UPSC Engineering Services Selection Procedure

I want to know the selection procedure of UPSC Engineering Service Exam ESE so will you tell me?

[pawan]

Engineering Service Exam ESE is a combined competitive examination is conducted by the Union Public Services Commission (UPSC) for recruitment to the Indian Engineering Services.

UPSC ESE Selection Process:

Selection process will be done in three stages

(i) Preliminary Test
(ii) Mains Test
(iii) Personality Test

I. Written Examination:

The Engineering Services (Preliminary/ Stage-I) Examination will consist of two objective type (multiple choices) questions papers and carrying a maximum of 500 marks (Paper 1 200 Marks & Paper II 300 Marks).

Only those candidates who are declared by the Commission to have qualified in the Preliminary/ Stage-I Examination in the year will be eligible for admission to the Mains/ Stage-II Examination of that year provided they are otherwise eligible for admission to the Mains/ Stage-II Examination.

The Marks obtained in Preliminary/ Stage-I Examination by the candidates who are declared qualified for admission to the Mains/Stage-II Examination will be counted for determining their final order of merit.

Stage - I (Preliminary) Objective Papers Duration Marks
Paper I (Common to all) General Studies &
Engineering Aptitude 2 Hours 200
Paper II Engineering Specific 3 Hours 300
Stage I Total 500

Stage II (Mains) Subjective Papers
Engineering Paper I 3 Hours 300
Engineering Paper II 3 Hours 300
Stage II Total 600
Stage I + II Total 1100
Stage III Personality Test 200
Grand Total 1300

II. Personality Test: Stage-III Personality test carrying a maximum of 200 marks of such of the candidates who qualify on the basis of the written examination.