--- title: "FPSC announces CSS 2026 written exam results with 476 candidates qualifying" description: "Most outlets reported the announcement of the CSS 2026 written exam results and the number of qualifying candidates, which was 476. Several also highlighted the pass rate of 2.74 percent, noting the low success rate among the 16,342 candidates who appeared. While most framed the results as factual updates, a few, like Pakistan Observer, briefly contextualized the competition for civil service positions. The Nation and Daily Times led with the low pass rate, whereas others like Minute Mirror and ProPakistani provided shorter summaries focusing on the result announcement itself." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/5675-fpsc-announces-css-2026-written-results site: HarZaviya language: en --- # FPSC announces CSS 2026 written exam results with 476 candidates qualifying pakistan · latest filing 1 Sep 2026, 3:52 PM PKT · 31 Aug – 1 Sep 2026 · 11 articles from 10 outlets over 2 developments **HarZaviya summary** — how 10 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets led with the announcement of the CSS 2026 written examination results and the low pass rate of 2.74 percent, noting that 476 candidates qualified out of thousands who appeared. Several also mentioned the competitive nature of the exam and the small proportion of successful candidates. A few included additional context, such as the number of applicants or described the results as showing a "very low success rate." The framing was largely consistent across outlets, with no significant variation in emphasis. ## How it developed Newest development first. Each carries its own coverage and, where we have one, our summary of it. ### 1 Sep 2026 — CSS 2026 result out: only 476 candidates clear wri... (1 outlet) - **Minute Mirror** — [CSS 2026 result out: only 476 candidates clear wri...](https://minutemirror.com.pk/css-2026-result-out-only-476-candidates-clear-written-exam-622619/) · 1 Sep 2026, 3:52 PM PKT > FPSC announces CSS 2026 written result as only 476 of 24,321 applicants pass, with a 2.74% success rate. Medical, psychological and viva.... ### 31 Aug 2026 — FPSC announces CSS 2026 written exam results with 476 candidates qualifying (10 outlets) > Most outlets reported the announcement of the CSS 2026 written exam results and the number of qualifying candidates, which was 476. Several also highlighted the pass rate of 2.74 percent, noting the low success rate among the 16,342 candidates who appeared. While most framed the results as factual updates, a few, like Pakistan Observer, briefly contextualized the competition for civil service positions. The Nation and Daily Times led with the low pass rate, whereas others like Minute Mirror and ProPakistani provided shorter summaries focusing on the result announcement itself. - **Daily Times** — [CSS 2026 result released as only 476 candidates qualify](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1546108/css-2026-result-released-as-only-476-candidates-qualify/) · 31 Aug 2026, 11:19 PM PKT > ISLAMABAD: The Federal Public Service Commission has announced the written examination results for CSS 2026. The results show a very low success rate among candidates. According to the FPSC, only 2.74 percent of candidates passed the written examination. A total of 17,351 candidates appeared in the examination this year. However, only 476 candidates managed to […] - **Minute Mirror** — [CSS 2026 written exam results announced](https://minutemirror.com.pk/css-2026-written-exam-results-announced-622198/) · 31 Aug 2026, 9:16 PM PKT · 86% identical wording to the newest filing > The Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) has announced the results of the CSS 2026 written examination, with only - **The Nation** — [Only 2.74% of candidates pass CSS 2026 written examination](https://www.nation.com.pk/31-Aug-2026/2-74-percent-candidates-pass-css-2026-written-examination) · 31 Aug 2026, 8:59 PM PKT · 91% identical wording to the newest filing > The Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) has announced the results of the CSS 2026 written examination, with only 476 candidates qualifying for the next stage, representing 2. - **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [476 candidates clear CSS written examination](https://www.app.com.pk/national/476-candidates-clear-css-written-examination/) · 31 Aug 2026, 7:14 PM PKT · 89% identical wording to the newest filing > 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. - **Dunya News** — [CSS 2026 written exam results announced, pass rate stands at 2.74%](https://dunyanews.tv/en/Pakistan/970640-css-2026-written-exam-results-announced-pass-rate-stands-at-274) · 31 Aug 2026, 6:28 PM PKT · 88% identical wording to the newest filing > FPSC announced CSS 2026 written results, with 476 candidates passing out of 16,342 who appeared in all papers, recording a 2.74 percent success rate. - **24 News HD** — [FPSC announces CSS 2026 written exam results](https://www.24newshd.tv/31-Aug-2026/fpsc-announces-css-2026-written-exam-results) · 31 Aug 2026, 6:21 PM PKT · 87% identical wording to the newest filing > The Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) announced the written results of the Central Superior Services (CSS) 2026 examinations on Monday, with only 476 candidates qualifying for the next stage, 24NewsHD TV reported. - **Daily Pakistan (English)** — [CSS 2026 written examination results announced](https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/31-Aug-2026/css-2026-written-examination-results-announced) · 31 Aug 2026, 6:20 PM PKT · 91% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD – The results of the CSS 2026 written examination have been announced, with only 2.74 percent of candidates declared successful. According to the results, 476 candidates passed the CSS written examination, including 239 men and 237 women. A total of 24,321 candidates applied for the CSS examination, while 17,351 appeared in at least one […] - **Pakistan Observer** — [CSS 2026 Written Results – Check Passing candidates full list](https://pakobserver.net/css-2026-written-results-check-passing-candidates-full-list/) · 31 Aug 2026, 5:44 PM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing > Thousands walked into the CSS 2026 race chasing a coveted place in Pakistan’s civil service. But after the written exam,… - **ARY News (English)** — [FPSC announces CSS 2026 written results](https://arynews.tv/fpsc-announces-css-2026-written-results) · 31 Aug 2026, 5:16 PM PKT · 83% identical wording to the newest filing > According to an FPSC statement, 476 candidates were declared successful in the written test.The pass percentage for the written.... - **ProPakistani** — [FPSC Announces CSS 2026 Written Exam Result](https://propakistani.pk/2026/08/31/fpsc-announces-css-2026-written-exam-result/) · 31 Aug 2026, 4:37 PM PKT · 85% identical wording to the newest filing > The Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) has announced the result of the CSS 2026 written competitive examination, with only 476… Read More ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. 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