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UPSC prelims exam 2026 tomorrow: Strict entry curbs, from black pens to ID checks, here's what candidates must follow

UPSC's Civil Services Preliminary Exam is set for May 24, 2026, with strict entry rules and a ban on electronic gadgets. Candidates must carry a printed e-admit card and original ID. Black ballpoint pens are mandatory for answers. Negative marking applies, and admit cards are crucial until final results. Provisional answer keys will be released post-exam.