Union Public Service Commissionupsc.gov.in
UPSC IES/ISS 2026
Indian Economic Service / Indian Statistical Service Examination — UPSC's combined recruitment of economists and statisticians into two Group A central services.
Total vacancies—
Group / grade—
Age criteria21 – 30as on 1 Aug 2026
Education—
Direct official actions
Timeline & critical milestones
Every date from the official notice, in order.
- Completed11 Feb 2026Examination notice issued
- Completed19 Jun 2026Written examination begins
- Completed21 Jun 2026Written examination ends
- Completed4 Aug 2026Written result
- Completed25 Aug 2026Detailed form update window closed (18:00)
| Event | Date | Status | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Examination notice issued | 11 Feb 2026 | Completed | Official source |
| Written examination begins | 19 Jun 2026 | Completed | Official source |
| Written examination ends | 21 Jun 2026 | Completed | Official source |
| Written result | 4 Aug 2026 | Completed | Official source |
| Detailed form update window closed (18:00) | 25 Aug 2026 | Completed | Official source |
Updates
Eligibility
Vacancy distribution
Not published yet
Category-wise vacancies are not published in the notice.
Previous papers
All previous year papersExam pattern
Not published yet
The section-wise pattern is not recorded for this exam yet. Read the official notice for the scheme.
Official source