SSC JE Recruitment 2026 – Apply for 1748 Junior Engineer Posts

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SSC JE Recruitment

Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has invited application for the recruitment of 1748 posts of Junior Engineer (Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical) for various Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations in the Government of India. Interested and eligible candidates may check this article for detailed official notification,educational qualification, age limit, salary details, and application procedure to be followed.

 

Last date of submission of application for these posts is 22nd September 2026.

SSC Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026

Name of examination: SSC Junior Engineer Examination, 2026

Name of post/s: Junior Engineer (Civil), Junior Engineer (Electrical), Junior Engineer (Mechanical), Junior Engineer (Electrical & Mechanical), Junior Engineer (Telecom), and Scientific Assistant (India Meteorological Department) 

No of posts: 1748 posts

Group: Group B

Pay scale: Level-6 (Rs 35400-112400/-) of pay matrix of 7th Central Pay Commission.

Mode of application: Online

Helpline: 180 030 930 63

 

Eligibility Criteria of SSC Junior Engineer Recruitment

Age Limit (1st August 2026):

Name of organization	Age Limit
Central Public Works Department (CPWD)	Up to 32 years. Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.08.1994 and not later than 01.08.2008.
Director General of Lighthouses & Lightships, Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways	Up to 32 years. Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.08.1994 and not later than 01.08.2008.
All others	Up to 30 years. Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.08.1996 and not later than 01.08.2008

Age Relaxation: Category-wise age relaxation is as mentioned below

Category	Age Relaxation
OBC	3 years
SC/ST	5 years
PwBD - UR & EWS	10 years
PwBD - OBC	13 years
PwBD - SC & ST	15 years
Ex-Servicemen (ESM)	3 years

Educational Qualification:

Department	Post	Educational Qualification
Border Roads Organisation (BRO)	JE Civil	Civil Engineering degree; OR 3-year Civil Engineering diploma with 2 years’ experience in planning, execution or maintenance of civil engineering works
BRO	JE Electrical & Mechanical	Electrical/Mechanical Engineering degree; OR 3-year Diploma in Electrical, Automobile or Mechanical Engineering with 2 years’ relevant experience
Brahmaputra Board	JE Civil	3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering
Central Water Commission	JE Civil	Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering
Central Water Commission	JE Mechanical	Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
CPWD	JE Civil	Diploma in Civil Engineering
CPWD	JE Electrical	Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
Central Water and Power Research Station	JE Civil	Diploma in Civil Engineering
Central Water and Power Research Station	JE Electrical	Diploma in Electrical Engineering
DGQA-NAVAL, Ministry of Defence	JE Mechanical	Mechanical Engineering degree; OR 3-year Mechanical Engineering diploma with 2 years’ relevant experience
DGQA-NAVAL, Ministry of Defence	JE Electrical	Electrical Engineering degree; OR 3-year Electrical Engineering diploma with 2 years’ relevant experience
Farakka Barrage Project	JE Civil	Diploma in Civil Engineering
Farakka Barrage Project	JE Electrical	Diploma in Electrical Engineering
Military Engineer Services (MES)	JE Civil	Civil Engineering degree; OR 3-year Civil Engineering diploma with 2 years’ experience in planning, execution and maintenance of civil engineering works
MES	JE Electrical & Mechanical	Electrical/Mechanical Engineering degree; OR 3-year Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering with 2 years’ relevant experience
NTRO	JE Civil	Diploma in Civil Engineering
Directorate General of Lighthouses & Lightships	JE Civil	Civil Engineering degree; OR Civil Engineering diploma with 3 years’ experience; OR equivalent qualification
Directorate General of Lighthouses & Lightships	JE Electrical	Electrical Engineering degree; OR Electrical Engineering diploma with 3 years’ experience; OR equivalent qualification
Department of Telecommunications	JE Telecom	Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/Technology in Electrical, Electronics, Electrical Communication, Computer Science, Telecommunications, IT or Instrumentation
India Meteorological Department	Scientific Assistant	Bachelor’s Degree in Science with Physics as a subject; OR degree in Computer Science, Computer Applications, Electronics, Electronics & Communication, Electronics Telecommunication, Instrumentation, IT, Telecommunication or Communication Engineering
Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying	JE Civil	Civil Engineering degree or 3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering

Selection Process of SSC JE Posts

The selection process for the SSC JE Recruitment consists of the following stages:

• Written Exam
• Document Verification
• Medical Examination

The Computer Based Examination will be conducted in two paper(s) as indicated below:

• Paper-I
• Paper-II  

SSC JE Paper I Exam Pattern

Section	Subject/Section	Number of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
Section A	General Intelligence and Reasoning	50	50	2 Hours
Section B	General Awareness	50	50
Section C	For JE (Civil): Part-A General Engineering (Civil & Structural)	100	100
	For JE (Electrical): Part-B General Engineering (Electrical)
	For JE (Mechanical): Part-C General Engineering (Mechanical)
	For SA in IMD: Part-D General Engineering (Computer Science & Information Technology) OR Part-E General Engineering (Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering) OR Part-F Physics
	For JTO (Telecom): Part-G Telecommunication

SSC JE Paper II Exam Pattern 

Subject/Section	Number of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
For JE (Civil): Part-A General Engineering (Civil & Structural)	100	300	2 Hours
For JE (Electrical): Part-B General Engineering (Electrical)
For JE (Mechanical): Part-C General Engineering (Mechanical)
For SA in IMD: Part-D General Engineering (Computer Science & IT) OR Part-E General Engineering (Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering) OR Part-F Physics
For JTO (Telecom): Part-G Telecommunication

Application Fee: 

• General/ OBC: Rs. 100/-
• SC/ ST/ Women/Ex-Servicemen: Nil
• Payment Mode: Through Debit/ Credit Card/SBI Challan/SBI Net Banking

How to apply for SSC Recruitment 2026?

Interested and eligible candidates may apply online for these vacancy by visiting official SSC Recruitment Portal. Candidates may follow below mentioned steps to apply online.

 

a) Scroll down, go to "Important Web-Links" section.

 

b) Click on the "Online Application" and complete the registration process.

 

c) In the next stage, click on "Online Application" Link and Login.

 

d) Fill your all personal and educational details and upload necessary documents.

 

e) At the end, pay the application fee as per your category and submit the form.

 

f) Don't forget to take a print out of the application form.

  

Imp  Dates of SSC Recruitment 2026

• Starting date of online application: 02nd September 2026
• Last date of online application: 22nd September 2026

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