SSC JE 2025 Paper 1 result for the exam conducted December 3-6, 2025, is not yet out as of December 6; expect it in January-February 2026 (1-2 months post-provisional answer key, typically mid-Dec) on ssc.gov.in.
Expected Result Timeline
| Stage | Tentative Date |
| Provisional Answer Key | Dec 10-15, 2025 |
| Final Answer Key | Late Dec 2025/Jan 2026 |
| Paper 1 Result | Jan-Feb 2026 |
| Paper 2 Exam | Feb-Mar 2026 |
| Final Result | Apr-May 2026 |
Qualifying Marks
SSC JE 2025 Paper 1 (Stage I) has no fixed minimum qualifying marks; it is qualifying in nature to shortlist candidates for Paper 2 based on category-wise cutoffs released with results (expected 120-140 for UR, lower for reserved) out of 200 marks.
Category-wise Expected Cutoffs (Paper 1, 2025)
| UR | 30% |
| OBC/EWS | 25% |
| Other Categories | 20% |
All candidates must qualify Paper 1 (cutoff-based) and Paper 2 (~30% minimum for UR in some guidelines, but merit-driven) for final selection. Cutoffs vary by discipline (Civil/Mechanical/Electrical) and normalization.
Previous year Cut Off Trend
Previous years’ qualifying marks (Stage I Paper 1) trend for SSC JE shows that general category cutoffs typically range between approximately 110 to 130 out of 200 marks, varying slightly each year by exam difficulty and normalization. Reserved categories have somewhat lower cutoffs.
| Year | General Cutoff Range | SC/ST Cutoff Range | OBC/EWS Range | Notes |
| 2021 | 115-130 | 90-100 | 105-120 | Slight dip due to exam ease |
| 2022 | 120-130 | 95-105 | 110-125 | Similar trend |
| 2023 | 115-125 | 90-100 | 105-120 | Cutoff stable |
| 2024 | 120-135 (expected) | 90-105 | 110-125 | Normalized scores considered |
| 2025 | ~120-140 (expected) | ~90-105 | ~110-130 | As per expected trends |
SSC JE Preliminary Result PDF format Download
The SSC JE preliminary result (Paper 1/Stage I) will be out as a PDF file on ssc.gov.in listing roll numbers/names of qualified candidates, category-wise cutoffs, and marks (post-normalization).
SSC JE Result 2025 PDF
- Format: Downloadable PDF under “Results” tab; use Ctrl+F to search roll number.
- Content: Qualified candidates’ roll nos., total marks, cutoff scores; ~10x vacancies shortlisted for Paper 2.
- No Individual Login Initially: PDF for all; later scorecard via login.
Download Process
- Visit ssc.gov.in > “Results”.
- Click “SSC JE 2025 Paper 1 Result” PDF link.
- Search roll no.; print/save.
For Dec 3-6 exam, expect PDF ~Jan-Feb 2026. Final result also PDF with DV shortlist
SSC JE Paper I result FAQs
The answer key will release within a week, the last day preliminary exam is on December 6 and after attending the answer key challenges the SSC may declare result by december 2025 or January 2026
No SSC JE Mains exam date will be annonced by SSC after the preliminary result 2025
The SSC JE mains admit card will be out three or four days before the exam
It is set for 30 percent for General and 25 and 20 for other candidates but having higher marks will help you