The career opportunities for SSC JE candidates are diverse and rewarding. The selected candidates are appointed as Junior Engineers in various government departments, where they are responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining infrastructure projects, such as roads, bridges, canals, and buildings. They also work on various engineering projects, such as water supply schemes, irrigation systems, and flood control measures. The SSC JE candidates can also move to higher positions, such as Assistant Engineer or Executive Engineer, through departmental promotions or by appearing in higher-level competitive exams.
| Exam Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Total Vacancies | 1000 |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Exam Date | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Category / Post | Min Age | Max Age |
|---|---|---|
| UR/General | 18 yrs | 32 yrs |
| OBC | 18 yrs | 35 yrs |
| SC/ST | 18 yrs | 37 yrs |
| PWD | 18 yrs | 42 yrs |
| Stage/Tier | Mode | Subjects | Qs | Marks | Duration | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tier-I | Online CBT | General Intelligence, General Knowledge, Quantitative Aptitude, English | 100 | 200 | 60 min | -0.50 |
| Tier-II | Conventional Type Written Exam | Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering | 300 | 500 | 120 min | No negative marking |
| Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | 500 | Pay Level 6 (Rs. 35400-112400) |
| Junior Engineer (Mechanical) | 300 | Pay Level 6 (Rs. 35400-112400) |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) | 200 | Pay Level 6 (Rs. 35400-112400) |
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