UPSC CSE 2026 notification soon; Know how to fill Civil Services application form, attempts, eligibility
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UPSC CSE Prelims Notification: The Union Public Service Commission(UPSC) is all set to release the detailed notification for the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2026. Once released, candidates can check the UPSC CSE Prelims examination date, UPSC CSE application form, and UPSC CSE registration last date at upsc.gov.in. It is to be noted that the notification of the Civil Services Examination, 2026, was scheduled to be released on January 14, 2026. However, it got postponed due to administrative reasons. The new schedule will be notified in due course.
“The Notification of Civil Services Examination, 2026 and Indian Forest Service Examination, 2026, scheduled to be notified on 14.01.2026, has now been postponed due to administrative reasons and the same will be notified in due course,” UPSC, in an official statement, said.
When will UPSC conduct the Civil Service Prelims and Civil Services Main exam? According to the UPSC Calendar published last year, the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2026, will be held on May 24, 2026. The Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2026, is scheduled for August 21, 2026. “The dates of notification, commencement, and duration of Examinations/RTs are liable to alteration, if the circumstances so warrant,” read the UPSC Annual Calendar 2026. Candidates are advised to go through the detailed notification once released to know about the exam date. Meanwhile, treat the above dates as tentative.