ESE Prelims and GATE are among the most sought-after career paths for engineering students. Many aspirants aim for these exams to secure a respected position in the government engineering sector or pursue opportunities in top PSUs and higher technical studies.
The ESE 2027 examination is one of the most prestigious engineering recruitment exams conducted by UPSC. Candidates must clear all three stages—Prelims, Mains, and Interview—to secure a position in various central government engineering services. As per the UPSC Examination Calendar, the ESE 2027 Prelims is scheduled for 31 January 2027, while the Mains Examination will be held on 18 June 2027.
To help aspirants prepare effectively, MADE EASY offers the Recorded Video Course for ESE and GATE 2027, designed to build strong fundamentals, strengthen conceptual understanding, and provide comprehensive preparation for the upcoming examinations.
ESE 2027 Prelims
According to the notification released, a preliminary examination will be conducted on 31st January 2027. The exam consists of objective-type questions in Paper I and Paper II (non-technical and technical). While Paper I is common for all the eligible streams, Paper II is entirely based on the engineering aptitude of the particular branch.
First Stage/ Preliminary Examination Pattern:
| STAGE-I | PAPER TYPE | DURATION | MARKS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper-I | General Studies and Engineering Aptitude | 02 HOURS | 200 |
| Paper-II | Engineering Discipline
(CE/ ME/ EE/ E&T) |
03 HOURS | 300 |
| Total Marks | 500 | ||
Preliminary Examination Syllabus:
Paper I
- Current issues of national and international importance relating to social, economic and industrial development.
- Engineering Aptitude covering Logical reasoning and Analytical ability
- Engineering Mathematics and Numerical Analysis
- General Principles of Design, Drawing, Importance of Safety
- Standards and Quality practices in production, construction, maintenance and services
- Basics of Energy and Environment: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, Climate Change, Environmental impact assessment
- Basics of Project Management
- Basics of Material Science and Engineering
- Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) based tools and their applications in Engineering such as networking, e-governance and technology based education.
- Ethics and values in the Engineering profession.
Confused on How to approach the non-tech part for ESE 2027?
Paper II
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Above is the overview of the key topics for the prelims. ESE 2027 aspirants must be familiar with the exam pattern, exam date and the syllabus.
MADE EASY Recorded Video Course for ESE and GATE 2027
MADE EASY has been consistently providing structured offline and live online courses for engineering aspirants across India. To support students preparing specifically for upcoming competitive exams, MADE EASY has introduced the Recorded Video Course for ESE and GATE 2027.
This recorded program is developed with a well-researched curriculum that follows the latest exam trends. The course covers every subject from basic to advanced levels and explains concepts in a simple and structured manner, helping students build a strong foundation for both ESE and GATE 2027.
The course is designed to strengthen technical understanding and problem-solving skills through high-quality lectures and extensive practice. It includes the ESE Prelims 2027 Test Series, featuring topic-wise and full-length tests based on the actual exam pattern. The test series provides an exam-like environment and maintains the standards of previous ESE prelims, helping aspirants build confidence before the exam.
The overall learning approach enhances students’ analytical skills and accuracy, enabling them to handle exam-level questions effectively. This makes the recorded course a complete and reliable preparation solution for ESE and GATE 2027.
Key Features
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High-quality teaching with a clear and easy-to-understand approach.
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Well-structured curriculum aligned with the latest ESE and GATE 2027 exam patterns.
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Flexible learning mode with recorded videos accessible anytime.
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Complete coverage of both technical and non-technical subjects.
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Workbooks provided in downloadable PDF format.
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Exam-simulated Online Test Series for ESE Prelims 2027 and GATE 2027.
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360-degree coverage of the entire ESE 2027 syllabus.
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Well-defined and student-friendly teaching methodology.
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Exam-oriented study material designed for effective preparation.
Eligible Branches: CE, ME, EE, E&T
Teaching Hours: Approx 900 min – 1400 max Hrs
Course Validity: One Year
Format: Recorded classes
Language: Bilingual
Key Benefits
- Holistic preparation of non-tech and tech parts for ESE 2027 prelims under one roof.
- Concepts explained from basic level to advanced level.
- Classes in recorded format ensure that students can learn from anywhere, anytime, from their schedule.
- Reliable and updated study material.
- Attempting online test series frequently will help you enhance your speed and accuracy as well as help you focus on weak areas.
- Classes conducted by senior faculty ensure a perfect blend of theory explanation, note-making, and doubt discussion.
Prepare thoroughly for the ESE 2027 Prelims
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
The UPSC Engineering Services Examination (ESE) 2026 Mains is scheduled to be held on 21 June 2026 (Sunday). The exam will be conducted in two shifts:
- Paper I: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Paper II: 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM
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According to the official notification, the prelims exam will be conducted on 8th February 2026.
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The Recorded Video Course is valid for one year from the date of enrollment. For detailed information about course validity and other queries, please refer to the official course page.
Dear Aspirants, Your preparation for GATE, ESE, PSUs, and AE/JE is now smarter than ever — thanks to the MADE EASY YouTube channel. This is not just a channel, but a complete strategy for success, where you get toppers strategies, PYQ–GTQ discussions, current affairs updates, and important job-related information, all delivered by the country’s best teachers and industry experts. If you also want to stay one step ahead in the race to success, subscribe to MADE EASY on YouTube and stay connected with us on social media. MADE EASY — where preparation happens with confidence.
No. The UPSC ESE 2026 Prelims is conducted in offline (pen-and-paper) mode using OMR answer sheets, not as a computer-based test (CBT).
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Yes. All subjects in the Recorded Video Course are taught from the basic to the advanced level, ensuring a strong conceptual foundation. The course comprehensively covers fundamentals as well as advanced topics to help students prepare effectively for the UPSC ESE and GATE examinations.
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Dear Aspirants, Your preparation for GATE, ESE, PSUs, and AE/JE is now smarter than ever — thanks to the MADE EASY YouTube channel. This is not just a channel, but a complete strategy for success, where you get toppers strategies, PYQ–GTQ discussions, current affairs updates, and important job-related information, all delivered by the country’s best teachers and industry experts. If you also want to stay one step ahead in the race to success, subscribe to MADE EASY on YouTube and stay connected with us on social media. MADE EASY — where preparation happens with confidence.
