Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
SSC Junior Engineer JE Recruitment 2026 Exam Date Notice
Short Information: The Staff Selection Commission has announced the Paper-I exam dates for the 2026 Junior Engineer recruitment, scheduled for November 2–6, 2026. Candidates who applied for the 1,699 vacancies can check their specific exam details on the official SSC website. Applicants should prepare for the upcoming Paper-I and note that Paper-II is expected in December 2026.
About this Notification
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced the examination schedule for the 2026 Junior Engineer (JE) recruitment. This notification confirms that the Paper-I examination is scheduled to be conducted from November 2 to November 6, 2026. Candidates who have applied for the 1,699 available positions across various departments, including the Border Roads Organization, Central Public Works Department, and the India Meteorological Department, should prepare accordingly. The application process for this recruitment cycle concluded on September 22, 2026.
Applicants can verify their specific exam date and details by logging into the official SSC portal using their registration credentials, such as their enrollment number or date of birth. While the Paper-I dates are now confirmed, the Paper-II examination is tentatively scheduled for December 2026. Candidates are advised to monitor the official SSC website regularly for the release of admit cards and further updates regarding the selection process. It is essential to ensure all eligibility criteria, which vary by department and trade, were met during the application phase.
Important Dates
- Online Application Start
- Online Application Last Date
- Fee Payment Last Date
- Correction Window
- Paper-I Exam Date
- Paper-II Exam Date
Application Fee
General/OBC/EWS: Rs. 100; SC/ST/Female: Rs. 0; Correction fees: Rs. 200 (1st time) and Rs. 500 (2nd time).
Total Posts
1,699
Posts
Vacancy Details by Department and Post
| Department Name | Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Border Roads Organization | JE (Civil) | 271 |
| Border Roads Organization | JE (Electrical / Mechanical) | 22 |
| Brahmaputra Board, Ministry of Jal Shakti | JE (Civil) | 56 |
| Central Water Commission | JE (Mechanical) | 03 |
| Central Water Commission | JE (Civil) | 29 |
| Central Public Works Department | JE (Electrical) | 103 |
| Central Public Works Department | JE (Civil) | 343 |
| Central Water Power Research Station | JE (Civil) | 02 |
| Central Water Power Research Station | JE (Electrical / Mechanical) | 02 |
| DGQA-NAVAL, Ministry of Defence | JE (Electrical) | 02 |
| DGQA-NAVAL, Ministry of Defence | JE (Mechanical) | 06 |
| Farakka Barrage Project, Ministry of Jal Shakti | JE (Civil) | 02 |
| Military Engineer Service (MES) | JE (Civil) | 154 |
| Military Engineer Service (MES) | JE (Electrical & Mechanical) | 161 |
| Director General of Lighthouses & Lightships | JE (Civil) | 07 |
| Director General of Lighthouses & Lightships | JE (Electrical) | 02 |
| Department of Telecommunication (DoT) | JE (Telecom) | 69 |
| India Meteorological Department | Scientific Assistant | 462 |
Eligibility Criteria Summary
| Department | Requirement |
|---|---|
| BRO | BE/B.Tech or Diploma with 2 years experience |
| Brahmaputra Board | 3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering |
| CWC | Engineering Degree/Diploma in related trade |
| CPWD | Engineering Diploma in related trade |
| CWPRS | Diploma in Electrical Engineering |
| DGQA-NAVAL | Degree in Mechanical Engineering |
| Farakka Barrage | Engineering Diploma in related trade |
| MES | Degree or Diploma with 2 years experience |
| NTRO | Engineering Diploma in related trade |
| Lighthouses & Lightships | Engineering Degree or Diploma |
| DoT | Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Technology in related trade |
| IMD | Bachelor's Degree in Science with Physics |
| Ministry of Fisheries | Degree or 3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering |
Eligibility Criteria
Varies by department; generally requires a Degree or Diploma in the relevant engineering trade or a Bachelor's degree in Science (Physics) for specific posts.
Important Links
| Download Official Notification | PDF 1|PDF 2|PDF 3 |
|---|---|
| Official Website (ssc.gov.in) | Click Here |
| Official Website (ssc.gov.in) | Click Here |
| Official Website (ssc.gov.in) | Click Here |
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