Check SSC JE Paper 1 Syllabus 2026 with subject-wise topics for General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness and General Engineering, along with the exam pattern.
The SSC JE Paper 1 Syllabus 2026 covers General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, and the relevant General Engineering subject. The syllabus varies according to the candidate's selected engineering discipline and includes the subjects and topics prescribed by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC). Understanding the complete Paper 1 syllabus helps candidates identify the important topics, organise their study schedule, prioritise subjects, and prepare effectively according to the examination requirements.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Authority | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Examination Name | SSC Junior Engineer Examination 2026 |
| Tentative Vacancies | 1,748 |
| Papers | Paper-I and Paper-II |
| Engineering Streams | Civil & Structural Engineering Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Computer Science & Information Technology Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering Physics Telecommunication Engineering |
Paper 1 is the first stage of the SSC JE 2026 examination. It includes General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, and the relevant General Engineering subject opted by the candidate. Paper 1 is qualifying in nature, and candidates are shortlisted for Paper 2 based on merit, subject to obtaining the prescribed minimum qualifying marks.
It would include questions of both Verbal and Non-verbal.
| Sl. No. | Topic | Practice |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Analogies | Practice MCQs |
| 2 | Similarities | Practice MCQs |
| 3 | Differences | Practice MCQs |
| 4 | Space Visualization | Practice MCQs |
| 5 | Problem Solving | Practice MCQs |
| 6 | Analysis | Practice MCQs |
| 7 | Judgment | Practice MCQs |
| 8 | Decision Making | Practice MCQs |
| 9 | Visual Memory | Practice MCQs |
| 10 | Discrimination | Practice MCQs |
| 11 | Observation | Practice MCQs |
| 12 | Relationship Concepts | Practice MCQs |
| 13 | Arithmetical Reasoning | Practice MCQs |
| 14 | Verbal Classification | Practice MCQs |
| 15 | Figure Classification | Practice MCQs |
| 16 | Arithmetical Number Series | Practice MCQs |
| 17 | Abstract Ideas and Symbols | Practice MCQs |
| 18 | Arithmetical Computations | Practice MCQs |
| 19 | Analytical Functions | Practice MCQs |
| Sl. No. | Topic | Practice |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Current events relating to India and its neighbouring countries | Practice MCQs |
| 2 | History | Practice MCQs |
| 3 | Culture | Practice MCQs |
| 4 | Geography | Practice MCQs |
| 5 | Economic Scene | Practice MCQs |
| 6 | General Polity | Practice MCQs |
| 7 | Scientific Research | Practice MCQs |
| Part | Topic | Practice |
|---|---|---|
| Part A | Civil Engineering | Practice MCQs |
| Part B | Electrical Engineering | Practice MCQs |
| Part C | Mechanical Engineering | Practice MCQs |
| Part D | Computer Science and Information Technology | Practice MCQs |
| Part E | Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering | Practice MCQs |
| Part F | Physics | Practice MCQs |
| Part G | Telecommunication Engineering | Practice MCQs |
Paper 1 is the first stage of the SSC JE examination. It assesses candidates in General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, and the relevant General Engineering or technical subject. The technical section carries 100 marks out of the total 200 marks, making it an important part of the examination.
| Sections | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | 50 | 2 hours (2 hours 40 minutes for eligible scribe candidates) |
| General Awareness | 50 | 50 | |
| Relevant General Engineering / Technical Subject Part A to Part G, as applicable |
100 | 100 | |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
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