UPSC Civil Services IAS Mains Result 2026 Declared

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the Mains Result for the Civil Services (IAS) Examination 2026. Candidates who appeared for the examination can now check their results, which were made available on November 5, 2026. This recruitment drive, advertised under notice number 05/2026, aims to fill 1013 posts for both the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and Indian Forest Service (IFS).

Important Dates

Event	Date
Online Apply Start Date	04 February 2026
Online Apply Last Date	27 February 2026
Last Date For Fee Payment	27 February 2026
Pre Exam Date	24 May 2026
Pre Admit Card	15 May 2026
Pre Answer Key	27 May 2026
Pre Result Date	15 June 2026
IAS Mains Form Start Date	19 June 2026
IAS Mains Form Last Date	29 June 2026
IFS Mains Form Start Date	13 July 2026
IFS Mains Form Last Date	22 July 2026
IAS Mains Exam Date	21 - 30 August 2026
IFS Mains Exam Date	22 - 29 November 2026
IAS Mains Admit Card	14 August 2026
IAS Mains Result	05 November 2026

Application Fee

The application fee structure for the Civil Services Examination 2026 is as follows:

Category	Fee Amount
General, OBC, EWS	₹ 100/-
SC / ST	₹ 0/-
PH Candidates	₹ 0/-
All Female Category	₹ 0/-

Payments can be made online using Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card, or Mobile Wallet.

Vacancy Details

A total of 1013 posts are to be filled through this recruitment drive, distributed across various services:

Post Name	No. Of Post
Indian Administrative Service (IAS)	933
Indian Forest Service (IFS)	80
Total	1013

Eligibility

Candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria:

• Indian Administrative Service (IAS): Applicants should possess a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university in India.
• Indian Forest Service (IFS): Candidates require a bachelor’s degree in specific subjects such as Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, Agriculture, or equivalent qualifications.

Age Limit (as on 01 August 2026)

• Minimum Age: 21 Years
• Maximum Age: 32 Years
• Candidates must have been born not earlier than 2nd August 1994 and not later than 1st August 2005. Age relaxation is applicable as per UPSC examination rules.

How to Check Result

To check details related to the UPSC Civil Services (Main) Examination 2026, including the Mains Result and other notices, candidates should follow these steps:

1. Visit the official UPSC website.
2. Navigate to the 'What's New' or 'Examinations' section.
3. Look for and click on the relevant link for the Civil Services (Main) Examination 2026 Result or Exam Date Notice.
4. You may be redirected to the UPSC portal where you need to enter your Registration ID/Roll Number and Date of Birth, if prompted.
5. Submit the required details to access your result or notice.
6. Review the displayed information carefully.
7. Download and save a copy for your records, and take a printout if necessary.

Mode Of Selection

The selection process for the UPSC Civil Services & Indian Forest Recruitment 2026 involves three main stages:

1. Preliminary Examination (Pre Exam)
2. Mains Examination
3. Interview

Important Links

Action	Link
Download IAS Mains Result	Open Link
Download IAS Mains Admit Card	Open Link
Apply Online IAS Mains Form Link	Open Link
Download Name Wise Result	Open Link
IAS	Open Link
IFS	Open Link
Paper-I	Open Link
Paper-II	Open Link
Check Official Notification	Open Link
UPSC Official Website	Open Link
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