{"id":122928,"date":"2025-05-16T11:47:28","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T06:17:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=122928"},"modified":"2025-05-16T11:47:29","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T06:17:29","slug":"upsc-calendar-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-calendar-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"UPSC Calendar 2026 PDF Out, Check All Exam Dates &#038; Notifications"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-calendar-2026\/#Highlights_of_UPSC_Exam_Calendar_2026\" >Highlights of UPSC Exam Calendar 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-calendar-2026\/#Why_This_UPSC_Calendar_Matters_for_You\" >Why This UPSC Calendar Matters for You<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-calendar-2026\/#UPSC_Calendar_2026_PDF\" >UPSC Calendar 2026 PDF<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-calendar-2026\/#UPSC_Annual_Calendar_2026\" >UPSC Annual Calendar 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-calendar-2026\/#UPSC_Calendar_2026\" >UPSC Calendar 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-calendar-2026\/#UPSC_Calendar_2026_FAQs\" >UPSC Calendar 2026 FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p><strong>UPSC Calendar 2026:<\/strong> The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the UPSC Annual Exam Calendar 2026 on 15th May 2025. If you&#8217;re preparing for top UPSC exams like the IAS, IPS, IFS, NDA, CDS, or CAPF, this calendar is your master guide to all key exam dates, notifications, and application deadlines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Highlights_of_UPSC_Exam_Calendar_2026\"><\/span>Highlights of UPSC Exam Calendar 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some of the major UPSC exams with their important dates:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Exam Name<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Notification Date<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Last Date to Apply<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Exam Date<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Civil Services (Prelims)<\/strong><\/td><td>14 Jan 2026<\/td><td>03 Feb 2026<\/td><td>24 May 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Indian Forest Service (Prelims)<\/strong><\/td><td>14 Jan 2026<\/td><td>03 Feb 2026<\/td><td>24 May 2026 <em>(through CSE Prelims)<\/em><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Civil Services (Mains)<\/strong><\/td><td>\u2014<\/td><td>\u2014<\/td><td>21 Aug 2026 (5 Days)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>NDA (I) 2026<\/strong><\/td><td>10 Dec 2025<\/td><td>30 Dec 2025<\/td><td>12 Apr 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>NDA (II) 2026<\/strong><\/td><td>20 May 2026<\/td><td>09 Jun 2026<\/td><td>13 Sep 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>CDS (I) 2026<\/strong><\/td><td>10 Dec 2025<\/td><td>30 Dec 2025<\/td><td>12 Apr 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>CDS (II) 2026<\/strong><\/td><td>20 May 2026<\/td><td>09 Jun 2026<\/td><td>13 Sep 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>CAPF (AC) 2026<\/strong><\/td><td>18 Feb 2026<\/td><td>10 Mar 2026<\/td><td>19 Jul 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>IES\/ISS 2026<\/strong><\/td><td>11 Feb 2026<\/td><td>03 Mar 2026<\/td><td>19 Jun 2026 (3 Days)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Engineering Services (Prelims)<\/strong><\/td><td>17 Sep 2025<\/td><td>07 Oct 2025<\/td><td>08 Feb 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Engineering Services (Mains)<\/strong><\/td><td>\u2014<\/td><td>\u2014<\/td><td>21 Jun 2026<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> Dates are subject to change by UPSC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_This_UPSC_Calendar_Matters_for_You\"><\/span>Why This UPSC Calendar Matters for You<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you\u2019re targeting <strong>UPSC CSE 2026<\/strong>, <strong>NDA<\/strong>, <strong>CDS<\/strong>, or <strong>CAPF<\/strong>, early planning is essential. With the calendar now out, you can:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li class=\"\">Plan your study schedule effectively<\/li><li class=\"\">Keep track of <strong>application deadlines<\/strong><\/li><li class=\"\">Time your <strong>revision and mock tests<\/strong><\/li><li class=\"\">Apply for the right exams at the right time<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UPSC_Calendar_2026_PDF\"><\/span>UPSC Calendar 2026 PDF<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The UPSC Calendar 2026 is finally out! Whether you\u2019re a first-time aspirant or a seasoned contender, knowing the official exam dates, notification releases, and deadlines gives you the power to plan smart and stay ahead. Candidate&#8217;s can download the UPSC official exam calendar from the link given in this article. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/download.oliveboard.in\/pdf\/UPSC-Calendar-2026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download UPSC Calendar 2026 PDF<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UPSC_Annual_Calendar_2026\"><\/span>UPSC Annual Calendar 2026 <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The UPSC calendar includes important dates such as the date of notification, last date of application submission, date of the exam, and the duration of the exam. The calendar also mentions the eligibility criteria for each exam, the number of vacancies, and the pattern of the exam. This helps candidates to plan their preparation according to the exam they are interested in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UPSC_Calendar_2026\"><\/span>UPSC Calendar 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Success in UPSC is not just about studying hard, it\u2019s about planning smart. Use this calendar to set your goals, build your strategy, and stay ahead of the curve. Candidates should download the calendar from the official website and keep checking for any updates or changes in the exam schedule. This will help them prepare for the exam effectively and increase their chances of success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UPSC_Calendar_2026_FAQs\"><\/span>UPSC Calendar 2026 FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1683733616001\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q1. Can I give UPSC in 2026?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, Candidates of Indian origin who meet the complete eligibility criteria can appear for UPSC IAS 2026.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1747375991233\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q2. When was UPSC Annual Calendar for the year 2026 released?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The UPSC Annual Calendar 2026 was out on 15th May 2025.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1683733669944\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q3. 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