{"id":80638,"date":"2021-09-22T17:39:47","date_gmt":"2021-09-22T12:09:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=80638"},"modified":"2025-09-01T19:04:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T13:34:15","slug":"civil-services-exams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/civil-services-exams\/","title":{"rendered":"List Of All Civil Services Exams | Upcoming State PCS Exams"},"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\/civil-services-exams\/#Upcoming_Civil_Services_Exams_State_PSC_Exams_2021\" >Upcoming Civil Services Exams \/ State PSC Exams 2021<\/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\/civil-services-exams\/#Tips_for_preparing_for_state_PSC_exams\" >Tips for preparing for state PSC exams<\/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\/civil-services-exams\/#Frequently_Asked_Question_FAQs_%E2%80%93_List_Of_All_Civil_Services_Exams\" >Frequently Asked Question (FAQs) &#8211; List Of All Civil Services Exams<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p><strong>List Of All Civil Services Exams<\/strong> \u2014 Provincial Service Commissions (PSCs) are constitutionally mandated to assist state governments with matters related to recruitment, transfers, and disciplinary actions (Articles 315-323). IAS Exam is conducted annually by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). There are some 20-odd Group A and Group B services that require the IAS Exam to be taken. Similar to this are the State Public Service Commissions, which conduct recruitment exams that serve as entry points into the state administration.<\/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 has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/upsc-state-psc-exams\/?ref=ba\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Take A Tour Of Our PCS Platform<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Here, we have provided extensive information about Civil Services Exams in India. It is each commission&#8217;s responsibility to maintain its website, test pattern, eligibility requirements, and syllabus. PSC and UPSC exams, however, share a great deal of similarity. Aspirants for civil service exams should prepare for both state PSC exams and UPSC tests simultaneously. The table below lists the various Public Service Commissions with information on how to apply for the 2020-2021 exams as well as for 2019-20, where exams are still in progress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Upcoming_Civil_Services_Exams_State_PSC_Exams_2021\"><\/span><strong>Upcoming Civil Services Exams \/ State PSC Exams 2021<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Exam name<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Application dates<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Exam dates<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/uppsc-pcs\/?ref=Contba\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UPPSC<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td>February 05 to March 05, 2021<\/td><td>October 24, 2021 (Prelims)<br>January 28, 2022 (Mains)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/tnpsc-group-2\/?ref=ba\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TNPSC<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td>January 20, 2020, to February 19, 2020<\/td><td>April 05, 2021 (Prelims)<br>To be announced (Mains)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>APPSC<\/td><td>To be announced<\/td><td>To be announced<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>APSC<\/td><td>September 10 to October 10, 2020<\/td><td>To be announced<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>WBCS<\/td><td>December 20, 2020 to January 15, 2021<\/td><td>August 22, 2021 (Prelims)<br>August 27, 28, 29 and 31, 2021 (Mains)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>BPSC<\/td><td>September 28, 2020 to October 20, 2020<\/td><td>December 27, 2020 (Prelims)<br>To be announced (Mains)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rpsc-ras-exam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">RPSC RAS<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td>2nd September 2021<\/td><td>7th and 28th October 2021 (Prelims)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>OPSC<\/td><td>January 12 to 02 March 2021<\/td><td>To be announced<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>CGPSC<\/td><td>December 14 2020 to January 12 2021<\/td><td>February 02 2021 (Prelims)<br>July 26 to 29 July 2021 (Mains)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>JKPSC<\/td><td>February 22 2021 to March 13, 2021<\/td><td>July 11, 2021 (Prelims)<br>October 4, 2021 (Mains)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/kas-exam\/?ref=ba\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">KPSC KAS<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td>To be announced<\/td><td>Aug 2022<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/mpsc-rajyaseva-exam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MPPSC<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td>January 11, 2021 to February 10, 2021<\/td><td>April 11, 2021 (Prelims)<br>To be announced (Mains)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Manipur PSC<\/td><td>To be announced<\/td><td>To be announced<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>MPSC<\/td><td>December 23, 2019 to January 13, 2020<\/td><td>March 21, 2021 (Prelims)<br>July 12, 2021 (Mains)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>JPSC<\/td><td>February 15 2021 to March 21 2021<\/td><td>September 19, 2021 (Prelims)<br>To be announced (Mains)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>GPSC<\/td><td>To be announced<\/td><td>To be announced<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>HPAS\/HPPSC<\/td><td>To be announced<\/td><td>To be announced<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>HPSC<\/td><td>March 03, 2021 and April 2, 2021<\/td><td>August 22, 2021 (Prelims)<br>December 2021 (Mains)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Punjab PCS<\/td><td>June 05, 2020<\/td><td>February 13, 2021 (Prelims)<br>April 01 &#8211; 08, 2021 (Mains)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Uttarakhand PCS<\/td><td>To be announced<\/td><td>To be announced<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kerala KAS<\/td><td>To be announced<\/td><td>To be announced<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_for_preparing_for_state_PSC_exams\"><\/span><strong>Tips for preparing for state PSC exams<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates can check the following pointers for tips on preparing for the State PSC exams in 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Refer to the official notification for the syllabus and the examination pattern.<\/li><li>Prepare for the exam by downloading previous year&#8217;s question papers.<\/li><li>Besides NCERT books, Laxmikanth Polity, and Spectrum&#8217;s history, refer to these best books.<\/li><li>Current affairs and daily matters can be found in newspapers and magazines.<\/li><li>Practice taking mock tests and writing answers well in advance of the exam.<\/li><li>During your preparation for the state PSC exam, demonstrate dedication, perseverance, and a strong will since the competition is stiff due to the large number of candidates who apply.<\/li><li>Test your performance on a regular basis with mock tests.<\/li><\/ul>\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 has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/upsc-state-psc-exams\/?ref=ba\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Take A Tour Of Our PCS Platform<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Question_FAQs_%E2%80%93_List_Of_All_Civil_Services_Exams\"><\/span><strong>Frequently Asked Question (FAQs) &#8211; List Of All Civil Services Exams<\/strong><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-1632310449735\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Which state has the easiest PSC exam?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">There are no easy or tough state PSC exams, it all depends upon the candidate&#8217;s preparation and dedication level.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1632310470537\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Which states conduct the PCS exam?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">All the states conduct the state PSC exams in India.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1632310483846\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>What is the qualification for the PSC exam?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The minimum qualification for the state PSC exam is graduation.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1632310497158\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>What is the state PCS exam?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">State PSC exams are conducted by the respective states for various grade 2 and 3 level posts like Subordinate District magistrates, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Assistant Conservator of Forest, Range Forest Officers, etc.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1632310516195\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Which post comes under PCS?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">A lot of high level posts from the department of administration, revenue, police, income tax, excise, forest, education, municipal and other departments come under the state PSC. Some of the popular posts are of Subordinate District magistrates, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Assistant Conservator of Forest, Range Forest Officers, etc.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1632310535170\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Do PCS officers get bungalows?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, they get government accommodation, government vehicles for official purposes along with various other perks.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>List Of All Civil Services Exams \u2014 Provincial Service Commissions (PSCs) are constitutionally mandated to assist state governments with matters<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":80704,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,62],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles","category-government-exams","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-50"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v26.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>List Of All Civil Services Exams | Upcoming State PCS Exams - Oliveboard<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"We have provided extensive information about Civil Services Exams in India. 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