There is great news for the youth who dream of preparing for civil services from Delhi. The worries about studies, guidance and accommodation are going to reduce now. The Residential Coaching Academy (RCA) of Jamia Millia Islamia has announced the date of online application for the Civil Services Coaching Program 2026-27. Applications will start from April 1, 2026 and interested students can fill the form by visiting the official portal admission.jmi.ac.in.

This coaching is completely free and hostel facility is also provided to stay in it. This opportunity is especially for minority, SC, ST and women candidates, so that they can prepare for UPSC without financial pressure.

Entrance exam will be held on June 6

The written examination for admission to RCA will be conducted on 6 June 2026. This examination will be held in 13 cities of the country, which include Delhi, Jaipur, Srinagar, Jammu, Hyderabad, Guwahati, Mumbai, Patna, Kolkata, Lucknow, Bengaluru, Calicut and Ranchi. This will make it easier for students from far-flung areas to take the exam.

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Important dates at a glance

• Application starts: 1 April 2026
• Last date of application: 26 May 2026
• Correction Window: 29–30 May 2026
• Entrance Exam: 6 June 2026
• Written Exam Result (Expected): 10 July 2026
• Interview (tentative): 16-31 July 2026
• Final Result (Expected): 7 August 2026
• Last date of entry: 18 August 2026
• Waiting List Registration: 21 August 2026
• Waiting List Admission: 25 August 2026
• Classes start (expected): 1 September 2026

  Exam Pattern and Selection Process

  The written examination will be on the pattern of UPSC. There will be two papers General Studies (Objective) and Essay Writing. Both the papers can be given in Hindi, English or Urdu. There will be 60 questions in the first paper, each question will be of one mark. One-third marks will be deducted for wrong answer. It will also include questions like CSAT.

  The second paper will be of essay, in which two essays will have to be written, totaling 60 marks. The total duration of the examination will be three hours. The special thing is that essay copies of only 900 students selected on the basis of the first paper will be checked. Students successful in the written examination will be called for offline interview, which will be of 30 marks.

  100 seats

  A total of 100 seats are available under this program. It will be necessary for selected students to stay in hostel. There is also a 24-hour air conditioned library facility, so that students can study without interruption.

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