UPSC Civil Services Mains 2017 Time Table Announced
- UPSC has released the schedule for the Civil Services Mains Examination, 2017.
- The written exam will be conducted from October 28 to November 3, 2017.
- Last day to fill the application form for Civil Services Mains 2017 is August 31.
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the schedule for the Civil Services Mains Examination, 2017. The written exam will be conducted from October 28 and will continue until November 3, 2017. The first paper i.e. Essay will be conducted on October 28 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm.
The time table was released on Thursday, August 11, 2017, on the official website of UPSC. Candidates who have successfully cleared the Civil Services preliminary exam will be eligible to appear for the Main exam.
The result for the UPSC Civil Services Preliminary exam was declared on July 27, 2017. Candidates will have to fill the application for UPSC Civil Services Mains 2017 before August 31, 2017, in order to appear for the exam.
Following is the UPSC Civil Services Mains Time Table 2017:
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The Civil Services exam is held in two phases, namely the Preliminary or objective type exam, the Main Exam that is held in written format and basis which candidates are called for interviews.