The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the UPSC Civil Services Recruitment 2026 notification under Notification No: 05/2026-CSE dated 04.02.2026. Through this notification, UPSC invites online applications to fill 933 Civil Services Examination posts across various Group ‘A’ and Group ‘B’ services.
The online application process will be active on the official UPSC website from 04 February 2026 to 24 February 2026. Candidates are advised to carefully read the official notification and ensure their eligibility before applying.

| UPSC Recruitment 2026 – Highlights:- |
| Details | Information |
| Organization Name | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Notification No | 05/2026-CSE |
| Job Category | Central Government Jobs |
| Employment Type | Regular |
| Total Vacancies | 933 Posts |
| Exam Name | Civil Services Examination 2026 |
| Job Location | All Over India |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Start Date | 04.02.2026 |
| Last Date | 24.02.2026 |
| Official Website | upsc.gov.in |
| UPSC Post Details & Salary 2026 |
- Civil Services Examination 2026 – 933 Posts
| UPSC Eligibility Criteria:- |
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Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university.
Age Limit:
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 32 years
- Candidates must be born between 02 August 1994 and 01 August 2005
Age Relaxation
- SC / ST: 5 Years
- OBC: 3 Years
- PwBD (Gen/EWS): 10 Years
- PwBD (OBC): 13 Years
- PwBD (SC/ST): 15 Years
- Ex-Servicemen: As per Government norms
| Selection Process & Application Fee:- |
- Preliminary Examination
- Main Examination
- Interview / Personality Test
Exam Centres in Tamil Nadu: Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Tiruchirappalli, Vellore
Application Fee:
- Female / SC / ST: No Fee
- Others: ₹100
| Important Dates:- |
- Application Start Date: 04.02.2026
- Application Last Date: 24.02.2026
- Preliminary Examination Date: 24.05.2026
| Apply Now – Direct Link:- |
- Click below to apply for UPSC Recruitment 2026
- Apply Offline – UPSC 2026 Application Form
| UPSC Official Website | Website Link |
| UPSC Official Notification | Notification |
| UPSC Online Application | Online Apply Link |
| How to Apply for UPSC 2026:- |
- Visit the official UPSC website https://upsc.gov.in/
- Click on Civil Services Examination 2026 notification
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR) if not already registered
- Log in using registered credentials
- Fill in the online application form carefully
- Upload required documents and photographs
- Pay the application fee (if applicable)
- Submit the application and take a printout for future reference
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