UPSC CSE Mains Name-Wise List OUT:The wait for thousands of candidates has come to an end. Union Public Service Commission has announced the CSE Mains 2026 results today (November 5). The candidates appearing in the examination which was conducted from August 21, 22, 23, 29 and 30, now can check if they have passed the Personality Test stage of the exam.
In total, 2,526 candidates have been selected for interviews against 1,016 vacancies. First the PDF with results will be uploaded according to roll numbers, and then the list will be made available with names.
UPSC CSE Mains Result 2026: Key Details
Detail | Information |
Result declaration date | November 5, 2026 |
Exam dates | August 21, 22, 23, 29 and 30, 2026 |
Candidates shortlisted for interview | 2,526 |
Total vacancies | 1,016 |
Result format | Roll number-wise PDF (name-wise list to follow) |
Official website | upsc.gov.in |
Next stage | Personality Test (275 marks) |
UPSC CSE Mains Result 2026: How to Check Qualifying Status?
1. Visit the official UPSC website at upsc.gov.in.
2. Navigate to the 'What's New' section or the 'Written Results' section on the homepage.
3. Look for the link titled 'Civil Services (Main) Examination 2026 Written Result'.
4. Click on the result notification to open the PDF.
5. Use the Ctrl + F keyboard shortcut to open the search function.
6. Enter your UPSC roll number in the search box.
7. Check whether your roll number appears in the list of qualified candidates.
8. Download the result PDF and save a copy for future reference.
UPSC Mains 2026 Result: Roll Number-Wise Qualifying Candidates PDF Direct Link
UPSC Mains 2026 Result: Name-Wise Qualifying List PDF Direct Link
What Happens After the CSE Mains 2026 Result?
The candidates who have their roll number mentioned in the PDF will be called for the Personality Test, which is the last step of the exam.
It tests intellectual qualities, rational thinking, judgment, awareness, leadership, and general suitability for public service. In addition to that, the candidates who clear the exam also need to take care of the Detailed Application Form (DAF) formalities.
Candidates are advised to keep checking the official website for updates on the interview schedule and the name-wise result list.
