SSC JE Recruitment 2026 for Junior Engineer and Scientific Assistant Posts

G Team Govtjobind 24 Oct 2026 · 2 min read

Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released SSC JE Recruitment 2026 for Junior Engineer (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Telecom) and Scientific Assistant posts. The recruitment covers central government organizations and departments, including CPWD, MES, BRO, and IMD.

SSC JE Recruitment 2026 Overview

The recruitment includes Group ‘B’ posts across the participating departments.

Advertisement Number: HQ-C-3019/1/2026-C-3
Total Vacancies: 1699
Official Website: ssc.gov.in

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Important Dates

The application and correction deadlines include specific closing times. Both examination schedules are tentative.

Notification Release Date: 02.09.2026
Online Application Start Date: 02.09.2026
Last Date to Apply Online: 22.09.2026 (23:00 hours)
Last Date for Online Fee Payment: 23.09.2026 (23:00 hours)
Application Form Correction Window: 28.09.2026 to 30.09.2026 (23:00 hours)
Exam City Release Date: 23 October 2026
Tentative Paper-I Computer Based Examination Dates: 2-6 November, 2026
Tentative Paper-II Computer Based Examination Schedule: December, 2026

Age Limit

The upper age limit varies by post and department.

Age Limit: 18-30/32 Years
Age Calculation Cutoff Date: 01.08.2026
Age Relaxation: As per the rules

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Educational Qualification

The listed posts require an engineering qualification in the related field.

Required Qualification: Degree/ Diploma in Related Engineering Field

Salary Details

The notification lists the following pay scale for the recruitment.

Pay Scale: Level-6 (Rs. 35400-112400/-)

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SSC JE Recruitment 2026 Selection Process

Selection includes two computer-based examinations and document verification by the user departments.

Paper-I: Computer Based Examination, qualifying in nature
Paper-II: Computer Based Examination, used for final merit
BRO Selection Requirement: Physical Efficiency Test and Physical & Medical Standards
Document Verification Authority: User Departments

Physical Eligibility

The physical efficiency and medical requirements apply to Junior Engineer posts in the Border Roads Organisation (BRO).

BRO Gender Eligibility: Male candidates only
Physical Efficiency Test: 1 Mile Run to be completed within 10 Minutes
Height Requirement: As specified under BRO guidelines in the notification
Chest Measurement Requirement: As specified under BRO guidelines in the notification
Visual Standard Requirement: As specified under BRO guidelines in the notification