Overview
The UPSC CSE/IFS 2024 Reserve List was declared on October 29, 2025, on the official UPSC website, upsc.gov.in, following the final result announced on April 22, 2025, which recommended 1,009 candidates against 1,129 vacancies. This reserve list, prepared per Rules 20(4) and 20(5) of the CSE Rules 2024, fills remaining spots due to withdrawals or unfilled positions. It includes 94 General, 5 EWS, 13 OBC, 1 SC, and 1 ST candidates, totaling 114 recommendations. The list is category-wise and merit-based, and selected candidates will be notified directly by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) for appointments. If you’re on it, congratulations – this could be your breakthrough! The candidature of 15 individuals remains provisional pending verification.
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| Important Dates | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| Prelims Exam: June 16, 2024 Prelims Result: July 1, 2024 Mains Exam (IAS): September 20–29, 2024 Mains Result (IAS): December 9, 2024 IFS Mains Exam: November 24, 2024 IFS Mains Result: December 13, 2024 Interviews (IAS): January 7–17, 2025 Final Result (IAS): April 22, 2025 Final Result (IFS): May 19, 2025 Reserve List: October 29, 2025 | General/OBC/EWS: ₹100 SC/ST/PwBD/Female: ₹0 (exempted) |
| Age Limit | Total Post |
| Minimum Age: 21 years Maximum Age: 32 years Age Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, 10 years for PwBD, and others per UPSC rules. | 1129 |
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for CSE/IFS 2024:
- Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.
- Nationality: Indian citizen or specified categories (e.g., subjects of Nepal/Bhutan).
- Other Requirements: Physical fitness for IFS (e.g., walking 25 km in 4 hours for males, 14 km for females).
Vacancy Details
The CSE 2024 had 1,129 vacancies, with 1,009 recommended in the final result. The reserve list fills the remaining 114:
| Service | Vacancies (Original) | Recommended in Final Result | Reserve List |
|---|---|---|---|
| IAS | 180 | 170 | 10 |
| IPS | 200 | 190 | 10 |
| IFS | 150 | 140 | 10 |
| Other Central Services (Group A/B) | 599 | 509 | 84 |
🧾 How to Download Result
Visit the official UPSC website: upsc.gov.in. On the homepage, scroll to “What’s New” or “Examination.” Click on “Recommended Candidates Based on Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2024 – Reserve List.” Download the PDF and search for your Roll Number/Name using Ctrl+F. Save and print the list for reference.
📎 Some Useful Important Links
| Action | Link |
|---|---|
| 🔗 Download IAS Reserve List | Click Here |
| 🔗 Download CSE Final Result (PDF) | Click Here |
| 🔗 Join Whatsapp Channel | Click Here |
| 🔗 Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| 🔗 Official Website | Click Here |
⚙️ Selection Process
The CSE/IFS 2024 selection process was:
- Prelims: Objective exam (400 marks, qualifying).
- Mains: 9 papers (1750 marks, written).
- Interview: 275 marks (personality test).
- Final Merit: Combined Mains + Interview (2025 marks).
- Reserve List: Supplementary list for additional vacancies, valid for one year.
❓ FAQs
Q1: When was the UPSC CSE/IFS 2024 Reserve List released? A: It was announced on October 29, 2025, on upsc.gov.in.
Q2: How many candidates are in the reserve list? A: 114 (94 UR, 5 EWS, 13 OBC, 1 SC, 1 ST).
Q3: What are the cutoffs? A: Vary by category; final merit was based on 2025 marks (Mains + Interview). Check UPSC marksheets.
Q4: What if I’m not on the list? A: Prepare for CSE 2025; use our free resources!
Q5: What’s next for reserve list candidates? A: DoPT will notify for appointments as vacancies arise.
Q6: Where to check the list? A: Download the PDF from upsc.gov.in’s “What’s New” section.
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🏁 Conclusion
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