Exam Date · UPSC · 16 Oct 2026
UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Exam Date 2026 @upsc.gov.in - Check Revised Exam Schedule PDF
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) announced a revised exam date for the Principal and Vice Principal positions on 16 October 2026. The Combined Recruitment Test, originally scheduled for 1 November 2026, will now take place on 9 January 2027, from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM. Candidates can check and download the official corrigendum notice and revised exam schedule on the UPSC website.
संघ लोक सेवा आयोग (UPSC) ने 16 अक्टूबर 2026 को प्रधान और उप प्रधान पदों के लिए परीक्षा की तिथि में संशोधन की घोषणा की। पहले 1 नवंबर 2026 के लिए निर्धारित संयुक्त भर्ती परीक्षा अब 9 जनवरी 2027 को सुबह 9:30 से 11:30 बजे तक आयोजित की जाएगी। उम्मीदवार UPSC की वेबसाइट पर आधिकारिक सुधार नोटिस और संशोधित परीक्षा अनुसूची देख और डाउनलोड कर सकते हैं।
- Organisation
- Union Public Service Commission
- Exam / post
- Principal and Vice Principal
- Type of update
- Exam Date
- Released on
- 16 Oct 2026
- Official website
- upsc.gov.in
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How to download the UPSC exam date
- Visit the official UPSC website: https://upsc.gov.in/
- Navigate to the 'Notifications' section on the homepage.
- Look for the link titled 'Check Revised Exam Date Notice'.
- Click on the link to download the PDF.
- Open the PDF to view the revised exam schedule and details.
What candidates should know
Following the announcement, candidates should prepare for the Combined Recruitment Test scheduled for 9 January 2027. They must ensure they download their admit cards, which will provide entry to the examination center. It is important to verify your personal details on the admit card as well.
On the exam day, candidates should carry a valid photo ID along with their admit card. It is advisable to arrive at the venue early to avoid any last-minute issues. After the exam, results will be released typically after a few weeks, and candidates will need to check the official website for updates.
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