SSC - JE 2017 SYLLABUS & EXAM DETAILS

SSC JE 2017 EXAM DETAILS:-

SSC JE 2017: SSC Junior Engineer Exam is a national level test conducted by Staff Selection Commission for the recruitment of Junior Engineer for Civil, Mechanical and Electrical trade.

Important Dates:-

Starting Date to Apply	14th October 2017
Ending Date to Apply Online	10th November 2017
Date of Releasing Admit Card	Jan 2018
Examination date of SSC JE Computer Based Test(CBT)	5th to 8th January 2018
Results declaration Date	March 2018

SSC JE 2017 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 the 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 paper I & II.

Similarly 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.

Selection Criteria:-

The examination will be conducted in two stages: 

STAGE I- Written Test (500 marks)

STAGE II- Interview (100 marks)

STAGE I- Written Test (500 marks) Details:-

Papers	Subject	Maximum Marks	Duration
Paper-I  Objective type  (OMR Answer  Sheets will be provided  for this Paper)	(i) General Intelligence &  Reasoning  (ii) General Awareness  (iii) Part –A  General Engineering  (Civil & Structural)  OR  Part-B  General Engineering  (Electrical) OR  Part-C  General Engineering  (Mechanical)	(i)50 (ii)50 (iii)100	2  Hours
Paper-II  Conventional  Type	Part –A General Engineering  (Civil & Structural)  OR  Part – B General Engineering  (Electrical) OR  Part-C General Engineering  (Mechanical)	300	2  Hours

The syllabus for SSC JE 2017 Exam covers major three sections:

• a)General Intelligence and Reasoning
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• b)General Awareness
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• c)Technical Subjects
• (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil & Structural

Syllabus Details:-

a)General Intelligence and Reasoning	b)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 neighboring countries History Culture Geography Economic Science General Polity and Scientific Research etc

c)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.

STAGE II- Personality Test  (Interview:100 marks) Details:- Personality test will be conducted for 100 marks. Only those candidates who secure at least the minimum qualifying marks in the written examination as may be fixed by the Commission at its discretion, will be eligible to appear in the Interview.