Documents Required for UPSC Prelims Exam 2025, List of Valid Identity Proof

Documents Required for UPSC Prelims 2025: The Union Civil Service Commission has strict guidelines for identity verification. It has clearly mentioned the ID proof requirements in its official notification for the UPSC CSE 2025 exam. Candidates are directed to submit scanned copies of the documents required for the UPSC Prelims exam, which will be verified later.

Documents Required for UPSC Prelims Exam 2025

UPSC Prelims Exam Identity Proof Requirements

Documents Required for UPSC Prelims Application 2025

For the UPSC Prelims application, the list if documents required was mentioned in the official notification and consists of personal information and some supporting documents to verify your eligibility. Here's a list of the common documents and details at the application stage which will be verified later:

• Photograph: Recent passport-sized photo (with name and date).

• Signature: Clear, recent scanned signature (JPG/JPEG).

• ID Proof: Valid government-issued ID (PDF).

• Proof of Age: Matriculation or School Leaving Certificate.

• Educational Qualification: Degree/provisional certificate.

• Category/Disability Certificates (if applicable):

  • SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)/EWS/PwBD.

• Government Servant Undertaking (if applicable).

• State-Specific Exemption (if applicable).

• Defense Personnel Documents (if applicable).

List of Documents Required for UPSC Prelims Exam Hall

1. Printed UPSC Prelims Admit Card
2. One Valid Photo ID Proof
3. Two Passport Size Photographs (Same as uploaded in UPSC Prelims application form if photo on admit card is not clearly visible)

Valid ID Proofs for UPSC Prelims 2025

• Aadhaar Card
• PAN Card (Permanent Account Number)
• Voter Card
• Driving Licence
• Passport
• Any other Valid Photo ID issued by the Central or State Government.