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SSC Recruitment 2025 | 1000+ Junior Engineer Posts–Apply Now!
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has launched the Junior Engineer (JE) 2025 recruitment campaign, opening a whopping 1,340 vacancies across streams. These positions fall under the prestigious Group B (Non‑Gazetted) cadre, offering a lucrative Level‑6 pay scale as per the 7th Central Pay Commission. This presents one of the largest opportunities for government-sector entry of the year.
The online application window is live till 21 July 2025, marking a critical opportunity for you to secure a stable and prestigious career path.
Engineer Job Openings at SSC for 2025
SSC JE 2025 includes 1,340 posts across key engineering streams. The notification lists the following departments and required qualifications:
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Department / Organisation |
Discipline(s) |
Education & Experience Requirements |
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Border Roads Organisation (BRO) |
Civil, Electrical & Mechanical |
Degree in relevant field, or Diploma + 2 years’ experience in the relevant stream |
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Central Public Works Department (CPWD) |
Civil, Electrical |
Diploma or Degree in the relevant stream |
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Central Water Commission (CWC) |
Civil, Mechanical |
Diploma or Degree in the relevant stream |
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Central Water & Power Research Station (CWPRS) |
Civil, Electrical |
Diploma or Degree in the relevant stream |
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DGQA‑Naval (Ministry of Defence) |
Mechanical, Electrical |
Diploma or Degree in the relevant stream |
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Farakka Barrage Project (MoJS) |
Civil, Electrical |
Diploma or Degree in the relevant stream |
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Military Engineer Services (MES) |
Civil, Electrical & Mechanical |
Diploma or Degree in the relevant stream |
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Brahmaputra Board (MoJS) |
Civil |
Diploma or Degree in the relevant stream |
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National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO) |
Civil, Electrical, Mechanical |
Diploma or Degree in the relevant stream |
For more details, such as age limit, relaxations, and others, read the official notification.
Compensation: Salary & Allowances for SSC JE 2025
SSC Junior Engineers fall under Level 6 of the 7th Central Pay Commission, with a basic pay ranging from INR 35,400 to INR 1,12,400. Here is a broad breakdown:
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Component |
Details |
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Basic Pay |
INR 35,400 – INR 1,12,400 (Pay Matrix Level 6) |
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Dearness Allowance (DA) |
~53% of Basic: ~INR 18,762 initially |
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House Rent Allowance (HRA) |
10% to 30% |
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Transport Allowance (TA) |
INR 1,800 (other areas) / INR 3,600 (X‑class city) |
Application Process For SSC Junior Engineer 2025
Here’s how aspirants can apply for the SSC JE 2025 recruitment:
- Visit the SSC Website: Head to the official SSC portal and locate the Junior Engineer (JE)‑2025 application link.
- Register/Login: If you're a new user, complete registration by providing basic details (name, email, mobile). Returning users can log in using existing credentials.
- Complete Application Form: Fill in personal, educational, and category details. Upload the necessary documents
- Pay Application Fee: Pay INR 100 (for General/OBC/EWS) online via UPI, net banking, or cards. The fee is waived for SC/ST/PwBD/Female/Ex‑Servicemen candidates.
- Submit & Download: Submit the completed form, then download and save the confirmation page/admit card for future reference.
Key Dates to Remember
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Event |
Date |
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Notification Issued |
30 June 2025 |
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Start of Online Applications |
30 June 2025 |
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Last Date to Apply Online |
21 July 2025 (11:00 PM) |
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Fee Payment Deadline |
22 July 2025 (11:00 PM) |
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Correction Window Available |
1–2 August 2025 |
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Paper-I (CBT) |
27–31 October 2025 |
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Paper-II (CBT/Descriptive) |
Jan–Feb 2026 (tentative) |
SSC JE 2025 Selection Process
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Stage |
Details |
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Paper I (CBT) |
200 MCQs, 200 marks (50 Reasoning, 50 General Awareness, 100 Engineering). Duration: 2 hours |
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Paper II (CBT) |
100 MCQs, 300 marks of discipline-specific engineering. Duration: 2 hours |
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Document Verification |
Shortlisted candidates must present original certificates (ID, educational, category/PwBD, experience, etc.). |
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Physical/Medical Exam |
Candidates must pass the Physical Standard & Efficiency Test and meet medical fitness standards set by the respective departments. General medical fitness is required for all. |
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Final Merit & Appointment |
Candidates are shortlisted based on combined marks from Paper I and II. Medical clearance and DV compliance complete the final selection. |
Conclusion
The SSC JE 2025 recruitment is a massive opportunity for engineers to work in the prestigious government sector. With a ₹35,400–1,12,400 (Level 6) pay scale, essential benefits like DA, HRA, TA, and additional perks, this drive offers both prestige and financial stability. The application window is open from 30 June to 21 July 2025, so aspiring engineers should act fast and prepare strategically.