UPSC Cut Off 2026: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts the Civil Services Examination (CSE) annually to recruit candidates for major services across the country. While lakhs of candidates appear each year, only a few clear the exam by scoring equal to or above the UPSC Cut Off 2026 for both Prelims and Mains.
UPSC Cut Off 2026
The UPSC has conducted the prelims examination on 24 May 2026 in various shifts, and the results for the same are released on 15 June 2026. Candidates who cleared the UPSC CSE Prelims Exam are called for the Mains Exam on 21 August 2026. The commission will release the UPSC CSE Cut Off 2026 for Prelims and Mains Examination on the official website.
UPSC CSE Cut Off 2026
This year, UPSC has released a total of 1016 vacancies (PWBD Vacancies also) reported in various services, including Group A and Group B Services. Aspirants can check the key details from the table below:
| UPSC Cut Off 2026: Key Highlights | |
| Recruiting Organisation | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Exam Name | Civil Services Examination 2026 |
| Vacancies | 1016 |
| Category | Cut Off |
| UPSC CSE Prelims Result 2026 | 15 June 2026 |
| UPSC CSE Mains Exam 2026 | 21 August 2026 |
| Official Website | @upsc.gov.in |
UPSC Cut Off: Previous Year Trends
he UPSC CSE Previous Year Cut-Off Marks provide a clear understanding of the minimum marks required to qualify at different stages of the examination. Below, candidates can find year-wise and category-wise UPSC cut-off marks from previous years. Reviewing these cut-offs can help aspirants assess the level of competition, understand exam trends, and plan their preparation effectively for the UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2026
UPSC Prelims Cut-Off 2024
Aspirants can check the UPSC Prelims Cut off 2024 for various categories shared below.
| UPSC Prelims Cut-Off 2024 | |
| Category | UPSC Cut Off |
| General | 75.41 |
| EWS | 68.02 |
| OBC | 74.75 |
| SC | 59.25 |
| ST | 47.82 |
| PwBD-1 | 40.4 |
| PwBD-2 | 47.13 |
| PwBD-3 | 40.4 |
| PwBD-5 | 33.68 |
UPSC Mains Cut-Off 2024
Aspirants can check the UPSC Mains Cut off 2024 for various categories shared below.
| UPSC Mains Cut-Off 2024 | |
| Category | UPSC Cut Off |
| General | 741 |
| EWS | 706 |
| OBC | 712 |
| SC | 694 |
| ST | 692 |
| PwBD-1 | 673 |
| PwBD-2 | 718 |
| PwBD-3 | 396 |
| PwBD-5 | 445 |
UPSC Final Cut-Off 2024
The UPSC Final Cut Off 2024 provides the minimum score for a candidate to get in the overall recruitment procedure to get into any of the 23 Services mentioned in the official notification.
| UPSC Final Cut-Off 2024 | |
| Category | UPSC Cut Off |
| General | 953 |
| EWS | 923 |
| OBC | 919 |
| SC | 890 |
| ST | 891 |
| PwBD-1 | 894 |
| PwBD-2 | 930 |
| PwBD-3 | 756 |
| PwBD-5 | 589 |
UPSC CSE Prelims Cut Off Trends
For the convenience of the aspirants here, we have shared the UPSC Civil Services Prelims Cutoff for previous years from 2020-2023. Analyse the cutoff trends for various categories and know about the exam standards.
| UPSC CSE Prelims Cut Off Trends | |||||
| Category | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 |
| General | 75 | 88 | 87.5 | 92 | 98 |
| OBC | 74 | 87 | 84 | 89.5 | 95 |
| ST | 48 | 70 | 70 | 75.5 | 77 |
| SC | 58 | 80 | 72.5 | 74 | 82 |
| EWS | 63 | 82 | 76 | 77.5 | 90 |
| PWD 1 | 45 | 50 | 70 | 60 | 65 |
| PWD 2 | 47 | 55 | 68 | 63 | 60 |
| PWD 3 | 43 | 40 | 55 | 45 | 65 |
| PWD 4 | 41 | 42 | 60 | 46 | 65 |
UPS CSE Mains & Final Cutoff Trends
The UPSC CSE Mains and Final Cutoff marks for various years provide insights about the exam difficulty level and other information.
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UPS CSE Mains & Final Cutoff Trends
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| Category | Year | Mains Cut Off (Out of 1750) |
Final Cut Off (Out of 2025)
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| General | 2023 | 741 | 953 |
| 2022 | 748 | 960 | |
| 2021 | 745 | 953 | |
| 2020 | 736 | 944 | |
| EWS | 2023 | 720 | 923 |
| 2022 | 715 | 926 | |
| 2021 | 713 | 916 | |
| 2020 | 687 | 894 | |
| OBC | 2023 | 714 | 923 |
| 2022 | 714 | 923 | |
| 2021 | 707 | 910 | |
| 2020 | 698 | 907 | |
| SC | 2023 | 692 | 890 |
| 2022 | 699 | 893 | |
| 2021 | 700 | 886 | |
| 2020 | 680 | 875 | |
| ST | 2023 | 692 | 891 |
| 2022 | 706 | 900 | |
| 2021 | 700 | 883 | |
| 2020 | 682 | 876 | |
| PwBD 1 | 2023 | 673 | 879 |
| 2022 | 677 | 879 | |
| 2021 | 668 | 892 | |
| 2020 | 648 | 867 | |
| PwBD 2 | 2023 | 718 | 930 |
| 2022 | 706 | 913 | |
| 2021 | 712 | 932 | |
| 2020 | 699 | 910 | |
| PwBD 3 | 2023 | 396 | 632 |
| 2022 | 351 | 590 | |
| 2021 | 388 | 689 | |
| 2020 | 425 | 802 | |
| PwBD 4 | 2023 | 527 | 721 |
| 2022 | 419 | 702 | |
| 2021 | 560 | 701 | |
| 2020 | 300 | 575 | |
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