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UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2026 Notification and Online Application
Posted on: 31 August 2026•Updated on: 31 August 2026• Verified Source
Official recruitment notice for UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2026 Notification and Online Application. Check verified eligibility, vacancies, exam dates, application fee & official notification PDF below.
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Important Dates
| Application Begin | 05 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 28 September 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 28 September 2026 |
| Application Correction Window | As per official schedule |
| Exam Date | 24 May 2026 |
| Admit Card Available | Not announced |
Application Fee
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 100/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD | Rs. 0/- |
| All Female Candidates | Rs. 0/- |
| Payment Mode | Pay the examination fee through Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI. |
Age Limit (as on 01/08/2026)
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 32 Years
- Age relaxation as per Government recruitment rules.
Vacancy Details & Educational Eligibility
| Post Name | Total Vacancy | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Administrative Service (IAS) | 180 | Graduate |
| Indian Police Service (IPS) | 200 | Graduate |
| Indian Foreign Service (IFS) | 55 | Graduate |
Selection Process
- Civil Services Prelims (Objective)
- Civil Services Mains (Descriptive)
- Personality Test / Interview
How to Fill UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2026 Notification and Online Application Online Form
- Visit upsconline.nic.in
- Complete OTR
- Submit CSE application
- Pay fee
Important Useful Links
| Apply Online | Click Here to Apply |
| Download Official Notification PDF | Download PDF |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is the last date to apply for UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2026 Notification and Online Application?
Ans: The last date to submit online applications is 2026-09-28.
Q2: How many vacancies are available for UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2026 Notification and Online Application?
Ans: There are 1056 vacancies announced.