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The wait is officially over! The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the SSC JE 2025 exam date on 10th November 2025 on its official website. The exam is scheduled to be conducted from 3rd to 6th December 2025. This is a golden opportunity for engineer aspirants who want to secure their job in Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical disciplines to secure a prestigious government job with attractive salaries and stable career growth. Candidates who are interested and want to apply for the exam recruitment are highly advised to fill out the form before the last date. This blog has provided the SSC JE 2025 notification PDF and important details related to the notification.
The SSC releases the SSC JE Notification 2025 in PDF format. The notification PDF is a document that contains all important details related to the SSC JE 2025 recruitment. The details that are mentioned in the notification are the eligibility criteria, the selection process, exam pattern, syllabus, important dates related to the recruitment, and other information. If you are an SSC JE aspirant, then you should download the PDF and go through it carefully. It will enable you to avoid silly mistakes.
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts the SSC JE exam to recruit candidates for various Junior Engineer (JE) posts. Candidates who have done a diploma or B.E./B. Tech in a relevant stream from a recognized university/institute can apply for the exam. But they are advised to check all important details mentioned in the notification carefully. Below, we have provided an overview related to the SSC JE notification 2025 in a table format.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | SSC Junior Engineer (JE) Examination 2025 |
| Notification Release Date | June 27, 2025 |
| Application Start Date | June 27, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | July 21, 2025 |
| Exam Dates (Paper-I) | 3rd to 6th December 2025 |
| Vacancies | 1340 |
| Disciplines | Civil, Mechanical, Electrical |
| Pay Scale | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 (Level-6 as per 7th Pay Commission) |
| Eligibility – Nationality | Indian Citizen / Subject of Nepal or Bhutan / Tibetan refugee (pre-1962) |
| Educational Qualification | Diploma or B.E./B.Tech in a relevant stream from a recognized university/institute |
| Age Limit | Generally 18–30 years (varies by post); age relaxation as per Govt. rules |
| Application Fee | ₹100 (General); Exempted for SC/ST/Women/PwD/Ex-Servicemen |
| Mode of Application | Online via ssc.gov.in |
| Selection Process | 1. Paper-I (CBT) 2. Paper-II (CBT) 3. Document Verification |
With the release of the SSC JE Notification 2025, the SSC has opened the SSC JE application form on its official website. The application form will be activated till 21st July 2025 (Monday). Candidates who want to appear for the recruitment are advised to first check their eligibility criteria, then apply for the form. Here we have provided the direct link to the application form.
We have provided some important dates per the SSC JE notification 2025 below. Go through all important dates so that you can avoid forgetting important events.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| SSC JE 2025 Notification Release | June 27, 2025 |
| Start of Online Application | June 27, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | July 21, 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment (Online) | 22.07.2025 (23:00 hours) |
| Application Correction Window | 1.08.2025 to 02.08.2025 (23:00 hours) |
| Admit Card Release (Paper-I) | To Be Notified |
| Paper-I Exam Dates | 3rd to 6th December 2025 |
| Paper-II Exam Date | January/February 2026 |
| Document Verification | After Paper-II (Dates TBA) |
Great news! The SSC JE 2025 notification has officially released a total of 1340 vacancies across key engineering disciplines. While the vacancies are tentative, these are highly sought-after government positions. Candidates who want to secure their jobs in the government sector have the best opportunity to secure a stable, rewarding career in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical engineering. Stay updated with us for the latest information related to the SSC JE 2025 recruitment.
| Posts (Discipline) | Organisation | Vacancies |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | Border Roads Organisation (BRO) | 1340 |
| Brahmaputra Board, Ministry of Jal Shakti | ||
| Central Water Commission (CWC) | ||
| Central Public Works Department (CPWD) | ||
| Farakka Barrage Project, Ministry of Jal Shakti | ||
| Military Engineer Services (MES) | ||
| National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO) | ||
| Junior Engineer (Mechanical) | Central Water Commission (CWC) | |
| DGQA-NAVAL, Ministry of Defence | ||
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) | Central Public Works Department (CPWD) | |
| Central Water and Power Research Station | ||
| DGQA-NAVAL, Ministry of Defence | ||
| Farakka Barrage Project, Ministry of Jal Shakti | ||
| Junior Engineer (Electrical & Mechanical) | Border Roads Organisation (BRO) | |
| Military Engineer Services (MES) |
Before filling out the form, it is important for candidates to check out their eligibility to see whether they are eligible to appear in the exam or not. There are some criteria under which candidates can apply for the recruitment. Below, we have mentioned those criteria by which a candidate can check whether they are eligible to appear for the recruitment or not.
Candidates must possess a Diploma or a B.E./B. Tech degree in the relevant engineering stream (Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical) from a recognized University/Institute. Some posts may also require specific work experience, so it’s essential to refer to the detailed notification for post-wise requirements.
Here we have provided the SSC JE age limit criteria. However, it varies by department and post, but generally, candidates should be between 18 and 30 years of age
| Organization/Department | Post | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Border Road Organisation (Males) | Civil | Up to 32 years |
| Border Road Organisation (Males) | Electrical & Mechanical | Up to 32 years |
| Central Public Works Department (CPWD) | Civil | Up to 32 years |
| Central Public Works Department (CPWD) | Electrical | Up to 32 years |
| Central Water Commission | Civil | Up to 30 years |
| Central Water Commission | Mechanical | Up to 30 years |
| Farakka Barrage Project | Civil | Up to 30 years |
| Farakka Barrage Project | Electrical | Up to 30 years |
| Military Engineer Services (MES) | Civil | Up to 30 years |
| Military Engineer Services (MES) | Electrical & Mechanical | Up to 30 years |
| DGQA-NAVAL, Ministry of Defence | Electrical | Up to 30 years |
| DGQA-NAVAL, Ministry of Defence | Mechanical | Up to 30 years |
| National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO) | Civil | Up to 30 years |
| Brahmaputra Board, Ministry of Jal Shakti | Civil | Up to 30 years |
| Central Water Power Research Station | Electrical | Up to 30 years |
| Central Water Power Research Station | Civil | Up to 30 years |
Note: Some departments like BRO and CPWD have entries with both 30 and 32 years mentioned — the higher limit (32 years) generally applies unless revised in the latest notification. Candidates should refer to the official SSC JE 2025 notification for confirmation.
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) provides age relaxation benefits to candidates belonging to various reserved and special categories as per Government of India guidelines. These relaxations ensure fair opportunities for all eligible aspirants. Below, we have provided the age relaxation details in a table format.
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwD) – General | 10 years |
| PwD – OBC | 13 years |
| PwD – SC/ST | 15 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (after deduction of military service) | 3 years |
| Central Government Civilian Employees (General) | Up to 5 years |
| Central Govt. Civilian Employees (SC/ST) | Up to 10 years |
| Jammu & Kashmir Domicile (01 Jan 1980 – 31 Dec 1989) | 5 years |
| Widows/Divorced Women/Women Judicially Separated | Up to 35 years (UR), 38 years (OBC), 40 years (SC/ST) |
Applicants for SSC JE 2025 should be citizens of the regions listed below. They can take the exam if they meet any of the nationality criteria outlined in the SSC JE Notification 2025:
The SSC JE Paper-I is a Computer-Based Test (CBT) designed to assess candidates on both general and technical subjects. The pattern is as follows:
| Subject | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 50 | 50 | |
| General Awareness | 50 | 50 | |
| Part A: General Engineering (Civil & Structural) OR Part B: General Engineering (Electrical) OR Part C: General Engineering (Mechanical) | 100 | 100 | |
| Total | 200 | 200 | 2 Hours |
Note: There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each incorrect answer in Paper I (revised).
Paper I of the SSC JE 2025 is divided into three main sections:
This section includes both verbal and non-verbal reasoning topics aimed at testing analytical and logical thinking. Topics include:
This section evaluates a candidate’s awareness of current events and general knowledge related to history, polity, economy, and science. Key topics include:
Candidates must choose one part based on their engineering stream:
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The SSC has released the SSC JE notification 2025 in a PDF format on its official website.
SSC JE 2025 exam dates are from 3rd to 6th December 2025.
Candidates must have a Diploma or B.E./B.Tech in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized institution. Nationality and age limits also apply.
You can apply for the SSC JE 2025 exam on SSC’s official website, or a direct link is provided in this blog.
The application fee is ₹100 for General and OBC male candidates. SC/ST/Women/PwD/Ex-Servicemen are exempted from paying the fee.
A total of 1340 vacancies have been released in the SSC JE 2025 notification.
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