SSC JE Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 1748 Junior Engineer Posts
Welcome to ACTIVEGOVTJOBS.COM. The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the highly anticipated official notification for the SSC Junior Engineer (JE) Examination 2026.
This recruitment drive aims to fill 1,748 vacancies for Junior Engineer posts in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Telecom disciplines, along with Scientific Assistant positions in the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Eligible candidates with an Engineering Degree or Diploma can apply online before the last date. Check complete details on vacancies, eligibility criteria, application fees, and the selection process below.
SSC JE Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Exam Name | SSC Junior Engineer (JE) Examination 2026 |
| Post Name | Junior Engineer (Civil, Mech, Electrical, Telecom) & Scientific Assistant |
| Total Vacancies | 1,748 Posts |
| Job Location | All India |
| Pay Scale | Level-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400/-) |
| Eligibility | Degree / Diploma in Engineering |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
SSC JE Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Online Application Start Date | 02 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 22 September 2026 (11:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 23 September 2026 (11:00 PM) |
| Form Correction Window | 28 to 30 September 2026 |
| Paper-I Exam Date (CBT) | October/November 2026 |
| Paper-II Exam Date | 01 December 2026 |
SSC JE Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
| General / OBC / EWS (Male Candidates) | ₹100/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen | ₹0/- (Exempted) |
| Female Candidates (All Categories) | ₹0/- (Exempted) |
Fee Payment Mode: Online (Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI)
SSC JE Vacancies & Eligibility Details
A total of 1,748 tentative vacancies have been announced across various prestigious Central Government departments.
Participating Departments:
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Border Roads Organisation (BRO)
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Central Public Works Department (CPWD)
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Central Water Commission (CWC)
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Military Engineer Services (MES)
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Brahmaputra Board (BB)
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Farakka Barrage Project (FBP)
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India Meteorological Department (IMD)
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Department of Telecommunications (DoT)
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Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships (DGLL)
Educational Qualification:
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Candidates must possess a Degree or Diploma in Engineering (Civil / Electrical / Mechanical) from a recognized University or Institute.
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Note: For certain departments, candidates with a Diploma may also require two years of working experience. Please refer to the official notification for department-wise exact qualifications.
SSC JE Recruitment 2026 Age Limit (As on 01.08.2026)
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Minimum Age: 18 Years
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Maximum Age: 30 Years or 32 Years (Depending on the specific post and department).
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Age Relaxation: Applicable as per government rules (e.g., 3 years for OBC, 5 years for SC/ST).
SSC JE Selection Process
The selection process for SSC Junior Engineer consists of the following stages:
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Paper-I (Computer Based Test): Objective type qualifying examination.
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Paper-II (Computer Based Test): Subject-specific paper for final merit determination.
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Document Verification: Conducted by the respective user departments.
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Physical & Medical Standard Test (Only for BRO): Only male candidates are eligible for BRO posts and must clear a one-mile run in 10 minutes along with prescribed physical standards.
How to Apply for SSC JE Recruitment 2026
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Visit the new official website of SSC at ssc.gov.in.
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Complete your One-Time Registration (OTR) if you haven’t done so already.
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Log in using your registration number and password.
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Go to the “Apply” section and click on the Junior Engineer Examination, 2026.
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Fill out the application form with personal, educational, and post preference details.
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Upload scanned copies of your live photograph and signature as per guidelines.
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Pay the application fee online (if applicable) and submit the form.
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Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.
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