Last updated: 5 June 2026

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Civil Services Prelims Admit Card 2026

Union Public Service Commission

Download Civil Services Prelims Admit Card 2026 admit card. Exam date: 25 May 2026. Direct UPSC link, dates and important instructions.

Total Vacancies

1,056

Department

Union Public Service Commission

Age Limit

21-32 years

Qualification

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Official Note

UPSC CSE Prelims 2026 e-Admit Card — available 3 weeks before exam. Do NOT forget photo ID.

Important Dates

Application Start
5 February 2026
Last Date to Apply
25 February 2026
Exam Date
25 May 2026
Age Cut-off Date
1 August 2027
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Aksar Puche Jaane Wale Sawaal (FAQ)

What is the age limit for Civil Services Prelims Admit Card 2026? v

For the General category the minimum age is 21 years and the maximum is 32 years. OBC candidates usually receive three additional years, SC/ST candidates five additional years, and PwD candidates ten additional years, subject to the official PDF. Age is reckoned from Sunday, 1 August 2027.

How do I apply for Civil Services Prelims Admit Card 2026? v

Visit the authorised website for Union Public Service Commission (https://upsc.gov.in), complete online registration, fill every mandatory field, and upload photograph and signature scans within the limits stated in the PDF. The closing date was Wednesday, 25 February 2026 — online applications are no longer accepted. Verify eligibility with our Age Calculator before you pay any fee.

What is the last date to apply for Civil Services Prelims Admit Card 2026? v

The closing date was Wednesday, 25 February 2026 — online applications are no longer accepted. The examination is tentatively scheduled on Monday, 25 May 2026.

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