UPSC Civil Services Mains Result 2026

Name of Post: UPSC Civil Services Mains Result 2026, Check Roll Wise & Name Wise List, Personality Test Details

Short Information: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has declared the Civil Services (Main) Examination 2026 result on 05 November 2026. The Main examination was held from 21 August 2026 to 30 August 2026. Candidates who have qualified in the Main examination have been shortlisted for the Personality Test (Interview). Qualified candidates must submit the Detailed Application Form-II (DAF-II) online from 11 November 2026 to 25 November 2026 till 6:00 PM. The dates of the Personality Tests will be notified in due course. Candidates can check their roll number in the roll-wise list and their name in the name-wise list through the links given below.

Important Dates

Event Date
Application Begin 04/02/2026
Last Date for Apply Online 27/02/2026 (06 PM)
Fee Payment Last Date 27/02/2026
Correction 28/02/2026 to 03/03/2026
Pre Exam Date 24/05/2026
Pre Result 15/06/2026
Mains Form 19-29 June 2026
Mains Admit Card 14/08/2026
Mains Exam Date 21/08/2026 to 30/08/2026
Mains Result 05/11/2026
DAF-II 11 November 2026 to 25 November 2026 (till 6 PM)

Application Fee

Category Fee
General / OBC / EWS Rs 100
SC / ST / PH Rs 0
All Category Female Rs 0
Payment Mode Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / E-Challan

Age Limit

The age limit for UPSC Civil Services Examination 2026 is calculated as on 01 August 2026. Candidates must have attained the minimum age and must not have exceeded the maximum age on this date. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per the rules of the Government of India.

Age Criteria Age
Minimum Age 21 Years
Maximum Age 32 Years
Age Relaxation for OBC 3 Years
Age Relaxation for SC / ST 5 Years
Age Relaxation for PwBD 10 Years

Vacancy Details

A total of 1013 vacancies have been announced for the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2026. The post-wise vacancy details are given below.

Post Name Total Posts
Indian Administrative Service IAS 933
Indian Forest Service IFS 80
Total 1013

Eligibility

Post Eligibility
Indian Administrative Service IAS Bachelor Degree in any stream from a recognized university
Indian Forest Service IFS Bachelor Degree with Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology or Agriculture as one of the subjects

Selection Process

  1. Preliminary Examination – The Preliminary Examination consists of 2 papers. It is qualifying in nature and there is 1/3 negative marking for wrong answers.
  2. Main Examination – The Main Examination consists of 9 papers, including 2 qualifying language papers, Essay paper, 4 General Studies papers and 2 Optional subject papers. It carries a total of 1750 marks, is descriptive in nature and has no negative marking.
  3. Personality Test (Interview) – Candidates who qualify in the Main Examination are called for the Personality Test, which carries 275 marks.
  4. Final Merit – The final merit list is prepared on the basis of the Main Examination and the Personality Test, with a total of 2025 marks.

How to Download UPSC Civil Services Mains Result 2026

  1. Visit the official website of UPSC at upsc.gov.in or click on the result link given below in the Important Links section.
  2. On the homepage, open the Written Result section and find the link for Civil Services (Main) Examination 2026.
  3. Click on the Download Result Roll Wise link to open the roll-wise PDF, or the Download Result Name Wise link to open the name-wise PDF.
  4. Press Ctrl + F and enter your roll number or name to search it in the list.
  5. If your roll number or name appears in the list, you have qualified for the Personality Test (Interview).
  6. Download and save the result PDF for future reference.

Important Links

FAQ

Q. When was the UPSC Civil Services Mains Result 2026 declared?

Ans. The UPSC Civil Services (Main) Examination 2026 result was declared on 05 November 2026.

Q. Where can I check the roll-wise and name-wise result lists?

Ans. The roll-wise and name-wise result lists are available on the official website of UPSC. The direct links to download both PDFs are given in the Important Links section above.

Q. When do I have to submit DAF-II?

Ans. Qualified candidates have to submit the Detailed Application Form-II (DAF-II) online from 11 November 2026 to 25 November 2026 till 6:00 PM.

Q. When will the Personality Test (Interview) be held?

Ans. The dates of the Personality Tests (Interview) will be notified by UPSC in due course. The interview schedule will be made available on the official website of the Commission.

Q. When was the UPSC Civil Services Pre Result 2026 declared?

Ans. The UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2026 result was declared on 15 June 2026.

UPSC Civil Services Mains Result 2026