UPSC Mains Admit Card 2024 was issued on 13 September 2024 by the Union Public Service Commission. The UPSC IAS Mains 2024 will be held from 20 to 29 September 2024. The UPSC CSE Prelims 2024 took place on 16 June 2024, and the results were announced on 1 July 2024. Candidates who passed the UPSC IAS Prelims 2024 are eligible to take the UPSC CSE Mains 2024.
Candidates can download their UPSC Mains Admit Card 2024 by visiting the official UPSC website. To access the admit card, candidates will need to provide their credentials, including Registration ID, Date of Birth, and Roll Number. For the latest updates on the UPSC IAS Admit Card 2024, scroll down this page.
UPSC Mains Admit Card 2024 is out for those who have cleared the UPSC CSE Prelims 2024. Candidates must download their admit card well in advance of the last date to avoid last-minute technical issues. Without the UPSC Mains Admit Card, candidates will not be allowed to enter the exam hall. The UPSC IAS Mains Exam 2024 will take place across various exam centers and will consist of a total of 9 papers. Details about the exam centre and the specific shift timings can be found on each candidate’s UPSC Mains Admit Card 2024.
The UPSC Civil Services Main Examination 2024 will be conducted from 20 September to 29 September 2024, in two shifts: 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon and 2:30 P.M. to 5:30 P.M. for candidates who have been shortlisted. For a detailed schedule of the UPSC CSE Mains 2024, please refer to the table below:
UPSC IAS Mains Exam Pattern 2024 Schedule |
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Date/ Day |
Forenoon Session (9:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon) |
Afternoon Session (2:30 P.M. to 5:30 P.M.) |
20.09.2024 (Friday) |
Paper-I Essay |
No Paper |
21.09.2024 (Saturday) |
Paper-II General Studies-I |
Paper-III General Studies-II |
22.09.2024 (Sunday) |
Paper-IV General Studies-III |
Paper-V General Studies-IV |
28.09.2024 (Saturday) |
Paper-A Indian Language {Assamese / Kannada / Bodo / Bengali / Dogri/ Gujarati / Hindi / Kashmiri/ Konkani / Maithilli / Malayalam / Nepali /Manipuri / Odia / Santhali / Punjabi / Marathi / Sanskrit (Devanagari / Olchiki Script)/ Sindhi (Devanagari / Arabic Script) / Tamil / Telugu / Urdu} |
Paper-B English |
29.09.2024 (Sunday) |
Paper-VI Optional Subject-Paper-1 {Agriculture / Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science / Anthropology / Botany / Chemistry / Civil Engineering / Commerce & Accountancy / Economics / Electrical Engineering / Geography / Geology / History / Law / Management /Mathematics / Mechanical Engineering /Medical Science / Philosophy / Physics / Political Science & International Relations / Psychology / Zoology /Public Administration / Sociology / Statistics / Literature of any one of the following languages: Kashmiri / Gujarati / Assamese / Dogri / Kannada / Konkani / Hindi / Bengali / Bodo / Malayalam / Manipuri / Marathi / Maithilli / Nepali / Odia / Telugu / Punjabi / Sanskrit / Santhali / Sindhi / Tamil / Urdu / English} |
Paper-VII Optional Subject-Paper-2 {Agriculture / Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science / Anthropology / Botany / Chemistry / Civil Engineering / Commerce & Accountancy / Economics / Electrical Engineering / Geography / Geology / History / Law / Management /Mathematics / Mechanical Engineering /Medical Science / Philosophy / Physics / Political Science & International Relations / Psychology / Public Administration / Sociology / Statistics / Zoology / Literature of any one of the following languages: Dogri / Assamese / Bengali / Punjabi / Bodo / Hindi / Nepali / Kashmiri / Gujarati / Kannada / Konkani / Tamil / Telugu / Urdu / Maithilli / Malayalam / Manipuri /Odia / Sanskrit / Santhali / Sindhi / Marathi / English} |
UPSC Mains Admit Card 2024 can be downloaded from the official website of the UPSC. Check the table below for a concise summary of the UPSC Mains 2024 Exam:-
UPSC IAS Mains 2024 Highlights |
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Exam Conducting Organization |
Union Public Service Commission |
Exam Name |
Civil Services Examination 2024 |
Vacancies |
1056 |
Examination Mode |
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Frequency of Exam |
Annually |
UPSC IAS Admit Card 2024 |
7 June 2024 |
UPSC IAS Prelim Exam 2024 |
16 June 2024 |
UPSC CSE Prelims Result 2024 |
1 July 2024 |
UPSC IAS Mains Admit Card 2024 |
13 September 2024 |
UPSC CSE Mains Result 2024 |
20 to 29 September 2024 |
Selection Process |
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To download the admit card for the UPSC Mains Exam 2024, candidates need to enter their login credentials. Follow these steps to obtain your Phase 2 admit card easily:-
UPSC Mains Admit Card 2024 is out and can be downloaded by visiting the official website of the UPSC. in case you are facing any trouble in downloading the UPSC Mains Admit Card, you can obtain it by clicking on the below-mentioned link:-
UPSC Mains Admit Card Link 2024
The UPSC CSE Mains 2024 will be held from 20 to 29 September 2024. To give yourself an edge in the exam, it's important to understand the UPSC IAS Mains Pattern 2024. Here's a breakdown of the exam pattern:
UPSC Mains Exam Pattern |
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Paper |
Subject |
Marks |
Exam Duration |
Qualifying Papers |
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Paper-A |
Compulsory Indian language |
300 |
3 hours |
Paper-B |
English |
300 |
3 hours |
Papers to be counted for merit |
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Paper-I |
Essay |
250 Marks |
3 hours |
Paper-II |
General Studies-I |
250 Marks |
3 hours |
Paper-III |
General Studies-II |
250 Marks |
3 hours |
Paper-IV |
General Studies-III |
250 Marks |
3 hours |
Paper-V |
General Studies-IV |
250 Marks |
3 hours |
Paper-VI |
Optional Subject - Paper 1 |
250 Marks |
3 hours |
Paper-VII |
Optional Subject - Paper 2 |
250 Marks |
3 hours |
Total |
1750 |