SSC Junior Engineer JE Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 1748 Posts
Latest Update (September 2026): Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the Junior Engineer (JE) Examination 2026 for approximately 1748 posts across CPWD, MES, CWC, BRO and other departments. Apply online from 02/09/2026 to 22/09/2026 (fee till 23/09/2026).
Official Notification PDF: Download SSC JE Notification 2026 PDF (on ssc.gov.in)
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₹66,906
₹60,936
₹57,396
| Compensation Component | X Cities | Y Cities | Z Cities |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part 1: Monthly Earnings & Allowances | |||
| +Basic Pay | ₹35,400 | ₹35,400 | ₹35,400 |
| +Dearness Allowance (DA @ 60%) | ₹21,240 | ₹21,240 | ₹21,240 |
| +House Rent Allowance (HRA) | ₹10,620 (30%) | ₹7,080 (20%) | ₹3,540 (10%) |
| +Transport Allowance (TA + DA) | ₹5,760 | ₹2,880 | ₹2,880 |
| Total Gross Monthly Salary | ₹73,020 | ₹66,600 | ₹63,060 |
| Part 2: Deductions | |||
| -NPS Contribution (10% of Basic + DA) | ₹5,664 | ₹5,664 | ₹5,664 |
| -CGHS (Level 6 rate, CGHS cities) | ₹450 | not deducted | not deducted |
| Total Monthly Deductions | ₹6,114 | ₹5,664 | ₹5,664 |
| Estimated In-Hand (before income tax) | ₹66,906 | ₹60,936 | ₹57,396 |
- City classes (HRA): X = Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Greater Mumbai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Pune. Y and Z cities are as listed by the Department of Expenditure (OM 21.07.2015). HRA is not paid if you live in government quarters.
- DA: 60% of basic pay, the central rate from 1 Jan 2026.
- TA: The X column uses the higher rate for listed big cities. Y and Z use the rate for other places; some Y cities (e.g. Jaipur, Lucknow, Patna) get the higher rate.
- CGHS: Deducted only in CGHS cities (all X cities have CGHS; many Y cities do). It is not deducted elsewhere.
- Not included: income tax (depends on your regime and declarations), group insurance (CGEGIS), professional tax and special allowances (e.g. NPA, MSP, risk or hardship allowances). Pay is for the entry cell; the official notification prevails.
Important Dates – SSC JE 2026 | |
| Application Begin: | 02/09/2026 |
| Last Date for Apply Online: | 22/09/2026 upto 11 PM |
| Pay Fee Last Date: | 23/09/2026 |
| Correction Date: | 28–30 September 2026 |
| Paper-I Exam: | October / November 2026 |
| Paper-II Exam: | December 2026 |
| Admit Card: | Before Exam |
| Age Limit Reckoning Date: | 01/08/2026 |
Application Fee | |
| General / OBC / EWS: | ₹100/- |
| SC / ST / PH / Female: | ₹0/- (Exempted) |
| Correction First Time: | ₹200/- |
| Correction Second Time: | ₹500/- |
| Pay the examination fee online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or as per options available on the official portal. | |
📺 SSC JE 2026 – Form Filling & Exam Guide
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Important Links | |
| Apply Online: | Apply Online – SSC Portal |
| Download Official Notification PDF: | Download SSC JE Notification 2026 PDF (on ssc.gov.in) |
| Official Website: | Visit SSC Official Website |
| Watch Updates on YouTube: | Sarkari Job Selection YouTube |
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Vacancy Overview – Approx 1748 Posts
Departments include BRO, Brahmaputra Board, CPWD, CWPRS, CWC, DQA (Naval), Farakka Barrage, MES, NTRO, DGLL, DoT and others. Trade-wise Civil / Electrical / Mechanical / Telecom as per notification.
Eligibility
- Degree / Diploma in Engineering in the relevant trade from a recognised institute.
- Some departments require degree or diploma with specified experience (e.g. BRO, MES, DQA).
- Check department-wise eligibility table in the official notification.
Age Limit (as on 01/08/2026)
- Minimum: 18 Years
- Maximum: 32 Years (CPWD) / 30 Years (other posts)
- Age relaxation as per SSC JE rules.
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Selection Process
- Paper-I Computer Based Examination
- Paper-II Examination
- Document verification
How to Apply Online
- Login / register on ssc.gov.in.
- Open SSC JE 2026 application form.
- Fill details, choose exam centres and upload documents.
- Pay fee (if applicable) by 23/09/2026.
- Submit and print the application; use correction window 28–30 Sep if needed.
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SSC JE 2026 – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
SSC JE 2026 – Important Candidate Instructions (Prevent Rejection!)
Ensure strict compliance with the following directives:
- One Application: Submit only one application; use correction window for edits.
- Department Choice: Verify trade/department eligibility before applying.
- Official Site: Apply only on ssc.gov.in.
- Keep Login Ready: Save registration number and password for admit card.
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