📊 UPSC IES / ISS Recruitment 2026 – 44 Posts | Apply Online
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the notification for Indian Economic Service (IES) and Indian Statistical Service (ISS) Examination 2026.
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UPSC IES/ISS 2026
NOTIFICATION RELEASED
11 February 2026
APPLY START
11 February 2026
LAST DATE
03 March 2026
EXAM START
19 June 2026
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Total Vacancy – 44 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Indian Economic Service (IES) | 16 |
| Indian Statistical Service (ISS) | 28 |
| Total | 44 |
Educational Qualification
📈 Indian Economic Service (IES)
- ✔️ Post‑Graduate Degree in:
- – Economics
- – Applied Economics
- – Business Economics
- – Econometrics
📉 Indian Statistical Service (ISS)
- ✔️ Bachelor’s Degree with Statistics / Mathematical Statistics / Applied Statistics as a subject
- OR
- ✔️ Master’s Degree in Statistics / Mathematical Statistics / Applied Statistics
Age Limit (as on 1 August 2026)
Minimum Age
21 Years
Maximum Age
30 Years
SC/ST +5, OBC +3, Ex‑Servicemen +5, PwBD +10 years
Application Fee
General / OBC₹200
Female / SC / ST / PwBDNo Fee
Salary Details
Selected candidates will be appointed in the Junior Time Scale of respective services with central government pay and allowances.
Selection Process
- 1️⃣ Written Examination (Part‑I) – 1000 Marks
- 2️⃣ Viva Voce / Personality Test (Part‑II) – 200 Marks
How to Apply (Step‑by‑Step)
- 1. Visit the official UPSC website.
- 2. Complete One‑Time Registration (OTR).
- 3. Fill personal, educational, and contact details carefully.
- 4. Upload photo, signature, and required documents.
- 5. Pay fee online (if applicable).
- 6. Review details and submit.
- 7. Save/print the final application form.
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⭐ Why This Recruitment Is Important
The IES & ISS services are among the most prestigious analytical services in India. Selected officers work in economic planning, policy analysis, and statistical research across different ministries of the Government of India.
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