UPSC Civil Services Examination 2026: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services Examination 2026 includes 933 Posts for Civil Services (IAS) and Indian Forest Service (IFS) under the latest recruitment notification. The recruitment notification has been officially released by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). Interested candidates who have completed a Bachelor’s Degree in the relevant discipline can apply in online mode through the official website. The online application process has started from 04 February 2026 and the last date to submit the application form is 24 February 2026 at upsc.gov.in.
UPSC IAS / IFS Examination 2026 Notification @Apply Online for 933 Posts
The UPSC Civil Services Examination 2026 is announced for a total of 933 posts including IAS and IFS. Selected candidates will be appointed as per 7th Pay Commission norms after final selection. Candidates are advised to carefully read the official notification before applying online. The detailed notification PDF and online application link are available on the official UPSC website.
UPSC Civil Services Examination 2026
Educational Qualifications
- IAS: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
- IFS: Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Engineering, Animal Husbandry, Botany, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Zoology or related subjects.
- Candidates are advised to read the official notification for detailed eligibility criteria.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 21 Years (as on 01 August 2026).
- Maximum Age: 32 Years (as on 01 August 2026).
- Born Between: 02 August 1994 to 01 August 2005.
- Age Relaxation: As per UPSC Rules.
UPSC Notification 2026
UPSC Online Application Form for Civil Services IAS / IFS Examination 2026
Important Date
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 04 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 24 February 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 24 February 2026 |
| Pre Examination Date | 24 May 2026 |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
| Result Date | Will Be Updated Soon |
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹100/-
- SC / ST Candidates: ₹0/-
- PH Candidates: ₹0/-
- All Female Candidates: ₹0/-
- Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / IMPS / Wallet)
Vacancy Details
- Indian Administrative Service (IAS): Included
- Indian Forest Service (IFS): Included
- Total Vacancies: 933
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of UPSC at upsc.gov.in.
- Click on Civil Services / IFS Examination 2026 Apply Online link.
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR).
- Fill the online application form carefully.
- Upload required documents, photograph, and signature.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
- Mode of Apply: Online.
Important Links for UPSC Civil Services Examination 2026
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| UPSC Official Notification | Click Here |
| UPSC Official Website | Click Here |
| Home Page | Click Here |