The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially announced the status for the SSC Junior Engineer (JE) Tier-II Examination 2026. Candidates who successfully cleared the Paper-I (Tier-I) examination can now prepare to check their exam city and shift details. This recruitment drive aims to fill various Junior Engineer positions in Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical branches across prestigious departments like CPWD, MES, and BRO.
SSC JE Tier-II Exam 2026: Important Dates (महत्वपूर्ण तिथियां)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Tier-I Result Declared | 06 March 2026 |
| Tier-II Exam City Intimation Link | 27 March 2026 |
| Tier-II Admit Card Release | 04 April 2026 |
| SSC JE Tier-II Exam Date | 07 April 2026 |
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Application Fee & Age Limit (आवेदन शुल्क और आयु सीमा)
| Category | Fee | Age Limit (As on 01/08/2025) |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 100/- | Max 30-32 Years (Post-wise) |
| SC / ST / PH / Female | ₹ 0/- | Relaxation as per Govt Rules |
SSC JE 2026 Selection Process (चयन प्रक्रिया)
The selection for SSC Junior Engineer involves a rigorous multi-stage process to ensure the best technical talent is recruited:
- Paper-I (Tier-I): Computer Based Examination (Objective Type).
- Paper-II (Tier-II): Computer Based Examination (Objective Type – Core Engineering Subjects).
- Document Verification (DV): Candidates qualifying Tier-II will be called for verification by the respective departments.
- Final Merit List: Based on the performance in both Paper-I and Paper-II.
Exam Pattern for Tier-II (परीक्षा का स्वरूप)
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part-A: Civil & Structural / Part-B: Electrical / Part-C: Mechanical | 100 | 300 | 2 Hours |
Note: There is a negative marking of 1 mark for each wrong answer in Paper-II.
Vacancy and Eligibility Details (पद और पात्रता विवरण)
| Department Name | Post Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| CPWD | JE (Civil/Electrical) | Diploma in Engineering in respective branch. |
| Military Engineer Services (MES) | JE (Civil/E&M) | Degree OR Diploma + 2 Years Experience. |
| Border Road Organization (BRO) | JE (Civil/E&M) | Degree OR Diploma + 2 Years Experience (Only for Male). |
| Central Water Commission | JE (Civil/Mechanical) | Degree or Diploma in Engineering. |
SSC JE Salary & Pay Scale (वेतनमान)
The post of Junior Engineer is a Group ‘B’ (Non-Gazetted) in Level-6 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) pay matrix.
- Pay Scale: ₹ 35,400 to ₹ 1,12,400/-
- In-hand Salary: Approximately ₹ 55,000 – ₹ 65,000 per month including DA, HRA, and other allowances depending on the city of posting (X, Y, Z category cities).
How to Check SSC JE Tier-II Exam City 2026 (एग्जाम सिटी कैसे चेक करें)
- Visit the official website of SSC at ssc.gov.in.
- Click on the “Login” button on the right-hand side.
- Enter your Registration Number and Password.
- Solve the captcha and click Login.
- Under the “Candidate Dashboard”, find the link for “SSC JE 2026 Tier-II Exam City/Status”.
- Your Exam Date, City, and Shift will be displayed on the screen.
- Take a screenshot or printout for future reference.
Important Links Table (महत्वपूर्ण लिंक्स)
| Action Description | Direct Link |
|---|---|
| Check Tier-II Exam City Details | Login to Check City Status |
| Download Tier-II Exam City Notice | Download Official Notice PDF |
| Check Tier-II Exam Date Notice | Download Date Notice |
| Download Paper-I Result (List-I) | Check Result List-I |
| Download Paper-I Result (List-II) | Check Result List-II |
| Download Paper-I Cutoff | Download Cutoff PDF |
| Download Official Notification | Download Detailed Notification PDF |
| Online Apply / Login | Online Registration / Login |
| Visit Official SSC Website | Visit Official Department Portal |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: When will the SSC JE Tier-II Exam City details be available?
The link to check the exam city will be activated on 27 March 2026.
Q2: What is the exam date for SSC JE Paper 2 2026?
The Tier-II exam is scheduled to be held on 07 April 2026.
Q3: Is there negative marking in SSC JE Tier-II?
Yes, since the pattern has changed to objective type, there is a negative marking of 1 mark for each incorrect response.
Q4: How can I download my SSC JE Admit Card?
Admit cards are generally released 4 days before the exam. You can download it from the regional SSC website using your registration ID.
Q5: What are the documents required for the exam center?
You must carry a printed copy of your admit card, a valid original photo ID (Aadhar, PAN, Voter ID), and two passport-sized photographs.
Q6: Can I change my exam city for Tier-II?
No, the commission does not allow changes to the exam center once allotted.