UPSC Civil Services IAS / IFS Pre Recruitment 2026
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Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the official notification for Civil Services (IAS) and Indian Forest Service (IFS) Examination 2026. The selection process will be conducted in three stages: Preliminary Examination, Main Examination and Personality Test (Interview).
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 14 January 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 04 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 24 February 2026 |
| Preliminary Exam Date | 24 May 2026 |
| Main Exam Date | 21 August 2026 (Approx.) |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Female | No Fee |
Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking)
Age Limit (as on 01 August 2026)
- Minimum Age : 21 Years
- Maximum Age : 32 Years
- Age relaxation as per UPSC rules.
Total Posts: Approx. 933 Posts
Eligibility
- Bachelor Degree in any stream from a recognized university.
- Final year appearing candidates are also eligible.
- Candidate must be an Indian citizen (For IAS & IPS).
Selection Process
- Preliminary Examination (Objective Type)
- Main Examination (Written)
- Personality Test / Interview
Preliminary Exam Pattern
| Paper | Marks | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Studies Paper I | 200 | Objective |
| CSAT (Paper II) | 200 | Qualifying |
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