UPSC Civil Services Main Exam Schedule
The exam schedule for the Civil Services (Main) Exam has been released by the UPSC. The Main examination will be conducted from 28 September to 7 October, 2018. The morning session is held from 9:00 am to 12 noon while the afternoon session is held from 2 pm to 5 pm.
| Date | Day | Morning Session | Afternoon Session |
| 28 September, 2018 | Friday | Essay | - |
| 29 September, 2018 | Saturday | General Studies - I | General Studies - II |
| 30 September, 2018 | Sunday | General Studies - III | General Studies - IV |
| 06 October, 2018 | Saturday | Indian Language | English |
| 07 October, 2018 | Sunday | Optional Paper - I | Optional Paper - II |