The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the SSC JE Engineer Tier-II Admit Card 2026 on its official website for candidates who qualified the Tier-I examination under the Junior Engineer Recruitment 2025, covering 1,731 posts across Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical engineering disciplines in multiple central government departments. Notably, the Tier-II admit card became available on 04 April 2026, and the examination is scheduled for 07 April 2026. Candidates can download their hall ticket by logging into the official SSC portal using their Registration Number, Enrollment Number, or Date of Birth.
Job Overview
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Authority | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Examination Name | SSC Junior Engineer (JE) Examination 2025 |
| Post Name(s) | Junior Engineer — Civil, Electrical, Mechanical & Electrical and Mechanical |
| Total Vacancies | 1,731 |
| Job Location | Pan-India (Various Central Government Departments) |
| Tier-II Exam Date | 07 April 2026 |
| Tier-II Admit Card Released | 04 April 2026 — Available Now |
Vacancy Breakdown
| Department | Post Name |
|---|---|
| Central Water Commission | JE Civil, JE Mechanical |
| Central Public Works Department (CPWD) | JE Civil, JE Electrical |
| Border Road Organization (BRO) | JE Civil, JE (Electrical & Mechanical) |
| Military Engineer Services (MES) | JE Civil, JE (Electrical & Mechanical) |
| Farrakka Barrage Project | JE Civil, JE Mechanical |
| Dept. of Water Resources / Brahmaputra Board | JE Civil |
| Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (ALHW) | JE Civil, JE Mechanical |
| National Technical Research Organization (NTRO) | JE Civil, JE Electrical, JE Mechanical |
| Total | 1,731 |
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
No minimum age has been separately specified; the maximum age is 30 to 32 years, depending on the department and post applied for, as on 01 August 2025. Furthermore, SSC provides age relaxation to SC, ST, OBC, PH, Ex-Servicemen, and other reserved category candidates as per applicable Central Government regulations.
Educational Qualification
Specifically, qualification requirements vary by post and department — JE (Civil) candidates must hold a Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognised institute; JE (Mechanical) candidates must hold a Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering; and JE (Electrical) candidates must hold a Diploma in Electrical Engineering. Additionally, posts under MES, BRO, and the Brahmaputra Board require 2 years of relevant work experience along with the engineering degree or diploma. Consequently, candidates must verify the exact department-specific qualification and experience requirements from the official notification before appearing for the Tier-II exam.
Nationality
Candidates must be Indian citizens as per the standard eligibility conditions prescribed by SSC for all Junior Engineer recruitment posts under the SSC JE Examination 2025.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 30 June 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 21 July 2025 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 22 July 2025 |
| Correction Window | 26 – 28 July 2025 |
| Slot Selection Last Date | 28 November 2025 |
| Tier-I Exam City Details | 26 November 2025 |
| Tier-I Admit Card | 02 December 2025 |
| Tier-I Exam Date | 03 – 06 December 2025 |
| Tier-I Answer Key Released | 19 December 2025 |
| Tier-I Result Declared | 06 March 2026 |
| Tier-II Exam City Details | 27 March 2026 |
| Tier-II Admit Card Released | 04 April 2026 — Available Now |
| Tier-II Exam Date | 07 April 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 100/- |
| SC / ST / Female | ₹ 00/- (Exempt) |
| PH (Divyangjan) | ₹ 00/- (Exempt) |
Accepted Payment Modes: Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card / Mobile Wallet.
Exam Pattern
The SSC JE Engineer Tier-II Admit Card 2026 is issued for the second and final written stage of the SSC JE selection process. Specifically, the Tier-II examination is a descriptive / conventional paper assessing in-depth technical knowledge in the candidate’s respective engineering discipline — Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical — and is conducted in pen-and-paper mode. Consequently, candidates must prepare rigorously on core engineering concepts relevant to their applied branch. Moreover, the final merit list is prepared based on combined performance across Tier-I and Tier-II, followed by Document Verification. The official notification PDF contains the complete subject-wise Tier-II syllabus and marking scheme for reference.
How to Download the Admit Card
- Open a browser and visit the official SSC website at ssc.gov.in.
- Click on the “Login / Register” option on the homepage.
- Enter your Registration Number and Password, then fill in the Captcha code if prompted.
- Click the “Login” button to access your candidate dashboard.
- Navigate to the “Application Status / Admit Card” section.
- Locate and click on “SSC JE Tier-II Admit Card 2026”.
- Download and print the admit card and carry it to the examination centre on 07 April 2026 along with a valid photo ID.
Important Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Tier-II Admit Card | Click Here |
| Tier-II Exam City Details | Click Here |
| Tier-II Exam City Notice | Click Here |
| Tier-II Exam Date Notice | Click Here |
| Download Paper-I Result | Link-I | Link-II |
| Download Paper-I Cutoff | Click Here |
| Download Paper-I Answer Key | Click Here |
| Check Tentative Vacancy Details | Click Here |
| Download Tier-I Admit Card | Click Here |
| Online Self Slot Booking Link | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Registration | Login |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| SSC Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. When was the SSC JE Engineer Tier-II Admit Card 2026 released?
The SSC JE Tier-II Admit Card 2026 was released on 04 April 2026 and is available now.
Q2. When is the SSC JE Tier-II Exam 2026 scheduled?
The Tier-II examination is scheduled for 07 April 2026.
Q3. Will the Tier-II exam paper be the same for all engineering branches?
No — question papers differ for Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical branches, though the exam is held on the same date.
Q4. What is the application fee for General category candidates?
General / OBC / EWS candidates paid ₹ 100/- as the application fee; SC / ST / Female / PH candidates were fully exempt.
Q5. What is the official website to download the SSC JE Tier-II Admit Card 2026?
Candidates can download the admit card from the official SSC portal at ssc.gov.in.