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UPSC Calendar 2025

UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

PROGRAMME OF EXAMINATIONS/RECRUITMENT TESTS (RTs) -2025

Name of Examination

Date of Notification        

Last Date for receipt of Applications

Date of commencementof Exam

Duration of Exam

Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination

  

11.01.2025

(Saturday)

2 DAYS

Combined Geo-Scientist (Preliminary) Examination, 2025

04.09.2024

24.09.2024

09.02.2025

(Sunday)

1 DAY

Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2025

18.09.2024

08.10.2024

09.02.2025

(Sunday)

1 DAY

CBI (DSP) LDCE

27.11.2024

17.12.2024

08.03.2025

(Saturday)

2 DAYS

CISF AC(EXE) LDCE-2025

04.12.2024

24.12.2024

09.03.2025

(Sunday)

1 DAY

N.D.A. & N.A. Examination (I), 2025

11.12.2024

31.12.2024

13.04.2025

(Sunday)

1 DAY

C.D.S. Examination (I), 2025

Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2025

22.01.2025

11.02.2025

25.05.2025

(Sunday)

1 DAY

Indian Forest Service (Preliminary) Examination, 2025 through CS(P) Examination 2025

Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination

  

14.06.2025

(Saturday)

2 DAYS

I.E.S./I.S.S. Examination, 2025

12.02.2025

04.03.2025

20.06.2025

(Friday)

3 DAYS

Combined Geo-Scientist (Main) Examination, 2025

  

21.06.2025

(Saturday)

2 DAYS

Engineering Services (Main) Examination, 2025

  

22.06.2025

(Sunday)

1 DAY

Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination

  

05.07.2025

(Saturday)

2 DAYS

Combined Medical Services Examination, 2025

19.02.2025

11.03.2025

20.07.2025

(Sunday)

1 DAY

Central Armed Police Forces (ACs) Examination, 2025

05.03.2025

25.03.2025

03.08.2025

(Sunday)

1 DAY

Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination

  

09.08.2025

(Saturday)

2 DAYS

Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2025

  

22.08.2025

(Friday)

5 DAYS

N.D.A. & N.A. Examination (II), 2025

28.05.2025

17.06.2025

14.09.2025

(Sunday)

1 DAY

C.D.S. Examination (II), 2025

Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination

  

04.10.2025

(Saturday)

2 DAYS

Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination

  

01.11.2025

(Saturday)

2 DAYS

Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination, 2025

  

16.11.2025

(Sunday)

7 DAYS

S.O./Steno (GD-B/GD-I) LDCE

17.09.2025

07.10.2025

13.12.2025

(Saturday)

2 DAYS

Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination

  

20.12.2025

(Saturday)

2 DAYS

Note: The dates of notification, commencement and duration of Examinations/ RTs are liable to alteration, if the circumstances so warrant.

UPSC Calendar 2024

UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION PROGRAMME OF EXAMINATIONS/RECRUITMENT TESTS (RTs) -2024

Name of Examination

Date of Notification         

Last Date for receipt of Applications

Date of commencement of Exam  

Duration of Exam

Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2024

06.09.2023

26.09.2023

18.02.2024 (SUNDAY)

1 DAY

Combined Geo-Scientist (Preliminary) Examination, 2024

20.09.2023

10.10.2023

18.02.2024 (SUNDAY)

1 DAY

CISF AC(EXE) LDCE-2024

29.11.2023

19.12.2023

10.03.2024 (SUNDAY)

1 DAY

Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination

  

09.03.2024 (SATURDAY)

1 DAY

N.D.A. & N.A. Examination (I), 2024

20.12.2023

09.01.2024

21.04.2024 (SUNDAY)

1 DAY

C.D.S. Examination (I), 2024

CBI (DSP) LDCE, 2023

20.12.2023

09.01.2024

16.03.2024 (SATURDAY)

2 DAYS

Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2024

14.02.2024

06.03.2024

16.06.2024 (SUNDAY)

1 DAY

Indian Forest Service (Preliminary) Examination, 2024 through CS(P) Examination 2024

I.E.S./I.S.S. Examination, 2024

10.04.2024

30.04.2024

21.06.2024 (FRIDAY)

3 DAYS

Combined Geo-Scientist (Main) Examination, 2024

  

22.06.2024 (SATURDAY)

2 DAYS

Engineering Services (Main) Examination, 2024

  

23.06.2024 (SUNDAY)

1 DAY

Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination

  

07.07.2024 (SUNDAY)

1 DAY

Combined Medical Services Examination, 2024

10.04.2024

30.04.2024

14.07.2024 (SUNDAY)

1 DAY

Central Armed Police Forces (ACs) Examination, 2024

24.04.2024

14.05.2024

04.08.2024 (SUNDAY)

1 DAY

Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination

  

10.08.2024 (SATURDAY)

2 DAYS

N.D.A. & N.A. Examination (II), 2024

15.05.2024

04.06.2024

01.09.2024 (SUNDAY)

1 DAY

C.D.S. Examination (II), 2024

Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2024

  

20.09.2024

(Friday)

5 DAYS

Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination

  

19.10.2024 (SATURDAY)

2 DAYS

Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination, 2024

  

24.11.2024 (SUNDAY)

7 DAYS

S.O./Steno (GD-B/GD-I) LDCE

11.09.2024

01.10.2024

07.12.2024 (SATURDAY)

2 DAYS

Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination

  

21.12.2024 (SATURDAY)

2 DAYS

 

UPSC Calendar 2023

Check out the latest UPSC Calendar 2023 released by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) below.

Download the UPSC Calendar 2023

UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
PROGRAMME OF EXAMINATIONS/RECRUITMENT TESTS (RTs) -2023

Name of ExaminationDate of NotificationLast Date for
receipt of Applications
Date of
commencement of Exam
Duration of Exam
Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination  15.01.2023
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY
Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination, 202314.09.202204.10.202219.02.2023
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY
Combined Geo-Scientist (Preliminary) Examination, 202321.09.202211.10.202219.02.2023
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY
Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination  19.02.2023
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY
CBI (DSP) LDCE, 202330.11.202220.12.202211.03.2023
(SATURDAY)
2 DAYS
CISF AC(EXE) LDCE-202330.11.202220.12.202212.03.2023
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY
Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination  12.03.2023
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY
N.D.A. & N.A. Examination (I), 202321.12.202210.01.202316.04.2023
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY
C.D.S. Examination (I), 2023
Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 202301.02.202321.02.202328.05.2023
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY
Indian Forest Service (Preliminary) Examination, 2023 through CS(P) Examination 2023
I.E.S./I.S.S. Examination, 202319.04.202309.05.202323.06.2023
(FRIDAY)
3 DAYS
Combined Geo-Scientist (Main) Examination, 2023  24.06.2023
(SATURDAY)
2 DAYS
Engineering Services (Main) Examination, 2023  25.06.2023
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY
Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination  02.07.2023
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY
Combined Medical Services Examination, 202319.04.202309.05.202316.07.2023
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY
Central Armed Police Forces (ACs) Examination, 202326.04.202316.05.202306.08.2023
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY
Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination  20.08.2023
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY
N.D.A. & N.A. Examination (II), 202317.05.202306.06.202303.09.2023
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY
C.D.S. Examination (II), 2023
Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2023  15.09.2023
(Friday)
5 DAYS
Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination  08.10.2023
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY
Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination, 2023  26.11.2023
(SUNDAY)
10 DAYS
S.O./Steno (GD-B/GD-I) LDCE13.09.202303.10.202309.12.2023
(SATURDAY)
2 DAYS
Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination  17.12.2023
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY
Note: The dates of notification, commencement and duration of Examinations/ RTs are liable to alteration,
if the circumstances so warrant.

UPSC Calendar 2022

The UPSC releases its calendar on the official UPSC website upsc.gov.in along with the notifications of all the exams conducted by it including the Civil Services Exam. The UPSC Calendar consists of all the exam dates along with the date of notification, last date for receipt of application and duration of the exam. The UPSC releases the exam dates at least a year before the Civil Services Examination (CSE) so that the aspirants can plan ahead well in advance. As per the calendar, the UPSC Prelims Exam is to be held on 5th June 2022, and Mains Exam to begin on 16th September 2022, which will last for 5 days. The result of the written exam is generally declared about 3 months after the exam, post which the process of interview begins.

UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
PROGRAMME OF EXAMINATIONS/RECRUITMENT TESTS (RTs) -2022

Name of ExaminationDate of NotificationLast Date for receipt
of Applications
Date of commencement
of Exam
Duration of Exam
Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination  16.01.2022
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY
Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination  29.01.2022
(SATURDAY)
2 DAYS
Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination, 202222.09.202112.10.202120.02.2022
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY
Combined Geo-Scientist (Preliminary) Examination, 2022
Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination  20.02.2022
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY
CISF AC(EXE) LDCE-202201.12.202121.12.202113.03.2022
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY
Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination  13.03.2022
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY
N.D.A. & N.A. Examination (I), 202222.12.202111.01.202210.04.2022
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY
C.D.S. Examination (I), 2022
Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 202202.02.202222.02.202205.06.2022
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY
Indian Forest Service (Preliminary) Examination, 2022
through CS(P) Examination 2022
I.E.S./I.S.S. Examination, 202206.04.202226.04.202224.06.2022
(FRIDAY)
3 DAYS
Combined Geo-Scientist (Main) Examination, 2022  25.06.2022
(SATURDAY)
2 DAYS
Engineering Services (Main) Examination, 2022  26.06.2022
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY
Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination  03.07.2022
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY
Combined Medical Services Examination, 202206.04.202226.04.202217.07.2022
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY
Central Armed Police Forces (ACs) Examination, 202220.04.202210.05.202207.08.2022
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY
Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination  21.08.2022
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY
N.D.A. & N.A. Examination (II), 202218.05.202214.06.202204.09.2022
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY
C.D.S. Examination (II), 2022
Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2022  16.09.2022
(Friday)
5 DAYS
Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination  09.10.2022
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY
Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination, 2022  20.11.2022
(SUNDAY)
10 DAYS
S.O./Steno (GD-B/GD-I) LDCE13.09.202204.10.202210.12.2022
(SATURDAY)
2 DAYS
Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination  18.12.2022
(SUNDAY)
1 DAY

Note1: The dates of notification, commencement and duration of Examinations/ RTs are liable to alteration, if the circumstances so warrant.

Note2: Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2021 will be conducted on 7, 8, 9, 15 &16 January, 2022.

Note3: Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination, 2021 to commence on 27.02.2022 and will continue for 10 days till 08.03.2022.