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Active Examination
Engineering Services Examination (Preliminary) 2026
Official Exam Code: 01/2026-ENGG
Exam Date
To Be Announced
Exam Mode
Offline OMR Sheet Based
Eligibility Criteria
Refer Notification
Selection Stages
Single Stage
1. Examination Overview
| Conducting Body / Commission | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
|---|---|
| Official Examination Name | Engineering Services Examination (Preliminary) 2026 |
| Examination Reference Code | 01/2026-ENGG |
| Examination Delivery Mode | Offline OMR Sheet Based |
| Examination Frequency | annual |
| Jurisdiction | Delhi State |
2. Important Examination Dates
| Examination Notification & Schedule | 16 Aug 2026 |
|---|
3. Latest Examination Updates & Notices
Official Commission Updates
| Date | Update / Announcement | Source Document |
|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug 2026 | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Implements Mandatory Aadhaar-Based Biometric Verification at Entry Gates Exam Advisory | View Document |
| 20 Aug 2026 | Maharashtra Government Launches 'Ladki Bahin Yojana' & 'Mukhyamantri Yuva Karya Prashikshan Yojana' Exam Advisory | View Document |
| 20 Aug 2026 | UPSC & Central Recruiting Bodies Implement Mandatory DigiLocker Integration & Biometric Check at Exam Venues Exam Advisory | View Document |
| 20 Aug 2026 | DoPT Issues Comprehensive Guidelines on Reservation in Promotions for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) Exam Advisory | View Document |
4. Examination Stages & Marking Pattern
Written Examination / Computer-based Screening followed by Document Verification & Personality Test (Interview).
Marking Scheme: Negative marking applicable for incorrect responses (1/3rd or 0.25 marks deduction) as per official scheme.
7. Application Fee & Payment Details
• PAYMENT_MODE: ₹Online via SBI Net Banking / Visa / MasterCard / RuPay / UPI
• GENERAL_OBC_EWS: ₹25
• SC_ST_PWD_WOMEN: Nil (Exempted)
Accepted Payment Modes: Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, UPI, or State Bank of India Challan as authorized by the commission.
8. Important Official Examination Links
| Exam Syllabus & Subject Topics | View Complete Syllabus |
| Official Notification PDF | Download Notification PDF |
| Official Commission Portal | Union Public Service Commission Portal |
| Admit Card / Hall Ticket | Check Admit Card Status |
| Answer Key & Objections | Check Official Answer Key |
| Examination Results & Cutoff | Check Exam Results |
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10. Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Which authority conducts Engineering Services Examination (Preliminary) 2026?
Engineering Services Examination (Preliminary) 2026 is officially conducted by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).
Q2. What is the exam pattern and scheme for Engineering Services Examination (Preliminary) 2026?
Written Examination / Computer-based Screening followed by Document Verification & Personality Test (Interview).