The Union Public service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the Interview Schedule for the Engineering services Examination (ESE) 2025, commonly known as the Personality Test. Here’s everything you need to know about checking your interview schedule and the key dates involved.
1. What is the UPSC ESE interview (Personality Test)?
The ESE Personality Test, or interview, is the final stage of the UPSC Engineering services Examination (ESE). After clearing the written exam, candidates are required to appear for the personality test, which assesses their general knowledge, communication skills, leadership qualities, and overall suitability for a career in public service.
· Who is Eligible? Only those candidates who have cleared the written part of the UPSC ESE 2025 are eligible for the interview.
2. UPSC ESE interview Schedule 2025: Key Dates
The UPSC ESE interview Schedule 2025 has been set between October 13, 2025, and November 19, 2025. These dates are crucial for candidates as they will need to attend the interview in their assigned time slot.
· Interview Period: october 13, 2025 – november 19, 2025
· Slot Assignment: Candidates will be provided with a specific date and time for their interview.
3. How to Check the UPSC ESE interview Schedule?
Candidates can easily check their ESE Personality Test schedule by following these simple steps:
· Step 1: Visit the official UPSC website – www.upsc.gov.in
· Step 2: Go to the Examination section on the homepage.
· Step 3: Click on the Interview Schedule link for UPSC ESE 2025.
· Step 4: Download the PDF file that contains the list of shortlisted candidates for the interview, along with the assigned date and time for each candidate.
· Step 5: Find your Roll Number in the document and note the interview details.
4. Important Points to Remember
· Admit Card: Candidates must bring their Admit Card for the interview. The UPSC will release the e-Admit Card closer to the interview dates, which should be downloaded and printed.
· Interview Venue: The UPSC ESE interviews will be conducted at UPSC Bhawan, New Delhi. Be sure to arrive at the venue with adequate time to spare before your scheduled interview time.
· Document Verification: Ensure that you have all the required documents, including educational certificates, identity proof, and other relevant documents for verification.
· No Change in Schedule: Interviews are generally held on the assigned date and time, so candidates must make necessary arrangements to attend as per the schedule provided.
5. What to Expect During the UPSC ESE Interview?
The UPSC ESE Personality Test is designed to evaluate a candidate's:
· Knowledge: General knowledge, technical proficiency, and current affairs awareness.
· Personality: Confidence, communication skills, leadership qualities, and overall demeanor.
· Professionalism: Candidates should be ready to discuss their academic background, work experience (if any), and reasons for choosing engineering services.
Prepare thoroughly by reading up on relevant technical subjects, current affairs, and revising your application form to answer any questions related to it.
6. interview Result and Final Selection
The final selection for the UPSC Engineering Services will be based on the combined marks from both the written exam and the personality test. The result of the ESE 2025 Interview will be published on the UPSC website after the completion of the interview process.
7. Conclusion: Stay Prepared and Be Punctual
The UPSC ESE Interview is a critical stage in the recruitment process. Ensure that you are well-prepared, timely, and have all the necessary documents in place. Stay calm, confident, and present your best self during the interview to secure your place in India's prestigious engineering services.
Good luck to all candidates!
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