The Union Public Service Commission has issued the admit card for the Indian Economic Service (IES) Examination 2026 and Indian Statistical Service (ISS) Examination 2026. A total of 44 vacancies have been announced under Advertisement No. 07/2026. Candidates who successfully submitted their applications can now download their admit cards and prepare for the written examination scheduled for June 2026
UPSC IES / ISS Examination 2026 – Overview
Particulars
Details
Organization
UPSC
Examination Name
Indian Economic Service / Indian Statistical Service Examination 2026
Advertisement Number
07/2026
Total Vacancies
44 Posts
Job Category
Central Government
Selection Process
Written Examination + Interview
Admit Card Status
Released
Important Dates
Event Date
Notification Release Date 11 February 2026
Application Start Date 11 February 2026
Last Date to Apply Online 03 March 2026
Last Date for Fee Payment 03 March 2026
Application Correction Window 04 March 2026 to 10 March 2026
Admit Card Release Date13 June 2026
UPSC IES / ISS 2026 Examination 19 June 2026 to 21 June 2026
Application Fee
Category
Fee
General / OBC / EWS
₹200/-
SC / ST
Nil
Female Candidates
Nil
PwBD Candidates
Nil
Payment Mode: Online through Debit Card, Credit Card, UPI, Net Banking, or other approved payment methods
AGE LIMIT
Criteria Age
Minimum Age 21 Years
Maximum Age 30 Years
Vacancy Details
Service
Vacancies
Indian Economic Service (IES)
16
Indian Statistical Service (ISS)
28
Total
44
Educational Qualification
Indian Economic Service (IES)
Candidates must possess a Postgraduate Degree in Economics, Applied Economics, Business Economics, or Econometrics from a recognized university.
Indian Statistical Service (ISS)
Candidates must have:
Bachelor’s Degree with Statistics / Mathematical Statistics / Applied Statistics as one of the subjects, or
Master’s Degree in Statistics, Mathematical Statistics, or Applied Statistics.
Selection Process
The recruitment process consists of:
Written Examination
Personality Test / Interview
Document Verification
Final Merit List
UPSC IES / ISS 2026 Exam Schedule
Date
Paper
19 June 2026
General English & General Studies
20 June 2026
Economics Papers / Statistics Papers
21 June 2026
Remaining Subject Papers
The examination will be conducted in multiple sessions across three days.
How to Download UPSC IES / ISS Admit Card 2026
Visit the official UPSC portal.
Open the IES / ISS Examination 2026 section.
Click on the Admit Card download link.
Enter the required login credentials.
Submit the details.
Download and print the admit card for examination purposes.
Documents Required at Examination Centre
Printed Admit Card
Valid Photo Identity Proof
Passport Size Photograph (if required)
Any additional documents mentioned in the admit card instructions
