IES-UPSC A REVIEW

 

UPSC Indian Engineering Service (IES)

UPSC IES :

UPSC IES Exam is the best exam for engineering graduates to get into the Government sector. UPSC IES Exam  is conducted by UPSC and is also known as UPSC Engineering Services Examination. 

UPSC releases the IES official notification for UPSC IES  Exam in the last week of September . Candidates belonging to the Indian nationality and are between the age of 21 to 30 years are eligible to apply for the UPSC IES Exam . The UPSC will also release the UPSC IES Exam Application Form  along with the notification on its official website, i.e., upsc.gov.in. Students who want to appear for the IES Exam should submit the ESE application forms before the last date.

UPSC IES Recruitment  will be done to the Services/ Posts under the below-given categories: 

➣ Civil Engineering

➣ Mechanical Engineering

➣ Electrical Engineering

➣ Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

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UPSC IES 2022 Exam Post Details

Category I- Civil Engineering (Group A Services/Posts)

Indian Railway Service of Engineers

Indian Railway Stores Services (Civil Engineering Posts)

Central Engineering Service

Indian Defence Service of Engineers (Civil Engineering Posts)

Indian Ordnance Factories Services. AWM/JTS (Civil Engg. Posts)

Central Engineering Service (Roads) Group-A. (Civil Engg. Posts)

Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) P & T Building Works Gr. ‘A’ Service

Assistant Executive Engineer (QS & C) in Military Engineer Service (MES) Surveyor Cadre

Category II- Mechanical Engineering (Group A Services/Posts)

Indian Railway Service of Mechanical Engineers

Indian Railway Stores Service (Mechanical Engineering Posts)

Central Power Engineering Service Group ‘A’ (Mechanical Engineering Posts)

Indian Ordnance Factories Service. AWM/JTS (Mechanical Engineering Post)

Indian Naval Armament Service (Mechanical Engineering Posts)

Assistant Executive Engineer Group ‘A’ (Mech. Engg. Posts) in the corps of EME, Ministry of Defence

Central Electrical & Mechanical Engineering Service (Mechanical Engineering Posts)

Indian Defence Service of Engineers (Mechanical Engineering posts)

Category III- Electrical Engineering (Group A Services/Posts)

Indian Railway Service of Electrical Engineers

Indian Railway Stores Service (Electrical Engineering Posts)

Central Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Service (Electrical Engg. Posts)

Indian Naval Armament Service (Electrical Engineering Posts)

Indian Ordnance Factories Service. AWM/JTS (Electrical Engineering Post)

Central Power Engineering Service (Electrical Engineering Posts)

Indian Defence Service of Engineers (Electrical Engineering Posts)

Assistant Executive Engineer Gr. ‘A’ (Electrical Engineering Posts) in Corps of EME, Min of Defence

Category IV- Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (Group A & B Services/Posts)

• Indian Railway Service of Signal Engineers
• Indian Railway Stores Service (Telecommunication/ Electronics Engineering Posts)
• Indian Naval Armament Service (Electronics Engineering Posts)
• Assistant Executive Engineer Group ‘A’ (Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering Posts) in the Corps of E.M.E., Ministry of Defence
• Central Power Engg. Service, Group ‘A’ [Electronics and Telecommunication Engg. Service]
• Indian Inspection Service (Asst. Dir. Grade-I)
• Indian Telecommunication Service Gr. ‘A’.

Eligibility Criteria for UPSC Engineering Services Exam 2022

• Nationality: A candidate must be either (a) a citizen of India, or (b) a subject of Nepal, or (c) a subject of Bhutan, or (d) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before the 01st January, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India, or (e) 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 settling in India.

Age Limit

• The age of candidate should be between 21 to 30 years (relaxations will be given to the candidates from reserved categories).

Educational Qualification

• B.E/B.Tech from a Recognized University incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other Educational Institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as Universities under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956; or
• Should have cleared Sections A and B of the Institution Examinations of the Institution of Engineers (India); or
• Degree/Diploma in Engineering from such foreign University/College/Institution and under such conditions as may be recognised by the Government for the purpose from time to time, or
• Qualified in Graduate Membership Examination of the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (India) or
• Qualified in 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.

UPSC ESE  Selection Process

• There will be three round for the selection of the candidates
• Preliminary Exam of 500 Marks
• Mains Exam of 600 Marks
• Interview of 200 Marks
• Final qualified candidates will be called for medical examination.

UPSC ESE 2022 Exam Pattern

ESE Prelims Exam Pattern

There will be objective type questions divided into 2 papers. Paper 1 consist of General Studies and Engineering Aptitude and Paper 2 Civil/ Mechanical/Electrical/ Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering. 

Paper 1 will be of 200 marks and Paper 2 will be of 300 Marks. 

Candidates will be 2 hours to complete in Paper 1 and 3 hours for Paper 2.

There will be negative marking of One-third (1/3rd) of the marks for wrong answer. 

ESE Mains Exam Pattern

The mains exam will also consists of 2 Paper. However, the questions are conventional types. Both Paper will have questions on Civil/ Mechanical/Electrical/ Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering of 300 Marks Each

3 hours will be given to complete the test. 

Conventional papers must be answered in English. Question paper will be set in English only.

UPSC ESE Personality Test

Those who will qualify in the prelims and mains exam will be called for Stage‐III (Personality Test).

Marks obtained by the candidates in the Stage‐I:(Preliminary/Stage‐I) Exam, Stage‐II: (Main/Stage‐II) Exam and Stage‐III (Personality Test) would determine their final ranking.