UPSC Civil Services IAS Mains Admit Card 2026 Out
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the Mains Admit Card for the Civil Services and Forest Service IAS/IFS Examination 2026 on its official website. Candidates who have qualified for the Mains examination can now download their admit cards.
Important Dates
| IAS Mains Admit Card Release Date | 14 August 2026 |
| IAS Mains Exam Date | 21 - 30 August 2026 |
Application Fee
- General, OBC, EWS: ₹ 100/-
- SC / ST / PH / All Female Candidates: ₹ 0/-
Payment Mode: Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card / Mobile Wallet.
Age Limit (As on 01 August 2026)
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 32 Years
- Born not earlier than 2nd August 1994 and not later than 1st August 2005.
Age relaxation extra as per UPSC Examination 2026 rules.
Total Posts
1013 Posts
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. Of Post |
|---|---|
| Indian Administrative Service (IAS) | 933 Posts |
| Indian Forest Service (IFS) | 80 Posts |
Eligibility Criteria
- Indian Administrative Service (IAS): Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Indian Forest Service (IFS): Bachelor’s degree in subjects like Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, Agriculture, or equivalent qualifications.
How To Check & Download UPSC Civil Services IAS Mains Admit Card 2026
- Visit the official UPSC website: upsc.gov.in
- Navigate to the 'What's New / Examinations' section.
- Click on the link for 'e-Admit Card: Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2026'.
- Enter your Registration ID/Roll Number and Date of Birth.
- Submit the details to access your admit card.
- Check all details carefully (exam date, timing, venue, roll number, instructions).
- Download and take a printout of the e-Admit Card.
Mode Of Selection
Pre Examination, Mains Examination, Interview.
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