IES (ESE) Mains 2021 Exam Syllabus PDFs, Cut-off, Books

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UPSC Engineering Services (ESE) Mains 2021 exam syllabus

UPSC released IES/ESE syllabus on 4th September 2021 for all the four categories which are given below

Category-I (Civil Engineering)
Category-II (Mechanical Engineering)
Category-II (Electrical Engineering)
Category-IV (Electronics and telecommunication Engineering)

IES (ESE) mains 2021 exam syllabus for civil Engineering

In the ESE mains 2021 exam, there are two papers for the civil engineering category and each paper have six subjects which are given below in the tabular form

S.no	Paper-1	Paper-2
1	Building Materials	The flow of Fluids, Hydraulic mechanics and Hydropower
2	Solid Mechanics	Hydrology and water resources Engineering
3	Structure analysis	Environmental Engineering
4	Design of steel structure	Geotechnical Engineering and foundation Engineering
5	Design of concrete and Masonry structure	Surveying and Geology
6	Construction practice, planning, and Management	Transportation Engineering

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IES (ESE) Mains 2021 Exam syllabus PDFs, Cut-off, Books

ESE mains 2021 exam syllabus for Mechanical Engineering

In IES 2021 mains examination there are two papers for mechanical engineering and each paper have six subjects which are given below in the tabular form

S.no	Paper-1	Paper-2
1	Fluid Mechanics	Engineering Mechanics
2	Thermodynamics and Heat transfer	Engineering Materials
3	IC Engines, Refrigeration and air conditioning	Mechanism and Machines
4	Turbomachinery	Design of Machine Elements
5	Power plant Engineering	Manufacturing, Industrial and Maintenance Engineering
6	Renewable sources of Energy	Mechatronics and Robotics

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IES (ESE) Mains 2021 Exam syllabus for Electrical Engineering

Here is the ESE mains 2021 syllabus from Electrical Engineering and its have two papers Paper-1 will be conducted in the morning and Paper-2 will be conducted in the afternoon. Each paper have six subjects which are given below in the tabular form

S.no	Paper-1	Paper-2
1	Engineering Mathematics	Analog and Digital Electronics
2	Electrical Material	System and Signal processing
3	Electrical circuit and fields	Control system
4	Electrical and Electronics measurement	Electrical Machines
5	Computer fundamentals	Power System
6	Basic Electronics Engineering	Power Electronics and Drivers

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IES Mains 2021 Exam syllabus for Electronics and telecommunication Engineering

In IES 2021 mains examination there are two papers for Electronics and telecommunication Engineering and each paper have 6 subjects that are given below in the tabular form

S.no	Paper-1	Paper-2
1	Basic Electronics engineering	Analog and Digital communication system
2	Basic Electrical Engineering	Control system
3	Materials Science	Computer Organization and Architecture
4	Electronic Measurement and Instrumentation	electro Magnetics
5	Network Theory	Advance electronics Topics
6	Analog and Digital circuits	Advanced Communication Topics

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IES (ESE) 2020 mains examination cutoff

As we know the cutoff scores are released after the final recruitment of ESE 2021 but we provide ESE 2020 cutoff for the candidates to know the expected cutoff scores for ESE 2021 mains examination.

There are cutoffs of ESE 2021 for all four disciplines with different cast categories.

ESE Mains cutoff 2020 for civil Engineering

These main cutoff scores are out of 1100 means these scores are included prelims score also and these data is shown in the tabular form below.

Category	Mains score (out of 1100)
General	651
OBS	576
SC	486
ST	575
EWS	600
PwBD-1	365
PwBD-3	180

ESE Mains cutoff 2020 for mechanical Engineering

The following data is of IES 2020 mains cutoff with all cast categories and mains score in the tabular form.

Category	Mains score (out of 1100)
General	624
OBS	577
SC	545
ST	506
EWS	575
PwBD-1	382
PwBD-3	196

ESE Mains cutoff 2020 for Electrical Engineering

The below table is for IES mains 2020 cutoffs of Electrical Engineering with all categories and mains total score.

Category	Mains score (out of 1100)
General	578
OBS	550
SC	496
ST	510
EWS	548
PwBD-1	412
PwBD-3	141

ESE Mains cutoffs 2020 for Electronics and telecommunication engineering

The following details are the IES/ESE 2020 cutoffs for Electronics and telecommunication Engineering with all categories and mains scores

Category	Mains score (out of 1100)
General	516
OBS	491
SC	451
ST	442
EWS	459
PwBD-2	190

Recommended books for ESE Mains examination

These are the most popular and recommended books for IES/ESE mains 2021 examination by the experts for all four categories that are civil Engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and electronics and telecommunication engineering.

Books for IES (ESE) Civil Engineering

Here are the Reference books for the ESE mains exam for civil engineering which are given below in the tabular form.

S.no	Book name	Author name
1	Strength of Material	Gere & Goodno, L.Singer
2	Theory of Structure	L.S. Negi & Jangit
3	Soil mechanics	R.F Craig, Muni Budhu
4	Fluid Mechanics	Modi & Seth, R.K Bansal
5	Environmental engineering	G.O.I Manual, S.K Garg
6	Conventional and Objective	R.S Khurmi, J.K Gupta
7	Railway Engineering	Saxena & Arora
8	Building Materials	Rangwala, M.L Gambhir
9	Steel Design	Manicka Selvam

Books for IES (ESE) Mechanical Engineering

Here are some reference books for ESE main examination for mechanical engineering which are given below in the tabular form

S.no	Book name	Author name
1	Strength of Materials	Gere & Timoshenko
2	Engineering Thermodynamics	P.K Nag, Cengel & Boles
3	Industrial Engineering	O.P Khanna, Ravi Shankar
4	Material Science	WD Callister
5	Machine Design	Shigley, V.B Bhandari
6	Theory of Machines	R.K bansal, Jagdish Lal
7	I.C Engine	Sharma Mathur, V. Ganeshan
8	Operations Research	Taha, S.D Sharma
9	Compressible Flow	S.M Yahya

Books for IES (ESE) Electrical Engineering

There are some reference books for ESE Electrical Engineering all the books with the Author names are given below in the tabular form

S.no	Book name	Author name
1	Electrical Circuits	Van Valkenberg, Schaum series
2	Electro-Magnetic field	W.H Hayt, K.D Prasad
3	Electrical Materials	A.J Dekker, S.P Seth
4	Computer Networking	Tanenbaum, Forouzon
5	Basic Electronics Engineering	Streetman & Banerjee
6	Analog Electronics	Milman & Halkias, Sedra & Smith
7	Microprocessor	R.S Goenkar, B. Ram
8	Control Systems	B.C Kuo
9	Power Systems	I.J Nagrath & D.P Kothari

Books for IES (ESE) Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

Here are some reference books of Electronics and Telecommu Engg for ESE mains examination which are given below in the tabular form

S.no	Book name	Author name
1	Material Science	A.J Dekkar, S.P Seth
2	Basic Electrical Engineering	B.L Thareja
3	Network Theory	Van Valkonberg, D.Roy Choudhary
4	Electronics Measurements and instrumentation	A.K Sawhney Helfrich & Cooper
5	Control Systems	Nagrath & Gopal B.C Kuo
6	Electro-Magnetics	K.D Prasad Mathew N.O Sadiku
7	Advances Electronics Topics	Plummer-Silicon VLSI Muhammad N.Mazidi
8	Analog & digital communication	Taub & Schilling, Singh & sapre
9	Digital Electronics	Morris mano & R.P Jain

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Frequently asked questions about ESE mains exam

What is ESE 2021 main exam date?

ESE mains 2021 will be conducted on 21st November 2021 (Sunday).

What are the examination cities of ESE mains 2021?

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How many stages are there in IES/ESE exam to qualify?

There are three stages to qualify ESE Examination, in the first stage, you have to write prelims, in the second mains exam, and in the final stage, there will be a personality test.

Is IES/ESE Exam easy?

As we know IES is conducted by UPSC, if we compare IES with GATE then the IES examination has more competition and in the GATE, most students get quite a good score first attempt but in IES this is not the case.