The Union Public Service Commission has finally released the UPSC Prelims Result 2026 for the civil service examination on the official website on 15 June 2026. Lakhs of aspirants applied for the civil service posts and appeared in the prelims written examination. After that, candidates can now download the UPSC Result 2026 PDF from the official website at upsc.gov.in or upsconline.nic.in.
UPSC Prelims Result 2026 Out
The prelims exam result PDF includes all shortlisted candidates’ roll numbers who successfully cleared the prelims exam and are now eligible for the next stage, that is, the mains exam. According to the official result PDF, a total of 13,343 candidates were shortlisted for the mains exam for 1,016 posts. All candidates who have been shortlisted for the next exam must submit the admission fee for the mains examination, which is a nominal fee charged.
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Name |
UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2026
|
| Conducting Body |
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
|
| Prelims Exam Date | 24 May 2026 |
| Result Date | 15 June 2026 |
| Result Mode | Online (PDF) |
| Details Available |
Roll Numbers of Qualified Candidates
|
| Mains Exam Date | 21 August 2026 |
| Official Website | www.upsc.gov.in |
Download UPSC Prelims Result 2026 PDF: Direct Link
To download the UPSC Prelims Result PDF, every candidate will have to visit the official portal at upsc.gov.in or upsconline.nic.in. Here, the UPSC has activated a direct official result PDF download link for all candidates who applied for the civil service posts. Also, for the ease of the candidates, we have provided the direct download link of shortlisted candidates roll number PDF in the article below
UPSC IFoS Result 2026 Name Wise List: Download PDF
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the Indian Forest Service Examination 2026 on its portal. Candidates who competed in the screening test on 24 May 2026 can now check this official merit list. The PDF contains both the roll numbers and names of the 1,046 shortlisted candidates who are now eligible to appear for the upcoming IFoS Mains Examination.
What is the Helpdesk Number?
Candidates facing any issues or requiring clarification regarding the examination can contact the UPSC Call Centre during the designated working hours.
- UPSC Call Centre Number: 011-40303444
- Alternative Helpline Number: 24041001
- Helpdesk Timings: 09:00 AM to 08:00 PM
UPSC CSE Prelims Result 2026: Official Statistics Table
Candidates can check the complete statistical breakdown of the UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2026 in the table below:
| Data Component | Information (CSE 2026) |
| Total Registered Candidates | 8.19 Lakh |
| Total Appeared Candidates | 5.49 Lakh |
| Total Notified Vacancies | 933 Vacancies |
| Shortlisted for Mains Exam | 13,343 Candidates |
| Result Declaration Date | 15 June 2026 |
UPSC CSE Prelims Statistics (2021-26)
Candidates can check the year-wise UPSC Civil Service Examination Prelims Data from 2021 to 2026
| Year | Vacancies | Applicants | Appeared in Prelims | Qualified for Mains |
| 2021 | 712 | 11.12 Lakh | 5.13 Lakh | 9,156 |
| 2022 | 1,011 | 11.53 Lakh | 5.79 Lakh | 13,051 |
| 2023 | 1,105 | 10.28 Lakh | 5.96 Lakh | 14,579 |
| 2024 | 1,056 | 9.93 Lakh | 5.83 Lakh | 14,627 |
| 2025 | 1,087 | 9.38 Lakh | 5.77 Lakh | 14,161 |
| 2026 | 1,016 | 8.19 Lakh | 5.49 Lakh | 13,343 |
Details Required for Civil Services (Main) Examination 2026
Candidates who have qualified for the Civil Services (Main) Examination 2026 must complete certain mandatory formalities within the prescribed period. The commission will open a special window for candidates to submit the examination fee, update required details, and fill in their cadre preferences. Failure to complete these steps within the given timeline may result in disqualification from the subsequent stages of the recruitment process.
- Pay the prescribed examination fee of ₹200 for admission to the Civil Services (Main) Examination 2026.
- Candidates belonging to exempted categories such as Female, PwBD, SC, and ST are not required to pay the fee.
- Furnish or update details regarding the scribe, assistive devices, and requirement of large-font question papers, if applicable.
- Submit your preferred cadre choices for allocation under the Civil Services (Main) Examination 2026.
- Log in to the official application portal and complete or update all necessary information in the application form.
- Verify and submit the application details successfully to facilitate the generation of the e-Admit Card by the Commission.
How To Download The Result PDF?
Candidates can follow the steps given below to download the UPSC CSE Prelims Result PDF:
- Visit the official UPSC website.
- Click on the “What’s New” or “Examination” section on the homepage.
- Find the link titled “UPSC Prelims Result 2026.”
- Click on the result PDF link.
- Download the PDF file.
- Search your Roll Number using Ctrl+F.
- Save the PDF for future reference.
UPSC Civil Service (Mains): Window For Submission Details
The Commission will open a dedicated window for qualified candidates to submit and update the required details for the Civil Services (Main) Examination 2026. During this period, candidates must complete all mandatory formalities, including fee payment (where applicable), updating personal details, and submitting cadre preferences.
| UPSC Mains Examination 2026: Important Dates | |
| Mains Application Window Opens | 19 June 2026 |
| Mains Application Window Closes | 28 June 2026 |
| Mains Exam Date | 21 August 2026 |
Details Mentioned In UPSC Prelims Result 2026
The result PDF contains the following details:
- Roll Number of qualified candidates
- Examination Name
- Result Declaration Date
- Instructions for qualified candidates
- Important information regarding the Mains Examination
What are the Cut Off Marks?
The official UPSC Prelims Cut Off 2026 will be released only after the completion of the entire recruitment process. The cut-off marks depend on various factors, including the number of vacancies, the difficulty level of the examination, and overall candidate performance.
What After UPSC Prelims Result 2026?
Candidates who have qualified in the Preliminary Examination will now be eligible to appear for the UPSC Civil Services Mains Examination 2026. The Mains Exam is scheduled to be held on 21 August 2026 and will be conducted across various examination centres in the country.









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