JPSC Exam Calendar 2026 Released at jpsc.gov.in: Check Full Schedule & Download PDF (2026)
This version incorporates the full, comprehensive list of dates from the official January 6, 2026 calendar release, including the specific dates for Assistant Professors, Backlog exams, and the June scientific officer posts.
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JPSC Exam Calendar 2026 Released at jpsc.gov.in: Check Full Schedule & Download PDF
JPSC Exam Calendar 2026 OUT: The Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) has released the complete recruitment calendar for 2026. This updated schedule includes tentative dates for Preliminary Tests (PT), Main Examinations, Document Verification (DV), and Interviews for various key departments.
According to the latest notice released on January 6, 2026, the commission has planned a rigorous examination cycle running from January to June 2026. This includes highly anticipated exams like the Combined Civil Services 2025 and the Jharkhand Eligibility Test (JET).
JPSC Exam Schedule 2026: Complete List of Dates
Below is the verified and updated schedule for all recruitment examinations as per the official Commission announcement.
| Sl. No. | Post / Advertisement Details | Nature of Exam | Tentative Exam Date |
| 1 | Child Development Project Officer (21/2023) | Interview | Jan 07 โ 09, 2026 |
| 2 | 6th Limited Deputy Collector (11/2018) | Written Exam | Jan 10 โ 11, 2026 |
| 3 | Asst. Professor (Backlog – Statics/Maithli/LSW) | DV & Interview | Jan 18 โ 19, 2026 |
| 4 | Asst. Professor (Regular – Zoology/English) | DV | Jan 19 โ 21, 2026 |
| 5 | Forest Range Officer (04/2024) | Main Exam | Jan 22 โ 24, 2026 |
| 6 | Food Safety Officer (18/2023) | Interview | Jan 29 โ 31, 2026 |
| 7 | Asst. Professor (Regular – HO/Panchparganiya) | DV & Interview | Feb 10, 2026 |
| 8 | University Professor-cum-Chief Scientist | Interview | Feb 12, 2026 |
| 9 | Associate Professor-cum-Sr. Scientist | Interview | Feb 13, 2026 |
| 10 | Ayur./Homeo./Unani Medical Officer | Written Exam | March 05 โ 07, 2026 |
| 11 | Combined Civil Services (Regular) – 2025 | PT Exam | March 08, 2026 |
| 12 | Combined Civil Services (Backlog) – 2025 | PT Exam | March 15, 2026 |
| 13 | Combined Civil Services (Backlog) – 2023 | PT Exam | March 22, 2026 |
| 14 | Jharkhand Eligibility Test (JET) 2024 | MCQ (Paper I & II) | March 29, 2026 |
| 15 | Assistant Conservator of Forest (03/2024) | Main Exam | April 04 โ 07, 2026 |
| 16 | Project Manager & Equivalent (04/2025) | Written Exam | April 18 โ 19, 2026 |
| 17 | Inspector of Factories (01/2025) | Written Exam | April 25 โ 26, 2026 |
| 18 | Combined Civil Services (Regular) – 2025 | Main Exam | May 02 โ 04, 2026 |
| 19 | Combined Civil Services (Backlog) – 2025 | Main Exam | May 09 โ 11, 2026 |
| 20 | Combined Civil Services (Backlog) – 2023 | Main Exam | May 16 โ 18, 2026 |
| 21 | Boiler Inspector (02/2025) | Written Exam | May 29 โ 30, 2026 |
| 22 | Asst. Director/Sr. Scientific Officer (Backlog) | Written Exam | June 07, 2026 |
| 23 | Asst. Director/Sr. Scientific Officer (Regular) | Written Exam | June 14, 2026 |
| 24 | Combined Civil Services (Regular) – 2025 | Interview | June 16 โ 19, 2026 |
| 25 | Combined Civil Services (Backlog) – 2025 | Interview | June 22 โ 23, 2026 |
| 26 | Combined Civil Services (Backlog) – 2023 | Interview | June 24, 2026 |
Important Guidelines for Aspirants
- Provisional Nature: All dates mentioned in the JPSC 2026 Calendar are tentative. The Commission warns that dates may be altered due to “administrative exigencies.”
- Admit Card Updates: Usually, JPSC releases the admit cards 10 to 14 days before the scheduled exam date. Candidates should check their registered email and the official portal regularly.
- Preparation Strategy: With the Civil Services PT set for early March, candidates are advised to complete their Jharkhand-specific syllabus (Paper II) by late January.
How to Download JPSC Exam Calendar 2026 PDF
- Go to the official JPSC website: jpsc.gov.in.
- Click on the “Exam Calendar” link located on the home page.
- Select the link for “Exam Calendar for the Year 2026.”
- Download the PDF and save it for your reference.
