UPSC Civil Services IAS/ IFS Recruitment 2026: Correction / Edit Form Window Open for 933 Vacancies
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially activated the online correction and edit window for the Civil Services (IAS) and Indian Forest Service (IFS) Preliminary Examination 2026. Candidates who submitted their applications for the 933 available posts can now modify their application forms if there were any errors. The correction window remains open from February 28, 2026, to March 3, 2026. This recruitment drive is a prestigious opportunity for graduates looking to serve in India’s top administrative and forest services. Ensure all details are accurate, as this is the final opportunity to rectify information before the examination process begins.
| Organization Name | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Post Name | IAS (Civil Services) & IFS (Forest Service) |
| Advertisement No. | 05/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 933 Posts |
| Official Website | upsc.gov.in |
UPSC IAS/IFS Vacancy Details 2026
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Indian Administrative Service (IAS) | 933 |
| Indian Forest Service (IFS) |
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (As on 01 August 2026):
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 32 Years
- Age relaxation is applicable as per UPSC recruitment rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification:
| Post Name | Qualification Requirement |
|---|---|
| Civil Services (IAS) | Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized University in India. |
| Indian Forest Service (IFS) | Bachelor’s Degree with at least one of the subjects: Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, Agriculture, or equivalent. |
Selection Process
The selection for UPSC IAS and IFS will be conducted through the following stages:
- Prelims Written Exam: Objective type screening test.
- Mains Written Exam: Subjective type descriptive papers.
- Interview/Personality Test: Final assessment of the candidate.
- Document Verification & Medical Examination.
Important Dates
| Online Application Start Date | 04 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply (Extended) | 27 February 2026 |
| Correction/Edit Form Window | 28 February to 03 March 2026 |
| Prelims Exam Date | To be Notified Soon |
Important Links
| Official Notification (PDF) | Download Here |
| Online Correction / Edit Form | Click Here |
| Official Website | upsc.gov.in |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
Final Thoughts
Candidates are advised to utilize the correction window effectively to double-check their details, especially photograph and signature uploads, as per the latest UPSC guidelines. Accuracy in the application form is the first step toward a successful attempt at the UPSC Civil Services and Forest Service exams. Prepare diligently and stay updated with Maru Gujarat for further updates on admit cards and exam dates.
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