UPPCL JE Recruitment 2024: Current News on Registration, Exam Dates, and Job Opportunities

Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) conducts the Junior Engineer Exam, which is known as the UPPCL JE. This is a state-level exam, and it is conducted every year to recruit candidates for the post of Junior Engineer from all over Uttar Pradesh. Candidates who qualify for this exam will be recruited in the engineering department either as a Civil Engineer or an Electrical Engineer. A selected one can be posted at any location in Uttar Pradesh.

There are two stages in the UPPCL JE 2024 Recruitment Procedure. Those are as follows:

• Written test.
• Document verification.

The written test in the UPPCL JE 2024 Exam is an MCQ (multiple-choice question) based exam, and it is conducted online only. All the questions in this test will be objective-type questions. The authority releases an official notification every year for this recruitment procedure. This notification will mention a detailed syllabus for Civil Engineering and Electrical engineering aspirants. The exam pattern for the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) 2024 Exam will also be mentioned in this notification. Candidates who will qualify for this online test will be allowed to take the document verification procedure. After successfully verifying the documents, the eligible candidates will be posted in the respective department mentioned by the authority.

UPPCL JE 2024: Highlights

Organization	Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL)
Post Name	Junior Engineer
Vacancy	580
Exam Date	Tentatively in November 2024
Application Mode	Online
Exam Mode	Online computer-based test (CBT)
Recruitment Process	Online Test, Document Verification
Education Qualification	Diploma in Civil or Electrical Engineering
Age Limit	18 to 40
Official Website	https://www.uppcl.org/uppcl

UPPCL JE Notification 2024

The Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) has not released the official recruitment notification for the Junior Engineer (JE) posts. It is expected to be released soon. Candidates should follow the official website regularly to get timely updates about this exam. Candidates can check the previous year’s notification for reference.

UPPCL-JE-Notification-2023

UPPCL JE Exam Date 2024

Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited is yet to release the exam date for JE Exam on their official website. The candidates can check the official exam dates from the table below:

Important Events	Dates
UPPCL JE 2024 Notification	To be declared soon
Registration Starts	To be declared soon
Registration Ends	To be declared soon
UPPCL JE 2024 Exam Date	To be declared soon
UPPCL JE 2024 Results	To be declared later
UPPCL JE 2024 Score Card	To be declared later
UPPCL JE 2024 Cut-off	To be declared later

UPPCL JE Eligibility Criteria

Aspirants who want to apply for the UPPCL JE 2024 Examination must be eligible per the criteria mentioned by Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL). The UPPCL will release a detailed notification mentioning all the required eligibility criteria. Aspirants who do not have the essential qualification their application will be rejected. Candidates need to check all of them and ensure they are eligible for a particular post. The details of the eligibility criteria set by the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) are given below:

Age Limit

All the aspirants who want to apply for the recruitment procedure of the UPPCL JE 2024 Exam must be between 18 to 40 years of age as of January 01, 2024. Candidates not within this age limit are not eligible to take this exam. The age limit for the Civil Engineering and Electrical Engineering of the UPPCL JE 2024 Exam is the same.

For the Candidates in the reserved categories, age relaxation will be allowed for them as per the official notification for this exam. The detailed age relaxation allowed to the candidates from different reserved categories is mentioned in the table below:

Category	Age relaxation
SC, ST, & OBC (NCL) of Uttar Pradesh Domicile	5 Years
Ex-Servicemen in Armed forces for a minimum of 5 years	15 Years
Physically Handicapped	15 Years
Apprenticeship training under Apprenticeship Act, 1961	24 Months

Educational Qualification

For Electrical Engineer (JE) Posts

• Candidates must have completed a three-year diploma in Electrical Engineering from Pravidhik Shiksha Parishad, Uttar Pradesh, or an equivalent degree/certificate recognized by the Uttar Pradesh government.
• Candidates who have passed the All India Diploma examination in Electrical Engineering conducted by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) are also eligible for UPPCL JE – Electrical Post.
• It should be noted that applications for UPPCL JE will not be considered if the applicant holds a Distance Learning Diploma degree or certificate.

For Civil Engineer (JE) Posts

• The candidate must have completed a three-year diploma in Civil Engineering from the UPPSP (Uttar Pradesh Pravidhik Shiksha Parishad) or any other equivalent degree/certificate recognized by the Uttar Pradesh government.
• The students who have passed the All India Diploma exam in the Civil branch conducted by AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education) are also eligible to apply.
• The applications for UPPCL JE will not be considered if the applicant holds a Distance Learning Diploma degree or certificate.

Other Essential Requirements for UPPCL JE Exam

Apart from the educational qualifications and age criteria, some of the essential qualifications for the UPPCL JE exam for both the Civil and Electrical branches are as follows:

• The candidate must have a good knowledge of Hindi (Devnagri Script).
• Suppose the candidate has not passed High School in Hindi. In that case, he/she needs to compulsorily clear the exam which is conducted by the Registrar, Department Examination Government of Uttar Pradesh within 3 years of joining.

Nationality/ Citizenship

A candidate must be an Indian Citizen to take part in this exam. Candidates who are not Indian Citizens will not be allowed to participate in this exam.

UPPCL JE 2024 Application Form

Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) will release the online application form for the Junior Engineer Exam later this year. The online application form will be available only on the official website of the UPPCL. There are no other provisions to submit this application form.

Application fees

Candidates have to pay the application fee at the time of submitting the online application form. Without paying the application fees, no application form will be accepted. Application fees for every candidate are not the same. They have to pay it as per the mentioned application fee on the official notification.

The category-wise application fee for the UPPCL JE 2024 recruitment exam is mentioned in the table below.

Category	Application Fee(INR)
General/ EWS/ OBC/ DFF/ Ex-Servicemen	Rs. 1000
SC/ ST (Domicile of UP)	Rs. 700
PWD	Rs. 100
Candidates from other states	Rs. 1000

Candidates can pay the UPPCL JE 2024 application fees online with the help of a Debit Card, a Credit Card, SBI Net Banking, E-Challan, etc.

Application Steps

Candidates need to fill out the UPPCL JE 2024 application form properly. A small mistake while filling up the application form will lead to rejection. Here are the step-by-step details regarding the filling up of the application form for this recruitment process mentioned below.

• First, the candidates need to accept the terms and conditions by clicking the “I agree” button and pressing the “Start” button.
• After that, the candidates need to sign-up by entering their name, mother’s name, DOB, mobile number, and email ID.
• Then, after completion, candidates will receive a user ID & password on their registered email ID & mobile number.
• Then, the candidates need to go to the official website of the UPPCL again.
• Here, they can go to the application tab and log in with their credentials which  are sent to their registered email id or mobile number.
• Now the candidates can start filling out the form by selecting their category, personal details, and qualification details.
• The next step all the candidates need to do is to upload a scanned copy of their photo and signature.
• Once the candidates fill out the entire form, they must cross-check it to avoid errors.
• After submitting the application form, the candidates must pay the application fees online. They can pay the application fee via Debit card, Credit card, or Internet Banking through SBI MOPS and SBI Challan.

Documents required for filling out the application form:

Before candidates start filling up applications online mode, they should have the following details/documents with them:

• Valid email ID & Mobile Number.
• A Scanned copy of the recent passport-size color photo (not older than 3 months). Candidates should ensure that they use the same photo throughout the recruitment process.
• Scanned signature.

Note

• The application process for the UPPCL JE Exam is entirely online. Therefore, no offline submission of the application form is necessary.
• Candidates should have a valid personal e-mail ID & Mobile No. And must ensure that it is active during the entire recruitment process. All the essential communications, such as Application sequence number, User ID, and Password, will be sent on the same registered e-mail ID & mobile No.
• Candidates should fill out the application form with utmost care. All the details should be correct and valid. As once you submit the form, you cannot edit it.
• The application fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.
• Candidates must fill their category correctly as they won’t be able to change it once submitted.

UPPCL JE Admit Card 2024

Admit card is an essential document for any exam. No one will be allowed to enter the examination hall and take the exam without the admit card. Candidates must verify all the details while submitting the online application form. Any mistake in the application form will lead to errors in the admit card. Any error in the admit card will not be changed and it may cause trouble.

The UPPCL will release the admit card around one week before the JE Exam of 2024 on the official website. Candidates can download their admit cards from the official website of UPPCL. All the JE exam details will be on their admit card. The date for UPPCL JE 2024 recruitment exam will be announced later. It will be a computer-based test (CBT) and will be conducted online.

How to Download UPPCL JE Admit Card 2024?

The UPPCL JE 2024 admit card will be available around a week or two before the online CBT test. Candidates will be able to download their admit cards by following the steps mentioned below.

1. First, candidates need to visit the official website of the UPPCL.
2. After that, the home page will open n the computer screen.
3. Here, candidates need to click on the ‘notification tab’ from the home screen.
4. Now, the candidates have to find the “Download Admit Card” option here.
5. After that, the candidates can log into their exam portal with their provisional id and password.
6. Now, the candidates need to fill up the mandatory details and submit them.
7. Here, candidates will be able to see their admit card for the UPPCL JE 2024 Exam.
8. Finally, the candidates can download and print the admit card for this online CBT exam.
9. At last, candidates need to check the details carefully and make sure all the details mentioned on it are true.

Documents to carry along with the admit card

All the candidates must carry some important documents with them in the examination hall. Here are all the essential documents mentioned below.

• UPPCL JE 2024 Admit Card
• A photo ID issued by the Government (Aadhar Card/PAN card/ Driving License/ Passport)
• Caste Certificate (if asked)
• One recent passport-size photograph
• Address proof (if asked)
• Face Mask
• Gloves
• A small bottle of hand sanitizer

Admit Card Details

All the candidates need to cross-check their information while submitting their online application form. This is a must as this information will be mentioned on the admit card. Therefore, to avoid any errors, check the details on the UPPCL JE 2024 Admit Card. Those are mentioned as follows:

• Name of the Candidate
• Parents Name
• Name of the Exam
• Post applied for
• Photograph of the Candidate
• Gender
• Date & Time of Examination
• Roll Number
• Category (UR/ BC/ SC & Other)
• Exam Center & its Postal Address
• Duration of the Exam
• Date of Birth
• Essential Instructions for the UPPCL JE exam

UPPCL JE Exam Centres

Candidates are required to choose multiple exam centres of their convenience at the time of filling out the UPPCL JE application form. The exam centre allotted for a particular candidate will not be changed under any circumstances. The UPPCL JE exam will be conducted in 8 cities in Uttar Pradesh. Those exam centres are mentioned in the table below.

Gorakhpur	Lucknow
Ghaziabad	Kanpur
Meerut	Varanasi
Bareilly	Noida/ Greater Noida

UPPCL JE Recruitment Exam Pattern

Candidates must familiarize themselves with the exam pattern of JE conducted by UPPCL every year. Candidates can prepare better if they know the exam pattern well. As a result, they will be able to crack the exam on their first attempt. UPPCL decides the exam pattern for the post of electrical engineer and civil engineer as well.

UPPCL JE 2024 Exam Pattern

All the aspirants planning to take this UPPCL JE 2024 Exam must be well-versed in the exam pattern. It will help them to score better marks in the online CBT exam; the chances of cracking this recruitment exam will also be increased. All the details regarding the exam pattern for this recruitment exam are mentioned in the table below:

Mode of Examination	One mark will be awarded for each correct answer. 0.25 mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
Exam Duration	Computer-Based Test (Online)
Number of Questions	200 Questions
Total Marks	200 Marks
Type of questions	Multiple Choice Question (MCQ)
Marking Scheme	1 mark will be awarded for each correct answer. 0.25 mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer.

A large number of questions will come from the engineering part and the rest of the questions will come from the other three sections mentioned in the official notification. Here are the section-wise number division mentioned in the table below.

Section	Subject	Question	Marks
Section 1	Civil or Electrical Engineering (Diploma level)	150	150
Section 2	General Knowledge & Awareness	20	20
Section 3	General Reasoning	20	20
Section 4	General Hindi	10	10
Total Marks		200	200

All the details regarding the number of question, and marking scheme is given below:

Mode of Examination	Computer Based Test (Online)
Exam Duration	3 Hours
Number of Questions	200 Questions
Total Marks	200 Marks
Type of questions	Multiple Choice Question (MCQ)
Marking Scheme	●  +1 Mark for each correct answer ●  0.25 mark deduction for each incorrect answer

The majority of the questions will be from the engineering section. Thus, the candidate must prepare engineering-related topics well to score well.

Candidates can check the subject-wise number of questions from the table below:

Subject-Wise Number Of Questions

Subjects	Total Questions
Diploma level Engineering	150
General Knowledge	20
Reasoning	20
General Hindi	10

UPPCL JE 2024 Exam  Syllabus

All the aspirants who are eyeing the UPPCL JE 2024 Exam must be aware of the entire syllabus of this exam. They must be prepared strictly according to the syllabus. Official notification will be published on the official website of the UPPCL. In this official notification, the entire syllabus will be mentioned. The question paper for the UPPCL JE 2024 Exam will consist of questions from three different sections. Candidates applying for the Electrical posts have the Electrical Engineering syllabus for them. Whereas, candidates applying for the Civil posts have the Civil Engineering syllabus for them. Other questions will be from Reasoning, General Knowledge/ Awareness, General Hindi, etc.

Therefore, the candidate must check the entire UPPCL JE 2024 Exam syllabus and prepare accordingly. The candidates can check the detailed syllabus about this exam mentioned below.

UPPCL JE Electrical Engineering Syllabus

Candidates who are going to take the UPPCL Junior Engineer 2024 Exam for the Electrical posts, must prepare the entire Electrical Engineering syllabus carefully. Because most of the questions in the online CBT exam will be from the Electrical Engineering section. The detailed syllabus for Electrical Engineering is mentioned in the table below.

Basic Electrical Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering Materials	Electrical Instruments and Measurements
Electrical Machine-I and II	Power plant Engineering	Installation Maintenance & Repair of Electrical Machines
Electronics-I	Industrial Electronics and Control	Basic Electronics
Transmission and Distribution of Electrical Powers	Switchgear and Protection	Control System & Process Application
Electrical design, Drawing & Estimating	Utilization of Electrical Energy	Principles of Digital Electronics

UPPCL JE Civil Engineering Syllabus

The aspirants who are eyeing to be recruited in the post of Civil Engineer will take the Civil Engineering paper for the UPPCL Junior Engineer 2024 Exam. These candidates must prepare the entire Civil Engineering syllabus carefully. In this particular paper, most of the questions in the online CBT exam will be from the Civil Engineering section. The detailed syllabus for Civil Engineering is mentioned in the table below.

Building Materials	The method of Steel Structures	Hydraulic Machines & Hydro Power
A Design of Concrete & Masonry Structures	Solid Mechanics	Pipe Flow
Hydrology	Environmental Engineering	Surveying
Water Resource Engineering	Solid Waste Management	Transportation Engineering
Construction Practices, Planning & Management	Open Channel Flow	Fluid Mechanics

UPPCL JE General Knowledge Syllabus

General awareness is another part of this online CBT exam. In this section, the candidate’s general knowledge of the present and recent past are analyzed. Candidates need to be familiar with the information on topics such as Economics, History, and Indian Politics to get a chance to be promoted to the next stage. All the topics in this section are mentioned in the table below.

Geography of India	History of India	International News and Organizations
Indian Polity and Economy	National News	Awards & Honors
Everyday Science	General Science	Science & Technology
Environmental Science	Physics	Economic Affairs
Chemistry	Biology	Defense & Security
Books & Authors	Games & Events

UPPCL JE Reasoning Ability Syllabus

General Reasoning is the third section in the online CBT test for the UPPCL JE 2024 recruitment exam. In this section, a candidate’s logical and thinking abilities are checked. Here are the details regarding the topics included in the Reasoning part of the UPPCL JE 2024 syllabus.

Analogy	Coding and decoding	Verbal and figure classification
Non-verbal series	Arithmetic reasoning	Arithmetical number series
Similarities and differences	Spatial visualization and Orientation	Relationship concepts Analysis, judgment
Problem-solving	Visual memory

UPPCL JE General Hindi Syllabus

Candidates have to prove their efficiency in the Hindi language in the UPPCL JE 2024 exam too. The fourth and final section in this online CBT exam is General Hindi. All the topics included in this syllabus are mentioned in the table below.

Spot the Error	Fill in the Blanks	One-word substitution
Synonyms, Homonyms, and Antonyms	Spellings/Detecting	Sentences Improvement
Misspelled words	Idioms & Phrases	Active/ Passive Voice
Shuffling of Sentence parts	Cloze and Comprehension Passage	Conversion into Direct/Indirect narration

UPPCL JE 2024 Result and Cutoffs

Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) is yet to announce recruitment to the Electrical Engineer and Civil Engineer posts. The UPPCL will declare the result after the commencement of the exam in the form of a merit list. The list will contain the roll no. of all the qualifying candidates. All the candidates must appear for document verification after qualifying for the online CBT test.

UPPCL JE 2024 Results

The result for the UPPCL JE 2024 Exam will be available on the official website once it is declared by the authority. Candidates can follow the steps mentioned below to download their results:

• First, candidates need to visit the official website of the UPPCL.
• Here, candidates need to find the ‘Vacancy/Result’ section on the home page of the official website.
• Now, the candidates must click the ‘UPPCL JE 2024 Result’ Link.
• After that, the individual login page of the candidates will open on the screen.
• Enter your user ID and password and click on the “Login” option.
• Candidates will be able to see the individual result here.
• Finally, the candidates can download their results and save them for their future reference.

UPPCL JE 2024 Cutoffs

The UPPCL prepares a list of cut-off marks after the written examination. This list is used to select candidates for the final round of recruitment, i.e., document verification. However, it will be released on UPPCL’s official website once the exam is conducted. All candidates who score above or equal to the marks on the merit list will be considered for document verification.

The expected cut-off for the UPPCL JE 2024 Exam is mentioned in the table below. All the candidates can check the expected cut-off for this year mentioned in the table below.

Category	Expected cut-off for Civil Posts	Expected cut-off for Electrical Posts
General	130 – 135	150 – 155
EWS	125 – 130	145 – 149
OBC (NCL)	120 – 125	142 – 145
SC	110 – 120	135 – 140
ST	104 – 110	120 – 125
EXSM	95 – 100	110 – 120

UPPCL JE Vacancy 2024

Post Name	Vacancies	Details
Junior Engineer (Technician)	677	For candidates with a diploma in Electrical Engineering
Junior Engineer (Diploma)	258	For candidates with a diploma in Civil Engineering
Total Vacancies	935

The official notification with detailed information is to be released in February or March 2024. For more updates, you can visit the official UPPCL website at uppcl.org.

UPPCL JE Salary

The salary structure of the Junior Engineer posts through the UPPCL JE 2024 Exam will depend on the position and the location where the selected candidates will be posted. The entry-level salary of a Junior Engineer in the UPPCL is Rs. 44900 per month. Although the monthly salary of the Junior Engineer has several parts, such as Basic Pay, Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), etc.

However, candidates can get an idea about the monthly salary structure from the table mentioned below.

Pay scale	Level 7
Basic Pay	Rs. 44900
Gross salary	Rs. 56000
Deductions (tax on basic pay)	Rs. 6000 (approx.)
In-hand salary of Junior Engineer (approx.)	Rs. 50000

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UPPCL JE 2024 Preparation Tips

Here are two examples for each of the suggested preparation materials, time management strategies, and mock test practices for the UPPCL JE exam:

Suggested Study Materials

1. Textbooks:
   • Engineering Mathematics by B.S. Grewal: This textbook covers essential mathematical concepts required for engineering and is widely used by students preparing for engineering exams.
   • Electrical Engineering: Principles and Applications by Allan R. Hambley: A comprehensive guide that covers fundamental electrical engineering principles, useful for UPPCL JE candidates.
2. Online Courses:
   • Khan Academy: Offers free courses on various engineering topics, including electrical and civil engineering fundamentals. It’s a great resource for visual learning and practice.
   • Coursera: Provides courses like “Introduction to Electrical Engineering” by institutions like the University of Colorado Boulder, which can enhance understanding of key concepts.

Importance of Time Management

1. Create a Study Schedule:
   • Use a planner to set aside specific hours each day for studying different subjects. For example, allocate Monday evenings for Electrical Engineering and Wednesday afternoons for Civil Engineering.
   • Establish a weekly routine where you focus on revision for one hour before bed each night.
2. Avoid Procrastination:
   • Set a timer for 25 minutes of focused study followed by a 5-minute break (the Pomodoro Technique) to help maintain concentration and reduce distractions.
   • Create a checklist of daily goals and tick them off as you complete them to stay motivated and accountable.

Practice Through Mock Tests

1. Familiarize with the Exam Format:
   • Use resources like Testbook or Gradeup, which provide mock tests specifically designed for UPPCL JE, helping you get accustomed to the question patterns.
   • Access previous years’ question papers available online to understand the structure and types of questions typically asked in the exam.
2. Identify Weak Areas:
   • After taking a mock test, analyze your performance to find out which topics need more attention, such as revising more on electrical circuit concepts if you struggled with that section.
   • Use online platforms like Unacademy, which often provide feedback on your performance and areas for improvement based on mock test results.

These resources and strategies can significantly enhance your preparation for the UPPCL JE exam.

UPPCL JE 2024 Career Opportunities

Career Advancement Opportunities

1. Assistant Engineer (AE):

• Common promotion for Junior Engineers after a few years.
• Involves more complex engineering tasks and supervisory roles.

2. Executive Engineer:

• Manages multiple projects and teams.
• Ensures efficient execution of engineering tasks.

3. Superintendent Engineer:

• Higher managerial position responsible for large-scale projects.
• Ensures compliance with industry standards and regulations.

4. Chief Engineer:

• One of the top engineering roles.
• Focuses on strategic planning and overall supervision of engineering activities.

5. Project Management:

• Overseeing engineering projects from initiation to completion.
• Involves resource allocation, budgeting, and team coordination.

6. Quality Assurance:

• Ensuring projects meet quality standards.
• Involves testing and evaluation of engineering processes.

7. Technical Consultancy:

• Providing expert advice on engineering projects.
• Can involve working with external clients or internal teams.

Frequently Asked Question (FAQ’s)