SSC JE Notification 2023
As per Staff Selection Commission calender of examination for year 2023-24, the notification of SSC JE is expected to be released on notification on 26th of july 2023 for different JE posts and the exam is expected to be held in October 2023 for civil engg., mechanical engg., electrical engg. and Quantity Surveying and Contracts. SSC conducts these exams once every year for the recruitment of Junior Engineers. The details of the exam are given on the page. Check details before you apply
SSC JE 2023 | Exam Overview
| Application Date | 26 July 2023 to 16 Aug Expected |
| Application Fees |
General/OBC - Rs.100
SC/ST/PwD/Female Candidates - Nil |
| Exam Date | October 2023 Expected |
| Exam Mode | Paper 1: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Paper 2: Descriptive Test |
| Negative Marking | Paper I : 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer Paper II : no negative marking |
| Vacancies | to be notified |
| Salary | INR 35400 to 112400 |
| Branches | Civil Engg.
Mechanical Engg. Electrical Engg. Quantity Surveying and Contracts |
| Eligiblity Criteria | Click here to check |
| Exam Syllabus | Click here to check |
| Selection Process | Click here to check |
| Exam Pattern | Click here to check |
| Admit Card | to be notified |
Eligibility Criteria
Education Qualification
| Sr. No. | Post | Department | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Junior Engineer (Civil) | Central Water Commission | Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institution |
| 2. | Central Public Works Department (CPWD) | Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institution | |
| 3. | Department of posts | Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institution | |
| 4 | Military Engineer Services (MES) | Degree in
Civil Engineering from a recognized University Or (a) 3 years Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized Institute or University; and (b) 2 years of work experience in Planning/ Execution/ Maintenance of Civil Engineering works |
|
| 5. | Farakka Barrage Project | Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institute/Board | |
| 6. | Border Roads Organisation, Minitry of Defence | Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institute/Board
OR 3 years diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institute/Board OR 2 years Planning/Execution/Maintenance of Civil Engineering Works |
|
| 7. | Central Water Power Research Station | Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institute/Board | |
| 8. | National Technical Research Organisation | Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institute/Board | |
| 9. | Junior Engineer (Electrical & Mechanical) |
Military Engineer Services (MES) | Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/Institute/Board
OR 3 years diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/Institute/Board OR 2 years Planning/Execution/Maintenance of Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Works |
| 10. | Junior Engineer (Electrical) |
Central Public Works Department (CPWD) | Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/Institute/Board |
| 11. | Farakka Barrage Project | Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University/ Institute/ Board | |
| 12. | Central Water Power Research Station | Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University/ Institute/ Board | |
| 13. | Directorate of Quality Assurance, Naval | Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University/Institute/Board
OR 3 years Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University/Institute/Board OR 2 years of Experience in a relative field |
|
| 14. | National Technical Research Organisation | Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University/Institute/Board | |
| 15. | Junior Engineer (Mechanical) |
Central Water Commission | diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/Institute/Board |
| 16. | Farakka Barrage Project | diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/Institute/Board | |
| 17. | Directorate of Quality Assurance, Naval | Degree in Mechanicall Engineering from a recognized University/Institute/Board
OR 3 years Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/Institute/Board OR 2 years of Experience in a relative field |
|
| 18. | National Technical Research Organisation | Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/Institute/Board | |
| 19. | Military Engineer Services (MES) | Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/Institute/Board | |
| 20. | Junior Engineer (Quality Surveying and Contracts |
Military Engineer Services (MES) | 3 years Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/Institute/Board or equivalent OR Passed Intermediate Examination in Building and Quality Surveying Sub-Division-II of the Institute of Surveyors (India) |
Age Limit
| Department | Post | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| Central Water Commission | Junior Engineer (Civil) Junior Engineer (Mechanical) |
32 years |
| Central Public works Department (CPWD) | Junior Engineer (Civil) Junior Engineer (Electrical) |
32 years |
| Military Engineer Services (MES) | Junior Engineer (Civil) Junior Engineer (Electrical & Mechanical) |
30 years |
| Junior Engineer (Quantity Surveying and Contracts) | 27 years | |
| Department of Posts | Junior Engineer (Civil) | 27 years |
| Farakka Barrage Project | Junior Engineer (Civil) Junior Engineer (Electrical) Junior Engineer (Mechanical) |
30 Years |
| Border Road Organisation | Junior Engineer (Civil) | 30 years |
| Central Water and Power Research Station | Junior Engineer (Civil) Junior Engineer (Mechanical) Junior Engineer (Electrical) |
30 years |
| Directorate of Quality Assurance (Naval) | Junior Engineer (Electrical) Junior Engineer (Mechanical) |
30 years |
| Directorate of Quality Assurance (Naval) | Junior Engineer (Electrical) Junior Engineer (Mechanical) |
30 years |
| National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO) | Junior Engineer (Civil) Junior Engineer (Mechanical) Junior Engineer (Electrical) |
30 years |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation Criteria |
|---|---|
| OBC | 3 years |
| Person with Disabilities (PwD)/ Physically Handicapped (OH/HH) | 10 years |
| Person with Disabilities (PwD)/PH (OA/HH) + OBC | 5 years |
| Person with Disabilities (PwD)/PH (OA/HH) + SC/ST | 5 years |
| Ex-Servicemen(General) | 3 years after the deduction of military service rendered in the armed forces from the actual age |
| Defence personal disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a distributed area and released as consequence thereof | 3 years |
| Defence personal disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a distributed area and released as consequence thereof (SC/ST) | 8 years |
| Person who had ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989 | 5 years |
Selection Process & Exam Pattern | SSC JE 2023
- Selection process of Junior Engineer by Staff Selection Commision consists :
- Paper 1 : it is an online computer based exam of 200 multiple choice questions of 200 marks and a negative marking of 0.25 marks per wrong answer.
- Paper 2: it is an offline written exam of 300 marks with no any negative marking. Only Paper 1 qualified candidates are eligible for this exam.
- Document Verification: Candidates who has cleared the paper 1 & 2 are called for document verification.
- Scoring is based on paper 1 & 2 and merit list is listed based on the score of candidates.
- Exams pattern and required documents details are given below :-
SSC JE 2023 | Tier 1 | Paper I
| Mode of Examination | Subject | No. of Questions | Max Marks | Duration of Exam |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Based Examination (Objective type) |
(i) General Intelligence and Reasoning | 50 | 50 | 2 Hours |
| (ii) General Awareness | 50 | 50 | ||
| (iii) Part A: General Engineering ( Civil & Structural ) OR Part B: General Engineering ( Electrical ) OR Part C: General Engineering ( Mechanical ) |
100 | 100 | ||
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SSC JE 2023 | Tier 2 | Paper II
| Exam | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|
| (iii) Part A: General Engineering ( Civil & Structural ) | 300 | 2 Hours |
| OR | ||
| Part B: General Engineering ( Electrical ) | ||
| OR | ||
| Part C: General Engineering ( Mechanical ) |
Document Verification
After clearing the Tier 1 & 2, the eligible candidates will be called for document verification.Candidates should be ready with soft and hard copies along with original documents for verification.
List of documents to be verified is given below as:
- 10th Class Mark sheet
- 12th Class Marksheet
- Graduation Marksheet
- Graduation Certificate
- College leaving Certificate
- No Objection Certificate
- PwD Certificate
Exam Syllabus | SSC JE 2023
General Intelligence and Reasoning
| Topics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coding-Decoding | Matrix | Venn-Diagram |
| Blood Relations | Verbal Reasoning | Seating Arrangements |
| Similarties | Space Visualization | Analysis |
| Decision Making | Discrimination | Relationship concept |
| Verbal and Figure Classification | Arithmatical Computations | Paper Folding Method |
| Word Formation | Direction and Distance | Series |
| Non Verbal Reasoning | Analogies | Differences |
| Problem Solving | Judgement | Visual Memory |
| Obsevation | Aruthmatical Reasoning | Aruthmatical Number Series |
General Awareness
| Topics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Current Affairs | Books and Authors | Portfolios |
| History | Geography | General Polity |
| Sports | Important Schemes | People in the News |
| Culture | Economics | Scientific Research |
Engineering Discipline
| Mechanical Engineering Topics | |
|---|---|
| Air Standard Cycles for IC Engines | IC Engine Performance |
| 1st of Thermodynamics | 2nd Law of Thermodynamics |
| Boilers | IC Engine Cooling and Lubrication |
| Ranking Cycle of Systems and it's specification | Engineering Mechanics and Strength of Materials |
| Centrifugal Pumps | Basic Principles and Classification of Steel |
| Hydraulic Turbines | Dynamics of Ideal Fluid |
| Fluid Kinematics | Measurement of Fluid Pressure |
| Properties and Classification of Fluids | Air Compressures and their cycles |
| Refrigeration Cycles | Measurement of Flow Rates |
| Fluid Statics | Nozzles and Stream Turbines |
| Principle of Refrigeration Plant | Fitting and Accessories |
| Civil Engineering Topics | |
|---|---|
| Building Materials | Surveying |
| Estimation | Soil Mechanics |
| Costing and Valuation | Concrete Technology |
| Irrigation Engineering | Steel Design |
| Theory of Structures | Hydraulics |
| RCC Design | Environment Engineering |
| Transportation Engineering | |
| Electrical Engineering Topics | |
|---|---|
| Basic Concepts | Circuit Law |
| Electrical Machines | Utilization of Electrical Energy |
| Transmission and Distribution | Estimation and Costing |
| Fractinal KW Motors and Single Phase Induction Motors | Measurements and Measuring Instruments |
| Synchronous Machines | |