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SSC is conducting SSC JE 2021-22 Exam to recruit eligible candidates for the post of Junior Engineers Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Quantity Surveying and contract Posts for various Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations in the Government of India. The posts are Group B (Non-Gazetted), in Level-6 (Rs 35400-112400/-) of pay matrix of 7th Central Pay Commission. Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts SSC JE examination giving candidates a golden opportunity to fulfill their dream of joining the prestigious Government Sector.
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SSC JE Notification 2021-22:
The official notification for SSC Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Quantity Surveying and Contract) Examination-2021 is to be released on 28th November 2022 as per SSC Calendar 2022. Once the notification is released, we will be updating the same below. Till then have a look at the previous year notification for SSC JE 2020-21.
The Online registration & exam date for SSC JE 2021-22 Tier-1 has been announced through SSC Calendar 2022. SSC JE Tier-I exam for SSC Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Quantity Surveying & Contract) Examination is to be conducted in March 2023. SSC JE 2021-22 Important Dates are mentioned below.
| SSC JE 2021-22 Important Dates | |
| Events | Dates |
| Notification Release Date | 28th November 2022 |
| SSC JE 2021 Application Starts | 28th November 2022 |
| SSC JE 2021 Last Day to Apply | 27th December 2022 |
| SSC Tier-I Admit Card 2021 | — |
| Commencement of Tier-I Exam | March 2023 |
| SSC JE Tier-I Result & Cut-Off | — |
| SSC JE Tier-II Admit Card | — |
| Commencement of Tier-II Exam | — |
The Online Application Process for SSC JE 2021 exam will start to post the release of official notification for SSC JE 2021 on 28th November 2022. The last date for SSC JE Online Registration is scheduled for 27th December 2022. The candidates interested in the Junior Engineer posts must bookmark this page to get notified when the online application process starts for SSC JE 2021-22.
Candidates are required to pay Rs. 100/- as their application fee for SSC JE 2021 Exam. Female Candidates, Ex. Servicemen and Candidates belonging to reserved categories are exempted from paying the application fee for SSC JE 2021 Exam. The fee can be paid both online (net banking/debit card/credit card) and offline (e-challan).
The overall Vacancies for SSC JE 2021 exam has not been declared yet by the Staff Selection Commission of India. Last year, a total of 887 vacancies had been declared for SSC JE 2019-20 Exam. Let’s have a look at the SSC JE Previous year vacancies:
SSC JE 2019-20 Vacancy
The revised vacancies of Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Quantity Surveying & Contracts) Examination, 2019-20.
| S No | Name of Organisation | Field | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | Total |
| 1 | Border Road Organisation (Males) | Electrical & Mechanical | 12 | 06 | 22 | 08 | 32 | 80 |
| 2 | Border Road Organisation (Males) | Civil | 103 | 49 | 171 | 62 | 295 | 680 |
| 3 | Central Water Commission | Mechanical | — | — | 02 | — | 02 | 04 |
| 4 | Central Water Commission | Civil | 08 | 03 | 14 | 05 | 20 | 50 |
| 5 | Central Public Works Department | Electrical | 07 | 03 | 14 | 05 | 23 | 52 |
| 6 | Central Public Works Department | Civil | 40 | 20 | 73 | 27 | 113 | 273 |
| 7 | M/o Defence (DGQA-NAVAL) | Electrical | 01 | — | 01 | — | 01 | 03 |
| 8 | M/o Defence (DGQA-NAVAL) | Mechanical | — | 01 | 02 | 01 | 01 | 05 |
| 9 | National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO) | Civil | — | — | 01 | — | 02 | 03 |
| Total | 171 | 82 | 300 | 108 | 489 | 1150 | ||
SSC JE 2021 Exam will be conducted in two phases. Paper 1 will be of 200 marks and paper 2 will be of 300 marks. Both paper 1 and paper 2 are Multiple Choice Questions. 0.25 marks will be deducted for every question attempted wrong by a candidate in both papers. According to the recent Exam Pattern, candidates appearing for the post of JE (Civil), JE (quantity surveying & contract) should attempt Part A (civil & structural) of papers I & II.
On the other hand, candidates appearing for JE (electrical) need to attempt Part B (electrical) & the candidates appearing for JE (mechanical) need to attempt Part C (mechanical) of Paper I & II.
| Paper | Sections Asked | Maximum Marks | Duration |
| Paper – I | General Awareness | 50 | 2 Hours |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 50 | ||
| Part A- General Engineering (civil & structural) | 100 | ||
| Part B- General Engineering (electrical) | |||
| Part C- General Engineering (mechanical) | |||
| Paper – II | Part A- General Eng. (civil & structural) | 300 | 2 Hours |
| Part B- General Eng. (electrical) | |||
| Part C- General Eng. (mechanical) |
The syllabus for SSC JE 2021 Exam covers major three sections:
Let’s have a look at the detailed syllabus for all these sections separately:
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | General Awareness |
| Analogies, Similarities Differences, Space Visualization Problem Solving, Analysis judgment, Decision Making Visual Memory, Discrimination Observation, Relationship Concepts Arithmetical Reasoning, Verbal And Figure Classification Arithmetical Number Series Etc Abstract Ideas And Symbols And Their Relationships Arithmetical Computations Other Analytical Functions. |
Current Affairs India and its neighbouring countries History Culture Geography Economic Science General Polity and Scientific Research, etc |
Technical Subjects:
Electrical:
| • 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. • Utilization and Electrical Energy. • Basic Electronics. |
Mechanical:
| • Theory of Machines and Machine Design. • Engineering Mechanics and Strength of Materials. • Properties of Pure Substances. • 1st Law of Thermodynamics. • 2nd Law of Thermodynamics. • IC Engines Combustion. • Air standard Cycles for IC Engines. • IC Engine Performance. • IC Engine Cooling & Lubrication. • Rankine cycle of System. • Boilers. • Classification. • Specification. • Fitting & Accessories. • Air Compressors & their cycles. • Refrigeration cycles. • The 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. • Classification of steels. |
Civil:
| • Building Materials. • Estimating, Costing, and Valuation. • Surveying. • Soil Mechanics. • Hydraulics. • Irrigation Engineering. • Transportation Engineering. • Environmental Engineering. |
Structural:
| • Theory of Structures. • Concrete Technology. • RCC Design, Steel Design. |
To be eligible for SSC JE 2021 Exam, a candidate needs to fulfill basic three requisites, which are discussed below:
Age Limit
| Organization/Department | Post | Age Limit |
| Central Water Commission | Junior Engineer (Civil) | Up to 32 years |
| Central Water Commission | Junior Engineer (Mechanical) | Up to 32 years |
| Central Public Works Department (CPWD) | Junior Engineer (Civil) | Up to 32 years |
| Central Public Works Department (CPWD) | Junior Engineer (Electrical) | Up to 32 years |
| Military Engineer Services (MES) | Junior Engineer (Civil) | Up to 30 years |
| Military Engineer Services (MES) | Junior Engineer (Electrical and Mechanical) | Up to 30 years |
| Farakka Barrage Project | Junior Engineer (Civil) | Up to 30 years |
| Farakka Barrage Project | Junior Engineer (Electrical) | Up to 30 years |
| Farakka Barrage Project | Junior Engineer (Mechanical) | Up to 30 years |
| Border Road Organization | Junior Engineer (Civil) | Up to 30 years |
| Border Road Organization | Junior Engineer (Electrical & Mechanical) | Up to 30 years |
| Central Water and Power Research Station | Junior Engineer (Civil) | Up to 30 years |
| Central Water and Power Research Station | Junior Engineer (Electrical) | Up to 30 years |
| Central Water and Power Research Station | Junior Engineer (Mechanical) | Up to 30 years |
| Directorate of Quality Assurance (Naval) | Junior Engineer (Mechanical) | Up to 30 years |
| Directorate of Quality Assurance (Naval) | Junior Engineer (Electrical) | Up to 30 years |
| National Technical Research Organization (NTRO) | Junior Engineer (Civil) | Up to 30 years |
| National Technical Research Organization (NTRO) | Junior Engineer (Electrical) | Up to 30 years |
| National Technical Research Organization (NTRO) | Junior Engineer (Mechanical) | Up to 30 years |
Age Relaxation for SSC JE 2021 exam is given in the table below:
| Category | Age Limit Relaxation | |
| Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe | 5 years | |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 3 years | |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | 10 years | |
| PwD + OBC | 13 years | |
| PwD + SC/ ST | 15 years | |
| Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | 03 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age | |
| Defense Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof (SC/ ST). |
General/ OBC | 3 Years |
| SC/ ST | 8 years | |
| Post | Educational Qualification |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | CPWD – B.E. / B.Tech. / Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institute. |
| Junior Engineer (Civil & Mechanical) | Central Water Commission – B.E. / B.Tech. / Diploma in Civil/Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/Institute. |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) | CPWD – B.E. / B.Tech. / Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University/Institute. |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | Department of Posts – B.E. / B.Tech. / 3 years Diploma in Civil engineering from a recognized University/Institute. |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) | Department of Posts- B.E. / B.Tech. / 3 years Diploma in Electrical engineering from a recognized University/Institute. |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical & Mechanical) | MES – B.E. / B.Tech. in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering OR 3 years Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/Institute and with 2 years work experience in electrical/mechanical engineering works. |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | MES – B.E. / B.Tech. in Civil Engineering OR 3 years Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institute and with 2 years work experience in civil engineering works. |
| Junior Engineer (QS&C) | MES – B.E. / B.Tech. / 3 years Diploma in Civil engineering from a recognized University/Institute OR Passed Intermediate examination in Building and Quantity Surveying (Sub Divisional-II) from the Institute of Surveyors (India). |
SSC JE 2021 Admit Card will be released for Tier-I Exam followed by Tier-II by Staff Selection Commission of India. Candidates can download Admit Card by clicking on the link mentioned below. Candidates are required to download their Admit Card and carry it with themselves to the Exam Centre.
SSC JE 2021 Result:
SSC JE 2020-21 Result will be declared by SSC once the Tier-I examination has been conducted. All candidates can check SSC JE result & Cut-Off for all tiers by clicking on the links below:
The Cut-Off for SSC JE 2021 will be released once the result for each phase has been declared by SSC. Cut-Off will be released separately, i.e. cut-off for Tier-I will be released first followed by cut-off for Tier-II. To have a good knowledge of SSC JE 2021 Cut-Off, let’s have a look at the previous year cut-off of SSC JE Exam:
SSC JE Cut off 2018-19 (Tier-I)
| Civil Engineering | Electrical/ Mechanical Engineering | |
| UR | 127.40 | 152.16 |
| OBC | 122.91 | 149.30 |
| SC | 107.61 | 133.39 |
| ST | 107.01 | 125.49 |
| OH | 97.45 | 110.55 |
| HH | 61.61 | 70.39 |
SSC JE Exam 2022 FAQs:
SSC JE is conducted every year for the recruitment of Junior Engineers (JEs) in various branches of Engineering including Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, and Quantity Surveying & Contracts for Group-B (non-gazetted) posts in level-6 (Rs 35,400-1,12,400) of the pay matrix of the seventh Central Pay Commission.
SSC JE is conducted only once a year and the age limit varies from post to post. There is a relaxation in the age for reserved categories as per govt. of India rules. Candidates are advised to check the eligibility criteria provided by the authorities.
| Post | Age Limit |
| Junior Engineer (Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical), Central Water Commission And CPWD | 32 Years |
| Junior Engineer (Civil, Electrical and Mechanical), MES and other departments | 30 Years |
In SSC JE candidates have to appear for two papers i.e Paper 1 & Paper 2. Paper 1 is an online exam having multiple-choice questions while Paper 2 is an offline descriptive paper.
Applicants must possess an Engineering degree or diploma in any of the following specializations: Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, and Electrical Engineering. The application fees of SSC JE fee is INR 100/-. Women candidates and candidates belonging to SC/ST/PwD and Ex-Servicemen are eligible for reservation and are exempted from paying the fee.
Yes, it is compulsory to appear for both papers. Candidates failing to appear for paper 1 or 2 will be disqualified from the recruitment process. Based on the marks obtained by candidates in both the papers final cut off will be decided.
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