The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the official notification for Engineering Services Recruitment 2025. A total of 474 vacancies are available for candidates with qualifications in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering. The online application process has started on 26 September 2025 and will remain open till 16 October 2025 at upsc.gov.in.
This recruitment drive offers young engineers the opportunity to secure prestigious central government engineering posts with attractive pay and allowances.
Overview – UPSC Engineering Services Exam 2025
Particulars
Details
Organisation
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Exam Name
Engineering Services Examination (ESE) 2025
Total Vacancies
474
Notification Release Date
26 September 2025
Application Mode
Online
Application Dates
26 Sept – 16 Oct 2025
Exam Mode
Prelims, Mains & Interview
Official Website
upsc.gov.in
Important Dates
Event
Date
Notification Release
26 September 2025
Application Start
26 September 2025
Last Date to Apply
16 October 2025
Last Date for Fee Payment
16 October 2025
Admit Card Release
Notify Later
Prelims Exam Date
Notify Later
Mains Exam Date
Notify Later
Result Date
Notify Later
Application Fee
Category
Fee
General / OBC / EWS
₹200/-
SC / ST / PwD / Female
₹0 (Exempted)
Mode of Payment: Online (Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking) or Offline via E-Challan
Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026)
Minimum: 21 Years
Maximum: 30 Years (Age relaxation applicable as per UPSC rules)
Vacancy & Eligibility 2025
Post Name
Total Vacancies
Eligibility
UPSC Engineering Services (ESE)
474
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering from a recognised university. Candidates appearing in the final year are also eligible.
UPSC ESE Salary 2025
Component
Amount
Basic Salary
₹15,600 – ₹39,100/- per month
Grade Pay
₹5,400/-
Allowances
As per Government norms (DA, HRA, TA etc.)
Selection Process
The selection process will be carried out in the following stages:
