UPSC IAS Prelims Result 2026 - Check CSE Result PDF

UPSC IAS Prelims Result 2026 - Check CSE Result PDF

Meghana Mohana KrishnanUpdated on 27 Nov 2025, 04:01 PM IST

The Union Public Service Commission releases the UPSC IAS prelims result 2026 on the official website. The UPSC IAS 2026 prelims result will be released at upsc.gov.in. Candidates can access the UPSC prelims result in PDF format. The UPSC IAS 2026 Prelims Result has been released in PDF form. The UPSC IAS prelims exam will be conducted on May 24, 2026. Candidates who are shortlisted in the UPSC prelims 2026 result will qualify for the Mains exam. The UPSC IAS Prelims Result 2026 determines the performance of the candidates in the exam. Know more about the prelims result of UPSC IAS in the article below.

UPSC IAS Prelims Result 2026 - Check CSE Result PDF
UPSC IAS Prelims Result 2026 - Check CSE Result PDF

UPSC IAS Result Date 2026

Candidates will not be informed about the UPSC IAS result date in advance. They can know the UPSC IAS 2026 result date only after its release. Check the UPSC IAS prelims result 2026 dates in the table below.

UPSC Prelims Result 2026 Date

Event

Dates

UPSC IAS exam date

May 24, 2026

UPSC prelims result 2026 Date

To be announced

UPSC IAS prelims cut off date

To be announced

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Steps to check the UPSC IAS 2026 Prelims Result PDF?

  • Go to the official website, upsc.gov.in/ upsconline.nic.in.

  • On the homepage, the UPSC prelims result link will be available.

  • Click on it.

  • The prelims result of UPSC IAS will be opened where candidates have to check their roll number.

  • Download the PDF for future reference.

The commission will also be releasing the UPSC IAS result 2026 with names a few days later. Candidates need to not enter any credentials to check their result.

UPSC IAS Prelims Result 2026 - Past Trends

Year

Prelims Exam Date

Prelims Result Date

2024

June 16, 2024

July 1, 2024

2023

May 28, 2023

June 12, 2023

2022

June 5, 2022

June 22, 2022

22021

October 10, 2021

October 29, 2021

What to do after the release of the prelims result of UPSC IAS?

Candidates who get qualified in the UPSC IAS prelims exam 2026 have to appear in the Mains exam. Before that, the UPSC CSE DAF for Mains will be released. Candidates have to submit the DAF form within the stipulated time period.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: When will the prelims result of UPSC IAS be released?
A:

The UPSC prelims result can be expected 30 to 40 days after conclusion of exam.

Q: How to check the UPSC IAS prelims result 2026?
A:

Candidates can check the UPSC CSE prelims result 2026 at upsc.gov.in.

Q: Will the UPSC IAS prelims cut off be released along with the result?
A:

No, the UPSC IAS 2026 cut off will be available after the final result is released.

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