Are you an ambitious engineer seeking a prestigious and secure government position?The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the SSC JE 2025 Notification for the recruitment of 1340 Junior Engineer (JE) vacancies across Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Electrical & Mechanical disciplines. This is a golden opportunity for diploma and degree holders in engineering to join reputed government departments.

📌 Key Highlights of SSC JE Recruitment 2025

  • Total Vacancies: 1340 (Tentative)

  • Posts Available: Junior Engineer – Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Electrical & Mechanical disciplines

  • Job Type: Group ‘B’ Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial

  • Pay Level: Level-6 (₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400)

  • Mode of Application: Online at ssc.gov.in

🗓️ Important Dates

Event Date
Online Application Starts 30th June 2025
Last Date to Apply 21st July 2025 (11:00 PM)
Online Fee Payment Last Date 22nd July 2025 (11:00 PM)
Correction Window 1st – 2nd August 2025
Paper-I (CBE) 27th to 31st October 2025
Paper-II (CBE) January–February 2026 (Tentative)

🧑‍💼 Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess a Diploma or Degree in the respective engineering discipline from a recognized institution. For some posts like BRO or MES, 2 years of relevant experience is also required.

Age Limit (as on 01-01-2026)

  • Up to 30 years for most posts

  • Up to 32 years for CPWD posts
    Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/ESM).


🏢 Departments Hiring Through SSC JE 2025

  • Border Roads Organization (BRO)

  • Central Water Commission

  • CPWD (Central Public Works Department)

  • MES (Military Engineer Services)

  • Brahmaputra Board

  • DGQA - Naval

  • NTRO and others


💼 Application Process

  1. Register via One-Time Registration (OTR) on ssc.gov.in

  2. Fill Online Application Form

  3. Upload Photograph & Signature

  4. Pay Application Fee: ₹100 (Fee exempted for SC/ST/PwBD/ESM/Women)

💡 Tip: Use Aadhaar-based authentication for a faster application experience.


🧾 Selection Process

The SSC JE selection is based on two Computer-Based Examinations:

📝 Paper-I (Objective)

  • General Intelligence & Reasoning – 50 Qs / 50 Marks

  • General Awareness – 50 Qs / 50 Marks

  • General Engineering (Branch-wise) – 100 Qs / 100 Marks
    Duration: 2 hours

📝 Paper-II (Objective)

  • General Engineering (Branch-wise) – 100 Qs / 300 Marks
    Duration: 2 hours

📌 Note: Negative marking of 0.25 for Paper-I and 1 mark for Paper-II.


🧩 Syllabus Snapshot

  • General Engineering (as per stream)

  • Reasoning & General Awareness

  • Detailed syllabus provided in the official notification.

For stream-specific topics like RCC Design, Electrical Machines, Thermodynamics, etc., refer to the official PDF notification.


🧑‍⚕️ PwBD and Scribe Support

  • Posts (except BRO) are suitable for certain benchmark disabilities.

  • Scribe facility available as per eligibility.

  • Eligible candidates will receive an additional 20 minutes of exam time per hour.


📍 Examination Centres

SSC JE 2025 exam will be conducted nationwide. Candidates can choose three preferences for their exam centre.


📂 How to Apply for SSC JE 2025?

  1. Visit https://ssc.gov.in

  2. Complete One-Time Registration (OTR)

  3. Log in and fill out the application form

  4. Upload required documents

  5. Pay the application fee

  6. Submit and print the confirmation page


💬 FAQs

Q1: Can diploma holders apply for SSC JE?
Yes, diploma holders in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical engineering are eligible.

Q2: Is there an interview round in SSC JE 2025?
No, the selection is based solely on Paper-I and Paper-II scores.

Q3: Are final-year students eligible?
No. Only candidates who have completed the required qualification before the cutoff date are eligible.


📣 Final Words

SSC JE 2025 offers an excellent opportunity to secure a government engineering role with long-term career stability, competitive salary, and strong growth potential. Prepare well and apply before the deadline!

🔗 Apply now at https://ssc.gov.in