SSC JE Notification 2026 Out for 1748 Vacancies, Apply Online

SSC JE Notification 2026 Out for 1,748 Vacancies, Apply Online

Sarkari Chatra Editorial Desk — Last updated: 03 September 2026, 07:15 AM IST

SSC JE 2026: Important Examination Schedule

Eligibility Criteria & Age Limits

Qualifications depend strictly on the user department (e.g., CPWD, BRO, MES, CWC, NTRO, IMD):

• Educational Qualification: Degree or 3-year Diploma in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering from a recognized university or institute. Certain departments like MES and BRO require 2 years of relevant experience for diploma holders.
• Scientific Assistant (IMD): Bachelor’s Degree in Science (with Physics as one of the subjects) / Computer Science / Information Technology or Diploma in Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering.
• Age Limit: Up to 30 years or 32 years (depending on the post/department) as on the crucial date. Standard relaxations apply for SC/ST (5 yrs), OBC (3 yrs), and PwBD candidates.
• Application Fee: Rs. 100/- for General/OBC/EWS males. Women candidates and candidates belonging to SC, ST, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen are exempted from fee payment.

How to Apply Online on New SSC Portal

1. Visit the official SSC portal at ssc.gov.in.
2. Complete One Time Registration (OTR) if not registered previously on the new portal.
3. Log in using your OTR Registration Number and Password.
4. Navigate to the Apply tab and locate Junior Engineer Examination 2026.
5. Complete the application form, capture live photograph using webcam or official app as mandated by SSC, and upload digital signature.
6. Review all details in preview mode, pay the fee online, and submit before 22 September 2026 at 23:00 IST.