The Staff Selection Commission announces that the Junior Engineer (JE) Paper 2 examination is scheduled to be held in April 2026. Candidates who qualify in the first stage of the recruitment process can now prepare for the descriptive paper according to the official timetable.
The Paper 2 examination forms an important stage in the SSC JE recruitment process. It evaluates candidates through a descriptive test designed to assess their technical knowledge and professional understanding in engineering subjects. Only candidates who successfully clear Paper 1 are eligible to appear for this stage of the examination.
According to the commission, candidates can check the detailed exam schedule and instructions on the official SSC portal. The exam will be conducted for engineering streams including civil, electrical, and mechanical engineering.
Candidates must download their admit cards before the examination date and follow all instructions mentioned on the hall ticket. The commission advises applicants to regularly monitor the official website for updates regarding the examination and admit card release.
The Junior Engineer recruitment examination provides opportunities for engineering graduates and diploma holders to secure technical positions in various government departments and organizations.
Applicants are encouraged to continue their preparation and stay updated with the latest announcements from the commission.
Key highlights
- Staff Selection Commission schedules SSC JE Paper 2 exam in April 2026
- Paper 2 is conducted as a descriptive examination
- Only Paper 1 qualified candidates appear for the test
- Exam is held for civil, electrical, and mechanical engineering streams
- Candidates must download admit cards before the exam
For the detailed schedule and official exam notification, visit the official SSC website.