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UPSC released the official notification on <strong>4 February 2026,<\/strong> and the application window remained open until <strong>27 February 2026.<\/strong> The Civil Services Preliminary Examination was conducted on <strong>24 May 2026,<\/strong> and UPSC declared the Prelims result on <strong>15 June 2026.<\/strong> Candidates who cleared the Preliminary Examination are now eligible to appear for the Civil Services Main Examination.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The next major stage is the UPSC Civil Services Main Examination, scheduled to begin on<strong> 21 August 2026,<\/strong> with papers planned for <strong>21, 22, 23, 29, and 30 August 2026.<\/strong> Qualified candidates should now focus completely on answer-writing practice, essay preparation, optional-subject revision, and General Studies consolidation. Candidates who clear the Mains examination will proceed to the Personality Test, expected between <strong>February and March 2027<\/strong>, followed by the final result around<strong> April 2027.<\/strong> The entire UPSC CSE 2026 selection process is expected to span approximately <strong>15 months<\/strong>, from notification to final selection.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>UPSC Civil Services Examination 2027<\/strong> notification is scheduled to be released on January 13, 2027, and eligible candidates will be able to submit their applications until February 2, 2027. The UPSC CSE Preliminary Examination will be conducted on May 23, 2027. 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It decides when you peak, when you revise, and when you finally sit in that hall. The Union Public Service Commission has released its 2026 calendar, and this guide breaks down every date you need, from the Civil Services Prelims and Mains to the wider schedule for NDA, CDS, IFS, and CAPF.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether you are a first-time aspirant or on your third attempt, treating the calendar as your master plan changes everything. 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This is where your final ranking is truly built.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mains has nine descriptive papers, including:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-25px||18px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;-25px||||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul class=\"Pros\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Essay<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Four General Studies papers<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Two Optional subject papers<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Two language papers (English and one Indian language), which are qualifying<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<style>\n.Pros {\n  list-style-type: disc;\n  padding-left: 18px;\n  margin-bottom: 0;\n  font-weight: 400;\n}\n<\/style>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;-25px||||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is roughly a three-month gap between Prelims and Mains. 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Notification to Final Result&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_level=&#8221;h2&#8243; title_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#171a22&#8243; title_font_size=&#8221;29px&#8221; title_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; title_font_size_tablet=&#8221;29px&#8221; title_font_size_phone=&#8221;24px&#8221; title_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; title_line_height_tablet=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; title_line_height_phone=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; title_line_height_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;-25px||||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It helps to see the whole journey rather than isolated dates. The 2026 cycle flows like this:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-25px||18px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;-25px||||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ol class=\"Pros\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Notification released on 14 January 2026, opening the online application.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Applications close on 3 February 2026.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prelims held on 24 May 2026, with results in June.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mains conducted from 21 August 2026 over five days.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mains results, usually a few months later, shortlist candidates for the interview.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Personality Test held around February to March 2027.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Final merit list released in April 2027.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<style>\n.Pros {\n  list-style-type: decimal;\n  padding-left: 18px;\n  margin-bottom: 0;\n  font-weight: 400;\n}\n<\/style>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;-25px||||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Final selection is based on Mains plus Interview scores, together worth 2,025 marks. 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For exact notification and result dates of each exam, always confirm on the official calendar, since minor revisions do happen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;UPSC 2026 Eligibility and Attempts in Brief&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_level=&#8221;h2&#8243; title_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#171a22&#8243; title_font_size=&#8221;29px&#8221; title_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; title_font_size_tablet=&#8221;29px&#8221; title_font_size_phone=&#8221;24px&#8221; title_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; title_line_height_tablet=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; title_line_height_phone=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; title_line_height_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;-25px||||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dates only help if you are eligible to sit. For the Civil Services Examination, the core requirements are:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-25px||18px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;-25px||||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ol class=\"Pros\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A graduate degree from a recognised university, in any discipline.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Age between 21 and 32 years for the General category, as on 1 August 2026, with relaxations for reserved categories.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Attempt limits of six for General, nine for OBC, and unlimited for SC and ST candidates within the age band.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<style>\n.Pros {\n  list-style-type: decimal;\n  padding-left: 18px;\n  margin-bottom: 0;\n  font-weight: 400;\n}\n<\/style>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;-25px||||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check the notification for the fine print on your category, since even a small error in the form can cost you a full year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;UPSC 2026 Application Fee&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_level=&#8221;h2&#8243; title_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#171a22&#8243; title_font_size=&#8221;29px&#8221; title_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; title_font_size_tablet=&#8221;29px&#8221; title_font_size_phone=&#8221;24px&#8221; title_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; title_line_height_tablet=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; title_line_height_phone=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; title_line_height_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;-25px||||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UPSC Civil Services Examination fee is 100 rupees for General, OBC, and EWS male candidates, while female, SC, ST, and PwBD candidates are exempt. Applications for the 2026 cycle closed on 27 February 2026, and fees are non-refundable. For more details, visit the UPSC website.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The fee is paid online during the application window, which closed on 3 February 2026 for this cycle. It is non-refundable, so apply only once you are sure of your details.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;UPSC Prelims and Mains Marks Structure&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_level=&#8221;h2&#8243; title_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#171a22&#8243; title_font_size=&#8221;29px&#8221; title_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; title_font_size_tablet=&#8221;29px&#8221; title_font_size_phone=&#8221;24px&#8221; title_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; title_line_height_tablet=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; title_line_height_phone=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; title_line_height_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;-25px||||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Understanding how marks are distributed sharpens your strategy around the exam dates. In Prelims, General Studies Paper 1 carries 200 marks and decides your cut-off, while CSAT carries 200 marks but is only qualifying at 33 percent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the Mains and Interview stage, merit is built from 2,025 marks in total, with the written papers contributing 1,750 marks and the Personality Test contributing 275 marks. Since Prelims marks are discarded after shortlisting, every mark that counts towards your rank sits between the August Mains and the 2027 interview. That single fact should shape how you split your effort across the calendar.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;How to Use the UPSC 2026 Calendar to Plan Your Preparation&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_level=&#8221;h2&#8243; title_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#171a22&#8243; title_font_size=&#8221;29px&#8221; title_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; title_font_size_tablet=&#8221;29px&#8221; title_font_size_phone=&#8221;24px&#8221; title_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; title_line_height_tablet=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; title_line_height_phone=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; title_line_height_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;-25px||||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A calendar is a strategy tool, not just a reminder. Here is how toppers usually work backwards from these dates:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-25px||18px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;-25px||||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ol class=\"Pros\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anchor everything to the Mains date, since that is what earns your rank, then reverse-plan your syllabus.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finish your first full syllabus reading at least four months before Prelims.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shift to test series and revision in the 90 days before Prelims, aiming for two mocks a week.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use the Prelims to Mains gap only for answer writing and optional subject polishing.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<style>\n.Pros {\n  list-style-type: decimal;\n  padding-left: 18px;\n  margin-bottom: 0;\n  font-weight: 400;\n}\n<\/style>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;-25px||||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The candidates who succeed are rarely the ones who study the most hours. They are the ones who align their effort to the calendar, peaking exactly when the exam demands it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;UPSC 2026 Exam Day Essentials&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_level=&#8221;h2&#8243; title_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#171a22&#8243; title_font_size=&#8221;29px&#8221; title_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; title_font_size_tablet=&#8221;29px&#8221; title_font_size_phone=&#8221;24px&#8221; title_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; title_line_height_tablet=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; title_line_height_phone=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; title_line_height_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;-25px||||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Knowing the date is one thing; walking in ready is another. On both Prelims and Mains days, the Commission is strict about what you carry. Keep these ready:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-25px||18px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;-25px||||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ol class=\"Pros\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your e-admit card, printed clearly, downloaded from upsconline.gov.in.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One original photo identity proof, matching the details on your admit card.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A black ballpoint pen, since the Prelims OMR sheet must be filled in black ink.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<style>\n.Pros {\n  list-style-type: decimal;\n  padding-left: 18px;\n  margin-bottom: 0;\n  font-weight: 400;\n}\n<\/style>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;-25px||||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leave all electronic items outside, including phones, smartwatches, and any Bluetooth device, as carrying them into the hall is treated as malpractice. Reach the centre early because entry closes ahead of the exam start time, and latecomers are turned away.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;Final Word&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_level=&#8221;h2&#8243; title_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#171a22&#8243; title_font_size=&#8221;29px&#8221; title_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; title_font_size_tablet=&#8221;29px&#8221; title_font_size_phone=&#8221;24px&#8221; title_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; title_line_height_tablet=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; title_line_height_phone=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; title_line_height_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;-25px||||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UPSC exam date 2026 is more than a set of numbers. It is the frame around which an entire year of disciplined preparation is built. Lock these dates in, plan backwards from the Mains, and keep checking the official UPSC calendar for any revision. Clarity on the timeline is the quiet advantage that separates a serious aspirant from a hopeful one.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;f3dcb2e5-e71b-4405-b33a-6f2fbad3ced7&#8243; header_2_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;22px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.3em&#8221; header_3_line_height=&#8221;1.1em&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;15px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; header_2_line_height_tablet=&#8221;1.3em&#8221; header_2_line_height_phone=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_2_line_height_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3>conclusion<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UPSC exam date 2026 is more than a set of numbers. It is the frame around which an entire year of disciplined preparation is built. Lock these dates in, plan backwards from the Mains, and keep checking the official UPSC calendar for any revision. Clarity on the timeline is the quiet advantage that separates a serious aspirant from a hopeful one.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;FAQs&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; title_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#171a22&#8243; title_font_size=&#8221;28px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; title_font_size_tablet=&#8221;28px&#8221; title_font_size_phone=&#8221;22px&#8221; title_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;1. What is the UPSC exam date 2026 for Prelims? &#8221; open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#171a22&#8243; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; closed_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#171a22&#8243; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#0c71c3&#8243; toggle_icon=&#8221;&#x3b;||divi||400&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#0C71C3&#8243; open_toggle_icon=&#8221;&#x3a;||divi||400&#8243; open_use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; open_icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#171a22&#8243; title_font=&#8221;Inter|600|||||||&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; title_line_height=&#8221;1.3em&#8221; closed_title_font=&#8221;Inter|600|||||||&#8221; closed_title_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; body_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; body_text_color=&#8221;#171a22&#8243; body_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-18px||5px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;-18px||5px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;-18px|10px|5px|10px|false|true&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;10px|25px|10px|25px|true|true&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|10px|10px|10px|10px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UPSC Civil Services Prelims 2026 was held on 24 May 2026, a Sunday, with two objective papers, General Studies Paper 1 and CSAT.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;2. When is the UPSC Mains 2026?&#8221; open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#171a22&#8243; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; closed_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#171a22&#8243; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#0c71c3&#8243; toggle_icon=&#8221;&#x3b;||divi||400&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#0C71C3&#8243; open_toggle_icon=&#8221;&#x3a;||divi||400&#8243; open_use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; open_icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#171a22&#8243; title_font=&#8221;Inter|600|||||||&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; title_line_height=&#8221;1.3em&#8221; closed_title_font=&#8221;Inter|600|||||||&#8221; closed_title_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; body_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; body_text_color=&#8221;#171a22&#8243; body_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||5px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;-18px||5px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;0px|10px|5px|10px|false|true&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;10px|25px|10px|25px|true|true&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|10px|10px|10px|10px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UPSC Civil Services Mains 2026 is scheduled to begin on 21 August 2026 and continues for five days, with nine descriptive papers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;3. When was the UPSC 2026 notification released? &#8221; open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#171a22&#8243; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; closed_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#171a22&#8243; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#0c71c3&#8243; toggle_icon=&#8221;&#x3b;||divi||400&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#0C71C3&#8243; open_toggle_icon=&#8221;&#x3a;||divi||400&#8243; open_use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; open_icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#171a22&#8243; title_font=&#8221;Inter|600|||||||&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; title_line_height=&#8221;1.3em&#8221; closed_title_font=&#8221;Inter|600|||||||&#8221; closed_title_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; body_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; body_text_color=&#8221;#171a22&#8243; body_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||5px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;-18px||5px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;0px|10px|5px|10px|false|true&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;10px|25px|10px|25px|true|true&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|10px|10px|10px|10px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UPSC CSE 2026 notification was released on 14 January 2026, and applications remained open until 3 February 2026.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;4. Are the UPSC Prelims and IFS Prelims the same exam? &#8221; open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#171a22&#8243; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; closed_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#171a22&#8243; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#0c71c3&#8243; toggle_icon=&#8221;&#x3b;||divi||400&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#0C71C3&#8243; open_toggle_icon=&#8221;&#x3a;||divi||400&#8243; open_use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; open_icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#171a22&#8243; title_font=&#8221;Inter|600|||||||&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; title_line_height=&#8221;1.3em&#8221; closed_title_font=&#8221;Inter|600|||||||&#8221; closed_title_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; body_font=&#8221;Inter||||||||&#8221; body_text_color=&#8221;#171a22&#8243; body_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||5px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;-18px||5px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;0px|10px|5px|10px|false|true&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;10px|25px|10px|25px|true|true&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|10px|10px|10px|10px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Yes. 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[et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      display:inline-flex;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      align-items:center;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      justify-content:center;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      min-width:86px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      height:32px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      padding:0 18px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      border:1.5px solid #0c71c3;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      color:#0c71c3;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      border-radius:13px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      font-size:14px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      font-weight:700;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      line-height:1;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      margin-bottom:14px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-title{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  margin:0 0 10px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  font-size:18px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  line-height:1.35;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  font-weight:500;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  color:#243856;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  min-height:unset;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->}<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->#dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-subtitle{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  font-size:13px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  line-height:1.45;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  color:#5c6675;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  margin-bottom:14px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  min-height:0;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  font-weight:500;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->}<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-subtitle-empty{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  display:none;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->}<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-features{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      list-style:none;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      margin:0;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      padding:0;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      flex:1 1 auto;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      min-height:142px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-features li{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      display:flex;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      align-items:flex-start;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      gap:8px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      margin-bottom:9px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      font-size:13px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      line-height:1.45;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      color:#5c6675;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      font-weight:500;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-features li span{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      flex:0 0 auto;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      font-size:14px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      line-height:1;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      margin-top:2px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-buttons{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      display:flex;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      gap:10px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      margin-top:auto;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      padding-top:8px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-btn{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      flex:1;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      height:42px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      display:flex;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      align-items:center;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      justify-content:center;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      text-decoration:none !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      border-radius:13px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      font-size:14px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      font-weight:700;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      white-space:nowrap;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      transition:all .25s ease;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-btn-blue{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      background:#0c71c3;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      color:#fff !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      border:1px solid #0c71c3;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-btn-white{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      background:#fff;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      color:#111 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      border:1px solid #d7d7d7;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    \/* arrows like screenshot *\/<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-arrow{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      position:absolute;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      top:58%;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      transform:translateY(-50%);<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      width:30px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      height:30px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      border-radius:50%;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      border:1px solid #dddddd;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      background:#f7f7f7;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      color:#b9b9b9;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      display:flex;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      align-items:center;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      justify-content:center;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      cursor:pointer;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      z-index:20;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      padding:0;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      appearance:none;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      -webkit-appearance:none;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      box-shadow:none;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      outline:none;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      transition:all .2s ease;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-arrow span{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      font-size:17px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      line-height:1;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      display:block;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      margin-top:-1px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      font-weight:400;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-prev{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      left:-1px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-next{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      right:-1px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-arrow:hover{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      background:#efefef;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      color:#8f8f8f;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      border-color:#d5d5d5;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-arrow.swiper-button-disabled{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      opacity:.85;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      pointer-events:none;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    @media (min-width: 981px){<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-slider{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        padding:0 14px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    @media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 980px){<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-outer{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        padding:0 16px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-slider{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        padding:0 10px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-image{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        height:220px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-title{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  min-height:unset;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->}<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-features{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        min-height:auto;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-arrow{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        top:55%;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    @media (max-width: 767px){<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      #dnp6uWrapPicArrow{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        padding:6px 0 8px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-outer{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        padding:0 14px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-slider{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        padding:0 8px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-card{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        border-radius:18px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-image{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        height:190px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-content{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        padding:14px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-badge{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        min-width:76px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        height:30px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        font-size:13px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        border-radius:11px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        margin-bottom:12px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-title{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  font-size:17px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  min-height:unset;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->}<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-subtitle{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        font-size:13px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        min-height:auto;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-features{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        min-height:auto;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-features li{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        font-size:13px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-btn{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        height:42px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        font-size:14px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-arrow{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        display:none;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .dnp6u-pa-slider{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        overflow:visible;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        padding:0;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .swiper-wrapper{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        display:block;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        transform:none !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .swiper-slide{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        width:100% !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        display:block;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        margin:0 0 18px 0 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      #dnp6uWrapPicArrow .swiper-slide:last-child{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        margin-bottom:0 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->   <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->#dnp6uPopupLs,<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->#dnp6uPopupLs *{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  box-sizing:border-box;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->}<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->#dnp6uPopupLs{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  position:fixed;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  inset:0;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  display:none;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  z-index:999999;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->}<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->#dnp6uPopupLs.dnp6u-pls-active{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  display:block;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->}<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->#dnp6uPopupLs .dnp6u-pls-overlay{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  position:absolute;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  inset:0;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  background:rgba(0,0,0,0.68);<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->}<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->\/* POPUP BOX *\/<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->#dnp6uPopupLs .dnp6u-pls-box{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  position:absolute;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  top:50%;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  left:50%;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  transform:translate(-50%,-50%);<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  width:92%;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  max-width:600px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  height:740px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  background:#fff;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  border-radius:10px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  overflow:hidden;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  box-shadow:0 18px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.32);<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->}<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->\/* CLOSE BUTTON 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