Last Date: 03/03/2026.
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released an employment notification for the recruitment of 44 vacancy against Indian Economic Service (IES)/ Indian Statistical Service (ISS) Examination 2026. Interested and eligible candidates may apply online here.
UPSC IES/ ISS Recruitment 2026
Name of Exam: Indian Economic Service/ Indian Statistical Service Examination 2024
Examination wise vacancy:
# Indian Economic Service: 16
# Indian Statistical Service: 28
Eligibility Criteria of UPSC IES/ ISS Recruitment
Age Limit: A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 30 years on 1st August, 2026 i.e he/she must have been born not earlier than 2nd August, 1996 and not later than 1st August, 2005.
Age Relaxation: The category-wise age relaxation is as mentioned below.
# SC/ST: 5 years
# OBC: 3 years
# PwBD: 10 years
# PwBD (OBC/NCL): 13 years
# PwBD (SC/ST): 15 years
Indian Economic Service: A candidate for the Indian Economic Service must have obtained a Post-Graduate Degree in Economics/Applied Economics/Business Economics/Econometrics from a University incorporated by of an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other Educational Institutes established by an Act Parliament or declared to be deemed as University under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 or a Foreign University approved by the Central Government from time to time.
Indian Statistical Service: A candidate for the Indian Statistical Service must have obtained a Bachelor’s Degree with Statistics/Mathematical Statistics/Applied Statistics as one of the subject or a Master’s degree in Statistics/Mathematical Statistics/Applied Statistics from a University incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other Educational Institutes established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as University under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 or a Foreign University approved by the Central Government from time to time.
Application Fee: Candidates (excepting Female/ SC/ ST/ Persons with Benchmark Disability Candidates who are exempted from payment of fee) are required to pay fee of Rs. 200/- (Rupees Two Hundred only) either by remitting the money in any Branch of State Bank of India or by using Visa/ Master/ RuPay Credit/ Debit Card/ UPI or by using Internet Banking of any Bank.
How to Apply for UPSC Recruitment ?
Interested and eligible candidates may apply online for these vacancy through online mode by visiting official UPSC Recruitment Portal. Candidates may follow below mentioned steps to apply for UPSC IES/ ISS Recruitment.
# Scroll down, go to Important Web-Links section .
# Click on the “Online Application Form” and register yourself.
# Fill your all personal and educational details and upload necessary documents.
# Make payment of application fee as per your category and submit the form.
# At the end, take a print out of the application form .
Important Dates of UPSC IES/ ISS Recruitment 2026
# Closing Date to Apply Online: 3rd March 2026
Important Web-Links of UPSC Recruitment
| Online Application Form |
Click Here |
| Advertisement Details | Click Here |
| Official Website |
Click Here |
FAQs of UPSC Recruitment
What is the starting date to apply online for UPSC Recruitment?
The starting date to apply online for UPSC Recruitment is 11th February 2026.
What is the last date to apply online for UPSC Recruitment?
The last date to apply online for UPSC Recruitment is 3rd March 2026.
How many posts are vacant under UPSC Recruitment?
The number of vacant posts under UPSC Recruitment is 44.
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