**Executive Summary**
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the results of the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2026, conducted on May 24, 2026. A total of 13,343 candidates have provisionally qualified for the Main Examination and must mandatorily login to the official portal between June 19 and June 28, 2026, to update their details and submit their application. Failure to complete this process within the specified window will result in disqualification from further stages of the examination.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Mandatory Registration for Main Examination**
* Qualified candidates must login to https://upsconline.nic.in during the window of June 19 to June 28, 2026.
* Submission of the application form is mandatory for the generation of the e-Admit Card.
* Candidates with no changes to their previous data must still login and reconfirm their details to remain eligible.
* **Financial and Administrative Requirements**
* A fee of Rs. 200 is required for admission to the Main Examination.
* Female, PwBD, SC, and ST candidates are exempt from this fee.
* Candidates must submit their Cadre Preferences during the registration window.
* **Special Accommodations**
* The registration window allows for the submission or updating of Scribe details and requirements for Assistive Devices.
* Candidates may request Question Papers in large font for the Main Examination.
* **Examination Statistics and Transparency**
* For the 1,016 notified vacancies in 2026, 13,343 candidates have been shortlisted.
* Individual marks, cut-off marks, and answer keys will only be published on the Commission’s website after the final results of the Civil Services and Indian Forest Service examinations are declared.
* **Candidate Support**
* The Commission’s Call Centre is available for clarifications on 011-40303444 or 24041001 from 09:00 AM to 08:00 PM.
**Impact Analysis**
**Qualified Candidates**
**Impact**
Their progression to the next stage of the selection process is currently provisional and contingent upon strict adherence to administrative deadlines.
**Action Required**
Login to the UPSC portal between June 19 and June 28, 2026, to pay the admission fee (if applicable), update exam requirements, and submit cadre preferences.
**Fee-Exempted Candidates (Female/PwBD/SC/ST)**
**Impact**
While they are exempt from the Rs. 200 fee, they are still bound by the mandatory registration rules to ensure their candidature remains valid.
**Action Required**
Mandatorily login during the June 19–28 window to confirm details and submit the application form for e-Admit Card generation.
**Unsuccessful Candidates**
**Impact**
They will experience a delay in accessing their performance metrics and official answer keys.
**Action Required**
Wait for the conclusion of the entire 2026 examination cycle and the declaration of final results before checking marks and cut-offs on the UPSC website.
Key Entities Referenced
Civil Services Examination Rules, 2026: The regulatory framework governing the conduct, candidate requirements, and mandatory registration processes for the 2026 examinations.
Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2026: The initial qualifying stage of the selection process whose results determine eligibility for the next phase.
Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2026: The advanced stage of the examination process that qualified candidates must register for by submitting fees and cadre preferences.
UPSC (Union Public Service Commission): The primary constitutional body responsible for conducting the examinations and managing the candidate portal.
Indian Forest Service Examination, 2026: A secondary examination mentioned as a benchmark for the timeline of releasing marks and answer keys.
UPSC
RESULT OF THE CIVIL SERVICES
(PRELIMINARY) EXAMINATION, 2026
प्रव तथ: 16 JUN 2026 9:32AM by PIB Delhi
On the basis of the result of the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2026 held on 24/05/2026, the
candidates with the following Roll Numbers have qualified for admission to the Civil Services (Main)
Examination, 2026.
The candidature of these candidates is provisional. In accordance with the Rules of the Examination, all
these qualified candidates will be provided a window for providing/updating the following details:
(a) Submission of fee of Rs. 200 for admission into the Civil Services (Main)
Examination, 2026 except in the case of fee exempted candidates viz.
Female/PwBD/SC/ST candidates.
(b) Submission/Updation of Scribe details, Assistive Device and Question Paper in
large font (for Main Examination).
(c) Filling up the Cadre Preference for the Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2026.
The Window for filling up these details and submission thereof will be available on the Commission’s
website from 19th to 28th June, 2026.
It may be noted that the Civil Services Examination Rules, 2026 dated 04.02.2026, clearly mention that all
the candidates qualified for Civil Services (Main) Examination will have to mandatorily login to the
portal (https://upsconline.nic.in) during this window and update and/or reconfirm their details etc. and
submit the Application Form to enable the Commission to generate e-Admit Card, failing which, such
candidates will not be allowed to participate in the further stages of examination.
Candidates who have uploaded the required documents/information earlier and have no information to
update/fill in, are also required to login and finally submit after verifying the details so as to generate the
e-Admit Card for the Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2026.
Candidates are also informed that Marks, Cut-Off Marks and Answer Keys of CS (P) Examination, 2026
will be uploaded on the Commission’s website i.e. https://upsc.gov.in only after the entire process of the
Civil Services Examination, 2026 and Indian Forest Service Examination, 2026 is over i.e. after the
declaration of final result.
Last year, a total of 14,161 candidates were shortlisted for the Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2025
against 1087 vacancies notified for the Civil Services Examination, 2025. This year, against 1016
vacancies notified for the Civil Services Examination, 2026, a total of 13,343 candidates have been
shortlisted for the Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2026.
The candidates may obtain any information/clarification regarding their issue(s) (if any) in respect of the
above mentioned Examination on Tel. No. 011-40303444/24041001 of the Commission’s Call Centre
from 09:00 AM to 08:00 PM.Click Here to see result:
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