UPPSC AE (Assistant Engineer) 2024
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) conducts the UPPSC AE examination to recruit Assistant Engineers in the various departments of the Government of Uttar Pradesh. For engineering graduates aspiring to pursue a career as an Assistant Engineer in the State Engineering Services of Uttar Pradesh, the UPPSC AE exam is one of the best opportunities.
The commission has announced the UPPSC AE Recruitment Notification 2024, with approximately 604 vacancies to be filled through the Combined State Engineering Services Examination 2024. This is a golden opportunity for engineering graduates to secure prestigious roles in various departments of the Government of Uttar Pradesh..
Through the UPPSC AE exam, UPPSC recruits engineers from various engineering streams such as Civil, Mechanical and Electrical. Candidates from the above engineering disciplines can apply for the post of Assistant Engineer and make their dreams come true.
UPPSC AE: Important Highlights
You will find all the relevant information related to the UPPSC AE Exam here.
| UPPSC Assistant Engineer Examination 2024 | |
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| Exam Conducting Authority | Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) |
| Exam Name | Combined State Engineering Services Examination 2024 (Assistant Engineer) |
| Total Post | 604 |
| Selection Process | Written Test (Prelims + Main) and Interview |
| Official Notification | Download |
| Official Website | UPPSC Official Website |
Eligibility Criteria
As per the latest notification released by the commission, the following are the eligibility criteria for the post of Assistant Engineer.
Educational Qualification
Essential Qualification: Must have a degree in Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from an institution or university recognised by the Government, or, Be a qualified Associate Member of the Institution of Engineer (India) Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Branch, as the case may be.
Desirable A candidate who has.
- served in the Territorial Army for a minimum period of two years, or
- obtained a “B” Certificate of N.C.C. or
- completed one year of training as a trainee
Note:- Candidates with a degree in other disciplines are also eligible to apply for the post of Assistant Engineer in specific departments, as the case may be.
Age Limit
- Candidates must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have crossed the age of 40 on July 01, 2024 i.e. they must have not been born earlier than 2nd July, 1984 and not later than July 01, 2003.
- Age relaxation shall be permitted as per the rule of the Uttar Pradesh government.
Exam Pattern
The selection process is conducted in three stages:
- Preliminary Examination (300 Marks)
- Main Examination (750 Marks)
- Personal Interview (100 Marks)
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► The preliminary examination will be qualifying in nature only in which 15 times the number of candidates per post as per the standard set by the Commission will be shortlisted to appear in the second stage (Main Examination).
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- Total Marks: 375+375+100=800
- Examination Mode: Offline
- Exam Duration: 2 house and 30 minutes for each paper
- Types of Questions: Objective
- Marking Scheme: 3 marks will be awarded for each correct answer, while
- Negative Marking:1 mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
UPPSC AE 2024 Syllabus
Preliminary Examination Syllabus
- General principles of design and drawing
- Engineering materials
- Basics of thermodynamics
- Water resources and conservation processes
- Basics of project management
- Industrial safety and safety standards
- Information and communication technologies (ICT)
- Basics of artificial intelligence and robotics
- Types of machinery maintenance
- Green Energy
- Basics of measurement & instrumentation
- Energy conversion principles
- Disaster management
- Ethics and values in engineering profession
- Quality control
- Intellectual property rights
- Human health and sanitation
- Handling & storage of products
- Climate change
- Production & construction
- Recent development in applied sciences
- Role of Science & Technology in daily life
General Knowledge: The General Knowledge paper will cover current events and such things as are in everyday experience and may be expected of an educated person, taking their scientific aspects into consideration. The paper will also include questions on Indian History, Politics and Geography which the candidates will be able to answer without any special study.
General Hindi - The syllabus for Hindi will be designed in such a way as to test the candidate's understanding of the Hindi language and efficient use of words. The level of the paper will be that of High School.
Main Examination Syllabus
General Studies: The General Studies paper will include information on current events and such things as are in everyday experience and which may be expected of an educated person, keeping in view their scientific aspects. The question paper will also include questions on Indian history, politics and geography which the candidate will be able to answer without making any special study.
General Hindi - The syllabus of Hindi will be designed to test the candidate's understanding of the Hindi language and efficient use of words. Its level will be that of high school.
FAQs
The UPPSC (Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission) Assistant Engineer Exam is conducted to recruit eligible candidates for the post of Assistant Engineer in various departments under the Government of Uttar Pradesh.
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) is responsible for conducting the Assistant Engineer Exam.
Candidates must have a degree in Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from an institution or university recognised by the Government. The specific educational qualifications and other eligibility criteria may vary based on the requirements of the recruiting department.
Candidates can apply for the UPPSC Assistant Engineer exam through the official website of the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC).
The selection process consists of a preliminary examination, written examination followed by a personal interview. Candidates who qualify for the written exam are called for the interview round