Get 50% OFF EduJha Premium
EduJhaLoading
Get 50% OFF EduJha Premium
Civil Services Examination, 2027
Last updated: Verified: · re-checked weekly
UPSC's annual calendar is tentative and has been revised in past years, so these dates are marked tentative until the notification is published.
Key UPSC CSE 2027 dates, with each event marked against today's date.
Notification Released
(Tentative)
Application Starts
(Tentative)
Last Date to Apply
(Tentative)
Preliminary Examination
(Tentative)
Mains Examination
(Tentative)
Five days from 20 August 2027
Dates are as announced by UPSC. Always confirm against the official notification before applying.
Everything about UPSC CSE 2027 in one glance.
Announced with the notification in January 2027.
21 to 32 years on 1 August 2027.
IAS, IPS and IFS: citizen of India. Other services: as specified in the notice.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS (men) | ₹100 |
| Women, SC, ST, PwBD | Exempted |
| Section | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Studies Paper I | 100 | 200 | 2 hours |
| CSAT (General Studies Paper II) — qualifying, 33% | 80 | 200 | 2 hours |
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Paper A: Indian Language (qualifying) | — | 300 |
| Paper B: English (qualifying) | — | 300 |
| Essay | — | 250 |
| General Studies I–IV | — | 250 each |
| Optional Subject Papers I & II | — | 250 each |
| Written total (merit) | — | 1750 |
Current events, History of India & the national movement, Indian & world geography, Polity & governance, Economic & social development, Environment & ecology, General science.
Comprehension, Interpersonal & communication skills, Logical reasoning, Decision making, Basic numeracy, Data interpretation.
Heritage, history & society, Governance, constitution, polity & international relations, Economy, technology, environment, security & disaster management, Ethics, integrity & aptitude.
Free, exam-pattern practice for UPSC CSE 2027 — same question count, marks and marking scheme as the real paper, with detailed solutions after every attempt.
Full-length mock tests covering the complete paper.
Full-length mock tests covering the complete paper.
Direct links published by UPSC.
Free, exam-pattern practice built for this exam — no coaching fee, no registration wall.
Common questions about the UPSC Civil Services 2027 notification.
On 23 May 2027 (Sunday), according to UPSC's calendar for 2027.
On 13 January 2027, with applications open until 2 February 2027 (tentative, per the UPSC calendar).