UPSC IES / ISS Recruitment 2026 Online Form
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Short Description: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the notification for the Indian Economic Service (IES) and Indian Statistical Service (ISS) Examination 2026. This is a prestigious opportunity for Postgraduates in Economics and Statistics to join the civil services. All the critical details regarding dates, eligibility, and the 44 available posts are listed below.
Important Dates
| Event | Exact Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 11 February 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 11 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 03 March 2026 (Till 06:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 03 March 2026 |
| Application Modification Window | 05 - 11 March 2026 |
| UPSC IES / ISS Exam Date | 19 June 2026 |
| Admit Card Available | Before Exam |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹200/- |
| SC / ST / PH (Divyang) | ₹0/- (Exempted) |
| All Category Female | ₹0/- (Exempted) |
*Payment can be made through Net Banking, Debit/Credit Cards, or UPI.
Age Limit (as on 01/08/2026)
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 30 Years
- Candidates must have been born between 02/08/1996 and 01/08/2005.
- Age relaxation is applicable as per UPSC recruitment rules.
Total Vacancy Breakdown: 44 Posts
| Post Name | Total Posts | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Economic Service (IES) | 16 | Post Graduate / Master Degree in Economics / Applied Economics / Business Economics / Econometrics from a recognized University. |
| Indian Statistical Service (ISS) | 28 | Bachelor Degree with Statistics / Mathematical Statistics / Applied Statistics OR Master's Degree in Statistics / Mathematical Statistics / Applied Statistics. |
How to Apply - Quick Guide
Applying for UPSC IES/ISS 2026 is a straightforward process at latestnaukari.com:
- Complete your One Time Registration (OTR) on the UPSC portal if not done already.
- Log in and select the IES/ISS Examination 2026.
- Fill in all educational and personal details carefully.
- A Live Photo is required this year; ensure you follow the photo instructions in the notification.
- Pay the examination fee (if applicable) and submit the form.
- Print your final application for future reference.
Important Useful Links
| Apply Online (OTR) | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Download PDF |
| Check Official Website | UPSC Official |
| Join Telegram Channel | Join Now |

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