UPSC ESE Recruitment 2024 Invites Engineering Graduates To Apply Online For 167 Posts

Engineering graduates eagerly awaiting for the official notification of Engineering Services Examination (ESE), 2024 can now breathe a sigh of relief as Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the notification. This prestigious and competitive examination is conducted every year by UPSC to recruit qualified engineers in civil, mechanical, electrical, electronics & telecommunications posts.

UPSC ESE Recruitment: Detailed Overview

Interested and eligible candidates waiting to apply for the ESE recruitment 2024 are advised to go through the detailed overview provided in the table below:

Post	Vacancies	Eligibility Criteria	Upper Age Limit
Central Engineering Service (Roads) Gr. ‘A’	167 (The number of vacancies is liable to alteration)	Degree in engineering from a University Or passed Sections A and B of the Institution examinations of the Institution of Engineers Or a degree/diploma in engineering from foreign University/College/Institute recognised by the Government 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 For Indian Naval Armament Service (Electronics Engg. Posts) - M.Sc degree or its equivalent with wireless communication electronics, radio physics or radio engineering as a special subject. For Indian Radio Regulatory Service Group ‘A’– M.Sc degree or its equivalent with wireless communication electronics, radio physics or radio engineering as a subject or M.Sc with physics and radio communication or electronics or telecommunication as a special subject.	30 years
Indian Radio Regulatory Service Group ‘A’ Indian Telecommunication Service Group ‘A’, J.T.O. (G.C.S. Gr. ‘B’)
Defence Aeronautical Quality Assurance Service(DAQAS) Gr ‘A’
Assistant Executive Engineer Gr ‘A’
Border Roads Organisation BRES Gr. ‘A’
Indian Naval Armament Service, Indian Naval Material Management Service
Indian Defence Service of Engineers (lDSE) Group ‘A’ AEE(QS&C) in Military Engineer Service (MES) Surveyor Cadre
Central Water Engineering Group-A Service.
Central Electricity Authority CPES Gr ‘A’ & CPES Gr ‘B’.
Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Indian Skill Development Service

There will be respective upper age limit relaxation for ST, SC, OBC, Defence services personnel and Ex-servicemen as per the official notification of UPSC ESE.

Candidates filling their online application are required to pay a fee of INR 200 either by remitting the money in any Branch of State Bank of India or by using Visa/Master/RuPay Credit/Debit Card/UPI Payment or by using Internet Banking of any Bank.

Female/SC/ST/PwBD candidates are exempted from payment of the fee mentioned above.

UPSC ESE Recruitment: Important Dates

Interested engineering students are advised to keep in mind the following important dates regarding the UPSC ESE recruitment 2024:

Starting date for receipt of online application	September 06, 2023
Closing date for receipt of online application	September 26, 2023
Date of commencement of UPSC ESE 2024 of Examination	February 18, 2024

UPSC ESE Recruitment: Examination Pattern

The UPSC ESE 2024 examination shall be conducted according to the following pattern:

Stage-I: Engineering Services Preliminary Examination consists of 02 objective type questions (MCQs) papers with 200 marks for paper- 1 & 300 marks for paper- 2; paper- 1 will be allotted a duration of 02 hours while paper- 02 will be allotted a duration of 03 hours.

Stage-II: Engineering Services Main Examination consists of 02 conventional descriptive type question papers with a duration of 03 hours for each paper and a maximum marks of 300 marks allotted for each paper.

Stage-III: Personality Test will be conducted for 200 marks.

UPSC ESE Recruitment: Official Notification

Candidates are advised to carefully go through the official notification of UPSC ESE 2024. Click here to download and read the official notification in PDF- UPSC ESE Recruitment Official Notification.

UPSC ESE Recruitment: Application Procedure & Link

It is essential for applicants to first register for the One Time Registration (OTR) available on the UPSC official website. Once the OTR is done, applicants can proceed to fill up the online application for UPSC ESE examination 2024.

Click here to register for the OTR and online application for UPSC ESE 2024- Online OTR & Application UPSC ESE 2024.

Detailed instructions for filling up online applications are available on the above mentioned website.

Best of luck Applicants!

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