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SSC (Staff Selection Commission) is going to conduct exams for JE (Junior Engineers) recruitment. Total 1601 vacancies released for different Civil, Electrical and Mechanical Engineer posts. It is the great opportunity to the candidates to fulfill there career in government sector. The article SSC JE Best Books provides important books to candidates in Civil, Electrical and Mechanical branches, General Awareness and General Intelligence & Reasoning.
Important Dates
Date of Computer Based Examination (Paper-I) 23-09-2019 to 27-09-2019
Date of Paper-II (Conventional) 29-12-2019
Official Notification Click Here
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  • The Computer Based Examination is Objective Type in nature consist of Multiple choice questions.

  • The dates of examinations indicated below are tentative. Any change in the schedule of examinations will be informed to the candidates through the website of the Commission.

  • 1. The Examination will consist of two Papers i.e. Paper-I (Computer Based Examination) and Paper-II (Descriptive Type). Details of these Papers are as follows:
    Papers Mode of Examination Subject Number of Questions/ Maximum Marks Time Duration (For all three Parts)
    Paper-I Objective Type (Date of Examination : 23rd Sep to 27th Sep 2019.)

    Computer Base Examination
    General Intelligence and Reasoning 50/ 50 2 Hours
    General Awareness 50/ 50
    Part-A General Engineering (Civil & Structural) or Part-B General Engineering (Electrical) or Part-C General Engineering (Mechanical) 100/ 100

    2. In Paper-I and Paper-II for General Engineering, the candidate will be required to attempt only the part as per option given in the application form filled by the candidate. In other words, the candidates appearing for the post of Junior Engineer (Civil), Junior Engineer (Quantity Surveying & Contracts) are required to attempt Part-A (Civil & Structural) of Paper-I and Paper II and the candidates appearing for the post of Junior Engineer (Electrical) are required to attempt Part-B (Electrical) and the candidates appearing for the post of Junior Engineer (Mechanical) are required to attempt Part-C (Mechanical) of Paper-I and Paper-II failing which their candidature will be rejected.
    3. The Paper-I will consist of Objective Type, Multiple choice questions only. The questions will be set both in English & Hindi.
    4. There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer in Paper-I. Candidates are, therefore, advised to keep this in mind while answering the questions.
  • Paper-II The Examination will consist of two Papers i.e. Paper-I (Computer Based Examination) and Paper-II (Descriptive Type). Details of these Papers are as follows:

  • Papers Mode of Examination Subject Maximum Marks Time Duration (For all three Parts)
    Paper-II (Descriptive Type) (Date of Examination: To be notified later)



    Written Examination
    Part-A General Engineering (Civil & Structural) or Part-B General Engineering (Electrical) or Part-C General Engineering (Mechanical)




    300 Marks
    2 Hours

    1. Candidates are allowed to bring their own Slide–Rule, Calculator, Logarithm Table and Steam Table for Paper-II only. They are not allowed to use such aids for Paper-I.
    2. Tentative Answer Keys will be placed on the Commission‟s website after the Examination. Candidates may go through the Answer Keys and submit representations, if any, within the time limit given by the Commission through on-line modality only, on payment of Rs 100/- per question. Any representation regarding Answer Keys received within the time limit fixed by the Commission at the time of uploading of the Answer Keys will be scrutinized before finalizing the Answer Keys and the decision of the Commission in this regard will be final. No representation regarding Answer Keys shall be entertained later.
    3. Marks scored by candidates in Paper-I will be normalized by using the formula published by the Commission through Notice No: 1-1/2018-P&P-I dated 07-02-2019 and such normalized scores will be used to determine final merit and cut-off marks.
    4. The Paper-II will have to be written either in Hindi or in English. Part paper written in Hindi and part in English will be awarded zero marks.
    5. In Paper-II, candidates must write their correct Roll Number and Subject at the prescribed places on the cover page of the Answer Book. Candidates must also affix signature and Left-hand Thumb Impression in the relevant columns in the Answer Book. Answer Books not bearing Roll Number, Subject, Signature and Left-hand Thumb Impression will not be evaluated and such candidates shall be awarded zero marks.
    6. Candidates are strictly advised not to write any personal identity e.g. name, roll number, mobile number, address, etc inside the Answer Book (Paper-II). The candidates who fail to adhere to these instructions will be awarded zero marks.

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SSC JE Syllabus 2019
S.No Sections Syllabus





1.





General Intelligence and Reasoning
  • Analogies
  • Similarities
  • Differences
  • Space visualization
  • Analysis
  • Judgement
  • Decision making
  • Visual memory
  • Discrimination
  • Observation
  • Relationship concepts
  • Arithmetical reasoning
  • Verbal and figure classification
  • Arithmetical number series



2.



General Awareness
  • Current events of matters of everyday observations & experience in the scientific aspect
  • India and its neighbouring countries events
  • History
  • Culture
  • Geography
  • Economic Scene
  • General Polity and Scientific Research, etc


























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General Engineering
SSC JE Syllabus for Civil Engineering - PART A
  • Building Materials
  • Estimating
  • Costing and Valuation
  • Surveying
  • Soil Mechanics
  • Hydraulics
  • Irrigation Engineering
  • Transportation Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Structural Engineering
    1. Theory of Structures 2. Concrete Technology 3. RCC Design 4. Steel Design

SSC JE Syllabus for Electrical Engineering - PART B
  • 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

SSC JE Syllabus for Mechanical Engineering - PART C
  • Theory of Machines
  • Machine Design
  • Engineering Mechanics
  • Strength of Materials
  • Thermodynamics
    1. Properties of Pure Substances 2. 1st Law of Thermodynamics 3. 2nd Law of Thermodynamics
  • I.C Engines
    1. Air standard Cycles for IC Engines 2. IC Engine Performance, Combustion, Cooling & Lubrication
  • Power Plan Engineering
    1. Rankine cycle of System 2. Boilers 3. Classification 4. Specification 5. Fitting & Accessories 6. Nozzles & Steam Turbines 7. Air Compressors & their cycles
  • Refrigeration & Air Conditioners
    1. Refrigeration cycles 2. The principle of the Refrigeration Plant
  • Fluid Mechanics
    1. Properties & Classification of Fluids 2. Fluid Statics 3. Measurement of Fluid Pressure 4. Fluid kinematics 5. Dynamics of Ideal fluids 6. Measurement of Flow rate 7. Basic principles 8. Hydraulic Turbines 9. Centrifugal Pumps
  • Classification of steels
Click Here to download SSC JE Paper I & Paper II complete syllabus

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SSC JE [2018-2019] Recruitment conducted by SSC (Staff Selection Commission). Exam consists of Paper I and Paper II, Paper I is is a Computer Based Examination (CBE) in which questions from General Awareness, General Intelligence & Reasoning and Engineering sections are asked. In paper II, only the knowledge of the engineering domain is tested.
SSC JE Best Books for General Awareness General Awareness section consists of 50 question and 50 marks it is a scoring section.
S.No Name of the Book Author Rating Cost Link
1 General Knowledge 2020 Twelth edition (2019) Arihant Experts 4/5
4.3/5
3.4/5
30 Amazon
Flipkart
Snapdeal
2. Manorama 2019 Yearbook With Free General Knowledge 2019 Mammen Mathew 4/5 330 Amazon
Flipkart
3 General Knowledge with General Science Lucent 2018 - 2019 Latest Edition by Competion Paradise Dr. Binay Karna 4.3/5 300 Amazon

SSC JE Best Books for General Intelligence & Reasoning General Intelligence & Reasoning section consists of 50 question and 50 marks it is a scoring section.
S.No Name of the Book Author Rating Cost Link
1 How to Prepare for Logical Reasoning for CAT Arun Sharma 4.6/5 475 Amazon
Flipkart
2. A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning R.S. Aggarwal 4.4/5 404 Amazon
3 Analytical Reasoning (2018-2019) Session by MK Panday M. K. Pandey 4/5
4.1/5
333
240
Amazon
Flipkart

SSC JE Best Books for Technical Section
Technical Section consists of 100 question and 100 marks. In technical section we have three branches Civil, Electrical and Mechanical, Candidates allotted technical section based on there education qualification.
SSC JE Best Books for Electrical Subject
S.No Name of the Book Author Rating Cost Link
1 SSC JE - 2019 Electrical Engineering Previous Year Objective Detailed Solution Papers ( In Hindi and English) ZONE TECH PUBLICATION 4.5/5 300 Amazon
2 Electrical Engineering 5800 + MCQs Practice Book for SSC-JE , Assistant Engineer & Junior Engineer Engineers Academy Publications 3.5/5 400 Amazon
3 SSC JE: Electrical Engineering - Topicwise Conventional Solved Papers Made Easy Editorial Board 4/5 450 Amazon
4 SSC JE (CPWD/CWC/MES) General Intelligence & Reasoning and General Awareness for Junior Engineers Recruitment Examination 2018-19 GKP 3.3/5 235 Amazon
5 SSC JE Paper I (CPWD/CWC/MES) Electrical Engineering - Previous Years Solved Papers (2008-18) GK PUBLICATION 3.5/5 338 Amazon

SSC JE Best Books for Civil Subject
S.No Name of the Book Author Rating Cost Link
1 SSC Junior Engineer Civil & Structural Recruitment Exam Guide 3rd Edition Disha Experts 5/5 447 Amazon
2 SSC-JE 2019 Civil Engineering Previous Years Topicwise Objective Detailed Solution with Theory ies master team 4.5/5 623 Amazon
3 SSC: Junior Engineer (Civil) Exam Guide for Paper I & II (Civil & Structural) RPH Editorial Board 3/5 267 Amazon

SSC JE Best Books for Mechanical Subject
S.No Name of the Book Author Rating Cost Link
1 SSC JE-2019 Mechanical Engineering Previous Year Objective Detailed Solution Papers ( In Hindi and English) ZONE TECH PUBLICATIONS 5/5
4.4/5
300
270
Amazon
Flipkart
2 SSC JE (CPWD) Paper-I (22 Solved Papers 2008-18) Mechanical Engineering GKP 5/5 311 Amazon
3 SSC (RRB-JE) : Mechanical Engineering Objective Solved Papers ME Editorial Board 3.5/5 679 Amazon
4 SSC Junior Engineers Mechanical Engineering Paper 1 2019 Arihant Experts 3.5/5 348 Amazon

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Preparation Tips:
1. Understand the SSC JE Syllabus plays a crucial role in exam.
2. Read Newspaper Daily and make a habit of short notes every day it will help you in preparation.
3. Follow any one of standard books.
4. Practice minimum (5-10) years of previous year papers, it will hep you guide formation of questions in exam.
5. Try to attempt SSC JE Mock Test every day before 30 days of exam.