UPSC ESE Recruitment 2026 Apply Online for Engineering Service Examination 480 Posts

Important Dates : UPSC ESE Recruitment 2026

Vacancy Details : UPSC ESE Recruitment 2026

The number of vacancies to be filled on the basis of the results of ESE 2027 is expected to be approximately 480, including 19 vacancies reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) – 11 for Locomotor Disability, and the remainder distributed across Hard of Hearing, Low Vision, and Specific Learning Disability & Multiple Disabilities categories, as detailed below. The number of vacancies is liable to alteration.

Educational Qualification : UPSC ESE Recruitment 2026

A candidate must have –

• (a) Obtained a degree in Engineering from a University incorporated by an Act of the
  Central or State Legislature in India or other Educational Institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as Universities under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956; or
• (b) Passed Sections A and B of the Institution Examinations of the Institution of Engineers (India); or
• (c) Obtained a degree/ diploma in Engineering from such foreign University/ College/ Institution and under such conditions as may be recognised by the
  Government for the purpose from time to time, or
• (d) Passed Graduate Membership Examination of the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (India); or
• (e) Passed Associate Membership Examination Parts II and III/Sections A and B of the
  Aeronautical Society of India; or
• (f) Passed Graduate Membership Examination of the Institution of Electronics and Radio
  Engineers, London held after November, 1959
• Read the official notification for more details.

Other Details : UPSC ESE Recruitment 2026

• Please read official notification for more details.

How to Apply?

• Candidates are required to apply Online only by using the Commission’s website https://upsconline.nic.in.
• Candidates are advised to go through the General instructions, Profile/ Module-wise instructions and instructions for uploading of documents before proceeding to fill up the form.
• These instructions are available on the menu bar of the Home page.
• A candidate who is willing to apply for Engineering Services Examination,
  2027 shall be required to submit the requisite information and supporting documents towards various claims, such as date of birth, educational qualification etc. as may be sought by the Commission along with the Universal Registration Number (URN), Common Application Form (CAF) and the fourth module i.e. Examination Specific Module (including fees and centre etc.).
• Failure to provide the required information/ documents along with the Common Application Form (CAF) will entail cancellation of candidature for the examination. Brief instructions are given in Appendix-IIA. Detailed instructions for filling up online applications are available on the above mentioned website.

Important Note:-

1. ONE-TIME EDIT FACILITY FOR URN PROFILE
2. LIVE PHOTO CAPTURE FOR FILLING UP OF COMMON APPLICATION FORM
   (CAF)
3. UPLOADING OF SIGNATURE
4. UPLOADING OF PHOTOGRAPH

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