476 candidates clear CSS written examination
The Federal Public Service Commission of Pakistan announced that only 476 candidates, or 2.74% of applicants, passed the 2026 CSS written examination. Successful candidates will now move on to medical, psychological, and interview stages.
Why it matters
The CSS exam is the primary gateway for entry into Pakistan's civil service, making these results critical for the country's future administrative leadership.
476 candidates clear CSS written examination
The Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) has announced the result of the CSS-2026 written competitive examination, with only 476 candidates, or 2.74 per cent of those who appeared, qualifying for the next stage.
ISLAMABAD, Aug 31 (APP): The Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) has announced the result of the CSS-2026 written competitive examination, with only 476 candidates, or 2.74 per cent of those who appeared, qualifying for the next stage.
According to a press release issued by the commission on Monday, a total of 24,321 candidates had applied for the examination, while 17,351 appeared in at least one paper. As many as 16,342 candidates appeared in all the papers.
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