SSC JE Syllabus 2026: Paper 1 & 2 Subject-wise Syllabus

Particular

Details

Conducting Authority

Staff Selection Commission (SSC)

Examination Name

SSC Junior Engineer Examination 2026

Papers Covered

Paper 1 and Paper 2

Paper 1 Subjects

General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, and one relevant subject from Part A to Part G

Paper 2 Subject

One relevant engineering subject or stream from Part A to Part G, as opted in the application form

Engineering/Technical Streams

Civil & Structural, Electrical, Mechanical, Computer Science & Information Technology, Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering, Physics, and Telecommunication Engineering

Mode of Examination

Computer-Based Examination (CBE)

Question Type

Objective Type Questions

Official Website

Section

Syllabus

General Intelligence & Reasoning

Verbal and non-verbal reasoning, analogies, similarities and differences, space visualization, problem-solving, analysis, judgment, decision-making, visual memory, discrimination, observation, relationship concepts, arithmetical reasoning, verbal and figure classification, arithmetical number series, abstract ideas and symbols, arithmetical computations, and other analytical functions.

General Awareness

Current events and general awareness of the environment and its application to society. Questions may cover India and neighbouring countries, especially History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Polity, Scientific Research, and everyday observations and experience in their scientific aspect.

General Engineering / Technical Subject

Part A: Civil & Structural Engineering; Part B: Electrical Engineering; Part C: Mechanical Engineering; Part D: Computer Science & Information Technology; Part E: Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering; Part F: Physics; or Part G: Telecommunication Engineering, as applicable to the post and qualification.

Part

Subject / Major Topics

Part A

Civil & Structural Engineering: Engineering Mechanics, Solid Mechanics, Structural Analysis, Construction Materials and Management, Estimating, Costing and Valuation, Concrete Structures, Steel Structures, Surveying, Soil Mechanics (Geotechnical Engineering), Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics, Hydrology and Irrigation Engineering, Environmental Engineering, and Transportation (Traffic) Engineering.

Part B

Electrical Engineering: Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering, Magnetic Circuits, A.C. Fundamentals, Measurement and Measuring Instruments, Electrical Machines, Special Electric Machines and Synchronous Generators, Generation, Transmission and Distribution, Estimation & Costing, Utilization of Electrical Energy, Basic Electronics, and Power Electronics.

Part C

Mechanical Engineering: Engineering Mechanics, Strength of Materials, Theory of Machines, Machine Design, Materials Science and Engineering, Thermal Engineering, Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machinery, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Metrology and Measurement, and Advanced Manufacturing Processes.

Part D

Computer Science & Information Technology: Engineering Mathematics, Digital Logic, Computer Organization and Architecture, Programming and Data Structures, Algorithms, Theory of Computation, Compiler Design, Operating System, Databases, and Computer Networks.

Part E

Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering: Electronics, Electronic Materials & Components, Diodes, Transistors, Amplifiers & Oscillators, Voltage Regulation, Network Theorems, AC Circuits, Three-Phase Circuits, Resonance, Digital Electronics, Sequential & Combinational Logic, Data Conversion & Codes, Antennas, Radio Wave Propagation, Electromagnetic Spectrum, Modulation, Single Sideband, Frequency Modulation, Pulse Modulation, Multiplexing, Digital Communication, RF Communications, and Wireless Telecommunications.

Part F

Physics: Mathematical Methods, Mechanics, General Properties of Matter, Oscillations, Waves, Optics, Electricity, Magnetism, Kinetic Theory, Thermodynamics, Modern Physics, Solid State Physics, Semiconductor Devices, and Analog and Digital Electronics.

Part G

Telecommunication Engineering: Engineering Mathematics, Network Analysis, Signals and Systems, Electronic Devices, Analog Circuits, Digital Circuits, Control Systems, Analog Communications, Digital Communications, and Electromagnetics.

Engineering Stream

Detailed Syllabus

Civil Engineering

SSC JE Civil Engineering Syllabus 2026

Electrical Engineering

SSC JE Electrical Engineering Syllabus 2026

Mechanical Engineering

SSC JE Mechanical Engineering Syllabus 2026

Computer Science & Information Technology

Engineering Mathematics, Digital Logic, Computer Organization and Architecture, Programming and Data Structures, Algorithms, Theory of Computation, Compiler Design, Operating System, Databases, and Computer Networks.

Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering

Electronics, Telecommunications, electronic components, diodes, transistors, amplifiers, oscillators, voltage regulation, network theorems, AC and three-phase circuits, resonance, digital electronics, antennas, propagation, modulation, multiplexing, digital communication, RF communications, and wireless telecommunications.

Physics

Mathematical Methods, Mechanics, General Properties of Matter, Oscillations, Waves, Optics, Electricity, Magnetism, Kinetic Theory, Thermodynamics, Modern Physics, Solid State Physics, Semiconductor Devices, and Analog and Digital Electronics.

Telecommunication Engineering

Engineering Mathematics, Network Analysis, Signals and Systems, Electronic Devices, Analog Circuits, Digital Circuits, Control Systems, Analog Communications, Digital Communications, and Electromagnetics.

Section

Questions

Maximum Marks

General Intelligence & Reasoning

50

50

General Awareness

50

50

Relevant Technical Subject (Part A to Part G)

100

100

Total

200

200

Paper

Questions

Marks

Duration

Relevant Technical Subject (Part A to Part G)

100

300

2 Hours

(2 Hours 40 Minutes for scribe-eligible candidates)

Total

100

300

2 Hours