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UPSC ESE (Engineering Services)
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Approximate pattern — confirm on the official notice.
Updated 2026-10-29
UPSC ESE (Engineering Services) FAQ
For job seekers, fresh graduates and professionals searching government jobs and test prep in India.
How do I prepare for UPSC ESE (Engineering Services) in India?
UPSC ESE (Engineering Services) is conducted by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). Pattern: 300 questions · 600 marks · 120 min · −1/3 mark per wrong answer. Sections: Engineering Subject (Paper I): 150 Q / 300 M · Engineering Subject (Paper II): 150 Q / 300 M. Approximate. Confirm the current UPSC ESE notice. (Approximate pattern — confirm on the official notice.) Available practice and mock coverage varies and may be incomplete. Check the official notice for the current year.
Where do I apply for UPSC ESE (Engineering Services)?
Apply only on the official site of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). Open the Apply tab on the UPSC ESE (Engineering Services) page to reach it. Keep Aadhaar, photographs, certificates and the fee receipt ready.
Is there negative marking in UPSC ESE (Engineering Services)?
Negative marking and section timing depend on the examination and question type. Consult the current official notice for UPSC ESE (Engineering Services).