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UPSC ESE 2027 Recruitment – 480 Posts, Apply by 06 Oct
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UPSC ESE 2027 Recruitment – 480 Posts, Apply by 06 Oct

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)

Qualification

Degree in Engineering (or equivalent as per notice)

Announcement

16 Sept 2026

Exam Date

31 Jan 2027

Location

All India

Job Description

UPSC has notified the Engineering Services Examination, 2027 (Notice No. 02/2027-ENGG.) for Group A and B engineering services in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Electronics & Telecommunication. The notice puts the vacancies at approximately 480, including 19 for PwBD candidates. Online applications close on 6 October 2026 at 6:00 PM. The Preliminary exam is on 31 January 2027 and the Mains on 18 June 2027.

Key facts

OrganisationUnion Public Service Commission (UPSC)
ExamEngineering Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2027
VacanciesApproximately 480, including 19 for PwBD (per notice; liable to alteration)
QualificationDegree in Engineering from a recognised university, or an equivalent qualification listed in the notice
Age (as on 01.01.2027)21–30 years (born not earlier than 2 January 1997 and not later than 1 January 2006). Relaxation as per rules
Application feeRs. 200; female, SC, ST and PwBD candidates are exempt
Notification date16 September 2026
Online application16 September 2026 to 6 October 2026 (6:00 PM)
Preliminary exam31 January 2027
Main exam18 June 2027

How to apply

  1. Go to upsconline.nic.in and create or update your One Time Registration (OTR).
  2. Choose 'Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2027' and fill in the Examination Specific Module.
  3. Select your engineering stream and exam centres, and upload your photo, signature and ID details.
  4. Pay the Rs. 200 fee online or in cash at an SBI branch (if not exempt).
  5. Submit before 6:00 PM on 6 October 2026. Applications cannot be withdrawn after submission.

Official links

Last date: 6 October 2026

Ready to Apply?

Ensure you meet all qualifications before submitting your application.