UPSC Exams Postponed Dates Calendar 2020-2021 [COVID-19]

UPSC Exams Postponed Dates Calendar due to Corona Virus

UPSC in a special meeting on 15th April 2020 and 04 May 2020; has reviewed the situation arising out of the Corona Virus pandemic on Civil Services IAS Exam and other exams conducted by UPSC.

Keeping in view of this COVID-19 pandemic, we have created a new 2020-2021 new dates calendar for the UPSC Exams which will be update regularly, whenever new dates are released from the UPSC Office. UPSC also notified that as and when dates will be decided for the deferred tests/examinations, it will be ensured that candidates are given a notice of at least 30 days.

(Date Sheet) UPSC IAS EXAM CALENDAR (COVID-19)



Name of Examination

Original
Scheduled
Exam Date

New
Postponed
Exam Dates

N.D.A. & N.A. Examination (I), 2020

19.04.2020

06.09.2020 @ (SUNDAY)
Remaining Civil Services-2019
Personality Tests
MISC
23 Mar 2020
to
03 Apr, 2020
From 20 JULY 2020

Civil Services (Preliminary)
Examination, 2020

31.05.2020
(SUNDAY)

04.10.2020 @ (SUNDAY)

Indian Forest Service (Preliminary)
Examination, 2020

31.05.2020  04.10.2020 @ (SUNDAY)

I.E.S./I.S.S. Examination, 2020

26.06.2020

pls wait for
update from UPSC
(if any)

Combined Geo-Scientist (Main)
Examination, 2020

27.06.2020

pls wait for
update from UPSC
(if any)

Engineering Services (Main)
Examination, 2020

28.06.2020

pls wait for
update from UPSC
(if any)

Combined Medical Services
Examination, 2020

19.07.2020

pls wait for
update from UPSC
(if any)

Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF-AC)
Examination, 2020

09.08.2020

pls wait for
update from UPSC
(if any)

N.D.A. & N.A. Examination (II), 2020

06.09.2020

 

Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2020

18.09.2020

 

C.D.S. Examination (II), 2020

08.11.2020

 

Indian Forest Service (Main)
Examination, 2020

22.11.2020

 

Note:  The dates of notification, commencement and duration of Examinations/
RTs are liable to alteration, if the circumstances so warrant.

 

LAST UPDATED: 05 JUNE 2020

 

Here are some important exam related exceprts from the press release by UPSC:

In view of the prevailing lockdown restrictions, including social distancing norms, it was decided that dates for all interviews, Examinations and Recruitment Boards, where candidates and advisers are required to travel from all parts of the country, will be reviewed from time to time.

A decision on fresh dates for the remaining Civil Services-2019 Personality Tests will be taken after May 20, 2020, following the second phase of the lockdown.

Dates for the Civil Services-2020 (Prelim), Engineering Services (Main) and the Geologist Services (Main) Examinations had already been announced. Any rescheduling in these examinations, if necessitated by the evolving situation, will be notified on the website of the UPSC.

Deferment notices have already been posted for the Combined Medical Services Examination, the Indian Economic Service and the Indian Statistical Service Examination 2020. Dates for the CAPF Exam 2020 will also be notified on the UPSC website.

The National Defence Academy(NDAI) Examination has already been postponed till further intimation. A decision on the NDA –II Examination will be posted on June 10, 2020, the scheduled date for its notification. Any other decision of the Commission in respect of all the Examinations, Interviews and Recruitment Boards will be promptly made available on the Commission’s website.

- UPSC Press Release - 15 April 2020

COURTESY: UPSC, PIB