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UPSC IES/ISS Recruitment Notification 2026 Out - Apply Online for 44 Posts

Updated 12 February 2026 09:59 AM

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Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)  has released an official notification for the recruitment of 44 Indian Economic Service/Indian Statistical Service Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official UPSC website. The last date to submit the application form is 03-03-2026. In this article, you’ll find the UPSC Indian Economic Service/Indian Statistical Service Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.

UPSC Recruitment 2026 - Overview

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Company Name Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Post Name Indian Economic Service/Indian Statistical Service
No of Posts 44
Advt No 07/2026-IES/ISS
Qualification Post-Graduate Degree in Economics/Applied Economics/Business Economics/Econometrics for IES; Bachelor's Degree with Statistics or Master's in Statistics for ISS
Age Limit 21 to 30 years as on 1st August 2026, with relaxations for SC/ST (5 years), OBC (3 years), Ex-servicemen (5 years), and PwBD (10 years)
Notification Date 11-02-2026
Last Date 03-03-2026
Apply Mode Online
Job Type Full Time

UPSC Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF

Candidates should download and read the UPSC Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.

Download UPSC IES/ISS Notification PDF 2026

Vacancy Details

Post Name Total Posts
Indian Economic Service 16
Indian Statistical Service 28
Total 44

Eligibility Criteria

Indian Economic Service

  • Post-Graduate Degree in Economics
  • Post-Graduate Degree in Applied Economics
  • Post-Graduate Degree in Business Economics
  • Post-Graduate Degree in Econometrics

Indian Statistical Service

  • Bachelor's Degree with Statistics as one subject
  • Bachelor's Degree with Mathematical Statistics as one subject
  • Bachelor's Degree with Applied Statistics as one subject
  • Master's Degree in Statistics
  • Master's Degree in Mathematical Statistics
  • Master's Degree in Applied Statistics

Application Fee

Category Fee
General/OBC Rs. 200
Female/SC/ST/PwBD Nil

Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 21 years
  • Maximum Age: 30 years (as on 1st August 2026)
  • Age Relaxation for SC/ST: 5 years
  • Age Relaxation for OBC: 3 years
  • Age Relaxation for Ex-servicemen: 5 years
  • Age Relaxation for PwBD: 10 years

Salary / Stipend

Junior Time Scale of respective services

Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Date 11 February 2026
Online Application Start Date 11 February 2026
Last Date for Submission of Application 3 March 2026
Examination Start Date 19 June 2026

Selection Process

  • Written Examination (Part-I): 1000 marks
  • Viva Voce/Personality Test (Part-II): 200 marks

How to Apply

Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the UPSC Various Posts Recruitment 2026.

  • Applications must be submitted online on or before 03-03-2026.
  • To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
  • Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of UPSC to complete the application.
  • Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
  • Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
  • Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
  • Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
  • Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

UPSC Indian Economic Service/Indian Statistical Service Important Links

UPSC IES/ISS Online Form 2026 - FAQs

Q1. What is the age limit for UPSC IES/ISS recruitment 2026?

The maximum age limit is 30 years as on 1st August 2026. Candidates belonging to SC/ST can get 5 years relaxation, OBC candidates can get 3 years relaxation, ex-servicemen can get 5 years relaxation, and PwBD candidates can get 10 years relaxation in the age limit.

Q2. What is the qualification required for Indian Economic Service?

Candidates must hold a Post-Graduate Degree in Economics, Applied Economics, Business Economics, or Econometrics from a recognized university to be eligible for the Indian Economic Service position.

Q3. What is the qualification required for Indian Statistical Service?

Candidates can apply if they hold a Bachelor's Degree with Statistics as one subject or Master's Degree in Statistics, Mathematical Statistics, or Applied Statistics from a recognized university.

Q4. What is the application fee for UPSC IES/ISS recruitment?

The application fee is Rs. 200 for General and OBC category candidates. Female candidates, SC/ST candidates, and PwBD candidates are exempted from paying the application fee.

Q5. What is the last date to apply for UPSC IES/ISS recruitment 2026?

The last date to submit the online application is 3 March 2026 up to 18:00 hours. Candidates are advised to apply well before the deadline to avoid any technical issues during submission.

Q6. How many vacancies are there in UPSC IES/ISS recruitment 2026?

UPSC has released a total of 44 vacancies for this recruitment. Out of these, 16 posts are for Indian Economic Service and 28 posts are for Indian Statistical Service across India.

Q7. What is the selection process for UPSC IES/ISS recruitment?

The selection process consists of two parts: Written Examination (Part-I) carrying 1000 marks and Viva Voce/Personality Test (Part-II) carrying 200 marks. Candidates must qualify both stages to be selected.

About the Author

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Deepika B is a Junior Content Writer specializing in government job updates, creating simple and engaging content that helps job seekers quickly understand official notifications. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communication and focuses on presenting eligibility details and application processes in a clear, easy-to-follow format.

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UPSC IES/ISS Recruitment Notification 2026 Out - Apply Online for 44 Posts