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UPPSC RO/ARO 2025 LIVE: Exam Analysis, Paper Review, Difficulty Level and Good Attempts

Upasna Choudhary
Jul 27, 2025, 23:09 IST

UPPSC RO/ARO 2025 Live Exam Updates: The UPPSC has conducted the RO/ARO Preliminary Exam (Review Officer & Assistant Review Officer) today, 27 July 2025, in a single shift from 09:30 AM to 12:30 PM. According to the candidates feedback, the exam was of moderate level. The questions were asked from the polity, history, general knowledge, geography, economy sections in the General Sttudies category. The candidates can check this article for the detailed UPPSC RO/ARO exam analysis.

HIGHLIGHTS

UPPSC RO/ARO 2025 Live Exam Analysis: The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has conducted the RO/ARO Preliminary Examination on 27 July 2025 across all 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh. The exam was held in one session. It began at 09:30 AM and concluded at 12:30 PM. The UPPSC is conducting the RO/ARO exam for 411 vacancies. The exam is being conducted in offline mode.

There are strict security measures across the centres like biometric verification, iris scanning, metal detectors, CCTV surveillance, flying squads, and STF & police oversight to maintain exam integrity. Admit cards were issued via the official UPPSC portal, and candidates were instructed to arrive by 08:00 AM, with gates closing at 08:45 AM

UPPSC RO/ARO 2025: Exam Timings

The UPPSC RO/ARO exam was held in a single shift from 09:30 am to 12:30 pm. Candidates can check the table below.

Paper(s)

Timing

Paper I: General Studies + General Hindi (combined)

09:30 AM to 12:30 PM

Exam Analysis & Difficulty Level of RO/ARO Exam

A detailed analysis of both the sections: General Studies and General Hindi, will be provided once the exam gets over. This will include difficulty level and topic-wise weightage. The exam is considered to be Moderate by the students.

Section

Difficulty Level

General Studies

Moderate

General Hindi

Moderate

UPPSC RO/ARO Expected Cut‑Off (Prelims)

The cut‑offs will be updated once the exam gets over and based on the difficulty level and the past trends, we will provide an expected cut-off marks list. Based on trends from previous years, preliminary estimates are:

Category

Expected Cut‑Off (Marks)

General (UR)

125-135

EWS

120-130

OBC (NCL)

120-130

SC

104-110

ST

92-100

PWD

80-90

UPPSC RO/ARO General Studies + General Hindi: Section‑Wise Good Attempts

The good attempts can be made based on the level of the question paper. The candidates need to go through the question paper first hand, so that they can have a glimpse of what subjects and questions to target first to score good marks. Based on preliminary estimates and past year patterns, aspirants aiming to qualify should target:

Paper/Sections

No. of Questions

Good Attempts

General Studies

140

110-115

General Hindi

60

35-40

UPPSC RO/ARO 2025 Question Paper

Candidates who want to have a glimpse of the questions as to what kind of questions are asked in the exam and how to prepare their strategy, can download the UPPSC RO/ARO question paper here.

UPPSC RO/ARO Question Paper 2025

Download Question Paper

Stay tuned: As the exams conclude, a detailed section‑wise breakdown, answer keys, student reactions and updated cut‑offs will be posted for aspirants to gauge their performance precisely.


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Upasna Choudhary
Upasna Choudhary

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Upasna Choudhry holds a Master’s degree in Forensic Chemical Sciences and has an extensive background in preparing for the UPSC Civil Services Examination. She currently contributes to the Exam Prep Section of Jagran Josh, where her passion for reading and writing shines through her work. Upasna specializes in creating well-researched and aspirant-centric content, simplifying complex topics, and providing strategic preparation insights. Her academic expertise and firsthand experience with competitive exams enable her to deliver valuable resources tailored to the needs of exam aspirants.

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