SSC JE Age Calculator (2026)
Junior Engineer Examination • Conducted by Staff Selection Commission
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Enter your details to calculate exact age for SSC JE.
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Enter your date of birth and category to see if you are eligible for this exam.
Category-wise Age Limits Table
Official age boundaries and relaxation rules for SSC JE.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age |
|---|---|---|
| General / UR | 18 Yrs | 32 Yrs |
| OBC (NCL) | 18 Yrs | 35 Yrs |
| SC / ST | 18 Yrs | 37 Yrs |
| Ex-Servicemen | 18 Yrs | 37 Yrs |
| PwD | 18 Yrs | 42 Yrs |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Diploma in Engineering / B.E. / B.Tech in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical engineering from a recognised institution.
Category-wise Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation | Max Age | Attempts |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / UR | — | 32 Yrs | Unlimited |
| OBC (NCL) | +3 Years | 35 Yrs | Unlimited |
| SC / ST | +5 Years | 37 Yrs | Unlimited |
| Ex-Servicemen | Actual service + 3 Yrs | 37 Yrs | Unlimited |
| PwD | +10 Years | 42 Yrs | Unlimited |
General / UR: Age as of January 1st of the exam year.
Special / Additional Relaxations
- Central Government employees with at least 3 years of regular continuous service: 5 years relaxation.
- Candidates domiciled in J&K from Jan 1, 1980 to Dec 31, 1989: 5 years relaxation.
Important Notes
- Age is reckoned as of January 1st of the exam year (verify official notification).
- Post-wise educational qualifications may differ — always check the official SSC JE notification for exact discipline requirements.
- No fixed attempt limit for SSC exams.
Eligibility data above is based on standard official rules. Rules can change — always verify the latest official Staff Selection Commission notification before applying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common queries regarding SSC JE age limits, cutoff date, and attempts.