SSC JE and CHSL 2025 Exam Dates Officially Released for Paper 2 Stages
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially announced the examination dates for the upcoming paper 2 stages of the Junior Engineer (JE) 2025 and Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) 2025 examinations. According to the newly published schedule, the SSC JE 2025 paper 2 exam is set to be conducted on April 7, 2026, while the SSC CHSL 2025 tier 2 examination will take place on April 10, 2026. This announcement marks a critical milestone for thousands of aspirants preparing for these highly competitive government recruitment tests.
Detailed Overview of SSC CHSL 2025 Tier 2 Examination Pattern
The SSC CHSL 2025 tier 2 exam will be held in two distinct sessions on the same day to efficiently assess candidates' skills. Session 1 will feature an objective type test designed to evaluate general knowledge and aptitude. Session 2 will include either a skill test or a typing test, depending on the specific post applied for by the candidate. This tier is crucial for individuals who have completed Class 12 and are aiming to secure Group C, non-gazetted government positions across various ministries and departments of the Government of India.
Comprehensive Details on SSC JE 2025 Paper 2 Structure
The SSC JE 2025 paper 2 exam is structured into three comprehensive parts, comprising a total of 100 questions that carry 300 marks. Candidates must be aware that there is a negative marking scheme in place, with one mark deducted for every incorrect answer. Recently, the commission declared the results for the SSC JE 2025 paper 1, shortlisting 15,607 candidates to advance to paper 2. Among these qualifiers, 11,593 candidates will appear for the civil engineering exam, while 4,014 candidates will take the electrical and mechanical engineering exam.
Background and Candidate Statistics for SSC JE and CHSL Exams
The SSC JE 2025 paper 1 examination was conducted in computer-based test (CBT) mode across multiple shifts from December 3 to 6 and December 13, 2025, at various centers nationwide. For the SSC CHSL 2025 exam, more than 11 lakh candidates participated in the initial tier, with over 39,000 candidates successfully shortlisted to proceed to the tier 2 stage. The commission administers the Junior Engineer examination to recruit candidates for Group B, non-gazetted posts in different government ministries and departments, highlighting its significance in public sector employment.
This announcement provides essential information for aspirants planning their study schedules and preparation strategies for these pivotal exams.
