The Union Public Service Commission is conducting the Civil Services (IAS) and Indian Forest Service (IFS) Preliminary Examination for 2026, offering a total of 933 vacancies. Candidates who have successfully applied by the deadline of 27 February 2026 can now access their admit cards for the preliminary exam. The IAS exam is open to graduates from any discipline, while the IFS exam requires a bachelor’s degree in specific science or agriculture-related fields. The selection process involves a preliminary test, followed by mains and interviews for those who qualify. The admit card is essential for entry to the examination center and contains important details about the exam schedule and venue. Applicants must ensure they download and print their admit card before the exam date. The UPSC exam is highly competitive and is a gateway to prestigious government positions in India.