Schedule : CALENDAR for EXAMINATIONS - 2009 Sr. No Name of Examination Date of Notification (Saturday) Last Date for Receipt of Applications   See Note 2 Below Date/Day of Commencement of Examination Duration of Examination 1 Combined Medical Services Exam, 2009 06 Sept 2008 06 Oct 2008 (Monday) 18 Jan 2009 (Sunday) 1 Day 2 CDS Exam (I), 2009 27 Sept 2008 27 Oct 2008 (Monday) 15 Feb 2009 (Sunday) 1 Day 3 NDA & NA Exam (I), 2009 18 Oct 2008 17 Nov 2008 (Monday) 19 Apr 2009 (Sunday) 1 Day 4 Civil Services (Prel) Exam, 2009 22 Nov 2008 22 Dec 2008 (Monday) 17 May 2009 (Sunday) 1 Day 5 Engineering Services Exam 2009 03 Jan 2009 02 Feb 2009 (Monday) 06 Jun 2009 (Saturday) 3 Days 6 IFS Exam, 2009 14 Feb 2009 16 Mar 2009 (Monday) 11 July 2009 (Saturday) 10 Days 7 SCRA Exam, 2009 28 Feb 2009 30 Mar 2009 (Monday) 26 July 2009 (Sunday) 1 Day 8 NDA & NA Exam (II), 2009 14 Mar 2009 13 Apr 2009 (Monday) 30 Aug 2009 (Sunday) 1 Day 9 CDS  Exam (II), 2009 18 Apr 2009 18 May 2009 (Monday) 13 Sep 2009 (Sunday) 1 Day 10 Central Police Forces (AC) Exam 2009 09 May 2009 08 June 2009 (Monday) 11 Oct 2009 (Sunday) 1 Day 11 Civil Services (Main) Exam, 2009 -- -- 23 Oct 2009 (Friday) 21 Days 12 IES/ISS Exam, 2009 06 Jun 2009 06 July 2009 (Monday) 21 Nov 2009 (Saturday) 03 Days 13 Geologists' Exam, 2009 20 Jun 2009 20 July 2009 (Monday) 05 Dec 2009  (Saturday) 03 Days 14 SO/Steno (Gd B/Gd-I) Ltd Deptt Competitive Exam 27 Jun 2009 24 Aug 2009 (Monday) 26 Dec 2009 (Saturday) 04 Days NOTE:- THE DATES OF NOTIFICATION AND COMMENCEMENT OF EXAMINATIONS/ RTs ARE LIABLE TO ALTERATION, IF THE CIRCUMSTANCES SO WARRANT.