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What is SSC-JE?
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will conduct an open competitive examination to recruit Junior Engineers (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Quantity Surveying & Contracts) for various Ministries, Departments, and Organisations under the Government of India.
These positions fall under Group B (Non-Gazetted) posts.
"Majority of engineering aspirants choose SSC-JE for the perfect balance of career growth, job security, and the chance to lead national infrastructure projects."
Starting basic pay of ₹35,400 with additional government perks.
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A Golden Ticket to a Respected & Secure Government Career.
Secure a Group B (Non-Gazetted) position that commands respect in society and provides lifelong stability.
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Attractive & Progressive Salary with Fantastic Perks
Enjoy Level-6 pay scale with HRA, DA, medical benefits, and a lifestyle that ensures prosperity for you and your family.
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Direct Entry into India's Core Infrastructure Sectors
Work on massive national projects like bridges, dams, and modern railways. See your engineering impact in real-time.
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Clear & Time-Bound Career Progression to Executive Ranks
Climb the ladder from Junior Engineer to Assistant Engineer, Executive Engineer, and up to Engineer-in-Chief.
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With a structured syllabus and clarity in pattern, SSC-JE is an achievable dream for dedicated Diploma and Degree holders.
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SSC-JE Eligibility Criteria
The recruitment is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) for the post of Junior Engineers (JE) Group ‘B’ Non-Gazetted posts. The various eligibility parameters are discussed below:
| S. No. | Organisation | Post | Essential Educational Qualifications | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Border Roads Organization (BRO) | JE (C) | Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institute; or (a) Three years Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/ Institute/ Board and (b) Two years' of working experience in Planning/ Execution/ Maintenance of Civil Engineering works. | Up to 30 years |
| JE (E & M) | Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/Institute; or (a) Three years Diploma in Electrical/ Automobile/ Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/ Institute/ Board and (b) Two years' experience in Planning/ Execution/ Maintenance of Electrical or Mechanical Engineering works. | |||
| 2. | Brahmaputra Board, Ministry of Jal Shakti | JE (C) | Three years Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institute. | Up to 30 years |
| 3. | Central Water Commission | JE (M) | Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University or Institute. | Up to 30 years |
| JE (C) | Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institute. | |||
| 4. | Central Public Works Department (CPWD) | JE (E) | Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University or Institute. | Up to 32 years |
| JE (C) | Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institute. | |||
| 5. | Central Water and Power Research Station | JE (E) | Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized Institute. | Up to 30 years |
| JE (C) | Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized Institute. | |||
| 6. | DGQA-NAVAL, Ministry of Defence | JE (M) | Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized Institute; or (a) Three years Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University or Institution plus (b) One year experience in the respective field. | Up to 30 years |
| JE (E) | Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University; or (a) Three years Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University or Institution plus (b) One year experience in the respective field. | |||
| 7. | Farakka Barrage Project, Ministry of Jal Shakti | JE (E) | Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University or Institute or Board. | Up to 30 years |
| JE (C) | Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institute or Board. | |||
| 8. | Military Engineer Services (MES) | JE (C) | Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University; or (a) Three years Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized Institute or University or Board and (b) Two years' experience in Planning Execution and Maintenance of Civil Engineering works. | Up to 30 years |
| JE (E & M) | Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University; or (a) Three years Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized Institute or University or Board and (b) Two years' experience in Planning Execution and Maintenance of Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Works. | |||
| 9. | National Technical Research Organization (NTRO) | JE (C) | Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institute. | Up to 30 years |
Abbreviations used: JE(C) = Junior Engineer (Civil), JE(M) = Junior Engineer (Mechanical), JE(E) = Junior Engineer (Electrical), JE(E&M) = Junior Engineer (Electrical & Mechanical).
Permissible Age Relaxation:
Upper age limit relaxation as per Government of India guidelines for various categories are discussed below:
| Code | Category | Age relaxation permissible beyond the upper age limit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SC/ ST | 5 years |
| 2 | OBC | 3 years |
| 3 | PwD (Unreserved/EWS) | 10 years |
| 4 | PWD (OBC) | 13 years |
| 5 | PwD (SC/ ST) | 15 years |
| 6 | Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | 3 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age. |
| 7 | Defence Personnel is disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof. (Unreserved/EWS/OBC) | 3 years |
| 8 | Defence Personnel is disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof (SC/ ST). | 8 years |
Date of Birth
Must match Matriculation/Secondary Examination Certificate.
ESM Definition
As per GoI OM No. 36034/1/2006-Estt (Res) dated 04.10.2012.
SSC-JE Examination Pattern & Instructions
| Papers | Mode of Examination | Subject | Number of Questions / Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper-I | Computer Based Examination | (i) General Intelligence and Reasoning | 50 / 50 | 2 Hours (2 hours and 40 minutes for the candidates who are eligible for scribe as per Para-9.1, 9.2 and 9.3 mentioned in official document) |
| (ii) General Awareness | 50 / 50 | |||
| (iii) Part-A: General Engineering (Civil & Structural) OR Part-B: General Engineering (Electrical) OR Part-C: General Engineering (Mechanical) | 100 / 100 | |||
| Paper-II | Computer Based Examination | Part-A: General Engineering (Civil & Structural) OR Part-B: General Engineering (Electrical) OR Part-C: General Engineering (Mechanical) | 100 / 300 | 2 Hours (2 hours and 40 minutes for the candidates who are eligible for scribe as per Para-9.1, 9.2 and 9.3 mentioned in official document) |
General Instruction Related to the SSC-JE Exam
General Engineering Selection
Candidates must attempt Part A (Civil), Part B (Electrical), or Part C (Mechanical) in both Paper I and Paper II based on their educational stream. Failure to do so will result in rejection.
Question Format
Both Paper-I and Paper-II consist of Objective Type, Multiple-choice questions in Hindi & English.
Negative Marking
- Paper-I: 0.25 marks deducted per wrong answer.
- Paper II: 1 mark deducted per wrong answer.
Aids Allowed
- Paper-I: No aids allowed.
- Paper-II: Slide Rule, Logarithm Table, and Steam Table permitted. A Scientific Calculator will be provided in the CBE software.
Answer Keys
Tentative Answer Keys will be available on the Commission's website. Candidates can submit objections online within the given time limit by paying Rs. 100/- per question (non-refundable).
Normalisation
Marks will be normalised for exams conducted in multiple shifts. Normalised scores will be used for final merit and cut-offs.
Mechanical & Electrical Papers
For common posts, scores for the Mechanical and Electrical branches in Paper-II will be normalised due to differing question papers and difficulty levels.
Exam Schedule
Dates are tentative. Any changes will be updated on the Commission's website.
No Re-evaluation
Requests for re-evaluation/re-checking of scores will not be entertained.
Crucial Note: Candidates are advised to read the official SSC notification thoroughly. The Virtual Calculator is only available in Paper-II within the software interface.
SSC-JE Syllabus
Official Curriculum
For Mechanical & Civil Engineering, click on the link below to get the official syllabus. Stay aligned with the latest UPSC requirements.
ssc je official syllabus mechanical & civil.pdf
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Our SSC-JE online coaching platform prioritises high-quality study materials, meticulously curated to align with the latest exam patterns. Covering critical concepts of reasoning, quantitative aptitude, and civil engineering and mechanical engineering concepts, our well-structured materials ensure comprehensive coverage. The study modules allow for easy navigation, enabling students to focus on specific areas of study and expand their knowledge systematically.
SSC-JE Exam Vacancy & Exam Dates
The vacancy details & exam dates are officially announced through the SSC JE Notification released on the SSC website (ssc.nic.in).