Govt Jobs Exam Calendar 2026-2027: Here are the upcoming exam dates for central and state government recruitment exams and entrance tests, compiled from the official exam calendars and notices released by SSC, UPSC, IBPS, RRB, NTA, DSSSB, RPSC, RSSB, UPPSC, UPSSSC, UKPSC, UKSSSC, BPSC, MP ESB, CGSSB, JKSSB, and other recruiting bodies. The table below is arranged date-wise, so the exams coming up next are at the top, followed by bank and insurance exams, teaching eligibility tests, police recruitment exams, and national entrance tests such as JEE Main, UGC NET, CUET PG, and CMAT.
Most of these dates are tentative, and the boards can change them for administrative reasons. Always confirm the final date, shift, and exam city from your admit card and the official website before you travel.
Upcoming Exam Dates 2026-27
| Exam Date | Post/ Exam Name | Board / Commission |
| 30 Sep – 30 Oct 2026 | Combined Graduate Level (CGL) 2026 Tier-I | SSC |
| 14 – 26 Oct 2026 | Various Posts | UPCISB |
| 19 Oct 2026 | Statistical Clerk, MCD (Post Code 19/25) | DSSSB |
| 19 Oct 2026 | Katib (Calligrapher), Urdu Academy (Post Code 13/26) | DSSSB |
| 19, 21 – 24 Oct 2026 | Patwari, DUSIB (Post Code 14/26) | DSSSB |
| 21 Oct 2026 | Junior Court Assistant cum Junior Programmer | Supreme Court of India |
| 21 Oct 2026 | Attendant General Cadre (AGC) G-II / Barber G-III | JKSSB |
| 21 – 26 Oct 2026 | Manager & Junior Executive | AAI |
| 22 Oct 2026 | Administrative Officer (AO) Prelims | UIIC |
| 22 Oct 2026 | Security Guard | Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) |
| 22 Oct – 5 Dec 2026 | Constable | HP Police |
| 23 Oct 2026 | Lecturer Government Inter College 2025 (Sanskrit) Mains | UKPSC |
| 24 Oct 2026 | Homeopathic Medical Officer and Medical Officer (Homeopathic) Screening Exam 2025 | UPPSC |
| 24 Oct 2026 | Assistant Grade-I (IT), DT&TDC (Post Code 07/26) | DSSSB |
| 24 Oct 2026 | Optometrist, H&FW (Post Code 09/26) | DSSSB |
| 25, 30 Oct & 1 Nov 2026 | Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2026 | UPSSSC |
| 25 Oct 2026 | Dental Surgeon Screening Exam 2025 | UPPSC |
| 25 Oct 2026 (Morning) | Lineman and Psychologist | UKSSSC |
| 25 Oct 2026 (Evening) | Instructor / Anudeshak | UKSSSC |
| 25 Oct 2026 | Junior Assistant, Steno Grade-1 / Personal Assistant (Civil Court and Family Court) | UKSSSC |
| 25 Oct – 20 Nov 2026 | Bihar STET 2026 | BSEB |
| 26 Oct 2026 | Vidhikshan Adhikari Screening Exam 2025 | UPPSC |
| 27 – 28 Oct 2026 | Junior Engineer (JE) CEN 04/2026 | RRB |
| 27 Oct 2026 | Data Entry Operator Grade B, NDMC (Post Code 40/26) | DSSSB |
| 27 Oct 2026 | Junior Law Officer, DUSIB (Post Code 15/26) | DSSSB |
| 28 – 30 Oct & 3 Nov 2026 | Data Processing Assistant Grade A, NDMC (Post Code 39/26) | DSSSB |
| 28 Oct 2026 | Book Binder, Department of Archives (Post Code 19/26) | DSSSB |
| 28 Oct – 3 Nov 2026 | Stenographer Skill Test | Rajasthan High Court |
| 29 Oct 2026 | Clerk Backlog Mains | SBI |
| 29 Oct 2026 | Scientist and Engineer | ISRO |
| 30 Oct – 1 Nov 2026 | Stenographer Skill Test | Rewari Court (Haryana) |
| 31 Oct 2026 | Psychometric Test | SBI |
| 31 Oct 2026 | Specialist Officer (SO) | Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) |
| 31 Oct 2026 | Non-Executive | CPCL |
| 1 Nov 2026 | Specialist Officer (SO) Mains (CRP SPL-XVI) | IBPS |
| 1 Nov 2026 | LDC / UDC Skill Test | ISRO |
| 1 Nov 2026 | Jharkhand TET (JTET) 2026 | JAC |
| 1 Nov 2026 | Tourism Officer | UKSSSC |
| 1 Nov 2026 | Assistant Accountant (Various Departments) | UKSSSC |
| 2 Nov 2026 | Head Constable (RO/RM) CBT | BSF |
| 2 – 6 Nov 2026 | Junior Engineer (JE) 2026 Paper-I | SSC |
| 2 Nov 2026 | Lecturer, Govt. Ayurvedic College (Screening) 2023 – Shalakya Tantra and Prasuti Tantra & Stri Rog | UPPSC |
| 3 Nov 2026 | Lecturer, Govt. Ayurvedic College (Screening) 2023 – Rog Nidan and Agad Tantra & Vidhi Ayurved | UPPSC |
| 3 – 4 Nov 2026 | Domestic Science Teacher, DOE (Post Code 42/26) | DSSSB |
| 4 Nov 2026 | Lecturer, Govt. Ayurvedic College (Screening) 2023 – Ras Shastra & Bhaishajya Kalpana and Dravya Guna | UPPSC |
| 4 – 7, 9 – 11, 16 & 18 Nov 2026 | IT Assistant Grade-A, IT Department (Post Code 34/26) | DSSSB |
| 5 Nov 2026 | Lecturer, Govt. Ayurvedic College (Screening) 2023 – Samhita Sanskrit & Siddhant and Kriya Sharir | UPPSC |
| 6 Nov 2026 | Lecturer, Govt. Ayurvedic College (Screening) 2023 – Swasthavritta and Rachna Sharir | UPPSC |
| 7 Nov 2026 | Junior Scientific Assistant (Physics), FSL (Post Code 31/26) | DSSSB |
| 12 Nov 2026 | Junior Scientific Assistant (Biology), FSL (Post Code 21/26) | DSSSB |
| 12 – 13 Nov 2026 | Junior Scientific Assistant (HRD/QC), FSL (Post Code 26/26) | DSSSB |
| 13 Nov 2026 | Junior Scientific Assistant (Chemistry), FSL (Post Code 23/26) | DSSSB |
| 13 Nov 2026 | Chemical Assistant, Excise Department (Post Code 16/26) | DSSSB |
| 15 Nov 2026 | Protection Officer Exam 2025 | RPSC |
| 15 Nov 2026 | Accounts Assistant (Finance Department) | JKSSB |
| 15 Nov 2026 | General Inter Level Posts (Junior Assistant and others) | UKSSSC |
| 17 Nov 2026 | Administrative Officer (AO) Phase I | NICL |
| 17 Nov & 7, 9 – 11, 14 – 18, 21 Dec 2026 | Teaching Associate (Contract Based) Direct Recruitment Exam 2026 (32 Subjects) | RSSB |
| 18 Nov 2026 | Group Exercise & Interview | SBI |
| 18 Nov 2026 | Nursing Officer | PGIMER Chandigarh |
| From 19 Nov 2026 | Scaler (Van Vikas Nigam) Physical Efficiency Test | UKSSSC |
| 20 – 28 Nov 2026 | Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and CAPF 2026 | SSC |
| 20 Nov 2026 | Assistant Manager Grade-A Mains | PFRDA |
| 20 Nov 2026 | Junior Scientific Assistant (Photo), FSL (Post Code 27/26) | DSSSB |
| 21 – 22 Nov 2026 | RRB Officer Scale I (PO) Prelims | IBPS |
| 21 & 23 Nov 2026 | Junior Scientific Assistant (Cyber Forensic), FSL (Post Code 28/26) | DSSSB |
| 22 Nov 2026 (Morning) | Platoon Commander / Block Organiser Mains | UPSSSC |
| 22 Nov 2026 (Evening) | Havaldar Instructor Mains | UPSSSC |
| 23 Nov 2026 | Clerk Mains | SBI |
| 23 Nov 2026 | Junior Scientific Assistant (Finger Print), FSL (Post Code 30/26) | DSSSB |
| 23 – 24 Nov 2026 | Junior Scientific Assistant (Crime Scene / District Mobile Forensic Unit), FSL (Post Code 29/26) | DSSSB |
| 24 – 25 Nov 2026 | Paramedical CEN 05/2026 | RRB |
| 24 Nov 2026 | Junior Scientific Assistant (Ballistics), FSL (Post Code 22/26) | DSSSB |
| 25 Nov 2026 | Assistant Grade-3 | MP High Court |
| 25 – 30 Nov 2026 | Assistant Conservator of Forests (Advt. 02/2026) | BPSC |
| 25 Nov 2026 | Junior Scientific Assistant (Documents), FSL (Post Code 25/26) | DSSSB |
| 25 Nov 2026 | Junior Scientific Assistant (Lie Detection), FSL (Post Code 24/26) | DSSSB |
| 27, 28 & 30 Nov – 4 Dec 2026 | TGT Computer Science, DOE (Post Code 41/26) | DSSSB |
| 29 Nov 2026 | Combined State Civil / Upper Subordinate Services (Upper PCS) Prelims 2026 | UKPSC |
| 29 Nov 2026 | Sub-Inspector (Home Department) | JKSSB |
| 29 Nov 2026 (Morning) | Ganna Paryavekshak (Cane Supervisor) Mains | UPSSSC |
| 29 Nov 2026 (Evening) | Moharrir Mains | UPSSSC |
| 30 Nov – 31 Dec 2026 | Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) 2026 Tier-I | SSC |
| 30 Nov 2026 | Administrative Officer (AO) Mains | UIIC |
| 1 – 3 Dec 2026 | Common Eligibility Test (CET) Senior Secondary Level 2026 | RSSB |
| 5 Dec 2026 | Drawing Teacher, DOE (Post Code 71/25) | DSSSB |
| 5 Dec 2026 | Special Education Teacher, NDMC (Post Code 72/25) | DSSSB |
| 6 Dec 2026 | RAS / RTS Combined Competitive Prelims 2026 | RPSC |
| 6 Dec 2026 | Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services (PCS) Prelims 2026 | UPPSC |
| 6, 12 & 13 Dec 2026 | RRB Office Assistant (Clerk) Prelims | IBPS |
| 6 Dec 2026 | Assistant Teacher | CG Vyapam |
| 6 Dec 2026 | Assistant Teacher (Trained Graduate Grade), Sanskrit Education Department | UKSSSC |
| 6 Dec 2026 | Lecturer Government Inter College 2025 (Art) Mains | UKPSC |
| 6 Dec 2026 | Rashtriya Indian Military College (RIMC) | NTA |
| 8 Dec 2026 | Lecturer (Pradhyapak) – Special Education Competitive Exam 2026 | RPSC |
| 8 – 12 Dec 2026 | SWAYAM | NTA |
| 11 Dec 2026 | Grade A Phase I | NABARD |
| 12 – 13 Dec 2026 | CTET December 2026 | CBSE |
| 13 Dec 2026 | Rashtriya Military Schools | NTA |
| 13 Dec 2026 | ITI / Diploma Level Posts (Various Departments) | UKSSSC |
| 13 Dec 2026 | Constable (Executive) | JKSSB |
| 14 – 18 & 21 Dec 2026 (Revised) | UGC NET December 2026 | NTA |
| 16 Dec 2026 | Drug Inspector (Aushadhi Nirikshak) Screening Exam 2025 | UPPSC |
| 17 Dec 2026 | Assistant Architect (PWD) Screening Exam 2024 | UPPSC |
| 18 Dec 2026 | Medical Officer (Ayurved, Community Health and Unani) Screening Exam 2025 | UPPSC |
| 20 Dec 2026 | RRB Officer Scale I (PO) Mains | IBPS |
| 20 Dec 2026 | RRB Officer Scale II and III Single Exam | IBPS |
| 20 – 21 Dec 2026 | Joint CSIR UGC NET December 2026 | NTA |
| 20 Dec 2026 (Morning) | Auditor and Assistant Accountant Mains | UPSSSC |
| 20 Dec 2026 (Evening) | Vidhan Bhawan Rakshak and Vidhan Bhawan Agnik / Agnirakshak Mains | UPSSSC |
| 20 Dec 2026 | Teacher | CG Vyapam |
| 20 Dec 2026 | Constable (Armed / IRP / SDRF) | JKSSB |
| 20 Dec 2026 | Personal Assistant (Various Departments) | UKSSSC |
| 22 Dec 2026 | Administrative Officer (AO) Phase II | NICL |
| 23 Dec 2026 | Sub Inspector (Telecommunication) | JKSSB |
| 27 Dec 2026 | Clerk / Customer Service Associates (CSA) Mains | IBPS |
| 27 Dec 2026 | Assistant Prosecution Officer (APO) Mains 2026 | RPSC |
| 27 Dec 2026 | Combined State Civil / Lower Subordinate Services (Lower PCS) Prelims 2026 | UKPSC |
| 27 Dec 2026 | Constable (Telecommunication) | JKSSB |
| From 27 Dec 2026 | Special Tiger Guards, Forest Guard, Sachivalaya Rakshak and Bandi Rakshak (PST / PET) | UKSSSC |
| 30 Dec 2026 | Constable (Photographer) | JKSSB |
| 4 Jan 2027 | Army Cadets College | NTA |
| 9 Jan 2027 | Principal and Vice Principal (Recruitment Test) | UPSC |
| 10 Jan 2027 | Combined Geo-Scientist Prelims 2027 | UPSC |
| 10 Jan 2027 | SHRESHTA (NETS) | NTA |
| 10 Jan 2027 | NIFT Entrance Exam (NIFTEE 2027) | NTA |
| 10 Jan 2027 | Group 02 – Sub Group 02 | CGSSB |
| 13 Jan 2027 | Grade A Phase II | NABARD |
| 16 Jan 2027 | Assistant Phase I | OICL |
| 16 Jan 2027 | Tax and Revenue Inspector (Screening / Prelims) | UKPSC |
| 16 – 18 Jan 2027 | Common Eligibility Test (CET) Graduation Level 2026 | RSSB |
| 17 Jan 2027 | Science (Intermediate / Graduate / Post Graduate) Level Posts | UKSSSC |
| 22 – 24 & 28 – 30 Jan 2027 | JEE Main 2027 Session 1 | NTA |
| 24 Jan 2027 | Special Qualification Posts (Various Departments) | UKSSSC |
| 25 Jan 2027 | Laboratory Attendant (Prayogshala Parichayak) Direct Recruitment Exam 2025 | RSSB |
| 30 Jan 2027 | RRB Office Assistant (Clerk) Mains | IBPS |
| 30 Jan 2027 | Lecturer Government Inter College 2025 (Home Science) Mains | UKPSC |
| 31 Jan 2027 | Engineering Services (ESE) Prelims 2027 | UPSC |
| 31 Jan 2027 | All India Sainik Schools Entrance Exam (AISSEE) 2027 | NTA |
| 3 – 5 Feb 2027 | Junior Engineer Combined Direct Recruitment Exam 2026 | RSSB |
| 7 Feb 2027 | Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) 2027 | NTA |
| 7 Feb 2027 | Graduate Level Posts (Various Departments) | UKSSSC |
| 21 Feb 2027 | Assistant Development Officer / Cooperative Inspector Grade-2 | UKSSSC |
| 26 – 27 Feb 2027 | NITTT (Part 1) | NTA |
| 27 Feb 2027 | CBI (DSP) LDCE | UPSC |
| 28 Feb 2027 | Veterinary Officer Mains | UKPSC |
| 1 – 5, 8, 12 – 20 & 24 – 25 Mar 2027 | CUET (PG) 2027 | NTA |
| 5 & 7 Mar 2027 | NITTT (Part 2) | NTA |
| 14 Mar 2027 | CISF AC (EXE) LDCE 2027 | UPSC |
| 14 Mar 2027 | Group 01 | CGSSB |
| 4 Apr 2027 | Group 06 – Sub Group 02 | CGSSB |
| 11 Apr 2027 | NDA & NA (I) 2027 and CDS (I) 2027 | UPSC |
| 18 Apr 2027 | Group 03 – Sub Group 03 | CGSSB |
| 20 – 25 Apr 2027 | Junior Engineer Mains | UKPSC |
| 1 – 2 May 2027 | RAS / RTS Combined Competitive Mains 2026 | RPSC |
| 2 May 2027 | PPT and Pre B.Ed. | CGSSB |
| 8 – 14 May 2027 | Assistant Engineer Mains | UKPSC |
| 9 May 2027 | PET and Pre M.Sc. Nursing | CGSSB |
| 23 May 2027 | Civil Services (IAS) Prelims 2027 and Indian Forest Service Prelims 2027 | UPSC |
| 23 May 2027 | Review Officer / Assistant Review Officer 2026 (Screening / Prelims) | UKPSC |
| 23 May 2027 | PPHT and Pre Post Basic Nursing | CGSSB |
| 30 May 2027 | Pre D.El.Ed. | CGSSB |
| 6 Jun 2027 | Review Officer (Accounts) / Assistant Review Officer (Accounts) 2026 (Screening / Prelims) | UKPSC |
| 6 Jun 2027 | Pre MCA and Pre B.Sc. Nursing | CGSSB |
| 13 Jun 2027 | PAT / PVPT | CGSSB |
| 18 Jun 2027 | Engineering Services (ESE) Mains 2027 | UPSC |
| 18 Jun 2027 | IES / ISS 2027 | UPSC |
| 19 Jun 2027 | Combined Geo-Scientist Mains 2027 | UPSC |
| 4 Jul 2027 | CAPF Assistant Commandants (ACs) 2027 | UPSC |
| 11 Jul 2027 | Group 02 – Sub Group 03 | CGSSB |
| 18 Jul 2027 | Combined Medical Services (CMS) 2027 | UPSC |
| 25 Jul 2027 | Group 05 | CGSSB |
| 20 Aug 2027 | Civil Services (IAS) Mains 2027 | UPSC |
| 29 Aug 2027 | Group 06 – Sub Group 01 | CGSSB |
| 19 Sep 2027 | NDA & NA (II) 2027 and CDS (II) 2027 | UPSC |
| 26 Sep 2027 | CG TET | CGSSB |
| 3 Oct 2027 | CG SET | CGSSB |
| 17 Oct 2027 | Group 02 – Sub Group 01 | CGSSB |
| 21 Nov 2027 | Indian Forest Service (IFS) Mains 2027 | UPSC |
| 21 Nov 2027 | Group 07 | CGSSB |
| 12 Dec 2027 | Group 04 | CGSSB |
| 18 Dec 2027 | S.O. / Steno (GD-B / GD-I) LDCE | UPSC |