UPSC IES/ESE Notification 2024, Download Official Notification

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UPSC IES/ESE Notification 2024

UPSC IES/ESE Notification 2024: The Union Public Service Commission has released the official notification for the Engineering Services Examination (ESE) 2024 on 6th September 2024, on its official website upsc.gov.in. This UPSC Engineering Services notification provides key details about the exam date, vacancy position, eligibility criteria, exam pattern and selection process.

UPSC ESE admit card for prelims exam can be downloaded from 9th February 2024 and prelims exam is scheduled on 18th February 2024. Applicants must carefully go through the ESE 2024 notification PDF to understand important instructions regarding online application, exam centers, document verification and more before starting their UPSC ESE registration. Adhering to the official ESE notification will help candidates avoid rejection on technical grounds. All updates regarding admit card, results, cutoffs will be provided on the UPSC website.

UPSC IES/ESE Notification 2024: Overview

Here are some key points related to UPSC IES/ESE Exam Notification 2024: –

ParticularsDetails
Exam NameUPSC ESE 2024
UPSC IES/ESE Full FormUnion Public Service Commission – Indian Engineering Services/Engineering Service Examination
Conducting BodyUnion Public Service Commission
Notification Released on6th September 2023
Application ModeOnline
Exam ModeOffline
Total Vacancy167
Official Websitewww.upsc.gov.in

UPSC IES/ESE Notification 2024: Important Dates

EventsExam Dates
IES Exam 2024 Notification Date6th September 2023
Application Form Released6th September 2023
Last Date to submit Online Application Form26th September 2023
IES/ESE 2024 Preliminary Exam Admit Card9th-18th February 2024
IES/ESE 2024 Preliminary Exam18th February 2024
IES/ESE 2024 Preliminary Exam Result**to be notified
IES/ESE 2024 Mains Exam Admit Card**to be notified
IES/ESE 2024 Mains Exam23rd June 2024
IES/ESE 2024 Mains Exam Result**to be notified
IES/ESE 2024 Interview**to be notified
IES/ESE 2024 Final Result**to be notified

UPSC ESE Admit Card 2024: Download Link

The admit card for the UPSC Engineering Services Examination (ESE) 2024 Preliminary Exam has now been activated on the official UPSC website. Candidates appearing for the ESE prelims exam can visit www.upsc.gov.in and download their admit card by logging in with their registration ID or roll number along with date of birth. It is mandatory for all applicants to carry a printed copy of this ESE prelims exam admit card to the allotted exam center. Carrying an original photo ID proof along with the printed admit card is also compulsory on the exam day.

See more details about the UPSC ESE Admit Card 2024: UPSC ESE Admit Card Details 2024

Steps to Fill IES/ESE 2024 Application Form

Interested and eligible candidates can fill the Indian Engineering Services Application form by following the process given below: –

  • Step 1: Go to the official website of the UPSC.
  • Step 2: Click on ‘New registration’.
  • Step 3: Fill out the application in two parts – Part I and Part II.
  • Step 4: Start registration by providing a valid and active email ID and phone number.
  • Step 5: Pay the application fee.
  • Step 6: Complete all sections by providing all essential details.
  • Step 7: Upload the necessary scanned documents as specified.
  • Step 8: Submit the application form.
  • Step 9: Take a printout of the application form for the future reference.

UPSC IES/ESE Notification 2024: Application Fee

All the candidates except the SC/ST/PwBD and all categories’ women have to pay the application fee of INR 200. The application fee can be paid using net banking and credit/debit card. The candidates can also pay the fee via offline mode by visiting the nearest SBI bank branch.

CategoryApplication Fee
Unreserved/GeneralINR 200
Female/SC/ST/PwBDExempted

UPSC IES/ESE Notification 2024: Vacancy Details

A total of 167 vacancies have been announced for recruitment through the UPSC IES/ESE 2024 Exam. The vacancies are announced for the following engineering branches and posts. Detailed posts wise vacancy will be notified when updated by the authorities.

1. Civil Engineering

Group-A Services/Posts

(i) Central Engineering Service (Roads), Group-A (Civil Engineering Posts).
(ii) AEE (Civil) in Border Roads Engineering Service.
(iii) Indian Defence Service of Engineers.
(iv) AEE (QS&C) in MES Surveyor Cadre.
(v) Central Water Engineering (Group ‘A’) Service.
(vi) Indian Skill Development Service. 

2. Mechanical Engineering

Group-A/B Services/Posts

(i) AEE in GSI Engineering Service Gr ‘A’.
(ii) Indian Defence Service of Engineers.
(iii) Indian Naval Armament Service (Mechanical Engineering Posts).
(iv) Central Water Engineering (Group ‘A’) Service.
(v) Defence Aeronautical Quality Assurance Service/SSO-II (Mechanical).

3. Electrical Engineering

Group-A/B Services/Posts

(i) Indian Defence Service of Engineers.
(ii) Central Power Engineering Service Gr ‘A’ (Electrical Engineering Posts).
(iii) Indian Naval Armament Service (Electrical Engineering Posts)
(iv) Defence Aeronautical Quality Assurance Service/SSO-II (Electrical).
(v) Central Power Engineering Service Gr ‘B’ (Electrical Engineering Posts).

4. Electronics & Telecommunications Engineering

Group-A/B Services/Posts

(i) Indian Radio Regulatory Service Gr ‘A’
(ii) Indian Telecommunication Service Gr ‘A’.
(iii) Indian Naval Armament Service (Electronics and Telecom Engineering Posts).
(iv) Indian Naval Material Management Service (Electronics and Telecom Engineering Posts)
(v) Defence Aeronautical Quality Assurance Service/SSO-II (Electronics & Tele).
(vi) Junior Telecom Officer Gr ‘B’.

UPSC IES/ESE 2024: Eligibility Criteria

Candidates who want to fill the form of IES/ESE 2024 can meet the IES/ESE Eligibility Criteria 2024 provided by the UPSC. Some criterions are listed below: –

  • Citizenship: All Indian citizens can apply for ISE 2024.
  • Educational Qualification: Candidates should have completed graduation/diploma in engineering from a recognized university or institute.
  • Age Limit: Candidates must be between 21 to 30 years for IES 2024.
  • Age Relaxation: Reserved category candidates will receive age relaxation:
    • OBC candidates: 3 years
    • SC and ST candidates: 5 years
  • Physical Fitness: Applying candidates must meet the physical standards set by UPSC for the Engineering Services Examination, 2024.

UPSC IES/ESE 2024: Selection Process

The selection process of candidates for the posts under the Indian Engineering Services will be based on the three stages:

  • Prelims: 500 marks
  • Mains: 600 marks
  • Personality Test:  200 marks

UPSC IES/ESE 2024: Exam Pattern

  • The prelims exam will consist of two papers: Paper 1, General Studies & Engineering Aptitude and Paper 2, paper based on engineering discipline.
  • Both the papers will be objective type.
  • Paper 1 will be of 200 marks and Paper 2 will be of 300 marks.
  • The time duration of Paper 1 will be 2 hours and for Paper 2 will be 3 hours.
  • Every wrong answer will result in 1/3rd mark deduction.
  • The mains exam will consist of two papers related to concerned stream.
  • Papers will be descriptive in nature.
  • Each paper will carry 300 marks.
  • The time duration will be 3 hours for each paper.

For more detailed notification download the official notification of UPSC IES/ESE 2024

UPSC IES/ESE Notification 2024 FAQs

1. When will be the exam of pre and mains of IES 2024?

The IES Prelims will be on 18th February 2024 and the IES Mains will be on 23rd June 2024.

2. What are the total marks of IES exam 2024?

The IES Exam holds the total marks of 1300.
Prelims 500 marks
Mains 600 marks
and Personality Test 200 marks

3. How many attempts are allowed for IES Exam 2024?

There are 6 attempts allowed to each candidate for the Indian Engineering Services Exam 2024. If the candidates have attempts left with them but they have crossed the upper age limit, they will not be eligible for the exam.

4. Are candidates recruited through Indian Engineering Services Exam for a gazetted officer?

The candidates who are selected through IES Exam, are selected for Group A post. They are considered as gazetted officers.

5. What is the age limit for the UPSC IES Exam 2024?

The age limit should be 21 to 30 years for the IES Exam 2024.


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