The Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC), Ranchi, has issued a press release (Notice No. 2399, dated 22 July 2026) announcing the postponement of the Jharkhand Combined Civil Services Main (Written) Competitive Examination 2025, under Advertisement No. 01/2026. The exam, originally scheduled from 25 July 2026 to 27 July 2026, has been deferred until further orders due to unavoidable circumstances. The Commission has also postponed the remaining examinations listed in the Proposed Exam Schedule dated 9 July 2026, published under its Examination Calendar-2026.
Important Note: No revised date has been announced yet. Candidates should keep checking the official JPSC website regularly rather than relying on any unofficial date circulating elsewhere.
JPSC Main Exam 2025 Postponement – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC), Ranchi |
| Exam Name | Jharkhand Combined Civil Services Main (Written) Competitive Examination 2025 |
| Advertisement No. | 01/2026 |
| Parent Recruitment | 103 Group A & B vacancies (Deputy Collector, DSP, and other posts) |
| Notice Number | 2399, dated 22 July 2026 |
| Originally Scheduled Exam Dates | 25 July 2026 to 27 July 2026 |
| Revised Status | Postponed until further orders |
| Also Affected | Remaining exams under the Proposed Exam Schedule dated 9 July 2026 (Examination Calendar-2026) |
| Official Website | jpsc.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Preliminary Exam | 19 April 2026 |
| Preliminary Result Declared | 2 July 2026 |
| Main Exam Application Window | From 3 July 2026 |
| Main Exam (as originally scheduled) | 25-27 July 2026 |
| Postponement Notice Issued | 22 July 2026 |
| Revised Main Exam Date | To be announced |
What This Notice States
- The Combined Civil Services Main (Written) Competitive Examination-2025 (Advt No. 01/2026), scheduled for 25-27 July 2026, is postponed until further orders due to unavoidable reasons.
- The remaining examinations listed under the Proposed Exam Schedule dated 9 July 2026 (published as part of the Commission’s Examination Calendar-2026) are also postponed until further orders.
- This press release is available on the Commission’s official website, www.jpsc.gov.in.
Important Instructions
- No alternative or revised exam date has been announced in this notice; candidates must wait for a fresh press release.
- Do not rely on unofficial dates shared on social media or messaging groups – confirm only through jpsc.gov.in.
- Candidates preparing for other exams under the Examination Calendar-2026 should also note that their schedules stand postponed until further notice.
- Keep your registered mobile number and email ID active, as JPSC may communicate further updates through these channels.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Press Release PDF | Click Here |
| Official JPSC Website | Click Here |
JPSC Main Exam 2025 Postponement – FAQs
Q1. Has the JPSC Combined Civil Services Main Exam 2025 been postponed?
✅ Yes. It was scheduled for 25-27 July 2026 but has now been postponed until further orders.
Q2. When was this postponement notice issued?
✅ On 22 July 2026, vide Notice No. 2399.
Q3. Has a new exam date been announced?
✅ No. The notice states the exam is postponed until further orders, with no revised date given yet.
Q4. Are other JPSC exams also affected?
✅ Yes. The remaining exams listed under the Proposed Exam Schedule dated 9 July 2026 (Examination Calendar-2026) have also been postponed.
Q5. How many vacancies does this recruitment cover?
✅ 103 Group A and B vacancies, including posts like Deputy Collector and DSP, under Advertisement No. 01/2026.
Q6. Where can candidates check for the revised exam date?
✅ Only on the official JPSC website, jpsc.gov.in – candidates should avoid relying on unofficial sources.
Q7. Was a reason given for the postponement?
✅ The notice cites unavoidable circumstances (“अपरिहार्य कारणों”) without further specific detail.
Disclaimer
The information above is compiled from the official press release (Notice No. 2399, dated 22 July 2026) issued by the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC). Candidates are advised to check the official website, jpsc.gov.in, regularly for the revised exam schedule.




