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SSC JE Syllabus 2027

SSC Junior Engineer

SSC (Staff Selection Commission)Online (CBT) + ConventionalOnce a year
Total Questions200
Duration120 min
Total Marks500
Marking Scheme+1 for correct, -0.25 for incorrect (Paper 1); conventional (Paper 2)

Exam Pattern

#Subject / SectionQuestionsMarks
1General Intelligence & Reasoning67167
2General Awareness67167
3General Engineering (Civil/Electrical/Mechanical/QS&C)67167
Total200500

Syllabus by Subject

Eligibility & Attempts

EEligibility Criteria

Diploma/Degree in Engineering, age 18-32 years

ANumber of Attempts

No limit till age

Exam Schedule

Frequency

Once a year

Next Exam Date

October 2027

Registration Opens

June 2027

Preparation Tips

  • 1For Civil branch, master Structural Engineering, Soil Mechanics, RCC, and Fluid Mechanics — these dominate Paper 1
  • 2Paper 2 requires conceptual depth — study standard textbooks for your branch, not just MCQ books
  • 3General Intelligence and GA in Paper 1 are scoring sections — do not ignore them for extra marks
  • 4Practice Paper 2 writing under timed conditions — 300 marks in 2 hours requires structured answer writing speed

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