UPSC ESE/IES 2023 Notification Out, Branch wise Vacancy, Apply Link

Union Public Service Commission conducts UPSC ESE/IES exam every year to select Engineering Graduates in the top Grade posts in various departments and ministries of the Government of India. The commission organizes the ESE/IES exam for major branches of engineering, namely Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Electronics Telecommunications. Two stages (Prelims and Mains) of the UPSC ESE exam are conducted in offline method to shortlist the candidates. Through UPSC ESE/IES 2023 exam candidates are recruited in the departments like Railways, CPWD, MES, CWC, Ordinance Factories, etc. The candidates aiming for the UPSC ESE/IES 2023 must begin preparing hard to finalize for such decent posts in premier organizations. The candidates can check all the informations about UPSC ESE/IES 2023 exam including notification, important dates, application form, vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, syllabus, selection process, preparation tips, etc. in this article. So read the full article to get detailed information on UPSC ESE/IES 2023 exam.

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UPSC ESE/IES 2023: Overview

UPSC ESE/IES 2023 recruitment will be made through the Commission in offline mode to recruit the candidates for Grade I Officer posts in many departments of the Government. Candidates can get a detailed overview of UPSC ESE 2023 in the table given below.

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UPSC ESE/IES 2023 Notification PDF Download 

The UPSC ESE 2023 Notification will be published on 14th September 2022. The IES exam 2023 notification is the main documents that includes all the details regarding the recruitment in brief. The candidates preparing for the IES exam 2023 must go through the detailed notification before applying online. The UPSC ESE 2023 Notification download link is given in this article, candidates can download the detailed notification for the IES exam 2023 by clicking on the direct link provided below. The link will activate once the notification gets published by UPSC officially.

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UPSC ESE/IES 2023 – Important Dates

The candidates aiming to crack UPSC IES Exam 2023 must know all the important dates regarding the UPSC ESE/IES exam 2023. The important dates are given in the table below. The Application Process will start from 14th September 2022, Candidates must keep checking this article for more information.

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UPSC ESE/IES Exam 2023: Application Form

The online application for UPSC ESE 2023 exam start begins on 14th September 2022. Interested and qualified candidates can fill their online application form once the link gets activated. The candidates can follow the IES Exam 2023 Application Form link mentioned below to fill their application form successfully. The candidates are asked to fill the online application form before the last date to avoid the last-minute rush. So click on the IES Exam 2023 Application Form link given below to apply online.

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UPSC ESE 2023 Vacancy (Branch wise)

The UPSC ESE 2023 Vacancy details will be given in the official notification. There are several vacancies that are published in UPSC ESE 2023 notification in several departments. The vacancies are allocated as per the category, branch, and reservation rules. The UPSC ESE 2023 IES Vacancy branch-wise wise details will be updated here once declared officially by the Commission.

The IES Vacancy branch-wise has been notified in the official notification PDF. The total ESE vacancies for Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Electronics Telecommunication Engineering are provided in the table below:

UPSC ESE 2023 Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the IES exam, candidates must have reached the age of 21 years and not have recahed the age of 30 years on January 1, 2023. Candidates should not be born before 2nd January 1993 and not later than 1st January 2002. The conducting authority, UPSC, has provided the detailed IES eligibility criteria requirements categorized under various sections like nationality, age, educational qualification, etc. in their official notification. Every candidate must qualify with the IES ESE eligibility criteria to avoid disqualification. Find the detailed requirements below:

UPSC ESE 2023 Nationality

To fulfill the IES eligibility, the candidate must fall into any one of the following categories.

1. An Indian citizen
2. Bhutan or Nepal Subject
3. A refugee of Tibetan origin who migrated to India before 01 January 1962 to permanently settle in India
4. A person of Indian origin came from Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Burma, or East African countries of Uganda, Zambia, Kenya, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zaire, Malawi, and Ethiopia, or from Vietnam to permanently settle in India.

Note: If you fall into categories b, c, or d, you must have an eligibility certificate published by the Government of India.

UPSC IES 2023 Educational Qualification

To fulfill the IES 2023 eligibility, the candidate must have the following educational qualification. A candidate must have any of the following mentioned educational qualifications.

• Must hold an engineering degree from a recognized institute or university.
• A candidate holds a degree/diploma in Engineering from a foreign University and is recognized by the Government.
• Cleared both Sections A and B of the IEI.
• Cleared Graduate Membership Exam of the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (India).
• Passed Associate Membership Examination of the Aeronautical Society of India.
• Passed Graduate Membership Examination of the Institution of Electronics and Radio Engineers.

UPSC ESE 2023 Age Limit

A candidate must be in the age group between 21 years to 30 years on 1st January 2023 the crucial date given in the official notification. Relaxation in upper age will also be given as per the rules.

UPSC ESE/IES Exam 2023 – Exam Pattern

The candidates planning to attend for UPSC IES Exam 2023 must understand the detailed exam pattern to get familiar with the exam. The exam pattern for UPSC ESE 2023 is mentioned below.

Stage I: Preliminary Exam (Objective Type Papers)

Stage II: Mains Examination (Conventional Type)

UPSC ESE 2023 Syllabus

The candidates must check and examine the UPSC ESE 2023 Syllabus for all the section in brief to prepare accordingly. The syllabus will have a detailed idea to prepare the effective preparation plan by giving proper time to all the sections. The UPSC ESE 2023 syllabus will be updated here after the publish of the notification.

The IES syllabus includes a common General Studies and Engineering Aptitude syllabus and the individual engineering discipline they applied for. The following is the General Studies and Engineering Aptitude syllabus which is same for all the streams.

1. Current affairs issues of Nationwide and International importance relating to Economic, Social, and Industrial development
2. Basics of Material Science and Engineering
3. Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) based tools and their applications in Engineering, such as Networking, E-Governance, and Technology-based education
4. General Principles of Design, Drawing, Importance of Safety
5. Standards and Quality practices in construction, production, maintenance, and services
6. Engineering Mathematics and Numerical Analysis
7. Basics of Environment and Energy: Conservation, environmental pollution, and degradation, Climate Change, Environmental impact assessment
8. Ethics and Values in the Engineering profession
9. Engineering Aptitude covering Logical reasoning and Analytical ability
10. Basics of Project Management

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UPSC ESE Selection Process 2023

The selection process for the UPSC ESE Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering is the following:

• ESE Prelims Exam/ Stage I: Objective Paper
• ESE Mains Exam/ Stage II: Conventional Paper
• ESE Interview/ Personality Test

You have to qualify for each stage to be qualified to move to the next stage of the selection process. Moreover, the final selection for each branch of the engineering discipline will be made on the basis of the cutoff marks secured in Stage I, Stage II, and Stage III.

UPSC IES 2023 Preparation Tips

The candidates must follow the best-proven tips and strategies to prepare for the exam. The IES 2023 preparation tips will be useful to succeed in the exam with a good score. Here are some important preparation tips for ESE 2023, go through to these tips and tricks.

• Understand the Exam Pattern and Syllabus
• Prepare Study Timetable
• Practice all the sections well
• Follow best study resources
• Make proper revision
• Take Mock Test
• Analyze your performance
• Word Hard to enhance your score

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UPSC ESE IES 2023 Apply Online

If you qualify the eligibility criteria, you can apply for the Engineering Services Examination (ESE) through the following steps.

Steps to Fill Online Application Form

• Step 1: Visit the official website of UPSC to apply online for the IES exam and click on the exam notifications tab.
• Step 2: Click on the apply online link for the UPSC ESE Prelims exam.
• Step 3: Click on Part I of the application form to obtain the registration number.
• Step 4: Log in with your Registration Number and date of birth to complete the ESE exam application form.
• Step 5: Upload the required documents.
• Step 6: Pay the required amount of the application fee as per your category.
• Step 7: Tick the declaration and submit the UPSC ESE online form.
• Step 8: Take a printout of the application form for further use.

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UPSC ESE/IES Exam Fee

You can pay the application fee for the ESE IES exam by going to any branch of the SBI. The application fee for the UPSC ESE exam is given below:

• Other Candidates: Rs. 200/-
• Women, SC, ST, and PWD candidates are exempted from paying the fee.

Documents to Upload in ESE 2023 Application form

The documents required while submitting the ESE 2023 application form must be in JPG format, and the size of the documents must be 20 KB – 300 KB. The following documents must be uploaded in the correct format as mentioned below for fulfilling the application process for the ESE IES exam.

Mode of Payment

The modes of payment for the IES exam fees are mentioned below.

• Deposit the application fee as cash in any SBI Branch, or
• SBI Net banking facility, or
• Use any Visa/Master/RuPay Credit/Debit Card

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UPSC ESE 2023: Important Points on application form

Here are some important points related to the IES application form for candidates to note:

• UPSC has given the provision to withdraw the application form for the ESE 2023 exam from 12 October 2022 to 18 October 2022.
• You must apply for the IES exam before the last date, which is 4 October 2022. If you delay in submitting the application form, then there are chances that you might not get the exam centre as per your choice.
• The final selection for the UPSC will be made through the marks secured by you in all the three stages of the ESE IES exam, i.e., Prelims, Mains, and Interview.

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UPSC ESE 2023 Posts Name: Branch-wise

Below is the list of all the ESE 2023 posts published for individual branches. Candidates who will successfully pass the IES exam will be appointed in the following profiles based on their performance in the examination.

Civil Engineering

• Indian Railway Service of Engineers.
• Indian Railway Stores Service (Civil Engineering Posts)
• Central Engineering Service
• Central Engineering Service (Roads), Group‐A (Civil Engineering Posts)
• Survey of India Group ‘A’ Service.
• AEE(Civil) in Border Road Engineering Service
• Indian Defence Service of Engineers
• AEE(QSC) in MES Surveyor Cadre
• Central Water Engineering (Group ‘A’) Service
• Indian Skill Development Service.

Mechanical Engineering

• Indian Railway Service of Mechanical Engineers
• Indian Railway Stores Service (Mechanical Engineering Posts)
• AEE in GSI Engineering Service Grade A
• Indian Defence Service of Engineers
• Indian Naval Armament Service (Mechanical Engineering Posts)
• Assistant Naval Store Grade‐I Officer (Mechanical Engineering Posts) in the Indian Navy
• AEE(Electrical Mechanical) in Border Roads Engineering Service(Mechanical Engineering Posts)
• Central Water Engineering (Group ‘A’) Service
• Central Power Engineering Grade A Service (Mechanical Engineering Posts)
• Indian Skill Development Service
• Central Power Engineering Grade B Service (Mechanical Engineering Posts)

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Electrical Engineering

• Indian Railway Service of Electrical Engineers
• Indian Railway Stores Service (Electrical Engineering Posts)
• Central Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Service (Electrical Engineering Posts)
• Indian Defence Service of Engineers
• Assistant Naval Store Grade‐I Officer (Electrical Engineering Posts)
• Central Power Engineering Grade A Service(Electrical Engineering Posts)
• Defence Aeronautical Quality Assurance Service/SSO‐II (Electrical)
• Indian Skill Development Service
• Central Power Engineering Grade B Service (Electrical Engineering Posts)

Electronics Telecommunication Engineering

• Indian Railway Service of Signal Engineers
• Indian Railway Stores Service (Telecommunication/Electronics Engineering Posts)
• Grade A Indian Radio Regulatory Service
• Indian Telecommunication Service Grade A.
• Indian Naval Armament Service (Telecom and Electronics Engineering Posts)
• Asstt. Naval Store Officer Grade‐I (Electronics and Telecom Engg. Posts) in Indian Navy.
• Central Power Engineering Service Grade A (Electronics Telecom Engineering Posts).
• Indian Skill Development Service
• Junior Telecom Officer Grade B
• Central Power Engineering Service Grade B (Electronics Telecom Engineering Posts)

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