UPPCL JE EXAM 2021: Eligibility, Application Form, Exam Pattern, Syllabus, Admit Card & Result
Updated On - Sep 4, 2021
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Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) is a state government company in Uttar Pradesh. The organization has its headquarters in Lucknow. It was started on 14th January 2000. It takes care of the electricity transmission and distribution in Uttar Pradesh. UPPCL JE, also known as Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited Junior Engineer (Trainee) is a state-level,computer-based exam. The UPPCL recruits students from all over India for the post of Junior Engineer (JE) as a Trainee. The company conducts two recruitment exams every year according to the available vacancies for civil and electrical. Usually, there are at least 31 vacancies for the applicants at the time of the exam conduction.
Latest updates:
- UPPCL Has Postponed the Junior Engineer (Trainee) Civil Exam. As they have not provided the Admit Card till the date of the exam.
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UPPCL JE Recruitment 2021 Highlights
Name of the exam | UPPCL JE |
Type of Exam | Employment test |
Mode | Online |
Official Website | https://www.upenergy.in/uppcl/en/page/vacancy-results |
Important Dates for UPPCL JE Civil and Electrical
The UPCCL has released the exam date for the 2021 exam. The exam will be conducted in 2 shifts on the 7th and the 8th of September. The 2021 exam for JE (trainee) Electrical is to be conducted on the 7th of September and the timing for the first shift is 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. The timing for the second shift is 14:30 PM To 17:30 PM. The 2021 exam for JE (trainee) Civil will be conducted on the 8th of September 14:30 PM to 17:30 PM.
You can also check the details regarding the exam date on the official website of UPCCL JE under the vacancy and results sections by downloading the PDF of Notice for Exam schedule for UPPCL JE & AE 2021 Civil & Electrical.
After the exam date is released the admit card will also be available for download where all details regarding your name, caste, exam center, etc. would be mentioned.
The subject-wise classification of questions in the UPPCL JE examination is given below.
Subjects | Questions |
---|---|
Electrical/ Civil Engineering | 150 |
General Knowledge | 20 |
Reasoning | 20 |
General Hindi | 10 |
UPPCL JE 2021 Vacancy
A total of 212 Vacancies (expected) have been released for the year 2021. Out of these 212, the vacancies are divided into Electrical Engineer and Electronics/ Telecommunication Engineer.
JE (Electrical): 191 Posts
JE (Electronics/ Telecommunication): 21 Posts
Last year 296 and 31 vacancies were available for the post of Electrical and Civil Junior Engineer respectively.
UPPCL JE 2021 Eligibility Criteria
The candidate appearing for this exam has to be eligible in certain criteria listed below.
- Educational Qualification
- Candidates should have at least cleared three years of diploma in Electrical Engineering for being eligible to appear in this exam. This diploma is given by Pravidhik Shiksha Parishad of Uttar Pradesh or any equivalent of the Parishad, as recognized by the state government can also be counted for eligibility.
- The candidates can also provide an all-India diploma in Electrical Engineering conducted by AICTE.
- A Diploma from any type of Electrical Engineering from any Indian University is recommended.
- Essential Qualification
- This is a very important part of the eligibility criteria. Candidates should be fluent in the Hindi language and should also have a thorough knowledge of the Devnagri script. If the candidate doesn’t have a school education and therefore, passes the exam in Hindi, they are advised to appear for the exam conducted by the Registrar, Department Examination Government of UP, but it should be done within the three years after they have joined.
- Age Limit
- In the UPPCL JE exam, the candidates who are between the age group of 18 to 40 years are eligible to appear for the exam. The age limit is to be followed strictly – a relaxation in age will be considered for the candidates from the reserved categories.
UPPCL JE 2021 Exam pattern
The exam consists of 200 multiple-choice questions. Each question carries 1 mark. The exam also has a negative marking of 0.25 for each incorrect response. All the questions are to be solved in 3 hours.
The formula for the calculation of the marks is –
Total Marks =No. of correct answers x 1 – no. of the wrong answers x 0.25
UPPCL JE Syllabus for electrical engineering-
Applicants have to answer 150 questions in this section. Below are the topics recommended for this part of the exam.
- Digital Electronics
- Electrical machines
- Measurements, Instrumentation, and Transducers
- Analytical instrumentation
- Electrical Circuits and Field
- Basic Electrical Engineering
- Control systems
- Industrial Instrumentation
- Computer Control of Processes, Networks
- Power plant Engineering
- Power Electronics and Drives
- Electrical design, Drawing & Estimating
UPPCL JE Syllabus for Civil Engineering-
- Transportation Engineering
- A Design of Concrete & Masonry Structures
- Building Materials
- Environmental Engineering
- The design of Steel Structures
- Solid Mechanics
- Solid Waste Management
- Hydraulic Machines & Hydro Power
- Water Resource Engineering
- Fluid Mechanics
- Open Channel Flow
- Pipe Flow
- Hydrology
- Surveying
- Construction Practices, Planning & Management
UPPCL JE 2021 Syllabus for General Knowledge
The applicants need to attempt 20 questions in this section and the topics are given below
- Analogy
- Similarities and differences
- Alphabet test
- Statement and argument
- Inserting a missing character
- Direction Sense Test
- Deriving Conclusions from Passages
- Theme Detection
- Puzzle Test
- Logical Venn Diagrams
- Logical Sequence of Words
- Problem-solving
- Analysis, judgment, decision making
- Visual memory
- Discrimination
- Observation
- Relationship concepts
- Arithmetic reasoning
- Spatial visualization
- Spatial orientation
- Verbal and figure classification
- Arithmetical number series completion
- Non-verbal series completion
- Coding and decoding
UPPCL JE 2021 Syllabus for General Hindi
This section consists of 10 questions with the following important topics given below
- Plural Forms
- Spot the Error
- Improvement of Sentences
- Cloze Passage
- Fill in the Blanks
- Conversion into Direct/Indirect narration
- Shuffling of Sentence parts
- Spellings/Detecting Misspelled words
- Idioms & Phrases
- Vocabulary
- One word substitution
- Synonyms/Homonyms and Antonyms
- Active/Passive Voice of Verbs
- Comprehension Passage
UPPCL JE Job Profile
The candidates recruited for this job have to take over multiple responsibilities as follows.
Responsibilities of UPPCL Junior Engineer(Electrical) -
- Taking up indoor or field jobs based on the requirements of UPPCL.
- Looking after the electrical power supply distribution lines.
- Maintaining High Voltage Transmission Lines.
- Assigning jobs to the line staff.
- Scheduling timely maintenance of electrical equipment and lines.
- Assembling the workforce to repair the faults.
- Sending the job report to Assistant Engineer.
Responsibilities of UPPCL Junior Engineer (Civil) -
- Creating specifications and blueprints of projects
- Managing workflow of the projects
- Creating Cost Estimates
- Inspecting construction sites on a daily basis
- Preparing Project Reports from time to time.
Exams centers for UPPCL JE
Below mentioned is the list of the names of various places in Uttar Pradesh where the exam is conducted. Candidates need to be present at their particular exam centers to attempt their Multiple choice Computer Based examination. Candidates will be provided with an option of the following cities in Uttar Pradesh to select their nearest exam center at the time of filling out the UPPCL JE application form. The exam will be conducted across 8 different cities in Uttar Pradesh. Following is the list of the exam centers
UPPCL JE 2021 Exam Centres
Kanpur | Varanasi |
Gorakhpur | Noida/ Greater Noida |
Ghaziabad | Meerut |
Barreily | Lucknow |
IBPS PO Exam Results
The results of the exam will be released online on the official website of the UPPCL. Every year after the completion of the exam and declaration of results the UPPCL releases a merit list based on the highest scores of the student. The names of the students scoring the highest marks are mentioned in this list. This document will be available on the official website of the UPPCL in a PDF format and the students will be notified regarding the same.
Following are the details mentioned in the scorecard of the UPPCL JE exam.
- Candidate’s name
- Category
- Overall score
- Roll number
- Section-wise scores obtained by candidates
FAQs Related To UPPCL JE
Q. What is the annual package of UPPCL Junior Engineer?
A. A UPPCL Junior Engineer earns 6-7 lakhs annually.
Q. What is the age limit for the UPPCL JE exam?
A. The age limit for UPPCL JE Civil post is between 18 and 40 years.
Q. What are the qualifying marks of UPPCL JE?
A. Candidates who obtain less than 30 percent are rejected from the further process of selection.
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