Junior Engineer (Civil) – 5 posts on deputation, Engineering Department, UT Chandigarh
Engineering Department UT Chandigarh · Chandigarh
The Engineering Department of the Union Territory of Chandigarh has issued a vacancy circular to fill 5 posts of Junior Engineer (Civil) by deputation. It is open only to serving government and public-sector employees holding a similar post on a regular basis; it is not a direct recruitment for fresh diploma or degree holders. The application must be forwarded by the employer through proper channel.
Organization
Engineering Department UT Chandigarh
Qualification
Diploma in Civil Engineering or Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognised university/institute
Vacancies
5 Junior Engineer (Civil) (the same circular also fills 5 Junior Engineer (Public Health))
Location
Chandigarh
Pay / Salary
₹35,400–1,12,400 (Level 6, 7th CPC)
Important Dates
Applications must reach the Chief Engineer's office by 08.10.2026 (30 days from publication of the notice on the website)
Source
Job watcher: listing + official notification PDF (verified)
Complete guide — read from the official notification
Serving government employees only (deputation)
Only regular employees of Central/State Government, PSUs, semi-government, autonomous or statutory bodies who already hold a similar post (the notice names Junior Engineer (Horticulture) or similar) can apply, and their employer must forward the application. Fresh diploma/degree holders cannot apply.
The notification does not clearly state the selection process — read it before applying.
| Post | Vacancies | Qualification | Experience | Age | Pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | 5 | Diploma in Civil Engineering or Degree in Civil Engineering | Regular service in the grade in a similar post (Junior Engineer or analogous) | Not stated | ₹35,400–1,12,400 (Level 6) |
Terms of the deputationnotification p. 1
- The posts are filled by deputation as per the recruitment rules notified on 25.06.2004 (amended on 01.07.2009) and 25.01.2018.
- Period: one year, which can be extended up to three years or till the services are required, whichever is earlier, on the standard deputation terms of the Government of India / Chandigarh Administration.
- The pay level is Level 6 (₹35,400–1,12,400) as per the 7th CPC.
Who is eligiblenotification p. 1
- Employees of the Central Government, a State Government, a Public Sector Undertaking, a semi-government, autonomous or statutory organisation.
- They must hold a similar post (the notice mentions Junior Engineer (Horticulture) or an analogous post) on a regular basis in the grade.
- They must have the educational qualification and experience in the notified recruitment rules: Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering.
How to applynotification p. 1
- Application in the prescribed format (Annexure-I, a bio-data proforma) is forwarded through proper channel to the Chief Engineer, Engineering Department, UT Chandigarh, 1st Floor, Deluxe Building (Old U.T. Secretariat), Sector 9-D, Chandigarh 160009.
- It must reach on or before 30 days from the publication of the notice on the website — the latest date is 08.10.2026.
- Attach photocopies of the ACRs/APARs of the last five years, duly attested, with supporting certificates of qualification and experience.
- The forwarding employer certifies (Annexure-II) that the particulars are correct, that no disciplinary or vigilance case is pending or contemplated, that the officer's integrity is certified, and that the officer will be relieved if selected.
- Incomplete applications, or those without the last five years' ACRs and supporting documents, are not entertained and no correspondence is made.
- A candidate who applies on deputation cannot withdraw the candidature later.
Forms in the notificationnotification p. 2
- Annexure-I is a bio-data / curriculum vitae proforma (name, date of birth, service details, qualifications, present pay and emoluments, achievements, and whether applying on deputation, absorption or re-employment).
- Annexure-II is the certificate to be given by the employer or cadre-controlling authority.
Also in the same circularnotification p. 1
- Five vacant posts of Junior Engineer (Public Health) in Level 6 (₹35,400–1,12,400) are also filled by deputation through the same circular.
Source: official notification (pages 1, 2, 5), checked on 2026-10-08. Details can change — always confirm on the official notification before you apply.
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