The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the UPSC Civil Services IAS Mains Admit Card 2025 for candidates who cleared the prelims exam. The admit card is now available for download on the official UPSC website. Candidates appearing for the IAS Mains Examination 2025 can access their admit cards online using their registration number or roll number.
Overview of UPSC Civil Services IAS Mains Admit Card 2025
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts the prestigious Civil Services Examination (CSE) every year to recruit candidates for top administrative positions like IAS, IPS, IFS, and IRS. Candidates who successfully cleared the UPSC Prelims Exam 2025 are now eligible to appear in the Mains Examination, scheduled for 22 August 2025.
The admit card serves as the official entry pass for the examination. Without it, candidates will not be allowed to enter the exam hall.
📌 Pro Tip: Download and print your admit card as soon as possible to avoid last-minute technical issues.
UPSC Civil Services Exam 2025 – Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 20 January 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 22 January 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 21 February 2025 |
| Prelims Exam Date | 25 May 2025 |
| Prelims Admit Card Release | 13 May 2025 |
| Prelims Result | 11 June 2025 |
| Mains Admit Card Release | 14 August 2025 |
| Mains Exam Date | 22 August 2025 |
How to Download UPSC IAS Mains Admit Card 2025
UPSC IAS Mains Admit Card Download Process Step-by-step :
- Visit the official UPSC website – upsc.gov.in.
- Go to the Examinations tab and click on Admit Cards.
- Select the link – UPSC CSE Mains Admit Card Link.
- Enter your Registration ID / Roll Number and Date of Birth.
- Enter the captcha code and click on Submit.
- Your admit card will appear on the screen.
- Download and print at least 2 copies for safety.
📌 Pro Tip: Keep a soft copy of your admit card saved on your phone/email for emergencies.
IAS Mains Exam City & IAS Mains Exam Date 2025 Information
- Mains Exam Date: 22 August 2025
- Exam centers are allocated across major cities in India.
- The exam city, venue address, and reporting time will be clearly mentioned on the admit card.
- Candidates must visit the center a day before the exam to avoid delays on exam day.
Details Printed on Admit Card
Your UPSC IAS Admit Card 2025 will contain:
- Candidate’s Name
- Roll Number
- Registration ID
- Photograph and Signature
- Exam Date and Time
- Exam City and Center Details
- Reporting Time
- Important Instructions
Documents Required at Exam Centre
Candidates must carry the following:
- Printed UPSC IAS Mains Admit Card 2025
- Valid Government Photo ID Proof (Aadhar Card, Passport, Voter ID, Driving License, PAN Card)
- Two recent passport-size photographs
- Transparent water bottle & allowed stationery
UPSC Civil Services Mains Exam Pattern (Brief)
- Mode of Exam: Pen-paper (written)
- Number of Papers: 9 (including optional papers)
- Nature of Papers: Essay type (subjective)
- Compulsory Papers: Essay, General Studies (4 papers), Indian Language, English
- Optional Papers: 2 papers (chosen subject)
- Interview/Personality Test: After Mains exam
Instructions for Candidates of UPSC Civil Services Recruitment 2025
✔️ Reach the exam venue at least 1 hour before reporting time.
✔️ Carry the same photo ID proof used during application.
✔️ Follow the seating plan and invigilator’s instructions.
❌ Do not carry mobile phones, electronic gadgets, or smart watches.
❌ Avoid malpractice – UPSC maintains strict rules against unfair means.
Important Links – UPSC IAS Mains Admit Card 2025
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official UPSC Website | upsc.gov.in |
| Mains Admit Card Download | Click Here |
| UPSC Exam Notifications | Click Here |
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FAQs – UPSC Civil Services IAS Mains Admit Card 2025
Q1. When will UPSC IAS Mains Admit Card 2025 be released?
👉 The admit card is available from 14 August 2025.
Q2. What is the UPSC IAS Mains Exam Date 2025?
👉 The exam will be held on 22 August 2025.
Q3. How can I download my UPSC IAS Admit Card?
👉 UPSC IAS Mains Admit Card Download Process – Go to the official website – Find UPSC CSE Mains Admit Card Link – and Download Admit Card using your registration ID or roll number.
Q4. Kya admit card exam hall ke liye mandatory hai?
👉 Haan, bina admit card aur valid ID ke aap exam center mein entry nahi kar paenge.
Q5. If I forget my registration ID, how can I download admit card?
👉 You can use the “Forgot Registration ID” option on the UPSC website to recover it.
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