The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will be releasing UPSC ESE 2017 notification and ESE 2017 online application form for the various Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering, Electrical Engineering vacancies in groups A, A/ B, A and B.
The number of vacancies to be filled on the results of the examination is expected to be approximately 440 including 17 PH(LDCP‐12 & HI‐05) vacancies
Recruitment on the results of this examination will be made to the Services/ Posts under the following categories:‐
- Category I‐ Civil Engineering.
- Category II‐ Mechanical Engineering.
- Category III‐ Electrical Engineering.
- Category IV‐ Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering
Category I – Civil Engineering Group-A Services/ Posts
- Indian Railway Service of Engineers
- Indian Railway Stores Service
- Central Engineering Service
- Indian Ordnance Factories Service AWM/ JTS
- Central Engineering Service (Roads), Gr ‘A’
- Central Water Engineering Service Gr ‘A’
- Survey of India Group ‘A’ Service
- AEE(Civil Engg Posts)in Border Roads Engineering Service Gr ‘A’
- AEE(Civil) of P&T Building Works Gr ‘A’
- Indian Defence Service of Engineers
- AEE(QS&C) in Military Engineer Service (MES) Surveyor Cadre
Category II-Mechanical Engineering Group-A/ B Services/ Posts:
- Indian Railway Service of Mechanical Engineers
- Indian Railway Stores Service
- Indian Ordnance Factories Service AWM/ JTS
- Central Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Service
- Geological Survey of India Engineering Service Gr ‘A’
- Central Engineering Service (Roads), Gr ‘A’
- Central Water Engineering Service Gr ‘A’
- AEE in Border Roads Engineering Service Gr ‘A’
- Indian Naval Armament Service
- Indian Defence Service of Engineers
- Central Power Engineering Service Gr ‘B
C. Category III-Electrical Engineering Group-A/ B Services/ Posts
- Indian Railway Service of Electrical Engineers
- Indian Railway Stores Service
- Central Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Service
- Indian Ordnance Factories Service AWM/JTS
- Indian Inspection Service
- Indian Supply Service Gr ‘A’
- AEE(Electrical) of P&T Building Works Gr ‘A’
- Indian Naval Armament Service
- Indian Defence Service of Engineers
- Central Power Engineering Service Gr ‘B’
D. Category IV-Electronics And Telecommunication Engineering Group-A and B Services/ Posts:
- Indian Railway Service of Signal Engineers
- Indian Railway Stores Service
- Indian Inspection Service
- Indian Telecommunication Service, Group ‘A’
- Indian Radio Regulatory Service Gr ‘A’
- Indian Ordnance Factories Service AWM/ JTS
- Indian Naval Armament Service
- Junior Telecom Officer
- Central Power Engineering Service Group ‘B’
Minimum Educational Qualification:
For admission to the examination, a candidate must have –
- Obtained a degree in Engineering from a University incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other Educational Institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as Universities under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956; or
- passed Sections A and B of the Institution Examinations of the Institution of Engineers (India); or
- obtained a degree/diploma in Engineering from such foreign University/College/Institution and under such conditions as may be recognised by the Government for the purpose from time to time, or
- passed Graduate Membership Examination of the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (India); or
- passed Associate Membership Examination Parts II and III/Sections A and B of the Aeronautical Society of India; or
- passed Graduate Membership Examination of the Institution of Electronics and Radio Engineers, London held after November, 1959Provided that a candidate for the post of Indian Naval Armament Service (Electronics Engineering Posts) and Indian Radio Regulatory Service Gr ‘A’ may possess any of the above qualifications or the qualification mentioned below namely:‐ M.Sc. degree or its equivalent with Wireless Communication, Electronics, Radio Physics or Radio Engineering as a special subject.
NOTE‐1
A candidate who has appeared at an examination the passing of which would render him/her educationally qualified
for this examination, but has not been informed of the result, may apply for admission to the examination. A candidate who
intends to appear at such a qualifying examination may also apply. Such candidates will be admitted to the examination, if
otherwise eligible, but their admission would be deemed to be provisional and subject to cancellation, if they do not produce
proof of having passed the requisite qualifying examination along with the Detailed Application Form which will be required
to be submitted by the candidates who qualify on the result of written part of the examination.
NOTE‐2
In exceptional cases, the Commission may treat a candidate, who has not any of the qualifications prescribed in this
rule, as educationally qualified provided that he/she has passed examinations conducted by other institutions the standard
of which in the opinion of the Commission justifies his/her admission to the examination.
NOTE‐3
A candidate who is otherwise qualified but who has taken a degree from a foreign University which is not recognised
by Government, may also apply to the Commission and may be admitted to the examination at the discretion of the
Commission
HOW TO APPLY:
(a) Candidates are required to apply Online using the link www.upsc online.nic.in. Detailed instructions for filling
up online applications are available on the above mentioned website.
(b) The applicants are advised to submit only single application; however, if due to any unavoidable situation, if he/she
submits another/multiple applications, then he/ she must ensure that application with the higher RID is complete in all
respects like applicants' details, examination centre, photograph, signature, fee etc. The applicants who are
submitting multiple applications should note that only the applications with higher RID (Registration ID) shall be
entertained by the Commission and fee paid against one RID shall not be adjusted against any other RID.
(c) All candidates, whether already in Government Service, or in Government owned industrial undertakings or other similar
organisations or in private employment, should apply online direct to the Commission.
Persons, already in Government service whether in a permanent or temporary capacity or as work‐charged employees other
than causal or daily rated employees or those serving under public enterprises are, however, required to inform their Head of
Office/Department that they have applied for the Examination. Candidates should note that in case communication is
received from their employer by the Commission withholding permission to the candidates applying for/appearing at the
Examination, their application will be liable to be rejected/ candidature will be liable to be cancelled.
NOTE 1 : WHILE FILLING IN HIS/HER APPLICATION FORM, THE CANDIDATE SHOULD CAREFULLY DECIDE ABOUT HIS/HER
CHOICE FOR THE CENTRE AND ENGINEERING DISCIPLINE FOR THE EXAMINATION.
IF ANY CANDIDATE APPEARS AT A CENTRE/ENGINEERING DISCIPLINE OTHER THAN THE ONE INDICATED BY THE
COMMISSION IN HIS/HER E‐ ADMISSION CERTIFICATE PAPERS OF SUCH A CANDIDATE WILL NOT BE VALUED AND HIS/HER
CANDIDATURE WILL BE LIABLE TO CANCELLATION.
NOTE 2: SUITABLE PROVISIONS FOR INFORMATION REGARDING USE OF SCRIBES BY THE BLIND CANDIDATES AND
CANDIDATES WITH LOCOMOTOR DISABILITY AND CEREBRAL PALSY WHERE DOMINANT (WRITING) EXTREMITY IS AFFECTED
TO THE EXTENT OF SLOWING THE PERFORMANCE OF FUNCTION (MINIMUM OF 40% IMPAIRMENT) HAVE BEEN MADE IN
THE ONLINE APPLICATION.
NOTE 3: INCOMPLETE OR DEFECTIVE APPLICATIONS SHALL BE SUMMARILY REJECTED. NO REPRESENTATION OR
CORRESPONDENCE REGARDING SUCH REJECTION SHALL BE ENTERTAINED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES
Important Dates to Remember
- Date for UPSC ESE Notification 2017 release: 26th September 2016
- UPSC ESE 2017 Online application form Commence from: 28th September 2016
- UPSC ESE 2017 Online application form last date: 21st October 2016
- Application fee last date: 22nd October 2016
- Examination date: 8th January 2017
- UPSC ESE 2017 Result Date: March 2017
Official Notification Download : click here
Official Website : https://www.upsc.gov.in/
Apply online : www.upsconline.nic.in.
