Application fee by category
| Exam | Fee | No fee for |
|---|---|---|
| SSC CGL 2026 | ₹100 | women, SC, ST, PwBD, ESM Ex-servicemen exempt only if eligible for reservation. |
| SSC CHSL 2026 | ₹100 | women, SC, ST, PwBD, ESM Ex-servicemen exempt only if eligible for reservation. |
| UPSC Civil Services (Preliminary) 2026 | ₹100 | women, SC, ST, PwBD Candidates who qualify pay a further ₹200 for the Main exam (same exemptions). |
Sources: SSC CGL 2026 Notice (21.05.2026), para 10; SSC CHSL 2026 Notice (07.09.2026), paras 10.1–10.2; UPSC Examination Notice No. 05/2026-CSE (04.02.2026).