Diploma Pass Government Jobs 2026

Open government recruitments where Diploma is an accepted qualification — with vacancies and last dates on every card.

Open notifications
12
Closing this week
5
Total vacancies
7,385
A Polytechnic Diploma sits between ITI and a full engineering degree, and is the qualification most central and state departments require for Junior Engineer (JE) posts — one level below the Assistant Engineer roles reserved for B.Tech holders. RRB JE, SSC JE (for departments accepting diploma holders), state PWD and irrigation departments, and municipal engineering wings all recruit diploma holders into supervisory technical roles rather than trade roles. DRDO and ISRO also run separate Diploma Trainee tracks distinct from their B.Tech-level Scientist/Engineer entries.

Selection for JE-level posts typically runs a two-stage Computer Based Test — a general-aptitude Stage 1 that all candidates take, followed by a technical Stage 2 specific to the engineering discipline (civil, mechanical, electrical) — before document verification and, for some departments, a medical exam. Diploma holders are also eligible for a subset of state PSC "Overseer" and "Supervisor" posts that B.Tech holders often skip in favour of higher-paying AE-level roles, which in practice reduces competition for diploma-specific vacancies compared to the open-to-all-graduates category. Where a notification accepts either diploma or degree candidates for the same post, diploma holders should check the pay matrix carefully — the post title can be identical while the entry pay level differs by qualification.

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Diploma Pass Government Jobs — Frequently Asked Questions

How many government jobs are open for Diploma pass candidates?

12 government recruitments currently accept Diploma as a qualification. Between them they cover 7,385 vacancies.

Which sectors are recruiting Diploma pass candidates?

Currently PSU, Railway, SSC and Banking. Each sector has its own page listing what is open in it.

Are any Diploma government job applications closing this week?

Yes — 5 recruitments accepting Diploma close within the next seven days.

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