The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced the exam dates for the Junior Engineer (JE) Examination 2025 Paper 2 and the Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) Examination 2025 Tier 2. The official notice has been released on the SSC website for candidates who qualified in the earlier stages of the recruitment process.According to the announcement, the SSC JE 2025 Paper 2 exam will be conducted on 07 April 2026, while the SSC CHSL 2025 Tier 2 examination will take place on 10 April 2026 across multiple examination centres in India.
SSC JE 2025 Paper 2 Exam Date and Details
The Junior Engineer examination is conducted for recruitment to engineering posts in central government departments and organisations. Candidates who cleared the Paper 1 stage are eligible to appear for Paper 2. The key schedule for the JE Paper 2 examination is provided below.
- Exam Name: SSC Junior Engineer (JE) Examination 2025 – Paper 2
- Exam Date: 07 April 2026
- Mode of Exam: Computer-based test
- Eligibility: Candidates who qualified JE Paper 1
The Paper 2 exam typically includes subject-specific questions related to Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical engineering, depending on the candidate’s chosen discipline.
SSC CHSL 2025 Tier 2 Exam Date
The SSC CHSL exam is conducted for recruitment to various central government posts such as Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), and Data Entry Operator (DEO). Candidates who qualified the Tier 1 examination will appear in the Tier 2 stage of the recruitment process. Important details of the exam schedule are listed below.
- Exam Name: SSC Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination 2025 – Tier 2
- Exam Date: 10 April 2026
- Mode of Exam: Computer-based test
- Eligibility: Candidates who cleared CHSL Tier 1
The Tier 2 exam includes sections covering mathematical ability, reasoning, English language, general awareness and computer knowledge, followed by a skill test or typing test depending on the post applied for.
Selection Process for SSC JE and SSC CHSL
Both examinations follow a multi-stage recruitment process designed to shortlist candidates for government positions. The selection stages include:
SSC JE Recruitment Process
- Paper 1 (Computer-based test)
- Paper 2 (Technical exam)
- Document verification
SSC CHSL Recruitment Process
- Tier 1 (Computer-based test)
- Tier 2 (Main examination)
- Skill test or typing test
- Document verification
Candidates are advised to regularly check the official SSC website – ssc.gov.in for updates related to admit cards, exam instructions and further recruitment notifications. The announcement of the exam schedule provides clarity for thousands of candidates preparing for these competitive government recruitment examinations in 2026.