The Union Public Service Commission has released the annual exam schedule or calendar for UPSC civil services exam 2020. The UPSC calendar includes the dates of important exams that are conducted by the Commission like Civil Cervices (IAS) Exam, CDS, IFS and NDA to be held in 2020. Those interested can check the UPSC calendar 2020 and accordingly do their preparations for the upcoming exams. The annual calendar comprises other details as well like Notification date, Application Opening and Closing Dates.
Union Public Service Commission Programme of Exams/Recruitment Tests (RTS) ‐2020
S.No. |
Name of Exam
|
Date of Notification |
Last Date for receipt of Applications |
Date of commencement of Exam |
Duration of Exam |
1. |
Engineering Services (Preliminary) Exam, 2020 |
25.09.2019 |
15.10.2019 |
05.01.2020 |
1 DAY |
2. |
Combined Geo-Scientist (Preliminary) Exam, 2020 |
25.09.2019 |
15.10.2019 |
19.01.2020
|
1 DAY |
3. |
Reserved for UPSC RT/ Exam |
|
|
19.01.2020
|
1 DAY |
4. |
C.D.S. Exam (I), 2020 |
30.10.2019 |
19.11.2019 |
02.02.2020
|
1 DAY |
5. |
Reserved for UPSC RT/ Exam |
|
|
23.02.2020
|
1 DAY |
6. |
CISF AC(EXE) LDCE-2020 |
04.12.2019 |
24.12.2019 |
01.03.2020
|
1 DAY |
7. |
Reserved for UPSC RT/ Exam |
|
|
08.03.2020
|
1 DAY |
8. |
N.D.A. & N.A. Exam (I), 2020 |
08.01.2020 |
28.01.2020 |
19.04.2020
|
1 DAY |
9. |
Civil Services (Preliminary) Exam, 2020 |
12.02.2020 |
03.03.2020 |
31.05.2020
|
1 DAY |
10. |
Indian Forest Service(Prelim) Exam, 2020 through CS(P) |
12.02.2020 |
03.03.2020 |
31.05.2020
|
1 DAY |
11. |
I.E.S./I.S.S. Exam, 2020 |
25.03.2020 |
13.04.2020 |
26.06.2020
|
3 DAYS |
12. |
Combined Geo-Scientist (Main) Exam, |
|
|
27.06.2020
|
2 DAYS |
13. |
Engineering Services (Main) Exam, 2020 |
|
|
28.06.2020
|
1 DAY |
14. |
Reserved for UPSC RT/ Exam |
|
|
05.07.2020
|
1 DAY |
15. |
Combined Medical Services Exam |
08.04.2020 |
28.04.2020 |
19.07.2020
|
1 DAY |
16. |
Central Armed Police Forces (ACs) Exam |
22.04.2020 |
12.05.2020 |
09.08.2020
|
1 DAY
|
17. |
Reserved for UPSC RT/ Exam |
|
|
23.08.2020
|
1 DAY |
18. |
N.D.A. & N.A. Exam (II), 2020 |
10.06.2020 |
30.06.2020 |
06.09.2020
|
1 DAY |
19. |
Reserved for UPSC RT/ Exam |
|
|
13.09.2020
|
1 DAY |
20. |
Civil Services (Main) Exam, 2020 |
|
|
18.09.2020
|
5 DAYS |
21. |
Reserved for UPSC RT/ Exam |
|
|
04.10.2020
|
1 DAY |
22. |
C.D.S. Exam (II), 2020 |
05.08.2020 |
25.08.2020 |
08.11.2020
|
1 DAY |
23. |
Indian Forest Service (Main) Exam, 2020 |
|
|
22.11.2020
|
10 DAYS |
24. |
S.O./Steno (GD-B/GD-I) LDCE |
16.09.2020 |
06.10.2020 |
12.12.2020
|
2 DAYS |
25. |
Reserved for UPSC RT/ Exam |
|
|
20.12.2020
|
1 DAY |
Note: The dates of notification, commencement & duration of Exams/ RTs are liable to modification, if the circumstances so warrant.
The UPSC publishes the annual calendar in advance so that the aspirants can start preparing for the exams well in time. There are various institutes and centres all over India that provides coaching for the civil service or IAS exams. UPSC annual calendar is released every year in the month of June. A total of 25 exams are scheduled to be held next year (2020) over several government posts.
For more information you can visit the official website of UPSC.
All the Best!!!