UPSC CSE Mains Result 2026 Out — 2,526 Candidates Qualified for Personality Test, DAF Window 11–25 November

UPSC CSE Mains Result 2026 — Civil Services (Main) Examination Written Result Declared, 2,526 Candidates Qualified for Personality Test

UPSC CSE Mains Result 2026 — Overview

• The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) declared the written result of the Civil Services (Main) Examination 2026 on 5 November 2026 (update published 6 November).
• A total of 2,526 candidates have qualified for the Personality Test (Interview) — the next stage for the IAS, IFS, IPS and other Central Services (Group A and Group B).
• The Main Examination was conducted from 21 to 30 August 2026.
• Result PDF (Roll List): UPSC CSE Mains Result PDF — upsc.gov.in
• UPSC Official Website: upsc.gov.in
• The result PDF can be searched by roll number (Ctrl+F) without any login.

Mandatory Next Step — DAF Submission 11–25 November

• Qualified candidates must complete the online Detailed Application Form (DAF) update and submission on upsconline.nic.in from 11 November to 25 November 2026, up to 6:00 PM.
• Even candidates with no changes must log in, verify details and finally submit — failure leads to non-issuance of the Personality Test e-Summon Letter.
• Fields include educational-qualification proof (mandatory for candidates who were "appearing" at Prelims), address, service preferences, cadre choice, OBC/EWS annexures and socio-economic questionnaire.
• Candidates who indicated "appearing" status at Prelims must upload proof of passing the degree — without it, candidature stands cancelled and no e-summon is issued.
• The DoP&T Attestation Form must also be completed online during the Personality Test window.
• Personality Test venue: UPSC, Dholpur House, Shahjahan Road, New Delhi; interview dates will be announced separately.
• Marksheets will be uploaded within 15 days of the final result and remain available for 30 days.