UPSC CSE 2026 Notification Out: Apply Online for 933 Civil Services Examination Vacancies
UPSC Civil Services Examination: 04 February 2026
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the official notification for the Civil Services Examination 2026 to recruit candidates for various Group A and Group B services like IAS, IPS, and IFS. Eligible graduates can submit their applications online through the official portal. The UPSC CSE 2026 application window is open from February 4th to February 24th, 2026. This prestigious exam follows a three-stage selection process including Preliminary, Main, and Interview rounds to appoint officers to the prestigious All India and Central Civil Services.
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2026
UPSC Recruitment 2026 : Short Details
Jai Hind Result| Important Dates & Fees | Vacancy & Eligibility |
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| UPSC CSE 2026 : Category Wise Age Limit | Relaxation |
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SC/ST: 5 Yrs OBC: 3 Yrs |
| UPSC Civil Services Main Exam Pattern : Merit Papers | ||
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| Paper Details ℹ️ UPSC Official | Total Marks | Paper Type |
| General Studies (I to IV) | 1000 Marks |
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UPSC CSE 2026 Preliminary Exam Rules & Negative Marking
- The exam consists of Paper I (General Studies) and Paper II (CSAT).
- Each paper is worth 200 Marks and lasts for 2 hours.
- Paper II is Qualifying in nature requiring at least 33% marks.
- There is a Negative marking of 1/3rd for every incorrect MCQ answer.
- Unanswered questions will Not attract any penalty.
- Only marks from Paper I are used for cutoff shortlisting.
- Preliminary stage is a screening test only; marks are not counted for final merit.
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HOW TO APPLY FOR UPSC CSE 2026 |
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| Official Portal | Apply Here |
| One-Time Registration | OTR Login |
| Syllabus PDF | Download Now |
| Jai Hind Result | Check Updates |
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Important Summary: Candidates interested in UPSC Recruitment 2026 should ensure they fulfill the eligibility criteria regarding age (21-32 years) and qualification (Graduate Degree). The last date for online application submission is 24-02-2026 by 6:00 PM. All applicants are advised to complete their One-Time Registration (OTR) before filling out the main form. For more updates on Jai Hind Result, follow our social channels for instant notifications on exam patterns, admit cards, and results.
