UPSC IAS Mains Exam 2024: Official Schedule Out, Check Important Dates

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the notification for the Civil Services Exam 2024. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria and are interested in applying for this prestigious exam can find all the necessary details below:

Application Fee

• For All Other Candidates: Rs. 100/-
• For SC/ ST/ Female & PwBD Candidates: No Fee
• Payment Mode:
  • Through Net Banking, Visa/Master/RuPay/Credit/Debit Card, or UPI Payment.

Important Dates

Mains (DAF-I) Dates:

• Starting Date to Apply Online: July 3, 2024
• Last Date to Apply Online: July 12, 2024 (Till 06:00 PM)
• Mains Exam Dates: September 20, 21, 22, 2024 & September 28, 29, 2024

Prelims Dates:

• Date of Notification: February 14, 2024
• Last Date to Apply Online: March 6, 2024 (up to 06:00 PM)
• Correction Window: March 7, 2024, to March 13, 2024
• Re-Scheduled Preliminary Exam Date: June 16, 2024

Age Limit (as on August 1, 2024)

• Minimum Age: 21 Years
• Maximum Age: 32 Years
  • Candidates must be born between August 2, 1992, and August 1, 2003.
• Note: Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.

Educational Qualification

• Required Qualification: Candidates should possess a degree from a recognized University.

Vacancy Details

• Post Name: Civil Services Exam 2024
• Total Vacancies: 1056

Application Process

• Apply Online: Candidates can apply online through the UPSC website within the specified dates.

Important Links

• Mains Exam Date Notification