{"id":49455,"date":"2021-04-12T18:01:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-12T12:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/?p=49455"},"modified":"2021-04-14T10:09:50","modified_gmt":"2021-04-14T04:39:50","slug":"ies-exam-pattern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-exam-pattern\/","title":{"rendered":"IES Exam Pattern For 2021 | Detailed Stages and Marking Scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>IES Exam Pattern: <\/strong>The Union Public Service Commission (<strong>UPSC<\/strong>) organizes the Indian Engineering Services (<strong>IES<\/strong>) or Engineering Services Examination (<strong>ESE<\/strong>) every year to hire candidates across India for various management positions in the government of India.<\/p>\n<p>IES Exam Pattern for the year 2021 is designed to be tough as thousands of aspirants compete for the few available positions and the board wishes to pick out the best of the best. Therefore, before registering in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-application-form\/\"><strong>ESE 2021 Application Form<\/strong><\/a>, you must check the <strong>IES<\/strong> <strong>Exam Pattern<\/strong> to know the important topics that will be covered in the Prelims and Mains Exam so as to prepare accordingly.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire article to find the complete details on ESE 2021 Exam Pattern!<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_47_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"ez-toc-toggle-icon-1\"><label for=\"item-69e73dc3e0fd6\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><input  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-69e73dc3e0fd6\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-visibility-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-exam-pattern\/#upsc-ies-exam-pattern-2021\" title=\"UPSC IES Exam Pattern 2021\">UPSC IES Exam Pattern 2021<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-exam-pattern\/#stage-1-ies-preliminary-examination-exam-pattern\" title=\"Stage 1: IES Preliminary Examination Exam Pattern\">Stage 1: IES Preliminary Examination Exam Pattern<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-exam-pattern\/#paper-1-%e2%80%93-general-ability-objective-papers\" title=\"Paper 1 &#8211; General ability objective papers&nbsp;\">Paper 1 &#8211; General ability objective papers&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-exam-pattern\/#paper-2-%e2%80%93-engineering-discipline-%e2%80%93-objective-paper\" title=\"Paper 2 &#8211; Engineering Discipline &#8211; Objective Paper&nbsp;\">Paper 2 &#8211; Engineering Discipline &#8211; Objective Paper&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-exam-pattern\/#ies-marking-scheme-for-preliminary-examination\" title=\"IES Marking Scheme for Preliminary Examination&nbsp;\">IES Marking Scheme for Preliminary Examination&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-exam-pattern\/#stage-2-ies-mains-examination-exam-pattern\" title=\"Stage 2: IES Mains Examination Exam Pattern\">Stage 2: IES Mains Examination Exam Pattern<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-exam-pattern\/#paper-1-and-2-%e2%80%93-engineering-discipline-%e2%80%93-specific-subjective-papers\" title=\"Paper 1 and 2 &#8211; Engineering Discipline &#8211; Specific subjective papers.&nbsp;\">Paper 1 and 2 &#8211; Engineering Discipline &#8211; Specific subjective papers.&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-exam-pattern\/#ies-marking-scheme-the-mains-examination\" title=\"IES Marking Scheme the Mains Examination\">IES Marking Scheme the Mains Examination<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-exam-pattern\/#stage-3-personal-interview\" title=\"Stage 3: Personal Interview\">Stage 3: Personal Interview<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-exam-pattern\/#get-other-highly-important-essentials-for-upsc-ies-exam\" title=\"Get Other Highly Important Essentials for UPSC IES Exam\">Get Other Highly Important Essentials for UPSC IES Exam<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-exam-pattern\/#upsc-ies-2021-syllabus\" title=\"UPSC IES 2021 Syllabus\">UPSC IES 2021 Syllabus<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-exam-pattern\/#faq-ies-2021-exam-pattern\" title=\"FAQ- IES 2021 Exam Pattern\">FAQ- IES 2021 Exam Pattern<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-exam-pattern\/#1-what-is-the-latest-ies-exam-pattern-for-prelims-exam\" title=\"1. What is the latest IES Exam Pattern for Prelims Exam?\">1. What is the latest IES Exam Pattern for Prelims Exam?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-exam-pattern\/#2-is-the-time-duration-for-ies-civil-engineering-and-ece-for-prelims-same\" title=\"2. Is the time duration for IES Civil Engineering and ECE for Prelims same?\">2. Is the time duration for IES Civil Engineering and ECE for Prelims same?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-exam-pattern\/#3-what-is-the-total-marks-allotted-for-ies-2021-exam\" title=\"3. What is the total marks allotted for IES 2021 Exam?\">3. What is the total marks allotted for IES 2021 Exam?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-exam-pattern\/#4-what-is-the-total-duration-provided-for-ies-2021-prelims-exam\" title=\"4. What is the total duration provided for IES 2021 Prelims Exam?\">4. What is the total duration provided for IES 2021 Prelims Exam?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-exam-pattern\/#5-is-there-any-interview-round-for-ies-2021-selection\" title=\"5. Is there any Interview round for IES 2021 Selection?\">5. Is there any Interview round for IES 2021 Selection?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-exam-pattern\/#6-is-there-any-attempt-limit-for-the-ies-exam\" title=\"6. Is there any attempt limit for the IES exam?\">6. Is there any attempt limit for the IES exam?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-exam-pattern\/#7-can-a-final-year-engineering-candidate-eligible-for-upsc-ies-2021-exam\" title=\"7. Can a final-year engineering candidate eligible for UPSC IES 2021 Exam?\">7. Can a final-year engineering candidate eligible for UPSC IES 2021 Exam?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-exam-pattern\/#8-how-many-ese-vacancies-are-there-in-2021\" title=\"8. How many ESE Vacancies are there in 2021?\">8. How many ESE Vacancies are there in 2021?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"upsc-ies-exam-pattern-2021\"><\/span>UPSC IES Exam Pattern 2021<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The IES 2021 exam pattern pdf released by the official government page covers all the four branches and also the General Studies and Engineering Aptitude (GS &amp; EA) exam which is common and compulsory for all the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/IES\">Engineering Services<\/a> aspirants, irrespective of the subject they have chosen.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>No matter what branch of engineering the candidates are trained in, they&#8217;re allowed to take the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-exam\/\">UPSC ESE 2021<\/a> examination only in four branches,<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-civil-engineering\/\">Civil Engineering<\/a>,<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-mechanical-engineering\/\">Mechanical Engineering<\/a>,<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-electrical-engineering\/\">Electrical Engineering<\/a>,<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-electronics-telecommunication-engineering\/\">Electronics, and Telecommunication Engineering<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To answer all your doubts related IES Exam Pattern, we have put across a detailed explanation of how the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-selection-process\/\">IES Selection Process<\/a> happens and all the stages the examination is conducted in. Check out an overview for IES 2021 Exam Pattern from the table below:<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><strong>Stages<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>Examination&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>Max. marks&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>Stage 1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Preliminary Examination&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>500<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>Stage 2<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Main Examination&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>600<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>Stage 3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Personality Test&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>200<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>Stage 1 + Stage 2 + Stage 3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Grand Total&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>1,300<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Check out one-by-one. how the IES exam is conducted in three stages:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"stage-1-ies-preliminary-examination-exam-pattern\"><\/span>Stage 1: IES Preliminary Examination Exam Pattern<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Preliminary Examination is usually conducted in the month of January, but this time it is going to be conducted on <strong>July 18th, 2021<\/strong>, and it marks the beginning of the selection process. The IES preliminary examination consists of two papers and is conducted in two sections.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"paper-1-%e2%80%93-general-ability-objective-papers\"><\/span><strong>Paper 1 &#8211; General ability objective papers&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The first paper will be common for all the aspirants, irrespective of the branch of engineering they have chosen. The paper will concentrate on the General Studies and Engineering Aptitude (GS&amp;EA) of the candidates.<\/p>\n<p>It comprises 10 topics that cover both technical and nontechnical knowledge in the field of engineering that must be known to every engineering graduate. Due to its relevance, it is compulsory for all the applicants.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"paper-2-%e2%80%93-engineering-discipline-%e2%80%93-objective-paper\"><\/span><strong>Paper 2 &#8211; Engineering Discipline &#8211; Objective Paper&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The second paper in IES Exam Pattern depends on the branch of engineering chosen by the candidate.<\/p>\n<p>The paper tests the specific knowledge and expertise that the candidate posses in their chosen branch of engineering may it be Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Electronics, and Telecommunication Engineering.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Also Read:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ias-application-form\/\">UPSC IAS Exam<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-notification\/\">GATE 2021 Exam<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/upsc-epfo-study-material\/\">UPSC EPFO Exam<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ies-marking-scheme-for-preliminary-examination\"><\/span>IES Marking Scheme for Preliminary Examination&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>There will be <strong>one-third<\/strong> negative marking&nbsp;in IES Exam Pattern for Prelims 2021. Check out the detailed pattern for Prelims from the table below:<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; height: 386px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 105px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 105px;\">\n<p><strong>Paper<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 105px;\">\n<p><strong>Name of the Paper&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 105px;\">\n<p><strong>Time Duration&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 105px;\">\n<p><strong>Max. Marks&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 105px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 105px;\">\n<p>Paper 1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 105px;\">\n<p>General Studies and Engineering Aptitude (GS&amp;EA)&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 105px;\">\n<p>2 hours&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 105px;\">\n<p>200<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 71px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 71px;\">\n<p>Paper 2<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 71px;\">\n<p>Engineering Discipline &#8211; Objective Paper&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 71px;\">\n<p>3 hours<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 71px;\">\n<p>300<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 105px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 105px;\">\n<p><strong>Paper 1 + Paper 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 105px;\">\n<p><strong>Grand Total&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 105px;\">\n<p><strong>5 hours<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 105px;\">\n<p><strong>500<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"stage-2-ies-mains-examination-exam-pattern\"><\/span>Stage 2: IES Mains Examination Exam Pattern<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The main examination is the second step in the selection process and it is usually conducted in the months of June or July. The IES Exam pattern for mains consists of two papers and is conducted in two sections.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"paper-1-and-2-%e2%80%93-engineering-discipline-%e2%80%93-specific-subjective-papers\"><\/span><strong>Paper 1 and 2 &#8211; Engineering Discipline &#8211; Specific subjective papers.&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The first and second paper of the main examination concentrates solely on the subjective expertise of the candidate. The candidates will receive the question papers designed to test their knowledge and learning in the branch of engineering that they chose.<\/p>\n<p>The IES pattern for Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering will be the same as the IES exam pattern for mechanical, civil, and electrical engineering.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ies-marking-scheme-the-mains-examination\"><\/span>IES Marking Scheme the Mains Examination<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Check out the detailed pattern for UPSC 2021 ESE Mains from the table below:<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; height: 284px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 71px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 16.2069%; height: 71px;\">\n<p>Paper<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 45.5172%; height: 71px;\">\n<p>Name of the paper<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.8276%; height: 71px;\">\n<p>Time Duration&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 16.3793%; height: 71px;\">\n<p>Max. Marks&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 71px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 16.2069%; height: 71px;\">\n<p>Paper 1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 45.5172%; height: 71px;\">\n<p>Engineering Discipline- Specific Paper 1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.8276%; height: 71px;\">\n<p>3 Hours&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 16.3793%; height: 71px;\">\n<p>300<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 71px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 16.2069%; height: 71px;\">\n<p>Paper 2<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 45.5172%; height: 71px;\">\n<p>Engineering Discipline- Specific Paper 2<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.8276%; height: 71px;\">\n<p>3 Hours&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 16.3793%; height: 71px;\">\n<p>300<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 71px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 16.2069%; height: 71px;\">\n<p>Paper 3&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 45.5172%; height: 71px;\">\n<p>Grand Total&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.8276%; height: 71px;\">\n<p>6 Hours&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 16.3793%; height: 71px;\">\n<p>600<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Crack The Exam Easily and Chase Your Dream<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-75976\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/basic.png\" alt=\"basic\" width=\"164\" height=\"170\"><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"100%\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Download UPSC IES Ultimate Study Materials to Boost Preparation<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/IES\/Study-Packages\"><strong>UPSC IES Study Packages<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/IES\/Combo-Offers\"><strong>UPSC IES Study Combos<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/IES\/Question-Bank\"><strong>UPSC IES Practice Paper<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/IES\/Sample-Papers\"><strong>UPSC IES Sample Papers<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"100%\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/IES\/Mock-Test-Series\/Test-Prep\"><strong>UPSC IES Test Series<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"stage-3-personal-interview\"><\/span>Stage 3: Personal Interview<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The personal interview is the final deciding stage of the IES examination and this is usually conducted in the months of November and December. The IES paper pattern for this stage consists of a personality test with a max. marks of 200 to add on to the aspirants&#8217; performance.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The best candidates with the highest grand total in all the three stages combined get hired for some of the esteemed positions in various departments of the Indian government.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"get-other-highly-important-essentials-for-upsc-ies-exam\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24px; font-weight: bold; background-color: initial;\">Get Other Highly Important Essentials for UPSC IES Exam<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"content-box-orange\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-exam-eligibility\/\">IES Eligibility<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-exam-dates\/\">IES Exam Date<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-admit-card\/\">IES Admit Card<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-preparation-tips\/\">IES Preparation Tips<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-exam-analysis\/\">IES Exam Analysis<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-cut-off\/\">IES Cut-Off<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-result\/\">IES Result<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-answer-key\/\">IES Answer Key<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-salary-structure\/\">IES Salary<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-exam-centers\/\">IES Exam Centers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-branches\/\">IES Branches<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-notes-for-all-branches\/\">IES Notes<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-previous-year-papers-for-all-branches\/\">IES Previous Year Papers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-books-for-all-branches\/\">IES Books<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"upsc-ies-2021-syllabus\"><\/span>UPSC IES 2021 Syllabus<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The students must check the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/ies-syllabus\/\"><strong>UPSC IES 2021 Syllabus<\/strong><\/a> to know the topics that will be covered in the Prelims and Mains Exam so as to prepare accordingly. It will help in enhancing the students\u2019 probability to score high.<\/p>\n<p>We have covered a detailed guide on the IES Exam Pattern 2021. If you have any queries related to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.upsc.gov.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UPSC<\/a>, feel free to ask us in the comment section below.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"faq-ies-2021-exam-pattern\"><\/span>FAQ- IES 2021 Exam Pattern<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1618205560185\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1-what-is-the-latest-ies-exam-pattern-for-prelims-exam\"><\/span>1. What is the latest IES Exam Pattern for Prelims Exam?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Read the above article to know the latest IES Exam Pattern for Prelims Exam.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1618205612847\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2-is-the-time-duration-for-ies-civil-engineering-and-ece-for-prelims-same\"><\/span>2. Is the time duration for IES Civil Engineering and ECE for Prelims same?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes. The time duration for IES Civil Engineering and ECE for Prelims will be the same.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1618205725706\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3-what-is-the-total-marks-allotted-for-ies-2021-exam\"><\/span>3. What is the total marks allotted for IES 2021 Exam?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The total marks allotted for IES 2021 Exam is <strong>1300.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1618205854457\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4-what-is-the-total-duration-provided-for-ies-2021-prelims-exam\"><\/span>4. What is the total duration provided for IES 2021 Prelims Exam?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The total time duration provided for IES 2021 Prelims Exam is 5 hours.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1618205899572\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5-is-there-any-interview-round-for-ies-2021-selection\"><\/span>5. Is there any Interview round for IES 2021 Selection?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes. The final round for IES Selection is Interview.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1618205946278\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6-is-there-any-attempt-limit-for-the-ies-exam\"><\/span>6. Is there any attempt limit for the IES exam?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>No. There is no certain number of attempt limits to apply for the IES exam.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1618206017477\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7-can-a-final-year-engineering-candidate-eligible-for-upsc-ies-2021-exam\"><\/span>7. Can a final-year engineering candidate eligible for UPSC IES 2021 Exam?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes. A final-year engineering candidate is eligible for UPSC IES 2021 Exam.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1618206055705\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8-how-many-ese-vacancies-are-there-in-2021\"><\/span>8. How many ESE Vacancies are there in 2021?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>A total of 215 ESE Vacancies are released in 2021.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IES Exam Pattern: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) organizes the Indian Engineering Services (IES) or Engineering Services Examination (ESE) every year to hire candidates across India for various management positions in the government of India. 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