SSC_JE

The primary objective of the SSC JE examination is to recruit junior engineers for various engineering disciplines such as civil, mechanical, electrical, and quantity surveying & contracts in government departments and organizations.

Eligibility Criteria:

Educational Qualification: Candidates must have a degree or diploma in Engineering in the relevant discipline from a recognized university or institution.

Age Limit: The age limit for SSC JE varies depending on the department and discipline. Generally, it ranges between 18 to 32 years, with age relaxation for candidates belonging to reserved categories as per government norms.

Tiers of Examination:

The SSC JE examination is conducted in two tiers:

Paper-I: Computer-Based Examination (Objective Type)

Paper-II: Written Examination (Descriptive Type)

Syllabus and Subjects:

The syllabus for SSC JE varies based on the engineering discipline chosen by the candidate. However, common subjects include:

General Intelligence & Reasoning General Awareness General Engineering (Civil & Structural, Electrical, Mechanical)

Examination Pattern:

Paper-I consists of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) based on General Intelligence, Reasoning, General Awareness, and the specific engineering discipline chosen by the candidate.

Paper-II is a descriptive paper where candidates have to write essays, letters, or applications related to their engineering discipline.

Selection Process:

Candidates need to clear both Paper-I and Paper-II of the examination to be considered for selection. The final merit list is prepared based on the candidate's performance in both papers.

Job Opportunities:

Successful candidates of SSC JE examination are appointed as Junior Engineers in various government departments and organizations such as Central Public Works Department (CPWD), Military Engineering Services (MES), Central Water Commission (CWC), and others. They are involved in project planning, execution, and maintenance of engineering projects.