Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Engineering Services Examination (ESE) 2026
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Important Dates Application Begin : 26/09/2025 Last Date for Apply Online: 16/10/2025 upto 11:59 PM Last Date Pay Exam Fee : 16/10/2025 Correction Date : To be announced Preliminary Exam Date : To be announced Admit Card Available : To be announced Result Announced : To be announced
Application Fee General / OBC : ₹200/- EWS : ₹200/- SC / ST /PH / All Female : No Fee Pay the Exam Fee Through Online Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking Only.
Age Limit & Selection Process Age Limit: Minimum 21 years and Maximum 30 years .Selection Process: Preliminary Examination (Objective Type - 500 Marks), Main Examination (Conventional Type - 600 Marks), Personality Test/Interview (200 Marks)
Vacancy Details - Total Vacancies - 474 Post Name Total Vacancies Eligibility/Details Engineering Services (Civil / Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics & Telecommunication) 474 Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Civil / Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics & Telecommunication) from a recognized University or equivalent. M.Sc in relevant subjects for specific branches as per official notification. Age between 21-30 years as on 01/01/2026 with relaxation for reserved categories.
Salary & Pay Scale Details Engineering Services: Level 10 - ₹56100-177500/- (7th Pay Commission)Additional Benefits: DA (Currently 50%), HRA (24-27% depending on city), Medical, Travel Allowance, Pension, Group InsuranceJob Security: Central Government Employee Benefits with Promotion OpportunitiesCareer Growth: Regular promotions based on performance and departmental examinations
Exam Pattern & Competition Analysis Exam Type: Preliminary (Objective), Main (Conventional), InterviewTotal Questions: Prelims: 250 Questions for 500 MarksDuration: Prelims: 5 Hours (2 Papers)Negative Marking: 1/3rd marks deducted for wrong answers in PrelimsCompetition Ratio: Approximately 1:1000 (High competition)Preparation Time: 12-18 months recommended for comprehensive preparation
Exam Centers Pan India: Major cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Bangalore, etc.Center Allocation: Based on candidate's preference and availability as per UPSC guidelinesCandidates must choose centers during application; changes not allowed later. Interested Candidates Can Read the Full Notification Before Apply Online.
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