Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) — UPSC
| Organization / University | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
|---|---|
| Exam / Course Name | Civil Services Examination |
| Update Category | Examination Result / Scorecard |
| Status | ARCHIVED RECORD |
| Official Portal | https://upsc.gov.in |
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially announced the examination result and scorecard for Civil Services Examination (All India) on 25 June 2026. Candidates who appeared for the examination can verify their selection status, scorecard, and merit list through the official recruitment portal or direct server links provided on ApplySarkariJob. The announcement includes category-wise cut-off marks and qualified candidate roll numbers. Shortlisted candidates must prepare for subsequent document verification or stage-two tests as instructed by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). All candidate resources and the official result notification PDF are accessible below.
| Exam Date | 24 May 2026 |
|---|
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts the Civil Services Preliminary Examination annually to filter candidates for the Mains stage. For the 2026 cycle, the examination is scheduled for 24 May 2026. Aspirants often look for the cut-off to understand the competition level and set a realistic target score for their preparation.
The cut-off is not a fixed number; it is dynamic and influenced by several critical factors:
Analyzing historical data is a vital part of a smart preparation strategy. It helps candidates identify 'safe' zones for mock tests.
| Year | General | OBC | SC | ST | EWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 92.66 | 92.00 | 84.00 | 82.66 | 89.34 |
| 2024 | 87.98 | 87.28 | 79.03 | 74.23 | 85.92 |
| 2023 | 75.41 | 74.75 | 59.25 | 47.82 | 68.02 |
| 2022 | 88.22 | 87.54 | 74.08 | 69.35 | 82.83 |
| 2021 | 87.54 | 84.85 | 75.41 | 70.71 | 80.14 |
The Preliminary examination comprises two papers. It is crucial to remember that only General Studies Paper-I is used to calculate the merit list. CSAT (GS Paper-II) is purely a qualifying paper requiring a minimum of 33% marks. Candidates must also be aware of the negative marking policy, where 1/3rd of the marks assigned to a question are deducted for every incorrect response.
Official cut-off marks are published by the Commission only after the final result of the entire recruitment cycle is declared. To view them, follow these steps:
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