UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2025, Apply online for CE, ME, EE, ECE Category

UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2025, Apply online for CE, ME, EE, ECE Category

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has issued notification for Engineering Services Examination 2025 (Preliminary) under categories of Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering & Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering in various central government jobs. The number of vacancies under these categories are 232 . In this article candidates can check all details regarding Important Dates, Eligibility Criteria, Exam Pattern, Selection Process and Online Application Process.

Introduction

UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2025: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has published notification (Examination Notice No: 02/2025- ENGG) for Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination 2025. The eligible candidates (male/female/transgender) can apply for 232 vacancies under categories of Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering. The online application form for this exam can be filled from 18^th September,2024 till 8^th October, 2024(6 pm). Candidate must have a degree in Engineering for admission to this examination. Candidates applying for UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2025 (Preliminary) must be aged between 21 to 30 years. The selection process of candidates to qualify this examination has three stages. Stage 1- Preliminary Examination. Stage 2- Main Examination, Stage 3- Personality Test. Interested applicants must read official notification (Link given below) carefully before filling up the online application.

UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2025: Overview

 

UPSC Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination 2025: Overview
Organisation Name	Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Examination Name	Engineering Services (Preliminary)Examination 2025
Total Vacancies	232
Nature of Job	Permanent
Application Mode	Online
Selection Mode	Stage I- Preliminary Exam, Stage II- Main Exam, Stage III- Personality Test
Official Website to apply online	www.upsconline.nic.in
Link for Exam Notification	Click Here

 

 

UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2025: Important Dates

 

UPSC Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination 2025: Important Dates
Online Application Start Date	18th September, 2024
Online Application End Date	8th October, 2024(Till 6 pm)
Window Period for Modification in Application Form	9th October till 15th October, 2024
Date of Commencement of Examination	9th February, 2025

 

 

UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2025: Selection Process

UPSC Engineering Services Examination, 2025 selection process will be as follows.

Stage I - Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination Stage-I (Objective Type) is for the selection of candidates for the Stage-II: Engineering Services (Main) Examination.

Stage II - Engineering Services (Main) Examination (Conventional Type Papers)

Stage III - Personality Test

 

UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2025: Eligibility Criteria

 

Exam	Education Qualification	Age Limit
Engineering Services (Preliminary)Examination 2025	Candidate must have completed degree in Engineering from a University recognised by GOI.  OR   passed in Sections A and B of the Institution Examinations of the Institution of Engineers (India) OR   obtained a degree/diploma in Engineering from such foreign University/College/Institution recognised by GOI OR   passed Graduate Membership Examination of the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (India) OR   passed Associate Membership Examination Parts II and III/Sections A and B of the Aeronautical Society of India OR   passed Graduate Membership Examination of the Institution of Electronics and Radio Engineers, London held after November, 1959 OR   A candidate who has appeared final Engineering Degree examination and waiting for the result and the passing of which would allow him/her educationally qualified for this examination, can apply.	Candidate must have attained the minimum age of 21 years and must not have attained 30 years of age on 1st January, 2025, i.e. candidate must have been born not before 2nd January, 1995 and not after 1st January, 2004.   Upper Age Relaxation for SC/ST Candidates/Other Backward Class candidates/ Defence Services personnel, disabled in operations during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area, and released as a consequence thereof.  Ex-servicemen including Commissioned Officers and Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECOs) / Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCOs), Person with Benchmark Disability are also available. Please refer the notification for details.

 

 

UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2025: Application Fee

 

Sl. No.	Candidates Category	Fee
1	For all candidates (except categories mentioned below in Sl. No. 2)	Rs 200/-
2	Categories belong to SC/ST/Female/PwBD	No Application Fee

 

 

UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2025: Exam Pattern

 

 

Stage I – Preliminary Examination (Objective Type)
Subjects	Duration	Maximum Marks
Category – Civil Engineering
Paper-I (General Studies and Engineering Aptitude	2 Hours	200
Paper-II (Civil Engineering)	3 Hours	300
	Total	500
Subjects	Duration	Maximum Marks
Category – Mechanical Engineering
Paper-I (General Studies and Engineering Aptitude)	2 Hours	200
Paper-II (Mechanical Engineering)	3 Hours	300
	Total	500
Subjects	Duration	Maximum Marks
Category- Electrical Engineering
Paper-I (General Studies and Engineering Aptitude)	2 Hours	200
Paper-II (Electrical Engineering	3 Hours	300
	Total	500
Subjects	Duration	Maximum Marks
Category – Electronics and Telecommunication
Paper-I (General Studies and Engineering Aptitude)	2 Hours	200
Paper-II (Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering)	3 Hours	300
	Total	500
·         Candidates who are declared qualified by the Commission in the Preliminary (Stage-I Examination) will be called for the Main (Stage-II Examination). ·         Candidates, please note there will be Negative Marking for wrong answers in the Preliminary Examination (objective type) question papers. ·         There will be 4 options for the answers to every question. For every wrong answer marked by the candidate, 1/3rd of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty. ·         If in any question no answer is given by the candidate, there will be no negative marking for that question.
Stage II – Main Examination (Conventional Type)
Subjects	Duration	Maximum Marks
Category- Civil Engineering
Paper I – Civil Engineering	3 Hours	300
Paper II – Civil Engineering	3 Hours	300
	Total	600
Subjects	Duration	Maximum Marks
Category- Mechanical Engineering
Paper-I (Mechanical Engineering)	3 Hours	300
Paper-II (Mechanical Engineering)	3 Hours	300
	Total	600
Subjects	Duration	Maximum Marks
Category- Electrical Engineering
Paper-I (Electrical Engineering)	3 Hours	300
Paper-II (Electrical Engineering)	3 Hours	300
	Total	600
Subjects	Duration	Maximum Marks
Category- Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering
Paper-I (Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering)	3 Hours	300
Paper-II (Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering)	3 Hours	300
	Total	600
Those Candidates who score the minimum qualifying marks in the Stage-I (Preliminary Examination) and Stage-II (Main Examination) and qualify the merit as may be fixed by the Commission, will be called for Stage-III (Personality Test). The number of candidates to be called for Personality Test will be about twice the number of vacancies to be filled.
Stage III - Personality Test (200 Marks)

 

 

UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2025: Online Application Process

 

If you are an aspirant for UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2025. Kindly follow the below mentioned steps for online application submission.

Step 1: Candidate must carefully read the notification and keep the documents ready before filling up the online application to avoid any mistakes.

Step 2: Visit the official website www.upsconline.nic.in

The process of filling online application for UPSC Engineering Services Examinations 2025 consists of two stages:

 I. To create One Time Registration 2. Filling of online Application for the Examination

Step 3: To create One-Time Registration, enter details and then click “Register Now” link provided in the website.

Step 4: Now Login to online system by entering your Registration Number and Password.

Step 6: Fill up the required information for online application form.

Step 7: Upload your photograph. (The photograph of the candidate should not be more than 10 days old from the filling of the application commencement date. Candidate must ensure that the name of candidate and the date on which the photograph was taken are clearly mentioned on the photograph. The candidate’s face should occupy at least 3/4th of the space in the photograph).

Step 8: Upload your Signature.

Step 10: Fee payment to be done by the candidate if you are not exempted for fee payment.

The applicants must ensure that, they are providing their valid and active E-Mail IDs while filling their Application Form.

Candidate must have his photograph and signature duly scanned in the .jpg format not exceed 300 KB and must not be less than 20 KB in size for both photograph and signature before filling up online application form.

After submission of application form candidates must take the printout for his/her own records.

 

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q. What is UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2025?

A. UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2025 is an examination conducted by Union Public Service Commission for the Recruitment based on the results of this examination will be made to the Services/ Posts under the categories: Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering of central government departments.

Q. What are the number of Vacancies for UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2025?

A. Total number of vacancies for UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2025 is 232 numbers.

Q. What is the last date to apply for UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2025?

A. Last date to apply for UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2025 is 8^th October, 2024.

Q. What is the age limit to apply for UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2025?

A. Candidate must have attained the minimum age of 21 years and must not have attained 30 years of age on 1st January, 2025, i.e. i.e. candidate must have been born not before 2nd January, 1995 and not after 1st January, 2004.

Q. What is selection process for UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2025?

A. Selection process for UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2025 is as follows - Stage I- Preliminary Exam, Stage II- Main Exam, Stage III- Personality Test

Q. Is there any penalty for wrong answer for UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2025?

A. Yes 1/3rd of the marks assigned to the question will be deducted as penalty.

If in any question no answer is given by the candidate, there will be no negative marking for that question.

Q. What is the minimum education qualification required to apply for UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2025?

A. Candidate must have completed degree in Engineering from a University recognised by GOI.  OR Passed in Sections A and B of the Institution Examinations of the Institution of Engineers (India) OR Obtained a degree/diploma in Engineering from such foreign University/College/Institution recognised by GOI OR Passed Graduate Membership Examination of the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (India) OR Passed Associate Membership Examination Parts II and III/Sections A and B of the Aeronautical Society of India OR Passed Graduate Membership Examination of the Institution of Electronics and Radio Engineers, London held after November, 1959 OR A candidate who has appeared final Engineering Degree examination and waiting for the result and the passing of which would allow him/her educationally qualified for this examination, can also apply.

 

 

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