Union Public Service Commission India UPSC
Programme of EXAMINATIONS to be held in the year 2009
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| Name of Examination | Date of Notification/ Last date for receipt of applications |
Date of Commence- ment and its duration | Minimum academic qualifications prescribed |
Age Limits |
Remarks |
| Combined Medical Services Exam, 2009 | 06.09.2008 06.10.2008 |
18.01.2009 1 Day |
MBBS Degree | Below 32 years as on 1.1.2009 | Candidates appearing at the final MBBS Examination also eligible to compete subject to certain conditions. Selected candidates will be appointed only after they have completed compulsory rotating internship. |
| CDS Exam (I), 2009 | 27.09.2008 27.10.2008 |
15.02.2009 1 Day |
i) For IMA & OTA :- Degree of a recognised university or equivalent ii) For Naval Academy :- B.Sc. (with Physics & Mathematics) or Bachelor of Engineering iii) For Air Force Academy :- Degree of a recognised University (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor of Engineering |
19-24 years as on 1.1.2010 for IMA; 19-22 years as on 1.1.2010 for Naval Academy; 19-23 years as on 1.1.2010 for Air Force Academy; and 19-25 years as on 1.1.2010 for OTA |
Candidates appearing at the degree or equivalent examination also eligible to compete subject to certain conditions. |
| NDA & NA Exam (I), 2009 | 18.10.2008 17.11.2008 |
19.04.2009 1 Day |
i) For Army Wing of NDA :- 12th Class pass of the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent examination conducted by a State Education Board or a University ii) For Air Force and Naval Wings of NDA and for 10+2 (Executive Branch) Course at Naval Academy : 12th Class pass of the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent with Physics and Mathematics conducted by a State Education Board or a University |
16-1/2 to 19 years as on 1.1.2010 | Candidates appearing at the 12th Class under the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent examination also eligible to compete subject to certain conditions. |
| Civil Services (Prel) Exam, 2009 | 06.12.2008 05.01.2009 |
17.05.2009 1 Day |
A degree from a recognised university or equivalent | 21-30 years as on 1.8.2009 | Candidates appearing at the degree examination also eligible to compete subject to certain conditions. |
| Engineering Services Exam 2009 | 10.01.2009 09.02.2009 |
06.06.2009 3 Days |
A degree in Engineering from a recognised university or equivalent. M.Sc. Degree or its equivalent with Wireless Communications, Electronics, Radio Physics or Radio Engineering as special subject acceptable for certain Services/posts only. | 21-30 years as on 1.8.2009 | Candidates appearing at Engineering Degree or equivalent also eligible to compete subject to certain conditions. |
| IFS Exam, 2009 | 14.02.2009 16.03.2009 |
11.07.2009 10 Days |
A Bachelor’s degree with atleast one of the subjects namely Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics and Zoology or a degree in Agriculture or Forestry or Engineering of a recognised University or equivalent. | 21-30 years as on 1.7.2009 | Candidates appearing at degree examination (with prescribed subject) also eligible to compete subject to certain conditions. |
| SCRA Exam 2009 | 28.02.2009 30.03.2009 |
26.07.2009 1 Day |
Intermediate or Sr. Secondary (12 years) examinations under the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent with Mathematics and at least one of the subjects Physics and Chemistry as subject of the examination in 1st or 2nd Division. | 17-21 years as on 1.8.2009 | Candidates appearing at the Intermediate/Sr. Secondary (12 years) examinations under the 10+2 pattern of School Education/1st year of the 3 years degree course or equivalent examination with the prescribed subjects also eligible subject to certain conditions. |
| NDA & NA Exam (II), 2009 | 14.03.2009 13.04.2009 |
30.08.2009 1 Day |
i) For Army Wing of NDA :- 12th Class pass of the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent examination conducted by a State Education Board or a University ii) For Air Force and Naval Wings of NDA and for 10+2 (Executive Branch) Course at Naval Academy : 12th Class pass of the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent with Physics and Mathematics conducted by a State Education Board or a University |
16-1/2 to 19 years as on 1.7.2010 | Candidates appearing at the 12th Class under the 10+2 pattern of School Education or equivalent examination also eligible to compete subject to certain conditions. |
| CDS Exam (II), 2009 | 18.04.2009 18.05.2009 |
13.09.2009 1 Day |
i) For IMA & OTA :- Degree of a recognised university or equivalent ii) For Naval Academy :- B.Sc. (with Physics & Mathematics) or Bachelor of Engineering iii) For Air Force Academy :- Degree of a recognised University (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor of Engineering |
19-24 years as on 1.7.2010 for IMA; 19-22years as on 1.7.2010 for Naval Academy; 19-23 years as on 1.7.2010 for Air Force Academy; 19-25 years as on 1.7.2010 for OTA | Candidates appearing at the degree or equivalent examination also eligible to compete subject to certain conditions. |
| Central Police Forces (AC) Exam 2009 | 09.05.2009 08.06.2009 |
11.10.2009 1 Day |
A degree from recognised University or equivalent | 20-25 years as on 1.8.2009 | Candidates appearing at the Degree or equivalent examination also eligible to compete subject to certain conditions. |
| Civil Services (Main) Exam, 2009 | – | 23.10.2009 21 Days |
A degree from recognised University or equivalent | 21-30 years as on 1.8.2009 | Only such of the candidates as are declared qualified on the results of Preliminary Examination are eligible to take the Main Examination |
| IES/ISS Exam, 2009 | 06.06.2009 06.07.2009 |
21.11.2009 03 Days |
A post-graduate degree in Economics/Applied Economics/Business Economics/ Econometrics for the IES and a Post-graduate degree in Statistics/Mathematical Statistics/Applied Statistics for the ISS, from a recognised University or equivalent. | 21-30 years as on 1.1.2009 | Candidates appearing at the Post-graduate degree or equivalent examination in the relevant disciplines also eligible to compete subject to certain conditions. |
| Geologists’ Exam, 2009 | 20.06.2009 20.07.2009 |
05.12.2009 03 Days |
Master’s Degree in Geology or Applied Geology or Marine Geology from a recognised University or equivalent | 21-32 years as on 1.1.2009 | Candidates appearing at their Master’s Degree or equivalent examination (with prescribed subjects) also eligible to compete subject to certain conditions. |
| SO/Steno (Gd B/Gd-I) Ltd Deptt Competitive Exam | 27.06.2009 24.08.2009 |
26.12.2009 4 Days |
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Departmental Examination open to only certain categories of Government Servants. |
