The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the Civil Services Mains Examination-2023 schedule.
The UPSC CSE-2023 Preliminary examinations were held on May 28, 2023. The results were declared within 2 weeks, on June 12, 2023.
Now commission has declared the mains examination schedule. The qualified candidates can check the exam timetable on the official website at upsc.gov.in as well.
CSE-2023 mains exam will be held on September 15, 16, 17, 23 and 24, 2023.
Exam will be held in two sessions each day, from 9.00 AM to 12 PM in the morning and from 2 PM to 5:00 PM in the afternoon.
The schedule is given below-
| Date | Forenoon session | Afternoon session |
| September 15 | Paper I Essay | No paper |
| September 16 | Paper -II / General Studies-I | Paper-III / General Studies-II |
| September 17 | Paper -IV / General Studies-III | Paper -V / General Studies-IV |
| September 23 | Paper- A / Indian Language | Paper B / English |
| September 24 | Paper-VI / Optional – Subject paper-1 | Paper-VII / Optional Subject Paper -2 |
The number of vacancies to be filled through UPSC CSE 2023 this year is around 1105.
