UPSC Results - Prelims & Mains Result 2020

India's central recruiting agency, Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), is vested with the authority to conduct the most prominent entrance examinations in the country to shortlist the candidates for various positions in central government. 

One amongst the Constitutional Bodies in India, UPSC, conducts various entrance examinations such as the Civil Services Examination, Engineering Services, NDA & NA Examination, CDS, CAPF, CMS and IES/ISS Examination. The Commission is also responsible for releasing the result after the examination.  

UPSC Civil Services Result Highlights 

UPSC Final Result 2020

The Commission has released the UPSC Final result 2020 on August 4. It has released the UPSC Final result 2020 based on the written part of Civil Services Examination in September 2019 and Personality Test in February-August 2020. A total of 829 candidates have been recommended for appointment to - 

(i) Indian Administrative Service

(ii) Indian Foreign Service

(iii) Indian Police Service

(iv) Central Services, Group A and Group B  

• The UPSC Civil Services final result will be available only for candidates who have appeared for the interview or final examination. Check the below steps to access the UPSC final result. 
• Aspirants should visit the official website of UPSC – www.upsc.gov.in 
• Scroll down and click on the ''Final Result.''
• Find the result link. 
• Search the written result using the roll number/name.
• Download the result and take a printout for future reference. 

UPSC Civil Services Final Result 2020

1. The UPSC has released the Civil Services  Examination result 2020. 
2. It has recommended a total of 829 candidates for appointment. 
3. The Commission is maintaining a consolidated reserve list of candidates - 182. 
4. The total number of candidates under provisional are 66. 
5. The result of 11 candidates has been kept withheld. 
6. Marks of successful candidates along with cut-off will be available on the website within 15 days from the date of declaration of result. 

UPSC Result 2020: Recommended For Appointment 

UPSC Result Date

How To Check UPSC Result?  

The UPSC written result will be released for the Civil Services Preliminary and Main Examination. Aspirants who have appeared for the examination can check their written by following the below steps. 

• Candidates should visit the official website of UPSC – www.upsc.gov.in 
• Scroll down and click on the ''Written Result.''
• Find the result link. 
• Search the written result using the roll number. 
• Download the result and take a printout for future reference. 

UPSC Prelims Result 2019 

The Commission has released the Civil Services Preliminary 2019 result on July 12. Candidates have to check their UPSC Prelims result through roll number. Aspirants are advised to save the pdf files until the final result. One should note that the marks, cut off marks and answer keys of screening test held through CS (P) Examination, 2019 will be uploaded on the official website only after the final result of the Civil Services Examination, 2019. 

• DAF-I application for Civil Services Main Exam 2019 – August 1 to 16, 2019 
• DAF-I application for Indian Forest Service Main Exam 2019 – September 3 to 18, 2019 

Click here for UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Result (roll number) 2019

Click here for UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Result (name) 2019

Click here for UPSC IFoS Preliminary Result (roll number) 2019

Click here for UPSC IFoS Preliminary Result (name) 2019

What After UPSC Preliminary Examination? 

After qualifying in the Civil Services (Preliminary) examination, candidates should accelerate their Main Exam preparation. Prior to this, one should apply again in the Detailed Application Form (DAF) for Civil Services Main Examination. The application window will be available only on the official website of UPSC. Aspirants should submit the DAF (CSM) prior to the closing date and save the same for future reference. 

UPSC Mains Result 2019 

The UPSC has released the Civil Services Mains result 2019 in the second week of January 2020. The Commission has conducted the UPSC Main exam between September 18 and 27, 2019. Candidates who have appeared for the written examination should visit the official website to check the UPSC CSE Mains result 2019. Aspirants will be very curious about the marks and cut off of UPSC Main exam. The Commission will upload the marks and cut off on the official site after the UPSC final result 2019. 

Reason Behind Delay In UPSC Civil Services Mains Result 2019 

The UPSC Civil Services Mains result 2019 likely to be released after January 10, 2019. The Commission should release the Civil Services Mains result 2019 in December. However, it is delayed because of the ongoing case in the Central Administrative Tribunal on EWS quota. 

A few candidates from the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) category filed a case in the Central Administrative Tribunal. The sources suggest that the court likely to give its verdict by January 9, 2020. After the court's verdict, the UPSC will release the Civil Services Mains result 2019. 

The UPSC Mains exams held between September 20 to 29, 2019. Candidates who stand out in the Mains will be called for the final phase of the selection process, i.e., interview. 

What After UPSC Mains Result?

Over 4 lakh candidates appear for the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination every year out of which around 10,000 candidates will be shortlisted for the Civil Services Main Examination. The approximate number of candidates called for the Civil Services Interview will be less than 2,500. Hence, aspirants should know all the important steps to follow after the Civil Services Main Exam results. 

Certificates Required For UPSC Interview 

The shortlisted candidates for the UPSC Interview should produce only the original certificates at the time of the Personality Test. The most important documents required during interview round is the educational certificates, age document (date of birth), community certificate, physically handicapped and others. One should also carry the questionnaire, attestation form, and TA form, etc. Aspirants are advised to explore the call letter sent by the Commission for an interview to know the complete list of documents required for UPSC interview. 

How To Download UPSC Interview Call Letter/ e-Summon Letter?

• The e-Summon Letter of Personality Test of the shortlisted candidates for Interview will be available only in the Commission's website. 
• Candidates who have qualified in the Civil Services Main Examination can download their e-Summon Letters with their login credentials under Interview Schedule and e-Summon Letters tab on UPSC's page.
• One can access them at least five days before the commencement of the Personality Test/Interview. 
• In case of any discrepancy, aspirants should contact the Office of the Commission without any delay. 
• Aspirants should note that no paper Summon Letters will be issued for UPSC Interview. 

Reason Behind Delay In UPSC Final Result 2019 

The UPSC Civil Services Final result was delayed due to conducting of the Personality Test or Interview. The Commission has deferred the interview process scheduled in March due to outbreak of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

The UPSC has released the fresh schedule to conduct the interviews between July 20 and 30. It is expected to release the UPSC Final Result 2020 in September. Candidates are advised to stay tuned!

Click here for Civil Services (Main) Examination 2018 (reserve list)

Candidates who are aiming for other examinations conducted by the UPSC are suggested to visit the respective page for detailed information.