Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the Tentative Answer Key and Response Sheet for the Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical & Electrical) Examination, 2025 (Paper-I). The exam was conducted from 03 to 06 December and on 13 December 2025. Candidates can now check their answers and raise objections online from 19 December to 22 December 2025. Download the Answer Key PDF and check the Objection process via esarkariresult.com
SSC JE Answer Key 2025
Major Highlights of the Recruitment DetailsSSC JE Answer Key 2025- Check Now
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📅 Important Dates
- 📢 Notification Released: 30-06-2025
- 🗓️ Paper-1 Exam Date: 03-06 & 13 Dec 2025
- 🔑 Answer Key Released: 19-12-2025 (06:00 PM)
- 🚫 Objection Last Date: 22-12-2025 (06:00 PM)
- 🚀 Paper-2 Exam Date: Notify Soon
💳 Application & Objection Fee
- 👨💼 Application Fee: ₹ 100/-
- ⚠️ Objection Fee: ₹ 100/- (Per Question)
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ℹ️ Payment Mode:Online (Net Banking, Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, RuPay Credit/Debit Card). Fee is Non-Refundable.
Minimum & Maximum Age Parameters for Candidature
🎂 Age Limit Criteria
- 📅 As on Date: 01-08-2025
- CPWD Posts: Up to 32 Years
- Other Depts: Up to 30 Years
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📜 Relaxation:SC/ST: 5 Years | OBC: 3 Years | PwD: 10 Years (As per SSC Rules).
Vacancy Summary
850 Post
🎓 JE Qualification
- 1. For BRO / MES / CPWD: Degree in Civil / Electrical / Mechanical Engineering OR 3-Year Diploma with 2 Years Experience.
- 2. For Other Departments: Diploma in Civil / Electrical / Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/Institute.
Essential Highlights of Notification
🔑 How to Challenge Answer Key?
Candidates can submit representations against the Tentative Answer Keys online:
- Step 1: Login to ssc.gov.in using Registration Number & Password.
- Step 2: Go to “Answer Key Challenge” section.
- Step 3: Select the question and pay ₹ 100/- per question.
- Deadline: Before 22.12.2025 (06:00 PM).
SSC JE Recruitment 2025 : Vacancy Overview
| Department Name | Post Name |
| BRO, CPWD, MES, Farakka Barrage, CWC, etc. | Junior Engineer (Civil) |
| BRO, CPWD, MES, CWC, etc. | Junior Engineer (Electrical / Mechanical) |
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Selection Procedure
🎯 Selection Process (SSC JE)
The selection for Junior Engineer is based on two papers:
- 1. Paper-I (Computer Based Exam): Objective Type. (General Intelligence, GA, and Engineering Discipline). Answer Key Released.
- 2. Paper-II (Computer Based Exam): Objective Type. Specific Engineering Subject (Civil/Mech/Elect).
- 3. Document Verification: Conducted by the User Department after final merit.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Ans: It was released on 19 December 2025.
Ans: ₹ 100/- per question challenged.
Ans: You can download it until 22 December 2025 (06:00 PM).
📢 SSC JE Answer Key 2025 (Paper-1) Out: Check Your Score
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the Tentative Answer Keys along with the Candidates’ Response Sheets for the Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical & Electrical) Examination, 2025 (Paper-I). The answer key link was activated on 19 December 2025. Candidates who appeared for the exam held from 03.12.2025 to 06.12.2025 and 13.12.2025 can now assess their performance.
This facility is available for a limited period. Candidates must log in using their Registration Number and Password to download the response sheet. This document is crucial as it helps candidates calculate their raw score before the normalization process kicks in.
🔍 How to Download SSC JE Response Sheet?
Follow these simple steps to access your answer key from the official website:
- Step 1: Visit the official website of SSC (ssc.gov.in).
- Step 2: Click on the link “Uploading of Tentative Answer Keys of Junior Engineer Examination, 2025”.
- Step 3: A PDF notice will open. Click on the link provided at the bottom of the notice.
- Step 4: Select “Junior Engineer Exam 2025” and click submit.
- Step 5: Enter your login credentials (Roll No/Registration No & Password).
- Step 6: Your Response Sheet will be displayed. Save it as PDF for future reference.
⚠️ Raise Objection: Important Rules
If a candidate finds any discrepancy in the answers provided by the commission, they can challenge it.
- Time Window: Objections can only be raised between 19.12.2025 (06:00 PM) to 22.12.2025 (06:00 PM).
- Fee: Candidates have to pay ₹ 100/- per question/answer challenged.
- Evidence: While raising an objection, ensure you have valid proof or reference to support your claim.
- Finality: Representations received after 06:00 PM on 22nd December will not be entertained under any circumstances.
🧮 How to Calculate Marks? (Negative Marking)
To estimate your score, use the following marking scheme:
Correct Answer: +1 Mark
Incorrect Answer: -0.25 Mark (Negative Marking)
Unattempted: 0 Mark
Formula: (Total Correct x 1) – (Total Wrong x 0.25) = Your Raw Score.
What’s Next?
After the objection window closes, SSC will review the challenges and release the Final Answer Key along with the Result. Qualified candidates will appear for Paper-II.
Stay tuned to esarkariresult.com for Result Updates!
