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08 Jun 2026

UPSC Calendar 2027 Released: Official PDF & Key Exam Dates

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially published the UPSC Calendar 2027. For aspirants preparing in Delhi and across the country, having the official timeline is the first step toward a disciplined, focused preparation year. The UPSC Prelims 2027 is officially scheduled for May 23, 2027.

At Manika IAS, our DNA is built on clarity. We believe that cracking the UPSC CSE isn't about surviving information overload—it's about radically simplifying your strategy. Use this calendar to anchor your preparation, avoid the clutter, and hit your milestones on time.

Major UPSC Exam Dates 2027

To keep your planning straightforward, here are the most critical dates for the Civil Services Examination (CSE) and Indian Forest Service (IFoS) for the 2027 cycle:

Exam EventScheduled Date
UPSC CSE 2027 Notification ReleaseJanuary 13, 2027
Last Date to Apply OnlineFebruary 2, 2027
UPSC Prelims Exam Date 2027May 23, 2027 (Sunday)
UPSC Mains Exam Date 2027August 20, 2027 (Friday) (5 Days)
Indian Forest Service (Mains) 2027November 21, 2027

2026 Cycle Reminder: If you are appearing for the current cycle, the UPSC Mains 2026 will commence on August 21, 2026.

How to Download the Official UPSC Calendar 2027 PDF

Skip the third-party portals and download the official document directly from the Commission to ensure accuracy.

1 Visit the UPSC Portal

Go to the official website at upsc.gov.in.

2 Locate the Calendar Section

Navigate to the Examinations tab on the homepage and select Calendar from the dropdown menu.

3 Download the Schedule

Click on the link for the Annual Calendar 2027 to download and save the PDF to your device.

Simplify Your Preparation with Manika IAS 

Knowing the exam date is only half the battle; knowing how to prepare without burning out is the secret to clearing the exam. Based in the heart of Delhi's UPSC ecosystem, Manika IAS is entirely focused on an anti-overload approach.

We cut out the academic fluff so you can focus strictly on what the UPSC demands. Align your 2027 timeline with our targeted programs:

  • 3-Phase Prelims Personalised Mentorship Program (P-PMP): Don't guess your way through the syllabus. Our P-PMP breaks your preparation into three highly structured, trackable phases leading right up to the May 23 Prelims.

  • Comprehensive Personlised Mentorship Program (C-PMP): An end-to-end roadmap designed for absolute clarity. We streamline the massive General Studies syllabus into digestible, high-impact modules.

  • Places in News & Map Bundle PDF: Geography mapping doesn't have to be overwhelming. Our specialized map work materials visually simplify complex topics for guaranteed marks in the Prelims.

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