{"id":53,"date":"2024-04-17T08:18:13","date_gmt":"2024-04-17T08:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/ies-exam\/?page_id=53"},"modified":"2024-04-17T08:18:13","modified_gmt":"2024-04-17T08:18:13","slug":"prelims-syllabus-of-ies-exam-2024","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/ies-exam\/prelims-syllabus-of-ies-exam-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Prelims Syllabus of ies Exam 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Indian Engineering <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/services\">Services<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/ies\">Ies<\/a>) is a prestigious engineering service offered by the Government of India. It is one of the most sought-after engineering services in the country. The IES exam is conducted by the <a href=\"<a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/4f8b3b8b13b36958398521dfc9596418\">https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/<\/a>union-public-service-commission&#8221;>Union <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/public-service\">Public Service<\/a> Commission<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/upsc\">UPSC<\/a>) every year. The exam is divided into two stages: the Preliminary Examination and the Main Examination.<\/p>\n<p>The Preliminary Examination is a qualifying examination. It is a two-hour paper consisting of two sections: General Studies and Engineering <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/aptitude\">Aptitude<\/a>. The General Studies section consists of questions on current affairs, <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/history-notes-for-state-psc-exams\">HISTORY<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/geography-notes-for-state-psc-exams\">Geography<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/polity-notes-for-state-psc-exams\">Polity<\/a>, economics, and <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/science-and-technology-notes-for-state-psc-exams\">Science and Technology<\/a>. The Engineering Aptitude section consists of questions on mathematics, physics, chemistry, and engineering mechanics.<\/p>\n<p>The Main Examination is a two-stage examination. The first stage is a written examination consisting of nine papers: General Studies I, General Studies II, General Studies III, General Studies IV, Engineering Aptitude, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Electronics and <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/communication\">Communication<\/a> Engineering. The second stage is an interview.<\/p>\n<p>The IES exam is a very competitive exam. The pass <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/percentage\">Percentage<\/a> is usually very low. The exam is also very difficult. It requires a lot of preparation and hard work. However, if you are prepared well, you can definitely clear the exam and get a job in the prestigious IES.<\/p>\n<p>The syllabus for the IES exam is very vast. It covers a wide range of topics in General Studies, Engineering Aptitude, and the various engineering subjects. It is important to start preparing for the exam well in advance. You should start by making a list of all the topics that are covered in the syllabus. Once you have a list of the topics, you can start studying them one by one.<\/p>\n<p>It is important to study the syllabus thoroughly. You should not just read the syllabus, but you should also understand the concepts. You should also practice solving problems from the previous year&#8217;s question papers. This will help you get a good idea of the type of questions that are asked in the exam.<\/p>\n<p>It is also important to stay updated with current affairs. You should read newspapers and magazines regularly. You should also watch news channels and listen to news on the radio. This will help you stay updated with the latest happenings in the world.<\/p>\n<p>The IES exam is a very challenging exam. However, if you are prepared well, you can definitely clear the exam and get a job in the prestigious IES.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some tips for preparing for the IES exam:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Start preparing early. The syllabus for the IES exam is very vast. It is important to start preparing for the exam well in advance.<\/li>\n<li>Make a list of all the topics that are covered in the syllabus. Once you have a list of the topics, you can start studying them one by one.<\/li>\n<li>Study the syllabus thoroughly. You should not just read the syllabus, but you should also understand the concepts.<\/li>\n<li>Practice solving problems from the previous year&#8217;s question papers. This will help you get a good idea of the type of questions that are asked in the exam.<\/li>\n<li>Stay updated with current affairs. You should read newspapers and magazines regularly. You should also watch news channels and listen to news on the radio.<\/li>\n<li>Take mock tests. Mock tests will help you get a feel of the real exam. They will also help you identify your strengths and weaknesses.<\/li>\n<li>Stay calm and confident. The IES exam is a very challenging exam. However, if you are prepared well, you can definitely clear the exam and get a job in the prestigious IES.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here are some frequently asked questions and short answers <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> about the IES Exam 2024:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p>What is the IES Exam?<br \/>\nThe IES Exam is an exam conducted by the <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/union-public-service-commission\">Union Public Service Commission<\/a> (UPSC) for the recruitment of Indian Engineering Services (IES) officers.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>What are the eligibility criteria for the IES Exam?<br \/>\nTo be eligible for the IES Exam, you must be a citizen of India and have a bachelor&#8217;s degree in engineering from a recognized university. You must also have completed the age of 21 years and not more than 32 years on the 1st of August of the year in which you apply for the exam.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>What are the subjects in the IES Exam?<br \/>\nThe IES Exam consists of two papers: Paper I and <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> Paper II. Paper I is a general paper and Paper II is a technical paper.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>What is the syllabus for the IES Exam?<br \/>\nThe syllabus for the IES Exam is as follows:<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Paper I: General Studies<br \/>\n* Indian Polity and <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/governance-notes-for-state-psc-exams\">Governance<\/a><br \/>\n* Indian <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/economy\">economy<\/a><br \/>\n* General Science<br \/>\n* Current Affairs<\/p>\n<p>Paper II: Engineering<br \/>\n* Engineering Mechanics<br \/>\n* Engineering Mathematics<br \/>\n* Engineering Physics<br \/>\n* Chemistry<br \/>\n* Electrical Engineering<br \/>\n* Mechanical Engineering<br \/>\n* Civil Engineering<br \/>\n* Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering<br \/>\n* Computer Science and Engineering<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p>How is the IES Exam conducted?<br \/>\nThe IES Exam is conducted in two phases: the Preliminary Examination and the Main Examination. The Preliminary Examination is a qualifying examination and the Main Examination is a competitive examination.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>What is the pattern of the IES Exam?<br \/>\nThe Preliminary Examination is a two-hour paper consisting of 200 multiple choice questions. The Main Examination is a three-day paper consisting of 1000 multiple choice questions.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>What is the marking scheme for the IES Exam?<br \/>\nThe Preliminary Examination is marked out of 200 marks and the Main Examination is marked out of 1000 marks.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>What is the cut-off for the IES Exam?<br \/>\nThe cut-off for the IES Exam is decided by the UPSC. The cut-off is based on the performance of the candidates in the Preliminary Examination and the Main Examination.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>What are the benefits of clearing the IES Exam?<br \/>\nThe benefits of clearing the IES Exam are as follows:<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>You will be eligible for appointment to the Indian Engineering Services (IES).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>You will be eligible for appointment to the Indian <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/railway\">RAILWAY<\/a> Service of Engineers (IRSE).<\/li>\n<li>You will be eligible for appointment to the Indian Postal Service (IPoS).<\/li>\n<li>You will be eligible for appointment to the Indian Audit and Accounts Service (IA&amp;AS).<\/li>\n<li>You will be eligible for appointment to the Indian Revenue Service (IRS).<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>You will be eligible for appointment to the Indian Foreign Service (IFS).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>How can I prepare for the IES Exam?<br \/>\nYou can prepare for the IES Exam by following these steps:<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Start your preparation early.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Make a study plan and stick to it.<\/li>\n<li>Cover the entire syllabus.<\/li>\n<li>Practice solving previous year&#8217;s question papers.<\/li>\n<li>Take mock tests.<\/li>\n<li>Stay calm and confident.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>I hope this helps!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Indian Engineering Services (Ies) is a prestigious engineering service offered by the Government of India. 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