There is a big news about UPSC CSE Prelims. According to media reports, soon the results of Union Public Service Commission Prelims 2025 can be released. The result will be released on the official website of the Commission upsc.gov.in, from where you can check the result by filling the roll number and other details. Let us tell you what is the marking scheme, what is negative marking or not and how many numbers are required to pass in prelims.

How much is the cutoff

The Union Public Service Commission has to depend on the digits of two paper to pass the prelims, which includes General Studies Paper I and General Studies Paper II. In which paper I are of a total of 200 marks. It has a total of 100 questions and 2 marks are prescribed for each question. How much the passing mark will be in this depends on the cutoff.

If you talk about paper II, then it is also 200 numbers, but the number of questions is less in it, there are a total of 80 questions and every question gets 2.5 marks for each question. For passing in prelims, it is necessary to bring at least 33 percent marks, that is, you have to bring out of 66 marks 200. Along with this, CSAT marks do not join the merit rankings, but it is also necessary to pass it.

How the cutoff is fixed

For the cutoff, it is first seen how many candidates have given the exam, apart from how many seats are vacant and then how was the paper hard or simple. If we talk about an estimated cutoff, then it can score 89-95 out of 200 for the people of General category. Apart from this, this 85-90 marks for EWS requires 88 to 93 marks for OBC and then 75 to 85 marks for SC and ST class people. If both papers are mixed, there are a total of 400 marks, but it mostly does on the dependent General Studies Paper I.

What are negative marks

The answer is yes, there is negative marking marking such as General Studies Paper I, which contains 100 questions, 0.66 marks are cut as negative mark, while paper II which has a total of 80 marks has negative mark 0.83 per question. Now the result can come on any day. Therefore, you go to the website of the Sangh and keep checking it.

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One of the most prestigious examinations in the country, UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2025 is now just a few hours away. On Sunday, May 25, this exam will be held in two shifts. Paper-1 will be from 9:30 am to 11:30 am and paper-2 from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm. But the real challenge is not only syllabus, but also to maintain the right strategy and vigilance on the exam day.

Admit Card and Photo ID – Admit card is necessary for admission to the examination center. Keep its print out ready and take the same photo identity card together, as you filled in form. This will not cause any hurdle in the entry. Reiki of the examination center a day before – candidates are advised to understand the path of their examination center well a day in advance. This will save time and can avoid any hasty hurry on the day of examination.

Take special care of time

It is necessary to reach the examination center by 9 pm in the morning shift, and in the afternoon shift by 2 pm. After this, entry will not be available.

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Take care of these things inside the center

• Fill the OMR sheet only with black ballpoint pen. Try to have a good quality.
• Do not take any smartwatch or electronic gadget. Only ordinary analog clock can be worn.
• Wear comfortable and simple clothes. Avoid jewelry or high-tech goods.

What to do now?

• Do not open new books, revise only with short notes or mind maps.
• Eat light and homemade food. Avoid oil-spices so that both sleep and health remains.
• Get enough sleep and keep yourself away from any mental stress.

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