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SSC JE 2020 exam is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission of India for recruiting Group - B (non-gazetted) posts of Level 6. Recruitment is conducted across various departments of Engineering, including Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, and Quantity Surveying & Contracts. It's a national level entrance exam that is conducted only once a year. The exam consists of two papers comprising subjects like General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness and General Engineering (Civil & Structural/Electrical/Mechanical). Paper 1 consists of multiple-choice questions while in paper 2 descriptive type questions are asked. However, Paper 1 and Paper 2 will be conducted in online and offline mode respectively.

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SSC JE 2020 Schedule

Staff Selection Commission, the conducting authorities of the SSC JE 2020 exam have released the official schedule on its official website. The last date to register for the exam is 30th October 2020. As per the notification, the exam will be conducted in two phases, Paper 1 exam will be conducted from 22nd March to 25th March 2020. Further exam dates of paper 2 will be declared by the authorities shortly. However, interested applicants can check the important dates in the schedule mentioned below:

SSC JE 2020 Admit card

The Admit Card/Hall Ticket for SSC JE 2020 exam will be released after the completion of the registration process. SSC JE admit card/hall ticket will be issued to only those candidates who have successfully registered for the exam. Staff Selection Commission will declare shortly, the date of publishing the admit card on its official website. Applicants can download their admit card by logging in using their registration id.

Steps to download SSC JE Admit Card/Hall Ticket

• Go to the official website of SSC - ssc.nic.in.
• Click on Admit Card Tab
• Login by using Roll Number/Registration Id and Date of Birth.
• An Equation will appear to verify, candidates should do it properly.
• Click on the submit tab.
• Check and Validate the details, also print the same for future use.

Details mentioned in SSC JE 2020 Admit Card/Hall Ticket:

Region-wise Admit Download Link:

Steps to Re-Generate SSC JE Roll Number:

• Visit SSC regional official website.
• Click on the Admit Card Tab.
• Go to "Forgotten/Don't Know Your Registered ID/Roll No"
• Fill in the required details like Candidate's Name, Mother's Name, Date of Birth.
• After filling up all the details click on the Search Status Tab.
• The Roll number will be displayed on the screen. Applicants are advised to note down the number for future use.

SSC JE 2020 Syllabus

The syllabus for SSC JE 2020 comprises of 5 sections, that are General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Engineering (Electrical Engineering), General Engineering (Civil & Structural Engineering), General Engineering (Mechanical Engineering), General Awareness. Applicants are advised to follow the official syllabus due to the fact that each and every question asked in the exam will be based on the subjects included in the syllabus. All the topics covered in each subject has been mentioned below:

General Intelligence & Reasoning

General Engineering (Electrical, Civil & Structural Engineering)

General Engineering (Mechanical Engineering)

General Awareness

SSC JE 2020 Exam Pattern

The SSC JE 2020 exam comprises of two papers i.e. Paper 1 and Paper 2. However, Paper 1 is Objective based while, Paper 2 is Subject one. Conducting authorities of the exam have announced the date of Paper 1, but the exam dates of Paper 2 will be declared soon. Full marks in the exam is 500 out of which Paper 1 is of 200 marks and Paper 2 is limited to 300 marks. Check the table given below to know details of SSC JE 2020 Exam Pattern:

SSCE JE Paper 1 Exam Pattern:

It is a computer-based test comprising of 200 multiple-choice questions. SSC JE Paper 1 includes 3 sections that are General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, and General Engineering. However, General Engineering has been further divided into three sections (Civil & Structural/Electrical/Mechanical). Moreover, the General Engineering section has the option of attempting any one of the three, Civil & Structural, Electrical, or Mechanical. 

SSCE JE Paper 2 Exam Pattern:

In the General Engineering paper, candidates will have the option to answer subjective questions from any one section i.e. Electrical, Mechanical, Civil and Structural Engineering. SSCE JE Paper 2 will be conducted in offline mode (pen and paper-based test). 

SSC JE Marking Scheme:

There is no negative marking for SSC JE Paper 2 as it is a subjective/descriptive type paper. However, SSC JE Paper 1 has a negative marking of 0.25 for every wrong answer and 1 mark is awarded for every correct one. Therefore it is advised that applicants should avoid the assumption method and focus on attempting only those questions that they are sure of answering correctly.

SSCE JE Paper 1 Marking Scheme:

SSC JE 2020 Cut-off

Conducting authorities of SSC JE 2020 will be released along with the result on the official website of SSC. However, the cut-off of paper 1 and paper 2 will be released separately. Students who qualify the cut-off of paper 1 will be shortlisted for the next exam i.e. paper 2. Moreover, every post under the SSC has its own cut-off range. It is primarily the minimum marks, a candidate should secure for being qualified. 

Factors Affecting SSC JE 2020 Cut-off:

• A number of students that have appeared in the exam.
• The number of seats available for admission.
• The difficulty level of the exam.
• Previous year cut-off margin.

Steps/How to Check SSC JE 2020 Cut-off:

• Visit the official website of SSC JE.
• Click on the Result Tab.
• Search for JE tab and Click on it.
• Click on the JE Result Link.
• A merit list will be displayed on the screen, search for your roll number.
• Check the marks secured and the cut-off.

SSC JE 2018 Paper 2 Cut-off:

Civil Engineering:

Electrical/Mechanical Engineering:

SSC JE 2018 Paper 1 Cut-off:

Civil Engineering:

Electrical/Mechanical Engineering:

SSC JE 2017-18 Paper 1 Cut-off:

SSC JE 2017-18 Paper 2 Cut-off:

SSC JE 2020 Application form

Staff Selection Commission the conducting authorities of the SSC JE exam have started the application process for SSC JE from 1st October 2020, and it will end on 30th October 2020. It is advised that candidates should check the eligibility criteria for each and every post before applying for the same. Interested candidates can apply by registering themselves on the official website. While filling up the application form applicants should fill all the details properly, also the required documents should be uploaded properly within the prescribed limit. This is due to the fact that SSC JE admit card will not be issued to the applicants with incomplete registration and also to ineligible candidates. Applicants can pay their application fees through SBI Bank Challan or else they can even make the payment in online mode i.e. through BHIM UPI/internet banking or credit/debit card. 

Staff Selection Commission the conducting authorities of the SSC JE exam have started the application process for SSC JE from 1st October 2020, and it will end on 30th October 2020. It is advised that candidates should check the eligibility criteria for each and every post before applying for the same. Interested candidates can apply by registering themselves on the official website. While filling up the application form applicants should fill in all the details properly, also the required documents should be uploaded properly within the prescribed limit. This is due to the fact that SSC JE admit card will not be issued to the applicants with incomplete registration and also to ineligible candidates. Applicants can pay their application fees through SBI Bank Challan or else they can even make the payment in online mode i.e. through BHIM UPI/internet banking or credit/debit card. 

Steps to Apply for SSC JE 2020:

Registration:

Candidates can only apply after successfully registering on the official website.

• Visit the official website of SSC to register.
• Click on "New User? Register Now?
• Candidates need to fill in all the details asked in the application.
• Upload all the required scanned documents like image and signature.
• Click on the Submit button 
• A system generated registration number and password will be generated. Note it down for future use.

Prescribed Document Format:

The photograph of the candidates should not be more than 3 months old, and the date should be clearly printed on the photograph.

Application form:

• Visit the official website of SSC.
• Use the Registration Id and Password to Log in.
• Click on the Apply Tab.
• Click on JE Tab on the page displayed.
• Fill in all the details asked in the application form.
• Choose the preferred exam city (minimum 3 options). 
• Click on Submit for the final submission
• Pay the application fees in online mode using Net-banking or Credit/Debit Card.
• Take a print out of the applicant's copy and payment bill for future use.

SSC JE Application fee:

The application fee can be paid in online mode through net banking or Credit/Debit Card on its official website. SSC JE application fee for the General and OBC (Other Backward Class) category is Rs 100, however, reserved category and female candidates are exempted from paying the fee. Applicants are hereby advised to keep the print out of the payment bill for future use.

Steps (How) to Regenerate SSC JE Registration Password:

• Visit the official website of SSC JE.
• Click on Forgot Password.
• Choose the permanent state and email id or phone number.
• Click on the Submit button.
• An OTP will be generated.
• Use the OTP code and enter the captcha code for the next process.
• Enter the New Password and it's advised that applicants should note it down for future references.
• Submit the new password.
• The confirmation of "password change" will be displayed on the screen

SSC JE 2020 Counseling

SSC (Staff Selection Commission) does not conduct any counselling sessions due to the fact that the SSC JE Exam is for selecting eligible candidates for various posts of different departments i.e. Engineering, including Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, and Quantity Surveying & Contracts. However, training sessions are conducted for the new recruits to familiarize themselves with the work culture and environment. On the other hand, all the posts don't have a mandatory training period. But some technical posts demand the need of working in a hazardous environment and therefore require a proper training period.

SSC JE 2020 Result

Staff Selection Commission will release the result of SSC JE 2020 on its official website. The result will be released in the form of a merit list. Candidates can check their result by logging in with valid login credentials like registration number and password. SSC JE Result will be declared categorically as per the posts. However, at first, the result of Paper 1 will be released, aspirants who have successfully qualified the cut-off can appear in the second phase of the exam i.e paper 2. The counselling process of SSC JE 2018 paper 2 has already started on 28th September 2020.

Steps to Check SSC JE Result 2020:

• Visit the official website of SSC JE.
• Click on the Result Tab.
• Search for JE tab and Click on it.
• Click on the JE Result Link.
• A merit list will be displayed on the screen, search for your roll number.
• Check the marks secured and the cut-off.
• Download and Take a print out of the merit list.

Details Mentioned in SSC JE Scorecard/Result:

• Name of the candidate.
• Roll Number of the candidate.
• Category of the candidate.
• Post for which the exam is conducted.

SSC JE Shortlisting Criteria:

Candidates who have successfully registered for the paper 1 will be invited for the exam. SSC JE cutoff will be declared for all the posts respectively. Only the candidates who qualify the paper 1 will proceed to the second stage of the exam i.e paper 2. Shortlisting of candidates will be done on the basis of marks secured in both the papers. Applicants should consider the fact that shortlisting is purely based on merit cum preference.  

SSC JE 2020 Answer key

The conducting authorities of SSC JE 2020 will release the answer key for Paper 1 only (Paper 2 is descriptive). Candidates can use this answer key to analyze their performance in the exam and also calculate the probable score. Primarily, the SSC JE answer key will be released in two phases. In the first phase, students can download SSC JE provisional answer key containing the answers for each and every question. The officials will also release a response sheet along with the provisional answer key. Students can use this response sheet to file any discrepancies related to the answer key. However, they have to do it within the allotted time limit. Candidates need to choose the particular answer that is intended to be challenged and should also upload proper references supporting the reason. The SSC JE Final Answer Key will be released only after receiving all the complaints and making necessary changes (if needed). 

How to/Steps to Download SSC JE Answer Key:

• Visit the official website of SSC JE.
• Click on the link available for SSC JE Anwer Key.
• Click on the Answer key Link.
• Enter the credentials necessary to log in, which is User ID/exam roll number, Password.
• Download the answer key and compare the answers given.

Steps to Challenge SSC JE Answer Key:

• Visit the official website of SSC JE.
• Click on the link available to Challenge SSC JE Anwer Key.
• Select all the answers to be challenged.
• Submit the details.
• Pay the fee for challenging procedures.

How to Calculate Marks from SSC JE Answer key:

Students can calculate the probable score by comparing their answers with the answers given in the SSC JE Answer Key. However, students have to logically analyze the answers given in the answer key and grade themselves. Candidates should calculate their marks as per the marking scheme of SSC.

SSC JE 2020 Eligibility

The eligibility criteria for a particular post may differ from another. For this reason, all the aspirants are hereby advised to check the complete eligibility criteria of the post they are interested to apply for. As per officials, the application of candidates who are not eligible for the exam will be rejected. They won't be issued any admit card nor their application fee will be refunded. However, some of the basic eligibility criteria of some posts may remain the same. These are Nationality, Age Limit, and Educational Qualification.

Some of the Important Eligibility Criteria are mentioned below:

1. Nationality:

• Citizen of India
• Subject of Nepal
• Subject of Bhutan
• Tibetian refugee who came before 1st January 1962
• People of Indian origin who have migrated from  Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East
  African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (Formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, and Vietnam with an intention to live in India.

2. Age Limit:

Permissible Age limit for Reserved Category:

Educational Qualification:

FAQ's

Q: What is SSC JE exam?
A: SSC JE 2020 exam is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission of India for recruiting Group - B (non-gazetted) posts of Level 6. Recruitment is conducted across various departments of Engineering, including Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, and Quantity Surveying & Contracts.

Q: What is the minimum eligibility for appearing SSC JE Exams?
A: The minimum eligibility hugely depends on the post that the candidate is interested in applying for. For more details check the SSC JE Eligibility section.

Q: What is the exam pattern of the SSC JE exam?
A: SSC JE 2020 Exam consists of two phases, Paper 1 and 2. Paper 1 is multiple-choice based and Paper 2 is subjective/descriptive oriented. To know more about the marking scheme check SSC JE 2020 Exam Pattern.

Q: When will SSC release the final answer key for SSC JE?
A: SSC JE Final Answer key will be released after all the discrepancies are eliminated in the provisional answer key. It will be published before the declaration of the result.

Q: What are the shortlisting criteria for SSC JE?
A: Candidates who have successfully registered for the paper 1 will be invited for the exam. SSC JE cutoff will be declared for all the posts respectively. Only the candidates who qualify the paper 1 will proceed to the second stage of the exam i.e paper 2. Shortlisting of candidates will be done on the basis of marks secured in both the papers. Applicants should consider the fact that shortlisting is purely based on merit cum preference.  

Q: Does SSC conducts any counselling rounds after the exam?
A: Being a recruitment exam SSC JE does not have any counselling rounds. The shortlisted candidates are rather some posts demand a brief training session to familiarize themselves with the work atmosphere.

Q: What is the syllabus for SSC JE 2020?
A: The syllabus for SSC JE comprises of three subjects namely General Engineering (Civil, Electrical and Mechanical), General Awareness, General Intelligence and Reasoning

Q: What is the SSC JE Exam date?
A: SSC JE Exam is going to be conducted from 22nd March to 25th March 2021.

Q: How to Regenerate SSC JE Registration Password?
A: Steps to regenerate SSC JE Password:

• Visit the official website of SSC JE.
• Click on Forgot Password.
• Choose the permanent state and email id or phone number.
• Click on the Submit button.
• An OTP will be generated.
• Use the OTP code and enter the captcha code for the next process.
• Enter the New Password and it's advised that applicants should note it down for future references.
• Submit the new password.
• The confirmation of "password change" will be displayed on the screen

Q: How to Calculate Marks from SSC JE Answer key?
Students can calculate the probable score by comparing their answers with the answers given in the SSC JE Answer Key. However, students have to logically analyze the answers given in the answer key and grade themselves. Candidates should calculate their marks as per the marking scheme of SSC.