UPSC Civil Services Examination 2026 Apply Online
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
UPSC Civil Services / Forest Services Examination 2026 Apply Online Form
Short Details of Notification
Important Dates
| Application Begin | 04 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 24 February 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 24 February 2026 |
| UPSC Pre Exam Date | 24 May 2026 |
| Admit Card | Before Examination |
Application Fee
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD | ₹0/- |
| All Category Female | ₹0/- |
| Payment Mode | Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI / E-Challan |
Age Limit (As on 01 August 2026)
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 32 Years |
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|
| SC / ST | 05 Years |
| OBC | 03 Years |
| PwBD | 10 Years |
Vacancy Details : UPSC Civil Services Examination 2026
Total Vacancies: 933 Posts
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|
| Indian Administrative Service (IAS) | Included in 933 |
| Indian Forest Service (IFS) | To be notified separately |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post | Qualification |
|---|
| Civil Services (IAS, IPS, IFS & Others) | Bachelor Degree in any stream from any recognized University in India |
| Indian Forest Service | Bachelor Degree with Animal Husbandry, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, Agriculture or equivalent |
Exam Pattern
| Stage | Details |
|---|
| Preliminary Exam | Objective Type (Screening Test) |
| Main Examination | Written Examination |
| Interview | Personality Test |
Selection Process
| Stage 1 | Preliminary Examination |
| Stage 2 | Main Examination |
| Stage 3 | Interview / Personality Test |
How to Apply : UPSC Civil Services Examination 2026
| Step 1 | Complete One Time Registration (OTR) on UPSC portal |
| Step 2 | Login and fill online application form |
| Step 3 | Upload photograph, signature and required documents |
| Step 4 | Pay application fee (if applicable) |
| Step 5 | Submit final form and take printout |
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