List of Government Examinations

1.UPSC CSE

  • IAS
  • IPS
  • IFS etc
IAS Exam Conducting Body UPSC
Mode of IAS exam Offline
Number of times conducted Once every year
Prescribed age limit 21 – 32 years (upper age relaxation
 for reserved candidates)
IAS Exam – Prelims 2021 Sunday – 27th June, 2021
 (Prelims 2020 was on 4th October 2020)

IAS Exam – Mains 2021 Starts 17th September, 2021
(Mains 2020 – from 8th January 2021)
 (exams for five days)



2.IES

Official Name of Exam

Engineering Services Examination

Conducted By

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)

Exam Conducted for 

Recruiting Engineers for various engineering 

openings in Central Government Group A services

Exam Mode 

Offline (both Prelims and Mains)

No. of Candidates apply for the exam

2-3 lakh candidates

No. of vacancies

495

Exam Cycle

Yearly

Service Name 

Indian Engineering Services