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Staff Selection Commission JE Recruitment : 2023

Every year, the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) administers the SSC JE Exam to select suitable candidates for the Junior Engineer positions within Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Quantity Surveying, and contract disciplines, across various Ministries, Departments, and Organizations under the Government of India. These positions fall under Group B (Non-Gazetted) and are classified at Level-6 (Rs 35400-112400/-) within the 7th Central Pay Commission’s pay matrix. The SSC JE examination orchestrated by the Staff Selection Commission provides aspirants with an exceptional prospect to realize their aspirations of securing a coveted role within the esteemed Government Sector.

The SSC JE 2023 Notification has been disseminated on the official website, www.ssc.nic.in, and candidates are entitled to submit their online applications until August 16, 2023. Notably, a minor adjustment has been made to the SSC JE Exam Pattern; henceforth, both Paper 1 and Paper 2 will be conducted as Computer-Based Examinations.

Release of Official Notification for SSC JE 2023: 1324 Junior Engineer Vacancies Announced

The official notification for the SSC JE 2023 exam, targeting the recruitment of Junior Engineers in disciplines including Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Quantity Surveying, and Contract, has been made public. This notification unveils a total of 1324 vacancies for Junior Engineer positions. With the comprehensive notification now accessible, we offer a direct link below for interested candidates to download the SSC JE Notification PDF for the SSC JE 2023 Exam.

Important Dates

The notification PDF for SSC JE 2023 exam has not only brought the details of the examination but has also unveiled the crucial dates associated with the process. The Tier 1 exam for SSC Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Quantity Surveying & Contract) is set to take place on the 9th, 10th, and 11th of October 2023. All significant dates linked to the SSC JE 2023 exam are outlined below for your reference.

SSC JE 2023 Important Dates
EventsDates
SSC JE 2023 Notification Releases26th July 2023
SSC JE 2023 Application Form Starts26th July 2023
Last Day to Apply & Pay Fee16th August 2023 (11 pm)
Date of ‘Window for Application Form Correction’ and online payment of Correction Charges17th to 18th August 2023
SSC Tier-I Admit Card 2023September 2023
SSC JE Tier 1 Exam Date 202309th to 11th October 2023

Application Fees

For the SSC JE 2023 Exam, applicants are obligated to submit an application fee of Rs. 100/-. However, female candidates, ex-servicemen, and individuals from reserved categories are granted exemption from this application fee for the SSC JE 2023 Exam. The process of remitting the application fee is exclusively facilitated through online payment methods, encompassing options like Net-Banking, Credit/Debit cards, BHIM, UPI, and others.

Eligibility Criteria

The SSC JE 2023 exam’s eligibility prerequisites comprise two essential aspects: SSC JE Educational Qualification and Age Limit. These eligibility conditions for SSC JE recruitment 2023 have been unveiled concurrent with the issuance of the SSC JE notification PDF. To qualify for the SSC JE 2023 Exam, an individual must satisfy fundamental prerequisites encompassing educational qualifications and age criteria, detailed as follows:

Educational Qualification

PostEducational Qualification
Junior Engineer (Civil)CPWD – B.E. / B.Tech. / Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institute.
Junior Engineer (Civil & Mechanical)Central Water Commission – B.E. / B.Tech. / Diploma in Civil/Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/Institute.
Junior Engineer (Electrical)CPWD – B.E. / B.Tech. / Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University/Institute.
Junior Engineer (Civil)Department of Posts – B.E. / B.Tech. / 3 years Diploma in Civil engineering from a recognized University/Institute.
Junior Engineer (Electrical)Department of Posts- B.E. / B.Tech. / 3 years Diploma in Electrical engineering from a recognized University/Institute.
Junior Engineer (Electrical & Mechanical)MES – B.E. / B.Tech. in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering OR 3 years Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/Institute and with 2 years work experience in electrical/mechanical engineering works.
Junior Engineer (Civil)MES – B.E. / B.Tech. in Civil Engineering OR 3 years Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institute and with 2 years work experience in civil engineering works.
Junior Engineer (QS&C)MES – B.E. / B.Tech. / 3 years Diploma in Civil engineering from a recognized University/Institute OR Passed Intermediate examination in Building and Quantity Surveying (Sub Divisional-II) from the Institute of Surveyors (India).

Age Limit (as on 01/08/2023)

Regarding positions with an age limit of up to 30 years, candidates should have been born between August 02, 1993, and August 01, 2005.

For roles with an age limit of up to 32 years, candidates should have been born between August 02, 1991, and August 01, 2005.

The age limits for SSC JE, categorized by department and position, have been outlined in the tabulated format below.

Organization/DepartmentPostAge Limit 
Central Water CommissionJunior Engineer (Civil)Up to 32 years
Central Water CommissionJunior Engineer (Mechanical)Up to 32 years
Central Public Works Department (CPWD)Junior Engineer (Civil)Up to 32 years
Central Public Works Department (CPWD)Junior Engineer (Electrical)Up to 32 years
Military Engineer Services (MES)Junior Engineer (Civil)Up to 30 years
Military Engineer Services (MES)Junior Engineer (Electrical and Mechanical)Up to 30 years
Farakka Barrage ProjectJunior Engineer (Civil)Up to 30 years
Farakka Barrage ProjectJunior Engineer (Electrical)Up to 30 years
Farakka Barrage ProjectJunior Engineer (Mechanical)Up to 30 years
Border Road OrganizationJunior Engineer (Civil)Up to 30 years
Border Road OrganizationJunior Engineer (Electrical & Mechanical)Up to 30 years
Central Water and Power Research StationJunior Engineer (Civil)Up to 30 years
Central Water and Power Research StationJunior Engineer (Electrical)Up to 30 years
Central Water and Power Research StationJunior Engineer (Mechanical)Up to 30 years
Directorate of Quality Assurance (Naval)Junior Engineer (Mechanical)Up to 30 years
Directorate of Quality Assurance (Naval)Junior Engineer (Electrical)Up to 30 years
National Technical Research Organization (NTRO)Junior Engineer (Civil)Up to 30 years
National Technical Research Organization (NTRO)Junior Engineer (Electrical)Up to 30 years
National Technical Research Organization (NTRO)Junior Engineer (Mechanical)Up to 30 years

Age Relaxation for SSC JE 2023

CategoryAge Limit Relaxation
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe5 years
Other Backward Classes (OBC)3 years
Persons with Disabilities (PwD)10 years
PwD + OBC13 years
PwD + SC/ ST15 years
Ex-Servicemen (ESM)03 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age
Defense Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities
with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and
released as a consequence thereof (SC/ ST).
General/ OBC3 Years
SC/ ST8 years

Detail of Posts

The release of the SSC JE Notification 2023 also marks the unveiling of the SSC JE vacancy 2023. The total number of vacancies for the SSC JE 2023 exam, as officially announced by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC), is 1324, and this information has been duly updated here. Below, you will find a detailed breakdown of the SSC JE 2023 Vacancy distribution in the provided table:

SSC JE 2019-20 Vacancy
SNoName of OrganisationFieldSCSTOBCEWSURTotal
1.Border Road Organisation (Males)Civil653211643175431
2.Border Road Organisation (Males)Electrical & Mechanical080415062255
3.Central Public Works DepartmentCivil78358232194421
4.Central Public Works DepartmentElectrical1510151074124
5.Central Water CommissionCivil2410342199188
6.Central Water CommissionMechanical030104021323
7.Farakka Barrage ProjectCivil040106020215
8.Farakka Barrage ProjectMechanical 020406
9.Military Engineer ServicesCivil040208031229
10.Military Engineer ServicesElectrical & Mechanical030105020718
11.Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (Andaman Lakshadweep Harbour Works)Civil0707
12.Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (Andaman Lakshadweep Harbour Works)Mechanical0101
13.National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO)Civil01010204
14.National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO)Electrical01
15.National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO)Mechanical0101
Total206962881216131324

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By Himani Khanna

Himani Khanna is a freelance writer and content creator based in New Delhi, India. Having completed a Masters's degree in Commerce, she has over 3 years of experience in content writing and marketing and has worked with clients worldwide. Her areas of expertise include academic writing with a special emphasis on career guidance.

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