SSC JE Exam Date 2026: SSC Junior Engineer exam date announced; check the exam pattern here..
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced the date for the Junior Engineer examination. Candidates who have been eagerly awaiting the SSC Junior Engineer Exam Date 2026 will soon be able to appear for the test. Notably, this recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 1,748 Junior Engineer (JE) posts. Candidates appearing for the exam are advised to intensify their preparations to ensure a strong performance.
**When will the Junior Engineer exam be held?**
According to the official notification released by the SSC, the Junior Engineer examination is scheduled to be conducted from November 2 to November 6, 2026. In Paper-1, candidates will face 50 questions (50 marks) on General Intelligence and Reasoning, 50 questions (50 marks) on General Awareness, and 100 questions (100 marks) on Engineering subjects. The duration for Paper-1 is set at two hours. A negative marking scheme applies, with a deduction of one-fourth of a mark for every incorrect answer. Candidates who qualify in this exam will be invited to appear for Paper-2.
**Paper-2 Exam Pattern**
Candidates who qualify in Paper-1 will proceed to Paper-2. In Paper-2, candidates will answer 100 questions (300 marks) related to Engineering subjects. One mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer. This exam will also be conducted over a duration of two hours.
**Study Tips for Preparation**
Candidates have only one month to prepare for the exam. To perform well, it is recommended to solve one mock test daily. Additionally, solve previous years' question papers to understand the exam format; this practice will help identify weak areas and improve time management skills. Furthermore, ensure daily revision of the topics you are studying during your preparation.
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