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    UPSC ESE Notification 2027 - Steps to Download UPSC ESE Notification PDF

    UPSC ESE Notification 2027 - Steps to Download UPSC ESE Notification PDF

    Deshamena RachanaUpdated on 05 Jun 2026, 05:24 PM IST

    The Union Public Service Commission will release the UPSC ESE 2027 notification on September 16, 2026, on the official website, upsc.gov.in. The Commission will mention all the important details regarding the exam in the UPSC ESE notification 2027. Those who are planning to appear for the UPSC ESE exam need to download the official notification and know every detail of the exam.

    UPSC ESE Notification 2027 - Steps to Download UPSC ESE Notification PDF
    UPSC ESE Notification 2027

    UPSC conducts the Engineering Services exam (ESE) every year. The notification comprises information regarding the UPSC ESE exam 2027 which includes the application form, exam dates, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, syllabus, admit card, etc.

    UPSC ESE Notification 2027– important dates

    Candidates are advised to keep track of all the dates so that they don’t miss any events. They can check all the UPSC ESE exam dates 2027 from the table below.

    UPSC ESE 2027 exam dates

    Events

    Dates

    Release of UPSC ESE notification 2027

    September 16, 2026

    UPSC ESE 2027 application form dates

    September 16, 2026

    UPSC ESE application form correction windowTo be announced

    UPSC ESE 2027 exam date for prelims

    January 31, 2027

    UPSC ESE mains exam date 2027

    To be announced

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    UPSC ESE 2027 Notification - Application Form

    The commission activates the UPSC ESE 2027 application form link on September 16, 2026, on the official website. Candidates can apply for Grade A & B posts under various IRMS departments and ESE posts in oline mode. They will be able to download the the admit card only if they submit the application form of UPSC ESE successfully.

    UPSC ESE Notification 2027 - Eligibility Criteria

    The Commission mentions the UPSC ESE eligibility criteria 2027 in the official notification. The UPSC ESE 2027 eligibility criteria consists of the age limit, nationality, educational qualification, etc that needs to be filled in the online application form. Interested candidates must go through the UPSC ESE eligibility criteria carefully before filing the application form or else their candidature will be rejected at any stage of the recruitment process.

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    UPSC ESE 2027 Notification - Exam Pattern

    The UPSC ESE 2027 exam pattern is prescribed in the official notification by the Union Public Service Commission. The UPSC ESE exam pattern 2027 consists of the subjects, exam duration, making scheme, stages of the exam and more. Candidates must check the exam pattern while preparing for the UPSC ESE 2027 exam which will be based on it. Candidates can check the UPSC ESE 2027 exam pattern from the table below -

    UPSC ESE Exam Pattern 2027 - Preliminary

    Prelims Papers

    No. of Questions

    Exam Duration

    Maximum Marks

    Paper 1 (General Studies and Engineering Aptitude)

    100

    2 hours

    200 marks

    Paper 2 (Engineering Discipline)

    150

    3 hours

    300 marks

    Total

    250

    5 hours

    500 marks

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    UPSC ESE 2027 Exam Pattern - Mains

    Mains Papers

    No. of Questions

    Exam Duration

    Maximum Marks

    Paper 1 (Engineering Discipline)

    5 out of 8 Optional Questions

    3 hours

    300

    Paper 2 (Engineering Discipline)

    5 out of 8 Optional Questions

    3 hours

    300

    Total

    10 Questions

    6 hours

    600 marks

    UPSC ESE Notification 2027 - Syllabus

    The official notification consists of the UPSC ESE syllabus 2027. The commission prescribes the UPSC ESE 2027 syllabus which consists of the subjects and topics that candidates need to study. The UPSC ESE 2027 question paper will be prepared on the basis of the subjects mentioned in the syllabus.

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    UPSC ESE 2027 Notification - admit card

    Candidates who successfully submit the online application form are issued the UPSC ESE admit card 2027. The exam authorities will issue the admit card of UPSC ESE 2027 for the two stages separately. In order to download the UPSC ESE 2027 admit card, candidates have to use a valid login credential such as roll number/registration ID and date of birth. If there are any errors/ mistakes in the UPSC ESE 2027 admit card, candidates must contact exam officials immediately.

    UPSC ESE Notification 2027 - Selection Process

    The Commission mentioned the UPSC ESE selection process 2027 in the official notification. The selection process of UPSC ESE includes three stages in the exam, which are Preliminary, Mains and personality test. Candidates who qualify in the UPSC ESE preliminary exam are eligible to appear in the mains exam followed by the personality test, subject to their qualification in each stage.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: When UPSE ESE notification 2027 be released?
    A:

    The UPSC Engineering Service 2027 notification will be released on September 16, 2026, at upsc.gov.in.

    Q: How can I apply for UPSC IES 2027 exam?
    A:

    Candidates can apply for UPSC IES exam 2027 in online mode on the official website.

    Q: Is there negative marking in the UPSC ESE 2027?
    A:

    Yes, there is a negative marking in the UPSC ESE 2027 preliminary exam.

    Q: For which branches was the UPSC ESE exam 2027 will be conducted?
    A:

    The UPSC ESE 2027 exam is conducted for branches like mechanical, civil, electrical, electronic and telecommunications.

    Q: What is the UPSC ESE selection process 2027?
    A:

    The UPSC ESE 2027 selection process consists of three stages - preliminary, mains and personality test.

    Q: When the UPSC ESE 2027Prelims exam be held?
    A:

    The UPSC ESE 2027 preliminary exam will be conducted on January 31, 2027. 

    Q: How many question will be there in UPSC ESE Main Exam 2027?
    A:

    The UPSC ESE Main Exam 2027 will have a maximum of 600 marks. It consists of Paper 1 & Paper 2 consists 300 marks each.

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    Hello,

    You cannot give the UPSC Engineering Services Examination (ESE/IES) with a BSc Engineering degree . Here are the eligibility criteria :

    • Educational Qualification: A degree in Engineering (B.E./B.Tech) from a recognized university is mandatory.
    • Eligible Streams: Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering are accepted.
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    Hello aspirant,

    Hope you are doing absolutely great.

    So with regard to your query, YES for the ESE (Engineering Service Examination) exam any student who is a graduate of engineering can apply for this exam. If you had graduated from Btech course, then you are eligible for the exam.

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    Hello Aspirant,

    Eligibility criteria for IES or ESE are

    Candidate must have received a degree in Engineering from a university integrated by an act of the central or state legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an act of Parliament or acknowledged as deemed to be universities under