State PSC Exams: Civil Services Calendar & Recruitments
Explore State Public Service Commission exams across India, track major Civil Services and Combined Competitive Examination calendars, discover other important PSC recruitments, and prepare your photo, signature and application documents before submission.
State PSC Civil Services Exam Calendar 2026
Track Preliminary Examination dates and the latest current stage of major State Civil Services, Combined Competitive and equivalent flagship examinations conducted by Public Service Commissions across India.
State Civil Services & PCS Examination Calendar
Check upcoming and recently conducted Preliminary Examinations and see where each current State PSC Civil Services recruitment cycle stands.
| State & Examination | Prelims Date / Status | Current Stage |
|---|---|---|
| UPPSC PCS 2026 Uttar Pradesh | 6 Dec 2026 | Applications Open |
| BPSC 72nd CCE Bihar | Revised Date Awaited | Prelims Postponed |
| RPSC RAS 2026 Rajasthan | 6 Dec 2026 | Applications Closed |
| MPPSC State Service Exam 2026 Madhya Pradesh | 26 Apr 2026 | Prelims Result Declared |
| MPSC Civil Services 2026 Maharashtra | 31 May 2026 | Prelims Result Declared |
| OPSC Civil Services Exam 2025 Odisha | 7 Jun 2026 | Prelims Result Declared |
| CGPSC State Service Exam Chhattisgarh | Conducted in 2026 | Prelims Conducted |
| JPSC Combined Civil Services 2025 Jharkhand | 8 Mar 2026 | Mains Stage |
| APSC Combined Competitive Exam Assam | Date to be confirmed | Applications Closed |
| TNPSC Group I Services 2026 Tamil Nadu | Revised Date Awaited | Prelims Postponed |
| GPSC Civil Services Class 1 & 2 Gujarat | 17 Jun 2026 | Prelims Conducted |
| HCS & Allied Services Haryana | Conducted in 2026 | Prelims Result Declared |
| UKPSC Upper PCS Uttarakhand | Not Announced | Notification Awaited |
| HPAS Combined Competitive Exam Himachal Pradesh | Not Announced | Notification Awaited |
| KPSC Gazetted Probationers Karnataka | Not Announced | Notification Awaited |
| Kerala Administrative Service Kerala | Not Announced | Notification Awaited |
| TGPSC Group I Services Telangana | Not Announced | Notification Awaited |
| APPSC Group I Services Andhra Pradesh | Not Announced | Notification Awaited |
| WBCS West Bengal | Not Announced | Notification Awaited |
| Punjab PCS Punjab | Not Announced | Notification Awaited |
Preparing for a State PSC Application?
Prepare your photo, signature, images and PDF documents before uploading them to a State PSC application portal. Always check the official recruitment notification for the exact file size, dimensions and document requirements before submission.
Prepare Your Exam Photo & Signature
Resize and prepare your photograph and signature for exam and recruitment applications. Select your examination or use custom target dimensions and file-size requirements before downloading the prepared JPG files.
Compress Image
Reduce JPG file size when an application portal requires a smaller image upload.
JPG to PDF
Combine scanned document images into a single PDF file when PDF upload is required.
Compress PDF
Reduce PDF file size before uploading documents to recruitment and application portals.
Check official requirements before preparing your files: photo size, signature dimensions, permitted formats and upload limits can differ between UPPSC, BPSC, RPSC, MPPSC and other State Public Service Commissions. QuickPDFNow helps you prepare files based on the requirements you select; always verify them against the relevant official notification or application instructions.
Explore Major State Civil Services Recruitment Cycles
Follow selected flagship State Civil Services and Combined Competitive Examination cycles with recruitment details, original notifications and official commission resources.
UPPSC PCS 2026
Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services examination conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission.
BPSC 72nd CCE
Integrated Combined Competitive Examination for major Bihar state administrative and allied services.
RPSC RAS 2026
Rajasthan State and Subordinate Services Combined Competitive Examination conducted by RPSC.
MPPSC State Service Exam 2026
Flagship State Service Examination conducted by the Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission.
MPSC Civil Services 2026
Maharashtra Civil Services Gazetted Combined examination conducted through the Maharashtra Public Service Commission.
TNPSC Group I Services 2026
Combined Civil Services Examination-I for Group I services conducted by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission.
Check the official notification for photo, signature and upload requirements, then use QuickPDFNow to prepare your application files before submitting them on the commission portal.
State PSC Directory
Explore major Public Service Commissions across India. Where QuickPDFNow has dedicated examination coverage, you can continue to the relevant recruitment page. Otherwise, use the official commission website for current notifications and updates.
Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission
Explore UPPSC PCS and the broader Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission examination ecosystem.
Bihar Public Service Commission
Follow Bihar Combined Competitive Examination cycles and other major BPSC recruitment updates.
Rajasthan Public Service Commission
Explore the Rajasthan Administrative Service examination and other major RPSC recruitment activity.
Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission
Explore the MPPSC State Service Examination and follow major commission updates.
Maharashtra Public Service Commission
Explore the current Maharashtra Civil Services examination cycle and official MPSC resources.
Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission
Explore TNPSC Group I Services and follow the current Civil Services recruitment cycle.
Odisha Public Service Commission
Follow Odisha Civil Services and other recruitment announcements through the commission.
Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission
Follow the State Service Examination and other major Chhattisgarh PSC recruitment cycles.
Jharkhand Public Service Commission
Follow Jharkhand Combined Civil Services and other commission recruitment examinations.
Assam Public Service Commission
Follow the Combined Competitive Examination and other major Assam PSC recruitments.
Gujarat Public Service Commission
Follow Gujarat Civil Services, Engineering Services and other major GPSC recruitment cycles.
Uttarakhand Public Service Commission
Follow Upper PCS and other recruitment examinations conducted by UKPSC.
Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission
Follow HPAS and other state recruitment examinations conducted by HPPSC.
Haryana Public Service Commission
Follow Haryana Civil Services and other major recruitment examinations conducted by HPSC.
Punjab Public Service Commission
Follow Punjab Civil Services and other state recruitment examinations through PPSC.
West Bengal Public Service Commission
Follow WBCS and other recruitment examinations conducted by the West Bengal Public Service Commission.
Dedicated commission hubs and recruitment lifecycle pages will be added where applicant demand, search opportunity and document-preparation needs justify deeper coverage. Until then, official commission websites remain the primary source for recruitment notifications and updates.
How State Civil Services Recruitment Usually Works
Major State Civil Services and Combined Competitive Examinations generally move through multiple recruitment stages. The exact process, eligibility rules and examination structure can differ between Public Service Commissions.
Notification Released
The commission publishes the official recruitment notification containing eligibility conditions, vacancies, important dates, examination stages and application instructions.
Apply Online & Prepare Documents
Candidates complete the online application and upload the photograph, signature and other required files according to the specifications given by the respective commission.
Preliminary Examination
Eligible applicants generally appear for a Preliminary Examination. Depending on the commission, the Prelims may function primarily as a screening stage for the Main Examination.
Main Examination
Candidates shortlisted through the Preliminary Examination proceed to the Main Examination, which may include descriptive, conventional or other papers prescribed by the commission.
Interview or Personality Test
Where prescribed by the recruitment rules, candidates who qualify the Main Examination may be called for an interview, personality test or other final assessment stage.
Final Result & Selection
The commission publishes the final result or recommendation list according to the applicable recruitment rules and marks obtained across the prescribed selection stages.
Check your commission's official upload requirements first, then prepare your photograph, signature and application files before opening the final submission form.
Prepare for State PSC Online Applications
Use these practical guides to understand common photo, signature and document requirements for State PSC applications, then prepare your files according to the specifications given in your official recruitment notification.
State PSC Photo & Signature Size Guide
Understand common photograph and signature upload requirements used across State PSC application forms.
- Photo and signature preparation basics
- Dimensions, file size and format considerations
- Common upload mistakes to avoid
- Why official notification specifications come first
Documents Required for State PSC Applications
Learn which personal, educational and category-related documents candidates may need while completing PSC applications.
- Identity and personal information documents
- Educational qualification records
- Category or reservation certificates where applicable
- Application-specific documents and declarations
How to Prepare Documents for a State PSC Application
Follow a practical workflow for organizing and preparing application files before you begin the final online submission.
- Check the official notification requirements first
- Prepare photograph and signature files
- Convert or compress supporting documents if required
- Verify files before final upload and submission
Always check the exact requirements in your commission's official notification. Once you know the required dimensions and file size, use QuickPDFNow to prepare your photograph and signature before submission.
Other Major State PSC Recruitments
State Public Service Commissions also conduct major recruitment examinations for teaching, engineering and other specialized government posts. Explore selected high-value current recruitment cycles and follow the respective commission for official updates.
School Lecturer Recruitment 2025
Recruitment for School Lecturer positions across multiple subjects conducted by the Rajasthan Public Service Commission.
Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025
College Education recruitment covering multiple academic subjects under the Rajasthan Public Service Commission.
Assistant Professor, Government Degree College 2025
Multi-subject Assistant Professor recruitment for Government Degree Colleges under the Uttar Pradesh Higher Education Department.
Gujarat Engineering Service (Civil)
Class I and Class II engineering recruitment conducted through the Gujarat Public Service Commission.
Assistant Engineer (Civil), Class II
Major Assistant Engineer recruitment for the Gujarat Water Supply and Sewerage Board through GPSC.
Check the official notification for the required photograph and signature specifications, then prepare your files before uploading them to the application portal.
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UPSC Exams
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Explore the dedicated UPPSC ecosystem including PCS recruitment, exam updates and application-preparation resources.
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State PSC Exams & Applications: FAQs
Find answers to common questions about State Public Service Commission examinations, Civil Services recruitment cycles, exam calendars and application document preparation.
What is a State Public Service Commission?
A State Public Service Commission conducts examinations and recruitment processes for various state government services and posts under its jurisdiction. The examinations, eligibility requirements and selection processes vary by state and recruitment.
Which major State Civil Services exams are covered here?
This hub focuses primarily on major State Civil Services and Combined Competitive Examinations conducted by commissions such as UPPSC, BPSC, RPSC, MPPSC, MPSC, TNPSC and other major State PSCs. Coverage may expand as new recruitment cycles are announced.
Where can I check upcoming State PSC exam dates?
Use the State Civil Services examination calendar on this page for a consolidated view of major current and upcoming cycles. Exam dates can change, so always verify the latest schedule on the respective commission's official website.
Does every State PSC Civil Services exam follow the same selection process?
No. Many major Civil Services examinations use stages such as Preliminary Examination, Main Examination and Interview or Personality Test, but the exact structure and qualifying rules differ between commissions. The official recruitment notification should always be treated as the primary source.
What documents are usually required for a State PSC application?
Requirements vary by commission and recruitment. Candidates may need personal and educational details, a photograph, signature, identity information and applicable category or reservation documents. See the State PSC documents required guide for application-preparation guidance.
What photo and signature size should I use for a State PSC form?
There is no single photo or signature specification that applies to every State PSC. Check the official notification or application instructions for your recruitment first. You can then use the QuickPDFNow Exam Photo & Signature Resizer to prepare files according to the required dimensions and target file size.
Can I compress my application image if the file size is too large?
Yes. If the application portal specifies a smaller image file size, you can use the QuickPDFNow Compress Image tool . Check the required format, dimensions and file-size limits before uploading the final image.
How can I reduce the size of a PDF document for a PSC application?
If the application portal accepts PDF documents but imposes a file-size limit, you can use the QuickPDFNow Compress PDF tool . Always verify that the compressed document remains readable before submitting it.
Are the notification PDFs on QuickPDFNow official notifications?
Where a notification PDF is provided, QuickPDFNow may host a copy of the original recruitment notification for convenient access. Candidates should still check the respective Public Service Commission website for corrigenda, revised dates and subsequent official updates.
Does QuickPDFNow conduct State PSC examinations or recruitment?
No. QuickPDFNow is an independent document-preparation platform and is not affiliated with any Public Service Commission. Recruitment applications, examinations and official notices are managed by the respective commissions.
Exam schedules, application dates and recruitment stages can change. Use QuickPDFNow for consolidated guidance and document preparation, but rely on the respective State Public Service Commission for final official instructions and updates.
Get Your State PSC Application Documents Ready Before You Submit
Check the requirements in your official recruitment notification, then use QuickPDFNow to prepare your photograph, signature, images and PDF documents before uploading them to the State PSC application portal.