Introduction to Exam Dates 2026
Stay updated with all major exam dates in India for 2026. This guide provides schedules for UPSC, SSC, Banking, Railways, and State exams, along with information about admit cards, notifications, preparation resources, and recommended books. Never miss an exam update again!
UPSC Exam Dates 2026
| Exam | Notification Date | Last Date to Apply | Exam Date | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UPSC Civil Services (IAS/IPS/IFS) | 01 Feb 2026 | 22 Feb 2026 | 05 June 2026 | Apply Now |
| UPSC CAPF | 10 Mar 2026 | 31 Mar 2026 | 15 Aug 2026 | Apply Now |
SSC Exam Dates 2026
| Exam | Notification | Last Date | Exam Date | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSC CGL | 01 Jan 2026 | 25 Jan 2026 | 10 May 2026 | Apply Now |
| SSC CHSL | 15 Jan 2026 | 10 Feb 2026 | 20 May 2026 | Apply Now |
Banking Exam Dates 2026
| Exam | Notification | Last Date | Exam Date | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBPS PO | 05 Feb 2026 | 28 Feb 2026 | 15 July 2026 | Apply Now |
| SBI PO | 10 Feb 2026 | 05 Mar 2026 | 20 July 2026 | Apply Now |
Railway Exam Dates 2026
| Exam | Notification | Last Date | Exam Date | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RRB NTPC | 01 Mar 2026 | 25 Mar 2026 | 10 Aug 2026 | Apply Now |
| RRB JE | 05 Mar 2026 | 28 Mar 2026 | 15 Aug 2026 | Apply Now |
State Exam Dates 2026
| State | Exam | Notification | Last Date | Exam Date | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UP | UPPSC PCS | 01 Mar 2026 | 25 Mar 2026 | 15 Aug 2026 | Apply Now |
| Maharashtra | MPSC | 05 Mar 2026 | 30 Mar 2026 | 20 Aug 2026 | Apply Now |
Exam Preparation Guide
Tips, recommended books, online tools, and schedules to crack exams efficiently.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How to check exam dates?
All exam notifications and schedules are linked in the tables above.
2. How to apply online?
Click the “Apply Now” buttons for official portals.
3. How to download admit cards?
Admit cards are available on official websites, usually 15–20 days before exams.