The Union Public Service Commission is set to release the UPSC Civil Services IAS / IFS Preliminary Admit Card 2026 on its official website. Candidates who registered for the Civil Services Examination (CSE) and Indian Forest Service (IFS) Examination 2026 will soon be able to download their hall ticket online.
The UPSC Preliminary Examination 2026 is scheduled to be conducted on 24 May 2026. The online application process began on 04 February 2026 and continued until 27 February 2026 (extended date). Candidates can access their admit card using their Registration Number, Roll Number, Password, or Security Pin through the official login portal. The direct download link will be activated below soon. This recruitment notification was released under Advt. No. 05/2026.
UPSC IAS / IFS Pre Admit Card 2026 – Soon
UPSC Civil Services IAS/IFS Examination 2026 : Short Details
Important Dates
- Online Apply Start Date : 04 February 2026
- Online Apply Last Date : 27 February 2026 (Extended)
- Last Date For Fee Payment : 27 February 2026
- Pre Exam Date : 24 May 2026
- Admit Card : 11 May 2026 Available Soon
- Result Date : Will Be Updated Here Soon
- Candidates are advised to confirm from the UPSCofficial website.
Application Fee
- General, OBC, EWS: ₹ 100/-
- SC / ST : ₹ 0/-
- PH Candidates : ₹ 0/-
- All Female Category : ₹ 0/-
- Payment Mode (Online): You can make the payment using the following methods:
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Internet Banking
- IMPS
- Cash Card / Mobile Wallet
UPSC Civil Services IAS/IFS Notification 2026 : Age Limit As On 01 August 2026
- 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
Total Post
933 Posts
UPSC Civil Services IAS/IFS Pre Recruitment 2026 : Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. Of Post |
| Indian Administrative Services (IAS) | 933 Posts |
| Indian Forest Services (IFS) |
| UPSC Civil Services & Indian Forest Recruitment 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. |
| How To Check & Download UPSC Civil Services IAS/IFS Pre Admit Card 2026 |
| Visit the official website of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Go to the “Admit Cards” section on the homepage Click on “Civil Services (IAS) / IFS Preliminary Admit Card 2026” link Choose any one option to download the admit card : By Registration ID, By Roll Number Enter your details : Registration ID / Roll NumberDate of Birth Captcha CodeClick on Submit / Login Choose any one option to download the admit card : By Registration ID, By Roll Number Enter your details : Registration ID / Roll Number, Date of Birth, Captcha Code Click on Submit / Login Your admit card will appear on the screen Check all details carefullyClick on Download Save the PDF file Take a clear printout for exam use |
| UPSC Civil Services IAS/IFS Pre Recruitment 2026 : Mode Of Selection |
| Pre Examination Mains Examination Interview |
UPSC Civil Services IAS/IFS Pre Recruitment 2026 : Important Links
| Download Admit Card | Link Activate Soon |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Check Date Extend Notice | Click Here |
| Check Official Notification | Click Here |
| UPSC Official Website | Click Here |
| UPSC Civil Services IAS/IFS Pre Admit Card 2026: Important Question |
| Question: When will the UPSC IAS/IFS Pre Admit Card 2026 be released? Answer: The admit card is released before the examination |
| Question: Where can I download the admit card? Answer: You can download it from the official website of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Question: Is it mandatory to carry the admit card? Answer: Yes, the admit card is compulsory for entry into the examination hall. |
| Question: What if there is an error in the admit card? Answer: Immediately contact UPSC authority/helpdesk for correction before the exam date |
| Question: What is the official website for UPSC? Answer: The official website for UPSC is https://upsc.gov.in/ |
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