Organization: Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Post Exam Name: Junior Engineer (JE) – Civil, Mechanical & Electrical Recruitment 2025
Advt No.: F. No. HQ‑C‑3019/2/2025‑C‑3
Total Posts: 1340 (Tentative)
Official Website: ssc.gov.in
Important Dates:
- Notification Released: 30 June 2025
- Online Application Start Date: 30 June 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: 21 July 2025 (till 23:00 hrs)
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 22 July 2025 (till 23:00 hrs)
- Application Correction Window: 01 to 02 August 2025 (till 23:00 hrs)
- Paper‑I Exam (CBT): 27 to 31 October 2025 (Tentative)
- Paper‑II Exam (CBT): January–February 2026 (Tentative)
- Admit Card: Available before exam
- Result: To be updated later
Pay Scale:
Level‑6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) as per 7th CPC Pay Matrix
Group: ‘B’ (Non‑Gazetted), Non‑Ministerial
Application Fee:
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹100
- SC / ST / Female / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen: ₹0
- Payment Mode: Online (UPI, Net Banking, Debit/Credit Cards, Wallets)
Age Limit (as on 01 January 2026):
- Up to 30 Years: For most posts (Born between 02‑01‑1996 to 01‑01‑2008)
- Up to 32 Years: For departments like CPWD, CWC (Born between 02‑01‑1994 to 01‑01‑2008)
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- PwBD: 10 years (additional for reserved categories)
- Ex-Servicemen: 3 years after military service deduction
- Others: As per SSC rules
Eligibility Criteria (as on 01 January 2026):
Nationality:
- Indian citizen or as per SSC norms (including Nepal, Bhutan, Tibetan refugee, PIO migrants)
Educational Qualification:
- JE (Civil):
B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering
OR Diploma in Civil Engineering + 2 years relevant experience - JE (Mechanical):
B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
OR Diploma in Mechanical Engineering + 2 years relevant experience - JE (Electrical):
B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering
OR Diploma in Electrical Engineering + 2 years relevant experience
Note: Some departments may accept diploma holders without experience. Refer official notification for post‑wise requirements.
Participating Departments:
- Border Roads Organization (BRO)
- Central Public Works Department (CPWD)
- Central Water Commission (CWC)
- Military Engineer Services (MES)
- Farakka Barrage Project
- Brahmaputra Board, Ministry of Jal Shakti
- Directorate of Quality Assurance (Naval), Ministry of Defence
- Central Water and Power Research Station
- National Technical Research Organization (NTRO)
Vacancy Details:
- Total Vacancies: 1340 Posts
- Detailed department-wise and category-wise vacancies will be available at:
Tentative Vacancy List – SSC
Selection Process:
- Paper-I (CBT): Objective-type
- Subjects: General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, General Engineering (Civil / Electrical / Mechanical)
- Marks: 200
- Duration: 2 hours
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks per wrong answer
- Paper-II (CBT): Technical MCQs (Civil / Electrical / Mechanical)
- Marks: 300
- Duration: 2 hours
- Negative Marking: 1 mark per wrong answer
- Document Verification (DV)
- Medical Examination (mandatory for BRO and other applicable departments)
Syllabus Overview:
Paper I:
- General Intelligence & Reasoning: Analogies, problem-solving, decision-making, classification, visual memory, etc.
- General Awareness: Current affairs, India & neighboring countries, polity, history, economics, science
- General Engineering (as per stream): Basic concepts in Civil / Electrical / Mechanical
Paper II:
- Civil: RCC, Soil Mechanics, Surveying, Environmental, Building Materials, Structures
- Electrical: AC/DC, Motors, Transformers, Basic Electronics, Transmission, Estimation
- Mechanical: Thermodynamics, IC Engines, Fluid Mechanics, Boilers, Turbines, Machine Design
How to Apply:
- Visit ssc.gov.in
- Complete One-Time Registration (OTR)
- Login and select “JE (Civil, Mechanical & Electrical) Examination 2025”
- Fill personal, academic & exam preference details
- Upload photograph (100×120 px, 4–12 KB) and signature (40×60 px, 1–12 KB)
- Submit and pay fee online
- Use correction window (01–02 Aug 2025) if needed
Important Notes:
- Physical standards/tests are applicable for BRO posts
- Reservation & age relaxation applicable as per rules
- Final year students may apply if eligible by cut-off date
- Keep original documents ready for verification
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