The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the e-Admit Card for the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2025, which includes both the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and the Indian Forest Service (IFS) examinations. Candidates who have successfully registered for the examination can now download their admit cards from the official UPSC website.
Examination Details
- Name of Examination: Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2025
- Conducting Authority: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
- Date of Examination: 25th May’2025
- Mode of Examination: Offline (Pen and Paper)
- Papers:
- General Studies Paper I (Morning Session)
- General Studies Paper II – CSAT (Afternoon Session)
How to Download the UPSC Prelims Admit Card 2025
Candidates are advised to follow the steps below to download their admit card:
- Visit the official UPSC website:- https://upsconline.nic.in
- Click on the link titled “e-Admit Card for Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2025”
- e-Admit Card download here- Link
- Read the instructions carefully and click on the declaration to proceed
- Choose one of the login options – by Registration ID or Roll Number
- Enter the required details including Date of Birth and the captcha code
- Submit the form and download the e-admit card.
- Take a clear printout of the admit card for future reference.
Information Mentioned on the Admit Card
Candidates must verify that the following details are accurately mentioned on the admit card:
- Candidate’s Name
- Roll Number
- Examination Centre and Address
- Date and Timing of the Examination
- Candidate’s Photograph and Signature
- General Instructions for Candidates
In case of any discrepancies, candidates must immediately contact the UPSC through official communication channels.
Documents Required on the Day of Examination
Candidates are required to bring the following documents to the examination centre:
- A printed copy of the e-Admit Card
- A valid Photo Identity Proof (such as Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Passport, Voter ID, or Driving License)
- A black ballpoint pen for marking answers
Note: Mobile phones, smartwatches, calculators, and other electronic gadgets are strictly prohibited inside the examination venue.
Important Advisory
It is strongly recommended that candidates download their admit cards well in advance of the examination date to avoid any last-minute technical issues. Candidates must also carefully read and adhere to all the instructions provided on the admit card to ensure a smooth examination experience.
Wishing all aspirants the very best for the examination. Stay focused and confident.