SSC JE RECRUITMENT 2020

SSC JE RECRUITMENT 2020
SSC JE 2020
SSC JE is conducted by Staff Selection Commission (SSC) for the recruitment of Junior Engineers (JEs) in various branches of Engineering including Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, and Quantity Surveying & Contracts. The exam is conducted to recruit candidates for Group-B (non-gazetted) posts in level-6 (Rs 35,400-1,12,400) of the pay matrix of the seventh Central Pay Commission. Posts that are likely to be filled up through SSC JE 2020 exam.SSC EXAM DATE 2020
SSC JE Exam Events | SSC JE Exam Dates | Latest Updates |
Application FORM | 13 August to 12 Sep 2020 | SSC JE application process commenced on the official website of SSC on August 13 and ended on September 12. |
Admit card for PAPER-I | Third week of October 2020 | SSC JE admit card will be released about one week before the commencement of the exam. |
PAPER-I | 01 Sep 2020 to 04 Sep 2020 Updated 27 Oct 2020 to 30 Oct 2020 |
SSC JE paper-I exam dates 2020 have been revised again. The exam will now be held from October 27-30. Earlier, the exam was scheduled to be conducted from September 1-4. Prior to that, the exam was to held from March 30 to April 2, 2020. |
PAPER-II | 21 June 2020 Postponed |
SSC JE paper-II was earlier scheduled to be held on June 21. However, the exam has been postponed due to Coronavirus. The revised dates for the exam will be announced soon. |
SSC JE Exam 2020 Highlights
Name of Exam | SSC JE (Staff Selection Commission Junior Engineer) |
Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
Exam Level | NATIONAL |
Conduct of Exam | Once a year |
Exam Mode | PAPER-I: Online PAPER-II: Offline |
Exam Duration | PAPER-I: 120 Mins. PAPER-II: 120 Mins |
Exam Objective | Selection of candidates for the post of Junior Engineer in ministries/departments/organisations of the Government of India |
Exam Language | English & Hindi |
Helpline No. | 011-69999845 |
Official Website | ssc.nic.in |
SSC JE Posts | Recruiting Organization/Department |
JE Civil | Central Water Commission |
JE Mechanical | Central Water Commission |
JE Civil | Central Public Works Department (CPWD) |
JE Electrical | Central Public Works Department (CPWD) |
JE Civil | Military Engineer Services (MES) |
JE Electrical & Mechanical | Military Engineer Services (MES) |
JE Civil | Farakka Barrage Project |
JE Electrical | Farakka Barrage Project |
JE Mechanical | Farakka Barrage Project |
JE Civil | Border Road Organization (BRO) |
JE Electrical & Mechanical | Border Road Organization (BRO) |
JE Civil | Central Water and Power Research Station |
JE Electrical | Central Water and Power Research Station |
JE Mechanical | Central Water and Power Research Station |
JE Mechanical | Directorate of Quality Assurance (Naval) |
JE Electrical | Directorate of Quality Assurance (Naval) |
JE Civil | National Technical Research Organization (NTRO) |
JE Electrical | National Technical Research Organization (NTRO) |
JE Mechanical | National Technical Research Organization (NTRO) |
SSC JE EXAM PATTERN - Paper-I
As SSC JE Paper-I is a Computer-Based Test (CBT) that contains objective-type Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs). There are three sections in the exam. The third section is further divided into three parts – Civil & Structural, Electrical, and Mechanical. Candidates have to attempt questions from anyone part only. The time duration for the Paper-I exam is two hours. The question paper is set in both English and Hindi languages.
SSC JE Paper-I Subjects | No. of Questions | MAX. Marks |
General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | 50 |
General Awareness | 50 | 50 |
General Engineering (Civil & Structural or Electrical or Mechanical) | 100 | 100 |
TOTAL | 200 | 200 |
NOTE: One mark is awarded for each correct answer in PAPER-I, but there will be negative marks for each incorrect marks i.e 0.25 marks will be deducted as penalty.
SSC JE EXAM PATTERN - Paper-II
SSC JE paper-II is a descriptive test conducted in offline mode as a pen-and-paper based test. Candidates have to attempt questions from anyone section – General Engineering (Civil & Structural), General Engineering (Electrical), and General Engineering (Mechanical). The questions are set in both English and Hindi languages. Candidates can attempt questions in any one language. The total duration of the PAPER-II exam is two hours.
SSC JE PAPER-II Subjects | SSC JE MAX. Marks PAPER-II |
General Engineering (Civil & Structural or Electrical or Mechanical) | 300 |
SSC JE DETAILED SYLLABUS 2020
Check section-wise detailed syllabus of PAPER-I & PAPER-II for SSC JE Exam below
General Intelligence & Reasoning Syllabus for SSC JE PAPER-I
Analogies | Similarities |
Differences | Space Visualisation |
Problem-Solving | Analysis |
Judgment | Decision-Making |
Visual Memory | Discrimination |
Observation | Relationship Concepts |
Arithmetical Reasoning | Verbal and Figure Classification |
Arithmetical Number Series | Abstract Ideas and Symbols and their Relationships |
Arithmetical Computations | Other Analytical Functions |
General Awareness Syllabus for SSC JE PAPER-I
Environment and its Application to Society | Current Events |
History | Culture |
Geography | Economic Scene |
General Polity | Scientific Research |
General Engineering (Civil & Structural Engineering)
Below are the units/topics from which questions in Civil & Structural Engineering section of SSC JE Exam for PAPER-I & PAPER-II are asked.
Building Material | Estimating |
Costing and Valuation | Surveying |
Soil Mechanics | Hydraulics |
Irrigation Engineering | Transportation Engineering |
Environmental Engineering | Theory of Structures |
Concrete Technology | RCC Design |
Steel Design | — |
General Engineering (Electrical Engineering)
Basic Concept | Circuit Law |
Magnetic Circuit | AC Fundamentals |
Measurement and Measuring Instruments | Electrical Machines |
Fractional Kilowatt Motors and Single Phase Induction Motors | Synchronous Machines |
Generation, Transmission and Distribution | Basic Electronics |
Estimation and Costing | Utilization and Electrical Energy |
General Engineering (Mechanical Engineering)
Below are the units/topics from which questions in Mechanical Engineering section of SSC JE PAPER-I and PAPER-II are asked.
Theory of Machines and Machine Design | Engineering Machanics and Strength of Materials |
Properties of Pure Substances | 1st Law of Thermodynamics |
2nd Law of Thermodynamics | Air standard Cycles for IC Engines |
IC Engine Performance | IC Engines Combustion |
IC Engine Cooling & Lubrication | Rankine Cycle of System |
Boilers | Classification |
Specification | Fitting & Accessories |
Air Compressors & their cycles | Refrigeration cycles |
Principle of Refrigeration Plant | Nozzles & Steam Turbines |
Properties & Classification of Fluids | Fluid Statics |
Measurement of Fluid Pressure | Fluid kinematics |
Dynamics of Ideal fluids | Measurement of Flow rate |
Hydraulic Turbines | Centrifugal Pumps |
Classification of steel | — |



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