List of competitive govt exams in November and December: CAT to AILET, check full list of upcoming exams

The students preparing for all-India entrance exams and government job aspirants should expedite their preparation as many important entrance tests and competitive exams are coming up in November and December. While the Common Admission Test (CAT) and ICAI CA exam have been scheduled to be held this November, the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT), All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) and All India Bar Examination (AIBE) are going to be conducted in December.

Similarly, the BPSC Main exam, IBPS SO Prelims and NABARD Grade A Mains, among others, will be held in the next few weeks for government job aspirants.

Here is a list of the upcoming entrance exams slated to be held in November and December 2023.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is going to conduct the CA Final and Intermediate exams in November. While the ICAI CA Foundation November 2023 exams have already started, the December exams will be held between December 26 and 30. However, the exams in Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh have been postponed due to the ongoing assembly elections. The exams that were earlier slated in the two election-bound states on November 7 and 17 will now be held on November 19.

The Common Admission Test (CAT) 2023 has been scheduled for November 26, 2023. CAT is conducted to select students for admission into various management programmes in the Indian Institute of Management (IIMs) and other participating business schools.

As per the official notification, the admit card for the upcoming exam is now available for download.

The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2024 exam has been scheduled for December 3, 2023. The CLAT exam is conducted by the Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) for admitting students into the undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) law programmes at 24 NLUs and other participating universities.

The All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) 2024 exam is an annual examination to admit students in the law programmes, including LLB, LLM and PhD at the National Law University Delhi (NLU Delhi). The exam has been scheduled for December 10, 2023.

While the last date for online application submission for AILET 2024 is November 15, the admit card will be available for the applicants on November 20.

The All India Bar Examination (AIBE) 18 exam is set to be held on December 10, 2023. The exam by the Bar Council of India (BCI) allows law graduates to enrol as advocates. The candidates who qualify for AIBE will get a certificate of practice (COP), which enables them to practice at various lower courts and High Courts across India.

The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) 2023 Grade A Mains examination is scheduled for November 19, 2023. As per the official notification, the exam will be held to select candidates for 150 vacancies in different disciplines, including Company Secretary, Statistics and Finance.

Out of the three stages of selection, the preliminary exams for NABARD Grade A 2023 were conducted on October 16. For the Mains exams, the admit card was released on November 9.

The BPSC CCE Mains exams 2023 will be conducted between December 9 and December 16. The Bihar Public Service Commission CCE exams will be held to fill up 475 vacant seats across various departments of the Bihar Government, including the General Administration Department of Bihar Civil Services (Subdivision Officer), Assistant Planning Officer, Tax Assistant Commissioner and Assistant Director, among others.

The BPSC CCE 2023 preliminary exam was conducted on September 30.

The IBPS SO 2023 prelims exams are going to be conducted on December 30 and 31, while the Mains exam will be held on January 28, 2024. The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) is conducting the Specialist Officer examination to recruit candidates for vacancies in different Public Sector Banks. As per the official notification, candidates will be selected for a total of 1,402 vacancies.