JE
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) recruits Junior Engineers every year to be posted under Group ‘B’ Non-Gazetted category. The job profile of the SSC Junior Engineer is labeled as one of the most esteemed in the country due to it being a Central Government posting with an advantage of high salary and perks. Candidates should go through the SSC JE Job Profile and Salary to get a clear understanding of salary structure, allowances, day-to-day responsibilities, etc.
SSC (Staff Selection Commission) conducts the annual examination for the recruitment of Junior Engineers (JE) Group B posts in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Quantity Surveying, and Contract. The different job profiles offered via this exam are very prestigious jobs in the country.
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SSC JE Syllabus
SSC JE Syllabus for Paper-I
SSC JE 2023 Paper 1 is conducted in the online mode and has three sections which are mentioned below:
(i) General Intelligence and Reasoning
(ii) General Awareness
(iii) General Engineering- Civil and Structural, Electrical & Mechanical
1. SSC JE Syllabus for General Intelligence & Reasoning
SSC covers both verbal and non-verbal type questions in General Intelligence & Reasoning section. The test will also include questions designed to test the candidate’s abilities to deal with abstract ideas and symbols and their relationships, arithmetical computations and other analytical functions.
Classification
Analogy
Coding-Decoding
Paper Folding Method
Matrix
Word Formation
Venn Diagram
Direction and Distance
Blood Relations
Series
Verbal reasoning
Non-Verbal Reasoning
Seating Arrangement
Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
2. SSC JE Syllabus for General Awareness
Questions asked in this section will be aimed at testing the candidate’s general awareness of the environment around him/her and its application to society. Questions will also be designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of everyday observations and experience in their scientific aspect as may be expected of any educated person.
Static General Knowledge
Science
Current Affairs
Sports
Books and Authors
Important Schemes
Portfolios
People in the News
History
Culture
Geography
Economic
Awards and Honors
3. SSC JE Syllabus for General Engineering (Civil and Structural), (Electrical & Mechanical):
Part-A: Civil Engineering
Building Materials
Surveying
Estimating
Soil Mechanics
Costing and Valuation
Concrete Technology
Irrigation Engineering
Steel Design
Theory of Structures
Hydraulics
RCC Design
Environmental Engineering
Transportation Engineering
Part-B: Electrical Engineering
Basic concepts
Circuit law
AC Fundamentals
Magnetic Circuit
Electrical Machines
Utilization and Electrical Energy
Transmission and Distribution
Estimation and Costing
Basic Electronics
Generation
Fractional Kilowatt Motors and single phase induction Motors
Measurement and Measuring instruments
Synchronous Machines
Part-C: Mechanical Engineering
Theory of Machines and Machine Design
IC Engines Combustion
Air standard Cycles for IC Engines
IC Engine Performance
1st Law of Thermodynamics
2nd Law of Thermodynamics
Boilers
IC Engine Cooling & Lubrication
Classification
Rankine cycle of System
Specification
Engineering Mechanics and Strength of Materials
Centrifugal Pumps
Basic Principles & Classification of steel
Hydraulic Turbines
Dynamics of Ideal fluids
Fluid kinematics
Measurement of Fluid Pressure
Properties & Classification of Fluids
Air Compressors & their cycles
Refrigeration cycles
Measurement of Flow rate
Fluid Statics
Nozzles & Steam Turbines
Principle of Refrigeration Plant
Fitting & Accessories
SSC JE Tier 2 Syllabus 2023
This paper consists of three parts as mentioned above. Tier II is a CBT exam of 100 questions with 3 marks each and in total 300 marks for a duration of 2 hours. Candidates have to attempt any of the following parts chosen by the respective candidate:
Part-A (Civil Engineering & Structural Engineering)
Part-B (Electrical Engineering)
Part-C (Mechanical Engineering)
Candidates need to select any one of the parts which they wish to take during the exam. Basically, Tier II of the SSC JE syllabus includes a detailed explanation of each of the topics under each part as discussed in the General Engineering section of Paper I.