The civil engineering sector offers numerous opportunities for aspiring engineers, with various government exams opening doors to prestigious roles. If you’re preparing for competitive exams, keeping track of notifications and exam dates is crucial. Here’s a detailed list of upcoming exams in 2025-26, along with expected notification timelines and exam schedules.
1. SSC JE (Staff Selection Commission – Junior Engineer)
- Notification Expected: June to July 2025
- Exam Date: October to November 2025
SSC JE is a sought-after exam for civil engineers aiming for government jobs in departments like CPWD, MES, and others. Focus on technical and general awareness sections for best results.
2. RRB JE (Railway Recruitment Board – Junior Engineer)
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- Notification Expected: June to July 2025
- Exam Date: October to November 2025
This exam recruits junior engineers for Indian Railways. Strong technical knowledge and reasoning skills are key to cracking this highly competitive exam.
3. LSGD Grade 2 (Local Self Government Department – Grade 2)
- Notification: Already Released
- Exam Date: October to November 2025
Candidates interested in municipal engineering positions should ensure their preparation aligns with departmental requirements and local infrastructure regulations.
4. GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering)
- Notification Expected: August 2025
- Exam Date: February 2026
GATE is essential for those looking into PSU jobs or postgraduate studies. It demands strong conceptual understanding in civil engineering topics.
5. KSHB AE (Kerala State Housing Board – Assistant Engineer)
- Notification Expected: June 2026
- Exam Date: 2026-27
This exam is ideal for candidates seeking engineering roles in housing and infrastructure projects under KSHB.
6. KWA AE (Kerala Water Authority – Assistant Engineer)
- Notification Expected: 2025-26
- Exam Date: 2026-27
Aspiring civil engineers interested in water management and public utility projects should consider preparing for this exam.
7. PWD AE (Public Works Department – Assistant Engineer)
- Notification Expected: 2025-26
- Exam Date: 2026-27
PWD AE exams offer opportunities to work on large-scale infrastructure projects, including roads and bridges.
8. KWA Grade 1
- Notification Expected: 2025-26
- Exam Date: 2026-27
This role involves technical responsibilities in Kerala’s water supply system, requiring expertise in hydrology and fluid mechanics
9. LSGD Grade 3
- Notification Expected: 2025-26
- Exam Date: 2026-27
Ideal for civil engineers looking for government positions in urban development and municipal planning.
10. Workshop Instructor
- Notification Expected: 2025-26
- Exam Date: 2026-27
This role is suitable for individuals interested in technical instruction and training in engineering workshops.
With a structured study plan and consistent practice, aspirants can achieve success in these competitive exams. Stay updated with official notifications, refer to standard textbooks, and solve previous years’ papers to enhance preparation.
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