SSC Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026
📌 Recruitment Overview & Important Dates
| Recruitment Board | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
|---|---|
| Post / Designation | Junior Engineer |
| Total Vacancies | 1748 (Tentative) Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Rs. 20,600 - 65,500 / month (As per TN Govt Norms) |
| Job Location | All Tamil Nadu |
| Application Start Date | 03 Sep 2026 |
| Application Deadline (Last Date) | 22 September 2026 |
| Age Limit | Date of Birth Range |
| Application Fee | 23.09.2026 (23:00 hours) |
| Selection Process | Written Examination / Merit List, Interview, Document Verification |
📋 Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Breakdown
SSC Vacancy 2026 - 1748 Junior Engineer PostsSSC Junior Engineer Vacancy 2026 has officially released recruitment notification for Junior Engineer. Eligible candidates can apply online or offline before 22 Sep 2026.
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Q2. How many vacancies are available in SSC JE 2026?
There are 1748 tentative vacancies. The final, post-wise and category-wise vacancy numbers will be published separately on the SSC website.
Q3. What is the last date to apply for SSC JE 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 22.09.2026 (23:00 hours), and the fee payment deadline is 23.09.2026 (23:00 hours).
Q4. What is the qualification required for SSC JE 2026?
It varies by post and organization — generally a relevant engineering degree or diploma (Civil/Electrical/Mechanical/Telecom) for JE posts, and a Bachelor's degree in Science/Computer Science/Electronics for the Scientific Assistant (IMD) post. Check the organization-wise table in the official notice for exact requirements.
Q5. What is the age limit for SSC JE 2026?
Age limit is either up to 30 years or up to 32 years, depending on the organization/post, as reckoned on 01.08.2026. Category-wise age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.
Q6. What is the application fee for SSC JE 2026?
The fee is ₹100. Women candidates, and SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen candidates, are exempted from paying the fee.
Q7. How can I apply online for SSC JE 2026?
Candidates must complete One-Time Registration (OTR) and then fill the online application form on ssc.gov.in or the mySSC mobile app, upload photo/signature (or use Aadhaar authentication), pay the applicable fee, and submit the form before the deadline.
Q8. What is the selection process for SSC JE 2026?
Selection involves Computer Based Examination Paper-I (qualifying), Paper-II, Document Verification, and — for specific organizations such as BRO — Physical Standards and Medical Examination.
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