The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will conduct the Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination, 2024, from 24th November, 2024 (Sunday) across India. e-Admit Cards will be available on the UPSC website (http://upsconline.nic.in) starting from 14th November, 2024. Candidates are advised to download and print their e-Admit Cards, which must be preserved until the final result declaration. No paper Admit Cards will be issued.
Important Instructions for Candidates:
- Admit Card and ID Requirements: Candidates must bring a printed copy of the e-Admit Card and a Photo ID (as indicated on the e-Admit Card) to the examination venue. Entry will be denied without these documents.
- Session Timings:
- Forenoon Session: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- Afternoon Session: 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM
- Entry will close 30 minutes prior to each session. Late arrivals will not be permitted.
- Verification of e-Admit Card Details: Ensure that the Name, Photograph, and QR Code on the e-Admit Card are correct. Report any discrepancies immediately to UPSC via email at soexam9-upsc@gov.in.
- Prohibited Items:
- Banned: Mobile phones, smart/digital watches, valuable items, bags, books, and other electronic gadgets are strictly prohibited inside the venue.
- Candidates must arrange their own storage for any such items outside the venue. The UPSC will not be responsible for any loss.
- Necessary Items:
- e-Admit Card, Photo ID, black ballpoint pen, pencil, and required photos or documents as specified on the e-Admit Card.
- Disciplinary Actions: Any candidate found possessing electronic devices, notes, or prohibited items inside the examination hall may face disciplinary action, which could include:
- Cancellation of candidature
- Filing of an FIR or police complaint
- Prohibition from further sessions of the exam
- Name Change Documentation: If a candidate has legally changed their name, they must bring government-issued photo ID and/or an original Gazette notification of the name change to each session, along with an undertaking at the time of the exam.
- Wrist Watches: Only basic wristwatches are permitted inside the exam room. Smart or digital watches are not allowed.
Candidates are advised to carefully read and follow all instructions provided with the e-Admit Card.
For further details, Please visit Official Website- Direct Link