{"id":1046,"date":"2026-02-06T05:29:43","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T05:29:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.juniortest.com\/update\/?p=1046"},"modified":"2026-02-06T05:29:45","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T05:29:45","slug":"upsc-civil-service-exam-2026-notification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.juniortest.com\/update\/upsc-civil-service-exam-2026-notification\/","title":{"rendered":"UPSC Civil Service Exam 2026 Notification: Apply Online for 933 Posts | Prelim Exam Date 24 May"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>UPSC Civil Service Exam 2026 Notification : <a href=\"https:\/\/upsconline.nic.in\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/upsconline.nic.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The <strong>Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)<\/strong><\/a> has officially released the notification for the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/juniortest.com\/media\/files\/download\/upsc-notification-2026\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/juniortest.com\/media\/files\/download\/upsc-notification-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2026<\/a><\/strong>. A total of <strong>933 vacancies<\/strong> are expected to be filled through this examination for prestigious services like the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS), and Indian Police Service (IPS).<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.juniortest.com\/update\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/UPSC-Civil-Service-Exam-2026-Notification-1024x576.png\" alt=\"UPSC Civil Service Exam 2026 Notification\" class=\"wp-image-1047\" style=\"width:583px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.juniortest.com\/update\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/UPSC-Civil-Service-Exam-2026-Notification-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.juniortest.com\/update\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/UPSC-Civil-Service-Exam-2026-Notification-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.juniortest.com\/update\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/UPSC-Civil-Service-Exam-2026-Notification-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.juniortest.com\/update\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/UPSC-Civil-Service-Exam-2026-Notification.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">UPSC Civil Service Exam 2026 Notification<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>UPSC Civil Service Exam 2026 Notification : The online application process has started on <strong>04 February 2026<\/strong> and will remain open until <strong>24 February 2026 (06:00 PM)<\/strong>. The Preliminary Examination is scheduled to be held on <strong>24 May 2026<\/strong>. Interested candidates can apply online via the official portal <strong>upsconline.nic.in<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Recruitment_Highlights_of_UPSC_Civil_Service_Exam_2026_Notification\"><\/span>Recruitment Highlights of UPSC Civil Service Exam 2026 Notification<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Details<\/th><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Organization<\/strong><\/td><td>Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Exam Name<\/strong><\/td><td>Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total Vacancies<\/strong><\/td><td>Approx. 933 Posts<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Application Dates<\/strong><\/td><td>04\/02\/2026 to 24\/02\/2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Prelims Exam Date<\/strong><\/td><td>24 May 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Official Website<\/strong><\/td><td>upsc.gov.in | upsconline.nic.in<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Important_Dates\"><\/span>Important Dates<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Event<\/th><th>Date<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Notification Release<\/strong><\/td><td>04 February 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Application Start Date<\/strong><\/td><td>04 February 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Last Date to Apply<\/strong><\/td><td>24 February 2026 (Till 06:00 PM)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Correction Window<\/strong><\/td><td>7 days after closing<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Preliminary Exam Date<\/strong><\/td><td>24 May 2026<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eligibility_Criteria_for_UPSC_Civil_Service_Exam_2026_Notification\"><\/span>Eligibility Criteria for UPSC Civil Service Exam 2026 Notification<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Age_Limit_As_on_01082026\"><\/span>1. Age Limit (As on 01.08.2026)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Minimum Age:<\/strong> 21 Years<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Maximum Age:<\/strong> 32 Years<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Birth Date Range:<\/em> Candidate must have been born not earlier than <strong>02 August 1994<\/strong> and not later than <strong>01 August 2005<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Age Relaxation:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>SC\/ST: 5 Years<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>OBC: 3 Years<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PwBD: 10 Years<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ex-Servicemen: 5 Years<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Educational_Qualification\"><\/span>2. Educational Qualification<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Candidates must hold a <strong>Graduate Degree<\/strong> from a recognized University.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Candidates appearing for their final year examination can also apply provisionally.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%92%B0_Application_Fee\"><\/span>\ud83d\udcb0 Application Fee<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>General \/ OBC \/ EWS:<\/strong> \u20b9 100\/-<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Female \/ SC \/ ST \/ PwBD:<\/strong> Exempted (Nil)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Payment Mode:<\/strong> Online (Net Banking, Visa\/Master\/RuPay\/Credit\/Debit Card\/UPI).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Selection_Process_of_UPSC_Civil_Service_Exam_2026_Notification\"><\/span>Selection Process of UPSC Civil Service Exam 2026 Notification<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Civil Services Examination consists of two successive stages:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination:<\/strong> Objective type (MCQ) for the selection of candidates for the Main Examination.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Paper I (General Studies) \u2013 200 Marks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paper II (CSAT) \u2013 200 Marks (Qualifying with 33%)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Civil Services (Main) Examination:<\/strong> Written (Descriptive) and Interview\/Personality Test.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Written Exam: 9 Papers (Essay, GS I-IV, Optional I-II, English, Indian Language)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Interview: 275 Marks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.juniortest.com\/images\/upsc-notification-2026-1.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:577px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Apply\"><\/span>How to Apply<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visit the official application portal: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/upsconline.nic.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">upsconline.nic.in<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>One Time Registration (OTR):<\/strong> Register yourself on the OTR platform if not done already.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fill Application:<\/strong> Login and fill out the Common Application Form (CAF) for CSE 2026.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Upload Documents:<\/strong> Upload your Photograph, Signature, and Photo ID Card (Aadhaar recommended).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pay Fee:<\/strong> Pay the application fee of \u20b9100 (if applicable).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Submit:<\/strong> Review and submit the application. Take a printout for future reference.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Takeaways\"><\/span>Key Takeaways<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Vacancies:<\/strong> 933 posts (approx) including 33 reserved for PwBD.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Services:<\/strong> IAS, IPS, IFS, IRS, and other Group A &amp; B services.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Attempts:<\/strong> 6 for General, 9 for OBC\/PwBD (GL\/EWS\/OBC), Unlimited for SC\/ST.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Photo ID:<\/strong> Details of one Photo ID (Aadhaar\/Voter ID\/PAN\/Passport\/Driving License) must be provided.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Important_Links\"><\/span>Important Links<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Link Description<\/th><th>Link<\/th><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Apply Online<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/upsconline.nic.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ff0000\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Click Here<\/mark><\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Download Notification PDF<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/juniortest.com\/media\/files\/download\/upsc-notification-2026\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/juniortest.com\/media\/files\/download\/upsc-notification-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ff0000\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Click Here<\/mark><\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Official Website<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/upsc.gov.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ff0000\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Click Here<\/mark><\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>More Information<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.juniortest.com\/update\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.juniortest.com\/update\/\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#ff0000\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Click Here<\/mark><\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q1. When is the UPSC CSE 2026 Prelims exam?<\/strong><br>Ans. The Preliminary Examination will be held on 24 May 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q2. What is the last date to apply for UPSC CSE 2026?<\/strong><br>Ans. The last date to submit the online application is 24 February 2026 (06:00 PM).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q3. How many vacancies are there in CSE 2026?<\/strong><br>Ans. There are approximately 933 vacancies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q4. Is there negative marking in the Prelims exam?<\/strong><br>Ans. Yes, there is a penalty of one-third (0.33) marks for every wrong answer in the objective type question papers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Thoughts\"><\/span>Final Thoughts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The UPSC Civil Services Examination is one of the most competitive exams in the country. With 933 vacancies this year, aspirants have a significant opportunity to serve the nation. 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