Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will soon release the admit cards for its Civil Services preliminary exam 2024. Once released, candidates who have applied can download the admit card from the official website – upsc.gov.in.
Following this, the mains exam will be held in from September 20 for five days. This year, the commission has notified a total of 1,056 vacancies for CSE and 150 for IFoS.
The UPSC prelims GS paper and CSAT will be held in two shifts on the same day. While the morning shift for the GS paper 1 will be held from 9:30 am to 11:30 am, the afternoon shift for GS paper 2 (CSAT) will be conducted between 2:30 pm and 4:30 pm.
How to Check Admit Cards
Step 1: Visit the official website – upsc.gov.in.
Step 2: Click on the UPSC Prelims admit card link on the home page.
Step 3: Enter your details like the roll number or registration ID and and Date of Birth.
Step 4: The admit card will appear on the screen.
Step 5: Save the admit card for future reference.
Exam pattern
The UPSC Civil Services preliminary examination will consist of two papers of objective type (multiple choice questions) and carry a maximum of 400 marks in the subjects set out in sub-section (A) of Section 2.
This examination is meant to serve as a screening test only; the marks obtained in the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination by the candidates who are declared qualified for admission to the civil services main examination will not be counted for determining their final order of merit.
The number of candidates to be admitted to the civil services (main) examination will be about 12 to 13 times the total approximate number of vacancies to be filled in the year through this examination.
Only those candidates who are declared by the Commission to have qualified in the civil services (preliminary) examination in the year will be eligible for admission to the civil services (main) examination of that year provided they are otherwise eligible for admission to the Civil Services (Main) Examination.
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