Engineering Services Examination

Engineering Services Examination

About ESE/IES/ES:

Popularly known as Indian Engineering Services (IES) or Engineering Services (ES) conducted every year by the Union Public Services Commission (UPSC). The Examination constitutes of written examination followed by an interview for personality test. Qualified candidates work under the government of India to manage a large segment of public sector economy which constitutes of Railroads, Public works, Power, Telecommunications, etc.

Engineering is considered as one of the toughest exams in India as well as in the world due to less number of posts having a selection ratio of 275/10000 (based on 2010 exam results).

Categories of which recruitment is made through the Examination

i. Civil Engineering

ii. Mechanical Engineering

iii. Electrical Engineering

iv. Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering

The recruitment of qualified candidates are made under the following categories:

Civil Engineering

(i) Indian Railway Service of Engineers

(ii) Indian Railway Stores Service

(iii) Central Engineering Service

(iv) Military Engineer Service (Building and Roads Cadre)

(v) Central Water Engineering

(vii) Assistant Executive Engineer

(viii) Survey of India Service

Mechanical Engineering

(i) Indian Railway Service of Mechanical Engineers

(ii) Indian Railway Stores Service

(iii) Central Water Engineering Service

(iv) Indian Ordnance Factories Service

(v) Indian Naval Armament Service

(vi) Assistant Executive Engineer (in Ministry of Defence)

(vii) Assistant Naval Store officer Grade I in Indian Navy

(viii) Central Electrical & Mechanical Engineering Service

(ix) Assistant Executive Engineer (in Border Roads Engineering Service)

(x) Mechanical Engineer (in Geological Survey of India)

Electrical Engineering

(i) Indian Railway Service of Electrical Engineers

(ii) Indian Railway Stores Service

(iii) Central Electrical & Mechanical Engineering Service

(iv) Indian Naval Armament Service

(v) Military Engineer Service

(vi) Assistant Executive Engineer (in Ministry of Defence)

(vii) Assistant Naval Store (in Indian Navy)

Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

(i) Indian Railway Service of Signal Engineers

(ii) Indian Railway Stores Service

(iii) Indian Ordnance Factories Service

(iv) Indian Naval Armament Service

(v) Assistant Executive Engineer (in Ministry of Defence)

(vi) Engineer in Wireless Planning and Coordination Wing/Monitoring Organisation

(vii) Assistant Naval Stores officer (in Indian Navy)

(viii) Survey of India Service

Educational Qualifications

A degree in Engineering from a recognized university or equivalent. M.Sc degree or it's equivalent with Wireless Communications, Electronics, Radio Physics or Radio Engineering as special subjects also acceptable for certain Services/posts only. Candidates appearing at their engineering degree or equivalent examination are also eligible to compete. Candidates qualifying on the result of the written part of the Examination will be required to submit the proof of passing the requisite examination along with their detailed application form to be filled up at that stage.

Tentative Schedule
(i) Notification of Examination	January/February
(ii) Conduct of Examination	June/July

Age-limits

21-30 years on 1st August of the year of Examination. certain categories of persons including departmental candidates as specified in the Commission's Notice as published in the Employment News/Rozgar Samachar are eligible for age relaxation.

Exam Pattern ( Upto 2016)
Written Examination	Paper I (Objective type)	General Ability Test (Part A: General English) (Part B: General Studies)	200 Marks
	Papers II & III (Objective type)	Civil Engineering/Mechanical Engineering/Electrical Engineering/Electronics & Tele-Communication Engineering	200 Marks for each paper
	Papers IV & V(Conventional Type)	Civil Engineering/Mechanical Engineering/Electrical Engineering/Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering	200 Marks for each paper
		Total marks for written Examination	1000 Marks
Interview	Interview	Personality Test	200 Marks

Examination Code परीक्षा कोड	Examination परीक्षा	Year वर्ष	Notification Number अधिसूचना  संख्या	Notification Date अधिसूचना की  तिथि	Closing  Date अन्तिम तिथि
ENGG	Engineering Services Examination इंजीनियरी सेवा परीक्षा	2019	01/2019-ENGG Download	26-09-2018	22-10-2018

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All 10 Subject List

8 Subjects
1.GS & Current Affair

2.Energy & Environment

3.Ethics & Value

4.ICT

5.Design & Drawing

6.Standard & Quality

7.Project Management

8.Basic of Material Science & Engineering
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2 Subjects
9.Engineering Maths & Numerical Analysis

10.Reasoning & Aptitude 

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