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SSC JE Eligibility – Candidates willing to appear the Junior Engineer exam 2021 exam should carefully examine the SSC JE Eligibility criteria set by the Staff Selection Commission before they proceed with filling up the Application Form.
The SSC JE Eligibility criteria comprise of:
Every year SSC conducts the Junior Engineer exam in various disciplines like Civil, Electrical, Mechanical and Quantity Surveying and Contracts.
The Staff Selection Commission mentions the detailed SSC JE eligibility in the official notification of the exams. Candidates have to meet the eligibility conditions and basic requirements to appear for the Junior Engineer exam.
Candidates who do not fulfil or are found guilty during the verification process, their candidature will be cancelled there and then.
Here are some essential SSC eligibility criteria that a candidate must follow before he/she applies for the JE post:
Eligible candidates should hold the minimum SSC JE qualification (educational) pertaining to the relevant post. As a matter of fact, every candidate should have at least passed the Matriculation/ Secondary Examination Certificate or an equivalent degree from a recognised Board.
Candidates appearing for the SSC JE exam can download SSC JE Admit Card from the linked page.
Given below are the essential academic qualification and experience that are required to be eligible for the respective posts:
| Sl. No. | Name of Post | Organization/Department | SSC JE Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Junior Engineer (Civil) | Central Water Commission | Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institution |
| 2 | Junior Engineer (Civil) | Central Public Works Department (CPWD) | Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institution |
| 3 | Junior Engineer (Civil) | Department of Posts | 3 years Diploma or equivalent in Civil Engineering from an institute recognized by the Central/ State Government |
| 4 | Junior Engineer (Civil) | Military Engineer Services (MES) | Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University Or (a) 3 years Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized Institute or University; and (b) 2 years of work experience in Planning/ Execution/ Maintenance of Civil Engineering works |
| 5 | Junior Engineer (Civil) | Farakka Barrage Project | Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/ Institute/ Board |
| 6 | Junior Engineer (Civil) | Border Roads Organization, Ministry of Defence | Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/ Institute or (a) 3 years Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/ Institute/ Board; and (b) 2 years of work experience in Planning/ Execution/ Maintenance of Civil Engineering works |
| 7 | Junior Engineer (Civil) | Central Water Power Research Station | Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/ Institute/ Board |
| 8 | Junior Engineer (Civil) | National Technical Research Organization | Diploma in Civil Engineering from recognized University/ Board/ Institution |
| 9 | Junior Engineer (Electrical & Mechanical) | Military Engineer Services (MES) | Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/Board; Or (a) 3 years diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized Institute/ University/ Board; and (b) 2 years of experience in Planning/ Execution/ Maintenance of Electrical or Mechanical Engineering work |
| 10 | Junior Engineer (Electrical) | Central Public Works Department (CPWD) | Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/ Board/ Institute |
| 11 | Junior Engineer (Electrical) | Farakka Barrage Project | Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University/ Board/ Institute |
| 12 | Junior Engineer (Electrical) | Central Water Power Research Station | Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University/Board |
| 13 | Junior Engineer (Electrical) | Directorate of Quality Assurance, Naval | Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University/ Board; or (a) 3 years Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University/ Institution; and (b) 2 years of experience in the relevant field |
| 14 | Junior Engineer (Electrical) | National Technical Research Organization | Diploma in Electrical Engineering from recognized University/ Institution |
| 15 | Junior Engineer (Mechanical) | Central Water Commission | Degree/ Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/ Institute |
| 16 | Junior Engineer (Mechanical) | Farakka Barrage Project | Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/ Board/ Institute |
| 17 | Junior Engineer (Mechanical) | Central Water Power Research Station | Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/ Board |
| 18 | Junior Engineer (Mechanical) | Directorate of Quality Assurance, Naval | Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/ Board; or (a) 3 years Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/ Institution; and (b) 2 years of work experience in the respective field |
| 19 | Junior Engineer (Mechanical) | National Technical Research Organization | Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from recognized University/ Board/ Institution |
| 20 | Junior Engineer (Quantity Surveying & Contracts) | Military Engineer Services (MES) | 3 years Diploma in Civil engineering from a recognized University/ Institute/ Board or equivalent; or (a) Passed Intermediate examination in Buildings and Quantity Surveying Sub-Division-II of the Institute of Surveyors (India) |
The criteria for the age limit depend on the respective post. Candidates who are interested to take the SSC Junior Engineer exam should be of at least 18 years of age and not more than 32 years.
Aspirants need to properly go through the following table as listed below to understand the age limit criteria for all the posts.
| Sl. No. | Name of Post | Organization/Department | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Junior Engineer (Quantity Surveying and Contracts) | Military Engineer Services (MES) | Up to 27 years |
| 2 | Junior Engineer (Civil, Electrical and Mechanical) | Military Engineer Services (MES) | Up to 30 years |
| 3 | Junior Engineer (Civil) | Department of Posts | Up to 27 years |
| 4 | Junior Engineer (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical) | Farakka Barrage Project | Up to 30 years |
| 5 | Junior Engineer (Civil) | Border Road Organization | Up to 30 years |
| 5 | Junior Engineer (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical) | Central Water and Power Research Station | Up to 30 years |
| 5 | Junior Engineer (Mechanical, Electrical) | Directorate of Quality Assurance (Naval) | Up to 30 years |
| 5 | Junior Engineer (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical) | National Technical Research Organization (NTRO) | Up to 30 years |
| 5 | Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical) | Central Water Commission | Up to 32 years |
| 5 | Junior Engineer (Civil, Electrical) | Central Public Works Department (CPWD) | Up to 32 years |
SSC JE Age Relaxation
Given below is the permissible age relaxation for reserved categories under the rules prescribed by Govt. of India. Check the table below for more details:
| Category | SSC JE Age Limit – Relaxation In Upper Limit |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe (SC/ ST) | 5 years |
| Other Backward Caste (OBC) | 3 years |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwD)/ Physically Handicapped (OH/ HH) | 10 years |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwD)/ PH (OA/ HH) + OBC | 13 years |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwD)/ PH (OA/ HH) + SC/ ST | 15 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (General) | 3 years after deduction of military service rendered in Armed forces from the actual age |
| Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof | 3 years |
| Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof (SC/ ST ) | 8 years |
| Persons who had ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989 | 5 years |
SSC JE applicants should be the citizens of any of the below-mentioned regions. They are eligible to take the exam as per the SSC JE Notification if they fulfil any of the criteria of nationality as listed below:
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