The UPSC has released the Civil Services Exam 2021. The accurate dates will be updated subsequently. According to the UPSC calendar, the Civil Services Examination (CSE) notification will release on February 10, 2021. The UPSC Preliminary exam 2021 will take place on June 27, 2021. The Civil Services Main Exam will be held from September 17, 2021.
UPSC IAS 2021 |
Exam Date | Exam Type |
IAS Preliminary | June 27, 2021 | Objective |
IAS Main Exam | September 17, 2021 (5 days) | Descriptive |
Date/Day | Forenoon Session (9:00 AM to 12:00 PM) | Afternoon Session (2:00 PM to 5:00 PM) |
17-09-2021 (Friday) | Paper-I (Essay) |
No Paper |
18-09-2021 (Saturday) |
Paper-II (General Studies-I) |
Paper-III (General Studies-II) |
19-09-2021 (Sunday) |
Paper-IV (General Studies-III) |
Paper-V (General Studies-IV) |
25-09-2021 (Saturday) | Paper-A (Indian Languages) [Assamese/Bengali/Bodo/Dogri/ Gujarati/Hindi/Kannada/Kashmiri/ Konkani/Maithili/Malayalam/Manipuri/ Marathi/Nepali/Oriya/Punjabi/Sanskrit/ Santhali (Devanagari/Olchiki Script)/Sindhi (Devanagari/Arabic Script)/Tamil/Telugu/Urdu] |
Paper-B English |
26-09-2021 (Sunday) | Paper-VI (Optional Paper-I) [Agriculture/Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science/Anthropology/ Botany/Chemistry/Civil Engineering/ Commerce & Accountancy/Economics/ Electrical Engineering/Geography/ Geology/History/Law/Management/ Mathematics/Mechanical Engineering/ Medical Science/Philosophy/Physics/ Political Science & International Relations/Psychology/Public Administration/Sociology/Statistics/ Zoology/Literature of any one of the following languages: Assamese/Bengali/Bodo/Dogri/ Gujarati/Hindi/Kannada/Kashmiri/ Konkani/Maithili/Malayalam/Manipuri/ Marathi/Nepali/Oriya/Punjabi/Sanskrit/ Santhali/Sindhi/Tamil/Telugu/Urdu/ English] |
Paper-VII (Optional Paper-II) [Agriculture/Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science/Anthropology/ Botany/Chemistry/Civil Engineering/ Commerce & Accountancy/Economics/ Electrical Engineering/Geography/ Geology/History/Law/Management/ Mathematics/Mechanical Engineering/ Medical Science/Philosophy/Physics/ Political Science & International Relations/Psychology/Public Administration/Sociology/Statistics/ Zoology/Literature of any one of the following languages: Assamese/Bengali/Bodo/Dogri/ Gujarati/Hindi/Kannada/Kashmiri/ Konkani/Maithili/Malayalam/Manipuri/ Marathi/Nepali/Oriya/Punjabi/Sanskrit/ Santhali/Sindhi/Tamil/Telugu/Urdu/ English] |
Note :
The dates of notification, commencement, and duration of examinations may be changed if there is a need to be changed. The below-mentioned table is the important dates for UPSC Civil Services Examination 2021:
Title | Date | |
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IAS Civil Services Date of Notification | 10-02-2021 | |
Start of Online Registration | 10-02-2021 | |
End of Online Submission (Till 6:00 PM) | 02-03-2021 | |
Admit Card (Preliminary Examination) | May 2021 | |
Date of Civil Services Preliminary Examination | 27-06-2021 | |
Admit Card (Mains Examination) | Aug 2021 | |
Date of Civil Services Main Examination | Sep 2021 To 26-09-2021 |