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Staff Selection Commission SSC will hold an open competitive Examination for recruitment of Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Quantity Surveying & Contracts) for various Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations in the Government of India. The posts are Group – B (Non-Gazetted).
IMPORTANT DETAILS
TNPSC UPSC ESE IMPORTANT DETAILS | |
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Exam Name & Board | Assistant Executive Engineer post organized by the Union Public Service Commission |
Major Engineering Subjects | Mechanical, Civil, Electrical & Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering |
Major Departments | Border Road Organization (BRO) – JE (Civil), JE (Electrical & Mechanical), Central Public Works Department (CPWD) – JE (Civil), JE (Electrical), Central Water and Power Research Station – JE (Civil), JE (Electrical), JE (Mechanical), Central Water Commission – JE (Civil), JE (Mechanical), Directorate of Quality Assurance (Naval) – JE (Mechanical), JE (Electrical), Farakka Barrage Project – JE (Civil), JE (Electrical), JE (Mechanical), Military Engineer Services (MES) – JE (Civil), JE (Electrical & Mechanical), National Technical Research Organization (NTRO) – JE (Civil), JE (Electrical), JE (Mechanical). |
No. of Vacancies | More than 1071+ Vacancies |
Salary | ₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400 (Level 6 Pay Matrix) |
Mode of Examination | CBT – Computer Based Test |
Notification Details | Will be notified soon |
TN-TRB Official Website | https://ssc.nic.in/ |
SELECTION PROCEDURE & EXAM PATTERN
SSC JE Exam Pattern – Paper 1 (Objective Type, Computer-Based Test) | |||
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Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | 50 | 2 hours |
General Awareness | 50 | 50 | 2 hours |
General Engineering (Civil & Structural / Electrical / Mechanical) | 100 | 100 | 2 hours |
Total | 200 | 200 | 2 hours |
Notes
- Paper 1 has a negative marking of 0.25 marks per wrong answer.
- Candidates must attempt the General Engineering section based on their chosen discipline (Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical).
SSC JE Exam Pattern – Paper 2 (Objective Type, Computer-Based Test) | |||
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Subject | Maximum Marks | Duration | |
Part-A: General Engineering (Civil & Structural) | 300 | 2 hours | |
Part-B: General Engineering (Electrical) | 300 | 2 hours | |
Part-C: General Engineering (Mechanical) | 300 | 2 hours | |
Total | 300 | 2 hours |
Notes
- Paper 2 has a negative marking of 1 mark per wrong answer.
- Candidates must attempt only the section relevant to their engineering discipline.
ELIGIBILITY
SSC Junior Engineer Eligibility -
The Educational Qualification and Age Limit are given below.
The educational qualifications required for the SSC Junior Engineer (JE) positions vary depending on the specific department and post. Below is a detailed breakdown:
- Border Roads Organization (BRO), Ministry of Defence:
- JE (Civil): Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institute; or Three years Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institute/Board; and Two years of experience in Planning/Execution/Maintenance of Civil Engineering works.
- JE (Electrical & Mechanical): Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/Institute; or Three years Diploma in Electrical/Automobile/Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/Institute/Board; and Two years of experience in Planning/Execution/Maintenance of Electrical or Mechanical Engineering works.
- Central Public Works Department (CPWD):
- JE (Civil): Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institute.
- JE (Electrical): Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University or Institute.
- Central Water and Power Research Station:
- JE (Civil): Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized Institute.
- JE (Electrical): Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized Institute.
- JE (Mechanical): Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized Institute.
- Central Water Commission:
- JE (Civil): Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institution.
- JE (Mechanical): Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University or Institution.
- Directorate of Quality Assurance (Naval):
- JE (Mechanical): Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized Institute; or Three years Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University or Institution; and Two years of experience in the respective field.
- JE (Electrical): Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University; or Three years Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University or Institution; and Two years of experience in the respective field.
- Farakka Barrage Project:
- JE (Civil): Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institute or Board.
- JE (Electrical): Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University or Institute or Board.
- JE (Mechanical): Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University or Institute or Board.
- Military Engineer Services (MES):
- JE (Civil): Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University; or Three years Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized Institute or University or Board; and Two years of experience in Planning, Execution, and Maintenance of Civil Engineering works.
- JE (Electrical & Mechanical): Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University; or Three years Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized Institute or University or Board; and Two years of experience in Planning, Execution, and Maintenance of Electrical or Mechanical Engineering works.
- National Technical Research Organization (NTRO):
- JE (Civil): Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institution.
- JE (Electrical): Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University/Institution.
- JE (Mechanical): Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/Institution.
SSC JE Age Limit (as of the notification year)
Department/Organization | Post | Upper Age Limit |
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Central Water Commission | JE (Civil, Mechanical) | 32 years |
CPWD | JE (Civil, Electrical) | 32 years |
BRO | JE (Civil, E&M) | 30 years |
MES | JE (Civil, E&M) | 30 years |
NTRO | JE (Civil, E&M, Mechanical) | 30 years |
Other Departments | JE (Various) | 30 years |
Age Relaxation (for Reserved Categories)
Category | Relaxation |
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SC/ST | 5 years |
OBC | 3 years |
PwD (General) | 10 years |
PwD (OBC) | 13 years |
PwD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | 3 years (after deduction of service) |
Defense Personnel disabled | 3–8 years |
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