Exam Pattern

UPPSC AE Exam Pattern

UPPSC AE Exam will consist into total three stages. The selection process is conducted in three stages as described:

1. Preliminary Examination (300 Marks)
2. Main Examination (750 Marks)
3. Personal Interview (100 Marks)

UPPSC AE Preliminary Examination:

UPPSC AE Prelims exam consist of total 150 Number of Questions for total 300 marks. UPPSC AE Prelims Exam Conduct for General Knowledge, General Hindi and Engineering Aptitude.

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).

UPPSC AE Preliminary Examination Syllabus

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.

Technical Aptitude -

1. General principles of design and drawing
2. Engineering materials
3. Basics of thermodynamics
4. Water resources and conservation processes
5. Basics of project management
6. Industrial safety and safety standards
7. Information and communication technologies (ICT)
8. Basics of artificial intelligence and robotics
9. Types of machinery maintenance
10. Green Energy
11. Basics of measurement & instrumentation
12. Energy conversion principles
13. Disaster management
14. Ethics and values in engineering profession
15. Quality control
16. Intellectual property rights
17. Human health and sanitation
18. Handling & storage of products
19. Climate change
20. Production & construction
21. Recent development in applied sciences
22. Role of Science & Technology in daily life

UPPSC AE Mains Exam Pattern

UPPSC AE Mains Exams will consist of Total two Papers. Paper 1 will be of total 375 Marks, which consist General Hindi and Engineering Subject-1. Paper 2 will be of 375 Marks, which consist General Studies and Engineering Subject-2 .

• 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.