UPSC - ENGINEERING SERVICES EXAMINATION 2008

UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

ENGINEERING SERVICES EXAMINATION 2008

The Union Public Service Commission will hold the Engineering Services Examination, 2008 commencing from 7th June 2008. The Examination will be held at various centers across the country.

Salient features of the Examination are published herein for general information of candidates. For details regarding the scheme and syllabi, centers of examination guidelines for filling up the application from etc. aspirants must consult the detailed Notice of the examination published in the Employment News/Rozgar Samacher dated 12th January, 2008.

CONDITIONS OF ELIGIBILITY:
(a) Age Limit: Not less than 21 years an not more than 30 years on 1st August, 2008. The Upper age limit is relaxable for Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes/Other Backward classes and certain other categories of candidates to the extent specified in the Notice.
(b) Educational Qualification:
A candidate must hold a Degree in Engineering or equivalent. Provided that a candidates applying for the posts of Indian Naval Armament Services (Electronics Engineering Posts) and Engineer group A in Wireless Planning and Coordination Wing/Monitoring Organization may posses M.Sc. degree or its equivalent with Wireless Communication, Electronics, Radio Physics or Radio Engineering as a special subject. Candidates who qualify on the results of the written part of the examination will be summoned for personality test.
(c) Physical Standards:
Candidates must be physically fit according to physical standard for admission to Engineering Services Examination, 2008 as per Regulation given in Appendix – II of Rules for Examination published in Gazette of India Extraordinary dates 12th January, 2008.

APPLICATION FORM:
The candidates must apply in the Common Application Form desired by the Commission for its examinations, which can be purchased from the designated Head Post Offices/Post Offices (Specified in Appendix – III of the Notice Published in the Employment News/Rozgar Samachar) throughout the country against cash payment of Rs.20/- (Rupees Twenty) only. Each such Form can be used once and for one examination. In case of any difficulty in obtaining the Application Form from designated Head Post Offices/Post Offices, the candidates should immediately contact concerned Post master or UPSC’s “Form Supply Monitoring Cell” over Telephone Non. 011-23389366/FAX NO. 011-23387310.

FEE:
Rs.100/- (Rupees One hundred only) through Central Recruitment Fee Stamp only SC/ST/PH candidates are exempted from payment of Fee. (OBC candies are required to pay full fee).

ADDRESS AND LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS:
All applications must reach “Secretary Union, Public Service Commission, Dholpur House, Shahjahan Road, New Delhi-110069 either by hand or by Post/Speed Post or by Courier, on or before 11th February, 2008.
However, in respect of candidates residing abroad or in certain remote areas specified in Notice, the last date for receipt of applications by Post/Speed Post only (Not by hand or by courier) is 18th February, 2008.

FACILITATION COUNTER AND WEBSITE FOR GUIDANCE OF CANDIDATES:
In case of any guidance/information regarding their applications, candidatures etc. candidates contact UPSC’s Facilitation Counter near Gate ‘C’ in its campus in person or over Telephone No. 011-23385271/011-23381125/011-23098543 on working days between 10 am and 5 pm.

The commission also have a Website ad address: www.upsc.gov.infrom which the candidates can obtain details of the examination and results etc.

MOBILE PHONE ARE BANNED IN THE CAMPUS OF UPSC EXAMINATION HALLS