UPSC Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination 2027
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At a glance
Eligibility
Education: Engineering degree / prescribed qualification
Age: 21–30 years; category/post-specific relaxation may apply.
Categories: General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS, PwBD
Syllabus & exam pattern
Status: Official-source structured syllabus · Verified: 2026-09-27
Paper I — General Studies & Engineering Aptitude
- Current national and international issues relevant to engineering
- Logical reasoning and analytical ability
- Engineering mathematics and numerical analysis
- General principles of design, drawing and safety
- Standards and quality practices
- Energy and environment
- Basics of project management
- Material science and engineering
- ICT based tools and applications in engineering
- Ethics and values in engineering profession
Civil Engineering
- Engineering mechanics
- Strength of materials
- Structural analysis
- Design of concrete and steel structures
- Fluid mechanics
- Hydraulics
- Hydrology
- Irrigation engineering
- Geotechnical engineering
- Foundation engineering
- Transportation engineering
- Environmental engineering
- Surveying
- Construction planning and management
Mechanical Engineering
- Engineering mechanics
- Mechanics of materials
- Theory of machines
- Machine design
- Thermodynamics
- Fluid mechanics
- Heat transfer
- IC engines
- Refrigeration and air conditioning
- Power plant engineering
- Renewable energy
- Production engineering
- Industrial engineering and management
- Engineering materials
Electrical Engineering
- Circuit theory
- Electrical and electronic measurements
- Electrical machines
- Power systems
- Power electronics
- Control systems
- Electrical materials
- Analog and digital electronics
- Microprocessors and microcontrollers
- Communication fundamentals
- Utilization of electrical energy
Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering
- Electronic devices and circuits
- Digital electronics
- Microprocessors and microcontrollers
- Communication systems
- Electromagnetic theory
- Computer engineering
- Signal processing
- Control systems
- Microwave engineering
- Measurements and instrumentation
- Network theory
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- Confirm qualification, age cut-off, category relaxation and post-specific conditions.
- Check application dates, fee, correction window and the official application portal.
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Preparation roadmap
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