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  • Updated September 19, 2026 01:10 PM
  • by Isaivani Manimaran
  • The Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination 2026 will be held from 22 November 2026 to 29 November 2026, as per the official time-table. The exam runs in two sessions each day, with no paper on 24 November 2026 because it is a Gazetted Holiday. This page lists every date, subject and session timing given in the time-table.

UPSC IFS Mains Exam Date 2026 - Quick Overview

ParticularDetails
Exam NameIndian Forest Service (Main) Examination 2026
Conducting AuthorityUnion Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Exam Start Date22 November 2026
Exam End Date29 November 2026
Exam SessionsForenoon and Afternoon
Forenoon Session9:00 AM
Afternoon Session2:30 PM
Gap / Holiday24 November 2026
Total Exam Days7 Days
Official Websiteupsc.gov.in

UPSC IFS Mains Exam Date 2026 - Important Dates

EventDate
IFS Mains 2026 exam begins22 November 2026 (Sunday)
Gap day, no paper24 November 2026 (Tuesday)
IFS Mains 2026 exam ends29 November 2026 (Sunday)

UPSC IFS Mains Exam Date 2026 - Direct Link

  • IFS Mains 2026 runs from 22 to 29 November. Check the day-wise time table, subject-wise dates, session timings (9 AM and 2:30 PM) and the 24 November holiday.
  • Direct Link to Check UPSC IFS Mains Exam Date 2026

UPSC IFS Mains Exam Date 2026 - Exam Date by Subject

SubjectDate
General English22 November 2026
General Knowledge22 November 2026
Mathematics23 November 2026
Zoology23 November 2026
Civil Engineering25 November 2026
Chemical Engineering25 November 2026
Mechanical Engineering25 November 2026
Agricultural Engineering26 November 2026
Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science26 November 2026
Botany26 November 2026
Chemistry26 November 2026
Agriculture27 November 2026
Forestry27 November 2026
Physics28 November 2026
Geology29 November 2026
Statistics29 November 2026
  • Use this table to find the date for a specific subject quickly.

UPSC IFS Mains Exam Date 2026 - Important Instructions

  • Note the session for your subject. Forenoon papers start at 9:00 AM and afternoon papers start at 2:30 PM.
  • Remember that 24 November 2026 has no paper, so plan your revision around the gap accordingly.
  • Check your admit card for your exam centre and any instructions issued by the commission, since these are not part of the time-table.
  • Rely only on the official UPSC website for updates or changes to the schedule.

UPSC IFS Mains Exam Date 2026 - Important Links

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UPSC Exam Date 2026Click Here
UPSC official websiteClick Here
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Q1. What is the UPSC IFS Mains exam date 2026?

  • The Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination 2026 starts on 22 November 2026 and ends on 29 November 2026.
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