Upcoming Government Exams 2025: Latest Updates

The year 2025 is packed with opportunities for aspirants looking to secure government jobs across sectors like UPSC, SSC, banking, railways, teaching, and defense. Here’s an overview of some significant upcoming exams:

UPSC Exams

NDA & NA I and II (2025): National Defence Academy and Naval Academy exams are conducted twice a year. The notification for the 2025 session is expected to be released in January for NDA I and in June for NDA II.

CDS (Combined Defence Services): Like NDA, CDS is conducted biannually for entry into military academies.

Civil Services Exam (CSE): The preliminary exam is expected around May or June 2025, with the mains scheduled later in the year.

SSC Exams

SSC CGL (Combined Graduate Level): The notification for 2025 will likely be released mid-year, with Tier I exams scheduled a few months later.

SSC CHSL (Combined Higher Secondary Level): Aimed at candidates with 12th-grade qualifications, it follows a similar timeline.

SSC GD Constable: Expected notifications in the second half of 2025.

Banking Exams

IBPS PO, Clerk, and SO (2025): Notifications are usually released mid-year, with preliminary exams scheduled in the second half of the year.

SBI PO and Clerk (2025): These are among the most awaited banking exams, offering lucrative opportunities in public sector banks.

Railway Exams

Indian Railways, being a significant employer, will likely release notifications for RRB NTPC, Group D, and other technical positions in early 2025.

TET and Teaching Exams

CTET (Central Teacher Eligibility Test): Conducted twice a year, it’s crucial for teaching roles in central schools.

State TETs: Notifications for state-level teaching eligibility exams will be issued based on respective state schedules.

Defense Exams

Alongside NDA and CDS, look out for CAPF (Assistant Commandant) and AFCAT for Air Force recruitment.

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