UPSC Civil Services IAS Mains Online Form 2026: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) ne Civil Services and Forest Service (IAS / IFS) Mains Examination 2026 ke liye online application form (Detailed Application Form – DAF-I) release kar diya hai. Jo candidates 24 May 2026 ko aayojit UPSC CSE Pre Exam me safal (qualify) hue hain, unhe ab Mains Exam me shaamil hone ke liye DAF-I form bharna hoga. Form bharne ki shuruaat 19 June 2026 se ho chuki hai, aur iski aakhri tithi 29 June 2026 hai. Sabhi qualified candidates ko nirdharit samay ke andar apna form submit karna hoga.
Candidates is baat ka dhyan rakhein ki bina DAF-I submit kiye unhe Mains Examination me baithne ki anumati nahi di jayegi. DAF-I me di gayi jankari behad mahatvapurna hoti hai kyunki isme aapko apni personal details, educational qualifications, preferences aur category options chunne hote hain. Is article me hum aapko eligibility, application fee, age limit aur form bharne ki step-by-step process ke baare me poori jankari denge.
UPSC Civil Services IAS Mains Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Sanstha Ka Naam (Organization) | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Exam Ka Naam (Exam Name) | Civil Services & Forest Service (IAS / IFS) Examination 2026 |
| Advt No. (विज्ञापन संख्या) | 05/2026 |
| Kul Pad (Total Vacancies) | 933 Posts |
| Mains DAF Start Date | 19 June 2026 |
| Mains DAF Last Date | 29 June 2026 (Till 06:00 PM) |
| Pre Exam Date | 24 May 2026 |
| Pre Result Declared | 15 June 2026 |
| Official Website | upsc.gov.in |
Important Dates (महत्वपूर्ण तिथियां)
UPSC IAS/IFS 2026 selection timeline niche diye gaye anusar hai:
- UPSC Pre Notification & Apply Start: 04 February 2026
- UPSC Pre Apply Last Date: 27 February 2026
- UPSC CSE Pre Exam Date: 24 May 2026
- Admit Card Release: 15 May 2026
- Pre Answer Key Release: 27 May 2026
- Pre Result Declared: 15 June 2026
- Mains Form (DAF-I) Start Date: 19 June 2026
- Mains Form (DAF-I) Last Date: 29 June 2026
- Mains Exam Date & Admit Card: To be notified soon
Application Fee Details (आवेदन शुल्क विवरण)
Mains form submit karne ke liye category-wise application fee is prakar hai. Payment aap online digital modes jaise credit/debit card, net banking ya UPI se kar sakte hain:
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS (Male Candidates) | ₹ 100/- |
| SC / ST / PH (Physically Handicapped) | ₹ 0/- (Exempted) |
| All Category Female Candidates | ₹ 0/- (Exempted) |
Age Limit and Eligibility Criteria (आयु सीमा एवं पात्रता)
Age Limit (as on 01 August 2026): Candidates ki minimum age 21 years aur maximum age 32 years honi chahiye. Iska matlab hai ki candidate ka janm 2nd August 1994 se pehle aur 1st August 2005 ke baad nahi hona chahiye. Reserved categories (OBC, SC, ST, PwD) ke candidates ko niyamanusar age limit me relaxation di jayegi.
Educational Qualification:
- Indian Administrative Service (IAS): Kisi bhi recognized university se kisi bhi stream me graduation (Bachelor’s Degree) pass hona anivarya hai.
- Indian Forest Service (IFS): Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, Agriculture, ya Forestry me se kisi ek subject me bachelor’s degree honi chahiye.
Vacancy Details (रिक्तियों का विवरण)
Is saal UPSC Civil Services Exam ke antargat kul 933 padon par bharti ki ja rahi hai. Isme IAS aur IFS dono services ki posts shamil hain. Niche post wise vacancy detail di gayi hai:
| Post Name | Total Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Indian Administrative Service (IAS) & Indian Forest Service (IFS) | 933 Posts |
| Total Posts | 933 Posts |
UPSC Selection Process (चयन प्रक्रिया)
UPSC Civil Services bharti ke liye selection process niche likhe teen mukhy charno (stages) me pura hota hai:
- Preliminary Examination (Pre): Yeh objective-type screen exam hota hai jisme Paper 1 (General Studies) aur Paper 2 (CSAT) hote hain.
- Mains Examination (Written): Pre pass karne wale candidates DAF form bharkar Mains exam me baithte hain, jisme subjective-type written papers hote hain.
- Personality Test / Interview: Mains clear karne wale candidates ko final round yaani interview ke liye bulaya jata hai jiske aadhar par final merit list banti hai.
How to Fill UPSC Civil Services IAS Mains DAF-I Form 2026
UPSC Mains DAF-I form online fill karne ke liye niche diye gaye steps ko dhyan se follow karein:
- Sabse pehle UPSC ki official website upsconline.nic.in par visit karein.
- Homepage par diye gaye link “Civil Services (Main) Examination 2026 – Detailed Application Form (DAF-I)” par click karein.
- Apna Pre Exam Registration Number/Roll Number aur Password/Date of Birth enter karke login karein.
- DAF-I form me maangi gayi sabhi details jaise personal details, educational qualifications, category certificate details aur optional subject preference dhyan se bharein.
- Aapko cadre choice, center preference, aur language papers bhi chunne honge, unhe carefully select karein.
- Maange gaye sabhi supporting documents (Caste Certificate, 10th/12th Certificate, Graduation Degree) PDF format me scan karke upload karein.
- General/OBC/EWS candidates online payment gateway ke madhyam se ₹ 100/- application fee pay karein. Female/SC/ST/PH candidates ke liye koi fee nahi hai.
- Form submit karne se pehle poore application form ka ‘Preview’ check karein aur details verify karke final submission karein.
- Sabhya tarike se final submit karne ke baad confirmation page aur bhare hue DAF-I form ka printout nikal kar apne paas rakh lein.
