DAF Window & Exam Timeline (At a Glance)
Total Vacancies: 47 — IES: 12, ISS: 35
Next step after DAF: Interview/Personality Test for shortlisted candidates.
Post Date: August 6, 2025 • Time: 10:50 pm • Last updated: August 10, 2025
Quick take:
UPSC has opened the Detailed Application Form (DAF) for IES/ISS 2025. Eligible (written-qualified) candidates can submit DAF from 06–20 August 2025. Read the notice carefully and keep documents ready.
Heads-up: In case of any difference, the UPSC notice/portal will prevail. Always verify before final submit.
Total Vacancies: 47 — IES: 12, ISS: 35
Next step after DAF: Interview/Personality Test for shortlisted candidates.
Category | Fee |
---|---|
General / OBC | ₹ 200/- |
SC / ST / PH | ₹ 0/- |
All Female Candidates | ₹ 0/- |
Payment modes: Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, IMPS, Cash Card / Mobile Wallet (as available during initial application). DAF typically has no separate fee.
Service | No. of Posts |
---|---|
Indian Economic Service (IES) | 12 |
Indian Statistical Service (ISS) | 35 |
Edits are generally not allowed after final submit. Fill carefully; if UPSC provides any edit window, it will be announced on the portal.
UPSC usually specifies JPG/JPEG/PNG/PDF with size limits in KB/MB. Follow the on-screen instructions strictly to avoid rejection.
Use the correct name as per matriculation/official records and upload an affidavit/supporting proof if required. Inconsistencies may delay verification.
DAF is online. If physical verification/copies are needed, UPSC will notify separately. Keep originals ready for interview.
UPSC verifies DAF & documents. Shortlisted candidates receive call letters for the Interview/Personality Test.
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