If you're a mechanical, civil, or electrical engineering graduate aiming to crack government exams in 2025, the SSC JE 2025 Exam Calendar is your cue to kickstart focused preparation. The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the annual calendar that includes the tentative dates for the SSC Junior Engineer (JE) recruitment.
In this detailed blog, we’ll walk you through the exam calendar, important dates, notification timeline, and how to plan your preparation accordingly. Let’s decode the SSC JE 2025 calendar and get ahead of the competition!
The SSC JE (Junior Engineer) exam is conducted every year by the Staff Selection Commission to recruit engineers in various central government departments such as:
Central Water Commission
CPWD (Central Public Works Department)
MES (Military Engineer Services)
BRO (Border Roads Organisation)
NTRO, and more.
As per the SSC Annual Calendar 2025, here’s the complete timeline for the SSC JE 2025 exam:
S. No. | Name of Examination | Tier/ Phase | Date of Advt. | Closing Date | Date/ Month of Exam |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | JSA/ LDC Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2024 (only for DoPT) | Paper-I (CBE)* | - | - | 8 June 2025 |
2 | SSA/ UDC Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2024 (only for DoPT) | Paper-I (CBE)* | - | - | 8 June 2025 |
3 | ASO Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2022–2024 | Paper-I (CBE)* | - | - | 8 June 2025 |
4 | Selection Post Examination, Phase-XIII, 2025 | CBE* | 02-06-2025 (Monday) | 23-06-2025 (Monday) | 24 July to 4 August, 2025 |
5 | Stenographer Grade 'C' & 'D' Examination, 2025 | CBE* | 05-06-2025 (Thursday) | 26-06-2025 (Thursday) | 6 Aug to 11 Aug, 2025 |
6 | Combined Hindi Translators Examination, 2025 | Paper-I (CBE)* | 05-06-2025 (Thursday) | 26-06-2025 (Thursday) | 12 Aug, 2025 |
7 | Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2025 | Tier-I (CBE)* | 09-06-2025 (Monday) | 04-07-2025 (Friday) | 13 Aug – 30 Aug, 2025 |
8 | Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination, 2025 | Paper-I (CBE)* | 16-06-2025 (Monday) | 07-07-2025 (Monday) | 1 Sep to 6 Sep, 2025 |
9 | Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level Examination, 2025 | Tier-I (CBE)* | 23-06-2025 (Monday) | 18-07-2025 (Friday) | 8 Sep to 18 Sep, 2025 |
10 | Multi Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff, and Havaldar (CBIC & CBN) Examination–2025 | CBE* | 26-06-2025 (Thursday) | 24-07-2025 (Thursday) | 20 Sep to 24 Oct, 2025 |
11 | Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical) Examination, 2025 | Paper-I (CBE)* | 30-06-2025 (Monday) | 21-07-2025 (Monday) | 27 Oct to 31 Oct, 2025 |
12 | Constable (Driver)-Male in Delhi Police Examination, 2025 | CBE* | Jul–Sep 2025 | Jul–Sep 2025 | Nov – Dec 2025 |
13 | Head Constable (Ministerial) in Delhi Police Examination, 2025 | CBE* | Jul–Sep 2025 | Jul–Sep 2025 | Nov – Dec 2025 |
14 | Head Constable (AWO/TPO) in Delhi Police Examination, 2025 | CBE* | Jul–Sep 2025 | Jul–Sep 2025 | Nov – Dec 2025 |
15 | Constable (Executive) Male and Female in Delhi Police Examination, 2025 | CBE* | Jul–Sep 2025 | Jul–Sep 2025 | Nov – Dec 2025 |
16 | Grade 'C' Stenographer Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2025 | Paper-I (CBE)* | Jul–Sep 2025 | Aug – Nov 2025 | Jan – Feb 2026 |
17 | Constables (GD) in CAPFs, NIA, SSF, and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles Examination, 2026 | CBE* | Oct–2025 | Nov–2025 | Jan – Feb 2026 |
18 | JSA/ LDC Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2025 | Paper-I (CBE)* | Jan–2026 | Jan – Feb 2026 | Mar–2026 |
19 | SSA/ UDC Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2025 | Paper-I (CBE)* | Jan–2026 | Jan – Feb 2026 | Mar–2026 |
20 | ASO Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2025 | Paper-I (CBE)* | Jan–2026 | Jan – Feb 2026 | Mar–2026 |
The SSC JE exam is conducted for the following engineering streams:
Mechanical Engineering
Civil Engineering
⚡ Electrical Engineering
And the postings are across several central departments like:
MES
CPWD
BRO
NTRO
DGQA
The recruitment process will be held in three major stages:
Paper 1 (Computer-Based Objective Test)
Paper 2 (Descriptive Exam in Engineering Discipline)
Document Verification
Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
---|---|---|---|
General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | 50 | 2 Hours |
General Awareness | 50 | 50 | |
General Engineering (ME/CE/EE) | 100 | 100 | |
Total | 200 | 200 | 2 Hours |
Subject | Marks | Duration |
---|---|---|
Engineering Stream Subject (ME/CE/EE) | 300 | 2 Hours |
The release of the SSC JE 2025 exam calendar gives you a competitive advantage:
Plan your preparation with a fixed target
Organize mock tests and revision cycles
Keep documents and applications ready
Align with coaching and study plans accordingly
Now that the calendar is out, here’s how to use it to your benefit:
Set Monthly Goals: Divide the syllabus based on remaining months
Practice PYQs: Analyze previous year papers to understand pattern
Mock Tests Weekly: Build speed and accuracy
Use Structured Courses: Join platforms like Make It Easy App
Avoid Procrastination: Stick to your timetable and stay disciplined
While the official notification will confirm the exact number of vacancies, based on past trends, here’s a tentative idea:
Department | Expected Posts |
---|---|
CPWD | 300–400 |
MES | 250–350 |
CWC/NTRO | 100–150 |
BRO (for CE & ME) | 50–100 |
Total (All Branches) | 1000+ |
Follow these tips to never miss a beat:
✅ Visit ssc.nic.in regularly
✅ Follow trusted coaching platforms like Make It Easy
✅ Join Telegram/WhatsApp groups for updates
✅ Set a Google Alert with “SSC JE 2025”
✅ Structured Learning Approach – Cover the entire SSC JE Mechanical Engineering syllabus in a well-planned manner.
✅ Live + Recorded Classes – Get real-time interaction with faculty & access to recorded sessions for revision.
✅ Expert Faculty – Learn from highly experienced educators who have guided thousands of successful candidates.
✅ Detailed PDF Notes – Get comprehensive notes on every topic for easy revision.
✅ Topic-wise & Full-Length Mock Tests – Practice with exam-like questions and assess your performance.
✅ Doubt-Solving Sessions – Get your queries resolved instantly by expert mentors.
✅ Special Focus on Technical + Non-Tech Subjects – Cover General Awareness, Reasoning, and Engineering subjects effectively.
✅ One-Year Course Validity – Revise anytime with unlimited access to the course for 12 months.
Engineering graduates/diploma holders preparing for SSC JE 2025 (Mechanical Engineering).
Aspirants who need a structured study plan and expert guidance.
Students looking for affordable and high-quality coaching with the best resources.
Candidates appearing for government engineering exams with a similar syllabus.
Ans. As per the SSC calendar, the official notification is scheduled for 26 July 2025.
Ans. The Tier 1 (Paper 1) exam is tentatively scheduled for November 2025.
Ans. Yes, 0.25 marks will be deducted for every wrong answer in Paper 1.
Ans. There is no limit on the number of attempts, as long as you meet the age and eligibility criteria.
The release of the SSC JE 2025 exam calendar is your green signal to begin strategic preparation. Use this time wisely to build conceptual clarity, practice questions, and attempt mock tests. The earlier you start, the better your chances of securing your dream central government job.
✨ Stay updated, stay consistent, and most importantly – believe in yourself.
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