CGPSC State Engineering Service Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 46 Assistant Engineer Posts | Last Date 11 June

Last date to Apply 11 June 2026

Introduction - CGPSC State Engineering Service Recruitment 2026

The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) has announced the State Engineering Service Recruitment 2026, offering 46 Assistant Engineer positions in Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical disciplines. This prestigious opportunity provides candidates with a stable government career, attractive salary, and the chance to contribute to vital infrastructure projects across Chhattisgarh.

Applications open on 13 May 2026 and close on 11 June 2026 through the official CGPSC portal. Eligible engineering graduates are encouraged to apply online and secure a rewarding role as a Gazetted Officer. With structured selection and transparent recruitment, this exam is a gateway to professional growth and public service.

Job Overview - CGPSC State Engineering Service Recruitment 2026

Important Dates - CGPSC State Engineering Service Recruitment 2026

Vacancy Details - CGPSC State Engineering Service Recruitment 2026

Post	Department	Vacancies
Assistant Engineer (Civil)	Public Works Dept	42
Assistant Engineer (Electrical/Mechanical)	Public Works Dept	3
Assistant Engineer (Civil)	GAD – Vigilance	1
Total	—	46

Application Fee - CGPSC State Engineering Service Recruitment 2026

Category	Fee
General / Other State	₹400
SC / ST / OBC (Chhattisgarh)	₹300
Correction Charges	₹500

Important Links - CGPSC State Engineering Service Recruitment 2026

Link	Description
Notification PDF	Detailed Advertisement
Official Website	CGPSC Portal
Apply Online	Application Submission

Salary Structure - CGPSC State Engineering Service Recruitment 2026

Component	Details
Pay Scale	₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 per month
Pay Matrix Level	Level-12 (Gazetted Class-II, 7th Pay Commission)
Dearness Allowance (DA)	As per Chhattisgarh Government rates, revised periodically
House Rent Allowance (HRA)	Based on city classification (X, Y, Z categories)
Other Allowances	Travel allowance, medical benefits, leave encashment, insurance
Approx. In-Hand Salary	₹65,000 – ₹75,000 per month (including DA, HRA, and allowances; varies by posting location and DA rate)

Note: Selected candidates will receive Pay Matrix Level-12 under the 7th Pay Commission, one of the strongest pay scales for state engineering services.

Eligibility Criteria - CGPSC State Engineering Service Recruitment 2026

Requirement	Details
Educational Qualification	B.E. / B.Tech in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering from a recognized university or institution.
Age Limit	21–30 years as on 01 January 2026. Age relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC, women, and other reserved categories as per Chhattisgarh Government rules.
Nationality	Candidate must be a citizen of India.
Marital Status	Applicants must meet marital status conditions as per government service rules (e.g., no polygamy).
Physical Fitness	Candidates must be medically fit as per standards prescribed by CGPSC.
Experience	No prior work experience required; fresh graduates are eligible.

Note: Eligibility criteria must be fulfilled by the closing date of application (11 June 2026). Candidates should carefully verify documents before submission.

Documents Required - CGPSC State Engineering Service Recruitment 2026

Document	Details
Educational Certificates	10th, 12th, and B.E./B.Tech degree/marksheets in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical
Age Proof	Matriculation certificate or government-issued birth certificate
Caste/Category Certificate	SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS certificate issued by competent authority (if applicable)
Identity Proof	Aadhaar Card / Voter ID / Passport / Driving License
Photograph & Signature	Recent passport-size photo and scanned signature in JPEG format
Other Certificates	NOC for government employees, PwBD certificate, domicile certificate (if applicable)

How to Apply - CGPSC State Engineering Service Recruitment 2026

Step	Instructions
1	Visit CGPSC Official Website
2	Click on “Apply Online” link for State Engineering Service Exam 2026
3	Register using a valid email ID and mobile number
4	Fill the application form carefully with accurate personal and academic details
5	Upload scanned documents (certificates, photo, signature) in prescribed format
6	Pay the application fee online via debit/credit card, net banking, or UPI
7	Submit the application form and download the confirmation page for future reference

Selection Procedure - CGPSC State Engineering Service Recruitment 2026

Stage	Details
Preliminary Examination	Objective-type test covering General Studies and Engineering Aptitude. Total Marks: 400 Duration: 2 hours Qualifying in nature; used for shortlisting candidates for Mains
Main Examination	Written exam focusing on Engineering discipline papers. Total Marks: 600 Paper I & II: Subject-specific (Civil/Mechanical/Electrical) Descriptive and technical in nature
Interview / Personality Test	Conducted for shortlisted candidates after Mains. Total Marks: 75 Assesses communication, technical knowledge, and suitability for public service
Final Merit List	Prepared based on marks obtained in Mains (600) + Interview (75). Total: 675 marks Prelims marks are not counted in final merit Tie-breaking rules: Higher qualification marks, then age seniority

Note: The selection process ensures transparency and merit-based recruitment, combining written performance with personality assessment.

Exam Pattern - CGPSC State Engineering Service Recruitment 2026

Stage	Subjects / Papers	Marks
Preliminary Examination	Paper I – General Studies (150 questions, 300 marks) Paper II – Engineering Aptitude (chosen branch, 150 questions, 300 marks) Objective type, multiple-choice questions Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes each No negative marking Qualifying Marks: UR/EWS – 40%, OBC – 35%, SC/ST – 30%	600
Main Examination	Paper I & II – Engineering Subject (Civil/Mechanical/Electrical) Descriptive and technical in nature Focus on applied engineering concepts	600
Interview / Personality Test	Conducted for candidates shortlisted from Mains Assesses communication, technical knowledge, and suitability for public service No qualifying minimum marks	75
Final Merit List	Prepared based on Mains (600) + Interview (75) Total: 675 marks Prelims marks not counted in final merit	675

Note: The exam will be conducted across 5 centres in Chhattisgarh – Ambikapur, Bilaspur, Raipur, Durg-Bhilai, and Jagdalpur.

Job Location - CGPSC State Engineering Service Recruitment 2026

Various departments and divisions across Chhattisgarh.

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FAQs - CGPSC State Engineering Service Recruitment 2026

1. What is the CGPSC State Engineering Service Recruitment 2026?

It is a state-level exam conducted by CGPSC to recruit Assistant Engineers in Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical disciplines.

2. How many vacancies are available?

A total of 46 Assistant Engineer posts are available across departments.

3. What is the salary for Assistant Engineers?

Pay Matrix Level-12: ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 per month plus allowances.

4. What are the important dates?

Applications open on 13 May 2026 and close on 11 June 2026. Prelims exam is on 16 August 2026.

5. What is the application fee?

General/Other State: ₹400; SC/ST/OBC (Chhattisgarh): ₹300; Correction: ₹500.

6. How can I apply?

Applications must be submitted online via CGPSC Apply Portal.

7. What is the eligibility criteria?

B.E./B.Tech in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering. Age limit: 21–30 years (relaxation as per rules).

8. What documents are required?

Educational certificates, age proof, caste certificate (if applicable), ID proof, photo, and signature.

9. What is the selection process?

Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, and Interview.

10. What is the exam pattern?

Prelims: 400 marks; Mains: 600 marks; Interview: 75 marks.

11. Where will the job location be?

Across various departments and divisions in Chhattisgarh.

12. Where can I find the official notification?

Download from CGPSC Notification PDF.