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Staff Selection Commission is conducting SSC JE 2019 Exam to recruit eligible candidates for the post of Junior Engineers Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, and Quantity Surveying and contract Posts. Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts SSC JE examination giving candidates a golden opportunity to fulfil their dream of joining the prestigious Government Sector. Candidates are required to visit the page regularly to remain updated about any upcoming detail for SSC JE 2019-20 Exam.
SSC JE 2019-20 Notification Out
SSC JE 2019-20 recruitment notification has already been released by SSC on 13th August 2019. The Online Registration for SSC JE 2019-20 was also started from 13th August 2019 and the last date to apply online was 12th September 2019.
Click Here to View SSC JE 2019-20 Official Notification
Expected Exam Dates
The exam dates for SSC JE 2019-20 has been released by SSC along with its Official Calendar 2019-20. SSC JE 2018-19, 2019-20 Exam Dates are mentioned below. All students are required to visit this page regularly to get updates about SSC JE 2019-20 Exam.
| Events | Dates |
| Notification Release Date | 13th August 2019 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 12th September 2019 (till 5:00 PM) |
| SSC JE 2019-20 Tier-I Admit Card | March 2020 |
| Commencement of SSC JE 2019-20 Tier-I Exam | 30th March to 2nd April 2020 |
| Commencement of SSC JE 2019-20 Tier-II Exam | 21st June 2020 |
Exam Pattern
The exam consists of 2 Papers- Paper 1 (objective type) and Paper 2 (conventional type). The time duration for each, Paper 1 and Paper 2 is 2 hours. SSC JE Exam Pattern highlights are as follows:
SSC JE Exam Pattern for Paper 1 (Objective Type)
| Mode | Computer Based Test (Online Mode) |
| Subject | General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness General Engineering (Civil & Structural) |
| Maximum Marks | 200 Marks |
| Negative Marking | 0.25 Marks |
| Duration & Timing (Date to be intimidated later) | Morning Shift (10:00 AM to 12:00 PM) Afternoon Shif (2:00 PM to 4:00 PM) |
SSC JE Exam Pattern for Paper 2 (Conventional Type)
| Mode | Written Exam (Offline Mode) |
| Subject | General Engineering (Civil & Structural) |
| Maximum Marks | 300 Marks |
| Duration & Timing (Date to be intimated later) | 2 Hours |
SSC JE Syllabus 2019
SSC JE Exam is conducted through two phases- Paper 1 and paper 2. Paper 1 is a general screening exam while paper 2 is a core engineering subject exam.
SSC JE Syllabus
SSC JE Syllabus is given below:
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | Basic topics related to 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 |
| General Awareness | Basic topics related to History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Polity and Scientific Research, etc. |
| General Engineering | Building Materials, Estimating, Costing, and Valuation, Surveying, Soil Mechanics, Hydraulics, Irrigation Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Environmental Engineering. |
SSC JE Recommended Books
Preparation Books for General Intelligence and Reasoning
- Model Approach to Logical Reasoning by R. S. Aggarwal (ISBN-10: 8121919053)
- Analytical Reasoning by M. K. Pandey (ISBN-10: 8190458914)
- Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by Abhijit Guha (ISBN-10: 9351343553)
Preparation Books for General Awareness
- Manorama Yearbook 2019 (English) (ASIN: B00O1N77HG)
- Lucent’s General Knowledge (ISBN-10: 8192933563)
- Lucent’s General Science (2018-2019) Session (ASIN: 9384761141)
Preparation Books for General Engineering
Given below are the important preparation books to aid the preparation of this section. There are many more important books, which I will update soon:
| Book Name | Publisher Name |
| SSC-JE 2019 Civil Engineering Previous Years Topicwise Objective Detailed Solution with Theory (Highly Recommended) | IES Master Team |
| SSC JE Civil Objective Guide | Ramesh Publication |
| SSC Junior Engineer Civil and Structural Exam Guide | Disha Publication |
| SSC JE: Civil Engineering | Made Easy Editorial Board |
| Traffic Engineering and Transport Planning | L. R. Kadiyali |
| Limit State Design of Steel Structures | S. K. Duggal |
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