All About SSC JE EXAM

 

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Table Of Contents:

1.Overview

2.Eligibility Criteria

3.Selection Process

4. Salary

5. Syllabus

1.Overview

The SSC JE exam full form is Staff Selection Commission Junior Engineers.The Staff Selection Commission of India holds a nationwide competitive test known as the SSC JE (Staff Selection Commission Junior Engineer) exam. Every year, the Government of India holds an exam to fill positions for junior engineers in a number of government agencies and departments.

There are three phases to the SSC JE exam: 

Paper 1, Paper 2, and Document Verification. The first paper is a computer-based test with objective-style questions covering subjects including general engineering (mechanical, electrical, or civil and structural), general awareness, and general intelligence and reasoning. Examining applicants' technical understanding in their particular engineering specialties is Paper 2, a descriptive type exam. Those who meet the requirements for Paper 1 can go to Paper 2.

Those who pass both exams on to the Document Verification phase, where their qualifications for school, eligibility, and other pertinent documents are checked.

2.Eligibility Criteria

For the SSC JE exam, the following requirements must be met:

1. Nationality: In order to be eligible for consideration, candidates must be citizens of India, subjects of Nepal, Bhutan, or Tibetan refugees who arrived in India prior to January 1, 1962, with the intention of settling there permanently. Alternatively, candidates may be people of Indian descent who have immigrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African nations such as Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, or Vietnam planning to settle permanently in India.

2.Age Limit: Candidates must be at least 18 years old to apply for the SSC JE test; the maximum age limit varies based on the post and the candidate's category. However, the maximum age limit is often between 27 and 32 years old, with a government-mandated relaxation for candidates who fall within reserved categories.

3.Educational Qualification: A minimum degree in the relevant engineering discipline from an accredited university or institute is required of candidates. The following are the particular educational requirements needed for each engineering discipline:

• A degree or diploma in civil engineering is required for the position of junior engineer (civil).
• A degree or diploma in electrical engineering is required for the position of junior engineer (electrical).

• Candidates for the Junior Engineer (Mechanical) position must hold a mechanical engineering degree or diploma.

Depending on the particular needs of the hiring company, candidates with credentials from other engineering specialties might also be accepted.

3.Selection Process

Generally, there are three steps in the SSC JE exam selection process:

• Paper 1: Computer Based Examination (CBE)
• Paper 2: Descriptive Examination
• Document Verification

Paper 1 (Computer Based Examination):

• The SSC JE test begins with Paper 1, which is administered online.
• There are multiple-choice, objective-style questions in it.
• Three portions comprise the exam: General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, and General Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil & Structural).
• Candidates must select the relevant discipline according to their level of study.
• Typically, the exam lasts two hours.
• Paper 1 marks are utilized to create a shortlist of applicants for Paper 2. 

Paper 2 (Descriptive Examination):

• The second paper is a descriptive exam designed to assess applicants' technical competence in their respective engineering specialties.
• It is done offline using pen and paper.
• Applicants must complete essays or provide detailed responses to questions on their field.
• The exam usually lasts about two hours.
• Only applicants who have met the requirements in Paper 1 may undertake Paper 2. 

Document Verification:

• Those who pass both the first and second exams are invited to proceed to the document verification phase.
• Candidates' educational backgrounds, eligibility requirements, and other pertinent documentation are checked at this point.
• Candidates must present original documentation, including evidence of identity through a photo, caste certificates (if applicable), and educational records.
• The candidates' cumulative performance in Papers 1 and 2 is the basis for the final selection and merit list, pending document verification. 

4.Salary

The department or organization, the posting location, the pay scale in effect at the time of recruitment, and other variables all affect the SSC JE (Junior Engineer) wage structure. Here is a rough rundown of the pay scale, though:

• Pay Scale: In accordance with the 7th Central Pay Commission, the SSC JE positions are classified as Level-6 (Group B Non-Gazetted) in the pay matrix.
• Base Salary: The monthly base salary for SSC Junior Engineers normally falls between Rs. 35,400 to Rs. 1,12,400.
• Allowances: In addition to their base salary, SSC JE personnel are eligible for a number of benefits, according on the policies of the relevant government agency or department. These benefits include Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance (TA), and others.
• Gross compensation: An SSC JE's gross compensation consists of both basic pay and allowances. Depending on the posting location and additional variables, it may change. 
• Deductions: SSC JE personnel are entitled to deductions for income tax (TDS), provident fund (PF), and other things, same like other government workers.
  
• In-hand Salary: An SSC JE's in-hand salary may differ according on the appropriate deductions and allowances. Typically, it is less than the gross pay.
  

5.Syllabus

The Staff Selection Commission's (SSC) official announcement may contain special instructions that cause the syllabus for the SSC JE exam 2024 to differ slightly. But for each section, the following is a general synopsis of the syllabus:

1. General Intelligence & Reasoning:

• Analogies
• Similarities and differences
• Space visualization
• Spatial orientation
• Problem-solving
• Analysis
• Judgment
• Decision making
• Visual memory
• Discrimination
• Observation
• Relationship concepts
• Arithmetical reasoning and figural classification
• Arithmetic number series
• Non-verbal series
• Coding and decoding
• Statement conclusion
• Syllogistic reasoning, etc.

2. General Awareness:

• Current events
• Sports
• History
• Culture
• Geography
• Economic scene
• General Polity
• Indian Constitution
• Scientific Research, etc.

General Engineering (Civil & Structural, Electrical, or Mechanical):

3. Civil Engineering:

• Building Materials
• Estimating
• Costing and Valuation
• Surveying
• Soil Mechanics
• Hydraulics
• Irrigation Engineering
• Transportation Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Structural Engineering

4.Electrical Engineering:

• Basic concepts
• 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
• Estimation and Costing

5. Mechanical Engineering:

• Theory of Machines and Machine Design
• Engineering Mechanics 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 Engine Combustion
• 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
• Basic principles, Hydraulic Turbines, Centrifugal Pumps, and Classification.

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