UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2015 for 475 posts; Apply Now!

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has invited applications for Engineering Services Examination 2015. The candidates applying for the examination should ensure that they fulfil all eligibility conditions for admission. Interested and eligible candidates for the post can apply before April 10.

Post details
Name and number of posts:

Total number of posts: 475
Category I- Civil Engineering
Category-II- Mechanical Engineering
Category-III- Electrical Engineering
Category-IV- Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

Eligibility criteria:
Educational qualifications:
Candidate should have obtained a degree in Engineering or passed Sections A and B of the Institution Examinations of the Institution of Engineers or obtained a degree/ diploma in Engineering from such foreign University/College/Institution recognised by the Government or passed graduate membership examination of the Institution of Electronics and Radio engineers or passed Associate Membership Examination Parts II and III/Sections A and B of the Aeronautical Society of India; or passed Graduate Membership Examination of the Institution of Electronics and Radio Engineers, London held after November, 1959.

How to apply
Eligible and interested candidates are required to apply online through the official website of UPSC www.upsconline.nic.
Candidates (except Female/SC/ST/ PH who are exempted from payment of fee) are required to pay a fee of Rs  200 either by depositing the money in any Branch of SBI by cash or by using net banking facility of State Bank of India.

Important dates
Opening date for registration: 14 March
Closing date for registration:  10 April
Date of examination: 12 June

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