1. SSC JE 2025 Notification – Overview

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the SSC Junior Engineer (JE) Recruitment 2025 notification to fill 1340 vacancies across Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical disciplines. This highly anticipated recruitment drive is aimed at selecting talented engineering graduates and diploma holders for Group 'B' (Non-Gazetted) posts in various Government of India departments including CPWD, BRO, MES, CWC, and more.

The SSC JE 2025 online application process is active from 30 June to 21 July 2025, with the Tier-I exam scheduled from 27 to 31 October 2025. Interested candidates must carefully review the eligibility criteria, age limits, and exam pattern before applying.

The selection will be based on a two-stage Computer-Based Examination followed by document verification. This is an excellent opportunity for engineering aspirants to secure a prestigious central government job with a competitive salary in Pay Level 6 (₹35,400–₹1,12,400).

Stay tuned for detailed section-wise information including eligibility, application fee, how to apply, syllabus, and more.

2. Key Highlights – SSC JE 2025

3. Eligibility Criteria

1. Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026)

CPWD, CWC: Up to 32 years, All Other Departments: Up to 30 years

2. Age Relaxation (As per Govt. Norms)
• SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years, PwBD (UR/EWS): 10 years, PwBD (OBC): 13 years, PwBD (SC/ST): 15 years
• Ex-Servicemen: 3 years after deduction of military service
• Defence Personnel (Disabled) – UR/OBC: 3 years
• Defence Personnel (Disabled) – SC/ST: 8 years

Note: Age and Date of Birth must match the Matriculation Certificate.

Important: Only male candidates are eligible to apply for BRO posts.

3. Educational Qualification (as on 01.01.2026)

Candidates must possess the following qualifications depending on the post and department:

Post / Department	Required Qualification
JE (Civil) – BRO	Degree in Civil Engineering or Diploma + 2 years experience
JE (E/M) – BRO	Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or Diploma in relevant field + 2 years experience
JE (Civil) – CPWD, NTRO, CWPRS, Brahmaputra Board, etc.	Diploma in Civil Engineering
JE (Mechanical) – CWC, DGQA, MES	Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
JE (Electrical) – CPWD, CWPRS, MES, DGQA, Farakka Barrage	Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering
JE (E&M) – MES	Degree/Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering + 2 years experience

Note: Experience must be acquired after the required educational qualification.

4. Important Dates – SSC JE 2025

5. Application Fee – SSC JE 2025

1. General (UR) / OBC / EWS: ₹100
2. SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen / Women: Exempted (No Fee)
3. Mode of Payment: Online only via: BHIM UPI, Net Banking, Debit/Credit Cards (Visa, MasterCard, Maestro, RuPay)
4. Last Date to Pay Fee: 22 July 2025 (up to 11:00 PM)
5. Note: Fee once paid is non-refundable and non-transferable under any circumstances.
6. Incomplete application forms due to failed fee payment will be rejected.

6. How to Apply SSC SSC JE 2025

1. Visit the official SSC website: https://ssc.gov.in
2. Click on the "Apply" button; a pop-up window will appear with a list of job applications.
3. From the list, select and apply for "Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical & Electrical) Examination,2025".
4. Log in using your credentials or complete One-Time Registration (OTR) if you are a new user.
5. Fill in your personal, educational, and communication details.
6. Upload your live photograph and scanned signature (as per guidelines).
7. Pay the application fee online via UPI/Net Banking/Debit/Credit Card (if applicable).
8. Review all details and submit the application form.
9. Download and save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

7. Important Documents Required – SSC JE 2025

1. At the Time of Online Application:
   • Live Photograph: Captured via webcam (real-time on portal)
   • Scanned Signature: JPEG format, 10–20 KB (6 cm x 2 cm)
   • PwBD Certificate (if applicable): PDF/JPEG format as per Annexures
2. At the Time of Document Verification:
   • Matriculation/10th Certificate (as proof of Date of Birth)
   • Degree/Diploma Certificate (as per post requirement)
   • All semester/year-wise mark sheets
   • Valid Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS), if applicable
   • PwBD/Disability Certificate (if applicable)
   • Experience Certificate (if required for the post)
   • Aadhaar or Valid Photo ID (PAN, Voter ID, Passport, etc.)
3. All documents must be original and valid as of the cut-off date (01.01.2026).
4. Name and Date of Birth must exactly match the Matriculation Certificate.
5. Incomplete or mismatched documents will lead to cancellation of candidature.

8. Selection Process – SSC JE 2025

1. Paper-I (CBT):
   • Objective type
   • Total Marks: 200 (covers General Intelligence, Awareness & Engineering subjects)
   • Duration: 2 hours (2 hrs 40 mins for PwBD candidates)
   • Negative Marking: 0.25 mark per wrong answer
2. Paper-II (CBT):
   • Objective type, subject-specific (Civil/Electrical/Mechanical)
   • Total Marks: 300
   • Duration: 2 hours (2 hrs 40 mins for PwBD candidates)
   • Negative Marking: 1 mark per wrong answer
3. Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates must produce original documents for final verification.
4. Final Selection: Based on the combined marks of Paper-I and Paper-II. No interview will be conducted.
5. Scores will be normalized if exams are conducted in multiple shifts.

9. Vacancy Details – SSC JE 2025

The SSC JE 2025 recruitment aims to fill 1340 tentative vacancies across various government departments. The post-wise and organization-wise breakup is as follows:

Total Vacancies: 1340 (Tentative)

Note: Final category-wise and post-wise vacancy list will be available later on the SSC website: https://ssc.gov.in

Note: State-wise/Zone-wise vacancies are not maintained by SSC. Candidates must refer to respective departments for such details.

10. Exam Pattern – SSC JE 2025

Paper-I (Computer Based Test)

• Duration: 2 hours (2 hr 40 min for PwBD)
• Type: Objective (Multiple Choice Questions)
• Medium: English & Hindi
• Negative Marking: 0.25 mark per wrong answer

Paper-II (Computer Based Test)

• Type: Objective (Multiple Choice Questions)
• Negative Marking: 1 mark per wrong answer

11. Syllabus Overview – SSC JE 2025

1. Paper-I
   • General Intelligence & Reasoning: Analogies, problem-solving, spatial visualization, arithmetical reasoning, classification, etc.
   • General Awareness: Current events, India & neighboring countries – History, Geography, Economy, Polity, Science.
   • General Engineering (as per stream): Basics of Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical disciplines up to diploma level.
2. Paper-II
   • Civil Engineering: Building Materials, Surveying, Soil Mechanics, RCC, Steel Design
   • Electrical Engineering: Circuits, Machines, Power Systems, Electronics, Measurements
   • Mechanical Engineering: Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Production, Machine Design
3. Full syllabus is based on Diploma level and should be referred from the official SSC JE Notification PDF.

12. Helpdesk / Support

• For any technical issues or queries related to the SSC CGL 2025 application, candidates can contact the SSC helpdesk.
• SSC Official Website: https://ssc.gov.in
• Toll Free Candidate Helpline No.: 1800-309-3063 – Languages Supported: English and Hindi
• For inquiries or support, candidates can email: helpdesk-ssc@ssc.nic.in
• Helpdesk Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM (except public holidays)