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UPSC Civil Services Recruitment 2026 Apply Link for 1013 Post

UPSC Civil Services Recruitment 2026: Apply for UPSC IAS / IFS Recruitment 2026 Online Form. Are you looking for Job in UPSC? If yes, then read this page. Because on this article we are providing you details for UPSC Civil Services Vacancy 2026. UPSC has released a notification for Civil Services posts. So, eligible candidates may fill UPSC Civil Services Notification 2026 Online Form for vacant positions. As per the notice, candidates may apply UPSC IAS / IFS Recruitment 2026 Form @upsc.gov.in

UPSC Civil Services Notification 2026 Pdf

Are you also waiting UPSC Civil Services Recruitment 2026 Notification? If yes, then now you can apply your form. Because today the UPSC has released the notification for the IAS / IFS Post. For more news and updates recruitment, read the section given below. This is a big opportunity for candidates who are seeking Job in UPSC. Because the Recruitment notification is released for waiting candidates. Also, on this page, check the complete details of UPSC Civil Services Recruitment 2026, like the starting date of the application form, eligibility details, Fee & Pay Scale, etc.

UPSC Civil Services Recruitment 2026 Overview

OrganizationUnion Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Post NameCivil Services Examination (CSE)
No. of Vacancy1013 Post
Job LocationAll India
Apply Last Date24/02/2026
Apply ModeOnline
Official Website@upsc.gov.in

Important Dates

ActivityDates
Start Date for Apply Online04/02/2026
Last Date for Apply Online24/02/2026

Application Fee

CategoryOnline Charge
UR / OBCRs. 100/-
SC / ST / PWDNil
Payment ModeOnline

Age Limit

CriteriaAge
Minimum Age21 Years
Maximum Age32 Years

UPSC IAS / IFS Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of Post
Indian Administrative Service IAS (Civil Services)933
Indian Forest Service (IFS)80

UPSC Civil Services 2026 Eligibility

For IAS Post

  • A candidate must hold a Graduate degree from any of the Universities incorporated by an Act of the central or State Legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 or possess an equivalent qualification.

For IFS Post

  • A candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree with at least one of the subjects namely Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics and Zoology or a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Forestry or in Engineering of any of Universities incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification.

UPSC Civil Services Exam 2026 Vacancy Details

  • Indian Administrative Service
  • Indian Foreign Service
  • Indian Police Service
  • Indian Audit and Accounts Service, Group ‘A’
  • Indian Civil Accounts Service, Group ‘A’
  • Indian Corporate Law Service, Group ‘A’
  • Indian Defence Accounts Service, Group ‘A’
  • Indian Defence Estates Service, Group ‘A’
  • Indian Information Service, Junior Grade Group ‘A’
  • Indian Postal Service, Group ‘A’
  • Indian P&T Accounts and Finance Service, Group ‘A’
  • Indian Railway Protection Force Service, Group ‘A
  • Indian Revenue Service (Customs & Indirect Taxes) Group ‘A’
  • Indian Revenue Service (Income Tax) Group ‘A’
  • Indian Trade Service, Group ‘A’ (Grade III)
  • Indian Railway Management Service, Group ‘A’
  • Armed Forces Headquarters Civil Service, Group ‘B’ (Section Officer’s Grade)
  • Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Civil Service (DANICS), Group ‘B’
  • Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Police Service (DANIPS), Group ‘B’
  • Pondicherry Civil Service (PONDICS), Group ‘B’
  • Pondicherry Police Service (PONDIPS), Group ‘B’

UPSC Civil Services 2026 Selection Process

  • Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination (Objective type) for the selection of candidates for the Main Examination; and
  • Civil Services (Main) Examination (Written and Interview) for the selection of candidates for the various Services and posts noted above.

UPSC Prelims Exam Syllabus and Scheme 2026

  • Both the question papers will be of the objective type (multiple choice questions) and each will be of two hours duration.
  • The General Studies Paper-II of the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination will be a qualifying paper with minimum qualifying marks fixed at 33%.
  • The question papers will be set both in Hindi and English.
  • Details of the syllabi are indicated in Part A of Section III.

UPSC Main Exam Syllabus and Scheme 2026

  • Paper-A: (One of the Indian languages to be selected by the candidate from the Languages included in the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution). 300 Marks
  • Paper-B: English 300 Marks
  • Papers to be counted for merit:
PaperSubjectMarks
Paper-IEssay250 Marks
Paper-IIGeneral Studies-I (Indian Heritage and Culture, History and Geography of the World and Society)250 Marks
Paper-IIIGeneral Studies -II (Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social Justice and International relations)250 Marks
Paper-IVGeneral Studies -III (Technology, Economic Development, Bio-diversity, Environment, Security and Disaster Management)250 Marks
Paper-VGeneral Studies -IV (Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude)250 Marks
Paper-VIOptional Subject – Paper 1250 Marks
Paper-VIIOptional Subject – Paper 2250 Marks
Optional SubjectPaper 2250
Sub Total (Written test)1750 Marks
Personality Test275 Marks
Grand Total2025 Marks

UPSC Civil Services Exam Center 2026

AgartalaGorakhpurPatna
AgraGurgaonPortblair
AjmerGwaliorPrayagraj (Allahabad)
AhmedabadHyderabadPuducherry
AizawlImphalPune
AligarhIndoreRaipur
Almora (Uttarakhand)ItanagarRajkot
AnanthapuruJabalpurRanchi
AurangabadJaipurSambalpur
BengaluruJammuShillong
BareillyJodhpurShimla
BhopalJorhatSiliguri
BilaspurKochiSrinagar
ChandigarhKohimaSrinagar (Uttarakhand)
ChennaiKolkattaSurat
CoimbatoreKozhikode (Calicut)Thane
CuttackLehThiruvananthapuram
DehradunLucknowTiruchirapalli
DelhiLudhianaTirupati
DharwarMaduraiUdaipur
DispurMumbaiVaranasi
FaridabadMysuruVellore
GangtokNagpurVijayawada
Gautam Buddh NagarNasikVishakhapatnam
GayaNavi MumbaiWarangal
GhaziabadPanaji (Goa)

Number of attempts for UPSC Civil Service Exam 2026

CategoryNumber of attempts
SC /STUnlimited
OBC09
PwBD09 for GL/ EWS/ OBC Unlimited for SC/ ST

How to Fill UPSC Civil Services Online Form 2026?

  • The application for online registration will be hosted on the UPSC website from 04 Feb 2026.
  • Applications will be received online only.
  • Upon registration, applicants will be provided with an online Registration Number, which should be carefully preserved for future reference.
  • E-mail ID of the applicant is to be given in the application compulsorily.
  • The last date for submitting online application is 24 Feb 2026.

UPSC IAS / IFS Recruitment 2026 Important Links

FORM APPLY PROCESSClick Here
APPLY LINKClick Here
OFFICIAL NOTIFICATIONIAS | IFS
OFFICIAL WEBSITEClick Here
JOIN TELEGRAM PAGEClick Here
MORE GOVT. JOBSClick Here

UPSC Civil Services Recruitment 2026 Important FAQs

Start Date: 04/02/2026 and Last Date: 24/02/2026.

Rs. 100/- for UR / OBC and No Fee for Others.

There are 1013 Post.

UPSC Civil Services Notification 2026 issue on 04/02/2026.