New Delhi: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the admit card for the Indian Forest Service (IFS) Main Examination 2025. Candidates who qualified the preliminary stage can now download their UPSC IFS Mains hall ticket 2025 from the official website — upsc.gov.in
According to the official notification, the IFS Mains exam will be conducted from November 16 to November 23, 2025, in two daily shifts — the forenoon session from 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon and the afternoon session from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM.
How to Download UPSC IFS Mains Admit Card 2025
Candidates can follow the steps below to download their hall ticket:
- Visit the official website — upsc.gov.in
- On the homepage, click on “E-Admit Card for Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination 2025”
- Choose to download using either your Registration ID or Roll Number
- Enter your Date of Birth and the verification code displayed on the screen
- Click on Submit to access your admit card
- Download and take a printout for future reference
Candidates must carry a printed copy of the admit card along with a valid photo ID proof such as Aadhaar card, PAN card, or driving licence. Entry to the examination hall will not be permitted without these documents.
Details Mentioned on UPSC IFS Mains Admit Card 2025
The admit card will include the following key details:
- Candidate’s full name and photograph
- Roll number and registration ID
- Examination centre name and address
- Exam date and reporting time
- Paper details and timings
- Important exam-day instructions
Candidates are advised to carefully verify all details and immediately report any discrepancies to the Commission.
UPSC IFS Mains 2025: Exam Pattern
The Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination comprises six papers as per the UPSC pattern:
Each paper will be of three hours’ duration. The written test will be followed by a personality test (interview) for candidates who qualify.
UPSC IFS Mains 2025: Exam Schedule
The examination will be conducted from November 16 to 23, 2025 across various centres in India. Candidates should reach the exam venue well before the reporting time mentioned in the admit card.
Electronic devices such as mobile phones, smart watches, or calculators are strictly prohibited inside the examination hall.
For the latest updates, candidates are encouraged to regularly visit the official UPSC website.
