If you are an engineer or diploma holder dreaming of a central government job, here’s some good news!
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the SSC JE Notification 2025 for Junior Engineer (Civil, Electrical & Mechanical) posts in various government departments.
Let’s check all the important details like eligibility, syllabus, exam date, and how to apply online.
🔔 Overview of SSC JE 2025
- Organization: Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
- Post Name: Junior Engineer (JE)
- Branches: Civil, Electrical, Mechanical
- Total Vacancies: Around 1300+ (tentative)
- Job Type: Central Government Job
- Pay Scale: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 (Level 6)
- Application Mode: Online
- Official Website: ssc.gov.in
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 30 June 2025 |
| Application Start Date | 30 June 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 21 July 2025 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 22 July 2025 |
| Correction Window | 1–2 August 2025 |
| Paper-1 Exam Date | 27 – 31 October 2025 |
| Paper-2 Exam Date | Jan–Feb 2026 (Tentative) |
👉 Don’t wait till the last date — apply early to avoid server issues!
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
Nationality
You must be an Indian citizen, or meet other conditions mentioned in the official SSC notice.
Educational Qualification
- Diploma or Degree in Civil / Electrical / Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university.
- Some posts may need 2 years of work experience if you are applying with a diploma.
Age Limit (as on 01 January 2026)
- Most posts: Up to 30 years
- JE (Civil) in CPWD: Up to 32 years
- Age relaxation as per government rules for SC, ST, OBC, PwBD, and Ex-servicemen.
💰 Application Fee
- General / OBC (Male): ₹100
- SC / ST / Women / PwBD / Ex-servicemen: No fee
Payment can be made online using debit/credit card, UPI, or net banking.
🧾 Exam Pattern
Paper-I (CBT)
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | 50 |
| General Awareness | 50 | 50 |
| General Engineering (Civil / Electrical / Mechanical) | 100 | 100 |
| Total | 200 | 200 Marks |
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks per wrong answer
Paper-II (CBT)
- Subject-based (Civil / Electrical / Mechanical)
- Total Marks: 300
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Negative Marking: 1 mark per wrong answer
📚 Syllabus Highlights
Civil Engineering: Building Materials, Estimating, Surveying, Soil Mechanics, Hydraulics, Environment Engineering.
Electrical Engineering: Network Theory, Machines, Power Systems, Control Systems, Measurement, and Instruments.
Mechanical Engineering: Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Theory of Machines, Strength of Materials, Manufacturing Processes.
General Awareness: Current Affairs, Indian History, Polity, Geography, Economy, Static GK, and Science.
🏆 Selection Process
- Paper-I (CBT)
- Paper-II (CBT)
- Document Verification
Final merit will be prepared based on the marks of both papers.
🖊️ How to Apply Online
- Visit the official website — ssc.gov.in
- Register yourself with basic details (One Time Registration).
- Log in and open “SSC JE 2025” under the latest notifications.
- Fill in personal and educational details carefully.
- Upload your photo, signature, and documents in the correct format.
- Pay the fee (if applicable).
- Submit the form and take a printout for future use.
✅ Tip: Double-check all information before final submission.
💡 Preparation Tips
- Read the official syllabus carefully before starting.
- Focus on your core subjects — revise formulas, concepts, and previous year papers.
- Practice mock tests regularly.
- Stay updated with current affairs daily.
- Keep short notes for last-minute revision.
Consistency is the key — 2 to 3 hours daily study can make a big difference!
❓ FAQs
Q1. What is the qualification for SSC JE 2025?
A diploma or degree in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering.
Q2. What is the salary of SSC JE?
Level-6 pay scale — ₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400 per month (approx ₹60,000 in hand).
Q3. When will the SSC JE exam be conducted?
Paper-I is expected from 27 to 31 October 2025.
Q4. How can I apply for SSC JE 2025?
Through the official SSC website — ssc.gov.in.
✅ Final Words
The SSC JE 2025 exam is a golden opportunity for engineers who want a secure government career.
Start your preparation early and stay updated through the SSC official site for any changes in exam dates or vacancies.
👉 Bookmark this page for future updates on SSC JE Admit Card, Result, and Cut-off 2025.
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