Q2. How many vacancies are covered under UPSC NDA & NA II 2026?

total of 394 posts are covered, distributed wing-wise as Army 208, Navy 42, Air Force 120 and Naval Academy 24 cadet entries.

Q3. What is the next stage after qualifying the NDA II written examination?

Shortlisted candidates will be called for the five-day SSB Interview of 900 marks, consisting of the OIR Test, PPDT, Psychological Tests, GTO Tasks, Personal Interview and Conference, followed by a medical examination at a designated military hospital.

Q4. What is the age limit for UPSC NDA II 2026?

The candidate's date of birth must be between 01 January 2008 and 01 January 2011 (both dates inclusive). Only unmarried male candidates are eligible, and no general age relaxation is admissible.

Union Public Service Commission UPSC National Defence Academy NDA & Naval Academy NA Examination II 2026 : Written Exam Result (Name Wise) for 394 Post

Author: Sarkari Exam Pro Team|Last Updated at: October 13, 2026 5:10 PM (ताज़ा अपडेट)

Union Public Service Commission UPSC has declared the National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Examination NDA II Written Result 2026 (Name Wise) for 394 Post. Candidates who appeared in the written examination conducted on 13 September 2026 can now download the roll-number-wise result list and the name-wise merit PDF through the direct links provided on SarkariExam.pro. Online applications were invited from 20 May 2026 to 11 June 2026 (up to 6:00 PM) for Army Wing (208), Navy Wing (42), Air Force Wing (120) and Naval Academy (24) cadet entries. The candidate's date of birth must fall between 01 January 2008 and 01 January 2011 (both dates inclusive), and only unmarried male candidates are eligible. Shortlisted candidates will now be called for the five-day SSB Interview followed by the medical examination. Check your qualifying status, wing-wise vacancy matrix, selection stages and the step-by-step result download process below.

Important Dates (महत्वपूर्ण तिथियां)

Notification Release Date : 20 May 2026
Online Application Start Date : 20 May 2026
Last Date for Apply Online : 11 June 2026 (up to 6:00 PM)
Last Date Fee Payment : 11 June 2026
Admit Card Release Date : 03 September 2026
Written Exam Date : 13 September 2026 (Single Day)
Provisional Answer Key : 16 September 2026
Written Result Declaration : 09 October 2026 - Available Now
Name Wise Result : 13 October 2026 - Available Now
SSB Interview Schedule : Notify Soon After Written Result
Candidates are advised to verify all dates from the UPSC official website.

Application Fee (आवेदन शुल्क)

General / OBC : Rs. 100/-
SC / ST / All Female Candidates : Rs. 0/-
Payment Mode : Online through Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, UPI, IMPS, Cash Card and Mobile Wallet.
Fee once paid is non-refundable and non-adjustable against any other examination.

Union Public Service Commission UPSC NDA & NA Examination II 2026 : Age Limit as on Cut-Off Date (आयु सीमा)

Minimum Age : Candidates must be born not earlier than 01 January 2008
Maximum Age : Candidates must be born not later than 01 January 2011 (both dates inclusive)
Marital Status : Only unmarried male candidates are eligible for Army, Navy, Air Force and Naval Academy cadet entries.
Age Relaxation : Extra as per UPSC Examination 2026 rules and Government of India norms (no general age relaxation is admissible for NDA & NA entries).
Age Calculator : Calculate Your Age (Click Here)

Total Post (कुल पद)

394 Posts

UPSC NDA & NA II Examination 2026 : Vacancy Details - Total 394 Posts

Post Name	Total Post	Eligibility Criteria & Qualifications
Army Wing (Indian Army Cadet Entry)	208	Must have passed or be appearing in Class 12th (10+2) in any stream from a recognized board or university in India. No mandatory subject restriction for the Army Wing; however, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics are beneficial for technical/SSB orientation. Candidates appearing in the qualifying examination must produce the passing certificate at the time of SSB Interview/document verification. Physical and medical standards as prescribed by the Directorate General of Medical Services (DGMS) apply.
Navy Wing (Executive Branch Cadet Entry)	42	Must have passed or be appearing in Class 12th (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) as compulsory subjects from a recognized board. Candidates must satisfy the vision and physical standards prescribed for Naval cadet entries. A minimum qualifying standard in the 10+2 PCM subjects is required for the Naval Academy/Executive Branch.
Air Force Wing (Flying & Ground Duties Cadet Entry)	120	Must have passed or be appearing in Class 12th (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) from a recognized board or university. Candidates must clear the PABT/CPSS (Pilot Aptitude Battery Test / Computerised Pilot Selection System) for flying branch eligibility. Height, weight, vision (6/6 in one eye, 6/9 in the other) and other medical standards as per Indian Air Force norms are mandatory.
Naval Academy 10+2 Cadet Entry (Executive Branch)	24	Must have passed or be appearing in Class 12th (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) from a recognized board. Selected candidates undergo four years of training at the Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala, and subsequently serve as Permanent Commissioned Officers. Must fulfil the anthropometric and medical standards prescribed for Naval Academy entries.

UR / General	EWS	OBC	SC	ST	Total
159	38	105	59	33	394

Note : Reservation is applied wing-wise and post-wise as per Government of India norms. Candidates must refer to the official UPSC notification for the exact reserved vacancy matrix of each wing before claiming category benefits.

Selection Process & Examination Pattern
Stage 1 (Written Examination - 900 Marks, Single Day): Paper I - Mathematics of 300 marks (120 questions) with a duration of 2 hours 30 minutes; Paper II - General Ability Test (GAT) of 600 marks (150 questions) covering English (200 marks) and General Knowledge (400 marks) with a duration of 2 hours 30 minutes. Negative Marking : One-third (1/3rd) of the marks assigned to a question are deducted for every wrong answer; multiple responses to a single question are treated as a wrong answer. Stage 2 (SSB Interview - 900 Marks): Five-day Intelligence and Personality Test conducted at Army/Navy/Air Force Selection Boards, comprising Stage I (OIR Test and PPDT) and Stage II (Psychological Tests, GTO Tasks, Personal Interview, Conference and Computerised Pilot Selection System for Air Force flying branch). Stage 3 (Document Verification & Medical Examination): Verification of all original certificates followed by a detailed medical examination at a designated Military/Command Hospital as per DGMS standards. Final Merit: Merit list is prepared on the basis of aggregate marks obtained in the written examination and the SSB Interview, subject to medical fitness.

Selection Process & Examination Pattern

Stage 1 (Written Examination - 900 Marks, Single Day): Paper I - Mathematics of 300 marks (120 questions) with a duration of 2 hours 30 minutes; Paper II - General Ability Test (GAT) of 600 marks (150 questions) covering English (200 marks) and General Knowledge (400 marks) with a duration of 2 hours 30 minutes.
Negative Marking : One-third (1/3rd) of the marks assigned to a question are deducted for every wrong answer; multiple responses to a single question are treated as a wrong answer.
Stage 2 (SSB Interview - 900 Marks): Five-day Intelligence and Personality Test conducted at Army/Navy/Air Force Selection Boards, comprising Stage I (OIR Test and PPDT) and Stage II (Psychological Tests, GTO Tasks, Personal Interview, Conference and Computerised Pilot Selection System for Air Force flying branch).
Stage 3 (Document Verification & Medical Examination): Verification of all original certificates followed by a detailed medical examination at a designated Military/Command Hospital as per DGMS standards.
Final Merit: Merit list is prepared on the basis of aggregate marks obtained in the written examination and the SSB Interview, subject to medical fitness.

Mandatory Documents Checklist for SSB & Document Verification
High School (Class 10th) marksheet and certificate as authentic Date of Birth proof. Class 12th (10+2) marksheet and passing certificate in the required stream/subjects, or provisional certificate if the result is awaited. Printed copy of the submitted online application form and the name-wise written result PDF. SSB Interview call letter/admit card along with recent colour passport-size photographs as per prescribed specification. Valid Caste / Category / EWS certificate issued by a competent authority in the prescribed central government format, if applicable. Valid government-issued Photo Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID, Driving Licence or Passport). No Objection Certificate / Bonafide certificate from the institution, if the candidate is still studying.

Mandatory Documents Checklist for SSB & Document Verification

High School (Class 10th) marksheet and certificate as authentic Date of Birth proof.
Class 12th (10+2) marksheet and passing certificate in the required stream/subjects, or provisional certificate if the result is awaited.
Printed copy of the submitted online application form and the name-wise written result PDF.
SSB Interview call letter/admit card along with recent colour passport-size photographs as per prescribed specification.
Valid Caste / Category / EWS certificate issued by a competent authority in the prescribed central government format, if applicable.
Valid government-issued Photo Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID, Driving Licence or Passport).
No Objection Certificate / Bonafide certificate from the institution, if the candidate is still studying.

How to Check & Download UPSC NDA II Result 2026 (Name Wise)
Visit the official UPSC website upsc.gov.in or click the direct Name Wise Result link provided below on SarkariExam.pro. Go to the Examinations section and open National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (II), 2026. Under the What's New / examination window, click the link titled Written Result - National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (II), 2026. The result PDF will open displaying the roll numbers of qualified candidates, wing-wise, along with the name-wise list document. Press Ctrl + F and search your roll number to confirm your qualifying status instantly. Download and save both the roll-list and name-wise result PDFs, and take a printout for SSB Interview documentation. Keep your registered mobile number and email ID active, as the SSB call letter and further instructions are communicated through the online portal only. In case of any discrepancy in the result PDF, immediately contact the UPSC facilitation counter with documentary proof.

How to Check & Download UPSC NDA II Result 2026 (Name Wise)

Visit the official UPSC website upsc.gov.in or click the direct Name Wise Result link provided below on SarkariExam.pro.
Go to the Examinations section and open National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (II), 2026.
Under the What's New / examination window, click the link titled Written Result - National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (II), 2026.
The result PDF will open displaying the roll numbers of qualified candidates, wing-wise, along with the name-wise list document.
Press Ctrl + F and search your roll number to confirm your qualifying status instantly.
Download and save both the roll-list and name-wise result PDFs, and take a printout for SSB Interview documentation.
Keep your registered mobile number and email ID active, as the SSB call letter and further instructions are communicated through the online portal only.
In case of any discrepancy in the result PDF, immediately contact the UPSC facilitation counter with documentary proof.

Category-Wise Reservation Norms & Age Relaxation Matrix
Other Backward Classes (OBC - Non Creamy Layer): 3 Years relaxation in the upper age limit. Candidates must present a valid OBC-NCL certificate issued within the prescribed financial year by a competent revenue authority. Scheduled Castes (SC) & Scheduled Tribes (ST): 5 Years upper age relaxation along with complete exemption from application examination fees in accordance with Central / State Government reservation policies. Economically Weaker Sections (EWS): 10% reservation in direct recruitment vacancies for eligible candidates holding a valid EWS Income & Asset Certificate issued by an authorized Tehsildar or Sub-Divisional Officer. Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): 10 Years age relaxation for UR/EWS, 13 Years for OBC, and 15 Years for SC/ST categories, including scribe facility provisions as per RPwD Act 2016. Ex-Servicemen (ESM): Deduction of actual military service rendered from the candidate's age plus an additional 3 years relaxation, subject to fulfilling minimum service norms.

Category-Wise Reservation Norms & Age Relaxation Matrix

Other Backward Classes (OBC - Non Creamy Layer): 3 Years relaxation in the upper age limit. Candidates must present a valid OBC-NCL certificate issued within the prescribed financial year by a competent revenue authority.
Scheduled Castes (SC) & Scheduled Tribes (ST): 5 Years upper age relaxation along with complete exemption from application examination fees in accordance with Central / State Government reservation policies.
Economically Weaker Sections (EWS): 10% reservation in direct recruitment vacancies for eligible candidates holding a valid EWS Income & Asset Certificate issued by an authorized Tehsildar or Sub-Divisional Officer.
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): 10 Years age relaxation for UR/EWS, 13 Years for OBC, and 15 Years for SC/ST categories, including scribe facility provisions as per RPwD Act 2016.
Ex-Servicemen (ESM): Deduction of actual military service rendered from the candidate's age plus an additional 3 years relaxation, subject to fulfilling minimum service norms.

How to Fill Union Public Service Commission UPSC Online Application Form 2026
Visit the official recruitment web portal or click the direct Apply Online link available on SarkariExam.pro. Carefully review the official recruitment notification PDF to confirm post-wise eligibility, vacancies, and important deadlines. Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing an active mobile number, valid email address, and personal basic details to generate login credentials. Log in with your registration credentials and accurately enter personal details, father's/mother's name, communication address, and educational qualifications. Upload scanned copies of recent passport-size photograph, running signature, and mandatory eligibility certificates in the prescribed file formats and sizes. Thoroughly preview all entered information in the application form before final submission to eliminate errors or omissions. Pay the applicable examination application fee using secure online payment gateways (Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, UPI, or QR code). Submit the final application form, download the generated PDF confirmation receipt, and keep printed copies safe for document verification and interview stages.

How to Fill Union Public Service Commission UPSC Online Application Form 2026

Visit the official recruitment web portal or click the direct Apply Online link available on SarkariExam.pro.
Carefully review the official recruitment notification PDF to confirm post-wise eligibility, vacancies, and important deadlines.
Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing an active mobile number, valid email address, and personal basic details to generate login credentials.
Log in with your registration credentials and accurately enter personal details, father's/mother's name, communication address, and educational qualifications.
Upload scanned copies of recent passport-size photograph, running signature, and mandatory eligibility certificates in the prescribed file formats and sizes.
Thoroughly preview all entered information in the application form before final submission to eliminate errors or omissions.
Pay the applicable examination application fee using secure online payment gateways (Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, UPI, or QR code).
Submit the final application form, download the generated PDF confirmation receipt, and keep printed copies safe for document verification and interview stages.

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Union Public Service Commission UPSC National Defence Academy NDA & Naval Academy NA Examination II 2026 : Written Exam Result (Name Wise) for 394 Post

Author: Sarkari Exam Pro Team|Last Updated at: October 13, 2026 5:10 PM (ताज़ा अपडेट)

Post Name	Total Post	Eligibility Criteria & Qualifications
Army Wing (Indian Army Cadet Entry)	208	Must have passed or be appearing in Class 12th (10+2) in any stream from a recognized board or university in India. No mandatory subject restriction for the Army Wing; however, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics are beneficial for technical/SSB orientation. Candidates appearing in the qualifying examination must produce the passing certificate at the time of SSB Interview/document verification. Physical and medical standards as prescribed by the Directorate General of Medical Services (DGMS) apply.
Navy Wing (Executive Branch Cadet Entry)	42	Must have passed or be appearing in Class 12th (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) as compulsory subjects from a recognized board. Candidates must satisfy the vision and physical standards prescribed for Naval cadet entries. A minimum qualifying standard in the 10+2 PCM subjects is required for the Naval Academy/Executive Branch.
Air Force Wing (Flying & Ground Duties Cadet Entry)	120	Must have passed or be appearing in Class 12th (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) from a recognized board or university. Candidates must clear the PABT/CPSS (Pilot Aptitude Battery Test / Computerised Pilot Selection System) for flying branch eligibility. Height, weight, vision (6/6 in one eye, 6/9 in the other) and other medical standards as per Indian Air Force norms are mandatory.
Naval Academy 10+2 Cadet Entry (Executive Branch)	24	Must have passed or be appearing in Class 12th (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) from a recognized board. Selected candidates undergo four years of training at the Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala, and subsequently serve as Permanent Commissioned Officers. Must fulfil the anthropometric and medical standards prescribed for Naval Academy entries.

Post Name

Total Post

Eligibility Criteria & Qualifications

Army Wing (Indian Army Cadet Entry)

208

Must have passed or be appearing in Class 12th (10+2) in any stream from a recognized board or university in India.
No mandatory subject restriction for the Army Wing; however, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics are beneficial for technical/SSB orientation.
Candidates appearing in the qualifying examination must produce the passing certificate at the time of SSB Interview/document verification.
Physical and medical standards as prescribed by the Directorate General of Medical Services (DGMS) apply.

Navy Wing (Executive Branch Cadet Entry)

Must have passed or be appearing in Class 12th (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) as compulsory subjects from a recognized board.
Candidates must satisfy the vision and physical standards prescribed for Naval cadet entries.
A minimum qualifying standard in the 10+2 PCM subjects is required for the Naval Academy/Executive Branch.

Air Force Wing (Flying & Ground Duties Cadet Entry)

120

Must have passed or be appearing in Class 12th (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) from a recognized board or university.
Candidates must clear the PABT/CPSS (Pilot Aptitude Battery Test / Computerised Pilot Selection System) for flying branch eligibility.
Height, weight, vision (6/6 in one eye, 6/9 in the other) and other medical standards as per Indian Air Force norms are mandatory.

Naval Academy 10+2 Cadet Entry (Executive Branch)

Must have passed or be appearing in Class 12th (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) from a recognized board.
Selected candidates undergo four years of training at the Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala, and subsequently serve as Permanent Commissioned Officers.
Must fulfil the anthropometric and medical standards prescribed for Naval Academy entries.

UR / General

EWS

OBC

Total

159

105

394

Selection Process & Examination Pattern
Stage 1 (Written Examination - 900 Marks, Single Day): Paper I - Mathematics of 300 marks (120 questions) with a duration of 2 hours 30 minutes; Paper II - General Ability Test (GAT) of 600 marks (150 questions) covering English (200 marks) and General Knowledge (400 marks) with a duration of 2 hours 30 minutes. Negative Marking : One-third (1/3rd) of the marks assigned to a question are deducted for every wrong answer; multiple responses to a single question are treated as a wrong answer. Stage 2 (SSB Interview - 900 Marks): Five-day Intelligence and Personality Test conducted at Army/Navy/Air Force Selection Boards, comprising Stage I (OIR Test and PPDT) and Stage II (Psychological Tests, GTO Tasks, Personal Interview, Conference and Computerised Pilot Selection System for Air Force flying branch). Stage 3 (Document Verification & Medical Examination): Verification of all original certificates followed by a detailed medical examination at a designated Military/Command Hospital as per DGMS standards. Final Merit: Merit list is prepared on the basis of aggregate marks obtained in the written examination and the SSB Interview, subject to medical fitness.

Selection Process & Examination Pattern

Stage 1 (Written Examination - 900 Marks, Single Day): Paper I - Mathematics of 300 marks (120 questions) with a duration of 2 hours 30 minutes; Paper II - General Ability Test (GAT) of 600 marks (150 questions) covering English (200 marks) and General Knowledge (400 marks) with a duration of 2 hours 30 minutes.
Negative Marking : One-third (1/3rd) of the marks assigned to a question are deducted for every wrong answer; multiple responses to a single question are treated as a wrong answer.
Stage 2 (SSB Interview - 900 Marks): Five-day Intelligence and Personality Test conducted at Army/Navy/Air Force Selection Boards, comprising Stage I (OIR Test and PPDT) and Stage II (Psychological Tests, GTO Tasks, Personal Interview, Conference and Computerised Pilot Selection System for Air Force flying branch).
Stage 3 (Document Verification & Medical Examination): Verification of all original certificates followed by a detailed medical examination at a designated Military/Command Hospital as per DGMS standards.
Final Merit: Merit list is prepared on the basis of aggregate marks obtained in the written examination and the SSB Interview, subject to medical fitness.

Mandatory Documents Checklist for SSB & Document Verification
High School (Class 10th) marksheet and certificate as authentic Date of Birth proof. Class 12th (10+2) marksheet and passing certificate in the required stream/subjects, or provisional certificate if the result is awaited. Printed copy of the submitted online application form and the name-wise written result PDF. SSB Interview call letter/admit card along with recent colour passport-size photographs as per prescribed specification. Valid Caste / Category / EWS certificate issued by a competent authority in the prescribed central government format, if applicable. Valid government-issued Photo Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID, Driving Licence or Passport). No Objection Certificate / Bonafide certificate from the institution, if the candidate is still studying.

Mandatory Documents Checklist for SSB & Document Verification

High School (Class 10th) marksheet and certificate as authentic Date of Birth proof.
Class 12th (10+2) marksheet and passing certificate in the required stream/subjects, or provisional certificate if the result is awaited.
Printed copy of the submitted online application form and the name-wise written result PDF.
SSB Interview call letter/admit card along with recent colour passport-size photographs as per prescribed specification.
Valid Caste / Category / EWS certificate issued by a competent authority in the prescribed central government format, if applicable.
Valid government-issued Photo Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID, Driving Licence or Passport).
No Objection Certificate / Bonafide certificate from the institution, if the candidate is still studying.

How to Check & Download UPSC NDA II Result 2026 (Name Wise)
Visit the official UPSC website upsc.gov.in or click the direct Name Wise Result link provided below on SarkariExam.pro. Go to the Examinations section and open National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (II), 2026. Under the What's New / examination window, click the link titled Written Result - National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (II), 2026. The result PDF will open displaying the roll numbers of qualified candidates, wing-wise, along with the name-wise list document. Press Ctrl + F and search your roll number to confirm your qualifying status instantly. Download and save both the roll-list and name-wise result PDFs, and take a printout for SSB Interview documentation. Keep your registered mobile number and email ID active, as the SSB call letter and further instructions are communicated through the online portal only. In case of any discrepancy in the result PDF, immediately contact the UPSC facilitation counter with documentary proof.

How to Check & Download UPSC NDA II Result 2026 (Name Wise)

Visit the official UPSC website upsc.gov.in or click the direct Name Wise Result link provided below on SarkariExam.pro.
Go to the Examinations section and open National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (II), 2026.
Under the What's New / examination window, click the link titled Written Result - National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (II), 2026.
The result PDF will open displaying the roll numbers of qualified candidates, wing-wise, along with the name-wise list document.
Press Ctrl + F and search your roll number to confirm your qualifying status instantly.
Download and save both the roll-list and name-wise result PDFs, and take a printout for SSB Interview documentation.
Keep your registered mobile number and email ID active, as the SSB call letter and further instructions are communicated through the online portal only.
In case of any discrepancy in the result PDF, immediately contact the UPSC facilitation counter with documentary proof.

Category-Wise Reservation Norms & Age Relaxation Matrix
Other Backward Classes (OBC - Non Creamy Layer): 3 Years relaxation in the upper age limit. Candidates must present a valid OBC-NCL certificate issued within the prescribed financial year by a competent revenue authority. Scheduled Castes (SC) & Scheduled Tribes (ST): 5 Years upper age relaxation along with complete exemption from application examination fees in accordance with Central / State Government reservation policies. Economically Weaker Sections (EWS): 10% reservation in direct recruitment vacancies for eligible candidates holding a valid EWS Income & Asset Certificate issued by an authorized Tehsildar or Sub-Divisional Officer. Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): 10 Years age relaxation for UR/EWS, 13 Years for OBC, and 15 Years for SC/ST categories, including scribe facility provisions as per RPwD Act 2016. Ex-Servicemen (ESM): Deduction of actual military service rendered from the candidate's age plus an additional 3 years relaxation, subject to fulfilling minimum service norms.

Category-Wise Reservation Norms & Age Relaxation Matrix

Other Backward Classes (OBC - Non Creamy Layer): 3 Years relaxation in the upper age limit. Candidates must present a valid OBC-NCL certificate issued within the prescribed financial year by a competent revenue authority.
Scheduled Castes (SC) & Scheduled Tribes (ST): 5 Years upper age relaxation along with complete exemption from application examination fees in accordance with Central / State Government reservation policies.
Economically Weaker Sections (EWS): 10% reservation in direct recruitment vacancies for eligible candidates holding a valid EWS Income & Asset Certificate issued by an authorized Tehsildar or Sub-Divisional Officer.
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): 10 Years age relaxation for UR/EWS, 13 Years for OBC, and 15 Years for SC/ST categories, including scribe facility provisions as per RPwD Act 2016.
Ex-Servicemen (ESM): Deduction of actual military service rendered from the candidate's age plus an additional 3 years relaxation, subject to fulfilling minimum service norms.

How to Fill Union Public Service Commission UPSC Online Application Form 2026
Visit the official recruitment web portal or click the direct Apply Online link available on SarkariExam.pro. Carefully review the official recruitment notification PDF to confirm post-wise eligibility, vacancies, and important deadlines. Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing an active mobile number, valid email address, and personal basic details to generate login credentials. Log in with your registration credentials and accurately enter personal details, father's/mother's name, communication address, and educational qualifications. Upload scanned copies of recent passport-size photograph, running signature, and mandatory eligibility certificates in the prescribed file formats and sizes. Thoroughly preview all entered information in the application form before final submission to eliminate errors or omissions. Pay the applicable examination application fee using secure online payment gateways (Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, UPI, or QR code). Submit the final application form, download the generated PDF confirmation receipt, and keep printed copies safe for document verification and interview stages.

How to Fill Union Public Service Commission UPSC Online Application Form 2026

Visit the official recruitment web portal or click the direct Apply Online link available on SarkariExam.pro.
Carefully review the official recruitment notification PDF to confirm post-wise eligibility, vacancies, and important deadlines.
Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing an active mobile number, valid email address, and personal basic details to generate login credentials.
Log in with your registration credentials and accurately enter personal details, father's/mother's name, communication address, and educational qualifications.
Upload scanned copies of recent passport-size photograph, running signature, and mandatory eligibility certificates in the prescribed file formats and sizes.
Thoroughly preview all entered information in the application form before final submission to eliminate errors or omissions.
Pay the applicable examination application fee using secure online payment gateways (Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, UPI, or QR code).
Submit the final application form, download the generated PDF confirmation receipt, and keep printed copies safe for document verification and interview stages.