UPSC IFS Main 2026 Admit Card Out – Exam from 22 November
UPSC भारतीय वन सेवा (मुख्य) 2026 प्रवेश पत्र जारी – परीक्षा 22 नवंबर से
Exam Name
Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination 2026
Exam Date
22 November 2026
Download Start
13 November 2026
Category
Upsc
Status
Available
| Date | Forenoon (9 AM–12 noon) | Afternoon (2:30–5:30 PM) |
|---|---|---|
| 22-11-2026 (Sun) | General English | General Knowledge |
| 23-11-2026 (Mon) | Mathematics Paper-I / Zoology Paper-I | Mathematics Paper-II / Zoology Paper-II |
| 24-11-2026 (Tue) | No paper (gazetted holiday) | No paper (gazetted holiday) |
| 25-11-2026 (Wed) | Civil / Chemical / Mechanical Engineering Paper-I | Civil / Chemical / Mechanical Engineering Paper-II |
| 26-11-2026 (Thu) | Agricultural Engg. / Animal Husbandry & Vet. Science / Botany / Chemistry Paper-I | Agricultural Engg. / Animal Husbandry & Vet. Science / Botany / Chemistry Paper-II |
| 27-11-2026 (Fri) | Agriculture / Forestry Paper-I | Agriculture / Forestry Paper-II |
| 28-11-2026 (Sat) | Physics Paper-I | Physics Paper-II |
| 29-11-2026 (Sun) | Geology / Statistics Paper-I | Geology / Statistics Paper-II |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Time table released | 17 September 2026 |
| e-Admit card released | 13 November 2026 |
| General English & General Knowledge | 22 November 2026 (Sunday) |
| Optional papers | 23, 25, 26, 27, 28 and 29 November 2026 |
| No paper (gazetted holiday) | 24 November 2026 |
| Download Admit Card | Click Here |
| Notice / Notification | Click Here |
| IFS (Main) 2026 Time Table (17.09.2026) | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Full Details / पूरी जानकारी
UPSC IFS Main 2026 Admit Card Out – Exam from 22 November
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has uploaded the e-admit cards for the Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination 2026. The written exam will run from 22 November to 29 November 2026, with no paper on 24 November (gazetted holiday). Each day has two sessions: 9:00 AM to 12:00 noon and 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM. It opens on Sunday, 22 November with General English in the morning and General Knowledge in the afternoon, followed by the optional papers. UPSC has made it clear that no paper admit card will be sent, so eligible candidates must download the e-admit card and take a printout.
Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination 2026 Admit Card — Key Details
| Organisation | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Post / Exam | Indian Forest Service (IFoS) Main written examination |
| Exam / Schedule Date | 22 to 29 November 2026 (no paper on 24 November) — forenoon 9:00 AM–12:00 noon and afternoon 2:30 PM–5:30 PM |
| Admit Card Date | Released on 13 November 2026 – download from upsconline.nic.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Time table released | 17 September 2026 |
| e-Admit card released | 13 November 2026 |
| General English & General Knowledge | 22 November 2026 (Sunday) |
| Optional papers | 23, 25, 26, 27, 28 and 29 November 2026 |
| No paper (gazetted holiday) | 24 November 2026 |
IFS (Main) 2026 Time Table (UPSC, 17.09.2026)
| Date | Forenoon (9 AM–12 noon) | Afternoon (2:30–5:30 PM) |
|---|---|---|
| 22-11-2026 (Sun) | General English | General Knowledge |
| 23-11-2026 (Mon) | Mathematics Paper-I / Zoology Paper-I | Mathematics Paper-II / Zoology Paper-II |
| 24-11-2026 (Tue) | No paper (gazetted holiday) | No paper (gazetted holiday) |
| 25-11-2026 (Wed) | Civil / Chemical / Mechanical Engineering Paper-I | Civil / Chemical / Mechanical Engineering Paper-II |
| 26-11-2026 (Thu) | Agricultural Engg. / Animal Husbandry & Vet. Science / Botany / Chemistry Paper-I | Agricultural Engg. / Animal Husbandry & Vet. Science / Botany / Chemistry Paper-II |
| 27-11-2026 (Fri) | Agriculture / Forestry Paper-I | Agriculture / Forestry Paper-II |
| 28-11-2026 (Sat) | Physics Paper-I | Physics Paper-II |
| 29-11-2026 (Sun) | Geology / Statistics Paper-I | Geology / Statistics Paper-II |
How to Get the Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination 2026 Admit Card
- Go to the UPSC website upsc.gov.in and open 'e-Admit Card: Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination, 2026' under What's New, or go straight to upsconline.nic.in.
- Choose the IFS (Main) Examination 2026 admit card link.
- Log in with the details asked on the page and download your e-admit card.
- Check your roll number, photo, venue and paper timings against the official time table, then take a clear printout.
What to Check
Match your two optional subjects with the UPSC time table: optional papers fall on 23, 25, 26, 27, 28 and 29 November, and your dates depend on the subjects you chose. There is no paper on 24 November. UPSC will not post any paper admit card.
Documents to Carry
- A printed colour copy of the admit card / call letter / schedule
- A valid original photo ID (Aadhaar / PAN / Voter ID / Driving Licence / Passport)
- Recent passport-size photographs (same as in the application)
- Any other document or instruction mentioned on the admit card
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the UPSC IFS Main 2026 exam?
From 22 to 29 November 2026, with no paper on 24 November.
What are the session timings?
Forenoon 9:00 AM to 12:00 noon and afternoon 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM.
Where can I download the IFS Main admit card?
On UPSC's online portal upsconline.nic.in, linked from upsc.gov.in.
Will UPSC send a paper admit card?
No. UPSC has said no paper admit card will be issued for this exam.
Which papers are on the first day?
General English (forenoon) and General Knowledge (afternoon) on 22 November 2026.
Important Links
UPSC भारतीय वन सेवा (मुख्य) 2026 प्रवेश पत्र जारी – परीक्षा 22 नवंबर से
संघ लोक सेवा आयोग (UPSC) ने भारतीय वन सेवा (मुख्य) परीक्षा 2026 के ई-प्रवेश पत्र अपनी वेबसाइट पर जारी कर दिए हैं। लिखित परीक्षा 22 नवंबर से 29 नवंबर 2026 तक होगी; 24 नवंबर को कोई प्रश्नपत्र नहीं है (राजपत्रित अवकाश)। हर दिन दो सत्र होंगे: सुबह 9:00 से दोपहर 12:00 बजे और दोपहर 2:30 से शाम 5:30 बजे। परीक्षा रविवार, 22 नवंबर को सुबह सामान्य अंग्रेज़ी और दोपहर में सामान्य ज्ञान से शुरू होगी, इसके बाद वैकल्पिक विषयों के प्रश्नपत्र होंगे। आयोग ने स्पष्ट किया है कि कोई कागज़ी प्रवेश पत्र नहीं भेजा जाएगा, इसलिए पात्र अभ्यर्थी ई-प्रवेश पत्र डाउनलोड करके उसका प्रिंट अवश्य निकाल लें।
Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination 2026 Admit Card — मुख्य विवरण
| संस्था (Organisation) | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| पद / परीक्षा | Indian Forest Service (IFoS) Main written examination |
| Exam / Schedule Date | 22 to 29 November 2026 (no paper on 24 November) — forenoon 9:00 AM–12:00 noon and afternoon 2:30 PM–5:30 PM |
| Admit Card Date | Released on 13 November 2026 – download from upsconline.nic.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Time table released | 17 September 2026 |
| e-Admit card released | 13 November 2026 |
| General English & General Knowledge | 22 November 2026 (Sunday) |
| Optional papers | 23, 25, 26, 27, 28 and 29 November 2026 |
| No paper (gazetted holiday) | 24 November 2026 |
IFS (Main) 2026 Time Table (UPSC, 17.09.2026)
| Date | Forenoon (9 AM–12 noon) | Afternoon (2:30–5:30 PM) |
|---|---|---|
| 22-11-2026 (Sun) | General English | General Knowledge |
| 23-11-2026 (Mon) | Mathematics Paper-I / Zoology Paper-I | Mathematics Paper-II / Zoology Paper-II |
| 24-11-2026 (Tue) | No paper (gazetted holiday) | No paper (gazetted holiday) |
| 25-11-2026 (Wed) | Civil / Chemical / Mechanical Engineering Paper-I | Civil / Chemical / Mechanical Engineering Paper-II |
| 26-11-2026 (Thu) | Agricultural Engg. / Animal Husbandry & Vet. Science / Botany / Chemistry Paper-I | Agricultural Engg. / Animal Husbandry & Vet. Science / Botany / Chemistry Paper-II |
| 27-11-2026 (Fri) | Agriculture / Forestry Paper-I | Agriculture / Forestry Paper-II |
| 28-11-2026 (Sat) | Physics Paper-I | Physics Paper-II |
| 29-11-2026 (Sun) | Geology / Statistics Paper-I | Geology / Statistics Paper-II |
Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination 2026 Admit Card कैसे देखें / Download करें
- UPSC वेबसाइट upsc.gov.in पर What's New में 'e-Admit Card: Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination, 2026' खोलें, या सीधे upsconline.nic.in पर जाएँ।
- भारतीय वन सेवा (मुख्य) परीक्षा 2026 प्रवेश पत्र का लिंक चुनें।
- पेज पर माँगे गए विवरण से लॉगिन करके अपना ई-प्रवेश पत्र डाउनलोड करें।
- अपना रोल नंबर, फोटो, परीक्षा स्थल और प्रश्नपत्रों का समय आधिकारिक समय-सारिणी से मिलाएँ, फिर साफ प्रिंट निकाल लें।
क्या जांचें (What to Check)
अपने दोनों वैकल्पिक विषयों की तिथियाँ UPSC समय-सारिणी से मिला लें: वैकल्पिक प्रश्नपत्र 23, 25, 26, 27, 28 और 29 नवंबर को हैं और आपकी तिथियाँ आपके चुने गए विषयों पर निर्भर करती हैं। 24 नवंबर को कोई प्रश्नपत्र नहीं है। UPSC डाक से कोई प्रवेश पत्र नहीं भेजेगा।
साथ ले जाने वाले Documents
- Admit card / call letter / schedule की printed colour copy
- एक valid original photo ID (Aadhaar / PAN / Voter ID / Driving Licence / Passport)
- Recent passport-size photographs (application वाली ही)
- Admit card पर बताया गया कोई अन्य document / instruction
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
UPSC IFS मुख्य 2026 परीक्षा कब है?
22 से 29 नवंबर 2026 तक; 24 नवंबर को कोई प्रश्नपत्र नहीं है।
सत्रों का समय क्या है?
पूर्वाह्न सत्र सुबह 9:00 से दोपहर 12:00 बजे और अपराह्न सत्र दोपहर 2:30 से शाम 5:30 बजे।
IFS मुख्य प्रवेश पत्र कहाँ से डाउनलोड करें?
UPSC के ऑनलाइन पोर्टल upsconline.nic.in से, जिसका लिंक upsc.gov.in पर है।
क्या UPSC कागज़ी प्रवेश पत्र भेजेगा?
नहीं। आयोग के अनुसार इस परीक्षा के लिए कोई कागज़ी प्रवेश पत्र जारी नहीं होगा।
पहले दिन कौन-से प्रश्नपत्र हैं?
22 नवंबर 2026 को सुबह सामान्य अंग्रेज़ी और दोपहर में सामान्य ज्ञान।
Important Links
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