SSC JE Previous Year Question Paper

SSC JE stands for Staff Selection Commission Junior Engineer examination. It is a competitive examination conducted by SSC in India to recruit Junior Engineers in various government departments and organizations. The SSC JE exam is held annually and is highly sought after by engineering graduates who wish to secure government jobs. In this blog post, we provide SSC JE previous year question papers.

1. Eligibility

a.) Nationality

• The candidates must be a citizen of India, Nepal and Bhutan.

b.) Age Limit

• Minimum Age – 18 years
• Maximum Age – 30 or 32 years according to the posts in various departments.

c.) Education Qualifications

1.) Junior Engineer (Civil)

1. Border Roads Organization, Ministry of Defence
   • Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institute
   • or
   • Three years Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institute/Board
   • Two years of working experience in Planning/Execution/Maintenance of Civil Engineering works.
2. CPWD
   • Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institute.
3. Central Water Power Research Station
   • Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized Institute.
4. Central Water Commission
   • Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institution.
5. Farakka Barrage Project
   • Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institute or Board.
6. Military Engineer Services (MES)
   • Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University
   • or
   • Three years Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized Institute or University or Board
   • Two years’ experience in Planning, Execution, and Maintenance of Civil Engineering works.
7. National Technical Research Organization
   • Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institution.
8. Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (Andaman Lakshadweep Harbour Works)
   • Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized Institution.

2.) Junior Engineer (Electrical)

1. Border Roads Organization, Ministry of Defence
   • 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
   • Two years’ experience in Planning/Execution/Maintenance of Electrical or Mechanical Engineering works.
2. CPWD
   • Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University or Institute.
3. Central Water Power Research Station
   • Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized Institute.
4. Central Water Commission
   • Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University or Institution.
5. Directorate of Quality Assurance (Naval)
   • Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University
   • or
   • Three years Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University or Institution
   • Two years’ experience in the respective field.
6. Farakka Barrage Project
   • Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University or Institute or Board.
7. Military Engineer Services (MES)
   • 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
   • Two years’ experience in Planning, Execution, and Maintenance of Electrical or Mechanical Engineering works.
8. National Technical Research Organization
   • Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University/Institution.
9. Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (Andaman Lakshadweep Harbour Works)
   • Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized Institution.

3.) Junior Engineer (Mechanical)

1. Central Water Power Research Station
   • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized Institute.
2. Central Water Commission
   • Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University or Institution.
3. Directorate of Quality Assurance (Naval)
   • Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized Institute
   • or
   • Three years Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University or Institution
   • Two years’ experience in the respective field.
4. Farakka Barrage Project
   • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University or Institute or Board.
5. National Technical Research Organization
   • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/Institution.
6. Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (Andaman Lakshadweep Harbour Works)
   • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized Institution.

2. Fee

• Rs 100 /- (One Hundred Rupees only)

3. Scheme of Examination

This exam contains two papers. There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.

1. Paper 1 (Computer Based)
2. Paper 2 (Descriptive)

Paper 1

Paper 2

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