Combined Section Officers’ (Grade-‘B’) LDCE 2025 – Exam Scheduled – India – 2025
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The Combined Section Officers’ (Grade-‘B’) Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE) 2025 is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) for recruitment into various Section Officer positions across different services. The examination is designed to assess the candidates' knowledge and skills required for the role of a Section Officer in the Indian government. The exam includes papers on General Studies, Government Procedures, and Noting and Drafting, along with a qualifying short-hand test for certain categories.
- Level:
- central
- Cities:
- Chennai, Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Nagpur, Noida, Ghaziabad, Faridabad, Gurugram
- Other Information:
- Service Allocation: Candidates may be posted in various central government departments based on their performance and preferences.
- Exam Centers:
- Exam Centers: Exams will be conducted in major cities including Chennai, Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Nagpur, Noida, Ghaziabad, Faridabad, and Gurugram.
Job Summary
The UPSC Combined Section Officers’ (Grade-‘B’) LDCE 2025 offers a prestigious opportunity for candidates to secure a position as a Section Officer in various government departments. The examination process involves a written test and evaluation of service records. The exam schedule has been released, with exams on December 13 and 14, 2025, and a short-hand test on December 20, 27, and 28, 2025. Candidates must carry their official identity cards to the examination venue.
Important Dates
| # | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notification Release Date | September 17, 2025 |
| 2 | Application Start Date | September 17, 2025 |
| 3 | Application End Date | October 7, 2025 |
| 4 | Last Date for Receipt of Printed Application | October 24, 2025 |
| 5 | Examination Dates | December 13 and 14, 2025 |
| 6 | Short-Hand Test Dates | December 20, 27, and 28, 2025 |
Fee Structure
Eligibility Criteria
1. Other Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Service Record Evaluation | Candidates must have a satisfactory service record as per the guidelines set by their respective departments. |
2. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | N/A - N/A years |
3. Citizenship
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Must be a citizen of India. |
4. Other Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Departmental Candidates | Only candidates serving in the relevant departments are eligible to apply. |
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Post Details
1. Section Officer
Eligibility Criteria:
- Service Record: Candidates must have a satisfactory service record.
How to Apply
- 1. Step 1:
- Register on the UPSC online portal and complete the Universal Registration Number (URN) process.
- 2. Step 2:
- Fill out the application form and provide necessary details accurately.
- 3. Step 3:
- Submit the printed application form through the respective Ministry/Department by the specified deadline.
Exam Pattern
- 1. Written Examination:
- The examination will consist of multiple papers assessing various competencies required for the role of a Section Officer.
Syllabus Details
- 1. General Studies & General Knowledge:
- Includes Constitution of India, Machinery of Government, Practice and Procedures in Parliament, and Knowledge of RTI Act, 2005.
- 2. Procedure and Practice:
- Covers Government of India Secretariat procedures, General Financial and Service Rules.
- 3. Noting and Drafting:
- Focuses on drafting skills, precis writing, and related competencies.
Selection Process
- 1. Selection Stages:
- The selection process includes a written examination followed by an evaluation of service records.
Admit Card Details
- 1. Admit Card Release:
- Admit cards will be available on the UPSC website before the exam date. Candidates must download and print their admit cards.
Document Requirements
- 1. Required Documents:
- Candidates must submit their service record and other relevant documents as specified in the notification.
Preparation Tips
- 1. Preparation Strategy:
- Candidates should review the syllabus, practice previous years' question papers, and focus on areas of improvement.
Important Instructions
- 1. Exam Guidelines:
- Candidates must bring a valid photo ID and their admit card to the examination center.
- 2. Use of Electronic Devices:
- Electronic devices are strictly prohibited in the examination hall.
Disqualification Criteria
- 1. Disqualification Conditions:
- False information or misconduct will result in disqualification.
Important Links
Contact Details
Phone: 011-24041001
Address: UPSC, Dholpur House, Shahjahan Road, New Delhi-110069
Other Information
Helpline: For any queries, contact UPSC at 011-24041001 during working hours.
FAQ
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Combined Section Officers’ (Grade-‘B’) LDCE 2025 – Exam Scheduled – India – 2025
Posted: 3 months ago
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Job Details
The Combined Section Officers’ (Grade-‘B’) Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE) 2025 is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) for recruitment into various Section Officer positions across different services. The examination is designed to assess the candidates' knowledge and skills required for the role of a Section Officer in the Indian government. The exam includes papers on General Studies, Government Procedures, and Noting and Drafting, along with a qualifying short-hand test for certain categories.
- Level:
- central
- Cities:
- Chennai, Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Nagpur, Noida, Ghaziabad, Faridabad, Gurugram
- Other Information:
- Service Allocation: Candidates may be posted in various central government departments based on their performance and preferences.
- Exam Centers:
- Exam Centers: Exams will be conducted in major cities including Chennai, Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Nagpur, Noida, Ghaziabad, Faridabad, and Gurugram.
Job Summary
The UPSC Combined Section Officers’ (Grade-‘B’) LDCE 2025 offers a prestigious opportunity for candidates to secure a position as a Section Officer in various government departments. The examination process involves a written test and evaluation of service records. The exam schedule has been released, with exams on December 13 and 14, 2025, and a short-hand test on December 20, 27, and 28, 2025. Candidates must carry their official identity cards to the examination venue.
Important Dates
| # | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notification Release Date | September 17, 2025 |
| 2 | Application Start Date | September 17, 2025 |
| 3 | Application End Date | October 7, 2025 |
| 4 | Last Date for Receipt of Printed Application | October 24, 2025 |
| 5 | Examination Dates | December 13 and 14, 2025 |
| 6 | Short-Hand Test Dates | December 20, 27, and 28, 2025 |
Fee Structure
Eligibility Criteria
1. Other Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Service Record Evaluation | Candidates must have a satisfactory service record as per the guidelines set by their respective departments. |
2. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | N/A - N/A years |
3. Citizenship
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Must be a citizen of India. |
4. Other Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Departmental Candidates | Only candidates serving in the relevant departments are eligible to apply. |
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Post Details
1. Section Officer
Eligibility Criteria:
- Service Record: Candidates must have a satisfactory service record.
How to Apply
- 1. Step 1:
- Register on the UPSC online portal and complete the Universal Registration Number (URN) process.
- 2. Step 2:
- Fill out the application form and provide necessary details accurately.
- 3. Step 3:
- Submit the printed application form through the respective Ministry/Department by the specified deadline.
Exam Pattern
- 1. Written Examination:
- The examination will consist of multiple papers assessing various competencies required for the role of a Section Officer.
Syllabus Details
- 1. General Studies & General Knowledge:
- Includes Constitution of India, Machinery of Government, Practice and Procedures in Parliament, and Knowledge of RTI Act, 2005.
- 2. Procedure and Practice:
- Covers Government of India Secretariat procedures, General Financial and Service Rules.
- 3. Noting and Drafting:
- Focuses on drafting skills, precis writing, and related competencies.
Selection Process
- 1. Selection Stages:
- The selection process includes a written examination followed by an evaluation of service records.
Admit Card Details
- 1. Admit Card Release:
- Admit cards will be available on the UPSC website before the exam date. Candidates must download and print their admit cards.
Document Requirements
- 1. Required Documents:
- Candidates must submit their service record and other relevant documents as specified in the notification.
Preparation Tips
- 1. Preparation Strategy:
- Candidates should review the syllabus, practice previous years' question papers, and focus on areas of improvement.
Important Instructions
- 1. Exam Guidelines:
- Candidates must bring a valid photo ID and their admit card to the examination center.
- 2. Use of Electronic Devices:
- Electronic devices are strictly prohibited in the examination hall.
Disqualification Criteria
- 1. Disqualification Conditions:
- False information or misconduct will result in disqualification.
Important Links
Contact Details
Phone: 011-24041001
Address: UPSC, Dholpur House, Shahjahan Road, New Delhi-110069
Other Information
Helpline: For any queries, contact UPSC at 011-24041001 during working hours.
FAQ
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