UPSC 2024: Revised Schedule and Crucial Tips for Aspirants
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2024 is a highly anticipated event for aspiring civil servants in India. This year, the exam schedule has undergone a significant revision due to overlapping dates with the Lok Sabha elections. Let’s delve into the key updates and provide valuable information for UPSC 2024 aspirants.
Revised Exam Schedule: Be Prepared
Notification Release: Watch out for the official notification for UPSC CSE 2024, typically released in mid-February around February 14th. Keep an eye on the UPSC website (https://upsc.gov.in/) for the official announcement. Applications usually open a few weeks after the notification release.
Application Deadline: Applications are expected to open sometime in early March 2024. The tentative deadline is March 5th, but confirm the exact date on the official notification to avoid any last-minute complications.
Preliminary Exam: Important Update: Originally scheduled for May 26th, 2024, the Preliminary exam (CSAT) has been postponed to June 16th, 2024 due to a scheduling conflict with the Lok Sabha elections. Stay updated on the UPSC website for any further revisions.
Mains Exam: The Mains exam is tentatively expected to be held in 20 September 2024. The confirmed date will be announced by the UPSC later.