The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the Indian Forest Service (IFS) Main Examination 2025 admit card on its official website, upsc.gov.in. Candidates who have registered for the examination can now download their admit cards using their login credentials. The UPSC IFS Main Exam 2025 is scheduled to take place from November 16 to November 23, 2025, across various examination centres in India. Each day will feature two sessions — the morning session from 9 AM to 12 PM and the afternoon session from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM.
UPSC IFS Mains Admit Card 2025 Download Steps
Candidates can access their admit cards through the official UPSC portal by following the steps below:
- Visit the official UPSC website — upsc.gov.in.
- Go to the Admit Card section on the homepage.
- Click on Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination 2025 Admit Card link.
- Enter the registration number and date of birth.
- Download and print the admit card for exam day.
Candidates are advised to verify all the details on their admit cards, including name, roll number, exam centre, and session timings.
UPSC IFS Mains Exam 2025 Schedule
The Indian Forest Service Main Exam 2025 will be conducted over a week in two shifts per day. Candidates must reach their respective centres well before the reporting time mentioned on the admit card.
Important Exam Day Instructions
As per the official guidelines, candidates are required to bring:
- A printed copy of the UPSC IFS Mains Admit Card 2025
- A valid photo identity proof (Aadhaar card, PAN card, voter ID, or driving licence)
- Essential stationery like pen, pencil, and self-photographs
Electronic gadgets such as mobile phones, smart watches, or communication devices are strictly prohibited inside the examination venue. The Commission has clarified that no facility will be provided to store such items at the centres, and it will not be responsible for any loss or damage.
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