SSC JE Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 1340 Posts
SSC JE Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 1340 Posts
About SSC
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is a reputed organization under the Government of India that recruits staff for various posts in the Ministries and Departments of the Government of India and in subordinate offices. The SSC JE examination is conducted annually and is one of the most sought-after exams among engineering aspirants.
SSC JE Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 1340 Posts Notification PDF
SSC JE 2025 Overview
| Organization | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Junior Engineer (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical) |
| Total Vacancies | 1340+ (Tentative) |
| Job Type | Group ‘B’ Non-Gazetted |
| Job Location | Across India (AISL) |
| Pay Scale | Level-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) + Allowances |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | ssc.nic.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | June 30, 2025 |
| Application Start Date | June 30, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | July 21, 2025 |
| Fee Payment Deadline | July 22, 2025 |
| Correction Window | August 1 – 2, 2025 |
| Paper-I Exam Date | October 27 – 31, 2025 |
| Paper-II Exam Date | Jan – Feb 2026 (Tentative) |
Vacancy Details
The tentative number of vacancies announced is 1340+. A detailed post-wise and category-wise vacancy list will be uploaded soon on the official SSC portal.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- JE (Civil): Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institute. For some posts, 2 years of work experience is also required.
- JE (Electrical/Mechanical): Diploma or Degree in the respective discipline. In certain departments, 2 years of post-qualification experience is mandatory.
Age Limit (as on 01-01-2026)
- Up to 30 years for most posts
- Up to 32 years for selected departments
- Age Relaxation: Applicable as per Govt. norms (SC/ST – 5 yrs, OBC – 3 yrs, PwBD – 10 yrs etc.)
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | ₹100 |
| SC/ST/Female/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen | Nil |
Selection Process
- Paper-I (CBE): General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, and Engineering (Civil/Electrical/Mechanical) – Objective Type.
- Paper-II (CBE): Subject-specific paper (Engineering discipline selected) – Objective Type.
SSC JE Salary 2025
The Junior Engineer post offers a handsome salary under Pay Level-6:
- Basic Pay: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400
- Allowances: DA, HRA, TA, NPS, LTC, Medical, etc.
- In-hand salary: Approx ₹55,000–₹70,000 (depending on location)
How to Apply for SSC JE 2025
- Visit ssc.nic.in
- Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) process.
- Log in using your credentials.
- Click on “Junior Engineer Examination 2025” under the “Apply” tab.
- Fill in the application form and upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the form and print a copy for reference.
Important Links
Preparation Tips for SSC JE 2025
- Focus on strengthening core concepts in your engineering discipline.
- Practice previous year papers and mock tests regularly.
- Improve your General Awareness and Reasoning skills for Paper-I.
- Stay updated with current affairs and technical advancements.
Recommended Books
- SSC JE Civil Engineering – S. Chand or Made Easy
- Objective Electrical Engineering – V.K. Mehta
- Mechanical Engineering for Competitions – R.K. Jain
- Lucent General Knowledge for GA
- Arihant SSC JE Previous Year Solved Papers
SSC JE Recruitment 2025 : Video Explanation
FAQs – SSC JE 2025
Q1. What is the last date to apply for SSC JE 2025?
Ans: July 21, 2025.
Q2. How many vacancies are announced in SSC JE 2025?
Ans: 1340+ (tentative).
Q3. What is the application fee for SSC JE exam?
Ans: ₹100 for Gen/OBC; exempted for others.
Q4. Is SSC JE conducted every year?
Ans: Yes, SSC conducts the JE exam annually.
Q5. What is the selection process of SSC JE?
Ans: Two stages – Paper-I and Paper-II (both CBT).
Q6. What is the salary of an SSC Junior Engineer?
Ans: ₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400 + allowances.
Q7. Can diploma holders apply for SSC JE?
Ans: Yes, diploma holders in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical can apply.
Q8. Is there negative marking in SSC JE exam?
Ans: Yes, 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
Q9. Can final year students apply for SSC JE?
Ans: No, candidates must have the required qualification as on Jan 1, 2026.
Q10. Which is the official website to apply?
Ans: https://ssc.nic.in
