When will the IES 2026 Application process begin?
The online application must be completed by April 10, 2024, and applications must be submitted by April 30, 2024, to be considered for the positions. The time frame for corrections is May 27, 2024–May 20, 2024. The UPSC IES ISS Application Form 2024 is available to candidates at both upsconline.
The application for IES 2024 started on September 6, 2023. The application window closed on September 26, 2023.

As per the official calendar, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will release the IES 2026 notification on September 17, 2025. The Commission will release the IES 2026 notification online only. The Commission will also activate the IES 2026 applications with the release of official notificat
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The last date to apply for the UPSC ESE 2026 exam was October 16, 2025 (6:00 PM). It was started on September 26, 2025.
Yes the examination centre lis was released for the UPSC ESE 2026 in the official notification. Therefore, candidates can go through the official notification for the list of exam centres. It is also provided on our Shiksha page.
No. A candidate can not change the examination centre. There is no such provision. Therefore, it is recommended to choose carefully the exam centre. Also, check the official notification for the same.
The UPSC ESE/IES cut off will be released on the official website of the exam conducting authority.
Yes. In the UPSC IES prelims exam, there is a negative marking of 1/3 for each incorrect answer.
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