UPPSC PCS 2025 Exam Centres - Check District-wise Test Centres List
Uttar Pradesh Combined State/ Upper Subordinate Exam 2025 ( UPPSC UPPCS )
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission has released the UPPSC PCS admit card 2025 on its official website - uppsc.up.nic.in. The Commission will conduct the UPPSC PCS exam on October 12 at the designated exam centres across the state. The Commission released the list of UPPSC PCS exam centres in the official notification. The Commission will conduct the UPPSC prelims exam in 75 districts across the state. This is a major upgrade in terms of the number of exam centres.
The Commission will conduct the UPPSC PCS exam in offline mode. The candidates will be required to reach their exam centres one hour before the exam starts. Uttar Pradesh is a big state in terms of geographical area and population. UPPSC PCS exam is conducted all across the state and the candidates need to appear in the exam at the designated centres.
- UPPSC PCS 2025 Exam Centres - Prelims
- UPPSC UPPCS 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
- UPPSC PCS 2025 Exam Centre – Main Exam
- UPPSC PCS 2025 Exam Centre FAQs
UPPSC PCS 2025 Exam Centres - Prelims
The UPPSC PCS admit card 2025 has been released. The candidates can check their exam centre and they need to arrange for travel and other things to appear in the exam. Sometimes, the candidates need to book accommodation as well because of the distance.
See Here: UPPSC PCS Syllabus
The name of the districts in which the Preliminary Examination will be held are as follows -
| (1) Agra |
(2) Aligarh | (3) Ambedkar Nagar |
| (4) Ayodhya | (5) Azamgarh | (6) Banda |
| (7) Ballia | (8) Budaun | (9) Bareilly |
| (10) Basti | (11) Bijnor | (12) Bulandshahr |
| (13) Chandauli | (14) Deoria | (15) Fatehpur |
| (16) Firozabad | (17) Ghazipur, | (18) Ghaziabad |
| (19) Gorakhpur | (20) Greater Noida (Gautam Buddha Nagar) | (21) Gonda |
| (22) Hapur | (23) Hardoi | (24) Etawah |
| (25) Jaunpur | (26) Jhansi | (27) Jyotibaphule Nagar |
| (28) Kanpur Nagar | (29) Kaushambi | (30) Kushinagar, |
| (31) Lakhimpur, | (32) Lalitpur | (33) Lucknow, |
| (34) Maharajganj | (35) Mainpuri | (36) Mathura |
| (37) Mau | (38) Meerut | (39) Mirzapur |
| (40) Moradabad | (41) Muzaffarnagar | (42) Prayagraj |
| (43) Pilibhit | (44) Raebareli | (45) Rampur |
| (46) Saharanpur | (47) Shahjahanpur | (48) Sitapur |
| (49) Sultanpur | (50) Varanasi | (51) Unnao |
Commonly asked questions
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission allot the UPPCS prelims exam centres based on the first apply first allot basis. In most cases, the applicant get the UPPSC exam centre of their choice. The Commission conduct the exam in 51 districts across the state but there are 76 disctricts in the state. Hence some candidates face the problem of travelling to the nearest exam centre from their place of residence.
For the main exam, there are only three cities where the exam is conducted. The UPPSC main exam is conducted in three districts namely - Prayagraj, Lucknow and Ghaziabad.
UPPSC UPPCS 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of UPPSC UPPCS 2025 exam
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 12 Oct ' 25 | UPPSC UPPCS 2025 Prelims Exam |
| 30 Sep ' 25 - 12 Oct ' 25 | UPPSC 2025 Admit Card |
| 29 Jun ' 25 - 02 Jul ' 25 | UPPSC UPPCS Main Exam Dates 2025 |
UPPSC PCS 2025 Exam Centre – Main Exam
This is another pain area for the candidates because there are only three exam centres in the state for the main exam. The candidate from any district needs to appear in the main exam at these centres only. The candidates need to carry all the important books and study material related to the exam. This is a difficult situation.
The UPPSC PCS main exam centres are
- Lucknow
- Prayagraj
- Ghaziabad
So the candidates need to stay at accommodation, maybe a hotel or the like, because the main exam is conducted for four to five days.
See Here: UPPSC PCS Exam Pattern
Commonly asked questions
The applicants are suggested to carry the UPPSC admit card along with two photographs and a valid photo ID proof such as \
- Adhar Card
- Driving license
- Passport
- Pan Card
- Voter Identity Card (Voter ID Card/EPIC)
or any of the ID cards issued by the central/state government. These documents are very important for verification and access in the examination centre.
The candidates should note that the UPPSC PCS main exam is conducted in three exam centres only. These exam centres are
- Lucknow
- Prayagraj (Allahabad)
- Ghaziabad
Candidates can choose their exam center for the UPPSC main exam and can easily get such exam centre.
UPPSC PCS 2025 Exam Centre FAQs
The candidates can see here the questions related to the UPPSC PCS exam centres.
Commonly asked questions
Yes, the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) releases guidelines for candidates to follow at the UPPSC exam center. These guidelines include carrying essential documents like the UPPSC PCS admit card, a valid photo ID proof and a transparent water bottle.
There are three exam centres for UPPSC main exam. The Commission conduct the UPPSC Main exam in three cities only. These cities are Prayagraj, Lucknow and Ghaziabad. The Ghaziabad is added lately after the demand of the candidates. The UPPSC main exam is a descriptive type exam conducted offline.
The UPPSC Prelims exam is conducted in 51 districts across the state.
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission is planning to conduct the UPPSC Prelims exam 2024 in 41 districts of the state. There are 75 districts in the State. Last year, the UPPSC PCS prelims exam was conducted in 51 districts. Earlier the UPPSC prelims exam was conducted in around 25 cities in the state.
The UPPSC 2024 prelims exam will be conducted on December 7 & 8, 2024. The Commission is expected to release the UPPSC 2024 admit card on November 27, 2024 in its official website - uppsc.up.nic.in.
UPPSC UPPCS Exam
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 weeks ago
The UPPSC released the UPPCS Prelims Answer key on October 18. The last date to send objections against the incorrect answers is October 25, 2025 till 5.00 PM.
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The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission is expected to conduct the UPPSC Prelims exam 2025 on October 12. The Commission will release the UPPSC Prelims answer key 2025 by October 15.
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The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission will conduct the UPPSC exam 2025 (prelims) on October 12. The candidates will get here the UPPSC Exam analysis on the same day.
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Yes, the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission has released the UPPSC PSC admit card 2025 on its official website - uppsc.up.nic.in. The UPPSC PCS Prelims exam will be conducted on October 12. The Commission released the UPPSC admit card 2025 fourteen days before the exam date.
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Answered 2 months ago
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission will conduct the UPPSC prelims exam 2025 on October 12, 2025. The Commission usually takes around 1 month to declare the UPPSC Prelims result. This year, the Commission is expected to declare the UPPCS Prelims result in November 2025.
The Commission will m
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The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission will conduct the UPPSC Prelims exam on October 12, 2025. The Commission will release the official tentative answer key after the exam (within two to three days). The candidates will be required to check their answers and calculate their marks.
The Commissi
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The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission conducted the UPPSC Prelims Exam on October 12, 2025. The Commission released the UPPSC Prelims Answer Key on October 18, 2025. The candidates can download the UPPSC answer key 2025 PDF and check their answers to calculate their score.
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