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CDS Admit Card 2026: Download & Steps

UPSC releases the CDS written-exam admit card on its official portal ahead of the exam date.

Guide facts last verified 4 July 2026

How it works

Step-by-step

Go to upsc.gov.in and open the e-Admit Card link.
Log in with your registration ID.
Download and print the admit card.
Verify exam centre and roll number.

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Common questions

CDS Admit card FAQ

Does UPSC send the CDS admit card by post?

No — UPSC only releases it online; candidates must download and print it themselves.