SSC JE Eligibility Criteria: Age Limit, Post-wise Qualification

By Vineet Vijay|Updated : May 18th, 2023

SSC JE Eligibility: SSC JE online registration starts after the announcement of the recruitment notification. In the notification, all the important dates are disclosed which can be easily downloaded from the SSC website. However, the vacancy is expected to be in huge numbers. Candidates can apply for the post of Junior Engineer in Civil Engineering, Electrical, Mechanical, and Quantity Surveying & Contracts. But, still, it has been noticed that many candidates have doubts regarding eligibility criteria and several other details related to the SSC JE online application.

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So here we are providing detailed SSC JE eligibility criteria including department-wise Educational Qualifications and Age Limit.

SSC JE Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must have a diploma or degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical discipline and their final result must be declared before or on the 1st of the current year.
Candidates who are in their final year are not eligible for SSC JE Exam.
There is no percentage requirement in SSC JE Exam. You should be simply passed in your diploma or degree in engineering.

SSC JE Eligibility Criteria: Post-wise Educational Qualification

As per UGC (Open and Distance Learning) Regulations, 2017 published in Official Gazette on 23-06-2017, under Part-I (2)(p), the programs in engineering are not permitted to be offered under Open and Distance Learning mode

Posts	Educational Qualification
Junior Engineer (Civil), CPWD	Diploma/Degree/ in Civil Engineering
Junior Engineer(Electrical) CPWD	Diploma/Degree/ in Electrical or Diploma/AMIE in Mechanical Engineering
Junior Engineer (Civil), Department of Posts	Three years Diploma or equivalent in Civil Engineering from an institution
Junior Engineer (Civil), MES	Degree in Civil Engineering OR Three years Diploma in Civil Engineering and Two years experience in Planning, Execution and Maintenance of Civil Engineering works.
Junior Engineer (Electrical & Mechanical), MES	Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering OR Three years diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and Two years experience in Planning, Execution and Maintenance of Electrical or Mechanical Engineering works.
Junior Engineer (Quantity Surveying & Contract), MES	Three years Diploma in Civil engineering OR Passed Intermediate examination in Buildings and Quantity Surveying Sub-Division-II of the Institute of Surveyors (India).
Junior Engineer (Civil), Central Water Commission (CWC)	Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering
Junior Engineer (Mechanical) in Central Water Commission (CWC)	Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Junior Engineer (Civil) in Farrakka Barrage Project	Diploma in Civil Engineering
Junior Engineer (Mechanical), Farrakka Barrage Project	Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Junior Engineer (Electrical), Farrakka Barrage Project	Diploma in Electrical Engineering
Junior Engineer (Civil), Border Roads Organization (BRO)	Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/ Institute OR Three years Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/ Institute/ Board and Two years of working experience in Planning/ Execution/ Maintenance of Civil Engineering works.
Junior Engineer (Electrical & Mechanical), Border Roads Organization (BRO)	Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/ Institute; or Three years Diploma in Electrical/ Automobile/ Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/ Institute/ Board; and Two years of experience in Planning/ Execution/ Maintenance of Electrical or Mechanical Engineering work
Junior Engineer (Civil), Central Water Power Research Station (CWPRS)	Diploma in Civil Engineering
Junior Engineer (Electrical), Central Water Power Research Station (CWPRS)	Diploma in Electrical Engineering
Junior Engineer (Mechanical), Central Water Power Research Station(CWPRS)	Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Junior Engineer(Mechanical) Directorate of Quality Assurance Naval	Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University OR Three years Diploma in Mechanical Engineering and Two years experience in the respective fields
Junior Engineer (Electrical) Directorate of Quality Assurance Naval	Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University OR Three years Diploma in Electrical Engineering and Two years of experience in the respective fields.
Junior Engineer (Civil) National Technical Research Organization (NTRO)	Diploma in Civil Engineering
Junior Engineer (Electrical) National Technical Research Organization (NTRO)	Diploma in Electrical Engineering
Junior Engineer (Mechanical) National Technical Research Organization (NTRO)	Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

SSC JE Age Limit Criteria: Upper Age Limit

As on date mentioned in the notification.

Organization Name	Post	Age limit
Central Water Commission (CWC)	Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical)	Up to 32 years
Central Public Works Department (CPWD)	Junior Engineer (Civil, Electrical)	Up to 32 years
Military Engineer Services (MES)	Junior Engineer (Civil, Electrical and Mechanical)	Up to 32 years
Farrakka Barrage (Project)	Junior Engineer (Civil, Electrical and Mechanical)	Up to 30 years
Central Water Power Research Station (CWPRS)	Junior Engineer (Civil, Electrical and Mechanical)
Directorate of Quality Assurance (Naval)	Junior Engineer (Electrical, Mechanical)
National Technical Research Organization(NTRO)	Junior Engineer (Civil, Electrical and Mechanical)

SSC JE Age Relaxation

Age relaxation under SSC CGL for various categories as per official notification is mentioned below

Category	Age-relaxation (years)
OBC	3
SC/ ST	5 years
Persons with Disabilities (PwD)	10 years
PwD + OBC	13 years
PwD + SC/ ST	15 years
Ex-Servicemen (ESM)	3 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age.
Candidates who had ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01- 01-1980 to 31-12-1989.	5 years
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

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