PPSC State Civil Services Mains Exam 2026: Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) has officially released the schedule for the Punjab State Civil Services (PCS) Mains Examination 2026 under the latest examination notification. As per the official announcement, the Mains Examination will be conducted from 01 April 2026 to 10 April 2026. The official date sheet was released on 17 January 2026 after the declaration of the Prelims result on 10 January 2026. Candidates are advised to regularly visit the official website ppsc.gov.in for admit card updates and further instructions.
PPSC PCS Mains Exam Notification 2026 @Download Date Sheet
The PPSC State Civil Services Mains Examination 2026 will be conducted in offline mode at designated examination centers across Punjab. The examination is for recruitment to 322 Posts under the Punjab State Civil Services Combined Competitive Examination. Each paper will generally be of 3 hours duration, and exact timing will be mentioned on the respective admit cards. Candidates must carefully go through the official date sheet PDF before appearing in the examination.
PPSC State Civil Services Mains Exam 2026
Post Details
- Post Name: Punjab State Civil Services (PCS) Combined Competitive Examination
- Total Vacancies: 322 Posts
- Exam Mode: Offline Written Examination (Descriptive)
- Exam Location: Various Centers across Punjab
Exam Schedule
- Mains Examination Start Date: 01 April 2026
- Mains Examination End Date: 10 April 2026
- Paper-wise Dates: As mentioned in the official date sheet
- Exam Timing: To be mentioned on Admit Card
PPSC Notification 2026
Punjab State Civil Services (PCS) Mains Examination Schedule
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Prelims Result Declaration | 10 January 2026 |
| Mains Date Sheet Release | 17 January 2026 |
| Mains Exam Start Date | 01 April 2026 |
| Mains Exam End Date | 10 April 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | 5 Days Before Each Paper |
How to Download PPSC PCS Mains Exam Date Sheet 2026
- Visit the official website of PPSC at ppsc.gov.in.
- On the homepage, go to the āLatest Notificationsā or āAnnouncementsā section.
- Click on the link titled āDate Sheet for Punjab State Civil Services (Mains) Examination-2025ā.
- The notification PDF will open in a new window.
- Check paper-wise exam dates, timings, and important instructions.
- Download and save the date sheet PDF for future reference.
- Take a printout of the date sheet for examination use.
Important Links for PPSC PCS Mains Exam 2026
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Website | Click Here |
| PPSC PCS Mains Date Sheet 2026 | Click Here |
| Home Page | Click Here |