The IES ECE 2023 Notification was released on 14 September 2022. The conducting authority has also released the UPSC ESE ECE 2022 results containing the list of the recommended candidates. Earlier the notification brochure was released on the official website of UPSC. The conducting authority has also announced the exam dates. The IES ESE ECE 2023 Preliminary exam is scheduled to be held on 19 February 2023, while the Mains exam will be held on 25 June 2023.
Candidates aspiring for the ESE IES exam should refer to the official notification for all the details. During the application process, candidates can also withdraw their candidature. The ESE IES ECE 2023 notification PDF download link is provided below.
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the IES ECE 2023 notification on its official website. Candidates can download the notification brochure exam from the direct link given below.
ESE IES Official Notification 2023
Earlier, UPSC released the ESE ECE exam date 2023 on the official website. Candidates can work as Class 1 officers in the government of India after clearing the ESE IES ECE 2023 exam. The schedule for the ESE IES 2023 is given below:
Events | Dates |
Date of Notification Release | 14 September 2022 |
Last date for Receipt of Application | 4 October 2022 |
Date of Examination( Stage 1)- Preliminary Examination | 19 February 2023 |
Date of Examination (Stage 2)- Mains Examination | 25 June 2023 |
The ESE examination is also known as the Indian Engineering Services (IES). The selection process for the UPSC ESE IES 2023 for Electronics and Communication comprises three stages, Prelims, Mains, and Personality Test/Interview. The candidates will have to undergo each round to be eligible for an appointment in the service.
The Union Public Service Commission has released the IES ECE 2022 interview dates. The interview/ personality test will start on 17 October 2022, and the last date for the interview is 10 November 2022. The candidates shortlisted after the Prelims and Mains exam will be called for the Personality Test (Interview). The IES ECE 2022 Interview dates and the roll numbers of the selected candidates have been given in the notification below.
The UPSC released the ESE ECE 2023 Notification on 14 September 2022. The important dates for the IES 2023 exam have been notified as given below:
UPSC ESE ECE 2023 Events | Date |
Online Registration Begins | 14 September 2022 |
Last Date to Apply Online | 4 October 2022 |
ESE ECE Prelims Exam Date 2023 | 19 February 2023 |
IES ECE Prelims Result 2023 | To Be Announced |
ESE Mains 2023 Exam Date | 25 June 2023 |
IES ESE Mains Result 2023 | To Be Announced |
Interview 2023 | To Be Announced |
Final Result Date | To Be Announced |
The online applications for the ESE IES 2023 exam are open to being filled out now. Candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria could apply by visiting the official site. Here are the steps to apply for the UPSC ESE Electronics and Communication 2023 Exam.
The application fee for the UPSC ESE ECE 2023 application form can be paid online, i.e., by net banking, debit/credit card/UPI, or any other mode. You can also pay the application fee in offline mode as well. Here is the application fee that has to be paid for ESE ECE 2023 exam.
Overall vacancies released by the officials for the ESE exam are 327. The vacancies for the IES ECE 2023 exam will be released later. Here is the ESE IES 2023 vacancy given below is the table of UPSC ESE ECE 2023 vacancies.
Branch | Vacancy |
Electronics and Communication Engineering | To Be Notified |
You must fulfill ANY ONE of the following eligibility criteria to apply for the ESE EC 2023 exam.
For more details, check out the ESE ECE eligibility criteria.
The candidate applying for the UPSC ESE ECE 2023 must be either of the following:
If you belong to any of the above categories for the (b),(c), (d), and (e) categories listed above, then a certificate must be issued by the Government of India.
The age limit to apply online for the UPSC ESE 2023 exam as of 1st January 2023 is as follows:
Age Relaxations for ESE 2023 Exam
Candidates are given relaxation in age limit as per their categories listed below:
Category | Age Relaxation |
SC/ST | Upto 5 years |
OBC | Upto 3 years |
Jammu and Kashmir domicile during | Upto 5 years |
Defence Services personnel, disabled in operations during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area, and released as a consequence thereof | Upto 3 years |
ECOs/SSCOs served for 5 years in Military services (Completed the assignment or assignment has been extended and the Ministry of Defence has permitted him to apply for Civil Services) | Upto 5 years |
Deaf/Mute and Orthopedically handicapped person | Upto 10 years |
The upper age limit is relaxable up to 35 years for government servants in any one of the following categories. If they are employed in a Department/ Office under the control of any of the authorities mentioned in column 1 below and apply for admission to the examination for all or any of the Service(s)/Post(s) mentioned in column 2, for which they are otherwise eligible.
Column 1 | Column 2 |
Ministry of Railways (Railway Board) | IRSE /IRSME /IRSEE /IRSSE /IRSS |
Directorate General Ordnance Factories | IOFS Group ‘A’ |
Central Electricity Authority | CPES Gr ‘A’ CPES Gr ‘B’ |
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways | Central Engineering Service (Roads) Gr. ‘A’ |
Ministry of Telecommunication and Information Technology, Deptt. of Telecommunication | Engineer in Indian Radio Regulatory Service Gr ‘A’ Indian Telecommunication Service Group ‘A’, J.T.O. (G.C.S. Gr. ‘B’) |
Central Water Commission | Central Water Engineering Service Gr ‘A’ |
Border Roads Organisation | BRES Gr. ‘A’ |
Military Engineer Services | Indian Defence Service of Engineers (lDSE) Group ‘A’ |
The Corps of Electronics and Mechanical Engineering, Min of Defence. | AEE Gr ‘A’(Elect. Engg. Posts) in Corps of EME, Min of Defence. |
Min of Defence, Deptt. of Defence Production, Directorate General of Aeronautical Quality Assurance | Defence Aeronautical Quality Assurance Service(DAQAS) Gr ‘A’ |
Ministry of Skill Development Entrepreneurship | Indian Skill Development Service |
Indian Navy | Indian Naval Armament Service, Asstt. Naval Store Officer Grade-I |
For ESE IES ECE 2023, candidates will be selected based on the below-given stages:
You must clear each stage of the ESE ECE 2023 Examination to be eligible for an appointment. Further, the final merit list will be made based on the marks secured by you in the Prelims, Mains, and Interview.
As you know, the ESE ECE paper will comprise Prelims, Mains, and Personality Tests. Therefore, the ESE Electronics and Communication 2023 Prelims and Mains exam pattern are here.
Subject | Duration | Max. Marks |
Paper-I (General Studies and Engineering Aptitude) | 2 hrs. | 200 |
Paper-II (Electronics and Communication) | 3 hrs | 300 |
Total | 500 |
The ESE ECE 2023 Mains Exam Pattern is as follows.
Paper | Questions | Marks | Duration |
Paper I: Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering | 6-8 Questions | 300 | 3 Hours |
Paper II: Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering | 6-8 Questions | 300 | 3 Hours |
Paper I Syllabus
Paper II Syllabus
Read Detailed ESE ECE Syllabus 2023 here.
UPSC will release the admit card for ESE ECE 2023 for Prelims and Mains before the examination. All the candidates who qualify successfully for the ESE ECE 2023 Prelims exam will be issued Admit Card for the ESE Mains Exam. Candidates can download the hall ticket for the ESE ECE exam from the official website. On the other hand, candidates qualifying for the Prelims Exam will be issued an admit card for the Mains Exam. Another admit card will be issued to those candidates who will appear for the Personality Test or Interview for the UPSC ESE 2023. Candidates need to download the ESE Electronics and communication admit card by entering their Registration number and password.
ESE Mains Result 2022 released! Candidates can check the ESE Mains result 2022 in the ESE Mains result PDF. Also, the IES 2023 results will be released after the examination. Candidates can check their ESE Result 2023 by searching their roll number in the ESE ECE Result PDF. Only those candidates who have qualified in the ESE Mains exam will find their roll number in the ESE Result PDF. Candidates can click on the link below for the ESE ECE result download PDF.
The ESE ECE Result 2023 will be released by the UPSC on its official site. The result will be released in PDF form. Candidates can refer to the ESE IES Prelims Result PDF below. The roll numbers mentioned in the PDF have qualified for the next round.
The ESE ECE Result 2023 will be released for each stage of the exam, i.e. for Prelims, Mains and Personality Test. Candidates who succeed in the Preliminary Exam will be called to appear for the Mains Exam. Those who will clear the Mains Exam will be called for the Personality Test.
To Crack the ESE IES ECE 2023 exam, you need to equip yourself with great preparation techniques. To make your preparations more effective, read here the important Tips and Tricks for ESE 2023 Exam Preparation. For further detailed preparation, you can refer to the important books to prepare for ESE IES ECE 2023 exam.
The candidate needs to be an Engineering graduate to apply for ESE IES ECE 2023 exam. Candidates must have a degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from a recognized university.
Candidates can apply for ESE IES ECE 2023 exam as the official notification is released on 14 September 2022. The last date for the IES ECE application process is 4 October 2022.
Yes, there is an upper age relaxation of up to 35 years for the ESE IES ECE 2023 Recruitment if they work in the service/ groups notified in the ESE Notification PDF 2023.
Candidates must be within the age limit of 21 to 30 years to apply for the ESE ECE 2023 exam. There is no limit to the number of attempts to apply for the IES exam.
The IES ECE application fee for various categories is given below.
UPSC will soon announce the vacancies for the IES ECE 2023 examination. The candidates will be able to get information about the vacancies after the release of the official notification.