SSC JE Tier 1 2026 Admit Card Out for 2 November Exam; Paper 1 Runs 2 to 6 November
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SSC has started releasing admit cards for the Junior Engineer Paper 1 computer-based exam of 2 to 6 November 2026. The card for the 2 November exam came out on 30 October; later dates follow a day-by-day schedule.
At a glance
| Organisation | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
|---|---|
| Status | Released (phased) |
| Exam | SSC Junior Engineer Paper 1 2026 |
| Mode | Computer based test |
| Subjects | General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Awareness, General Engineering |
| Vacancies | About 1,699 (as reported) |
| Later stages | Paper 2 and document verification |
Important dates
| Exam city slip | 23 October 2026 |
|---|---|
| Admit card for 2 November | 30 October 2026 |
| Cards for 3 to 6 November (expected) | 31 October to 3 November 2026 |
| Paper 1 (CBT) | 2 to 6 November 2026 |
Details
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) began releasing admit cards for Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical) Paper 1 on 30 October 2026. Paper 1 is a computer-based test held from 2 to 6 November 2026. The exam city slip was released earlier, on 23 October.
Cards are being issued a few days ahead of each exam date. The card for 2 November was released on 30 October; cards for 3, 4, 5 and 6 November are expected on 31 October, 1, 2 and 3 November respectively. These later dates are the expected ones given in published write-ups, so keep checking your SSC login.
Paper 1 tests General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Awareness and General Engineering in your discipline. The recruitment covers about 1,699 posts, including Junior Engineer posts and related posts such as Scientific Assistant (IMD). The final selection also has Paper 2 and document verification.
Download the card from your SSC login on ssc.gov.in. Your shift, exam centre address and reporting time are printed on it. Carry the printout and an original photo ID whose details match your application.
How to check or download
- Log in at ssc.gov.in with your registration details.
- Open the admit card link for your exam date.
- Download the admit card and print it.
- Check the shift, centre address and reporting time.
- Carry an original photo ID that matches your application.
Frequently asked questions
When is SSC JE Paper 1 2026?
From 2 to 6 November 2026, in computer-based mode. Your admit card shows your date and shift.
When will my admit card be available?
The card for 2 November was released on 30 October. Cards for later dates are expected a few days before each exam; check your SSC login.
Where do I download the SSC JE admit card?
From your account on ssc.gov.in.
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