UPSC OTR Online Form 2025

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UPSC OTR Online Form 2025

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20 June 2025 | 05:50 PM

Short Information :

Union Public Service Commission UPSC, has released the details for the UPSC One Time Registration (OTR) Online Form 2025. According to the official notice, all candidates who want to apply for upcoming UPSC vacancies must first complete the OTR process on the website. 

UPSC OTR 

UPSC OTR Online Form 2025

 Short Details of Notification

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Important Dates

  • Application Begin : Not Applicable
  • Online Apply Last Date : Not Applicable
  • Candidates are advised to confirm from the Official Website.

Application Fee

  • GEN/ EWS/ OBC: 0/-
  • SC / ST/Female: 0/-
  • For PH : 0/-
  • Pay the Through: Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards / Mobile Wallets.

UPSC OTR Online 2025 Details: Age Limits As On UPSC Rules

Category

Details

Launched By

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)

Launch Date

24 August 2022

Purpose

To simplify the application process for UPSC exams

Mandatory For

All future UPSC recruitment exams (e.g., Civil Services, CDS, NDA, etc.)

Who Can Register

Anyone eligible for UPSC exams

Benefits

Saves time for repeat candidates – Auto-fills application forms

OTR Validity

Lifetime (but keep profile updated)

Editing Allowed?

Yes, most fields can be updated anytime (except some after form submission)

Documents Required

Aadhar Number (optional) – Photo – Signature – ID Proof

Photo Specifications

Recent, clear – JPG format – 20-300 KB

Signature Format

JPG format – 20-300 KB

Fields to Fill

Personal Details – Educational Info – Contact Info – ID Info

Mobile & Email

Must be valid & active for OTP and communication

Login Details

Email ID and OTP (no password system)

Next Step After OTR

Use same OTR profile to apply for any future UPSC exams

Important Note

OTR is not an application for any specific exam

Support/Help

UPSC Helpdesk: 011-23385271 / 011-23381125

UPSC New OTR Online Form 2025

How To Register New UPSC OTR Portal Online Registration – Official Steps

(Based on Official UPSC Notification)

Instructions for creating your account

Step 1: Go to the UPSC Online Portal

    • Visit: https://upsconline.nic.in
    • You will see four main sections (cards):
    1. Create Account and Login
    2. Universal Registration
    3. Common Application Form (CAF)
    4. Examinations

Step 2: Create Your UPSC Account

    • Click on “Create Account” from either: – The navigation bar OR – The first card on the homepage
    • Read instructions, tick declaration box, click “Proceed for Account Creation”

Required:

    • Active Email ID (OTP verification)
    • Active Mobile Number (OTP verification)
    • Create password (follow instructions shown)

Note: A confirmation email and SMS will be sent after successful registration.

Step 3: Login to the Portal

Login using any of the following:

    1. Mobile Number + OTP
    2. URN (Universal Registration Number) + Password
    3. Email ID + Password

Step 4: Complete Universal Registration (UR)

    • Go to Universal Registration (from second card or navigation bar)
    • Click “Proceed for Universal Registration”

Fill 3 Mandatory Profiles in order:

    1. Identity Profile: Name, DOB, Gender, Parents’ details
    2. Matriculation Profile: Class 10 Board, Roll No., Year
    3. Aadhaar/Photo ID Profile: Aadhaar or valid ID document

Important:

    • You can edit these until URN is generated.
    • Click “Lock and Submit” to generate URN (no edits allowed after this).

Step 5: Fill the Common Application Form (CAF)

CAF has 10 modules:

    1. Personal Profile
    2. Parents’ Profile
    3. Social Category Profile
    4. Disability Profile
    5. Address Details
    6. Educational Profile
    7. Employment Experience
    8. Achievements
    9. Previous UPSC Exams
    10. Photo & Signature Upload

Step 6: Lock the CAF

  • Review all entries
  • Tick consent box
  • Click “Lock CAF” (no edits allowed for that exam once locked)

UPSC OTR On New Portal is Completed Here

How to Apply for Specific Examination On New Portal

Step 1: Choose Exam To Fill Application Form

    1. Go to New OTR Portal
    2. Go to “Examinations” section or 4th card
    3. Click “Apply” next to your desired exam
    4. The system loads a dynamic Exam-Specific Form using UR + CAF

        Step 2: Fill Exam-Specific Form

    1. Fill required fields
    2. Pay fee (via Card, Net Banking, UPI)
    3. Choose Exam Centre
    4. Final Review & Submit

Note: – Confirmation PDF and payment receipt will be generated – Save for future use

  • Use the click here link provided below under important link section to apply directly.
  • Alternatively, visit the official website of UPSC to complete the application process online.

Interested Candidates Can Read the Full Notification Before Apply Online

Some Useful Important Links

Register New OTR Portal

Register Here

How To Fill New OTR

Click Here

View Old OTR Forms

(Forms Submitted on or before 25/03/2025)

Click Here

Download Official Notification

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Official Website

Click Here

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