The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced new job openings for engineers. This recruitment drive, known as the UPSC Engineering Services Recruitment 2025, aims to fill 474 government job posts across various departments. Students and job seekers who are engineers or studying engineering can apply for these positions.
The online application process started on September 26, 2025 . The last date to apply and pay the application fee is October 16, 2025 . Interested candidates must apply through the official UPSC website: upsc.gov.in . It is important for all applicants to read the full official notification before applying.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | September 26, 2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | September 26, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | October 16, 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | October 16, 2025 |
| Application Correction Date | As Per Schedule |
| Admit Card Release Date | To be Announced Later |
| Exam Date | To be Announced Later |
| Result Date | To be Announced Later |
Total Job Posts
There are a total of 474 vacancies available under the UPSC Engineering Services Recruitment 2025. These jobs are for various engineering disciplines in different government sectors.
Who Can Apply (Eligibility Criteria)
Candidates need to meet specific education requirements to apply for these engineering jobs. You must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from any recognized university or institution in India. The accepted engineering branches include:
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering
Students who are in their final year and are appearing for their Bachelor’s Degree examination in any of these engineering fields can also apply. Make sure your qualification matches the details mentioned in the official notification.
Age Limit
To be eligible, candidates must be within a certain age group. The age limits are calculated as of January 01, 2026 :
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 30 Years
For more detailed information on age relaxation for reserved categories, please check the complete UPSC Engineering Services Notification 2025.
Application Fee
The application fee varies based on the candidate’s category:
- For General, OBC (Other Backward Classes), and EWS (Economically Weaker Section) candidates: ₹ 200 /-
- For SC (Scheduled Caste), ST (Scheduled Tribe), PWD (Persons with Disabilities), and Female candidates: ₹ 0 /- (No Fee)
You can pay the examination fee online using a Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking. You also have the option to pay offline through an E-Challan at a bank.
Salary and Allowances
Engineers selected through this recruitment will receive a salary package. The basic monthly salary ranges from ₹ 15,600 to ₹ 39,100 . Additionally, a Grade Pay of ₹ 5,400 /- will be provided. Other allowances will be given as per government rules, adding to the total earnings.
Selection Process
The selection for UPSC Engineering Services jobs involves several stages. Candidates must clear each stage to move forward:
- Preliminary Examination (Prelims Exam): This is the first screening test.
- Main Examination (Mains Exam): Candidates who clear Prelims will take this more detailed exam.
- Interview Test: Successful candidates from Mains will be called for an interview.
- Document Verification: Original documents will be checked for correctness.
- Medical Examination: A medical check-up to ensure fitness for the job.
How to Apply Online
Follow these simple steps to fill out your application form for the UPSC Engineering Services Recruitment 2025:
- Read Notification: First, carefully read the complete UPSC Engineering Services Notification 2025 PDF for all details.
- Visit Website: Go to the official UPSC website: upsc.gov.in . You can also click on the ‘Apply Online’ link provided below.
- Fill Form: Complete the UPSC Engineering Services Online Application Form 2025 with all correct personal and educational details.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your required documents, such as photographs and signatures, as per the specified format.
- Pay Fee: Pay the application fee online (if applicable) using the available payment methods.
- Print Form: After submitting and paying, print a copy of your filled application form for your records.