UPSC Engineering Services (ESE) 2025, IRMS Notification, Online Application Form

UPSC Engineering Services (ESE) 2025 Notification Details

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the notification for the Engineering Services Examination (ESE) 2025. Applications are open for eligible candidates to apply online through the official UPSC website, upsconline.nic.in. Below are the key details about the examination, including important dates, vacancies, eligibility, and the application process.

Important Dates

Event	Revised Dates
Start of Online Application	18 October 2024
Last Date to Apply	22 November 2024 (up to 6:00 PM)
Form Correction Window	23-29 November 2024
Prelims Exam Date	9 February 2025

Application Fee

Category	Fee
General/ OBC/ EWS	₹200
SC/ST/PwD/ Female	No Fee

Mode of Payment: The application fee can be paid online.

Vacancies

Total Vacancies: 457
The recruitment includes positions under the Indian Railway Management Service (IRMS) with sub-cadres in:
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Signal & Telecom Engineering
- Stores

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification:
- A degree in engineering (B.Tech/B.E.) from a recognized institution is required.
Age Limit:
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 30 years (as of 1 January 2025).
- Age relaxation will be provided as per government regulations.

How to Apply

Eligible candidates can submit their applications between 18 October 2024 and 22 November 2024 through the UPSC online portal. Ensure that all details are filled out accurately and required documents are uploaded before the deadline.

For further updates and the direct application link, visit upsconline.nic.in

Key Highlights

The inclusion of the Indian Railway Management Service (IRMS) into the ESE scheme for 2025 is a significant update, aiming to streamline recruitment for various railway engineering cadres. Candidates from civil, mechanical, electrical, and related engineering disciplines should note this strategic addition.

Prepare thoroughly to secure your place in this prestigious examination!