UPSC IAS Notification 2026 Expected to Release Soon @ upsconline.gov.in

The UPSC IAS Notification 2026 is expected to Release Soon @ upsconline.gov.in. Find out all about the application process, eligibility, and exam pattern here.

UPSC IAS Notification 2026

The UPSC is expected to release the IAS notification anytime soon at the official website, upsconline.gov.in. As per the trend of the previous years, there is a delay in the release of the notification, which was expected to be issued in January 2026. The IAS notification serves as an important document for reference as it delivers information on the vacancies in various positions, important dates, exam dates, eligibility, pattern and syllabus. Read on to find out how to check the notification and some overview about the exam.

How to check the UPSC IAS Exam Notification

The UPSC IAS 2026 notification will be released in PDF format. Here are simple steps that will help you access it:

1. Go to official website, upsc.gov.in
2. Under the "Examinations" tab on the homepage, click on ‘Active Exams’ tab
3. Click on Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2026
4. Click on the notification PDF and download it on the screen
5. Save the PDF to read through the information carefully.

About UPSC IAS Exam 2026

The UPSC IAS exam is conducted once a year. It is also known as Civil Services Examination which is held to recruit aspirants for the Indian Administrative Service (IAS). It is a national-level entrance exam, which is conducted in two stages. The first stage exam, the prelims exam, will be held on May 24, 2026 and the second exam, mains, will be conducted from August 21, 2026. Those aspirants who clear the prelims will be eligible to appear for the Mains.