SSC- Junior Engineer

Purpose

  • The SSC Junior Engineer (JE) exam is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) to recruit candidates for various engineering posts in government departments and organizations. This exam is for Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Quantity Surveying & Contracts engineers.

Application Process

  • Application Process: Visit SSC official website to apply online. Pay attention to important dates and application fees, which vary by category.

Elgibility Criteria

  • Eligibility:

    • Educational Qualification: Must have passed 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board.
    • Age Limit: 18–27 years (age relaxation applicable for reserved categories).

Important Dates

  • Check the official SSC website for specific exam dates, notification releases, and deadlines.
  • Please Check it for Notification : SSC-Notofications

Exam Structure

  • Paper 1: Computer-Based Test (Objective Type)
  • Paper 2: Descriptive Test (Written)
  • Total Marks: 200
  • Negative Marking: 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.

Selection Process

  • Stage 1: Paper 1 (Computer-Based Test – Objective Type)
  • Stage 2: Paper 2 (Descriptive Test – Subject-Specific)
  • Stage 3: Document Verification (DV)

Syllabus

  • General Intelligence & Reasoning: Logical reasoning, puzzles, number series, coding-decoding, etc.
  • General Awareness: Current events, history, geography, polity, economy, and science.
  • Quantitative Aptitude: Arithmetic, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and data interpretation.
  • English Language: Grammar, vocabulary, reading comprehension, and writing skills.

Salary and Benefits

  • Pay Scale

    • Pay Level: 6 (7th Pay Commission)
    • Basic Pay: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 per month
  • Net In-Hand Salary

    • After deductions (like NPS, income tax, etc.), the net in-hand salary is around ₹44,000 to ₹48,000 per month.

Preparation Tips

  • Study Material: Use NCERT books, and previous years’ question papers.
  • Stay Updated: Follow current affairs, especially in areas like science, technology, and education.
  • Review Syllabus: Go through the detailed syllabus and focus on core engineering topics.

Resources

  • Books: GK Today (website and app) – For daily updates on current affairs and general knowledge questions.
  • Website : SSC

SSC Annual Planner Notification

Date of Notification : 06.11.2024

Date of Commencement of Examination : 04.10.2024 and 06.11.2024.

Notification Link : SSC- Notification