UPSC IAS (Mains) 2015: e-admit card available for download, check here

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New Delhi: The e-admit cards for Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Main examination 2015 are available for download.

The Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2015, is scheduled to be conducted from December 18 to December 22.

Get your e-admit card here: http://upsconline.nic.in/eadmitcard/upsc_ac1/admitcard_csm_2015/admit_card.php#hhh1

Candidates are required to check the e-admit card carefully and bring discrepancies, if any, to the notice of UPSC immediately.

Candidates are directed to bring the print out of their e-admit card in each session to secure admission to examination hall. Keep the card carefully till the declaration of written result .

One should enter the examination hall 20 minutes before the scheduled commencement of the examination.

Please note that use of mobile phones and other electronics/communication devices is banned in the examination premises.

Candidates are advised to ensure that spaces/pages remaining blank are clearly crossed out before the QCA booklet are handed over to the invigilator.

The civil services examination is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission annually in three stages -- preliminary, main and interview -- to select officers of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS) and Indian Police Service (IPS), among others.

A total of 15,008 candidates have qualified in this year's civil services preliminary examination, results of which were declared on October 12.

As against a record number of 9,45,908 candidates who had applied for the exam, about 4.63 lakh had sat in the test on August 23, which is about 49 percent of the total applicants.