Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is responsible for recruitments to and examinations for All India Services and Group A & Group B of Central services.
UPSC is India's central autonomous agency authorised to organize the Civil Services Examination (CSE), Engineering Services Examination (ESE), Combined Medical Services Examination, Combined Defence Services Examination (CDS), National Defence Academy Examination (NDA), Naval Academy Examination, Indian Forest Service Examination (IFS), Indian Economic Service/Indian Statistical Service Examination, Combined Geoscientist and Geologist Examination, and Central Armed Police Forces(Assistant Commandant) Examination.
The exam schedule is published every year in the month of June on its official website. The schedule is followed strictly. Each year aspirants eagerly wait for the UPSC application form for different appointments.
UPSC has announced the examination calendar for the year 2018. Check out the table for the different important competitive examination organized by UPSC along with the date of notification and date of online application commencement, and the deadline for applying for that particular exam.
Exam Name | Notification Date | Last Date to Apply | Exam Date | Reference Links |
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Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2018 | September 27, 2017 | October 23, 2017 | January 07, 2018 (SUNDAY) | 1 |
Reserved for UPSC RT/Examination | - | January 21, 2018 (SUNDAY) | 1 | |
C.D.S. Examination (I) | November 08, 2017 | December 04, 2017 | February 04, 2018 (SUNDAY) | 1 |
Reserved for UPSC RT/Examination | - | February 25, 2018 (SUNDAY) | - | |
CISF AC(EXE) LDCE -2018 | December 06, 2017 | December 29, 2017 | March 4, 2018 (SUNDAY) | - |
Reserved for UPSC RT/Examination | - | March 11, 2018 (SUNDAY) | 1 | |
NDA & NA (I) Examination | January 10, 2018 | February 5, 2018 | April 22, 2017 (SUNDAY) | 1 |
Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2018 | February 7, 2018 | March 06, 2018 | June 03, 2018 (SUNDAY) | 1 |
Indian Forest Service (Preliminary) Examination, 2018 via CS(P) Examination | 1 | |||
I.E.S./I.S.S. Examination, 2018 | March 21, 2018 | April 16, 2018 | June 29, 2018 (FRIDAY) | 3 |
Combined Geo-Scientist and Geologist Examination, 2018 | 3 | |||
Engineering Services (Main) Examination, 2018 | - | July 01, 2018 (SUNDAY) | 1 | |
Combined Medical Services Examination, 2018 | April 11, 2018 | May 07, 2018 | July 22, 2018 (SUNDAY) | 1 |
Reserved for UPSC RT/Examination | - | July 29, 2018 (SUNDAY) | 1 | |
Central Armed Police Forces (ACs) Examination, 2018 | April 25, 2018 | May 21, 2018 | August 12, 2018 (SUNDAY) | 1 |
Reserved for UPSC RT/Examination | - | August 19, 2018 (SUNDAY) | 1 | |
NDA & NA (II) Examination | June 6, 2018 | July 02, 2018 | September 09, 2018 (SUNDAY) | 1 |
Reserved for UPSC RT/Examination | - | September 23, 2018 (SUNDAY) | 1 | |
Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2018 | - | October 1, 2018 (MONDAY) | 5 | |
Reserved for UPSC RT/Examination | - | October 28, 2018 (SUNDAY) | 1 | |
C.D.S. Examination (II) | August 8, 2018 | September 03, 2018 | November 18, 2018 (SUNDAY) | 1 |
Reserved for UPSC RT/Examination | - | November 25, 2018 (SUNDAY) | 1 | |
Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination, 2018 | - | December 02, 2018 (SUNDAY) | 10 | |
S.O./Steno (GD-B/GD-I) LDCE | September 12, 2018 | October 05, 2018 | December 15, 2018 (SATURDAY) | 2 |