SSC JE Eligibility
Last verified 31 Jul 2026
SSC JE eligibility requires A Degree or three-year Diploma in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from a recognised university, institute or board, as prescribed for each organisation. The age limit is up to 30 years for most posts, and up to 32 years for some, as specified post-wise in the notice.
Educational qualification
A Degree or three-year Diploma in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from a recognised university, institute or board, as prescribed for each organisation.
Age limit
Up to 30 years for most posts, and up to 32 years for some, as specified post-wise in the notice.
Age relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| OBC | 3 years |
| SC / ST | 5 years |
| PwBD (UR) | 10 years |
| PwBD (OBC) | 13 years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
| Ex-servicemen | 3 years after deduction of military service rendered |
Nationality
Candidates must be citizens of India, or fall within the other categories of nationality set out in the Notice of Examination.