SSC JE Recruitment 2026 – 1748 Vacancies, Application Closed, Correction Window 28-30 September

Looking for the latest SSC JE Recruitment 2026 update? Here you will find complete and verified details released by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC), along with the official link and FAQs.

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the SSC JE (Junior Engineer) Recruitment 2026 notification, inviting online applications for 1748 vacancies in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Scientific Assistant disciplines across various central government departments. This is a golden opportunity for diploma and degree holders in engineering to secure a stable government job. The online application window closed on 22 September 2026. Candidates who have already applied can edit their form during the correction window from 28 to 30 September 2026.

SSC JE 2026 Overview

SSC JE recruitment fills Junior Engineer posts in departments such as CPWD, MES, BRO, Department of Posts and other central government bodies. It is one of the most sought-after technical recruitment drives in India, offering a Pay Level 6 salary along with government perks and job security.

Important Dates

Vacancy Details

A total of 1748 posts are on offer this year across Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Scientific Assistant categories, spread across multiple recruiting departments. Category-wise and department-wise vacancy breakup is available in the official notification PDF.

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit: Candidates must generally be between 18 and 30 years old, though some posts such as CPWD and Lighthouse authority roles allow age up to 32 years. Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST, OBC and other reserved categories as per government norms.

Educational Qualification: Candidates should hold a degree or a 3-year diploma in the relevant engineering discipline (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical or specialised fields) from a recognised institution, depending on the post applied for.

Application Fee

The application fee is Rs. 100 for general category candidates. Women candidates and those belonging to SC, ST, PwBD and Ex-Servicemen categories are exempted from the application fee.

Selection Process

Selection will be made through a two-tier computer-based examination — Paper 1 (Screening) followed by Paper 2 (Technical) — and subsequent document verification. Paper 1 is tentatively scheduled for October/November 2026, and Paper 2 for December 2026.

How to Apply

Eligible candidates can apply online by following these steps:

1. Visit the official SSC website at ssc.gov.in.
2. Register using a valid email ID and mobile number to generate login credentials.
3. Log in and fill out the SSC JE 2026 application form with personal, educational and communication details.
4. Upload scanned copies of your photograph and signature as per the specified format.
5. Pay the application fee online (if applicable) through the available payment options.
6. Review the filled application carefully and submit it before the last date.
7. Download and save a copy of the confirmation page for future reference.

Official Website

For the detailed notification, department-wise vacancy list and the application link, visit the official SSC website: https://ssc.gov.in

Note: Candidates are advised to always cross-check dates and eligibility details from the official SSC notification PDF before applying, as details are subject to change via official corrigendum.

हिंदी में जानकारी (Summary in Hindi)

• SSC JE 2026 में सिविल, मैकेनिकल, इलेक्ट्रिकल और साइंटिफिक असिस्टेंट के 1748 पद हैं।
• ऑनलाइन आवेदन 22 सितंबर 2026 को बंद हो गए; शुल्क भुगतान 23 सितंबर 2026 तक।
• आवेदन सुधार (करेक्शन) विंडो: 28 से 30 सितंबर 2026।
• आयु सीमा: सामान्यतः 18–30 वर्ष (कुछ पदों के लिए 32 वर्ष); योग्यता: इंजीनियरिंग डिग्री या डिप्लोमा।

अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल

SSC JE फॉर्म में सुधार कब कर सकते हैं?
28 से 30 सितंबर 2026 (रात 11 बजे तक) ssc.gov.in पर लॉगिन करके अधिकतम दो बार सुधार कर सकते हैं।

How to Apply for SSC JE Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the official website ssc.gov.in.
2. Read the complete notification and check your eligibility.
3. Register with a valid mobile number and email ID.
4. Fill the application form, upload photo, signature and required documents.
5. Pay the application fee (if applicable) and submit the form.
6. Download and save the confirmation page for future reference.

Documents Required

• Recent passport-size photograph and signature (scanned)
• 10th / 12th / graduation certificates as per eligibility
• Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD), if applicable
• Valid photo ID proof

Tips Before You Apply

• Apply early – official websites often slow down in the last few days.
• Keep scanned photo and signature ready in the required size and format.
• Double-check your name, date of birth and category before final submission.
• Use a mobile number and email ID that will stay active till the final result.

SSC JE Recruitment 2026 – Important Links

• Official Website: ssc.gov.in
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I apply online?

Applications are accepted only through the official website of the Staff Selection Commission (SSC): ssc.gov.in.

What should I do after applying?

Save your registration number and password, keep a printout of the application form, and keep checking this page for admit card, exam date and result updates.

Can I edit the form after submission?

Yes. SSC has announced a correction window from 28 to 30 September 2026 (till 11 PM). Candidates can log in at ssc.gov.in and make changes; corrections are allowed a maximum of two times.