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UPSC Engineering Services Examination ESE Recruitment 2026 for 474 Posts by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) for All India with 474 total posts

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UPSC Engineering Services Examination ESE Recruitment 2026 for 474 Posts: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) official notification for Engineering posts The last date to apply is 16 Oct 2025. There are a total of 474 vacancies available. Details like syllabus / salary are available in the official notification. Visit the official website (https://www.upsc.gov.in) for more information. For more latest jobs, admit cards, results, answer keys, and government schemes, visit TheGovtNews.com.

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)

UPSC Engineering Services Examination ESE Recruitment 2026 for 474 Posts

UPSC Engineering Services Examination ESE Recruitment 2026 for 474 Posts : Short Details of Notification

Important Dates
  • Last Date for Apply Online: 16 Oct 2025
  • Online Fee Payment Last Date: To be announced
  • Correction Date: To be released
  • UPSC Engineering Services Examination ESE Recruitment 2026 for 474 Posts Exam Date: 08 Feb 2026
  • Admit Card Available: before exams
  • Answer Key Date: After result
  • UPSC Engineering Services Examination ESE Recruitment 2026 for 474 Posts Result Date: Not Available
Overview Of This Post
  • Recruiting Department Name: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
  • UPSC Engineering Services Examination ESE Recruitment 2026 for 474 Posts State Location: All India
  • Minimum Qualification Required: graduate
  • Eligible Caste Categories: All
  • Eligible Gender Criteria: Both
  • Maximum Age Limit (Male): 30
  • Maximum Age Limit (Female): 30

UPSC ESE 2026 Recruitment - Important Dates

Important dates for UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2026.

UPSC ESE 2026 Important Dates
Event Date
Notification Release 2025-09-26
Application Start Date 2025-09-26
Application End Date 2025-10-16
Prelims Admit Card To be announced
ESE Prelims Exam 2026-02-08
ESE Mains Exam To be announced
Mains Admit Card To be announced
Personality Test/Interview To be announced
Final Result Declaration To be announced

UPSC ESE 2026 - Application Fee

Fee structure for UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2026.

Application Fee
Category Fee (β‚Ή)
General / OBC / EWS 200
SC/ST/PwBD Nil
Female Nil

UPSC ESE 2026 - Age Limit

Age eligibility criteria for candidates.

Age Limit
Criteria Details
Minimum Age 21 Years
Maximum Age 30 Years
Age Relaxation SC/ST: +5 yrs, OBC: +3 yrs, PwBD: +10 yrs, Others: As per rules

UPSC ESE 2026 - Vacancy & Eligibility

Vacancy and educational eligibility details for ESE 2026.

UPSC ESE 2026 Vacancy & Eligibility
Post Name Total Posts Eligibility
Engineering Services Examination 474 Degree/Diploma in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics & Telecommunication) from recognized Universities/Institutions, or equivalent professional qualifications.

UPSC ESE 2026 - Pay Structure

Salary details for Engineering Services Examination posts.

UPSC ESE 2026 Pay Scale
Grade/Level Pay Scale (Rs.) Grade Pay (Rs.) Typical In-Hand Salary (Rs./Month)
Junior Level (Entry) 15,600 – 39,100 5,400 55,135 – 64,749
Senior Scale (5–6 yrs) 15,600 – 39,100 6,600 Increases with promotion
Junior Administrative Grade (10+ yrs) 15,600 – 39,100 7,600 Increases with promotion
Selection Grade/Chief Engineer 37,400 – 67,000 8,700 Increases with promotion
Super Time Grade/Additional GM 37,400 – 67,000 8,700 Increases with promotion
Apex/Cabinet Secretary Grade 80,000–90,000 (Fixed) N/A Top-most posts

UPSC ESE 2026 - Selection Process

Stage-wise selection process for UPSC ESE 2026.

Selection Process
Stage Details
Preliminary Exam Objective type, General Studies & Engineering Aptitude + Engineering Discipline
Main Exam Descriptive, Engineering Discipline papers
Personality Test Interview for final selection

UPSC ESE 2026 - Exam Pattern

Exam pattern for UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2026.

UPSC ESE 2026 Exam Pattern
Stage Paper Subject Marks Duration Negative Marking
Prelims Paper I General Studies & Engineering Aptitude 200 2 hrs 1/3 mark per wrong answer
Prelims Paper II Chosen Engineering Discipline 300 3 hrs 1/3 mark per wrong answer
Mains Paper I Chosen Engineering Discipline (Descriptive) 300 3 hrs No Negative Marking
Mains Paper II Chosen Engineering Discipline (Descriptive) 300 3 hrs No Negative Marking
Personality Test Interview - 200 - -
Grand Total - - 1300 - -

UPSC ESE 2026 - How to Apply Online

Instructions to apply online for UPSC ESE 2026 recruitment.

Application Process
Step Details
Registration Apply online at upsconline.nic.in from 26-09-2025 to 16-10-2025
Upload Documents Upload required educational and identity documents
Application Fee Pay as per category
Submit & Print Submit application and print confirmation for reference
Interested candidates can read the UPSC Engineering Services Examination ESE Recruitment 2026 for 474 Posts Notification before applying online.
πŸ“ How to Apply for UPSC Engineering Services Examination ESE Recruitment 2026 for 474 Posts:
  • Visit the official website Visit Official Website to begin the application process.
  • Read the full notification carefully for UPSC Engineering Services Examination ESE Recruitment 2026 for 474 Posts before applying online.
  • Ensure that you meet all eligibility criteria (education, age limit, etc.).
  • Apply online before the last date: 16/10/2025.
  • Keep the following documents ready in scanned format:
    • Passport-size photograph
    • Signature
    • ID Proof (Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID, etc.)
    • Educational certificates
    • Category certificate (if applicable)
  • Fill out the application form accurately with all required details.
  • Upload the necessary documents in the specified format.
  • Pay the application fee (if applicable) using the available payment modes.
  • Review and submit your application.
  • Take a printout of the final submitted form for future reference.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the name of the post in this recruitment?

The post offered is UPSC Engineering Services Examination ESE Recruitment 2026 for 474 Posts.

2. What is the job location?

The job location for this post is All India.

3. What is the expected salary?

The salary for this job is β‚Ή55,135 – β‚Ή64,749+.

4. What is the last date to apply?

The last date to apply is 16 Oct 2025.

5. How can I apply for this job?

You can apply through Online mode. Please check the official link for more details.

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