SSC JE Vacancy 2025: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has increased the number of vacancies for SSC JE 2025. According to the official revised vacancy list released on 5 August 2025, the number of Junior Engineer (JE) vacancies has been increased from 1340 to 1731 across Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical disciplines.
Candidates can now re-evaluate their chances of selection with the updated vacancy breakup.
SSC JE Vacancy 2025 Revised: What’s New?
The initial notification released in March 2025 advertised 1340 vacancies. However, the updated notice dated 5 August 2025 shows a substantial increase of 391 vacancies, taking the total count to 1731.
New Total SSC JE 2025 Vacancy: 1731 (Earlier: 1340)
Increased Posts in BRO, MES, CPWD & Central Water Departments
No change in eligibility or exam dates (as of now)
Aspirants are advised to check their preferred departments and categories, as the number of seats has significantly increased in departments like Border Roads Organization (BRO) and Military Engineering Services (MES).
SSC JE Vacancy Notice PDF Link
Department-Wise Revised Vacancy List for SSC JE 2025
Below is the breakdown of post-wise and category-wise revised vacancies (as of 5 August 2025):
| Department Name | Post | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Border Roads Organization (For Male Candidates Only) | JE (Civil) | 796 |
| Border Roads Organization (For Male Candidates Only) | JE (E&M) | 163 |
| Central Water Commission | JE (Mechanical) | 10 |
| Central Water Commission | JE (Civil) | 90 |
| Central Public Works Department | JE (Electrical) | 94 |
| Central Public Works Department | JE (Civil) | 210 |
| Central Water Power Research Station | JE (Civil) | 3 |
| Central Water Power Research Station | JE (Electrical) | 2 |
| Central Water Power Research Station | JE (Mechanical) | 2 |
| DGQA-NAVAL, Ministry of Defence | JE (Electrical) | 3 |
| DGQA-NAVAL, Ministry of Defence | JE (Mechanical) | 5 |
| Farakka Barrage Project, Ministry of Jal Shakti | JE (Civil) | 11 |
| Farakka Barrage Project, Ministry of Jal Shakti | JE (Mechanical) | 4 |
| Military Engineer Services (MES) | JE (Civil) | 202 |
| Military Engineer Services (MES) | JE (E&M) | 136 |
| Total | – | 1731 |
Note: 10 posts are reserved for OH, 11 for HH, and 8 for other PwBD candidates.
SSC JE 2025 Selection Process
The SSC JE 2025 selection process comprises three stages:
Stage 1: Paper-I (Computer Based Test)
Type: Objective
Subjects:
- General Intelligence & Reasoning (50 Q – 50 marks)
- General Awareness (50 Q – 50 marks)
- General Engineering (100 Q – 100 marks)
- Duration: 2 hours
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks
Stage 2: Paper-II (Computer Based Test)
- Subject-Specific: Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical
- Marks: 300
- Duration: 2 hours
- Negative Marking: 1 mark per wrong answer
Stage 3: Document Verification
- Conducted by user departments for shortlisted candidates.
Note: There is no interview in the SSC JE selection process.
SSC JE 2025 Exam Pattern
Paper-I
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | 50 |
| General Awareness | 50 | 50 |
| General Engineering | 100 | 100 |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Negative Marking: 0.25 mark per wrong answer
Paper-II
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| General Engineering (Civil/Electrical/Mechanical) | 300 |
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Negative Marking: 1 mark per wrong answer
Also Read; SSC CHTE 2025 Official Vacancy Notification Released, Direct Link Here
SSC JE Vacancy 2025 FAQs
Q1. How many vacancies are there in SSC JE 2025 after the revision?
A total of 1731 vacancies have been released after the revision on 5 August 2025.
Q2. Which department has the highest number of JE vacancies?
The Border Roads Organization (BRO) leads with 959 vacancies across Civil and E&M posts.
Q3. Has the exam date changed after the vacancy revision?
No, SSC has not released any notice regarding a change in exam dates. The recruitment process remains unchanged.
Q4. Is there any interview in the SSC JE selection process?
No, the final selection is based on Paper-I, Paper-II, and Document Verification only.
