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UPSC Civil Services Prelims 2020 To Be Held On October 4

UPSC Civil Services Prelims 2020 To Be Held On October 4


The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released new examination date for Civil Services (Prelims) examination 2020. As per latest UPSC examination 2020 schedule, Union Public Service Commission will be conducting the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2020 [ including the Indian Forest Service (Preliminary) Examination, 2020 ] on 04.10.2020 (Sunday) all over India as per the Revised Programme of Examinations/ RTs published on 05.06.2020.



Keeping in view the large number of candidates of the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2020 [including the Indian Forest Service (Preliminary) Examination, 2020] and requests received from the candidates for changing their Centres, the Commission has decided to give an opportunity to them to submit their revised choice of Centre. 

Besides above, the option to change the Centres for the Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2020 and the Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination, 2020 is also being made available to the candidates. The requests of the candidates for change in their Centres will be considered against the additional/enhanced capacity intimated by the Centres for accommodating the additional candidates.

The window of submitting the revised choice of Centres by the candidates will be operational in two phases i.e. 7th-13th July, 2020 (06.00 PM) and 20th-24th July, 2020 (06.00 PM) on the Commission’s website https://upsconline.nic.in. The candidates are advised to visit the website and submit their choices of Centres of the above Examination, if required.

The candidates may please note that their requests for change in the Centres will be considered based on the principle of "first apply-first allot" basis [which is followed in all the Examinations of the Commission and was mentioned in the Examination Notices of the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2020 and Indian Forest Service Examination, 2020] and once the capacity of a particular Centre is attained, the same will be frozen. The candidates, who cannot get a Centre of their choice due to ceiling, will be required to choose a Centre from the remaining ones.

Official Notification: Click Here .