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UPSC Civil Services Prelims 2026 Notification Out – Apply Online, Eligibility, Exam Date & Full Details

πŸ“… Updated: April 04, 2026 LIVE

UPSC Civil Services Prelims 2026 notification released. Check eligibility, exam date, syllabus, application process and apply online now.

UPSC Civil Services Prelims 2026 Notification Out – Apply Online, Eligibility & Full Details

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the Civil Services Examination (CSE) Prelims 2026 Notification. This exam is conducted for recruitment into prestigious services like IAS, IPS, IFS and more.

πŸ‘‰ Candidates can now apply online through the official UPSC website.


πŸ“Œ Important Highlights

FeatureDetails
Exam NameUPSC Civil Services Exam 2026
Conducting BodyUnion Public Service Commission
Total Vacancies~1000+ (Expected)
Application ModeOnline
Job LocationAll India
Official WebsiteVisit Here

πŸ“… Important Dates

EventDate
Notification ReleaseFebruary 2026
Apply Start DateFebruary 2026
Last Date to ApplyMarch 2026
Prelims Exam DateJune 2026
Mains ExamSeptember 2026

πŸŽ“ Eligibility Criteria

βœ” Educational Qualification

  • Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university

βœ” Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 21 years
  • Maximum Age: 32 years
  • Age relaxation applicable as per government rules

πŸ’Ό Services Offered

  • IAS (Indian Administrative Service)
  • IPS (Indian Police Service)
  • IFS (Indian Foreign Service)
  • IRS and other central services

πŸ“˜ Exam Pattern (Prelims)

PaperMarksType
General Studies Paper I200Objective
CSAT (Paper II)200Qualifying

πŸ“‘ Application Fee

CategoryFee
General/OBCβ‚Ή100
SC/ST/Femaleβ‚Ή0

πŸ“„ Documents Required

  • Passport size photo
  • Signature
  • Graduation certificate
  • Valid ID proof

πŸš€ How to Apply Online

  1. Visit official website πŸ‘‰ UPSC Official Website
  2. Click on β€œApply Online”
  3. Fill registration details
  4. Upload required documents
  5. Pay application fee (if applicable)
  6. Submit and take printout
πŸ‘‰ Apply Online Now

πŸ”— Important Links


πŸ’‘ Preparation Tips

  • Focus on NCERT + Current Affairs
  • Practice previous year questions
  • Read newspapers daily
  • Attempt mock tests regularly

πŸ“’ Why UPSC Exam is Important?

  • High salary & perks
  • Job security
  • Power & prestige
  • Opportunity to serve the nation

⚠️ Important Note

Candidates are advised to apply early and verify all details from the official website before submission.


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πŸ“Œ Source & Verification

This information is collected from official government portals, notifications and trusted sources. We ensure accuracy, but users are advised to verify details from the official website before applying.

Source: Official Government Portals & Notifications

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