UKPSC JE Recruitment 2023 Notification for 1097 Junior Engineer Posts

The Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) has released a notification for the recruitment of 1097 Junior Engineers (JE) in various departments of Uttarakhand. Here are the key details:

UKPSC JE Recruitment 2023 – Overview

• Recruiting Body: Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC)
• Posts: Junior Engineer (JE)
• Vacancies: 1097
• Category: Govt Jobs
• Application Mode: Online
• Online Registration: 14th October to 03rd November 2023
• Job Location: Uttarakhand
• Selection Process: Written Test and Interview
• Official Website: UKPSC Official Website

UKPSC JE Notification 2023

Uttarakhand Public Service Commission issued a short notice on 12th October 2023 for the Uttarakhand Combined State Junior Engineer Service Exam 2023. A detailed UKPSC JE Notification 2023 is expected to be available soon on the official website at https://psc.uk.gov.in/. This detailed notification will provide information about vacancy details, eligibility criteria, application fee, and more.

UKPSC JE Recruitment 2023 – Important Dates

• UKPSC JE Short Notice: 12th October 2023
• Apply Online Begins: 14th October 2023
• Last date to submit the application form: 03rd December 2023
• Commencement of Computer-Based Test for JE: To be notified
• Commencement of Interview for JE: To be notified

UKPSC JE Recruitment 2023 Eligibility

Nationality

To be eligible for the recruitment, candidates must satisfy one of the following nationality criteria:

1. A citizen of India.
2. A Tibetan refugee who migrated to India and settled permanently before 1st January 1962.
3. An Indian origin migrant from Sri Lanka, Kenya, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, Pakistan, Burma.

Age Limit

• The minimum age limit for the Rural Works Department and Panchayati Raj Department is 18 years, and for other departments, it is 21 years.
• The maximum age limit for all the departments is 43 years.

Age relaxation criteria for Uttarakhand domiciles:

• SC/ST/OBC: 5 years
• Dependants of Freedom Fighters: 5 years
• PWD: 10 years

Educational Qualification

Candidates must meet the educational qualification requirements for the specific departments. Here are the educational qualifications required:

Rural Works Department

• Junior Engineer (Civil):
  • Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized university of Uttarakhand or Uttar Pradesh.
  • Two years of service in the Territorial Army.
  • NCC B Certificate
  • NCC C Certificate
• Junior Engineer (Electrical):
  • Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university of Uttarakhand or Uttar Pradesh.
  • Two years of service in the Territorial Army.
  • NCC B Certificate
  • NCC C Certificate
• Junior Engineer (Technical):
  • Diploma in Civil Engineering from Technical Council of Uttarakhand/Uttar Pradesh or any recognized university.
  • Two years of service in the Territorial Army.
  • NCC B Certificate

Irrigation Department

• Junior Engineer (Mechanical):
  • Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering awarded by any University or Institute established by law in India.
  • OR Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical from Uttarakhand Council of Technical Education.
  • OR Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical from Akhil Bhartiya Technical Education Council.
  • Two years of service in the Territorial Army.
  • NCC B Certificate
  • NCC C Certificate

Minor Irrigation Department

• Junior Engineer (Civil):
  • Three years diploma in Civil Engineering awarded by any University or Institute established by law in India.
  • OR National Certificate in Civil Engineering awarded by All India Council for Technical Education.
  • Two years of service in the Territorial Army.
  • NCC B Certificate
• Junior Engineer (Mechanical):
  • Three years diploma in Mechanical Engineering awarded by any University or Institute established by law in India.
  • OR National Certificate in Mechanical Engineering awarded by All India Council for Technical Education.
  • Two years of service in the Territorial Army.
  • NCC B Certificate
• Junior Engineer (Agriculture):
  • Three years diploma in Agriculture Engineering awarded by any University or Institute established by law in India.
  • OR National Certificate in Agriculture Engineering awarded by All India Council for Technical Education.
  • Two years of service in the Territorial Army.
  • NCC B Certificate

Panchayati Raj Department

• Junior Engineer (Civil):
  • Diploma in Civil Engineering from any of the following Institutions:
    • Roorkee University
    • Hewett Engineering School, Lucknow
    • Civil Engineering College, Lucknow
    • Aligarh Engineering College
    • Pune Engineering College
    • Orrisa Engineering College
    • M.G. Technical Institute
    • OR Diploma in Civil Engineering awarded by any other institution recognized by the State Government or State Council for Technical Education.

Drinking Water and Sanitation Department

• Junior Engineer (Civil):
  • Three years diploma from any recognized university in Civil Engineering.
  • Two years of service in the Territorial Army.
  • NCC B Certificate
• Junior Engineer (Mechanical):
  • Three years diploma in Mechanical Engineering awarded by any University or Institute established by law in India.
  • OR Diploma in Mechanical Engineering awarded by the Uttarakhand Council of Technical Education.
  • OR Diploma in Mechanical Engineering awarded by Akhil Bhartiya Technical Education Council.
  • Two years of service in the Territorial Army.
  • NCC B Certificate

Public Works Department

• Junior Engineer (Civil):
  • Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized Institute/ Polytechnic.
  • Two years of service in the Territorial Army.
  • NCC B Certificate
  • Successfully completed 1 year of training as a test taker
• Junior Engineer (Technical):
  • Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized Institute/ Polytechnic.
  • Two years of service in the Territorial Army.
  • NCC B Certificate
  • Successfully completed 1 year of training as a test taker
• Junior Engineer (Mechanical):
  • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized Institute/ Polytechnic.
  • Two years of service in the Territorial Army.
  • NCC B Certificate
  • Successfully completed 1 year of training as a test taker
• Junior Engineer (Electrical):
  • Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized Institute/ Polytechnic.
  • Two years of service in the Territorial Army.
  • NCC B Certificate
  • Successfully completed 1 year of training as a test taker

Electrical Safety Department

• Electrical Junior Engineer:
  • Diploma in Electrical Engineering from any recognized University.
  • Two years of service in the Territorial Army.
  • NCC B or C Certificate

Housing Department

• Junior Engineer (Civil):
  • Diploma in Civil Engineering from any recognized University.
  • Minimum 2 years of service in the Territorial Army.
  • Should have obtained B certificate of National Cadet Corps.

Agricultural Department

• Junior Engineer (Subordinate Agricultural Service Class 1 Engineering Branch):
  • Three years diploma from any recognized University in Electrical/Mechanical/Agriculture/Civil Engineering.
  • Served in the Territorial Service for a minimum period of 2 years.
  • Should have obtained B certificate of National Cadet Corps.

UKPSC JE Recruitment 2023 Selection Process

Candidates aspiring to become Junior Engineers under the Uttarakhand Government must undergo two stages of recruitment. The final selection is based on the combined score from these stages:

1. Written Test
2. Interview

UKPSC JE Exam Pattern 2023

The UKPSC JE exam pattern includes the following highlights:

• The exam comprises objective type questions.
• 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
• The exam consists of a total of 920 questions.
• The subjects and details of the exam pattern are as follows:

UKPSC JE Exam Pattern 2023

• General Hindi: 100 questions, 100 marks, 2 hours
• General English: 100 questions, 100 marks, 2 hours
• Relevant Engineering Stream Paper 1: 180 questions, 360 marks, 3 hours
• Relevant Engineering Stream Paper 2: 180 questions, 360 marks, 3 hours

UKPSC JE Syllabus 2023

Understanding the syllabus is crucial for exam preparation. Here are the topics covered in the UKPSC JE Syllabus for various subjects:

UKPSC JE Syllabus 2023 – Subjects and Topics

• Hindi:
  • Varn Sanrachna (Swar and Vyanjan)
  • Vakya Shodhan
  • Vartani Shodhan/Vishleshana
  • Shabd Rachna – Upsarg, Pratyay, Sandhi, and Samas
  • Shabd Shuddhikaran
  • Rikt Sthano Mein Upyukt Shabdon Ka Prayog
  • Shabd Bhed – Rachna, Arth, Itihas, Vyakaran
  • Vakya Rachna
  • Apthit Gadyansh
  • Upyukt Shirsak Ka Chayan
  • Aath Rekhaankit Shabdon/Vakyon Ke Arth
  • Lokokti Evam Muhavare
• English:
  • Articles
  • Comprehension
  • Prepositions
  • Vocabulary
  • Antonyms
  • English Grammar
  • Active & Passive Voice
  • Filling the Blanks
  • Tenses
  • One-Word Substitution
  • Jumbled Sentences
  • Verbs
  • Synonyms
  • Idioms and Phrases
  • Subject-Verb Agreement
  • Direct & Indirect Speech
  • Spellings
  • Conjunctions
  • Homonyms
• Civil Engineering (Paper 1): (Topics include Strength of Materials, Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures, Steel and Machinery Structures, Building Estimates & Construction Management, Soil Mechanics, Foundation Engineering, Surveying, Building Materials and Construction, Water Supply & Sanitation)
• Civil Engineering (Paper 2): (Topics include Irrigation, Rain Fall & Run-Off, Water Requirement of Crops, Lift Irrigation, Flow Irrigation, Canal Head Works, Regulatory Works, Cross Drainage Works, Dams, Flood Protection, Water Logging and Drainage, Irrigation Management, Major Irrigation Projects, Fluid Mechanics)
• Mechanical Engineering (Paper 1): (Topics include Applied Mechanics, Machines, Lifting Machines, Theory of Machines and Automobile Technology, Mechanics of Solids, Material Science, Design and Estimating, Industrial Engineering, Quality Control, Industrial Safety)
• Mechanical Engineering (Paper 2): (Topics include Thermal Engineering, Boilers, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, Hydraulics & Hydraulic Machines, Fluid Properties, Manufacturing Processes, Metal Forming Processes, Foundry Practice, Machine Tool Technology & Maintenance, Workshop Practice & Production Technology, etc.)
• Electrical Engineering (Paper 1): (Topics include Basic Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Materials, Electronics, Electrical Machines, Electrical Instruments and Measurements, Power Plant Engineering, Transmission and Distribution of Power, Digital Electronics)
• Electrical Engineering (Paper 2): (Topics include Network Theorems, Synchronous Motor, Induction Motor, Switchgear & Protection, Non-Conventional Sources of Energy, Estimation & Costing in Electrical Engineering, Utilization of Electrical Energy, Installation & Maintenance of Electrical Equipment, Industrial Electronics, Instrumentation & Control, Miscellaneous Measuring Instruments)
• Agriculture Engineering (Paper 1): (Topics include Farm Power Engineering, Non-Conventional Sources of Energy, I.C. Engines, Post-Harvest Technology, Agro-Based Industries, Farm & Land Development Machinery)
• Agriculture Engineering (Paper 2): (Topics include Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, Minor Irrigation, Soil & Water Construction, Land Reclamation Engineering, Soil & Water Conservation)

This information is provided for reference. Candidates are advised to refer to the official UKPSC JE Notification for detailed and accurate information regarding the recruitment, eligibility, and syllabus. Additionally, candidates should prepare for the exam by referring to official resources and study materials.