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IES Exam 2024 - Indian Engineering Services Examination or Engineering Services (Preliminary) Exam acronym as IES Exam is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) of India for the recruitment of engineers to the four categories of Engineering Services namely:
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to various posts in governmental organizations like:
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and any other organization that required the services of these four categories of engineers in their organizations. It is one of the most pursued Engineering Entrance Exams in India.
Date of Notification and Start of Online Registration
Last Date of Submission of Application Form
Admit Card Release Date
Date of Preliminary Exam
Date of Mains Exam
Date of Declaration of Result
A candidate must be either:
Reservations as per governmental norms are applicable regarding age limits and job vacancies.
IES Exam consists of questions from the subjects of:
Syllabus of IES Civil Engineering Paper I
IES Exam comprising of three stages i.e.,
Stage-I
Preliminary Exam for the selection of candidates for the Stage-II Main Examination.
It will consist of two objective types (multiple choices) questions papers and carrying a maximum of 500 marks (Paper 1 - 200 marks and Paper II - 300 marks) as given below:
| Subject | Duration | Maximum Marks |
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Paper-I (General Studies and Engineering Aptitude) |
2 Hours | 200 |
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Paper-II (Civil/Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic and Technology) |
3 Hours | 300 |
| Total | 5 Hours | 500 |
Note: There will be a penalty (negative marking) for wrong answers marked by a candidate in the objective-type question papers. One-third (0.33) of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as a penalty.
Stage-II
Mains Examination will consist of two Conventional Type Papers
| Subject | Duration | Maximum Marks |
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Paper-I (Civil/ Mechanical/ Electrical/ Electronic and Technology) |
3 Hours | 300 |
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Paper-II (Civil/ Mechanical/ Electrical/ Electronic and Technology) |
3 Hours | 300 |
| Total | 5 Hours | 600 |
Stage-III
Personality Test /Interview (200 Marks)
Candidates who are shortlisted in the Written Examination are required to appear for an Interview which carries maximum mark of 200.
Medical Examination
Candidates selected for the Interview are required to undergo a medical examination conducted by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare before being appointed to different positions as mentioned above.
Aspiring candidates can visit the official website of UPSC i.e., www.upsc.nic.in, and follow the instructions given there to apply for the exam.
IES Exam is normally held in the month of January and May.
IES Exam is held every year in the main cities of India. Most of them are:
Union Public Service Commission
Web: www.upsc.gov.in
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Section |
Subject |
Duration |
Maximum Marks |
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I-Civil Engineering |
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I-Objective Papers |
General Ability Test |
2 hrs |
200 |
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Civil Engineering Paper I |
2 hrs |
200 |
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Civil Engineering Paper II |
2 hrs |
200 |
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II–Conventional Papers |
Civil Engineering Paper I |
3 hrs |
200 |
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Civil Engineering Paper II |
3 hrs |
200 |
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Total |
1000 |
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II-Mechanical Engineering |
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I-Objective Papers |
General Ability Test |
2 hrs |
200 |
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Mechanical Engineering Paper I |
2 hrs |
200 |
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Mechanical Engineering Paper II |
2 hrs |
200 |
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II–Conventional Papers |
Mechanical Engineering Paper I |
3 hrs |
200 |
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Mechanical Engineering Paper II |
3 hrs |
200 |
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Total |
1000 |
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III-Electrical Engineering |
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I-Objective Papers |
General Ability Test |
2 hrs |
200 |
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Electrical Engineering Paper I |
2 hrs |
200 |
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Electrical Engineering Paper II |
2 hrs |
200 |
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II–Conventional Papers |
Electrical Engineering Paper I |
3 hrs |
200 |
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Electrical Engineering Paper II |
3 hrs |
200 |
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Total |
1000 |
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III-Electronics and Telecommuncation Engineering |
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I-Objective Papers |
General Ability Test |
2 hrs |
200 |
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Electronics and Telecommuncation Engineering Paper I |
2 hrs |
200 |
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Electronics and Telecommuncation Engineering Paper II |
2 hrs |
200 |
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II–Conventional Papers |
Electronics and Telecommuncation Engineering Paper I |
3 hrs |
200 |
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Electronics and Telecommuncation Engineering Paper II |
3 hrs |
200 |
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Total |
1000 |
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