UPSC ESE Admit Card 2026 Released: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the admit card for the Engineering Services Examination 2026. Candidates appearing for the exam can now download their admit cards from the official website upsc.gov.in. To download the exam hall ticket, enter your registration number and password. Candidates who have registered for the exam can download their admit cards from the official website upsc.gov.in. A total of 474 candidates will be selected through this engineering examination. Candidates can download their admit cards by entering their login credentials.
UPSC ESE Exam Date 2026:
The UPSC Engineering Services 2026 preliminary examination will be conducted on February 6th. The exam will be held at various examination centres across the country. The exam will be conducted in one shift from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM. Candidates can download their admit cards using the easy steps given below.
First, visit the official website upsc.gov.in
Click on the Admit Card section on the website’s homepage.
Click on the ‘UPSC Engineering Services Pre Admit Card 2026’ link.
After clicking the link, the admit card will open on your screen.
Finally, be sure to print it out.
When will the exam be held?
The UPSC Engineering Services preliminary examination will be conducted on February 8th at various examination centres across the country. This exam will be conducted in two shifts. The first shift will be from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM, and the second shift will be from 2 PM to 5 PM. This exam will be conducted for a total of 500 marks, with the first paper for 200 marks and the second paper for 300 marks.

How to prepare?
Candidates have very little time left for exam preparation. Therefore, all candidates are advised to revise for 2 to 3 hours daily to succeed in the exam. They should also take mock tests.