Today, we are going to discuss about the most awaited topic for all Civil services aspirants, the upcoming UPSC exams and their dates.
As we all already know the “Union Public Services Commission” (UPSC) is the central recruiting agency for shortlisting candidates to various services, they allotted some major responsibilities to the Scrutinise Candidates and the most prestigious services in the civil service are (IAS) Indian Administrative Services, (IPS) Indian Police Services and (IFS) Indian Foreign Service. Every year, the Commission releases the UPSC calendar Examination for all the aspiring candidates. The central recruiting agency also releases the UPSC timetable that includes the date of notification, last date for receipt of applications, date of commencement and duration of the exam.
UPSC Civil Services Exam Schedule 2023
The Date of Exam Notification is 01 February 2023.
Last date for receipt of applications is 21 February 2023
Civil Servies (Preliminary Examination 2023) is 28 May 2023
Civil Services (Main) Examination 2023 is around 15, 16, 17, 23 and 24th September 2023.
(For any updates Candidates are advised to track the official site of UPSC)
| Name of the Examination | Date of the Notification | Last date for receipt of Application | Date of commencement of Exam | |
| Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination. | 15 January 2023 | |||
| Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2023. | 14 September 2023. | 04 October 2022. | 19 February 2023 | |
| Combined Geo-Scientist (Preliminary) examination 2023. | 22 September 2023 | 11 October 2022 | 19 February 2023 | |
| * | Reserved for UPSC/ RT Examination | |||
| CBI (DSP) LDCE, 2023 | 30 November 2023 | 20 December 2022 | 11 March 2023 | |
| Reserved for UPSC/ RT Examination | 12 March | |||
| N.D.A and N.A. Examination (I) 2023 | 21st December 2022 | 10th January 2023 | 16th April 2023 | |
| C.D.S Examination (I) 2023 | 21st December 2022 | 10th January 2023 | 16th April 2023 | |
| Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2023 | 01 February 2023 | 21st February 2023 | 28th May 2023 | |
| Indian Forest Services (Preliminary) Examination 2022 through CS(P) Examination 2022 | 01 February 2023 | 21st February 2023 | 28th May 2023 | |
| I.E.S/ I.S.S. Examination 2023 | 19th April 2023 | 09 May 2023 | 23 June 2023 | |
| Combined Geo- Scientist (Main) Examination 2023 | 24th June 2023 | |||
| Engineering Services (Main) examination | 25th June 2023 | |||
| Combined Medical Services Examination 2023 | 19 April 2023 | 09 May 2023 | 16th July 2023 | |
| Central Armed Police Forces (ACs) Examination 2023 | 26th April 2023 | 16th May 2023 | 06 August 2023 | |
| Reserved for UPSC RT/ Examination | 20th August 2023 | |||
| N.D.A and N.A. Examination (II), 2023 | 17th May 2023 | 06 June 2023 | 03 September 2023 | |
| C.D.S Examination (II) 2023 | 15th September 2023. |
(Again, candidates are advice to track the latest updates on the official site of UPSC for any future examination and date release)
I guess the above article is useful for all the Civil Services aspirants who are planning to appear in the exam this year and it is helpful for those to who still don’t know much about the duration and dates of examinations, until our next article keeps learning and exploring.
– Srishty Verma