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UPSC ESE 2027 Vacancy Out 480 Posts: Check Branch-Wise & Category-Wise Posts

UPSC ESE 2027 Vacancy is 480 posts for Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Electronics & Telecommunication engineers. The online application process starts on September 16, 2026, and ends on October 6, 2026, by 6:00 PM. Candidates can check vacancy details, eligibility, selection process, and important exam dates for ESE 2027.

authorImageDivya Sharma19 Sept, 2026
UPSC ESE 2027 Vacancy

 

UPSC ESE 2027 Vacancy Out: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the UPSC ESE 2027 Vacancy details along with the Engineering Services Examination (ESE) 2027 notification. A total of 480 vacancies have been announced for eligible engineering graduates. The vacancies are available across four engineering streams: Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering.

The UPSC ESE 2027 exam is conducted to recruit engineers for various technical services and posts under the Government of India. Candidates who meet the eligibility rules can apply online through the UPSC application portal.

UPSC ESE 2027 Vacancy Overview

UPSC has released the notification informing candidates that the UPSC ESE 2027 Vacancy is around 480 posts. The vacancies have been divided into multiple engineering branches. 

UPSC ESE 2027 Vacancy Overview

Exam Name

Engineering Services Examination (ESE) 2027

Conducting Body

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)

Exam Level

National Level

Total Vacancies

480

PwBD Vacancies

20

Engineering Streams

Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics & Telecommunication

Selection Process

Prelims, Mains and Personality Test

Notification Date

September 16, 2026

Last Date to Apply

October 6, 2026

Official Website

upsc.gov.in

 

UPSC ESE 2027 Important Dates

  • Notification Release Date: September 16, 2026

  • Online Application Start Date: September 16, 2026

  • Last Date to Apply Online: October 6, 2026, up to 6:00 PM

  • ESE Prelims Exam Date: January 31, 2027

  • ESE Mains Exam Date: June 18, 2027

UPSC ESE 2027 Vacancy Download PDF

Download the UPSC ESE 2027 Vacancy PDF to check the detailed vacancy information for 480 posts. The PDF includes post-wise and category-wise vacancy details for Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering services.

UPSC ESE 2027 Category-Wise Vacancy 

UPSC ESE 2027 Category-Wise Vacancy distribution has been provided for 480 posts. UR category vacancy is 206 posts, SC is 48, ST is 52, OBC is 108, and EWS is 66.

UPSC ESE 2027 Category-Wise Vacancy 

S. No.

Engineering Branch / Category

SC

ST

OBC

EWS

UR / GEN

Total Vacancies

PwBD (PH)

1

Category I: Civil Engineering

17

26

52

24

100

219



8

2

Category II: Mechanical Engineering

9

8

25

16

33

91



4

3

Category III: Electrical Engineering

9

8

16

10

34

77



5

4

Category IV: Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering

13

10

15

12

43

93



3

-

Grand Total

48

52

108

66

206

480



20

UPSC ESE 2027 Engineering Branch-Wise Vacancy

UPSC has announced 480 vacancies through the Engineering Services Examination 2027. These vacancies are divided among four engineering disciplines. It covers Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering.

UPSC ESE 2027 Engineering Branch-Wise Vacancy

S. No.

Engineering Branch / Stream

Total Vacancies

Reserved for PwBD

1

Civil Engineering

219

8

2

Mechanical Engineering

91

4

3

Electrical Engineering

77

5

4

Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering

93

3

-

Total

480



20

UPSC ESE 2027 Vacancy Branch-Wise

UPSC has announced the UPSC ESE 2027 branch-wise vacancy breakdown for the 480 posts. Candidates can know the number of vacancies available for the Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering. 

UPSC ESE 2027 Civil Engineering Vacancy

A total of 219 vacancies are available under Civil Engineering. Candidates from the Civil Engineering stream can be considered for different Central Government engineering services and posts mentioned in the official notification.

UPSC ESE 2027 Civil Engineering Vacancy

S.No.

Name of Services

SC

ST

OBC

EWS

GEN

Total

LD/CP etc.

Low Vision

Hard of Hearing

SLD

MD

Total PH

Grand Total

1

Central Engineering Service (Civil)

1

2

4

1

9

17

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

2

Central Engineering Service (Roads) Gr.A (Civil Engg Posts)

2

1

4

1

17

25

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

3

Survey of India Group 'A' Service

0

1

0

1

0

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

4

Indian Defence Service of Engineers

3

1

2

5

10

21

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

5

AEE(QS&C) in MES Surveyor Cadre

1

3

1

3

7

15

0

1

0

0

0

0

1

6

AEE(Civil) in Border Roads Engineering Service

6

3

9

3

23

44

0

3

0

0

0

0

3

7

Indian Skill Development Service

0

1

0

0

1

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

8

Central Water Engineering (Gr 'A') Service

1

2

1

3

5

12

0

0

1

0

0

1

1

9

Indian Railway Management Service (Civil)

3

1

1

3

4

20

7

5

0

1

2

0

3

10

Indian Railway Management Service (Stores)

0

1

1

3

2

7

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

โ€”

Sub-total (Civil)

17

26

52

24

100

219

0

5

3

0

0

8

8

UPSC ESE 2027 Mechanical Engineering Vacancy

There are 91 vacancies for Mechanical Engineering. These posts are available across different technical services under the Central Government.

UPSC ESE 2027 Mechanical Engineering Vacancy

S.No.

Name of Services

SC

ST

OBC

EWS

GEN

Total

LD/CP etc.

Low Vision

Hard of Hearing

SLD

MD

Total PH

Grand Total

1

Defence Aeronautical Quality Assurance Service/SSO-II (Mechanical)

0

0

0

1

1

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

2

AEE (Elect & Mech) in Border Roads Engineering Service

2

1

2

2

5

12

1

0

0

0

0

1

1

3

Indian Defence Service of Engineers

0

1

0

1

1

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

4

Indian Naval Armament Service (Mechanical Engineering Posts)

0

0

0

0

2

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

5

Indian Naval Material Management Service (Mechanical Engineering Posts)

0

0

1

0

1

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

6

Indian Skill Development Service

0

1

0

1

2

4

0

1

0

0

0

1

1

7

Indian Railway Management Service (Mechanical)

7

3

1

8

5

24

5

0

1

0

0

0

1

8

Indian Railway Management Service (Stores)

0

1

1

2

3

7

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

9

AEE in GSI Engineering Service Gr 'A'

0

1

2

1

1

5

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

10

Central Water Engineering (Gr 'A') Service

0

0

0

1

1

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

11

Central Electrical & Mechanical Engineering Service (Mech Engg Posts)

0

0

1

1

3

5

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

12

Central Power Engineering Service Gr 'A' (Mechanical Engineering Posts)

0

0

0

1

1

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

โ€”

Sub-total (Mechanical)

9

8

25

16

33

91

1

1

0

0

0

4

4

UPSC ESE 2027 Electrical Engineering Vacancy

UPSC has announced 52 vacancies for Electrical Engineering candidates. Candidates can check the category-wise vacancy distribution.

UPSC ESE 2027 Electrical Engineering Vacancy

S.No.

Name of Services

SC

ST

OBC

EWS

GEN

Total

LD/CP etc.

Low Vision

Hard of Hearing

SLD

MD

Total PH

Grand Total

1

Indian Naval Armament Service (Electrical Engineering Posts)

0

1

0

0

1

2

0

1

0

0

0

1

1

2

Indian Naval Material Management Service (Electrical Engineering Posts)

0

1

0

1

1

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

3

Defence Aeronautical Quality Assurance Service/SSO-II (Electrical)

0

1

0

0

1

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

4

Indian Defence Service of Engineers

1

1

1

2

3

8

0

0

1

0

0

1

1

5

Central Power Engineering Service Gr 'A' (Electrical Engineering Posts)

1

1

3

0

4

9

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

6

Indian Skill Development Service

0

0

0

1

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

7

Indian Railway Management Service (Electrical)

6

3

1

2

4

20

4

5

0

1

1

0

2

8

Indian Railway Management Service (Stores)

1

0

0

1

1

3

0

0

1

0

0

1

1

9

Central Electrical & Mechanical Engineering Service (Elec Engg Posts)

0

0

0

1

3

4

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

โ€”

Sub-total (Electrical)

9

8

10

8

18

52

0

2

3

0

0

5

5

 UPSC ESE 2027 Electronics & Telecommunication Vacancy

A total of 39 vacancies are available for Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering candidates.

UPSC ESE 2027 Electronics & Telecommunication Vacancy

S.No.

Name of Services

SC

ST

OBC

EWS

GEN

Total

LD/CP etc.

Low Vision

Hard of Hearing

SLD

MD

Total PH

Grand Total

1

Indian Telecommunication Service Gr 'A'

0

1

2

0

2

5

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

2

Indian Naval Armament Service (Electronic & Telecom Engineering Posts)

0

1

0

0

1

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

3

Indian Naval Material Management Service (Electronics & Telecom Engg Posts)

1

1

0

0

0

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

4

Indian Skill Development Service

0

0

0

0

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

5

Indian Radio Regulatory Service Gr 'A'

0

1

0

0

2

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

6

Central Power Engineering Service Gr 'A' (Electronics & Telecom Engg Posts)

0

0

0

0

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

7

Indian Railway Management Service (Signal & Telecommunication)

6

3

1

1

4

16

4

0

1

0

 

1

1

8

Indian Railway Management Service (Stores)

0

1

0

1

1

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

9

Junior Telecommunication Officer Gr 'B'

6

2

2

7

1

9

3

6

0

1

0

1

2

โ€”

Sub-total (Electronics & Telecom)

13

10

15

12

4

39

3

9

3

0

2

13

13

UPSC ESE 2027 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet the eligibility conditions prescribed by UPSC before applying for the examination.

Educational Qualification

Candidates should have an engineering degree such as B.E. or B.Tech in one of the eligible engineering disciplines from a recognised university or institution.

The eligible streams include:

  • Civil Engineering

  • Mechanical Engineering

  • Electrical Engineering

  • Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering

Age Limit

21 to 30 years

Nationality

Candidates must satisfy the nationality conditions given by UPSC. Indian citizens are eligible, along with certain other categories such as subjects of Nepal or Bhutan and eligible persons of Indian origin, subject to the conditions in the notification.

UPSC ESE 2027 Selection Process

The UPSC ESE selection process has three stages:

Stage 1: Preliminary Examination

Stage 2: Main Examination

Stage 3: Personality Test

How to Check UPSC ESE 2027 Vacancy?

Candidates can check the vacancy details by following these steps:

  1. Visit the official UPSC website.

  2. Open the Examinations section.

  3. Select Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2027.

  4. Open or download the official notification.

  5. Go to the vacancy section of the notification.

  6. Check the branch-wise, service-wise and category-wise vacancies.

  7. Read the eligibility and application instructions before applying.

Excel in your UPSC ESE 2027 preparation journey with UPSC ESE Online Coaching. Physics Wallah offers structured study material, mock tests, e-books, and other preparation resources.

UPSC ESE 2027 Important Pages
UPSC ESE Syllabus UPSC ESE Exam Pattern
UPSC ESE Eligibility Criteria UPSC ESE Previous Year Papers

 

UPSC ESE 2027 Vacancy FAQs

What is the UPSC ESE 2027 Vacancy?

UPSC ESE 2027 Vacancy has been announced 480 posts.

Which branch has the highest vacancies in UPSC ESE 2027?

Civil Engineering has the highest number of vacancies, with 199 posts.

When is the last date for UPSC ESE 2027 Apply Online?

The last date to submit the UPSC ESE 2027 application form is October 6, 2026, up to 6:00 PM.

When will the UPSC ESE 2027 Preliminary Examination be conducted?

UPSC ESE 2027 Preliminary Examination is scheduled to be held on January 31, 2027.

How many PwBD vacancies are available in UPSC ESE 2027?

There are 19 vacancies for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) in the UPSC ESE 2027 recruitment.
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