UPPSC PCS Mains Exam Date 2026

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By Sunny Kushwaha

The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has released the interview letter for the Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services (PCS) Examination. Candidates who cleared the mains exam can now download their interview call letter from the official portal. The online application process for this recruitment was conducted in March 2025, and the selection process has now reached the interview stage.

UPPSC PCS Mains Exam Date 2026 – Out

UPPSC 2024 Examination : Short Details

Important Dates

Application Fee

  • Online Apply Start Date : 07 March 2025
  • Online Apply Last Date : 24 March 2025
  • Last Date For Fee Payment : 24 March 2025
  • Adjustment of Deposited Fee Date : 24 March 2025
  • Hard Copy Submission Last Date : 01 April 2025
  • Maini Exam Date : 29, 30 June & 01, 02 July 2025
  • Admit Card : 19 June 2025
  • Result Date : 04 February 2026
  • Interview Date : 16 February – 20 March 2026
  • Interview Letter Available : 06 February 2026
  • Candidates are advised to confirm from the UPPSC official website.
  • For General/ EWS/ OBC ₹225/-
  • For SC / ST₹105/-
  • Ex-Servicemen : ₹65/-
  • PH (Divyang) : ₹25/-
  • Payment Mode (Online): You can make the payment using the following methods:
  • Debit Card
  • Credit Card
  • Internet Banking
  • IMPS
  • Cash Card / Mobile Wallet

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According to the official schedule, the UPPSC PCS application window opened on 7 March 2025 and remained active until 24 March 2025. The mains examination was conducted from 29 June to 2 July 2025, and the admit card for the same was released on 19 June 2025. After evaluation, the mains result was declared on 4 February 2026. Candidates who qualified are scheduled to appear for interviews between 16 February and 20 March 2026, and the interview letter was made available on 6 February 2026.

UPPSC 2024 Mains Exam 2025 : Age Limits As On 01 July 2024

Total Post

  • Minimum Age : 21 Years
  • Maximum Age : 40 Years 
  • UPPSC provides age relaxation for the Examination 2025 position as per their regulations.

220 Posts

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Applicants were required to be at least 21 years old and not more than 40 years as of 1 July 2024. However, candidates belonging to reserved categories are eligible for age relaxation as per UPPSC recruitment rules. Aspirants should always verify their eligibility using the official notification before applying.
UPPSC 2024 Mains Exam Online 2025 : Vacancy Details

Exam Name

No of Post
Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services (PCS) 220
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For this recruitment cycle, UPPSC announced a total of 220 vacancies under the Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services Examination. These posts will be filled through the multi-stage PCS selection process conducted by the commission.
 UPPSC 2024 Mains Exam 2025 : Education Qualification 
Post Name Eligibility Criteria
Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services (PCS)
  • The degree can be in Arts, Science, Commerce, or any equivalent discipline.
  • Final-year students were also eligible to apply, provided they completed their degree before the final selection stage.
  • Some specific posts may require additional qualifications or experience as per the official notification.
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Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission. Applicants should hold a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university in India. Candidates who were in the final year of their graduation were also eligible to apply, provided they completed their degree before the final selection stage. The minimum age required is 21 years and the maximum age limit is 40 years as on 1 July 2024, with age relaxation available for reserved categories as per Uttar Pradesh government rules. In terms of nationality, the candidate must be an Indian citizen, although certain categories such as Tibetan refugees or persons of Indian origin migrating from specified countries may also be considered eligible under government norms.
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 How To Check & Download UPPSC PCS Exam Date 2026 

  • Visit the official UPPSC website.
  • Go to the Candidate Dashboard or Interview Letter section.
  • Click on the link for PCS Interview Letter 2026.
  • Enter your Registration Number and Date of Birth.
  • Submit the details.
  • Your interview letter will appear on the screen.
  • Download and print it for future use.
  • Note – छात्रो से ये अनुरोध किया जाता है की वो अपना फॉर्म भरने से पहले Official Notification को ध्यान से जरूर पढे उसके बाद ही अपना फॉर्म भरे । (Last Date, Age Limit, & Education Qualification)
 UPPSC 2024 Mains Exam 2025 : Mode Of Selection 
  • Preliminary Examination
  • Mains Examination
  • Interview (Viva-Voce)
  • Document Verification
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Candidates must first qualify the preliminary exam to become eligible for the mains examination. Those who clear the mains are shortlisted for the interview round. The final merit list is prepared based on mains and interview performance, followed by document verification.

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FAQ QUESTION

Q1. When was the UPPSC PCS Interview Letter 2026 released?

The interview letter was released on 6 February 2026.

Q2. What are the interview dates for UPPSC PCS 2026?

The interview is scheduled from 16 February to 20 March 2026.

Q3. What is the age limit for UPPSC PCS?

Candidates must be between 21 and 40 years as of 1 July 2024, with relaxation for reserved categories.

Q4. How many vacancies are announced in UPPSC PCS 2026?

A total of 220 posts have been notified.

Q5. What is the final selection basis?

Final selection is based on mains marks plus interview performance followed by document verification.

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