SSC JE Recruitment 2026 Notification - 1748 Junior Engineer Posts
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the official notification for SSC JE Recruitment 2026, inviting online applications for 1748 Junior Engineer and Scientific Assistant vacancies across various Central Government organizations.
Staff Selection Commission (SSC), has announced recruitment for Junior Engineer (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Telecom) & Scientific Assistant (IMD), with 1748 vacancies, open to candidates with Degree/Diploma in Engineering or Science degree for Scientific Assistant, Last date to apply is 22.09.2026. Pay scale: Group 'B', Level-6.
| Organisation | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Junior Engineer (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Telecom) & Scientific Assistant (IMD) |
| Total Vacancies | 1748 |
| Last Date | |
| Qualification | Degree/Diploma in Engineering or Science degree for Scientific Assistant |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Group 'B', Level-6 |
| Category | Central Government Jobs·Engineering Jobs |
| District | All Districts |
Important Dates
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Start of online application | 02.09.2026 |
| Last date to submit online application | 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) |
| Paper-I Exam (Tentative) | October/November 2026 |
| Paper-II Exam (Tentative) | December 2026 |
Vacancy Details
There are 1748 tentative vacancies for Junior Engineer (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Telecom) and Scientific Assistant (IMD) across various Central Government organizations.
Eligibility
Candidates must be a citizen of India, Nepal, or Bhutan, or a person of Indian origin (migrated from specific countries) with proper documentation. Educational qualification requires a Degree or Diploma in the respective engineering field or a relevant Science degree for the IMD post.
Age Limit
Age limits are generally up to 30 years for most posts, with up to 32 years allowed for specific organizations like CPWD and Directorate General of Lighthouses & Lightships.
Application Fee
Candidates are advised to check the official notification PDF for specific fee structure and category-wise relaxations.
Salary
Selected candidates will be appointed under Group ‘B’, Level-6 pay scale.
Selection Process
Selection is based on a two-stage Computer Based Examination (Paper-I and Paper-II).
How to Apply
- Visit the official website at Click Here.
- Register if you are a new user or log in with existing credentials.
- Fill in the required details carefully.
- Upload necessary documents and pay the application fee before the deadline.
- Print the confirmation page for future reference.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Our App | Click Here |
| Best GPSC Books | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can apply for SSC JE Recruitment 2026?
Candidates possessing a relevant engineering degree or diploma for Junior Engineer posts, or a Bachelor’s degree in Science (Physics) / Computer Science / IT / Electronics for Scientific Assistant (IMD) posts can apply. Detailed qualification requirements vary based on the specific organization and post chosen.
What is the salary for Junior Engineer posts at SSC?
The Junior Engineer and Scientific Assistant posts are classified under Group ‘B’, Level-6 of the pay matrix. This level provides a standardized central government pay scale as per the 7th CPC.
What is the selection process for SSC JE 2026?
The selection process consists of two stages of Computer Based Examinations. Paper-I is tentatively scheduled for October/November 2026, followed by Paper-II in December 2026.
What is the last date to apply for SSC JE 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 22 September 2026 (23:00 hours). Candidates can pay the application fee until 23 September 2026 and utilize the correction window from 28 to 30 September 2026.