Indian Engineering Services Eligibility Criteria

Hello sir, is there any one can provide me here detail about the required eligibility criteria for Indian Engineering Services?

The Indian Engineering Services comprise of engineers who work under the government of India and designated as Class – 1 officer.

They administer has a large segment constitutes of Indian Railways, Power, Telecommunications, Central Water engineering, Defence service of Engineers, Central Engineering Service, etc.

Schedule of IES Exam (Engineering Services Examination)
Notification of Examination September/October of preceding year of examination
Preliminary Examination January/February of the year of examination
Main Examination July/August of the year of examination
Date of Notification: 28th September 2016
Last Date for Receipt of Applications: 21st October 2016
Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination: 8th January 2017
Engineering Services (Main) Examination: 14th May 2017

Academic qualification Candidates must be a graduate in engineering. However, those who are appearing for the exam can also apply.

Age limits for IES Exam:

A candidate for this examination must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 30 years

The upper age-limit of 30 years will be relaxable up to 35 years in the case of Government servants of the following categories

Age relaxation:

Relaxation in upper age limit will be provided to the candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/Ex.Servicemen which are as follows:
SC & ST – 5 years
OBC – 3 years
Ex.Servicemen – 5 years
Domicial of J& K- 5 years
deaf?mute and Orthopedically handicapped persons -10 years

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