{"id":35792,"date":"2026-09-03T14:43:21","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T09:13:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.madeeasy.in\/?p=35792"},"modified":"2026-09-03T14:46:38","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T09:16:38","slug":"ssc-je-recruitment-notification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/blog\/ssc-je-recruitment-notification","title":{"rendered":"SSC JE Recruitment 2026 Notification Out: 1748 Vacancies, Apply Online, Exam Date, Eligibility &#038; Syllabus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the SSC JE Recruitment 2026 notification for the Junior Engineer Examination. This year\u2019s notification announces 1748 vacancies across government departments, including Border Roads Organisation (BRO), CPWD, Military Engineer Services (MES), Central Water Commission and more. If you are an engineering graduate or diploma holder aiming for a stable government job, this is one of the biggest opportunities of the year.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this blog, we will cover everything about the SSC JE Recruitment 2026 notification such as vacancies, eligibility, exam dates, application process and exam pattern based on the official notification released on 2 September 2026.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>SSC JE Recruitment 2026: Overview\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The SSC JE Recruitment notification was uploaded on the official SSC website on 2 September 2026. The exam fills Junior Engineer posts (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Electrical &amp; Mechanical, Telecom) plus Scientific Assistant in the IMD. All posts fall under Group \u201cB\u201d, Level-6 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix (INR 35,400-INR 1,12,400). Check out the key highlights of SSC JE recruitment 2026 given below:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"table-scroll\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Particulars\u00a0<\/b><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Details\u00a0<\/b><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Conducting Body\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Staff Selection Commission (SSC)\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Exam Name\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Junior Engineer Examination 2026\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Total Vacancies\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1748 (tentative)\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Application Mode\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Online\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Exam Mode\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Computer Based Examination (CBE)\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Selection Stages\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paper-I and Paper-II\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Official Website\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ssc.gov.in\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>SSC JE Vacancy 2026: 1748 Posts Announced\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The SSC JE Vacancy 2026 stands at 1748 tentative vacancies, spread across organisations such as BRO, Brahmaputra Board, Central Water Commission, CPWD, Central Water and Power Research Station,\u00a0 DGQA-Naval, Farakka Barrage Project, Military Engineer Services, NTRO, Director General of Lighthouses &amp; Lightships, Department of Telecommunication, IMD and the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying. The final and category-wise vacancies will be updated separately on the official website.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.madeeasy.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Notice_of_adv_je_2026_parmar_ssc.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>? Download SSC JE Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>SSC JE Recruitment 2026: Important Dates\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Candidates planning to begin the SSC JE recruitment apply online process should note the following schedule carefully:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"table-scroll\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Event\u00a0<\/b><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Date\u00a0<\/b><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Start of Online Application\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 September 2026\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Last Date to Apply Online\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">22 September 2026 (23:00 hrs)\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Last Date for Fee Payment\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">23 September 2026 (23:00 hrs)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Application Correction Window\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">28 to 30 September 2026\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>SSC JE Exam Dates (Paper-I)\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">October\/November 2026 (tentative)\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>SSC JE Exam Dates (Paper-II)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">December 2026 (tentative)\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Note<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These SSC JE Exam Dates are tentative and subject to change.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SB3YOmp_qGM?si=uzEYFU52-enU1W-v\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>SSC JE Eligibility Criteria 2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The SSC JE Eligibility Criteria vary slightly depending on post and recruiting organizations. Generally, candidates need a degree or diploma in the relevant engineering branch (Civil, Electrical or Mechanical) from a recognized university or institution. For some posts, such as CPWD and BRO, a diploma with a specified number of years of relevant work experience is also accepted. Candidates applying for Scientific Assistant in IMD need a bachelor\u2019s degree in Science with Physics, or in Computer Science, Electronics or Telecommunication-related disciplines. The essential qualification must be completed on or before the closing date of the application form.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>SSC JE Age Limit\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The SSC JE Age Limit depends on the specific post applied for:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"table-scroll\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Age Limit Category\u00a0<\/strong><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Date of Birth Range\u00a0<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Up to 30 years\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not earlier than 2 August 1996 and not later than 1 August 2008\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Up to 32 years (CPWD, DGLL posts)\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not earlier than 2 August 1994 and not later than 1 August 2008\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The crucial date for age calculation is 1 August 2026. Age relaxation applies per government norms. 5 years for SC\/ST, 3 years for OBC, 10 years for PwBd (unreserved\/EWS), 13 years for PwBD (OBC), 15 years for PwBD (SC\/ST) and 3 years for Ex-Servicemen (after deducting military service).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>SSC JE Recruitment Process 2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The SSC JE recruitment process has two stages of Computer Based Examinations (CBT). Paper- I is a qualifying test covering General Intelligence &amp; Reasoning, General Awareness and the relevant engineering subject based on the post applied for. Paper-II is a subject-specific paper for candidates shortlisted from Paper-I. Document verification follows for candidates who make it to the merit list.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>SSC JE Paper Exam Pattern 2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check out the SSC JE Paper Exam Pattern for both stages given below:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"table-scroll\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Paper\u00a0<\/b><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Subject\u00a0<\/b><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Questions\/Marks\u00a0<\/b><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Duration\u00a0<\/b><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Paper-I\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">General Intelligence &amp; Reasoning\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50\/50\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 Hours (2 hrs 40 mins for eligible scribe candidates)\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Paper-I\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">General Awareness\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50\/50\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211;<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Paper-I\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">General Engineering (as per branch\/post)\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">100\/100<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211;<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Paper-II\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">General Engineering (as per branch\/post)\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">100\/300\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 Hours (2 hrs 40 mins for eligible scribe candidates)\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Both papers are purely Objective Type, Multiple Choice, set bilingually in Hindi and English.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Negative marking applies: 0.25 marks deducted as per wrong answer in Paper-I <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">1 mark deducted as per wrong answer in Paper-II<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paper-I is qualifying in nature; only normalised marks from Paper-II determine the final merit list.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>SSC JE Recruitment 2026: Application Fee\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The application fee for SSC JE Recruitment 2026 is given below:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"table-scroll\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Category\u00a0<\/b><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Application Fee\u00a0<\/b><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>General\/EWS\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">INR 100<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>SC\/ST\/PwBD\/Ex-servicemen<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nil\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Note<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All payments must be made through online mode.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>How to Apply for SSC JE Recruitment 2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check out the steps to fill the SSC JE Recruitment 2026 given below:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go to the official website of SSC or use the mySSC mobile app<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Complete One-Time Registration (OTR), if not already done<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Log in and fill the Online Application Form for the Junior Engineer Examination 2026<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Upload your photograph and signature as per the specified format<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pay the application fee (if applicable) online<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Review, submit and keep a printout of the form<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Candidates preparing for this exam can strengthen their fundamentals with structured guidance and updated study material. One can rely on India&#8217;s trusted <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.madeeasyprime.com\/ssc-je-online-recorded-tech-non-tech-classes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MADE EASY SSC courses<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.madeeasy.in\/ssc-je-exam-preparation-roadmap\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SSC JE preparation<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> across Civil, Electrical and Mechanical streams.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The SSC JE Recruitment 2026 notification brings a solid opportunity for engineering graduates and diploma holders seeking a Group \u2018B\u2019 government post. With 1748 vacancies, a clear two-stage exam process and applications open until 22 September 2026, candidates should start preparing early.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><b>1. How many vacancies are announced in the SSC JE Recruitment 2026 notification?\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Ans:<\/strong> In total, 1748 tentative vacancies have been announced across departments like BRO, CPWD, MES and others.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>2. What is the last date to apply for SSC JE Recruitment 2026?\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Ans:<\/strong> The last date to apply for SSC JE recruitment 2026 is 23 September 2026.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>3. What is the age limit for SSC JE 2026?\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Ans:<\/strong> The age limit for SSC JE 2026 is up to 30 years for most posts. However, up to 32 years for select posts like CPWD and DGLL, as on 1 August 2026 with relaxation for reserved categories.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>4. What is the SSC JE exam pattern for 2026?\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Ans:<\/strong> The SSC exam pattern 2026 has two stages: Paper I (Reasoning, Awareness, General Engineering) and Paper-II (subject-specific Engineering) both Computer Based, objective-type.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>5. What is the application fee for SSC JE Recruitment 2026?\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Ans:<\/strong> The application fee for SSC JE Recruitment 2026 is INR 100, but the fee is waived for women, SC, ST, PwBD and ex-servicemen candidates. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the SSC JE Recruitment 2026 notification for the Junior Engineer Examination. This year\u2019s notification announces 1748 vacancies across government departments, including Border Roads Organisation (BRO), CPWD, Military Engineer Services (MES), Central Water Commission and more. 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