SSC JE Vacancy 2026: The latest tentative vacancy position for SSC JE 2026 shows 1,699 posts across different Junior Engineer posts and the Scientific Assistant post in the India Meteorological Department. Candidates can check the latest SSC JE Vacancy 2026 post-wise, branch-wise, department-wise and category-wise details along with the SSC JE 2025 revised vacancy and previous year vacancy trends below.
The SSC JE 2026 vacancy was initially announced at 1,748 tentative posts. The latest tentative vacancy position now shows 1,699 vacancies. Since the vacancy count may be revised during the recruitment process, candidates should refer to the latest vacancy position released by the Staff Selection Commission.
The Staff Selection Commission has released the latest tentative vacancy position for the SSC JE Vacancy 2026. As per the latest vacancy details, there are 1,699 tentative vacancies across different posts and participating Central Government organisations.
The latest vacancy position includes Junior Engineer posts in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, E&M and Telecommunication, along with the Scientific Assistant post in the India Meteorological Department. The vacancy position is tentative and may be revised by SSC based on updates received from the concerned departments and organisations.
Candidates can check the latest SSC JE 2026 vacancy details, including total vacancies, post-wise, branch-wise, department-wise and category-wise vacancy distribution in the sections below.
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The latest SSC JE Vacancy 2026 post wise details are given below. The vacancy table includes Junior Engineer posts under different engineering disciplines and the Scientific Assistant post in IMD.
| Post | Tentative Vacancies |
|---|---|
| JE (Civil) | 867 |
| JE (E&M) | 183 |
| JE (Electrical) | 108 |
| JE (Mechanical) | 10 |
| JE (Telecommunication) | 69 |
| Scientific Assistant (SA) | 462 |
| Total | 1,699 |
Check: SSC JE Vacacy 2026 Official Notice
Also. check: SSC JE Exam Pattern
The table below provides the key details of the SSC JE Vacancy 2026 based on the latest tentative vacancy position.
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Name | SSC Junior Engineer Examination 2026 |
| Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Initial Vacancy | 1,748 Tentative |
| Latest Total Vacancy | 1,699 Tentative |
| Posts | JE Civil, JE E&M, JE Electrical, JE Mechanical, JE Telecommunication and Scientific Assistant |
| Recruitment Level | National |
| Job Classification | Group 'B' |
| Pay Level | Level 6 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Selection Process | Paper-I, Paper-II and Document Verification, as applicable |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
The SSC JE Vacancy 2026 branch wise and post-wise details help candidates understand the engineering disciplines and posts included in the recruitment. The latest tentative vacancy distribution includes Junior Engineer posts in Civil, E&M, Electrical, Mechanical and Telecommunication, along with Scientific Assistant in IMD.
Candidates should check the educational qualification prescribed for the relevant post before applying, as the eligibility requirements may vary according to the post and organisation.
The latest tentative vacancy position includes 867 vacancies for JE Civil. These vacancies are distributed across participating Central Government organisations, subject to the prescribed eligibility requirements.
The latest tentative vacancy position includes 108 vacancies for JE Electrical. Candidates should check the applicable organisation and post-specific educational qualification before applying.
The latest tentative vacancy position includes 10 vacancies for JE Mechanical. Candidates should refer to the latest SSC vacancy details for the applicable organisations and eligibility requirements.
The latest tentative vacancy position includes 183 vacancies for JE E&M across participating Central Government organisations.
The latest tentative vacancy position includes 69 vacancies for JE Telecommunication. Candidates should check the prescribed qualification and post-specific eligibility before applying.
The latest tentative vacancy position includes 462 vacancies for Scientific Assistant in the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
The SSC JE vacancy distribution varies across different posts, engineering disciplines and participating Central Government organisations. The latest tentative vacancy position includes 1,699 posts, with the highest number of vacancies under JE Civil followed by Scientific Assistant and JE E&M.
Candidates can use the post-wise vacancy distribution to understand the number of available seats before checking the department-wise and category-wise details.
The SSC JE 2026 department wise vacancy is distributed across various Central Government organisations participating in the recruitment. The latest vacancy table includes organisations such as Border Roads Organisation, Central Public Works Department, Central Water Commission, Military Engineer Services, Central Water and Power Research Station, Department of Telecommunications and other participating departments.
The exact number of vacancies varies by organisation and post. Candidates should check the latest SSC vacancy position for the updated department-wise and post-wise distribution because the vacancies are tentative and may be revised during the recruitment SSC JE Selection Process.
The SSC JE 2026 category wise vacancy includes vacancies reserved under different categories. The latest tentative vacancy distribution across categories is given below.
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| SC | 245 |
| ST | 140 |
| OBC | 462 |
| EWS | 134 |
| UR | 718 |
| Total | 1,699 |
The latest vacancy table also mentions 32 OH, 14 HH, 1 VH and 13 other vacancies under the relevant reservation categories.
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The latest SSC JE 2026 total seats or vacancies stand at 1,699 tentative posts. These seats are distributed across JE Civil, JE E&M, JE Electrical, JE Mechanical, JE Telecommunication and Scientific Assistant posts.
Candidates should note that the SSC JE seat matrix is tentative and may be revised by the Commission based on the requirements reported by the participating departments and organisations.
The SSC JE 2026 post list includes Junior Engineer posts in Civil, E&M, Electrical, Mechanical and Telecommunication, along with Scientific Assistant in the India Meteorological Department. Candidates should check the eligibility and vacancy details applicable to each post before applying.
SSC JE 2026 includes Junior Engineer posts for Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, E&M and Telecommunication as specified in the latest vacancy position. In addition, the Scientific Assistant post in IMD has specific educational qualifications for candidates from Computer Science, Computer Applications, Electronics, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electronics Telecommunication Engineering, Instrumentation, Information Technology, Telecommunication Engineering and Communication Engineering.
Candidates applying for the Scientific Assistant post through these qualifications must also have passed Class XII with Physics and Mathematics as subjects, as prescribed in the SSC addendum.
| Post/Area | Relevant Branches/Qualifications |
|---|---|
| Junior Engineer Posts | Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, E&M and Telecommunication, as applicable to the post |
| Scientific Assistant in IMD | Physics, Computer Science, Computer Applications, Electronics, ECE, Electronics Telecommunication, Instrumentation, IT, Telecommunication or Communication Engineering, subject to prescribed conditions |
Candidates can compare the SSC JE 2025 Revised Vacancy with the current recruitment cycle to understand the change in the number of available posts.
The SSC JE 2025 notification initially announced 1,340 tentative vacancies for Junior Engineer posts. The vacancy count was subsequently revised to 1,731 vacancies during the recruitment process.
| Recruitment Cycle | Vacancies |
| SSC JE 2026 Latest Tentative Vacancy | 1,699 |
| Initial SSC JE 2025 Notification | 1,340 |
| Revised SSC JE 2025 Vacancy | 1,731 |
The revised SSC JE 2025 vacancy stood at 1,731 posts, while the latest tentative SSC JE 2026 vacancy position stands at 1,699 posts. Candidates should keep checking SSC updates for any further revision in the vacancy position.
The SSC JE Previous Year Vacancy Trend helps candidates understand how the number of vacancies has changed across different recruitment cycles. Comparing previous vacancies with the current 2026 figure can provide a broader view of recruitment opportunities.
| Year | Vacancies |
| SSC JE 2026 Latest Tentative | 1,699 |
| SSC JE 2025 Revised | 1,731 |
| SSC JE 2024 | 1,701 |
| SSC JE 2023 | 1,324 |
| SSC JE 2020 | 800 |
The latest tentative SSC JE 2026 vacancy is 1,699 posts. The vacancy includes Junior Engineer and Scientific Assistant posts across participating organisations.
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