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).

SSC Junior Engineer JE Recruitment 2026 – 1748 Posts Official Notification PDF: Download SSC JE Notification 2026 PDF

Recruitment Name: SSC Junior Engineer (Civil / Electrical / Mechanical / Other) Examination 2026

1748 Junior Engineer Vacancies – Multiple Departments

Short Summary: SSC JE 2026 includes Paper-I (Oct/Nov 2026) and Paper-II (Dec 2026). Diploma/Degree in Engineering required as per department. Apply on ssc.gov.in.

SSC Junior Engineer In-Hand Salary

7th Pay Matrix Level 6 Basic Pay: ₹35,400 DA: 55% Active
X Cities (Metro)

₹64,969

Net Monthly Take-Home
Y Cities (Urban)

₹58,743

Net Monthly Take-Home
Z Cities (Rural/Small)

₹55,203

Net Monthly Take-Home
Compensation ComponentX Cities (Tier 1)Y Cities (Tier 2)Z Cities (Tier 3)
Part 1: Monthly Earnings & Allowances (Gross Additions)
+Basic Pay₹35,400₹35,400₹35,400
+Dearness Allowance (DA @ 55%)₹19,470₹19,470₹19,470
+House Rent Allowance (HRA)₹10,620 (30%)₹7,080 (20%)₹3,540 (10%)
+Transport Allowance (TPT + DA)₹5,580₹2,790₹2,790
Total Gross Monthly Salary₹71,070₹64,740₹61,200
Part 2: Government Deductions (Monthly Recoveries)
-NPS Contribution (10% Basic + DA)₹5,487₹5,487₹5,487
-CGHS (Medical Benefits)₹450₹450₹450
-CGEGIS (Insurance Fund)₹60₹60₹60
-Estimated Monthly Income Tax (TDS)₹104₹0₹0
Total Monthly Deductions₹6,101₹5,997₹5,997
Net In-Hand Salary (Take Home)₹64,969₹58,743₹55,203
City Categorization:
• X Cities (30% HRA): Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Ahmedabad.
• Y Cities (20% HRA): All state capitals and cities with population > 500,000.
• Z Cities (10% HRA): Small towns, districts, and rural postings.
Current Allowances & Deductions:
• Dearness Allowance: Active at 55% of Basic Pay.
• NPS: 10% mandatory employee deduction (matched with 14% Government contribution).
• TDS: Estimated under standard slab rates with standard deduction applied.

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

Watch our video guide covering eligibility, important dates, fee, vacancy details, and how to apply online.

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Important Links

Apply Online:Apply Online – SSC Portal
Download Official Notification PDF:Download SSC JE Notification 2026 PDF
Official Website:Visit SSC Official Website
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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.

Download SSC JE Syllabus 2026 PDF

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.

Selection Process

  • Paper-I Computer Based Examination
  • Paper-II Examination
  • Document verification

How to Apply Online

  1. Login / register on ssc.gov.in.
  2. Open SSC JE 2026 application form.
  3. Fill details, choose exam centres and upload documents.
  4. Pay fee (if applicable) by 23/09/2026.
  5. Submit and print the application; use correction window 28–30 Sep if needed.

SSC JE 2026 – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is SSC JE 2026 last date?
Apply online till 22/09/2026 (11 PM); fee till 23/09/2026.
How many vacancies?
Approximately 1748 Junior Engineer posts.
When is Paper-I?
Paper-I: October/November 2026; Paper-II: December 2026.
Who is exempt from fee?
SC/ST/PH and Female candidates – ₹0.
Where to apply?
Official SSC portal: ssc.gov.in.
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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