UPSC Vacancies 2026 were announced through the official Civil Services Examination notification released by the Union Public Service Commission. UPSC stated that approximately 933 vacancies are expected to be filled through the Civil Services Examination 2026. Along with the total vacancy count, the notification also specified reservation provisions applicable for different categories as per government norms.
The vacancy details released by UPSC are important for you as it gives an overview of available opportunities and reservation distribution in the examination. The notification also included reserved vacancies for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) under different disability categories.
The UPSC Civil Services Examination 2026 notification announced approximately 933 vacancies for recruitment to IAS, IPS, IFS, Central Services Group ‘A’, and Group ‘B’ Services. The official notification also included reservation provisions for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwBD candidates under government rules.
According to the official notification, the total number of vacancies to be filled through the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2026 is approximately 933. The vacancies also include a reservation for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD).
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UPSC Vacancies 2026 |
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Category |
Vacancies |
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Total Vacancies |
933 |
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Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) |
33 |
Reservation is applicable for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC), the Scheduled Tribes (ST), the Other Backward Classes (OBC), the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) according to government rules.
UPSC Vacancies 2026 include 33 reserved vacancies for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) under different disability categories. The reservation details mentioned in the official notification are provided below:
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UPSC Vacancies 2026 for PwBD Candidates |
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PwBD Category |
Vacancies |
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Blindness and Low Vision |
7 |
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Deaf and Hard of Hearing |
11 |
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Locomotor Disability (including cerebral palsy, leprosy cured, dwarfism, acid attack victims, and muscular dystrophy) |
8 |
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Multiple Disabilities |
7 |
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Total PwBD Vacancies |
33 |
The notification also stated that the final number of vacancies may change after confirmation from the Cadre Controlling Authorities.