The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced the SSC JE Syllabus 2024 along with a notification for 968 vacancies. The SSC JE Paper 2 Exam is scheduled for November 6, 2024. Candidates who passed Paper 1 must prepare for Paper 2, focusing on subjects pertinent to their specific engineering field.
Key Details:
- Engineering Streams:
- Civil and Structural Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Total Marks: 300
- Duration: 2 hours (2 hours 40 minutes for eligible scribe candidates)
Exam Pattern for Paper 2
- Format: Objective-type multiple-choice questions available in Hindi and English.
- Negative Marking: 1 mark deducted for each incorrect answer.
- Allowed Aids: Candidates can bring a Slide Rule, Logarithm Table, and Steam Table. A scientific calculator will be provided in the exam software.
Paper 2 Structure
- Parts:
- Part-A: General Engineering (Civil & Structural)
- Part-B: General Engineering (Electrical)
- Part-C: General Engineering (Mechanical)
Syllabus Breakdown
Civil & Structural Engineering (Part-A)
- Building Materials: Properties, classification, and common materials.
- Estimating, Costing, and Valuation: Preparation and principles.
- Surveying: Principles and techniques.
- Soil Mechanics: Properties and tests.
- Hydraulics: Fluid properties and flow.
- Irrigation Engineering: Types and practices.
- Transportation Engineering: Highway engineering and traffic management.
- Environmental Engineering: Water supply and pollution control.
- Structural Engineering: Theory and design principles.
Electrical Engineering (Part-B)
- Basic Concepts: Resistance, current, and voltage.
- Circuit Law: Kirchhoff’s laws.
- Magnetic Circuit: Induction and calculations.
- AC Fundamentals: Values of AC waves.
- Electrical Machines: DC machines, transformers, and motors.
- Generation, Transmission, and Distribution: Power station types and protection systems.
- Estimation and Costing: Lighting and electrical installations.
- Utilization of Electrical Energy: Various applications.
- Basic Electronics: Function of devices like diodes and transistors.
Mechanical Engineering (Part-C)
- Theory of Machines: Concepts and power transmission.
- Engineering Mechanics: Equilibrium and stress analysis.
- Thermal Engineering: Properties and cycles.
- Fluid Mechanics: Fluid properties and measurement.
- Manufacturing Processes: Techniques and material properties.
Candidates are encouraged to download the SSC JE Syllabus PDF for detailed study materials. Preparing for the SSC JE Paper 2 with a clear understanding of the syllabus is crucial for success in the exam.