UPSC ESE 2021
Exam authority of Union Public Service Commission has decided to organize Engineering Services Preliminary /Stage I Examination, 2021 on 18-07-2021. Regarding this, UPSC ESE 2021 Exam Notification has been updated now. So, willing candidates can apply for UPSC ESE 2021 by submitting their Online Application Form till the closing date that is 27-04-2021. You are advised to check UPSC ESE Application Process from this single page.
UPSC ESE 2021
UPSC Engineering Services Examination Details:
Name of the Commission | Union Public Service Commission |
Name of the Exam | Engineering Services Examination, 2020 |
Notification | UPSC Engineering Service 2021 Notification Out @ upsc.gov.in: 215 Vacancies |
Date of UPSC ESE Notification | 07-04-2021 |
Last Date for receipt of Applications | 27-04-2021 |
Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2021 Date | 18-07-2021 (Sunday) |
Engineering Services (Main)Examination, 2021 Date | 10-10-2021 (Sunday) |
City | New Delhi |
State | Delhi |
Country | India |
Education Qualification | Diploma Holder |
Functional | Engineering |
UPSC Engineering Services Exam 2021 Important Dates:
Event | UPSC ESE Exam Date |
Release of UPSC ESE Notification 2021 | April 2021 |
Start of ESE Online Application | 07-04-2021 |
Last date of Online Application | 27-04-2021 |
Release of Engineering Services Admit Card | To be notified soon |
ESE Prelims Exam Date | 18-07-2021 (Sunday) |
ESE Mains Exam Date | 10-10-2021 (Sunday) |
UPSC ESE Exam 2021 Official Link
Download UPSC ESE Notification Official PDF | Press Here |
Apply Online Directly | Press Here |
Part 1 Registration | Press Here |
Part 2 Registration | Press Here |
Important Note:
Recruitment will be made to the Services/ Posts under the following categories:‐
Category I | Civil Engineering |
Category II | Mechanical Engineering |
Category III | Electrical Engineering |
Category IV | Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering. |
UPSC ESE Vacancy:
Civil Engineering (Category I):
- Indian Railway Stores Service
- Central Engineering Service
- Indian Railway Service of Engineers
- Central Engineering Service (Roads), Group‐A
- Indian Defence Service of Engineers
- Survey of India Group ‘A’ Service
- AEE in Border Road Engineering Service
- AEE (QS&C) in MES Surveyor Cadre
- Indian Skill Development Service
- Central Water Engineering (Group ‘A’) Service
Mechanical Engineering (Category II):
- Indian Railway Service
- Indian Railway Stores Service
- Indian Naval Armament Service
- Assistant Naval Store Officer Grade‐I in Indian Navy
- AEE in GSI Engineering Service Gr ‘A’
- Indian Defence Service of Engineers
- AEE in Border Roads Engineering Service
- Central Water Engineering (Group ‘A’) Service
- Central Power Engineering Service Gr ‘A’
- Central Power Engineering Service Gr ‘B’
- Indian Skill Development Service.
Electrical Engineering (Category III):
- Indian Railway Service of Electrical Engineers
- Indian Railway Stores Service
- Central Electrical & Mechanical Engineering Service
- Indian Defence Service of Engineers
- Central Power Engineering Service Gr ‘A’
- Central Power Engineering Service Gr ‘B’
- Defence Aeronautical Quality Assurance Service
- Indian Skill Development Service
- Assistant Naval Store Officer Grade‐I in Indian Navy
Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (Category IV):
- Indian Railway Service of Signal Engineers
- Indian Railway Stores Service
- Indian Radio Regulatory Service Gr ‘A’
- Indian Telecommunication Service Gr ‘A’
- Central Power Engineering Service Gr ‘A’
- Central Power Engineering Service Gr ‘B’
- Indian Skill Development Service
- Indian Naval Armament Service
- Assistant Naval Store Officer Grade‐I in Indian Navy
- Junior Telecom Officer Gr ‘B’
UPSC ESE 2021 Eligibility Criteria:
Nationality:
A candidate must be either:
- a citizen of India, or
- a subject of Nepal, or
- a subject of Bhutan, or
- a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before the 1st January, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India, or
- a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka or East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire and Ethiopia or from Vietnam with the intention of permanently setting in India.
UPSC ESE 2021 Age Limit:
- The minimum age limit to apply for the UPSC ESE Exam Notification is 21 years and the maximum age limit is below 30 years.
- On the other hand, this upper age limit is relaxed up to 35 Years for the following Government employees:
Have a look at the relaxation in upper age limit category wise:
Category | Age Relaxation |
SC/ST | 5 Years |
OBC | 3 Years |
Candidate domiciled in Jammu and Kashmir during 1 January 1980 – 31 December 1989 | 5 Years |
Defence Services personnel who got disabled in operations during hostilities | 3 years |
Ex-Servicemen | 5 years |
Person with Benchmark Disability | 10 Years |
UPSC ESE 2021 Educational Qualification:
In order to apply for the UPSC ESE, candidates must fulfill any of the following educational qualifications:
- Degree in Engineering from a Recognized University OR
- Passed Sections A and B of Examinations of Institution of Engineers (India) OR
- Degree/Diploma in Engineering from foreign University/College/Institution OR
- Associate Membership Examination Parts II and III of the Aeronautical Society of India OR
- Passed Graduate Membership Exam of the Institution of Electronics and Radio Engineers, London
UPSC ESE 2020 Application Fee
- General and OBC Category Candidates who are going to apply for UPSC ESE Notification have to pay the application fee of Rs. 200/-.
- Female / SC / ST/ PH candidates are exempted to pay any amount of fee.
Mode of Payment
- By depositing the money in any Branch of SBI or
- By cash or
- By using net banking net banking facility of State Bank of India or by using any Visa/Master/RuPay Credit/Debit Card.
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UPSC ESE 2021 Selection Process:
- Stage‐I: Preliminary Exam
- Stage‐II: Mains Exam
- Stage‐III: Personality Test
UPSC ESE Exam Pattern 2021:
UPSC ESE Prelims Exam Pattern 2021
Paper | Subject | Marks | Time |
Category I – Civil Engineering | |||
Paper-I | General Studies and Engineering Aptitude | 200 | 2 Hrs |
Paper-II | Civil Engineering | 300 | 3 Hrs |
Category II – Mechanical Engineering | |||
Paper-I | General Studies and Engineering Aptitude | 200 | 2 Hrs |
Paper-II | Mechanical Engineering | 300 | 3 Hrs |
Category III – Electrical Engineering | |||
Paper-I | General Studies and Engineering Aptitude | 200 | 2 Hrs |
Paper-II | Electrical Engineering | 300 | 3 Hrs |
Category IV – Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering | |||
Paper-I | General Studies and Engineering Aptitude | 200 | 2 Hrs |
Paper-II | Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering | 300 | 3 Hrs |
UPSC ESE Mains Exam Pattern 2021
Paper | Subject | Marks | Time |
Category I – Civil Engineering | |||
Paper-I | Civil Engineering | 300 | 3 Hrs |
Paper-II | Civil Engineering | 300 | 3 Hrs |
Category II – Mechanical Engineering | |||
Paper-I | Mechanical Engineering | 300 | 3 Hrs |
Paper-II | Mechanical Engineering | 300 | 3 Hrs |
Category III – Electrical Engineering | |||
Paper-I | Electrical Engineering | 300 | 3 Hrs |
Paper-II | Electrical Engineering | 300 | 3 Hrs |
Category IV – Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering | |||
Paper-I | Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering | 300 | 3 Hrs |
Paper-II | Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering | 300 | 3 Hrs |
Want to Know? Tips to Prepare for Written Exam
Way To Apply For Union Public Service Commission ESE Notification 2021:
To participate in UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2021, follow below provided given guidelines for the submission of UPSC ESE 2021 Application Form:
- Log on to the website that is upsc.gov.in
- Select appropriate link of ‘Exam Notification Engineering Services Examination’ present in the “What’s New” section from right side.
- Click on “UPSC ESE 2021 Notification PDF” link AS “Exam Notification: Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2021” LINK
- Follow “Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2021” and press on Notification link.
- Read complete details of UPSC Engineering Services Examination Notice.
- Follow UPSC ESE 2021 Apply Online link.
- Fill UPSC ESE Registration Form 2021.
- Upload essential documents with UPSC ESE Online Form 2021.
- Make application fees payment through any online payment mode.
- Choose UPSC ESE Exam Centers and finally, agree to the ESE Application Form 2020 declaration.
- Hit on “Submit” tab for the submission of UPSC ESE 2021 Application Form.
- Retain a print out of filled UPSC ESE 2021 Application for further use in future.
UPSC ESE Exam Centres 2021:
UPSC ESE Prelims Exam Centres 2021:
Agartala | Dispur (Guwahati) | Nagpur |
Ahmedabad | Gangtok | Panaji (Goa) |
Aizawl | Hyderabad | Patna |
Aligarh | Imphal | Port Blair |
Allahabad (Prayagraj) | Itanagar | Raipur |
Bangalore | Jaipur | Ranchi |
Bareilly | Jammu | Sambalpur |
Bhopal | Jorhat | Shillong |
Chandigarh | Kochi (Cochin) | Shimla |
Chennai | Kohima | Srinagar |
Cuttack | Kolkata | Thiruvananthapuram |
Dehradun | Lucknow | Tirupati |
Delhi | Madurai | Udaipur |
Dharwad | Mumbai | Visakhapatnam |
UPSC ESE Mains Exam Centres 2021:
Ahmedabad | Dehradun | Mumbai |
Aizawl | Delhi | Patna |
Allahabad (Prayagraj) | Dispur (Guwahati) | Raipur |
Bangalore | Hyderabad | Ranchi |
Bhopal | Jaipur | Shillong |
Chandigarh | Jammu | Shimla |
Chennai | Kolkata | Thiruvananthapuram |
Cuttack | Lucknow | Visakhapatnam |
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