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UPSC IES 2023 Prelims Exam Pattern

UPSC IES 2023 prelims exam is scheduled to be conducted on February 19. To score maximum marks, candidates should be well versed with the exam pattern. If you are also appearing for the exam, tap here for UPSC IES 2023 prelims exam pattern.
UPSC IES Prelims 2023 consists of two papers:
1. General Studies & Engineering Aptitude
2. Concerned stream (Civil/Electrical/Mechanical/Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering)
UPSC IES Exam 2023 Prelims Papers
1. Mode of Exam- Offline (Pen and Paper based)
2. Question Type- MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions)
UPSC IES 2023 Prelims Exam Details
1. Number of Questions- 100
2. Exam Duration- 2 hours
3. Maximum Marks- 200
4. Negative Marks- 1/3rd marks deduction for the wrong answer
UPSC IES Prelims Paper 1 Exam Pattern
1. Number of Questions- 150
2. Exam Duration- 3 hours
3. Maximum Marks- 300
4. Marking Scheme: 2 marks for correct answer and ⅓ marks deducted for wrong attempt
UPSC IES Prelims Paper 2 Exam Pattern
1. UPSC IES or ESE 2023 Prelims- 500 Marks
2. UPSC IES or ESE 2023 Mains- 600 Marks
3. UPSC IES or ESE 2023 Interview Round- 200 Marks
UPSC IES/ESE 2023 Exam Total Marks