UPSC ESE mains 2025 schedule released, exam to be held on 10 August
UPSC ESE Mains 2025 : The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the schedule for the Engineering Services (Main) Examination, 2025. Candidates preparing for this prestigious exam can now access the detailed timetable on the official UPSC website, upsc.gov.in. This exam is a crucial step for engineers aspiring to join various government services, including the Indian Railway Service, Indian Ordnance Factory Service, and other central engineering services.
The Engineering Services (Main) Examination, also known as UPSC ESE Mains, will be conducted on August 10, 2025, Sunday. The exam will be held in two separate shifts, covering discipline-specific papers for Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering. Each paper will be of three hours duration and will carry a total of 300 marks.
Examination schedule and paper details
The first paper, Discipline Specific Paper-I, is scheduled from 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon. It will cover subjects related to the candidate’s respective engineering branch in a conventional written format. The second paper, Discipline Specific Paper-II, will take place from 2:30 P.M. to 5:30 P.M. and will follow the same format and duration as the first paper.
Branch codes and subject codes for papers
UPSC has assigned specific subject codes for the discipline-specific papers to ensure clarity and organisation. These codes are essential for candidates while filling out their exam forms and during the evaluation process.
How to download the schedule and other important information
Candidates are advised to regularly visit the official UPSC website to stay updated on exam-related notifications, including the release of admit cards. The admit cards for the ESE mains exam will be issued a few days prior to the exam date. Candidates must download and print their admit cards from upsc.gov.in to appear for the exam.
Direct link to download the UPSC ESE mains 2025 schedule
The UPSC ESE Mains exam is a gateway for recruitment into several important government services in the engineering sector. Successful candidates may be appointed to prestigious posts in Indian Railways, Defence Equipment Service, Central Mechanical and Electrical Service, Indian Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Service, and other key departments.
The Engineering Services (Main) Examination, also known as UPSC ESE Mains, will be conducted on August 10, 2025, Sunday. The exam will be held in two separate shifts, covering discipline-specific papers for Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering. Each paper will be of three hours duration and will carry a total of 300 marks.
Examination schedule and paper details
The first paper, Discipline Specific Paper-I, is scheduled from 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon. It will cover subjects related to the candidate’s respective engineering branch in a conventional written format. The second paper, Discipline Specific Paper-II, will take place from 2:30 P.M. to 5:30 P.M. and will follow the same format and duration as the first paper.
Branch codes and subject codes for papers
UPSC has assigned specific subject codes for the discipline-specific papers to ensure clarity and organisation. These codes are essential for candidates while filling out their exam forms and during the evaluation process.
How to download the schedule and other important information
Candidates are advised to regularly visit the official UPSC website to stay updated on exam-related notifications, including the release of admit cards. The admit cards for the ESE mains exam will be issued a few days prior to the exam date. Candidates must download and print their admit cards from upsc.gov.in to appear for the exam.
Direct link to download the UPSC ESE mains 2025 schedule
The UPSC ESE Mains exam is a gateway for recruitment into several important government services in the engineering sector. Successful candidates may be appointed to prestigious posts in Indian Railways, Defence Equipment Service, Central Mechanical and Electrical Service, Indian Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Service, and other key departments.
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