UPSC CSE Prelims Result 2026: When Will Scores Be Out on upsc.gov.in and How To Check

The Union Public Service Commission is set to release the Civil Services Preliminary Examination (CSE) 2026 result shortly on its official websites - upsc.gov.in and upsconline.nic.in. The preliminary exam was held on May 24, and the result is expected by June 10. Qualified candidates will be eligible to appear for the UPSC Civil Services Main Examination 2026, scheduled to begin on August 21.

Result in PDF Format With Roll Numbers

The result will be published in PDF format containing roll numbers of candidates who have cleared the prelims stage. Candidates can search their roll number using Ctrl+F after downloading the PDF from the official portal. NEET-UG 2026 Re-Exam: NTA Urges Aspirants To ‘Ignore Rumours’ About Alleged ‘Leak’, Vows Fair Re-Test on June 21.

How UPSC Prelims Result Is Prepared

The result is based on performance in General Studies (GS) Paper I. The Civil Services Aptitude Test (CSAT), or Paper II, is qualifying in nature - candidates must score at least 33 per cent to be considered for evaluation. The final cut-off is determined using GS Paper I marks, the number of available vacancies, and the overall performance of candidates in the examination. KCET Result 2026 Out: How To Download Scorecard at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.

How to Check UPSC Prelims Result 2026

Candidates can follow these steps once the result is declared:

• Visit upsc.gov.in or upsconline.nic.in
• Click on the "Examinations" section on the homepage
• Open the "Written Results" tab
• Click the link for "UPSC Prelims Result 2026"
• Download the result PDF
• Press Ctrl+F and enter your roll number to check qualification status

Candidates are advised to keep checking the official UPSC website for the latest updates on result declaration.

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