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.
Exam | Civil Services Examination |
Conducted by | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
Frequency | Once a year |
Result mode | Online |
Result stages | Preliminary, main and final |
Official website | www.upsc.gov.in |
Event | Date |
UPSC Preliminary Exam Date | June 05, 2022 |
UPSC Prelims Result Date | August 2022 (Tentative) |
UPSC Main Exam Exam Date | September 16, 17, 18, 24 & 25, 2022 (5 days) |
UPSC Mains Result Date | Nov / Dec, 2022 |
UPSC Interview Date | January, 2023 |
UPSC Final Result | January, 2023 |
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.
The UPSC has released the Civil Services Mains result 2020 on March 23, 2021. The Commission has conducted the UPSC Main exam from January 8 to 17, 2021. Candidates who stand out in the UPSC Mains exam will be called for the personality test/ interview. The shortlisted candidates have to fill up and submit DAF-II online only during the period from March 25 to April 5, 2021. The Commission will upload the marks and cut off on the official site after the UPSC final result 2021.
Download UPSC Mains Result 2020 Declared
Over 6 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. The marks sheets of candidates who have not qualified will be uploaded on the UPSC's website within 15 days from the date of publication of the final result and will remain available on the website for a period of 30 days.
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.
Academic certificates | Age proof | community certificate |
physically handicapped certificate (if any) | Attestation form | TA form |
The Commission will release the UPSC Final result 2021 in April. It has released the UPSC Final result 2021 based on the written part of the Civil Services Examination held in January 2021 and Personality Test in April 2021.
(i) Indian Administrative Service
(iii) Indian Police Service
(iv) Central Services, Group A and Group B
General | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total | |
Recommended | 304 | 78 | 251 | 129 | 67 | 829 |
Vacancies | 397 | 83 | 251 | 129 | 67 | 927 |
Click here for Civil Services (Main) Examination 2018 (reserve list)
The Commission has released the Civil Services 2019 reserve list on January 4, 2021. The Main exam result was declared for a total of 829 candidates against 927 vacancies on August 4, 2020. The Commission has recommended 89 candidates of which 73 General, 14 OBC, 01 EWS, and 01 SC, to fill up the remaining posts.
Candidates so recommended will be intimated directly by the DOP&T. A total of four candidates are provisional. The result of one candidate ha been kept withheld.
Download UPSC Civil Services Reserve List
Candidates who are aiming for other examinations conducted by the UPSC are suggested to visit the respective page for detailed information.
The Union Public Service Commission has released the UPSC IAS Prelims Result 2021 on October 29, 2021 in online mode. UPSC aspirants who had appeared for UPSC Prelims 2021 on October 10 , 2021 can check the UPSC Result 2021 on the official UPSC website - upsc.gov.in. Shortlisted candidates' roll numbers along with their names are provided in the UPSC Prelims Result 2021 PDF. Here's the direct link to UPSC IAS 2021 Result as published by the UPSC.
Download UPSC IAS Prelims Result 2021 Direct Link
Around 10 lakh people had registered for the UPSC Prelims Exam 2021 for a total of 712 vacancies under various departments of Govt. of India. To qualify, candidates need to meet the UPSC IAS Prelims Cut Off 2021 to proceed to the next stage - UPSC IAS Main 2021. The UPSC IAS Main Admit Card 2021 will be released in the last week of December (Tentative).
The UPSC Prelims 2021 qualified candidates must note their candidature is provisional. In accordance with the Rules of the Examination, all of them have to apply again in the Detailed Application Form-I (DAF-I) for the Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2021. The dates and important instructions for filling up the DAF-I and its submission will be announced in due course on the website of the Commission.
Click here for UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Result 2020
Click here for UPSC IFoS Preliminary Result 2020
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.