UPSC CSE Final Result 2026 OUT – 958 Candidates Recommended | Download Merit List PDF @ upsc.gov.in

UPSC CSE Final Result 2026 has been officially released by the Union Public Service Commission on 6th March 2026. A total of 958 candidates have been recommended for appointment to prestigious services including IAS, IPS, IFS, and other Central Services. The topper of UPSC CSE 2025 is Anuj Agnihotri who secured All India Rank (AIR) 1. Candidates can download the merit list PDF directly from upsc.gov.in without any login requirement.

📋 UPSC CSE Final Result 2026 – Overview

📈 Category-Wise Selected Candidates

📅 Important Dates – UPSC CSE 2025 Cycle

🔔 Previous Year UPSC Final Cut-Off (Reference)

Though the official UPSC CSE 2025 final cut-off will be released separately, below are the CSE 2024 final cut-off marks (out of 2025) for reference:

🔍 What is in the UPSC CSE Merit List PDF?

The official UPSC CSE 2025 final merit list PDF contains the following key information:

• All India Rank (AIR) – National merit position of each candidate
• Candidate Name & Roll Number – Verified identity credentials
• Category – UR / EWS / OBC / SC / ST / PwBD
• Provisional Status – Some candidates may be marked provisional pending document verification
• Service Allocation Basis – Final IAS/IPS/IFS allocation depends on rank, category & preferences

🔨 How to Check UPSC CSE Final Result 2026

1. Open your browser and go to the official UPSC website: upsc.gov.in
2. Click on the "What's New" or "Final Results" section on the homepage
3. Look for "Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2025 – Final Result"
4. Click the PDF link – it will directly open/download the merit list
5. Use Ctrl+F to search your Roll Number or Name in the PDF
6. Save the PDF for future reference related to document verification & service allocation

👉 What Happens After UPSC CSE Final Result?

Candidates who appear in the final merit list will now proceed through the following steps managed by the Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT):

• Document Verification: Original certificates including educational qualification, caste certificate (if applicable), domicile, etc. will be verified
• Medical Examination: Physical fitness test as per the service requirements (especially important for IPS, IFS)
• Cadre Allocation: IAS, IPS, and IFS cadre/batch allocation based on AIR, category, and preference submitted in DAF
• Training: Selected candidates will undergo training at LBSNAA (Mussoorie) for IAS / respective training academies for other services
• Service Joining: Formal appointment letters and joining instructions issued after completion of training

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