Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) IES/ISS Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online For 44 Posts

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) IES/ISS Recruitment 2026

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the official notification for the Indian Economic Service (IES) and Indian Statistical Service (ISS) Examination 2026 under Advt. No. 07/2026.

A total of 44 posts have been announced.

📅 Important Dates

• Online Apply Start Date: 11 February 2026
• Last Date to Apply: 03 March 2026
• Last Date for Fee Payment: 03 March 2026
• Correction Window: 05 – 11 March 2026
• Exam Date: To be notified
• Admit Card: Before Exam
• Result Date: Will be updated later
• Candidates are advised to confirm details from the official UPSC Website/Notification before applying.

💰 Application Fee

Payment Mode (Online):

• Debit Card

• Credit Card

• Internet Banking

• IMPS

• Cash Card / Mobile Wallet

• Candidates are advised to confirm details from the official UPSC Website/Notification before applying.

As on 01 August 2026

• Minimum Age: 21 Years

• Maximum Age: 30 Years

• Must have been born not earlier than 02 August 1996 and not later than 01 August 2005.

• Age relaxation applicable as per UPSC rules.

• Candidates are advised to confirm details from the official UPSC Website/Notification before applying.

📌 Total Vacancies: 44 Posts

• Candidates are advised to confirm details from the official UPSC Website/Notification before applying.

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

📊 Indian Economic Service (IES)

Candidates must have passed or be appearing in:

• Postgraduate Degree in Economics / Business Economics / Econometrics from a recognized university.

📈 Indian Statistical Service (ISS)

Candidates must have passed or be appearing in:

• Bachelor’s Degree with Statistics / Mathematical Statistics / Applied Statistics as a subject
  OR

• Master’s Degree in Statistics / Mathematical Statistics / Applied Statistics from a recognized university.

👉 Candidates are advised to carefully read the official notification before applying.

📝 Mode of Selection

1. Written Examination (Pre + Mains)

2. Interview / Personality Test

3. Final Merit List

🖥️ How to Apply

• Visit the official UPSC website.

• Complete the online application before 03 March 2026.

• Use the correction window (05–11 March 2026) if needed.

• Carefully verify age limit and educational qualification before submitting the form.

• Candidates are advised to confirm details from the official UPSC Website/Notification before applying.