TIME TABLE FOR CIVIL SERVICES (MAIN) EXAMINATION, 2017 

Date/Day  Forenoon Session  Afternoon Session 

9.00 A.M. to 12.00 Noon  2.00 P.M. to 5.00 P.M. 
(1)  (2)  (3) 
28.10.2017  Paper‐I  
(Saturday)  Essay  No Paper 
29.10.2017 
(Sunday)  ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ No Paper ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ 
30.10.2017  Paper‐II Paper‐III 
(Monday)  General Studies‐I  General Studies‐II 
31.10.2017  Paper‐IV  Paper‐V 
 (Tuesday)  General Studies‐III  General Studies‐IV 
01.11.2017  Paper‐A                                                               
(Wednesday)   Indian Language    
{Assamese/Bengali/Bodo/Dogri/  Paper‐B 
Gujarati/Hindi/Kannada/Kashmiri/  English 
Konkani/Maithili/Malayalam/Manipuri/       
Marathi/Nepali/Oriya/Punjabi/Sanskrit/ 
Santhali/Sindhi (Devanagari/Arabic 
Script)/Tamil/Telugu/Urdu}                             
02.11.2017 
(Thursday)  ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ No Paper ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ 
03.11.2017  Paper‐VI   Paper‐VII
(Friday)  Optional Paper‐I  Optional Paper‐II 
{Agriculture/Animal Husbandry &  {Agriculture/Animal Husbandry & Veterinary 
Veterinary Science/Anthropology/   Science/Anthropology/  
Botany/Chemistry/Civil Engineering/  Botany/Chemistry/Civil Engineering/ 
Commerce & Accountancy/Economics/  Commerce & Accountancy/Economics/ 
Electrical Engineering/Geography/  Electrical Engineering/Geography/ 
Geology/History/Law/Management/  Geology/History/Law/Management/ 
Mathematics/Mechanical Engineering/  Mathematics/Mechanical Engineering/ 
Medical Science/Philosophy/Physics/  Medical Science/Philosophy/Physics/ 
Political Science & International  Political Science & International 
Relations/Psychology/Public  Relations/Psychology/Public 
Administration/Sociology/Statistics/  Administration/Sociology/Statistics/ 
Zoology/Literature of any one of the  Zoology/Literature of any one of the 
following languages:  following languages: 
Assamese/Bengali/Bodo/Dogri/  Assamese/Bengali/Bodo/Dogri/ 
Gujarati/Hindi/Kannada/Kashmiri/  Gujarati/Hindi/Kannada/Kashmiri/ 
Konkani/Maithili/Malayalam/Manipuri/M Konkani/Maithili/Malayalam/Manipuri/Mara
arathi/Nepali/Oriya/Punjabi/Sanskrit/San thi/Nepali/Oriya/Punjabi/Sanskrit/ 
thali/Sindhi  /Tamil/Telugu/Urdu/English}  Santhali/Sindhi /Tamil/Telugu/Urdu/English}