The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the recruitment for the Engineering Services Examination 2027 (ESE 2027) with a total of 480 vacancies. The last date to apply for this examination is 06.10.2026.
UPSC Engineering Services Examination Recruitment 2027, 480 Posts: Overview
| Organization | UPSC |
| Post Name | Engineering Services Examination, 2027 (ESE 2027) |
| Advt No | 02/2027-ENGG. |
| Total Vacancies | 480 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | India |
| Official Website | https://upsc.gov.in / https://upsconline.nic.in |
Important Dates
The following are the important dates related to the UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2027.
| Date of Notification of Examination | 16.09.2026 |
| Last Date for Filling up of Online Application | 06.10.2026 |
| Date of Preliminary (Stage-I) Examination | 31.01.2027 |
| Date of Main (Stage-II) Examination | 18.06.2027 |
| Personality Test/Interview (Stage-III) | Not specified; will be intimated to candidates who qualify Stage-II |
Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay an application fee, with exemptions for specific categories.
| Category | Application Fee |
| General/OBC | ₹200 |
| Female/SC/ST/PwBD | Exempted |
Age Limit
Candidates must be between the ages of 21 and 30 years as of 01.01.2027. The age relaxation criteria are as follows:
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| SC / ST | Up to 5 years |
| OBC (eligible for reservation) | Up to 3 years |
| Defence Services personnel disabled in operations/hostilities | Up to 3 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | Up to 5 years |
| ECOs/SSCOs who completed initial 5-year assignment | Up to 5 years |
| PwBD | Up to 10 years |
| Eligible Government servants | Up to 35 years |
Vacancy Details
The expected number of vacancies is approximately 480, including specific reservations for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD).
| Category | Vacancies |
| Locomotor Disability (LD) | 11 |
| Hard of Hearing (HH) | Included within the 19 total |
| Low Vision (LV) | 1 |
| Specific Learning Disability & Multiple Disabilities (SLD & MD) | 1 |
| Total PwBD Vacancies | 19 |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a degree in Engineering from a recognized university or institution. They can also qualify through various other recognized examinations as specified in the notification. Notably, degrees obtained after a certain date from specific institutions may not be considered valid.
| Eligibility Criteria | Details |
| Degree in Engineering | From a recognized university or institution |
| Institution Examinations | Passed Sections A and B of the Institution Examinations of the Institution of Engineers (India) |
| Foreign Degree/Diploma | From a recognized foreign university/college/institution |
Salary and Pay Scale
The salary and pay scale for the selected candidates will be in accordance with government regulations.
| Post | Pay Scale |
| Group ‘A’ and ‘B’ Engineering Services | As per government norms |
Selection Process
The selection process consists of three stages:
- Preliminary Examination (Stage-I)
- Main Examination (Stage-II)
- Personality Test/Interview (Stage-III)
How to Apply
Candidates can apply online by following these steps:
- Visit the UPSC Online Application Portal.
- Create an account and complete Universal Registration.
- Fill the Common Application Form (CAF).
- Upload your photograph and signature as required.
- Upload necessary documents, including proof of date of birth and educational qualifications.
- Pay the application fee online if applicable.
- Review all details carefully before submission.
- Submit the application before the closing date.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for UPSC ESE 2027?
The last date to apply is 06.10.2026.
What is the application fee for UPSC ESE 2027?
The application fee is ₹200, which is exempted for Female/SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
What is the eligibility for UPSC ESE 2027?
Candidates must have a degree in Engineering from a recognized institution or equivalent qualifications as specified in the notification.
What is the selection process for UPSC ESE 2027?
The selection process includes a Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, and a Personality Test/Interview.
How can I apply for UPSC ESE 2027?
Candidates can apply online through the UPSC Online Application Portal by following the specified steps.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: UPSC
- पद: इंजीनियरिंग सेवाएँ परीक्षा, 2027
- कुल पद: 480
- योग्यता: B.Tech/B.E
- आयु सीमा: 21 से 30 वर्ष
- अंतिम तिथि: 06.10.2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: ऑनलाइन आवेदन करें
| UPSC Engineering Services Examination Recruitment 2027, 480 Posts – Important Links | |
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| Click here | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Click here | Click Here |
