SSC JE Recruitment 2026 - 1,748 Junior Engineer Online Form
SSC (Staff Selection Commission) · Latest Jobs · Posted: 18 Sept 2026 · Updated 24 Oct 2026
Applications are closed (last date was 22 Sept 2026).
Recruitment for 1,748 posts under SSC Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical) Examination 2026. Diploma and degree holders can submit online forms until 22 September 2026 - the last date is very close.
Important Dates
| Application Start | 26 Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 22 Sept 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 23 Sept 2026 |
| Exam Date | Paper-1: As per the notification |
Application Fee
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 100/- |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / PH / Female | Rs. 0/- (SC/ST/PwD/Ex-servicemen and all female candidates - nil) |
Vacancy Details & Eligibility
| Total Posts | 1,748 Posts |
|---|---|
| Qualification | Diploma or Degree in Engineering in the relevant discipline (Civil / Mechanical / Electrical). Experience is also required for some posts - check the notification. |
| Age Limit | 18 - 30 years (18-32 for certain posts as per requirements). Relaxation as per rules. |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Pay Level-6: Rs. 35,400 - 1,12,400 |
Latest Jobs - Full Details
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the notification for the Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical) Examination 2026, featuring a total of 1,748 posts. This recruitment is conducted for various engineering departments and organisations of the Central Government - such as CPWD, MES, Border Roads Organisation, Central Water Commission, and Farakka Barrage Project.
Discipline
- Junior Engineer (Civil)
- Junior Engineer (Mechanical)
- Junior Engineer (Electrical)
Competition Estimate
Last year, approximately 4.65 lakh candidates applied for this recruitment, with the highest number of applications coming from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. Therefore, simply submitting the form is not enough - strong preparation in technical subjects is essential.
Exam Pattern
Paper-1 is an objective Computer Based Test (CBT) consisting of questions from General Intelligence, General Awareness, and the relevant engineering discipline. Those who clear Paper-1 appear for Paper-2, which is completely technical.
Important Note
The last date is 22 September 2026 - SSC has issued a clear notice that candidates should not wait for the final day, as portal load increases during the last moments.
Selection Process
- Paper-1: Objective Computer Based Test
- Paper-2: Technical paper (relevant discipline)
- Document Verification
- Medical fitness (where applicable)
How to Apply
- Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) on ssc.gov.in (on the new SSC website)
- Select the SSC JE 2026 application form
- Enter your engineering discipline and post preference
- Fill in Diploma/Degree details and marks
- Pay the fee and submit - before 22 September
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the last date for SSC JE 2026?
Online applications can be submitted until 22 September 2026 at 11:00 PM.
How many vacancies are there in SSC JE 2026?
There are a total of 1,748 Junior Engineer posts across Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical disciplines.
Is a diploma sufficient for SSC JE or is a degree required?
For most posts, a Diploma in the relevant discipline is sufficient; some posts require a degree or experience. Post-wise eligibility is given in the notification.
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