If you’re an engineering graduate looking to kickstart your career in the government sector, you’re on the right track. At Government Job Desk, we bring you timely and accurate updates on the latest engineering jobs across India. Whether you’re a B.Tech, B.E., M.Tech, or diploma holder in any stream—mechanical, civil, electrical, IT, or electronics—there’s no shortage of opportunities in public sector units, central government departments, and state agencies.

✅ Why Engineering Graduates Prefer Government Jobs

Government jobs offer the perfect blend of job security, career growth, and a balanced lifestyle—especially for engineers who want meaningful work that contributes to the development of the nation.

Here’s why engineering aspirants aim for public sector careers:

• 🛡️ Stable Employment with long-term job security

• 💼 Respectable Pay Scales with perks and pension

• 🚀 Structured Promotions & Internal Exams

• 🧑‍🔬 Challenging Technical Roles in core sectors

• 🏆 Recognition and work-life balance

🏛️ Top Recruiters for Latest Engineering Jobs

Every year, thousands of engineering job vacancies open up in the public sector. Here are the key government bodies and PSUs recruiting engineers:

📌 1. Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)

• Engineering Services Examination (ESE) – for Civil, Mechanical, Electrical & Electronics Engineers

• Posts in departments like CPWD, Indian Railways, MES, and more

📌 2. Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs)

Recruitment via GATE or through direct exams:

• BHEL, NTPC, ONGC, IOCL, GAIL, SAIL, HPCL, BPCL

• Designations: Graduate Engineer Trainee, Assistant Engineer, Junior Engineer

📌 3. Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB)

• Junior Engineer (JE), Senior Section Engineer (SSE), Signal & Telecom Engineer

• Metro projects (DMRC, BMRC, etc.)

📌 4. State Public Service Commissions (PSC)

• Assistant Engineer, Junior Engineer in PWD, Water Resources, Power Departments

• State Urban Development, Housing Boards, and more

📌 5. Defence & Research Organizations

• DRDO, ISRO, BEL, BARC, Indian Navy, Army (Technical Entry)

• Scientists, Engineers, Technical Officers

📌 6. Municipal Corporations and Government Urban Development Boards

• Project Engineers, Site Engineers, Infrastructure Consultants

• Civil and environmental engineering roles

🧠 Engineering Streams in Demand

Here are some of the popular branches and the roles available: