UPSC IES/ISS Examination Recruitment 2026 — Details, Dates & Result

Q: What is the qualification for UPSC IES/ISS Examination 2026?

**Indian Economic Service (IES):** Candidates must have passed or be appearing in a Post Graduate Degree in Economics, Business Economics, or Econometrics from any recognized University in India. **Indian Statistical Service (ISS):** Candidates must have passed or be appearing in a Bachelor’s Degree with Statistics, Mathematical Statistics, or Applied Statistics as a subject OR must have passed or be appearing in a Master’s Degree in Statistics, Mathematical Statistics, or Applied Statistics from a recognized university.

Q: What is the age limit for UPSC IES/ISS Examination 2026?

**Minimum Age:** 21 Years. **Maximum Age:** 30 Years. **Must have been born not earlier than 2nd August, 1996 and not later than 1st August, 2005** **Age Relaxation Extra as per UPSC Examination 2026**

Q: How many vacancies are there in UPSC IES/ISS Examination 2026?

There are a total of **Indian Economic Service (IES):** 16 Post **Indian Statistical Service (ISS):** 28 Post vacancies announced for this recruitment.

Complete Exam Timeline

UPSC IES/ISS Notification 2026

Notification

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11 Feb 2026 – 11 Feb 2026

Official notification for the UPSC IES/ISS Examination 2026.

UPSC IES/ISS Registration 2026

Registration

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11 Feb 2026 – 3 Mar 2026

Registration for the UPSC IES/ISS Examination 2026.

UPSC IES/ISS Admit Card 2026

Admit Card

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(TBA)

Admit card for the UPSC IES/ISS Examination 2026 (To Be Announced).

UPSC IES/ISS Exam 2026

Exam

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19 Jun 2026 – 21 Jun 2026

Exam for the UPSC IES/ISS Examination 2026.

UPSC IES/ISS Result 2026

Result

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(TBA)

Result for the UPSC IES/ISS Examination 2026 (To Be Announced).

Vacancies

Indian Economic Service (IES): 16 Post
Indian Statistical Service (ISS): 28 Post

Eligibility

Age Limit

Minimum Age: 21 Years.
Maximum Age: 30 Years.
Must have been born not earlier than 2nd August, 1996 and not later than 1st August, 2005
Age Relaxation Extra as per UPSC Examination 2026

Qualification Criteria

Indian Economic Service (IES): Candidates must have passed or be appearing in a Post Graduate Degree in Economics, Business Economics, or Econometrics from any recognized University in India.
Indian Statistical Service (ISS): Candidates must have passed or be appearing in a Bachelor’s Degree with Statistics, Mathematical Statistics, or Applied Statistics as a subject OR must have passed or be appearing in a Master’s Degree in Statistics, Mathematical Statistics, or Applied Statistics from a recognized university.