🏛️ Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the detailed recruitment notification for the Engineering Services Examination (ESE), 2027 under Advertisement No. 02/2027-ENGG. 📢 The examination is being conducted to fill approximately 480 vacancies in various Central Government departments across Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering disciplines. ⚙️ Eligible candidates holding a Degree in Engineering in the relevant discipline can apply online for posts under departments/services such as IRMS, IDSE, CWES, BRES, and others. 📝 The online application process is open from 16 September 2026 to 06 October 2026 (up to 06:00 PM). ⏰ Interested engineering graduates should carefully check the post details, eligibility criteria, examination pattern, selection process, important dates, and application guidelines before submitting their application. ✅
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
UPSC ESE Notification 2027 Apply Online
| UPSC ESE Notification 2027 Apply Online – Overview |
| 📌 Details | 📝 Information |
|---|---|
| 🏛️ Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| 📢 Exam Name | Engineering Services Examination (ESE), 2027 |
| 📋 Advt. No. | 02/2027-ENGG |
| 🔢 Total Vacancies | Approx. 480 Posts |
| ⚙️ Engineering Streams | Civil, Mechanical, Electrical & Electronics & Telecommunication |
| 🏢 Departments/Services | IRMS, IDSE, CWES, BRES & Other Central Government Departments |
| 🎓 Qualification | Degree in Engineering in Relevant Discipline |
| 💻 Application Mode | Online |
| 🟢 Application Start Date | 16 September 2026 |
| 🔴 Last Date to Apply | 06 October 2026 |
| ⏰ Last Time | Up to 06:00 PM |
| 📝 Selection Process | Written Examination + Further Selection Stages |
| 🌐 Official Website | upsc.gov.in |
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date : 16/09/2026
- Online Application Start Date : 16/09/2026
- Last Date for Apply Online : 06/10/2026 (till 06:00 PM)
- Preliminary Exam Date : 31 January 2027
- Main Exam Date : 18 June 2027
- Admit Card Available Date : Before Exam
Application Fee
- UR / General / OBC / EWS Candidates : Rs. 200/-
- SC / ST / PWD Candidates : Rs. 0/- (Exempted)
- Female Candidates (All Categories) : Rs. 0/- (Exempted)
- Pay fee online via SBI Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, or UPI/Cash at SBI branches.
Age Limits
- Minimum Age : 21 Years
- Maximum Age : 30 Years
- Candidate must be born between 02/01/1997 and 01/01/2006.
- Age Relaxation Extra as per UPSC ESE Rules (OBC: 3 Yrs, SC/ST: 5 Yrs, PWD: 10 Yrs).
Total Post
480 Posts
| UPSC ESE Vacancy & Eligibility Details |
| Exam Name | Total Vacancy | Educational Qualification |
| Engineering Services Examination (ESE) 2027 | 480 Posts (approx.) | Degree in Engineering (B.E. / B.Tech) in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering from a recognized University or Institute. Passed/appearing final year candidates are also eligible. |
| Total Vacancies | 480 Total Posts (Approx.) | |
| UPSC ESE Selection Process & Examination Scheme |
- Selection Stages : Stage-I (Preliminary Exam), Stage-II (Main Exam), Stage-III (Personality Test / Interview), Document Verification, and Medical Examination.
- Stage-I: Preliminary Exam (500 Marks) : Objective Type Papers (Paper-I: General Studies & Engineering Aptitude – 200 Marks; Paper-II: Engineering Discipline – 300 Marks).
- Stage-II: Main Exam (600 Marks) : Conventional / Descriptive Type Papers (Two papers of 300 Marks each in relevant engineering discipline).
- Stage-III: Personality Test (200 Marks) : Interview to evaluate leadership, domain expertise, and executive suitability.
- Final Selection : Based on cumulative merit score across Prelims (500), Mains (600), and Interview (200) out of a total of 1300 Marks.
| How to Apply for UPSC ESE Online Form 2027 |
- Visit the official UPSC portal at upsconline.nic.in.
- Complete the Account Creation and Universal Registration profile to obtain your Universal Registration Number (URN).
- Log in with your URN/Email/Mobile Number and select “Engineering Services Examination 2027”.
- Fill out the Common Application Form (CAF) with personal, academic, and discipline preference details.
- Capture your live photograph and upload three stacked signatures on white paper with black ink.
- Upload valid Photo ID proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID, Passport, or Driving License).
- Pay the application fee of Rs. 200/- online (if applicable; SC/ST/Female/PWD are exempted).
- Submit the final application form before 06 October 2026 (6:00 PM) and print hard copies for future reference.
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