UPSC IAS / IFS Pre Answer Key 2026 – Out - Sarkari Jobs

Important Dates

Online Apply Start Date	04 February 2026
Online Apply Last Date	27 February 2026 (Extended)
Last Date For Fee Payment	27 February 2026
Pre Exam Date	24 May 2026
Admit Card	15 May 2026
Answer Key	27 May 2026 Available Now
Result Date	Will Be Updated Here Soon

Application Fee

General, OBC, EWS	₹ 100/-
SC / ST	₹ 0/-
PH Candidates	₹ 0/-
All Female Category	₹ 0/-

Age Limits

Minimum Age	21 Years.
Maximum Age	32 Years.

UPSC IAS / IFS Pre Answer Key 2026 – Out

UPSC Civil Services IAS/IFS Examination 2026 : Short Details

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UPSC Civil Services IAS/IFS Pre Recruitment 2026 : Vacancy Details

Indian Administrative Service (IAS): Candidates with a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university in India are eligible for this examination.

Indian Forest Service (IFS): Candidates with a bachelor’s degree in subjects like Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, Agriculture, or equivalent qualifications can apply.

For more details read the official notification before applying.

Visit the official website of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)

Go to the “Admit Cards” section on the homepage

Click on “Civil Services (IAS) / IFS Preliminary Answer Key 2026” link

Choose any one option to download the admit card: By Registration ID By Roll Number

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By Roll Number

Enter your details: Registration ID / Roll Number Date of Birth Captcha Code

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Date of Birth

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Click on Submit / Login

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