The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) released an official notification on 28th March for the recruitment of Junior Engineers in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Quantity Surveying & Contracts for various Ministries/Departments/Organizations under the Government of India. Vacancies are available for SSC JE 2024 in organizations such as Border Road Organization (BRO), Central Public Works Department (CPWD), Central Water Commission, and others.
The SSC JE 2024 recruitment process has openings for engineering roles in government departments. There are two papers: Paper-I covers general knowledge, and Paper-II focuses on engineering topics like civil, electrical, and mechanical engineering. The exam is online, with multiple-choice questions in English and Hindi. Wrong answers lead to deductions. After the test, answer keys are provided for review. Scores are normalized for fairness in multi-shift exams.
SSC JE 2024 Vacancies
| Department | Post | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Border Roads Organization (Male candidates only) | JE(C) | 76 | 36 | 136 | 48 | 142 | 438 |
| Border Roads Organization (Male candidates only) | JE(E&M) | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 37 |
| Brahmaputra Board, Ministry of Jal Shakti | JE (C) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Central Water Commission | JE (M) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 12 |
| Central Water Commission | JE (C) | 19 | 6 | 39 | 12 | 44 | 120 |
| Central Public Works Department | JE (E) | 18 | 9 | 32 | 11 | 51 | 121 |
| Central Public Works Department | JE (C) | 32 | 16 | 58 | 21 | 90 | 217 |
| Central Water Power Research Station | JE (E) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Central Water Power Research Station | JE (C) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| DGQA-NAVAL, Ministry of Defence | JE(M) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| DGQA-NAVAL, Ministry of Defence | JE(E) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Farakka Barrage Project, Ministry of Jal Shakti | JE(E) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Farakka Barrage Project, Ministry of Jal Shakti | JE (C) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Military Engineer Service (MES) | JE (C) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Military Engineer Service (MES) | JE(E&M) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| National Technical Research Organization (NTRO) | JE(C) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
SSC JE Recruitment 2024 Notification Out for 968 Vacancies
SSC JE Exam Pattern 2024
Paper-I:
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode of Examination | Computer Based Examination |
| Subjects |
General Intelligence and Reasoning General Awareness Part-A: General Engineering (Civil & Structural) or Part-B: General Engineering (Electrical) or Part-C: General Engineering (Mechanical) |
| Number of Questions/ Maximum Marks |
General Intelligence and Reasoning: 50/50 General Awareness: 50/50 Part-A, Part-B, or Part-C: 100/100 |
| Duration | 2 Hours (2 hours and 40 minutes for candidates eligible for scribe) |
| Language | Questions in both Hindi & English |
| Negative Marking | 0.25 marks were deducted for each wrong answer |
Paper-II:
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode of Examination | Computer Based Examination |
| Subjects | Part-A: General Engineering (Civil & Structural) or Part-B: General Engineering (Electrical) or Part-C: General Engineering (Mechanical) |
| Number of Questions/ Maximum Marks | 100/300 |
| Duration | 2 Hours (2 hours and 40 minutes for candidates eligible for scribe) |
| Language | Questions in both Hindi & English |
| Negative Marking | 1 mark deducted for each wrong answer |
SSC JE 2024 Syllabus
The SSC JE exam syllabus for 2024 comprises two papers. Details of SSC Junior Engineer Recruitment 2024 is given Below:
| Paper | Subject | Topics |
|---|---|---|
| Paper-I | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 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. |
| Paper-I | General Awareness | General awareness of the environment, current events, history, culture, geography, economic scene, general polity, scientific research, etc. |
| Paper-I & II | Part-A: General Engineering (Civil & Structural) | Building materials, estimating, costing and valuation, surveying, soil mechanics, hydraulics, irrigation engineering, environmental engineering, structural engineering, etc. |
| Paper-I & II | Part-B: General Engineering (Electrical) | Basic concepts, circuit law, magnetic circuit, AC fundamentals, measurement and measuring instruments, electrical machines, utilization of electrical energy, basic electronics, etc. |
| Paper-I & II | Part-C: General Engineering (Mechanical) | Theory of machines and machine design, engineering mechanics and strength of materials, properties of pure substances, 1st and 2nd law of thermodynamics, air standard cycles for IC engines, fluid mechanics and machinery, production engineering, etc. |
Before applying Online please go through the officially released Advertisement.
Official website of Staff Selection Commission (SSC) —  ssc.gov.in
SSC Junior Engineer Recruitment 2024Â Notification
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