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UPSC Prelims 2025 Admit Card Out: Download now from upsc.gov.in.
Reach 60 minutes in advance with a printed admit card and valid photo ID.
No electronic device or restricted items are allowed inside the examination hall.
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has issued admit cards for the Civil Services Examination (CSE) initial 2025. Candidates registered for the exam can now download their hall tickets from the official UPSC website on upsc.gov.in.
Admit card is required for admission to the examination center, and applicants are urged to verify all the details and print a copy for the exam day. The release of the admit card is an important step in the competitive CSE 2025 selection process, which is an entrance for respected civil services such as IAS, IP and IFS.
To ensure a smooth exam experience, candidates must follow strict guidelines.
Important instructions for UPSC Prelims Exam Day
- The main instructions include arriving at the venue 60 minutes before the reporting time and carrying a valid photo ID (Aadhaar, Passport, Voter ID, or driving license) with a printed admit card. Digital copies of the admit card will not be accepted.
- Electronic devices, including mobile phones and smartwatches, study materials and other prohibited items, are strictly forbidden inside the examination hall.
- Candidates are advised to wear minor clothes and avoid bringing any restricted material to the examination venue.
- For those candidates who have forgotten their registration ID, the UPSC portal offers its email ID and date of birth “forgetting” options for recovery.
- While the admit cards can be downloaded on the smartphone, printing is recommended for optimal results using a desktop/laptop for download.
Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
Q1: Forgot the registration ID?
Use the “forgotten redemption” option on the UPSC portal with your email ID and date of birth.
Q2: Can I download the admit card on smartphone?
Yes, but a desktop/laptop is recommended for the best results. Take a printout.
Q3: Is a soft copy of the admit card accepted?
No, only printed copies are accepted. Move a printed admit card with a valid ID.