UPSC 2021 prelim exams postponed to October 10

In view of the COVID-19 situation in the country, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has postponed the Civil Services preliminary examinations to October 10.

New Delhi: In view of the COVID-19 situation in the country, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has postponed the Civil Services preliminary examinations to October 21.

The exams were earlier scheduled to be held on June 27.

"Due to the prevailing conditions caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the Union Public Service Commission has deferred the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2021, which was scheduled to be held on June 27, 2021. Now, this examination will be held on October 10, 2021," said the statement released by the UPSC.