The Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) has announced the Assistant Engineer (AE) Vacancy 2025, offering excellent career opportunities for engineering graduates in various government departments. This JPSC AE recruitment 2025 notification invites applications for civil, mechanical, and electrical engineering positions with attractive salary packages.
JPSC AE Vacancy 2025 Overview
Category | Details |
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Organization | Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) |
Post Name | Assistant Engineer (AE) |
Total Vacancies | 180+ (Expected) |
Application Mode | Online |
Job Location | Jharkhand |
Salary | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 (Level-10) |
Official Website | https://jpsc.gov.in |
Post-wise Vacancy & Eligibility Details
Civil/Mechanical/Electrical AE Posts
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Vacancy: 180+ (Department-wise distribution)
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Eligibility:
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Education: B.E/B.Tech in relevant discipline from recognized university
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Age Limit: 21-35 years (as on 01/08/2025)
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Age Relaxation: SC/ST/OBC/PwD as per norms
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Salary: Pay Level-10 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500)
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Important Dates (Tentative)
Event | Date |
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Notification Release | September 2025 |
Online Application Start | October 2025 |
Last Date to Apply | November 2025 |
Exam Date | January 2026 |
Detailed Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
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Mandatory: B.E/B.Tech in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
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Additional: Must have Jharkhand domicile certificate (for reserved posts)
Age Limit (as on 01/08/2025)
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Minimum Age: 21 years
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Maximum Age: 35 years
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Age Relaxation:
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SC/ST: 5 years
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OBC: 3 years
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PwD: 10 years
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Women candidates: 5 years
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Salary Structure
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Pay Matrix: Level-10 (7th CPC)
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Basic Pay: ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500
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Gross Salary: Approximately ₹70,000-80,000 per month (including allowances)
Online Application Process
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Visit JPSC Portal: https://jpsc.gov.in
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New Registration: Create profile with valid credentials
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Fill Application Form:
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Personal details
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Educational qualifications
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Upload documents (photo, signature, certificates)
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Fee Payment:
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General/OBC: ₹600
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SC/ST/PwD: ₹150
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Final Submission: Download confirmation page
JPSC AE Exam Pattern 2025
Stage-I: Preliminary Exam (200 Marks)
Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
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General Studies | 100 | 100 | 2 Hours |
Engineering Aptitude | 100 | 100 | 2 Hours |
Stage-II: Mains Exam (500 Marks)
Paper | Subject | Marks | Duration |
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Paper-I | General Hindi | 100 | 3 Hours |
Paper-II | General Studies | 100 | 3 Hours |
Paper-III | Engineering Discipline-I | 150 | 3 Hours |
Paper-IV | Engineering Discipline-II | 150 | 3 Hours |
Stage-III: Interview (100 Marks)
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Personality test for qualified candidates
Key Features:
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Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deduction per wrong answer
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Language: Hindi and English
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Minimum Qualifying Marks: 40% for General (35% for reserved)
JPSC AE Syllabus 2025
Preliminary Exam:
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General Studies:
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Jharkhand-specific GK
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Indian Polity and Economy
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Current Affairs
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Environmental Studies
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Engineering Aptitude:
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Basic engineering concepts
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Technical drawing interpretation
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Engineering mathematics
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Mains Exam:
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Civil Engineering:
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Structural analysis
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Geotechnical engineering
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Environmental engineering
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Mechanical Engineering:
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Thermodynamics
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Machine design
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Production technology
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Electrical Engineering:
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Power systems
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Control systems
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Electrical machines
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FAQs on JPSC AE Vacancy 2025
1. What is the last date to apply for JPSC AE 2025?
Expected last date is November 2025 (official notification will confirm exact date).
2. Is Hindi language compulsory?
Yes, Paper-I in mains exam tests General Hindi proficiency.
3. How many attempts are allowed?
General category: 6 attempts, OBC: 9 attempts, SC/ST: No limit.
4. What is the selection process?
Prelims (200 marks) → Mains (500 marks) → Interview (100 marks).
5. Is there any interview round?
Yes, 100 marks interview for mains qualified candidates.
6. What is the salary after selection?
Approx. ₹70,000-80,000 per month including allowances.
7. Where to check application status?
Through candidate login on JPSC portal.
Preparation Tips
✔ Focus on Jharkhand GK: Especially tribal culture and mineral resources
✔ Core Engineering Subjects: Thorough revision of graduation subjects
✔ Hindi Preparation: Practice essay and precis writing
✔ Previous Papers: Analyze last 3 years question patterns
✔ Time Management: Practice sectional timing for prelims