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UPSSSC JE Mechanical Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 1,156 Junior Engineer Posts

Advt No: Advertisement No. 24-Exam/2026•Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission

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⏳ 44 Days Left to Apply
100% Official
Total Vacancies
UPSSSC

1,156

Junior Engineer (Mechanical) - PWD & Minor Irrigation, Junior Engineer (Mechanical) - Ground Water Department, Junior Engineer (Automobile / Mechanical) - Transport Department

Min Qualification
Age Limit & Cut-off

18 – 40 Yrs

as on 1 Jul 2026

Pay Scale / Salary

₹35,400–₹1,12,400

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Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (Advt No: Advertisement No. 24-Exam/2026)

About this Recruitment

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has officially released Advertisement No. 24-Exam/2026 inviting online applications for 1,156 Junior Engineer (Mechanical) vacancies through the Combined JE Mechanical Main Examination 2026. Candidates must possess a valid scorecard from UPSSSC PET-2025 along with a recognized 3-Year Diploma in Mechanical or Automobile Engineering. The appointed engineers will be placed in 7th CPC Pay Level 6 (₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400) carrying Grade Pay ₹4,200, yielding an initial in-hand salary of ~₹53,000/month. Online registrations commence on 03 November 2026 and conclude on 25 November 2026 at upsssc.gov.in with a nominal processing fee of ₹25.

✨ Copilot Highlights

  • 1,156 Junior Engineer Mechanical vacancies announced across major Uttar Pradesh Government departments.
  • Mandatory eligibility: Valid score in UPSSSC PET-2025 plus Diploma in Mechanical/Automobile Engineering.
  • Pay Level 6 salary structure (₹35,400 - ₹1,12,400 with Grade Pay ₹4,200), initial monthly in-hand of ~₹53,000.
  • Age eligibility: 18 to 40 years as of 01.07.2026 with 5 years relaxation for UP SC, ST, and OBC candidates.
  • Nominal application processing fee of only ₹25 for all applicant categories.
  • Online registration active on upsssc.gov.in from 03 November 2026 until 25 November 2026 (Fee correction up to 02 December 2026).

Age Limit & Eligibility Calculator

Minimum Age

18 Years

Maximum Age

40 Years

* Age calculated as on: 1 July 2026

Category-Wise Age Relaxations:

UP OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) Candidates: +5 Years
UP SC / ST Candidates: +5 Years
UP Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwD): +15 Years
UP Skilled Sportspersons: +5 Years
Ex-Servicemen (ESM): +3 Years

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Select your DOB and category (Calculated as on 1 July 2026)

Educational Eligibility: DIPLOMA

Important Dates & Timeline

1

Notification Released

12 October 2026

2

Application Start Date

3 November 2026

3

Last Date to Apply

25 November 2026

Vacancy Breakdown

Post NameVacanciesEligibility
Junior Engineer (Mechanical) - PWD & Minor Irrigation780 DIPLOMA
Junior Engineer (Mechanical) - Ground Water Department186 DIPLOMA
Junior Engineer (Automobile / Mechanical) - Transport Department120 DIPLOMA
Junior Engineer (Mechanical) - Agriculture & Mandi Parishad70 DIPLOMA
Compensation & 7th CPC Pay Matrix

Pay Scale & In-Hand Salary Simulator

Pay Level / Grade: Pay Level 6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) under 7th CPC Matrix (Grade Pay ₹4,200) with starting basic pay of ₹35,400 plus 50% DA, HRA, and technical perks. Initial gross pay ~₹59,500/month.

Official Pay Scale

₹35,400 - ₹1,12,400

Select Posting City Tier (Calculates HRA & In-Hand):
Ministry of Finance City Classification
Covered Locations: State Capitals & cities with 5–50 lakh population (e.g. Jaipur, Lucknow, Patna, Bhopal, Chandigarh)
Monthly Allowances & Earnings
Tier Y
Basic Pay₹35,400
Dearness Allowance (DA)50%
₹17,700
House Rent Allowance (HRA)18%
₹6,372
Transport Allowance (TA)₹2,700
Gross Monthly Salary₹62,172
Standard Deductions
Statutory
National Pension System (NPS)10% (Basic+DA)
-₹5,310
CGHS / Health Insurance-₹450
Group Insurance (CGEGIS)-₹60
Total Deductions-₹5,820
Estimated Monthly In-Hand in Class Y (Tier-2 Cities)

₹56,352

/ month (take-home)

Credited directly to the candidate's salary account after statutory NPS (10%) and medical deductions.

Approx Annual Gross (CTC)

₹7.46 LPA

Verified Statutory Pay Rules & Legal Disclaimer

Statutory Rules Disclaimer: The in-hand salary figures displayed above are illustrative estimates computed under 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC) / State Government Pay Matrix norms (Basic Pay + Dearness Allowance + City-Tier HRA + Transport Allowance minus statutory 10% NPS and health insurance contributions). Actual net monthly take-home on the candidate's official pay slip will vary based on exact posting location, city classification, entitlement/opting of government quarters (which waives HRA), and department-specific allowances. For binding statutory terms, please refer to the official recruitment notification.

Scheme of Examination & Syllabus

Exam Pattern & Detailed Syllabus

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Stage 1: Main Written Examination (Paper 1 & Paper 2)

Exam Mode: Offline OMR Based Multiple Choice Objective Test

150 Minutes
Total Marks: 400
Negative Marking: 0.25 (one-fourth) marks deducted per incorrect response
Subject / SectionNo. of QuestionsMax Marks
General Hindi & English Comprehension5050
General Intelligence & Reasoning2525
General Knowledge & Computer Concepts2525
Mechanical Engineering Domain Subject150300

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Official Application Protocol

How to Apply Online: Step-by-Step Guide

Keep all required educational certificates, scanned photograph, and signature ready before opening the application form.

1

Visit the official portal of UPSSSC at https://upsssc.gov.in.

2

Click on 'Applicant Segment' > 'Candidate Registration' and select Advertisement No. 24-Exam/2026.

3

Authenticate your profile using your UPSSSC PET-2025 Registration Number either via Personal Details or OTP.

4

Verify your pre-filled personal and academic credentials and enter details of your Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.

5

Upload/verify your scanned photograph and signature (pre-populated from PET profile).

6

Pay the nominal processing fee of ₹25 using SBI e-Pay payment gateway via Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI.

7

Review the completed application preview and click on 'Submit Application'.

8

Print and download the final submitted application form and payment receipt for your records.

Document Upload Specifications
Verified Official Format

UPSSSC PET-2025 Scorecard

Valid registration number and score verifying preliminary eligibility

Diploma in Mechanical/Automobile Engineering Certificate

Recognized polytechnic/university passing certificate and semester marksheets

Class 10th / High School Certificate

Proof of date of birth and matriculation details

UP Domicile & Caste/Category Certificate

Valid certificate issued by competent authority in UP for OBC, SC, ST, or EWS benefits

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Application Fee Details

All Categories (General, OBC, EWS, SC, ST, PwD)₹25

Payment Modes: Online SBI e-Pay payment gateway using Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI on upsssc.gov.in

Selection Process

1
Stage 1: Shortlisting of eligible candidates based on valid Normalized Score in UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET-2025)
2
Stage 2: Main Written Examination (Objective MCQ Test of 400 Marks comprising General Hindi, English, Reasoning, GK, and Mechanical Engineering Domain)
3
Stage 3: Verification of Original Educational Credentials, Domicile & Category Reservation Certificates
4
Stage 4: Medical Fitness Examination by the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) in Uttar Pradesh

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total number of vacancies in UPSSSC JE Mechanical Recruitment 2026?

A total of 1,156 vacancies are advertised for Junior Engineer (Mechanical) across PWD, Minor Irrigation, Ground Water, Mandi Parishad, and Transport departments under Advt No. 24-Exam/2026.

Is UPSSSC PET score mandatory for applying to JE Mechanical 2026?

Yes, candidates must possess a valid scorecard with a non-zero normalized score in UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET-2025) to register for the Main Examination.

What is the required educational qualification for UPSSSC JE Mechanical?

Candidates must hold a recognized 3-Year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Automobile Engineering from an AICTE/Board of Technical Education recognized institution.

What is the pay scale and in-hand salary of UPSSSC JE Mechanical?

The post carries Pay Level 6 (₹35,400 - ₹1,12,400) under the 7th CPC Matrix with starting basic pay of ₹35,400. Including 50% DA and HRA, the estimated monthly in-hand salary is approximately ₹53,000 to ₹58,600.

What is the application fee for UPSSSC JE Mechanical recruitment?

The online processing fee is ₹25 for all candidate categories, payable online via debit card, credit card, net banking, or UPI.

What are the registration dates for UPSSSC Advt 24-Exam/2026?

Online application registration opens on 03 November 2026 and closes on 25 November 2026. The application fee adjustment and correction window remains active until 02 December 2026.

Application StatusActive

Last Date to Apply

25 November 2026

⏳ 44 Days Remaining

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