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CGPSC Assistant Engineer Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 46 Posts
| Post Name | Assistant Engineer, Gazetted - Second Class |
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| Total Vacancies | 46 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Chhattisgarh |
| Notification No. | 02/2026/Exam dated 08/05/2026 |
| Last Updated | 14 May 2026 |
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Vacancies
11-06-2026 (11:59 PM)
Last Date
Online
Apply Mode
Chhattisgarh
Location
The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) Assistant Engineer, Gazetted – Second Class Notification 2026 has been released on 08 May 2026 on the official website www.psc.cg.gov.in. A total of 46 vacancies have been announced through the CGPSC State Engineering Service Exam 2026. Candidates aged 21–30 years (with relaxations up to 45 years for local residents and other reserved categories) who hold a Bachelor’s Degree (BE/B.Tech) in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, or AMIE Part A & B certificate equivalent, are eligible to apply for these Assistant Engineer vacancies. The o
Important Dates
| Last Date to Apply | 11-06-2026 (11:59 PM) |
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| Last Date To Apply | 11-06-2026 (11:59 PM) |
Application Fee
General / UR
Rs. 400/- (Rupees Four Hundred only)
OBC
Rs. 300/- (Rupees Three Hundred only)
Note: CG local residents who appear in the written examination/interview will receive examination fee refund directly to the bank account provided at time of application. Portal charges, GST, and service charges are non-refundable.
Age Limit
| Age Relaxation | Candidates must be minimum 21 years and not more than 30 years of age as on 01-01-2026. Chhattisgarh State local residents get an additional 5-year relaxation (maximum age 40 years) as per State Govt. order dated 18.01.2024, extended up to 31.12.2028. All age relaxations combined must not exceed 45 years. |
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| Age Details | 01-01-2026 |
Qualification / Eligibility
| Education Qualification | Details |
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| Required Degree | Bachelor's Degree (BE/B.Tech) in Civil / Mechanical / Electrical Engineering from a University incorporated/established by Act of Parliament or State Legislature, or UGC-recognized institution (Section 3 of UGC Act 1956) |
| Details | Candidates must fulfill all eligibility conditions as on the closing date of online application (11-06-2026). All required educational qualification certificates must be obtained on or before the closing date of application; certificates issued after this date will not be accepted. | Educational Qualification |
Category-wise Vacancy
| Category | Posts |
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| Name Of The Post And Department | Assistant Engineer (Civil) - General Administration Department (Chief Technical Examiner/Vigilance) |
Salary & Pay Scale
| Pay Scale | Pay Matrix Level-12: Rs. 56,100-1,77,500/- + DA and other allowances as per State Govt. orders |
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Selection Process
1Paper Subject Type Questions Marks Duration
2Paper I General Studies Objective MCQ 150 300 2:30 Hours
3Paper II Engineering (Civil / Mechanical / Electrical - any one) Objective MCQ 1
4Category Minimum Qualifying Marks
5Unreserved (UR) Minimum 40% in each paper
6SC / ST / OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) Minimum 30% in each paper
7Unreserved (UR) Minimum 33 marks out of 100
8SC / ST / OBC Minimum 23 marks out of 100
91st Tie-Break Higher total marks in written examination + interview
102nd Tie-Break Higher age (older candidate preferred)
11The selection process consists of 2 successive stages - Stage 1 (Written Examina
12Stage 1 - Written Examination
13Paper I will be bilingual (Hindi and English); Paper II will be in English only.
14Bilaspur
15Raipur
16Durg-Bhilai
17and Jagdalpur (subject to change based on applications received).
18Stage 2 - Interview / Personality Test: 75 Marks (No minimum qualifying marks fo
19If Direct Interview (without written exam) - 100 Marks total (as per CGPSC Proce
20Qualifying Marks - Written Examination
21If Direct Interview Only:
22Shortlisting for Interview: Approximately 3 times the number of vacancies per en
23Tie-Breaking Rules
How to Apply
- 1Applications must be submitted online only through the official CGPSC portal www.psc.cg.gov.in. Manual or postal applications will not be accepted. The online portal will be active from 13-05-2026 (12:00 PM) to 11-06-2026 (11:59 PM).
- 2First-time users must complete Candidate Registration (name, father's name, DOB, mobile, email, identity proof, live photo capture via mobile link, signature upload) before applying. Previously registered candidates can log in directly using their existing ID and password.
- 3After successful fee payment, candidates will receive an application receipt. Status must show "Submitted" and payment status "Paid" - otherwise the application will be rejected.
- 4Documents to be Submitted Before Interview (on being called):
- 5Age proof - High School/Matriculation certificate or equivalent
- 6All semester/year mark sheets of required educational qualification
- 7Degree/Diploma certificate of required qualification
- 8Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC Non-Creamy Layer) - permanent certificate from competent authority
- 9OBC Non-Creamy Layer income certificate issued within last 3 years from interview date
- 10Local/Original Resident Certificate of Chhattisgarh
- 11PwD certificate (if applicable) from competent medical authority
- 12Ex-serviceman certificate (if applicable)
- 13NOC/No Objection Certificate (if currently employed in Govt./PSU/Bank/University)
- 14Sports certificate (if age relaxation claimed under sports quota)
- 15Contractual service certificate from competent authority (if age relaxation claimed)
- 16Apply Online at: www.psc.cg.gov.in
Important Instructions
- Applications are accepted online only - no manual or postal applications. All required educational qualification certificates must be obtained on or before 11-06-2026. Free error correction is available once only from 12-06-2026 to 14-06-2026. Paid error correction (Rs. 500/-) is available once only from 15-06-2026 to 17-06-2026 - corrections allowed only in gender, DOB, category, domicile, disability and ex-serviceman entries. No further correction of any kind is permitted after the paid correction window. Portal fee and GST are non-refundable; examination fee is refunded to CG local residents who appear in examination. Admit cards/interview call letters will be uploaded approximately 10 days before exam/interview on the CGPSC website only - not sent individually. Candidates must carry original photo ID (Voter ID / Passport / Driving Licence / PAN Card / Aadhaar) along with admit card. Mobile phones and communication devices are strictly prohibited in examination/interview premises. Candidates found using unfair means, impersonation, or submitting fake documents will be debarred and face criminal prosecution. Candidates currently employed in Govt./PSU/Bank must apply for NOC from appointing authority before or immediately after submitting the online application. Candidates with more than one spouse living are not eligible for appointment. No re-evaluation or re-totalling of answer sheets is available. Candidates are advised to regularly visit www.psc.cg.gov.in for all updates and amendments.
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FAQs
Q1. What is CGPSC State Engineering Service Exam 2026?
CGPSC State Engineering Service Exam 2026 is a recruitment test conducted by Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC), Nava Raipur, for 46 Assistant Engineer (Gazetted Second Class) posts in various engineering departments of the Chhattisgarh Government under Advertisement No. 02/2026/Exam.
Q2. How many vacancies are released under CGPSC State Engineering Service Exam 2026?
A total of 46 vacancies have been notified for Assistant Engineer posts, including 42 for AE Civil in Public Works Department, 3 for AE Electrical/Mechanical in Public Works Department, and 1 for AE Civil in General Administration Department (Chief Technical Examiner/Vigilance).
Q3. What are the application dates for CGPSC State Engineering Service Exam 2026?
The online application window opens on 13 May 2026 at 12:00 PM and closes on 11 June 2026 at 11:59 PM, followed by a free correction window from 12 to 14 June 2026 and a paid correction window from 15 to 17 June 2026.
Q4. What is the age limit for CGPSC Assistant Engineer Recruitment 2026?
The minimum age is 21 years and maximum age is 30 years as on 01 January 2026 for non‑residents of Chhattisgarh, while local residents of Chhattisgarh get relaxation up to 40 years with further relaxations for SC/ST/OBC (non‑creamy), women, PwD, ex‑servicemen and specified categories as per state rules, subject to an overall cap of 45 years.
Q5. What educational qualifications are required for CGPSC State Engineering Service Exam 2026?
Candidates must possess a BE/B.Tech degree in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from a recognized university or institution; for the AE Civil post in GAD Vigilance, AMIE Part A and B in the relevant engineering discipline, recognized as equivalent to BE by the state government, is also acceptable.
Q6. What is the exam pattern for CGPSC State Engineering Service Exam 2026?
The written exam consists of two papers—Paper I (General Studies) with 150 objective questions for 300 marks and Paper II (Engineering: Civil/Mechanical/Electrical) with 150 objective questions for 300 marks, each of 2 hours 30 minutes duration, followed by an interview/personality test of 75 marks for candidates shortlisted in the written test.
Q7. Is there any negative marking in CGPSC State Engineering Service Exam 2026?
There is no negative marking in either Paper I or Paper II of the State Engineering Service written examination as per the CGPSC pattern notified in earlier engineering service recruitments.
Q8. What are the minimum qualifying marks for CGPSC State Engineering Service written examination?
Unreserved category candidates must secure at least 40% marks in each paper, while SC, ST and OBC (non‑creamy layer) candidates of Chhattisgarh must secure a minimum of 30% marks in each paper to be considered for shortlisting to the interview stage.
Q9. What is the application fee for CGPSC State Engineering Service Exam 2026?
The application fee is Rs. 400 for general/other state candidates and Rs. 300 for SC, ST, OBC (non‑creamy layer) and PwD candidates of Chhattisgarh, plus portal charges and GST for all; local CG candidates who actually appear in the exam get the examination fee refunded, but portal and service charges are non‑refundable.
Q10. How can I apply online for CGPSC State Engineering Service Exam 2026?
Applicants must visit the official CGPSC website, complete one‑time registration, fill the online form with accurate personal and qualification details, upload required documents and photograph/signature, pay the applicable fee online, and finally submit and download the application/fee receipt for future reference.
What is CGPSC State Engineering Service Exam 2026?
CGPSC State Engineering Service Exam 2026 is a recruitment test conducted by Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC), Nava Raipur, for 46 Assistant Engineer (Gazetted Second Class) posts in various engineering departments of the Chhattisgarh Government under Advertisement No. 02/2026/Exam.
How many vacancies are released under CGPSC State Engineering Service Exam 2026?
A total of 46 vacancies have been notified for Assistant Engineer posts, including 42 for AE Civil in Public Works Department, 3 for AE Electrical/Mechanical in Public Works Department, and 1 for AE Civil in General Administration Department (Chief Technical Examiner/Vigilance).
What are the application dates for CGPSC State Engineering Service Exam 2026?
The online application window opens on 13 May 2026 at 12:00 PM and closes on 11 June 2026 at 11:59 PM, followed by a free correction window from 12 to 14 June 2026 and a paid correction window from 15 to 17 June 2026.
What is the age limit for CGPSC Assistant Engineer Recruitment 2026?
The minimum age is 21 years and maximum age is 30 years as on 01 January 2026 for non‑residents of Chhattisgarh, while local residents of Chhattisgarh get relaxation up to 40 years with further relaxations for SC/ST/OBC (non‑creamy), women, PwD, ex‑servicemen and specified categories as per state rules, subject to an overall cap of 45 years.
What educational qualifications are required for CGPSC State Engineering Service Exam 2026?
Candidates must possess a BE/B.Tech degree in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from a recognized university or institution; for the AE Civil post in GAD Vigilance, AMIE Part A and B in the relevant engineering discipline, recognized as equivalent to BE by the state government, is also acceptable.
What is the exam pattern for CGPSC State Engineering Service Exam 2026?
The written exam consists of two papers—Paper I (General Studies) with 150 objective questions for 300 marks and Paper II (Engineering: Civil/Mechanical/Electrical) with 150 objective questions for 300 marks, each of 2 hours 30 minutes duration, followed by an interview/personality test of 75 marks for candidates shortlisted in the written test.
Is there any negative marking in CGPSC State Engineering Service Exam 2026?
There is no negative marking in either Paper I or Paper II of the State Engineering Service written examination as per the CGPSC pattern notified in earlier engineering service recruitments.
What are the minimum qualifying marks for CGPSC State Engineering Service written examination?
Unreserved category candidates must secure at least 40% marks in each paper, while SC, ST and OBC (non‑creamy layer) candidates of Chhattisgarh must secure a minimum of 30% marks in each paper to be considered for shortlisting to the interview stage.
What is the application fee for CGPSC State Engineering Service Exam 2026?
The application fee is Rs. 400 for general/other state candidates and Rs. 300 for SC, ST, OBC (non‑creamy layer) and PwD candidates of Chhattisgarh, plus portal charges and GST for all; local CG candidates who actually appear in the exam get the examination fee refunded, but portal and service charges are non‑refundable.
How can I apply online for CGPSC State Engineering Service Exam 2026?
Applicants must visit the official CGPSC website, complete one‑time registration, fill the online form with accurate personal and qualification details, upload required documents and photograph/signature, pay the applicable fee online, and finally submit and download the application/fee receipt for future reference.