The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the SSC JE ME Eligibility Criteria details along with the official notification. Only those candidates who fulfil all the SSC JE ME Eligibility criteria will only be allowed to apply and appear for the upcoming exam.The SSC JE ME recruitment is conducted for the post of Junior Engineers (ME) Group ‘B’ Non-Gazetted posts.
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- Only candidates having Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University can apply for the selection process.
- The selection process for SSC JE ME consists of 1st phase (Paper I), which will be an Objective exam, the 2nd Phase (Paper-II) will be a descriptive exam.
- Candidates qualifying both the phases of written test will then be shortlisted for the document verification and medical test before selection to the SSC JE ME job profile.
Candidates can go through this article and know the detailed SSC JE ME Eligibility Criteria 2022 required for the exam.
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SSC JE ME Eligibility 2022
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Age Limit
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Maximum Age: 30 years
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Educational Qualification
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Candidates should hold a Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University.
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Nationality
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Indian
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Number of Attempts
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Upto maximum age limit
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Experience
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At least Two years of experience in Mechanical Engineering for those applying in Military Engineer Services department
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SSC JE ME Eligibility Criteria 2022
Candidates should fulfill all the SSC JE ME Eligibility criteria to participate in the recruitment process. The details of all are given below:
Age Limit (as of 1st January 2022)
In order to grab the Junior Engineer ME Post in various Ministries/ Departments/ Organisations, you must ensure that you meet the following SSC JE ME Eligibility for age.
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Post name
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Organisation
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Maximum Age
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Junior Engineer (Mechanical)
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Military Engineer Services (MES)
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Upto 30 years
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Farakka Barrage (Project)
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Upto 30 years
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Border Road Organisation
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Upto 30 years
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Central Water Power Research Station
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Upto 30 years
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Directorate of Quality Assurance(Naval)
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Upto 30 years
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National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO)
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Upto 30 years
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| Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (Andaman Lakshadweep Harbour Works) |
Upto 30 years |
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Age Relaxation
There shall be usual age relaxation applicable for SC, SEBC, ST, Women, Ex-Servicemen, PWBD, PTGI, and in-service contractual employees as per the rules. Check the below table for reference:
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Category
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Age-Relaxations
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SC/ST
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5 years
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OBC
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3 years
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Ex-Servicemen (ESM)
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3 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age.
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PH (GEN)
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10 years
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PH (SC/ST)
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15 years
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PH(OBC)
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13 years
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Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof.
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3 years
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Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof (SC/ST )
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8 years
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Educational Qualification
Candidates must ensure that their educational qualification matches the following SSC JE ME Eligibility criteria:
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Post
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Educational and Other Qualifications
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Junior Engineer (Mechanical) in Central Water Commission
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Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University or Institute
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Junior Engineer (Mechanical), MES
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Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University;
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(I) Three years diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized Institute or University or Board; and
(II) Two years experience in Planning, Execution and Maintenance of Mechanical Engineering works.
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Junior Engineer (Mechanical), Farakka Barrage Project.
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Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University or Institute or Board.
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Junior Engineer (Mechanical), Border Roads Organisation, Ministry of Defence.
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Degree in Electrical & Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/ Institute, OR
(a) Three years Diploma in Electrical/Automobile/Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/ Institute/ Board; and
(b) Two years of working experience in Planning/Execution/ Maintenance of Electrical or Mechanical Engineering works.
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Junior Engineer (Mechanical), Central Water Power Research Station.
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Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University.
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Junior Engineer (Mechanical), Directorate of Quality Assurance, Naval.
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Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University; or (a) Three years Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University or Institution; and (b) Two years of experience in the respective fields.
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Junior Engineer (Mechanical) National Technical Research Organisation
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Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/ Institution
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Nationality
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 the 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India, or
- A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (Formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
Provided that a candidate belonging to the above categories shall be a person in whose favor a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.
Number of Attempts
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has not mentioned any limit on the number of attempts for the recruitment process. Candidates are eligible to apply only after they cross their maximum age restriction as per their category mentioned in the notification.
Experience
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has specified prior working experience of Two years in Mechanical Engineering (applicable for candidates applying for Military Engineer Services only)
SSC JE ME Eligibility Criteria 2022: Important Points
Check the important points regarding SSC JE ME Eligibility Criteria 2022 given below:
- The number of attempts by a candidate will be updated by the Staff Selection Commission.
- There is no mention of experience criteria for departments other than Military Engineer Services, so freshers can apply for the post.
- Candidates availing of age relaxations under the reserved category must submit valid documents as proof.
- Candidates with benchmark disabilities can opt for the facility of scribe by submitting valid documents and ID proof of the scribe.
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