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How to prepare for ESE Prelims 2025?

ESE Prelims 2025

ESE Exam Preparation

Our dear ESE Aspirants , we hope that you have performed well in UPSC ESE/IES Prelims 2024. Now you must be waiting for the result. After this you will start preparing for ESE Main 2024 as it will be conducted on 26th June 2024. Since UPSC ESE Prelims exam is held every year, there is no need to be disappointed even if your result is not correct because ESE Prelims will be held in the third week of February 2025. Super Thirty team hopes that you will achieve success by improving your exam preparation. We wish you all the best for your next exam.

There will be some students of ESE Prelims 2024 who will not get success in it. This is bitter but true. Students whose performance is not good should not be disappointed. Because they will get their next chance in the form of ESE Prelims 2025. They can start preparing for it from now so that they get more time to prepare for the exam.

Many students are not free from stress on the day of examination due to which they do not pass the exam properly. Such students with whom this has happened are often full of stress even at the time of result declaration. Therefore, please be free from stress and leave it to fate to decide what the result will be. Because if you pass in ESE Prelims then you will prepare for ESE Mains 2024 otherwise you should start preparing for ESE Prelims again. Because one should not accept defeat in life.

We wish all the new Engineering Services Exam aspirants all the best for their preparation for ESE Prelims 2025. In this blog, let us understand how you prepared for ESE Prelims and how you should do so to achieve success for students appearing for this exam next year. In this one year, if you are wondering how to prepare for ESE Prelims 2025? So there is no need to worry. Because from now onwards you should start preparing for the exam under the supervision of some good guidance. Now you have full time to see and understand every topic. In this, preparation for the exam can be much better.

We know that today our topic is to know and understand the preparation of ESE Prelims Exam. Today we will cover those topics which are very much needed by the students. Students often make some mistakes while preparing for ESE Prelims, due to which they suffer. Let us understand how to prepare for ESE Prelims 2025.

Adequate time for exam preparation and revision

ESE 2025 Prelims exam will be held in the third to fourth week of February 2025. Now the candidates have almost one year time. In this time the preparation for the exam can be done in a better way. You should start preparing for it from now itself and when the exam time approaches, you can revise all the information to give a new edge to your preparation. To crack IES/ ESE 2025 Prelims, you need to prepare with a lot of zeal and enthusiasm. But there is a need to maintain patience till the end of the exam without any hesitation and distraction in the last moments before the exam

Last-Minute Tips for ESE Prelims 2025 [Dos and Don’ts]

To overcome your last minute hesitation and anxiety, it is important that your exam preparation is done better than now. Here we are providing last minute tips for ESE Prelims 2025. This will give you an idea of what to do and what not to do in the last minute of the exam. If you know this, then you can make and adopt a better plan for IES preparation from now itself.

What to do before the ESE Prelims exam?

  1. Keep your concentration.
  2. Have faith in your hard work and stay as calm as possible.
  3. Revise only short notes and bookmarked questions.
  4. Do not study till late at night.
  5. Keep all your documents and stationery handy

What not to do before the exam?

  1. Do not use social media and mobile calls much.
  2. Avoid excessive conversation.
  3. This is the last moment of the exam so don’t read anything new.
  4. Don’t try to learn anything new.
  5. Keep away from things that distract you from the exam.
  6. Do not think about Plan ‘B’ at all before giving the exam.
  7. Do not study on the day of the examination, keep in mind the timing.
  8. Do not panic if you fail to attempt simple questions, but be patient.
  9. Don’t panic, keep your confidence.

Must follow these tips while giving exam

  1. First of all, you should solve those questions of ESE prelims for which you are 100% sure.
  2. You must also do the rough work to answer your questions correctly.
  3. You can also use a pencil to solve some questions.
  4. Don’t bubble up to answer the questions in the last 5 minutes.
  5. It is a good idea to use a 0.5 mm ballpoint pen to bubble the OMR sheet.
  6. Don’t forget to wear your wristwatch while going for ESE/ IES Prelims 2025 Exam.

Paper-1, General Engineering Aptitude – Time 2 Hours

  1. ESE Prelims 2025 will start at 10 am on 3rd to 4th week of Feb 2025. To reach the exam venue 1 hour before the time so that if there is any kind of problem then you have enough time to avoid it.
  2. Always keep yourself calm and keep away from crowded places.
  3. Don’t try to get involved in what the other person is doing. Because this will not only waste time but also there is a fear of diverting attention from the exam.
  4. Build your confidence to take the exam.
  5. Try to solve 100 questions in 1.30 so that later you will have 30 minutes left to check them.
  6. Do not compromise with accuracy in solving all the questions.
  7. Don’t make the mistake of betting early as even a single mistake can hinder you in reaching your successful score in the exam.
  8. Try to give only the correct answer as much as possible.

Paper-2, Technical – Time 3 Hours

  1. Forget the first half of paper 1 and focus on paper-2 (technical).
  2. Don’t think too much about what happened in paper-1. Now try to solve all the questions that are in front of you.
  3. Solve those questions first for which you feel comfortable.
  4. Try to solve all the questions within 2.15 hours so that you are left with the time to check the answers once again. You will also be able to solve those questions in the remaining time that you were not able to solve earlier.
  5. You can use the remaining time of 20 to 25 minutes to solve the long calculation questions.
  6. Do not bubble up on the OMR sheet just on the basis of guess.
  7. Do not give a wrong answer in a hurry because doing so will give you a negative mark which is not correct. It can ruin your hard work.

IES Preliminary Exam Analysis

IES (UPSC ESE) Prelims is conducted in two parts. The first part exam is called Paper-1 and the second part exam is called Paper-2. You can watch the live videos of India’s No. 1 Engineering Institute on YouTube to know the correct answer analysis for both the papers. If you are facing any problem in finding UPSC IES/ ESE 2025 Prelims Answer Key and Detailed Solutions, then search the below keywords on youtube. Now-a-days many big coaching institutes keep uploading videos of Faculty Exam Answer Keys and detailed solutions on YouTube.

ESE Prelims Exam 2025 TimeTable

If you are going to give ESE Prelims Exam then you must have ENGINEERING SERVICES EXAMINATION (PRELIMINARY), 2025 TIME-TABLE. Because many students sometimes do not pay attention to the exam timetable, due to which many students delay in reaching the exam center. To save you from this delay, we are giving some information related to time table below.

Time Table:

Date and Time Time Subject
3rd to 4th week of FEB,
2025
(SUNDAY)		 10.00
A.M. to
12:00
Noon		 GENERAL STUDIES AND ENGINEERING
APTITUDE PAPER (PAPER-I) (OBJECTIVE)
(2 hours duration)( 200 Marks)
2.00 P.M.
TO
5:00 P.M.		 CIVIL, MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL,
ELECTRONICS & TELECOM. ENGG.
(DISCIPLINE- SPECIFIC PAPER)(PAPER-II)
(OBJECTIVE) (3 hours duration)( 300 Marks)

Papers Branch Codes

Stream SUBJECT CODE
CIVIL ENGINEERING GENERAL STUDIES AND
ENGINEERING APTITUDE
PAPER (PAPER-I)(OBJ.)		 01
CIVIL ENGG. PAPER-II(OBJ.) 11
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING GENERAL STUDIES AND
ENGINEERING APTITUDE
PAPER (PAPER-I)(OBJ.)		 01
MECHANICAL ENGG. PAPER –
II(OBJ.)		 21
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING GENERAL STUDIES AND
ENGINEERING APTITUDE PAPER
(PAPER-I)(OBJ.)		 01
ELECTRICAL ENGG. PAPER-II(OBJ.) 31
ELEC & TELECOM. ENGINEERING GENERAL STUDIES AND
ENGINEERING APTITUDE PAPER
(PAPER-I)(OBJ.)		 01
ELEC. & TELECOM. ENGG. PAPER –
II(OBJ.)		 41

Keywords for searching Answer Key and Detailed Solutions of ESE Prelims 2024 on Youtube

We know that many students are not fully exposed to technology. They are not able to get better subject related things for their exam preparation. Many of the students who are looking for the previous year answer key for ESE Prelims 2024 preparation are requested to search the below mentioned keywords on Youtube search box or Google search box. You will get all the information related to your exam preparation immediately.

  1. UPSC IES Answer Keys
  2. IES Prelims 2024 Answer Keys
  3. UPSC IES/ ESE 2024 Prelims Exam Answer Key and Detailed Solutions
  4. ESE 2024 Prelims Exam Answer Key
  5. ESE 2024 Prelims Paper 1 Analysis
  6. ESE 2024 Prelims Paper 2 Civil Engineering Analysis
  7. ESE 2024 Prelims Paper 2 Electronics & Communication Engineering Analysis
  8. ESE 2024 Prelims Paper 2 Civil Engineering Analysis
  9. ESE 2024 Prelims Paper 2 mechanical engineering Analysis
  10. ESE 2024 Prelims Paper 2 Electrical Engineering Analysis
  11. IES Prelims 2024 Civil Engineering Answer Keys
  12. IES Prelims 2024 Mechanical Engineering Answer Keys
  13. IES Prelims 2024 Electrical Engineering Answer Keys
  14. IES Prelims 2024 Electronics & Communication Engineering Answer Keys
  15. IES Prelims 2024 General Studies and Engineering Aptitude Answer Keys

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