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COMPETITIVE EXAMINATIONUPSCAll-India Central Service
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UPSC Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination 2025

Issuing Authority: Union Public Service Commission·Ref: Advt. No. 01/2025-ENGG·Ministry of Railways / MoRTH / MoD
Total Vacancies
232 Posts
Pay Scale / Level
Pay Level 10 (₹56,100 - ₹1,77,500)
Age Limit (General)
21 – 30 Yrs
Cutoff: 2025-01-01
Min Education
Engineering Degree (B.Tech / B.E.)

Statutory Role & Examination Overview

Combined competitive examination for technical cadre induction into Central Engineering Services (Civil, Mech, Electrical, Telecom) across Central Ministries.

Degree / Trade Specialization: Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronics & Telecom Engineering

Selection Architecture & Stages

1
Stage I: Preliminary Objective (Paper I & II)
2
Stage II: Conventional Written
3
Stage III: Personality Test

Statutory Reservations & Age Relaxations

Age relaxations: SC/ST up to 35 years, OBC up to 33 years. Female and reserved candidates exempt from fee.

Important Commission Instructions

Includes Indian Railway Management Service (IRMS Technical) posts restored under official amendment notice.

Official Key Dates

Gazette Notification:2024-09-18
Application Window Opens:2024-09-18
Application Deadline:2024-10-08
Examination Date:2025-02-09
Age Cutoff Date:2025-01-01

Application Fee Structure

General / OBC / EWS:₹200
SC / ST / PwD / Female:NIL (Exempt)
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