UPPCL JE 2024: Notification, Exam Dates, Online Form, Syllabus & Vacancies

Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd. Junior Engineer 2024 ( UPPCL JE )

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Anangsha Patra

Anangsha PatraDeputy Manager – Editorial

Updated on Jun 4, 2024 17:42 IST

UPPCL JE 2024: Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd. (UPPCL) will soon release UPPCL JE notification 2024. The notification will be released on the official website in PDF form and comprise the details related to the exam. Recruitment through UPPCL JE exam is done for various posts.

Q:   When UPPCL JE notification 2024 will be released?

A:

UPPCL JE notification 2024 will be released soon. The recruitment is conducted to select candidates for the post of Junior Engineer (Trainee) for Civil, Electrical, Electronics/Tele Communication, etc. posts. Selection of candidates is done through computer-based tests (CBT). The selected candidates have to undergo a training programme as decided by UPPCL. On successful completion of training, candidates are absorbed for different posts.

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Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for UPPCL JE exam?

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UPPCL JE eligibility criteria is different for different posts:

Electrical Post

The age of candidates should be between 18 and 40 years. Relaxation in the upper age limit is given to candidates belonging to SC, ST, OBC (NCL), Ex-Servicemen, dependents of freedom fighters, physically handicapped, etc.

Candidates must have passed three years Diploma examination in Electrical Engineering offered by the Pravidhik Shiksha Parishad,  Uttar Pradesh or equivalent Diploma recognised by the State Government

Or,

Three years All India Diploma Examination in Electrical Engineering conducted by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Government of India

Or,

Diploma examination in Electrical Engineering conducted by any of the universities in India incorporated by an Act of the Central/State legislature

Civil Post

The age of candidates should be between 18 and 40 years . Three years Diploma examination in Civil Engineering awarded by the Pravidhik Shiksha Parishad, UP or equivalent recognised by the state government. Diploma received through Distance Learning education is not applicable. Candidates must produce a certificate from the head of the institution from which they passed out or from a gazette officer in Uttar Pradesh that he can read and write Hindi in the Devnagri Script with ease. Such certificate will not be necessary in the case of candidates who passed the High School or an equivalent examination with Hindi or who have obtained a degree, diploma, or certificate of any Hindi examination from an institution recognised by the state government.

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Q:   How to apply for UPPCL JE exam?

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UPPCL JE application form is released onlibe. The steps to fill UPPCL JE application form are given below:

  • Visit the official website
  • Click on 'Apply Link' on the home page
  •  Click the registration link to register for the exam
  • To register, enter the full name, father name, mother name, contact number, and email ID
  • After successful registration, candidates will receive the application number (user ID) and password on their registered mobile number and email ID
  •  Candidates in the application form are required to fill personal details (communication details and category), educational qualification details, upload documents (photo and signature), sign the declaration, and pay the fees
  • On successful submission of the application form and fee, candidates will be able to view their application form by clicking on track your application form. Candidates should take printout of the application form
  • Candidates should deposit the fee online through SBI payment gateway
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What is UPPCL JE Recruitment?

Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd. (UPPCL) conducts recruitment of Junior Engineer (Trainee) for Civil, Electrical, Electronics/Tele Communication, etc. posts. Selection of candidates is done through computer-based tests (CBT). The selected candidates have to undergo a training programme as decided by UPPCL. On successful completion of training, candidates are absorbed for different posts.

 

UPPCL JE 2022 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of UPPCL JE 2024 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates

10 Aug '22

UPPCL JE final result 2022

07 Aug '22

Document verification for Civil post

22 Jul '22

UPPCL JE result for Civil post

UPPCL JE 2024 Exam Highlights

Some of the important highlights of UPPCL JE exam are given below.

Exam Particulars Exam Details

Exam Name

UPPCL JE

Conducting Body

Electricity Service Commission, Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL)

Exam Level

State-level

Exam Frequency

Annually (As per vacancies and requirement of the concerned department)

Mode of Exam

Computed Based Test (CBT) 

Exam Stages

CBT and document verification

Exam Purpose

To recruit candidates for Junior Engineer (Trainee) for Civil, Electrical, Electronics/Tele Communication, etc. posts under for Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL)

Exam Fees

Civil Post:

General, OBC and EWS: INR 1,180

SC/ST & UP domicile candidates: INR 826

Electrical Post:

General/OBC/EWS: INR 1,180

SC/ST/UP Domicile: INR 826

Exam Duration

Three hours

No. of Papers and Total Marks

Four sections (200 marks)

Total Questions

200

Marking Scheme

  • For each correct answer, candidates score one mark
  • There is a negative marking for wrong answers. For the wrong answer, 0.25 marks are deducted

Language/Medium of Exam

English and Hindi

No. of Test Cities

Seven cities in Uttar Pradesh

Official Website

https://www.upenergy.in/uppcl

Contact Details

0522 2287525

Q:   Why is UPPCL JE recruitment conducted?

A:

UPPCL JE exam is conducted for various posts such as Junior Engineer (Trainee) for Civil, Electrical, Electronics/Tele Communication, etc. posts. Candidates are selected through computer-based tests (CBT). The salary of UPPCL JE is INR 44,900. Besides, candidates are entitled to various allowances and perks.

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Q:   What is the training process of UPPCL JE?

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Selected candidates are required to undergo a training programme for a period as decided by UPPCL. On successful completion of the training, candidates are considered for absorption as per the existing rules of UPPCL.

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Q:   How is the merit list prepared for UPPCL JE?

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The merit list of UPPCL JE is prepared on the basis of the marks obtained in the CBT. The maximum number of candidates to be shortlisted for document verification is equal to two times the number of category-wise vacancies. Candidates need to qualify each stage of selection process.

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UPPCL JE Result 2024

UPPCL JE  is announced online separately for different posts. The roll numbers of finally selected candidates were made available in PDF form. The qualifying mark in the online test is 30 per cent. 

UPPCL JE Answer Key 2024

Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd. (UPPCL) releases UPPCL JE answer key online. Along with the answer key, response sheet and objection tracker are also made available. Using the answer key, candidates can calculate the probable score.

Also Read: UPPCL JE dates 

UPPCL JE Cutoff

UPPCL JE cutoff released for different categories. Candidates can check below the previous years' cut off marks.

Category UPPCL JE Cut off
UR 146.384
EWS 143.738
OBC (NCL) 144.750
SC 130.769
PH 120.750

UPPCL JE Recruitment Process

The complete recruitment process of UPPCL JE is explained below:

Filling UPPCL JE application form

Candidates need to apply online for UPPCL JE recruitment. To fill the application form, candidates need to first register themselves with UPPCL. After the generation of user ID and password, candidates can fill the UPPCL JE application form. The application fee can be paid both online and offline.

Issue of Admit Card

Once the application process is complete, candidates are issued admit cards for CBT. UPPCL JE admit card is issued to candidates whose applications are accepted by the examination authority. Candidates can download the admit card by logging with the credentials.

Appearing in CBT

Registered candidates need to appear in the CBT, which is conducted in various cities of Uttar Pradesh. The total marks for the test are 200.

Declaration of Result

UPPCL JE result is declared online on the official website. The result is made available in PDF format and displays the list of qualified candidates.

Document Verification

All shortisted candidates of CBT exam are required to appear for document verification. The dates, time and centre of document verification are informed by examination authority to candidates.

Final Result

The final result is announced based on the marks obtained in CBT subject to candidates qualify the document verification.

UPPCL JE Application Form

UPPCL JE application form is released online. The application fee for General/OBC/EWS candidates was INR 1180 and for SC/ST and UP Domicile candidates is INR 826.

UPPCL JE Eligibility Criteria 

To apply for the exam, candidates need to meet the UPPCL JE eligibility criteria in terms of age, educational qualification, and nationality. The post-wise eligibility criteria is given below:

UPPCL JE (Electrical) Post

The age of candidates should be between 18 and 40 years. Relaxation in the upper age limit is given to candidates belonging to SC, ST, OBC (NCL), Ex-Servicemen, dependents of freedom fighters, physically handicapped, etc.

Candidates must have passed three years Diploma examination in Electrical Engineering offered by the Pravidhik Shiksha Parishad, Uttar Pradesh or equivalent Diploma recognised by the State Government

Or,

Three years All India Diploma Examination in Electrical Engineering conducted by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Government of India

Or,

Diploma examination in Electrical Engineering conducted by any of the universities in India incorporated by an Act of the Central/State legislature

UPPCL JE (Civil) Post

  • Only Indian Nationals can apply for the exam
  • The age of candidates should be between 18 and 40 years 
  • Three years diploma examination in Civil Engineering awarded by the Pravidhik Shiksha Parishad, UP or equivalent recognised by the state government. Diploma received through Distance Learning education is not applicable
  • Candidates must produce a certificate from the head of the institution from which they passed out or from a gazette officer in Uttar Pradesh that he can read and write Hindi in the Devnagri Script with ease. Such certificate will not be necessary in the case of candidates who passed the High School or an equivalent examination with Hindi or who have obtained a degree, diploma, or certificate of any Hindi examination from an institution recognised by the state government

UPPCL JE Exam Centres 

UPPCL JE exam centres are released along with the notification. The exam centres are the cities where the Computer-Based Test of UPPCL JE is conducted. The exam of Civil post is conducted in four cities in Uttar Pradesh. Candidates were required to enter their choice of UPPCL JE exam centres while filling the application form. Candidates could select one city for appearing in the exam. 

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UPPCL JE Syllabus

UPPCL JE syllabus provides details regarding the topics and sub-topics that candidates need to cover for the exam. The CBT of UPPCL JE Civil & Electrical posts comprises questions from Diploma Level Engineering subjects (Civil/Electrical), General Knowledge/Awareness, Reasoning, and General Hindi.

Q:   What is UPPCL JE Electrical syllabus?

A:

UPPCL JE Electrical syllabus is based on what candidates have studied in their graduation. It covers important topics such as Basic Electronics, Fractional Kilowatt Motors, Control systems, etc. Given below is the detailed syllabus for the UPPCL JE electrical exam.

  • Basic Electrical Engineering
  • Network Analysis
  • Electrical Machines
  • Power Generation
  • Transmission and Distribution
  • Switchgear and Protection
  • Measurement and Instrumentation
  • Electrical & Electronics Engineering Materials
  • Utilization of Electrical Energy
  • Control System
  • Electrical Design and Estimating Costing
  • Renewable Energy Sources
  • Industrial Management and Entrepreneurship Development
  • Energy Conservation
  • Installation, Maintenance, and Repair of the Electrical Equipment
  • IE Rules and Standards, NE Code
  • Digital Electronics
  • Basic Electronics
  • Analog Electronics
  • Power Electronics (Industrial Electronics and Control)
  • Basics of Computer (MS Office, Internet, etc.)
  • Micro Processor
  • Micro Controller
  • Basics of Communication
  • PLC, SCADA
  • Application of Computer Software in Electrical Engineering (MATLAB, LABVIEW, SIMULINK, etc.)
  • Engineering Drawing and Auto CAD
  • Environmental Studies
  • Basics of Civil and Mechanical Engineering
  • Applied Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry
  • Universal Human Values
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Q:   What is UPPCL JE syllabus?

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UPPCL JE syllabus is released along with the official notification. To ensure a smooth preparation, it is necessary to understand the syllabus. Candidates should make their study plan only after considering the UPPCL JE syllabus. The syllabus incorporates subjects and topics that are important from the examination point of view. The syllabus comprises topics from Diploma Level Engineering subjects (Civil/Electrical), General Knowledge/Awareness, Reasoning, and General Hindi.

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UPPCL JE Exam Pattern

UPPCL JE exam is conducted in computer-based mode. The divided into four sections: Diploma Level Engineering Branch Civil/Electrical, General Knowledge & Awareness, Reasoning and General Hindi. The paper carries 200 objective-type multiple-choice questions. The total marks allotted to the paper are 200. The duration of the test is three hours. UPPCL JE exam pattern highlights the overall structure of the exam such as the number of questions, sections, total marks, test duration, marking scheme. 

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Q:   What is UPPCL JE exam pattern for Civil post?

A:

The structure of UPPCL JE exam pattern for Civil post is given below:

Subject

Questions

Marks

Exam Duration

Diploma Engineering level 

150

150

 

3 hrs

General Awareness

20

20

Reasoning

20

20

General Hindi

10

10

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Q:   How is the selection of candidates done for UPPCL JE recruitment?

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The selection of candidates for UPPCL JE recruitment is done based on the Computer Based Test (CBT) and Document Verification. The online test is conducted in various cities of Uttar Pradesh to test the basic knowledge of the respective disciplines along with the basic aptitude of the candidate. This CBT exam test the proficiency in the Hindi language, basic intelligence, and general awareness the candidate along with deep subject knowledge of the discipline.

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Q:   Are there any negative marks in UPPCL JE exam?

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UPPCL JE exam has negative marking. O.25 marks are deducted for wrong answers in the exam. The marks of candidates are calculated based on the number of correct and incorrect answers. Candidates are also required to secure the qualifying marks in the exam. The qualifying marks are fixed by the examination authority. 

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UPPCL JE Preparation Tips

To ace the exam, candidates can follow the preparation tips below:

  • Understand the syllabus and exam pattern
  • Attempt mock tests to improve speed and accuracy
  • Candidates must refer to the good books to clear their concepts
  • Candidates must solve previous years' question papers to know about the type of questions asked in the exam
  • Candidates must prepare a study routine and follow that dilligently
  • Candidates must focus on each and every topic
  • Check previous years' cutoff marks to know how much to score to clear the exam

UPPCL JE Admit Card 2024

UPPCL JE admit card  is released online. Registered candidates can download their admit cards by logging with user ID and password. UPPCL JE admit card comprises details such as the candidate's name, date of birth, category, exam date, details of exam centre, etc.

UPPCL JE 2024 Vacancies

The category-wise UPPCL JE vacancy break-ups for Electrical and Civil posts of previous years' are given below.

UPPCL JE (Electrical)
Category No. of Vacancies

UR

71

EWS

17

OBC (NCL)

46

SC

36

ST

03

UPPCL JE (Civil)
Category  Number of vacancies 

UR

10

EWS

2

OBC (NCL)

7

SC 

4

ST

0


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