UPSC Indian Engineering Examination -

Indian Engineering Services (IES) comprise of all those engineers who work under and for Government of India and are posted as class one officers. They are in charge of the sector of public sector economy, which constitutes of Indian Railways, Power, Telecommunications, Central Water engineering, Defense service of Engineers, Central Engineering Service, etc.

The nature of work performed by these bureaucrats usually depends on the sector or department or cadre they are recruited in. This is a high esteem job profile which will smoothly increase time to time. The first job of a candidate is offered as assistant executive engineer and the Chairman/ Managing Director are the last position a cadet can get.

A combined competitive examination is conducted by the Union Public Services Commission (UPSC) to recruit engineers for IES. This exam constitutes of a written examination which, if cleared, will be followed by an interview of personal test. The selections of the candidates by topics are given below:

• Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Civil Engineering

HOW TO APPLY FOR UPSC Indian Engineering Examination ?

• Visit the official website i.e. upsconline.nic.in
• Click on the link “Apply Online”
• Completed the First part of Registration by filling all the asked information like Name, Address, Age, DOB, Educational Qualification Phone number etc.
• After filling all the given details go through all the details and check it properly in order to avoid mistakes.
• Now fill in all the left information in second part of registration.
• In this part first you have to make the online payment of application fees through any online payment mode.
• You have to upload a scanned copy of your photograph and signature.
• Select the exam centers
• Finally, agree to the declaration and submit the form
• Take out a hard copy of your application form and note down the necessary details for future reference.

Eligibility of UPSC Indian Engineering Examination :

• Nationality:
• A candidate must be either:
• A citizen of India or
• A subject of Nepal or A subject of Bhutan or
• A Tibetan refugee who came over to Indian before the 1st January, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India  or
• a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia or Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
• (II) Age Limits:
• The candidate must be between the ages of 21 to 30 years.

PAY SCALE of UPSC Indian Engineer

 IES/ESE Pay Scale:  candidates who have already qualified for all of the three examination will make way through this three staged process will be offered a Basic pay of 15,600 along with a Grade Pay of 5400 with added incentives like DA, HRA etc. the total gross amount is 47000 and now it has become 2.26 times after the 7th pay commission.

Syllabus of India Engineer Examination 

PREPARATION FOR IES

• This written exam comprises of both objective and theory based or conventional type of questions, hence theory, conceptual knowledge and problem solving techniques are equally important.
• Good writing skills, excellent presentation, subjective theory, explanations, derivations, diagrams and equations will magnetize good marks towards you and help you do well in this examination.
• Be aware of exam pattern like how many technical & nontechnical questions are asked, negative marks, weight age, exam duration and marks per question and instead to be sure of the exam pattern, refer to previous year papers and also try sample paper as they may put the upcoming exam pattern in it.
• Aspirants should try reference books for derivations, equations, conceptual thinking, theory etc.
• Short Cut Techniques: Use short techniques for numerical solving instead of traditional approach.
• Read newspapers, magazines, article on websites, books, etc will help the candidates to prepare and score better in the General ability paper carrying 200 marks. Candidate should do well in general aptitude test as they may ask the candidates about current affairs in personal interview.
• To analyze the weak topics and concentrate more on those topics, the candidate should always solve the previous year papers. Always try to solve the papers in the stipulated time to obtain an idea that how many questions you are able to solve in given time limits and so you can perform well with time management in the exam too.
• Perfect knowledge of the subjects, strong basics, and clear concepts will help the candidate in better and faster understanding and prove to be aiming to get the good figures.
• Personal Interview: Sound technical knowledge, Positive attitude, Body language, Good communication skills, knowledge about current affairs plays the most  important role in an interview as they reflects the personality of the candidate. Candidates should be prepared for the questions about their strengths and weaknesses.

VACANCIES:

UPSC provides lots of scope, opportunity and new jobs for all the candidates who clear this exam and clear the cutoff. This exam allows the candidates to work in different sectors of distinct branches. Every particular branch consists of various posts in Group A, Group B etc. Around 500 vacancies are expected inclusive of PH; these jobs are distributed according to merit and preferences.

• Name of Exam: Indian Engineering Service
• Organization: Union Public Selection Commission
• Total Number of Vacancy: 500 on an average
• Job location: India       

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