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UPSC ESE Question Papers 2024 (Released) - Download Prelims Exam Question Papers PDF
Edited By Vishnukumar V | Updated on Feb 28, 2024 05:33 PM IST | #UPSC ESE
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UPSC released the UPSC ESE 2024 question paper online mode February 19. The UPSC ESE quation paper are uploaded at upsc.gov.in. Candidates can download the ESE prelims question papers from the table below. Candidates preparing for the UPSC ESE exam can prepare using previous years' UPSC ESE question papers.
This Story also Contains
- UPSC ESE Question Papers (Prelims)
- UPSC ESE Question Papers - Previous Year’s
- Benefits of Solving UPSC ESE Question Papers 2024
- UPSC ESE Preparation Tips 2024
- How to Practice with ESE Question Papers 2024?
Candidates who are planning to appear for the UPSC CSE must go through the UPSC ESE previous year question papers to know about the type of questions, question trends etc. Apart from the question papers, candidates are also advised to check the UPSC ESE syllabus and exam pattern. Check all details related to the UPSC ESE question paper 2024 here.
UPSC ESE Question Papers (Prelims)
Subjects (Question Paper PDF) | Download PDF Files |
UPSC ESE General Studies & Engineering Aptitude | Click here |
ESE Mechanical Engineering | Click here |
UPSC ESE Civil Engineering | Click here |
ESE Electrical Engineering | Click here |
UPSC ESE Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering | Click here |
How to download UPSC ESE Question Papers 2024?
To download the UPSC ESE 2024 question papers, aspirants are advised to follow the steps mentioned below -
Visit the official website - upsc.gov.in
To download the previous year's question paper, aspirants must click on the "Examination" tab on the header and click on "Previous Question Papers" from the drop-down.
A new page will open, browse through the exams there and click on "ESE Question Papers"
Select the question paper set mentioned there and click on it.
The question paper PDF will be downloaded on a new page, download it and save it to practice.
Note: A direct link to download the UPSC ESE question paper 2024 will be shared here as well.
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UPSC ESE Question Papers - Previous Year’s
UPSC ESE Question Papers 2023 for Prelims
Subjects (Question Paper PDF) | Download PDF Files |
UPSC ESE General Studies & Engineering Aptitude | Download here |
ESE Mechanical Engineering | Download here |
UPSC ESE Civil Engineering | Download here |
ESE Electrical Engineering | Download here |
UPSC ESE Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering | Download here |
UPSC ESE 2023 Question Papers for Mains
Subjects | Paper 1 | Paper 2 |
Mechanical Engineering | Download here | |
Civil Engineering | Click here | |
Electrical Engineering | Click here | Download here |
Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering | Click here | Download here |
UPSC ESE Question Papers 2022 for Prelims
Subjects | Download PDF Files |
UPSC ESE General Studies & Engineering Aptitude | Click here |
ESE Mechanical Engineering | Click here |
UPSC ESE Civil Engineering | Click here |
ESE Electrical Engineering | Click here |
UPSC ESE Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering | Click here |
UPSC ESE 2022 Question Papers for Mains
Subjects | Paper 1 | Paper 2 |
Mechanical Engineering | ||
Civil Engineering | ||
Electrical Engineering | ||
Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering |
UPSC ESE Question Papers 2021 for Prelims
| Subjects | Question Paper PDF |
| General Studies & Engineering Aptitude | |
| Mechanical Engineering | |
| Civil Engineering | |
| Electrical Engineering | |
| Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering |
UPSC ESE 2021 Question Papers for Mains
Subjects | Paper 1 | Paper 2 |
Mechanical Engineering | ||
Civil Engineering | ||
Electrical Engineering | ||
Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering |
Benefits of Solving UPSC ESE Question Papers 2024
By solving the question papers of UPSC ESE 2024, aspirants will be able to know about the previous year's question trends.
It helps candidates know about the difficulty level of the questions and the topics on which the questions are based.
By practising the question papers of UPSC ESE 2024, aspirants will also be able to prepare for the exam in an efficient way.
It will also benefit in time management and increase candidate's question-solving skills.
Candidates can sharpen their skills.
Other relevant ESE links:
UPSC ESE Preparation Tips 2024
Here are a few tips on how to prepare for the ESE 2024.
Go through the detailed exam pattern of UPSC ESE.
Download and solve previous year's question papers of UPSC ESE on a regular basis.
Refer to the best books of UPSC ESE 2024 and don't get confused with a lot of study materials that are available in the market.
Get into the details of the subject while preparing as the descriptive test ask questions in depth.
Also read:
How to Practice with ESE Question Papers 2024?
The best way is to download the ESE question paper 2024 and keep a timer tuned with the exam time duration and solve each question within the time specified. This method will help in increasing the candidate's time management. Candidates are advised to download at least 15 years of the previous year's question papers of UPSC ESE.
It is also advised to work on the weak part and not just solve the question from easier sections, however, it is good to strengthen the easier sections as well. Make a timetable and follow it on a daily basis and also allot at least 2-3 hours of the daily time to solve the questions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. How to download the UPSC ESE 2024 prelims question papers?
Candidates can download the question papers of UPSC ESE 2024 from the steps mentioned above or by clicking on the direct link from the table.
2. Where can I check the cut off marks of the UPSC ESE?
The UPSC ESE cut off can be check on the official website.
3. Is the UPSC ESE difficult?
Yes, it is difficult to qualify the exam but only if you haven't prepared. So prepare in a better way to qualify it.
4. How many papers are there in the UPSC ESE?
In prelims paper there are 2 papers (MCQ-based) while in mains paper there are 2 papers (Descriptive) the second mains paper will be for discipline specified.
5. When the UPSC ESE 2024 prelims scheduled to be conducted?
The UPSC ESE prelims 2024 exam has been conducted on February 18, 2024.
6. Is it important to solve UPSC ESE question paper?
Yes, solving the question paper of UPSC ESE 2024 will help the students to know their preparation level.
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Have a question related to UPSC ESE ?
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.
Hope this helps you!!
vyshnava kumar 08 June,2022
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 section-3 of the university grants commission act.
As NMIMS Mumbai is a private deemed university, you are eligible for this exam.
It came to be a deemed university organized under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956.
I hope it helps.
Subhalaxmi Biswal 26 April,2022
Hello,
No there is no information regarding the extension of ESE 2022 application date so no officials will not extend the dates for registration. The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) closed the ESE application form 2022 in online mode on the official website upsc.gov.in. The UPSC ESE withdrawal window will be open from October 20, 2021 to October 26, 2021. The UPSC IES form 2022 has been released on September 22, 2021.The basic educational qualification required to be eligible for UPSC ESE exam is graduation in engineering.
Shubham Dhane 14 October,2021
Hello candidate,
Here are a few criteria for a candidate while he is appearing for the union public services examination-
1. Regarding the age criteria for a General candidate the minimum age limit for appearing in this examination is 21 years where as the upper age limit for an eligible Candidate is 35 years.
2. Secondly, the candidate must have a graduation degree from any recognised college irrespective of which stream in order to appear for the examinations.
3. A General candidate has a lifetime opportunity of of a total of 6 attempts to appear in these examinations.
Hope you found it helpful!!
For any further queries feel free to post it here!!
Ayush 07 July,2021
Hello,
IES or ESE is engineering service exam, hence as per the norms laid out by UPSC, candidates need to pass degree or diploma in engineering from a recognized university, other than this some of the other fulfilling eligibility criteria are as follows;
Passed Graduate Membership Examination of the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (India)
Passed Associate Membership exam which is parts II and III/Sections A and B of the Aeronautical Society of India
Passed Graduate Membership test of the Institution of Electronics and Radio Engineers, London held after November 1959.
For applying in Indian Radio Regulatory Service or Indian Naval Armament Service a postgraduate degree or equivalent in Wireless Communication Electronics/ Radio Physics/Radio Engineering as a special subject, Master’s Degree in Science with Physics and Radio Communication /Electronics /Telecommunication as a special subject is also applicable for India Radio Regulatory Service.
For more details regarding this, visit our page at https://competition.careers360.com/articles/upsc-ese-eligibility-criteria
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