Short Details of Notification
The Social Welfare Department, Uttar Pradesh has released a notification for IAS / PCS Free Coaching Admissions 2026. Online applications started on May 18, 2026, with the last date to apply being June 18, 2026. Eligible candidates from OBC/SC/ST categories with a UP domicile and a bachelor's degree can apply.
Important Dates
| Last Date to Apply | 18/6/2026 |
|---|---|
| Exam Date | 5/7/2026 |
| Result Date | 28/7/2026 |
Application Fee
| General | N/A |
|---|---|
| OBC | N/A |
| SC / ST | N/A |
| Female | N/A |
| Mode of Payment | N/A |
Age Limit
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
|---|---|
| Age Relaxation | Age Relaxation as per Rules mentioned by SWD notification. |
Scheme Benefits
Free coaching for IAS/PCS exams.
Who Can Apply
Candidates belonging to OBC/SC/ST Category, having Uttar Pradesh Domicile, Bachelor degree holders in Any Stream & whose Annual Income is Less than 6 Lakh Per Annum. Applicants must not be previously enrolled in similar coaching institutes.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply online for the SWD UP IAS / PCS Free Coaching before June 18, 2026. Use the 'Apply Online' link provided in the important links section or visit the official website of SWD UPD. Ensure the application is completed before the deadline.
Frequently Asked Questions
The online application for this recruitment has started on 18 May 2026.
The last date for online application Form is 18 June 2026.
The Minimum age required is 21 Years as on SWD Rules 2026.
Candidates belonging to OBC /SC/ST Category, Having Uttar Pradesh Domicile /hailing from Uttar Pradesh are eligible, Bachelor degree holders in Any Stream & Whose Annual Income is Less than 6 Lakh Per Annum are eligible for filling up this Free Coaching Online Application form.
The official website for SWD is https://socialwelfareup.upsdc.gov.in/
Admission Details
| Center Name | No. Of Seats |
|---|---|
| Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj Shodh Avam Prasikshan Sansthan Bhagidari Bhawan, Lucknow | 250 |
| Adarsh Purva Prashikshan Kendra Aliganj, Lucknow (Only for Female) | 150 |
| IAS / PSC Coaching Center, Hapur Ghaziabad | 150 |
| Sant Ravisas IAS / PSC Coaching Center Varanasi | 75 |
| Dr B.R. Ambedkar Coaching, Agra | — |
| Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Coaching, Aligarh | 150 |
| Prayagraj Center | 40 |
| Gorakhpur Center | 75 |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates belonging to OBC /SC/ST Category, Having Uttar Pradesh Domicile /hailing from Uttar Pradesh are eligible, Bachelor degree holders in Any Stream & Whose Annual Income is Less than 6 Lakh Per Annum are eligible for filling up this Free Coaching Online Application form. Note – Applicants make sure that they are not previously enrolled in such kind of Coaching Institutes & they are not engaged in any kind of Institute.
Mode Of Selection
- Online Exam
- Written Exam