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UPSC Civil Services IFS Mains Admit Card 2026

Posted 13 Nov 2026 Β· Union Public Service Commission
Updated 13 Nov 2026 Β· Report an error

At a glance

Status
Out now
Pre Exam Date
24 May 2026
Total posts
1,013
Department
Other
State
All India
Posted
13 Nov 2026

UPSC has released the Civil Services IFS Mains Admit Card 2026 for exams scheduled from 22 to 29 November 2026. Candidates who applied between 13 and 22 July 2026 can download their admit cards online. The exam is for 1013 vacancies including IAS and IFS posts. Minimum age is 21 and maximum 32 years as of 1 August 2026.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Indian Administrative Service (IAS): Candidates with a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university in India are eligible for this examination.
  • Indian Forest Service (IFS): Candidates with a bachelor’s degree in subjects like Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, Agriculture, or equivalent qualifications can apply.
  • For more details read the official notification before applying.

Vacancy details

Post Name No. Of Post
Indian Administrative Service (IAS) 933 Posts
Indian Forest Service (IFS) 80 Posts

Key dates

  1. Online Apply Start Date04 February 2026
  2. Online Apply Last Date27 February 2026 (Extended)
  3. Last Date For Fee Payment27 February 2026
  4. Pre Exam Date24 May 2026
  5. Admit Card15 May 2026
  6. Answer Key27 May 2026
  7. Result Date15 June 2026
  8. IAS Mains Form Start Date19 June 2026
  9. IAS Mains Form Last Date29 June 2026
  10. IFS Mains Form Start Date13 July 2026
  11. IFS Mains Form Last Date22 July 2026
  12. IAS Mains Exam Date21 – 30 August 2026
  13. IAS Mains Admit Card14 August 2026
  14. IAS Mains Result05 November 2026
  15. IFS Mains Exam Date22 to 29 November 2026
  16. IFS Mains Admit Card13 November 2026 Available Now

Candidates are advised to confirm from the UPSC official website.

Age limit

Minimum Age
21 Years.
Maximum Age
32 Years.

Must have been born not earlier than 2nd August, 1994 and not later than 1st August, 2005

Age Relaxation Extra as per UPSC Examination 2026

Application fee

General, OBC, EWS
β‚Ή 100/-
SC / ST
β‚Ή 0/-
PH Candidates
β‚Ή 0/-
All Female Category
β‚Ή 0/-
SOME USEFUL IMPORTANT LINKS

How To Check & Download UPSC Civil Services IFS Mains Admit Card 2026

  • Visit the official UPSC website.
  • Go to the What’s New / Examinations section.
  • Click on Exam Date Notice: Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2026.
  • You will be redirected to the UPSC portal.
  • Enter your Registration ID/Roll Number and Date of Birth if required.
  • Submit the details to access your Exam Date Notice.
  • Check your exam date, timing, venue, roll number, and other instructions carefully.
  • Download and save the Exam Date Notice for future reference.
  • Take a clear printout and carry it to the examination centre.

Mode Of Selection

  • Pre Examination
  • Mains Examination
  • Interview

Important links

Frequently asked questions

β–ΈWhen was the UPSC Civil Services IFS Mains Admit Card 2026 released?

The admit card was released on 13 November 2026 on the official UPSC website.

β–ΈHow can I download the UPSC IFS Mains Admit Card 2026?

Visit the official UPSC website, go to the Examinations section, and access the Civil Services (Main) Examination 2026 link to download the admit card.

β–ΈWho is eligible to download the UPSC Civil Services Mains Admit Card?

Candidates who qualified for the Civil Services (Main) Examination 2026 and completed the IFS Mains application between 13 and 22 July 2026.

β–ΈWhat details are on the UPSC IFS Mains Admit Card?

It includes roll number, exam venue, date, timing, and important instructions for the exam.

β–ΈWhat is the official UPSC website?

The official website is https://upsc.gov.in/

Always verify details on the official notification before applying.