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SSC JE Cut Off 2026 (Out): Check Paper 1 Category-Wise Cut Off Marks

SSC JE Cut Off 2026 for Junior Engineer Paper 1 has been released on 6 March 2026 by the Staff Selection Commission. A total of 15,607 candidates qualified for Paper 2 after securing marks equal to or above the category-wise cut-off.

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SSC JE Cut Off 2025

SSC JE Cut Off 2026 for the Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical & Electrical) Examination 2025 – Paper I has been released on 6 March 2026 by the Staff Selection Commission. The cut-off marks represent the minimum score required to qualify for the next stage of the selection process.

A total of 15,607 candidates—including 11,593 from Civil and 4,014 from Electrical/Mechanical streams—have scored equal to or above the category-wise cut-off marks and are shortlisted for the SSC JE Paper 2 examination. The Paper 2 exam dates will be announced soon on the official website.
 

SSC JE Cut Off 2026 Overview

SSC JE Cut Off 2026 is the minimum required marks category-wise required to pass the exam. Candidates should score more than the cutoff marks, depending on the mechanical/electrical and civil engineering fields. 

SSC JE Cut Off 2026 Overview

Exam Name

SSC Junior Engineer (JE) Examination, 2025

Conducting Body

Staff Selection Commission (SSC)

Posts

Junior Engineer (JE)

Disciplines

Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Quantity Surveying & Contracts

Selection Process

Paper-I (CBT), Paper-II (CBT/Conventional), and Document Verification

Paper-I Exam Date

December 3 to 6, 2025

Paper-I Max. Marks

200 Marks

Negative Marking (Paper-I)

0.25 marks for each wrong answer

Official Website

ssc.gov.in

SSC JE Cut Off 2025-26

The SSC JE Cut Off marks are released category-wise and department-wise on the official website of the Staff Selection Commission at www.ssc.nic.in.

SSC JE Cut Off 2025-26 [Civil Engineering]
Categories Cut-Off Candidates Available
SC 109.24462  2766
ST 106.85210 1206
OBC 124.45815 4536
EWS 117.90628 1539
UR 127.22748 1321*
OH 101.82395 83
HH 57.64407 89
Others-PwD 40.01300 53
Total 11593

SSC JE Previous Year Cut Off Marks

It is important to check the cutoff scores from the previous years. The knowledge and understanding of the SS JE Previous Year Cut Off marks helps to know thedifficulty level of the exam and what trend the scores follow. 

SSC JE Paper 1 Cut Off 2024

Candidates can get the category-wise SSC JE Paper 1 Cut Off 2024 compiled in the table format. It includes the minimum scores needed to qualify for the Paper 1 exam of civil and mechanical engineering fields.

SSC JE Cut Off 2024 [Civil Engineering]

SSC JE Cut Off 2024 [Civil Engineering] minimum score with the students selected has been provided in the table. The paper 1 general category cutoff is 122 marks. 

SSC JE Cut Off 2024 [Civil Engineering]

Categories

Cut-Off (Minimum Score)

Candidates Available (Students Selected)

SC

101.85006

2602

ST

97.83364

1233

OBC

116.82650

4499

EWS

109.20412

1896

UR (General)

122.92909

1111

OH

84.29586

181

HH

40.07098

188

Others-PwD

48.88704

55

Total

 

11765

SSC JE Cut Off 2024 [Electrical/Mechanical Engineering]

Candidates can refer to the table to get the information regarding the SSC JE Cut Off 2024 [Electrical/Mechanical Engineering]. 

SSC JE Cut Off 2024 [Electrical/Mechanical Engineering]

Categories

Cut-Off (Minimum Score)

Candidates Available (Students Selected)

SC

112.97309

990

ST

101.37117

398

OBC

131.27256

1546

EWS

120.13213

761

UR (General)

132.06654

551

OH

86.18973

102

HH

43.62910

88

Others-PwD

58.92633

22

Total

 

11765

SSC JE Tier 1 Cut Off 2023

These are the minimum scores needed for the 2023 Paper 1 exam for both streams.

SSC JE Tier-1 Cut Off 2023 for Civil Engineering

SSC JE Tier-1 Cut Off 2023 for Civil Engineering includes the UR category cutoff of 108 marks. The cutoff marks forthe SC are 89, andthe  ST is 87 marks. 

SSC JE Tier-1 Cut Off 2023 for Civil Engineering

Category

Civil Engineering CutOff

Candidates Available

General

108.16773

1373

OBC

106.50713

3403

EWS

98.91581

1696

SC

89.36187

2376

ST

87.33088

1127

OH

84.62158

69

HH

56.45190

68

Other PWD

40

42

Total

 

10154

SSC JE Tier-1 Cut Off 2023 for Electrical/ Mechanical Engineering

SSC JE Tier-1 Cut Off 2023 for Electrical/ Mechanical Engineering is the minimum marks needed category-wise for the exam. 

SSC JE Tier-1 Cut Off 2023 for Electrical/ Mechanical Engineering

Category

Electrical/ Mechanical Engineering Cut Off

Candidates Available

General

131.45627

320

OBC

131.45627

770

EWS

125.37901

344

SC

116.03229

402

ST

105.81252

187

OH

104.29715

23

HH

109.23740

03

Other PWD

56.34762

24

Total

 

2073

SSC JE Tier 1 Cut Off 2022

SSC JE Tier 1 Cut Off 2022 Paper 1 is the minimum marks needed to pass the Tier 1 exam. 

SSC JE Tier-1 Cut Off 2022

Candidates can refer to the table for the civil engineering and mechanical/electrical engineering cutoff marks. The UR category cutoff in civil engineering is 110 marks. The electrical/mechanical engineering cutoff marks are 123 marks. 

SSC JE Tier-1 Cut Off 2022

Category

Civil Engineering

Electrical/ Mechanical Engineering

General

110.57030

123.45544

OBC

107.99557

123.32980

EWS

89.08591

110.39317

SC

86.36518

103.62297

ST

86.32846

95.48242

OH

80.28183

89.54048

HH

40.00000

54.63764

Other PWD

40.00000

40.00000

SSC JE 2020-21 Tier-I Cut-Off

The cut-off scores for the 2020-21 Paper 1 exam are listed here.

SSC JE Tier-1 Cut Off 2020-21

SSC JE Tier-1 Cut Off 2020-21 for UR in civil is 120 marks, and electrical/mechanical engineering is 141 marks. 

SSC JE Tier-1 Cut Off 2020-21

Category

Civil Engineering

Electrical/ Mechanical Engineering

General

120.02518

141.59716

OBC

114.21184

131.23676

EWS

108.14574

151.04061

SC

99.15648

123.23149

ST

99.15648

115.34476

OH

79.83729

99.43252

HH

48.86278

63.07700

SSC JE 2019-20 Tier-I Cut-Off

Candidates can get the cutoff scores for the 2019-20 Paper 1 exam.

SSC JE 2019-20 Tier-I CutOff

SSC JE 2019-20 Tier-I CutOff is the minimum required marks for the two engineering disciplines of Civil engineering and Mechanical/Electrical engineering fields. 

SSC JE 2019-20 Tier-I CutOff

Category

Civil

Electrical/Mechanical

UR (General)

123.52838

157.47167

OBC

115.93457

153.26874

EWS

112.28955

151.04061

SC

101.70364

140.59015

ST

102.61781

135.88541

OH

92.24190

127.29476

HH

55.73328

92.49467

SSC JE 2018-19 Tier-I CutOff

SSC JE 2018-19 Tier-I Cut Off for the mechanical/electrical and civil engineering fields have been provided in the table format. It includes the category-wise cutoff marks for candidates to appear in Paper 1.

SSC JE 2018-19 Tier-I Cut Off

SSC JE 2018-19 Tier-I Cut Off combining the civil and electrical/mechanical fields have been provided in the tabular format. The UR category cutoff is 127 marks, followed by the OBC cutoff of 122 marks, and SC/ST cutoff marks are 107 marks.

SSC JE 2018-19 Tier-I Cut Off

Category

Civil

Electrical/Mechanical

UR (General)

127.40

152.16

OBC

122.91

149.30

EWS

118.99

147.47

SC

107.61

133.39

ST

107.01

125.49

SSC JE 2017-18 Paper 1 + 2 Cut Off

These scores are the total marks needed in both Paper 1 and Paper 2 for the 2017-18 exam.

SSC JE 2017-18 Paper 1 + 2 Cut Off for Civil and Quantity Surveying & Contract Engineering

Candidates can refer to the table provided to check the SSC JE 2017-18 Paper 1 + 2 Cut Off for Civil and Quantity Surveying & Contract Engineering. 

SSC JE 2017-18 Paper 1 + 2 Cut-Off for Civil and Quantity Surveying & Contract Engineering

Category

SC

ST

OBC

UR (General)

OH

HH

Cut-Off Marks in Paper I+II

220.75

228.00

244.75

244.75

231.25

152.00

Candidates Available

197

147

503

420

07

06

SSC JE 2017-18 Paper 1 + 2 Cut-Off for Electrical/ Mechanical Engineering

SSC JE 2017-18 Paper 1 + 2 Cut-Off for Electrical/ Mechanical Engineering has been provided for the understanding of the candidates. 

SSC JE 2017-18 Paper 1 + 2 Cut-Off for Electrical/ Mechanical Engineering

Category

SC

ST

OBC

UR (General)

OH

HH

Cut-Off Marks in Paper I+II

268.50

265.50

299.00

303.50

247.50

164.75

Candidates Available

44

21

110

132

03

09

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SSC JE Cut Off 2026 FAQs

What is the SSC JE Cut Off 2026?

The SSC JE Cut Off 2025 is the minimum qualifying mark set by the Staff Selection Commission for each stage of the exam (Paper I and Paper II).

How is the SSC JE cutoff determined by the Commission?

The cut-off marks are decided based on several factors, including the total number of vacancies available, the difficulty level of the examination papers, the number of candidates who appeared for the exam, and the category-wise reservation policy (UR, OBC, SC, ST, EWS).

Are the cutoff marks the same for all engineering branches?

The SSC JE cutoff is released separately for each engineering stream: Civil Engineering and Electrical/Mechanical Engineering. This is because the question paper pattern, competition levels, and the number of vacancies vary significantly between these disciplines.

When was the SSC JE Cut Off 2026 released?

The SSC JE Cut Off 2026 for Paper 1 of the Junior Engineer Examination 2025 was released on 6 March 2026 by the Staff Selection Commission.
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