UPSC Exam Calendar 2027: Complete Schedule and Details

Age Limits

Age limits are exam-specific and are published in each exam notification. Please refer to the official UPSC notifications for precise age criteria per examination.

Eligibility Details

The UPSC examination calendar includes multiple exams (CSE, IFS, ESE, NDA, CDS, CAPF, CMS, and others). Educational qualifications vary by examination and are specified in the respective notifications. In general, candidates should refer to the official UPSC notification for the exact eligibility requirements for each exam.

Important Dates (as per UPSC Exam Calendar 2027)

• Calendar Release: 20 May 2026
• Civil Services Preliminary Examination: 23 May 2027 (Sunday)
• Civil Services Mains: 20 August 2027 (5 days)
• IFS Mains: 21 November 2027
• NDA & NA (I) 2027: 11 April 2027
• NDA & NA (II) 2027: 19 September 2027
• CDS (I) 2027: 11 April 2027
• CAPF AC Exam 2027: 04 July 2027
• Combined Defence Services Examination (II) 2027: 19 September 2027
• NDA & NA (II) 2027: 19 September 2027
• Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2027: 20 August 2027 (Friday)

For the full, official calendar and any updates, download the UPSC Annual Calendar 2027 PDF from the official UPSC website.

Application Fees

Application fees, if any, are defined in each examination notification and may vary by category. Please consult the official UPSC calendar notification PDF for exact fee details.

Additional Instructions

• The information below reflects the official UPSC Calendar 2027 as published by UPSC.
• For each examination, refer to the respective notification for detailed eligibility, dates, and exam patterns.
• Download the official UPSC Annual Calendar 2027 PDF from the provided link for a complete and authoritative schedule.
• This post excludes any unofficial sources or social-media links and focuses on official notices only.