Each paper carries 200 marks and has a duration of 3 hours. Candidates are advised to arrive at the examination center at least one hour before the scheduled time. primebook.in+1class24.study+1

📢 Recent Developments

There is a growing demand among aspirants to postpone the RAS Mains Exam 2025. Candidates have organized protests, citing several concerns:timesofindia.indiatimes.com+1patrika.com+1

• Overlap with RAS 2023: The interview process for RAS 2023 is still ongoing, and final results have not been released. This overlap may lead to candidate duplication and confusion.
  
• Insufficient Preparation Time: With only four months between the prelims (held in February 2025) and the mains, candidates feel they haven’t had adequate time to prepare, especially compared to the usual six-month gap.
  
• Lack of Feedback: Candidates who did not clear the RAS 2023 Mains have not received their answer sheets, hindering their ability to assess and improve.
  
• Operational Disruptions: Events like Operation Sindoor have caused communication blackouts in border districts, affecting candidates’ preparation. timesofindia.indiatimes.com+1patrika.com+1
  

In response, several political leaders have expressed support for the candidates’ demands, and discussions are underway regarding the possibility of rescheduling the exam.

🎫 Admit Card Information

The RAS Mains 2025 admit cards are expected to be released 7–10 days before the examination dates. Candidates should regularly check the official RPSC website for updates