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UPSC Civil Services Exam 2026: Notification to Be Released on January 14, Application Deadline February 3

Candidates are advised to regularly check the official website for any updates or changes in the exam schedule
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The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the exam dates for the Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2026. As per the official UPSC exam calendar, the notification for IAS 2026 will be released on January 14, 2026, and the last date to submit the application form is February 3, 2026. Candidates can access the detailed schedule and apply online at upsc.gov.in.

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Alongside the Civil Services Examination, the Commission has also released the schedule for several other examinations including the Combined Geo-Scientist (Preliminary) Examination, Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination, CBI (DSP) LDCE, CISF AC (EXE) LDCE, NDA & NA (I) Exam, and CDS (I) Exam.

Candidates can check the UPSC Civil Services exam dates 2026 in the table given below:

How to Apply for UPSC CSE 2026:

The application process for IAS 2026 will be conducted online. Interested candidates must complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) before filling out the application form. Here are the key steps:

  • Visit the official UPSC portals: upsconline.nic.in or upsc.gov.in.
  • Click on the One-Time Registration (OTR) link on the homepage.
  • Fill in basic details such as name, date of birth, and contact information.
  • Verify your registration using the OTP sent to your registered email or mobile number.
  • Login using the generated credentials.
  • Complete the IAS 2026 prelims application form by entering personal information, academic qualifications, and preferred exam centres.
  • Upload the required scanned documents.
  • Pay the application fee through the available payment options.
  • Submit the form and download a copy for future reference.

Candidates are advised to regularly check the official website for any updates or changes in the exam schedule.

Also Read: UPSC Releases Admit Cards for CSE-2025 Prelims, Exam Scheduled For May 25 – Here’s How To Download


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