Short Discription:- upsc.gov.in The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has Released The Notification (Advt No. 05/2026) for UPSC Civil Services Mains IAS / IFS Mains Recruitment 2026. Interested And Eligible Candidates Can Apply Mains Online From 13 July 2026 to 22 July 2026. For detailed information regarding eligibility criteria, post details, selection process, age limit, salary, and other important information related to UPSC Civil Services 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 Mains Online Form 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 13 July 2026, and the last date to apply is 22 July 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 | 15 May 2026 |
| UPSC Civil Services Exam Date | 24 May 2026 |
| Answer Key | 15 June 2026 |
| IAS Mains Form Start Date | 19 June 2026 |
| IAS Mains Form Last Date | 29 June 2026 |
| IFS Mains Form Start Date | 19 July 2026 |
| IFS Mains Form Last Date | 22 July 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 IFS Mains Recruitment 2026 Apply Online? |
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| The online application process for the UPSC Civil Services Mains IFS Recruitment is as follows:
1. visit the official website of upsc.gov.in. 2. click on UPSC Civil Services Mains IFS 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 |
| IFS Mains Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download IFS Mains Form Notice | Click Here |
| IAS Mains Online Form | Click Here |
| Download IAS Mains Form Notice | Click Here |
| Download Name Wise Result | Click Here |
| Download Pre Result | IAS | IFS |
| Download Pre Answer Key | Paper 1 | Paper 2 |
| Download Admit Card | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) |
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What is the UPSC Civil Services IAS/IFS Mains Online Form 2026 Start Date?19 June 2026 What is the UPSC Civil Services IAS/IFS Official Website 2026?upsc.gov.in What is the UPSC Civil Services IAS/IFS Mains Exam Date 2026?Notify Soon |

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