provide valid travel tickets for claiming reimbursement.
Quick Reference Summary
| Detail | Information |
| E-Summon Letter Release | 15 November 2025 |
| Interview Dates | December 8–19, 2025 |
| Total Candidates | 649 |
| Reporting Time | 9 AM (FN), 1 PM (AN) |
| Official Website | upsc.gov.in |
| Travel Reimbursement | 2nd/Sleeper Class Mail/Express train fare |
Important Instructions for Interview Candidates
- Carry a printed e-summon letter and a valid photo ID.
- Reach the venue well before reporting time.
- Dress formally and follow all UPSC guidelines.
- Keep all required documents ready for verification.
- Ensure tickets are preserved for travel reimbursement claims.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
| Where can I download the e-summon letter? |
| From the official UPSC website: upsc.gov.in. |
| What are the interview dates for UPSC CSE 2025? |
| From December 8 to December 19, 2025. |
| How many candidates will appear for the Personality Test? |
| A total of 649 candidates. |
| What is the reporting time for interviews? |
| 9 AM for forenoon and 1 PM for afternoon sessions. |
| Will UPSC reimburse travel expenses? |
| Yes, Second/Sleeper class fare for Mail/Express trains only. |
| What documents should I carry? |
| Printed e-summon letter, ID proof, and required verification documents. |
| Can I change my interview date? |
| UPSC generally does not allow date changes except under extraordinary circumstances. |
The release of the UPSC Civil Services Main Exam 2025 e-summon letters marks a crucial stage for aspirants progressing to the final round. Candidates must download their call letters promptly, verify all details, and prepare thoroughly for the Personality Test beginning December 8, 2025. For official updates and further notifications, visit upsc.gov.in and bookmark this page, for more details and download CLICK HERE
