CGPSC State Service Exam Exam Date 2026

18 Oct 2026: Important notice for differently-abled (Divyangjan) candidates on scribe/writer facility for the State Service Preliminary Exam 2025, to be held on 22.02.2026 (official notice: https://psc.cg.gov.in/PDFs/Notifications/STATE_SERVICE_EXAMINATION-2025_PRELIMS_NOTIFICATION_FOR_SCRIBE (11-02-2026).pdf) 18 Oct 2026: CGPSC State Service (Mains) Examination 2025 dates announced: Mains exam on 16-19 April 2026; online application window 01.04.2026 to 15.04.2026. (official notice: https://psc.cg.gov.in/PDFs/Notifications/STATE_SERVICE_EXAMINATION-2025_MAINS_NOTIFICATION_(30-03-2026).pdf) 18 Oct 2026: Exam date changed from 2026-02-22 to 2026-04-16 (official notice: https://psc.cg.gov.in/PDFs/Notifications/STATE_SERVICE_EXAMINATION-2025_MAINS_NOTIFICATION_(30-03-2026).pdf) 18 Oct 2026: CGPSC released the list of 795 candidates called for the State Service Exam 2025 Mains examination, with 608 selected under OBC/other category rules per clause 5(1)(iv) and 11(v) of the exam rules. (official notice: https://psc.cg.gov.in/PDFs/Notifications/PRESS_NOTIFICATION_STATE_SERVICE_EXAMINATION-2025_MAINS (03-09-2026).pdf) 18 Oct 2026: Document verification and interview schedule announced for 265 candidates selected in CGPSC State Service Examination 2025 (document verification: 21.09.2026 to 01.10.2026) (official notice: https://psc.cg.gov.in/PDFs/Notifications/STATE_SERVICE_EXAMINATION-2025_DOCUMENT_VERIFICATION_INTERVIEW_NOTIFICATION (02-09-2026).pdf) 18 Oct 2026: Document verification/interview for State Service Exam 2025 postponed; new dates to be announced later (official notice: https://psc.cg.gov.in/PDFs/Notifications/STATE_SERVICE_EXAMINATION-2025_DOCUMENT_VERIFICATION_INTERVIEW_POSTPONEMENT_NOTIFICATION (16-09-2026).pdf) 18 Oct 2026: CGPSC issued guidelines on use of scribe/writer facility and schedule details for the State Service (Main) Examination 2025, with Main exam to be held on 06, 07, 08 and 09 of a 2026 month. (official notice: https://psc.cg.gov.in/PDFs/Notifications/STATE_SERVICE_EXAMINATION-2025_MAINS_NOTIFICATION_SCRIBE (19-05-2026).pdf) 18 Oct 2026: Selection process changed from Candidates are shortlisted for the Mains examination base... to Preliminary Examination followed by Main (written) Examin... (official notice: https://psc.cg.gov.in/PDFs/Notifications/STATE_SERVICE_EXAMINATION-2025_MAINS_NOTIFICATION_SCRIBE (19-05-2026).pdf)