Career Opportunity: Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Quantity Surveying & Contracts) - 1324 Vacancies Available
Are you an aspiring engineer looking for a rewarding career in the government sector? If so, the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced a great opportunity for you - the Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Quantity Surveying & Contracts) Examination, 2020, with a whopping total of 1324 vacancies!
The SSC, under the Government of India, is conducting an open competitive examination for the recruitment of Junior Engineers in various Ministries, Departments, and Organizations. This is a prestigious Group 'B' (Non-Gazetted) position, offering a handsome pay scale of Level-6 (Rs 35,400 - Rs 1,12,400/-) as per the 7th Central Pay Commission.
Important Dates:
- Submission of online applications: 01.10.2020 to 30.10.2020
- Last date and time for receipt of applications: 30.10.2020 (23:30)
- Last date and time for making online fee payment: 01.11.2020 (23:30)
- Last date and time for generation of offline Challan: 03.11.2020 (23:30)
- Last date for payment through Challan (during working hours of Bank): 05.11.2020
- Date of Computer Based Examination (Paper-I): 22.03.2021 to 25.03.2021
- Date of Paper-II (Conventional): To be notified later
Detail of Posts:
The examination aims to fill up various posts in esteemed organizations such as Border Road Organization (BRO), Central Public Works Department (CPWD), Central Water and Power Research Station, Central Water Commission, Directorate of Quality Assurance (Naval), Farakka Barrage Project, Military Engineer Services (MES), and National Technical Research Organization (NTRO). These posts include Junior Engineer (Civil), Junior Engineer (Electrical & Mechanical), and Junior Engineer (Mechanical).
Vacancies: 1324 Positions Available
The SSC has released a staggering total of 1324 vacancies to be filled through this Junior Engineer Examination. These vacancies are distributed among the different Ministries, Departments, and Organizations. Aspiring candidates now have an incredible opportunity to secure a prestigious government job in the engineering field.
Reservation and Suitability for Persons with Disabilities (PwD):
The SSC follows the government's reservation policy for Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC), and Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) candidates, as per extant Government Orders. Junior Engineer being a Group 'B' post, there is no reservation for Ex-Servicemen (ESM) category. However, ESM candidates are eligible for age relaxation as per the extant government orders.
Posts in organizations except for BRO have been identified suitable for persons with disabilities with a degree of 40% and above, including disabilities like One Arm affected (OA), One Leg affected (OL), and Hearing Handicapped (HH). However, these posts are not identified as suitable for VH (Visually Handicapped) persons. The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 has introduced new categories of disabilities eligible for reservation, and candidates with such disabilities are encouraged to apply, provided the vacancies for these categories are reported by the concerned Ministries/Departments.
Nationality/Citizenship:
To apply for this examination, a candidate must be either:
- A citizen of India, or
- A subject of Nepal, or
- A subject of Bhutan, or
- A Tibetan refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India, or
- A person of Indian origin who migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, or Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
Candidates belonging to categories (b), (c), (d), and (e) above must have a certificate of eligibility issued by the Government of India.
Age Limit:
The age limit for various posts of Junior Engineers varies depending on the organization. Candidates must check the detailed advertisement for specific age criteria. However, age relaxations are provided for candidates belonging to certain categories, including SC/ST, OBC, PwD, Ex-Servicemen, and more, as per the extant government rules.
Essential Educational Qualifications/Experience:
Candidates must possess the required educational qualifications and experience for the respective posts. For instance, a degree or diploma in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university or institute is necessary, along with specific years of experience in some cases.
How to Apply and Application Fee:
Applications must be submitted online through the official SSC website (https://ssc.nic.in) within the specified dates. The application fee is Rs 100/-, except for women candidates and candidates belonging to SC, ST, PwD, and Ex-Servicemen categories, who are exempted from fee payment. The fee can be paid through various online modes or via SBI Challan.
The SSC's Junior Engineer Examination 2020 offers an excellent opportunity for aspiring engineers to secure a prestigious government job with attractive remuneration and career growth. With a remarkable 1324 vacancies available, candidates have a higher chance of realizing their dream of serving the nation as government engineers. Apply now and take the first step towards building a successful and fulfilling engineering career in the government sector.
Note: The information provided in this article is based on the SSC notification dated 2020. For the latest updates and specific details regarding the examination, please refer to the official SSC website.
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