UPSC Exam 2026: Complete Guide – Notification, Exam Dates & Preparation

Hello aspirants! If you’re preparing for UPSC 2026, this blog will provide you with all the essential details. Recently, some newspapers reported possible changes in UPSC 2026, so let’s break down everything you need to know—notification dates, exam schedule, and preparation tips.

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Sr. no.Name if ExamDate of NotificationLast Date of receipt of ApplicationDate of ExamDuration of Exam in days
1Reserved for UPSC RT/Examination10.01.20262
2Reserved for UPSC Examination17.01.20262
3Combined Geo_Scientist(pre) Exam,202603.09.202523.09.202508.02.20261
4Engineering Services Examination (ESE),202617.09.202507.10.202508.02.20261
5CBI(DSP) LDCE24.12.202513.01.202628.02.20262
6CISE AC(EXE) LDCE_202603.12.202523.12.202508.03.20261
7NDA & NA Exam 1 ,202610.12.202530.12.202512.04.20261
8C.D.S. Exam(1),202610.12.202530.12.202512.04.20261
9Civil Services Examination (CSE),202614.01.202603.02.202624.05.20261
10Indian Forest Service Examination (IFoS)14..20260103.02.202624.05.20261
11Reserved for UPSC RT/Exam06.06.20262
12I.E.S./I.S.SExam,202611.02.202603.03.202619.06.20263
13Combined geo_scientist(main) exam 202620.06.20262
14Engineering Services Examination (ESE)21.06.20261
15Reserved for UPSC RT/Exam 04.07.20262
16Central Armed Police Force(ACs) exam 202618.02.202610.03.202619.07.20261
17Combined medical services exam 202611.03.202631.03.202602.08.20261
18Reserved for UPSC exam08.08.20262
19Civil services(main) Exam,202621.08.20265
20NDA & NA Exam 2 ,202620.05.202609.06.202613.09.20261
21CDS exam(2),202620.05.202609.06.202613.09.20262
22Reserved for UPSC RT/exam26.09.20262
23Reserved for UPSC/RT Exam10.10.20262
24Reserved for UPSC/RT Exam31.10.20267
25Indian Forest Service(main) Examination (IFoS)22.11.20262
26S.O./steno(GD-b/GD_I) LDCE16.09.202616.10.202612.12.20262
27Reserved for UPSC/RT Exam19.12.20262

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