Short Discription:- upsc.gov.in The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the notification (Advt No. 05/2026) for UPSC Civil Services IAS/IFS Recruitment 2026. Interested candidates can apply online from 04/02/2026 to 27/02/2026 (Extend). For detailed information regarding eligibility criteria, post details, selection process, age limit, salary, and other important information related to UPSC Civil Services IAS/IFS Posts, candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully.
Friends, in this post we have provided complete details in depth. Therefore, you must read the official notification thoroughly so that you can apply for this recruitment without making any mistakes.
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)UPSC Civil Services IAS/IFS Recruitment 2026 |
UPSC Civil Services IAS/IFS Recruitment 2026 Overview |
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| Post Name | UPSC Civil Services Exam 2026 |
| Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| UPSC Civil Services Notification 2026 | 1013 Post |
| Qualification | Batchelor Degree |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Location | All India |
| Important Dates | |
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| The online application process for this recruitment has started from 04 February 2026, and the last date to apply is 27 February 2026. | |
| Notification Release | 04 February 2026 (Released) |
| Apply Online Start | 04 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 27 February 2026 (Extended) |
| Pay Exam Fee Date | 27 February 2026 |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
| UPSC Civil Services Exam Date | 24 May 2026 |
| Application Fee | |
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| In the UPSC Civil Services IAS Recruitment, the application fee for candidates has been according to their category, which is as follows:- | |
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100/- |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹00/- |
| Payment Mode | Online / Offline |
| UPSC Civil Services IAS/IFS Age Limit 2026 | |
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| For the UPSC Civil Services IAS Recruitment, the minimum and maximum age limit for candidates has been set as follows:- | |
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 32 Years |
| Age Relaxation | As per Government Rules |
| UPSC Civil Services IAS/IFS Eligibility 2026 |
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| For the UPSC Civil Services IAS Recruitment, the educational qualification required for candidates is as follows. Complete details are provided below:
A Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized board/university/institution in India is mandatory. For more detailed information, please read the official notification of UPSC Civil Services Recruitment 2026. |
| UPSC Civil Services IAS/IFS Eligibility & Vacancy 2026 Details | ||
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| According to this recruitment notification, the UPSC Civil Services Recruitment has been released for IAS and IFS posts. A total of 1,013 vacancies have been announced for these positions | ||
| Post Name | Total Vacancy | Eligibility |
| Indian Administrative Services (IAS) | 933 | Batchelor Degree |
| Indian Forest Services (IFS) | 80 | Batchelor Degree |
| Total | 1013Post | |
| UPSC Civil Services IAS/IFS 2026 Selection Process | |
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| In the UPSC Civil Services IAS Recruitment, the selection process for all candidates has been set as follows:– | |
| Stage 1 | Preliminary Exam |
| Stage 2 | Mains Exam |
| Stage 3 | Personality Test (Interview) |
| UPSC Civil Services IAS/IFS Exam Pattern 2026 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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In the UPSC Civil Services IAS Recruitment, the exam pattern has been structured as follows:-
1. Preliminary Examination (Screening Test)Note: Marks obtained in Preliminary Exam are not counted in final merit.
2. Main Examination (Written)Qualifying Papers (Marks not counted in merit)
Papers Counted for Merit
Total Marks (Main Written Exam): 1750 3. Interview / Personality Test
Final MeritMain Exam (1750) + Interview (275) = 2025 Marks Final selection and service allocation (IAS / IFS / IPS & other services) is based on the Final Merit Rank and candidate preferences.
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| UPSC Civil Services IAS/IFS Salary 2026 | |
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| In the UPSC Civil Services IAS Recruitment, candidates will receive salary according to their respective posts, which is as follows:- | |
| Pay Level | Level- 10 |
| In-Hand Salary | ₹56,100/- to ₹2,50,000/- Per Month |
| How to UPSC Civil Services IAS/IFS Recruitment 2026 Apply Online? |
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| The online application process for the UPSC Civil Services IAS Recruitment is as follows:
1. visit the official website of upsc.gov.in. 2. click on UPSC Civil Services IAS/IFS Apply Online link. 3. complete All registration process and log in. 4. Carefully fill the Online application form. 5. And Upload required documents. 6. Then Pay application fee and submit the Application form finally. 7. Last Step After submission, take a printout of application form for future. |
| Important Links | |
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| Join Group | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) |
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| Q1. What is the starting date of the UPSC Civil Services Online Form 2026? The application process for the UPSC Civil Services Recruitment begins on 04 February 2026. |
| Q2. What is the official website of the UPSC Civil Services Recruitment 2026? upsc.gov.in |
| Q3. What is the last date to apply for the UPSC Civil Services Online Form 2026? The last date to apply for the UPSC Civil Services Recruitment is 27 February 2026. |
| Q4. What is the exam date for the UPSC Civil Services Recruitment 2026? The examination will be held on 24 May 2026. |
| Q5. Is the UPSC Civil Services Recruitment examination conducted online or offline? The UPSC Civil Services Recruitment examination is conducted offline (through OMR mode). |
| Q6. Can female candidates apply for the UPSC Civil Services Recruitment? Yes, female candidates can apply for the UPSC Civil Services Recruitment 2026. |
| Q7. How to apply for the UPSC Civil Services Recruitment? Candidates can fill out the form by visiting the official website upsc.gov.in and applying through the UPSC Civil Services Recruitment link. |
| Disclaimer |
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