UPSC Admit card is issued at least three weeks prior to the date of examination. UPSC has released the exam schedule as well the admit for Civil services mains 2020 exams. Check complete details about the exam and admit card given in this article below.
Admit cards are issued only to the eligible candidates who have successfully submitted the applications. UPSC Prelims Admit Card 2020 is uploaded on https://upsconline.nic.in/ and candidates have to download it from there. Direct admit card download links will also be provided here.
UPDATE: UPSC Civil Services (IAS) mains exam admit cards has been released on 17th December 2020. Hall ticket download link is given below.
UPSC Admit Card 2020 (Mains)
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts civil service examinations every year. For the year 2020, the preliminary exam was scheduled to be conducted on 5th June 2020 4th October 2020 and mains are scheduled in 2021. Before the commencement of the exam, Commission issues e-admit cards to all the candidates. No, admit card will be delivered through the post to any candidate.
On the day of exam, all the candidates are required to carry their admit cards along with their ID proofs to the examination center. Without the printed copy of e-admit card no candidate will be permitted to enter the exam hall.
Mere issue of UPSC Hall ticket to the candidates will not imply that they have been cleared by the UPSC. Final appointment will be done only after the satisfaction of the eligibility conditions by the candidates as per the guidelines prescribed by the Commission.
UPSC Pre Exam 2020- An Overview
| Examination | UPSC Civil Services Examination |
| Article category | Admit Card |
| Conducting Authority | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Examination Type | National Level examination |
| Notice No. | 05/2020-CSP |
| Year | 2020 |
| No. of vacancies | 796 Approx. |
| Admit Card date | 1st September 2020 |
| Admit card availability status | Available Now |
| Examination Date (prelims) | |
| Mains exam | January 2021 |
| Issue of mains exam admit card | 17th December 2020 |
| Mode of issue of Admit card | Online |
| Official Website | https://www.upsc.gov.in/ |
| Official Notification | https://www.upsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/Notification-CSPE_2020_N_Engl.pdf |
UPSC Civil Services Prelims Admit Card 2020– Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
| Publication of Notification | 12th February 2020 |
| Commencement of online application | 12th February 2020 |
| Last date for the online application | 3rd March 2020 |
| Issue of Admit | Available Now |
| Date of Civil Services Prelims | 4th October 2020 |
| Declaration of Prelims Result | Declared |
| Issue of Mains admit card | 17th December 2021 (Available now) |
| Date of Mains exam | 8th, 9th, 10, 16th and 17th January 2021 |
Check Mains Examination Schedule Here – https://www.upsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/TT-CSME-2020-Engl-061120.pdf
How to download UPSC Civil Services IAS Admit Card?
UPSC Civil Services admit cards will be issued online and candidates have to download it from there. The complete procedure to download and print the hall ticket is shared as under-
- Go to the official website of UPSC ( https://www.upsc.gov.in/) or simply visit click on https://upsconline.nic.in/.
- Click on “Admit Cards” tab.
- Click on ” E-Admit Cards for various Examinations of UPSC ” link.
- User will be redirected to the online application portal of UPSC.
- On this page, names of all the examinations for which e-admit cards are available will appear. Click on the “Civil Services (Prelims) Examination 2020” link and proceed further.
- Read all the instructions and click on “Yes” tab.
- Enter asked details such as RID, Date of Birth, security code and proceed to submit.
- Finally admit card will appear.
- Check the particulars carefully.
- Lastly, download and take printout of the downloaded e-admit card. Retain the same till the date of exam.
Important Link
Download UPSC Civil Services Mains Admit Card- Click Here
Download UPSC Civil Services Pre-Admit card- Click Here
UPSC Mains Hall Ticket Particulars
UPSC IAS Mains admit card indicates following information about the exam and as well as about the examinees-
- Candidates Name
- Candidate’s Roll No.
- Mother’s Name
- Father’s Name
- Date of Examination
- Examination center name
- Venue of the examination
- Subject Code
- Timing for paper I and paper II
- Photograph of the candidate
- Necessary Instructions
Candidates should read all the instructions mentioned on the admit card and also the instructions Pdf provided by the commission along with the admit card. After downloading the hall ticket, it the responsibility of candidates to check all the particulars mentioned on the admit card.
In case of any discrepancy in the same, they must immediately bring it to the notice of the commission before the commencement of exam. Therefore, it is advised to all the candidates to download the admit card well before the commencement of exam of without waiting for the last date.
Also Check: RBI Assistant Prelims Result
What if candidates does not receive their UPSC e-admit cards?
UPSC prelims admit card will be published three weeks prior to the date of examination. Candidates have to download the same from UPSC portal. There are many instances where candidates are not able to download their e-admit cards. In case candidates do not receive any intimation regarding their candidature or are not able to download the admit card, he/she should immediately contact the Commission. Candidates can contact either by visiting the Facilitation Center in person or calling at 011-23381125/ 011- 23385271/ 011-23098543.
Candidate’s will be solely responsible for non-issuance of admit cards in case no intimation is received in the Office regarding the non-issue of admit card or non-receipt of admit card from their side at least three weeks before the date of exam. Hence these candidates will not be issued any admit card and without a valid hall ticket they will not be allowed to take the exam.
Items to be carried to the Examination Centre
Candidates are required to carry following documents to the examination center on the day of exam-
- A printed copy of downloaded UPSC admit card.
- A valid Id proof viz. Aadhaar Card/ PAN Card/ Voter Card/ Driving Licence /Passport /any other photo Identity Card issued by the State or Central Government
- A blue or black ball point pen
Apart from the aforementioned articles, candidates should not carry any other document to the examination centre. Candidates found with any of the restricted items at the examination hall will be disqualified and a serious action will also be taken against them.
UPSC Mains Examination Centers
The information about the UPSC Mains exam centers allotted to candidates will be mentioned on the admit card of the candidates. The exams will be conducted at the following exam centers prescribed by the commission-
| Agartala | Agra | Ajmer | Ahmedabad |
| Aizwal | Anantpur (Andhra Pradesh) | Aurangabad | Bangalore |
| Bareilly | Bhopal | Bilaspur | Chandigarh |
| Chennai | Coimbatore | Cuttack | Dehradun |
| Delhi | Dharwad | Dispur | Faridabad |
| Gangtok | Gaya | Ghaziabad | Gorakhpur |
| Gurgaon | Gwalior | Hyderabad | Imphal |
| Indore | Itanagar | Jabalpur | Jaipur |
| Jammu | Jodhpur | Jorhat | Kochi |
| Kohima | Kolkata | Kozhikode | Lucknow |
| Ludhiana | Madurai | Mumbai | Mysore |
| Nagpur | Navi Mumbai | Gautam Buddh Nagar | Panaji |
| Patna | Port Blair | Prayagraj | Puducherry |
| Pune | Raipur | Rajkot | Ranchi |
| Shillong | Sambalpur | Siligudi | Srinagar |
| Thane | Thiruvananthapuram | Tiruchirapalli | Tirupati |
| Udaipur | Varanasi | Warangal | Vellore |
| Vijayawada | Vishakhapatnam |
The allotment examination center will be done on the basis of “first apply first allot” rule.
- UPSC admit card for civil services main exam is going to release soon.
- Admit card will be issued online.
- Hard copy of admit will not be delivered by post.
- In case of query related to admit card, candidates should contact the Commission or facilitation center.
Contact Details
Union Public Service Commission,
Dholpur House, Shahjahan Road,
New Delhi – 110069
If candidates are not satisfied with any point mentioned in this article regarding UPSC Admit Card 2020 Civil Service Main-Exam Hall Ticket, they can share their queries with us in the comment section.
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