The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced the vacancy details for its ongoing recruitment drive of Junior Engineers (JE). The online registration process for SSC-JE Exam 2019 begun on 01 February, 2019, and the last date for online application is 25 February, 2019.
As per the official SSC-JE notification, the commission will be hiring a total of 1,627 junior engineers in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, and Quantity Surveying and Contract trades through this recruitment drive. All the posts will come under Group B (Non-Gazetted), in Level- 6 (Rs. 35,400-1,12,400/-) of pay matrix of 7th Central Pay Commission.
Of all the announced vacancies, a major portion (1,313) of Junior Engineers will be recruited from the Civil Engineering stream. The remaining 314 vacancies will be distributed among other posts.
The SSC-JE 2019 examination will be conducted in two phases – Paper I (Computer-Based Examination) will have 200 marks questions and Paper II (Descriptive Type Examination) will have 300 marks question. As per the official SSC-JE notification, the Computer-Based Test for Paper I will be held in September, 2019, and the descriptive type exam for Paper II will be conducted on 29 December, 2019.
To apply for SSC-JE 2019 examination, interested candidates should possess a Diploma or Degree in engineering. The SSC-JE 2019 recruitment notification was released in January, and it became the first major recruitment drive by a Central Government agency that will be carrying the reservation benefits for recently announced 10% quota for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) of the General category.
Candidates, who are interested and eligible, can submit their online application through the official website of SSC.
| Important Dates for SSC-JE Recruitment Drive | |
| Online application submission process begins from | 01 February, 2019 |
| Last date for online application | 25 February, 2019 (till 05:00 PM) |
| Last date for payment of online fee | 27 February, 2019 (till 05:00 PM) |
| Date of SSC-JE Paper-1 (Computer-based Objective Test) | 23 September – 27 September, 2019 |
| Date of SSC-JE Paper-2 (Conventional) | 29 December, 2019 |
Details of posts likely to be filled through SSC-JE 2019 examination:
| Organisation | Post |
| Central Water Commission | Junior Engineer (Civil) |
| Central Water Commission | Junior Engineer (Mechanical) |
| Central Public Works Department (CPWD) | Junior Engineer (Civil) |
| Central Public Works Department (CPWD) | Junior Engineer (Electrical) |
| Department of Posts | Junior Engineer (Civil) |
| Military Engineer Services (MES) | Junior Engineer (Civil) |
| Military Engineer Services (MES) | Junior Engineer (Electrical and Mechanical) |
| Military Engineer Services (MES) | Junior Engineer (Quantity Surveying and Contracts) |
| Farakka Barrage Project | Junior Engineer (Civil) |
| Farakka Barrage Project | Junior Engineer (Electrical) |
| Farakka Barrage Project | Junior Engineer (Mechanical) |
| Border Road Organization | Junior Engineer (Civil) |
| Central Water and Power Research Station | Junior Engineer (Civil) |
| Central Water and Power Research Station | Junior Engineer (Electrical) |
| Central Water and Power Research Station | Junior Engineer (Mechanical) |
| Directorate of Quality Assurance (Naval) | Junior Engineer (Electrical) |
| Directorate of Quality Assurance (Naval) | Junior Engineer (Mechanical) |
| National Technical Research Organization (NTRO) | Junior Engineer (Civil) |
| National Technical Research Organization (NTRO) | Junior Engineer (Electrical) |
| National Technical Research Organization (NTRO) | Junior Engineer (Mechanical) |
Details about the stream-wise vacancy of junior engineer.
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