Monday, 17 March 2014

IES(Indian Engineering Service) examination patterns

IES refers to the services that cater to the technical and managerial functions of the Government of India. The Union Public Services Commission (UPSC) conducts the Indian Engineering Service(IES) exam every year and the Union Government of India appoints IES officers based on the recommendations made by the UPSC.
Most of the IES officers are associated with the public sector units including roads, railways, inspection, manufacturing, power, public works, and telecommunication. Graduates clearing or topping IES are usually from Indian Institute of Technology or Indian Institute of Science

Educational qualification for IES Exam
    >A Bachelors degree in Engineering from a recognized university or                  equivalent (B.E/B.Tech)
   >An M.Sc degree or equivalent with Wireless Communications, Electronics,       Radio Physics or Radio Engineering as special subjects are acceptable for         certain services / posts

Age criteria for IES Exam
The candidate can be of any age between 21-30 years as on 1 January (for general candidates) of the year they are taking the exam. The upper limit is relaxed for certain sections of the candidates(sc/st, obc and certain other categories as specified in para 3-II if notice. 

Application fee
Fee: Rs. 100/- (Rupees one hundred only) (No fee for SCs/STs/Physically Handicapped only)


Exam conducted in the month of: June (usually)

Mode of applying for the exam: Online

IES Exam pattern
The entrance for Indian Engineering Service comprises of atwo types
1. Written Exam (section I and II) 
2.Interview



Written Exam Pattern


    Total marks: 1,000

    The written examination will comprise two sections:
    Section I - objective types questions
    Section II – conventional (essay) type questions papers.
    Both Sections will cover the entire syllabus of the relevant engineering subject.

      One Engineering Discipline should be chosen from the following categories:
      • Civil Engineering
      • Mechanical Engineering
      • Electrical Engineering
      • Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
      Number of days the written test is spread across: Usually 3 days
      Number of hours: 10 hours


      PaperTypeSubjectNO OF QNS
      /Marks
      Day/ Hours
      Paper - IObjectivePart-A: General English(60 questions 100 marks)
      part B: General Studies(60 questions 100 marks)
      Each(60+60)
      /Mark-200
      Day - 1 &
      2 hours
      Paper - IIObjectiveCivil Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering(120 Questions)120
      /mark-200
      Day - 2 &
      2 hours
      Paper - IIIObjectiveCivil Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering(120 Questions)120
      /mark-200
      Day - 2 &
      2 hours
       paper
         -iv
       conventional
       (subjective)
       Civil Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering(5 Questions)
       
        5  (each 4o marks
      /mark-200
       day-3
      & 3 hours
       paper
          -v
       conventional
        (subjective)
      Civil Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering(5 Questions)
       5(Each 40 mark)/200 day-3 & 3  hours
      Total    1000
                                    



      interview:-


      Based on written test UPSC will short list students and willcall for Interview.
      Expected 65 to 165
      Duration Time – 30 Minutes
       
      General (important) instructions:-

      Medium in which the exam is conducted: Mainly English
      All Question Papers must be Answered in English. Question Papers will be set in English only.
      Marks deduction: 5 percent marks may be deducted for illegible handwriting
      Points (upto 5%) may be deducted from the total points of a candidate if his/her handwriting is not easily legible.
      Negative marking: Yes
      There are three Objective papers and two conventional papers in IES Examination. In Objective papers there is a 1/3rd Negative marking for wrong answers i.e. 33.33% of allotted marks will be deducted. The examination of objective paper will be conducted as:

      Those who obtain a higher rank in theEngineering Services Examination will be placed for following posts/services:
      Category I
      Civil Engineering:
       Group A Services/Posts
      (i) Indian Railway Service of Engineers.
      (ii) Indian Railway Stores Services (Civil Engineering Posts).
      (iii) Central Engineering Service.
      (iv) Indian Defence Service of Engineers (Civil Engineering Posts).
      (v) Indian Ordnance Factories Services (Engineering Branch)(Civil Engineering Posts).
      (vi) Central Water Engineering Gr. 'A' Service (Civil Engineering Posts).
      (vii) Central Engineering Service (Roads) Group-A. (Civil Engg.Posts)
      (viii) Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil Engineering Post) (inBorder Roads Engineering Service Gr. 'A').
      (ix) Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) in P&T Bldg. Works(Gr. 'A') Service.

      Category II
      Mechanical Engineering
      Group A Services/Posts
      (i) Indian Railway Service of Mechanical Engineers.
      (ii) Indian Railway Stores Service (Mechanical Engineering Posts).
      (iii) Central Water Engineering Gr. 'A' Service Service(Mechanical Engineering Posts).
      (iv) Central Power Engineering Service (Mechanical Engineering Posts).
      (v) Indian Ordnance Factories Service (Engineering Branch)(Mechanical Engineering Posts).
      (vi) Indian Naval Armament Service (Mechanical Engineering Posts).
      (vii) Assistant Executive Engineer Group 'A' (Mech. Engg. Posts)in the corps of EME, Ministry of Defence.
      (viii) Assistant Naval Stores Officer, Grade- I (Mechanical Engineering Posts) in Indian Navy.
      (ix) Central Electrical & Mechanical Engineering Service(Mechanical Engineering Posts).
      (x) Assistant Executive Engineer Group ‘A’ in the Geologica lSurvey of India.
      (xi) Indian Supply Service, Group 'A' (Mechanical Engineering Posts).
      (xii) Indian Defence Service of Engineers (Mechanical Engineering Posts).

      Category III
      Electrical Engineering
      Group A Services/Posts
      (i) Indian Railway Service of Electrical Engineers.
      (ii) Indian Railway Stores Service (Electrical Engineering Posts).
      (iii) Central Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Service(Electrical Engg. Posts).
      (iv) Indian Naval Armament Service (Electrical Engineering Posts).
      (v) Indian Ordnance Factories Service (Engineering Branch)(Electrical Engineering Posts).
      (vi) Central Power Engineering Service (Electrical Engineering Posts).
      (vii) Indian Defence Service of Engineers (Electrical Engineering Posts).
      (viii) Assistant Naval Stores Officer, Grade-I (Electrical Engineering Posts) in Indian Navy.
      (ix) Indian Supply Service Group 'A' (Electrical Engineering Posts).

      Category IV
      Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
      Group A & B Services/Posts
      (i) Indian Railway Service of Signal Engineers.
      (ii) Indian Railway Stores Service (Telecommunication/Electronics Engineering Posts).
      (iii) Indian Ordnance Factories Service (Engineering Branch)(Electronics Engineering Posts).
      (iv) Indian Naval Armament Service (Electronics Engineering Posts).
      (v) Assistant Executive Engineer Group 'A' (Electronics &Telecommunication Engineering Posts) in the Corps of E.M.E., Ministry of Defence.
      (vi) Engineer (GCS-Gr-'A') in Wireless Planning and Co- /Monitoring Organisation. (M/o Communications & I.T., D/o Telecommunications).
      (vii) Assistant Naval Stores Officer Grade- I (Electronics &Telecom Engineering Posts) in Indian Navy.
      (viii) Indian Supply Service, Group 'A' (Electronics &Telecommunication Engineering Posts).
      (ix) Indian Telecommunication Service. Gr. 'A'.
      (x) Junior Telecom officer Group 'B' in Indian Telecommunication Service


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