
SSC JE 2025 Analysis: Analysis plays a crucial role in the preparation of an examination. It helps to understand the exam pattern, types of questions asked, difficulty level etc. The analysis of the SSC JE Tier 1 2025 will be shared here after the conclusion of an exam. The SSC JE 2025 Tier 1 exam will be conducted tentatively from October 27 to 31, 2025. The SSC JE 2025 Tier 2 exam will be conducted in January-February 2026. A total of 1340 (tentatively) vacancies are announced for the year 2025. The SSC JE analysis will help the candidates to check the difficulty level, expected cut off, questions asked in the exam, etc.
Before going into the SSC JE exam analysis, the candidates must see and understand the syllabus and exam pattern of the SSC JE exam so that they can anticipate the standard of questions and prepare the topics for the exam.
- SSC JE 2025 Exam - Good Attempt
- Negative Marking in SSC JE 2025 Paper
- SSC JE Syllabus
- SSC JE Exam Pattern
- SSC JE 2024 Exam Analysis (Paper 1)
- SSC JE 2022 Exam Analysis
- SSC JE 2022 Cutoff
- SSC JE Exam Analysis of previous years
SSC JE 2025 Exam - Good Attempt
The candidates can get the information about the overall difficulty level of the paper and the expected good attempts for the candidates to qualify for the paper below:
SSC JE Paper-I Sections/Subjects | Number of Questions in SSC JE Paper-I | Expected Good Attempt |
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General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | 40-45 |
General Awareness | 50 | 30-40 |
General Engineering (Civil & Structural or Electrical or Mechanical) | 100 | 80-90 |
Total | 200 | 150-175 |
Negative Marking in SSC JE 2025 Paper
SSC JE Paper 1 follows a negative marking pattern. One-fourth of the marks are deducted from the secured marks. It means that 0.25 marks will be deducted in the case of an incorrect answer. The total number assigned for the correct answer is 1 mark.
SSC JE Syllabus
SSC JE syllabus is notified in the official syllabus. The candidates must read and understand all the topics given in the SSC JE 2025 syllabus. The candidates should prepare all the topics given in the syllabus because the Commission can ask for anything from the given topics. The candidates should understand that the questions asked in the exam are not limited to the topics, the Commission can ask any dimension of the topics and in addition to that, the Commission can ask any new invention or discovery which relates to the fundamental topic.
SSC JE syllabus is defined as the names of topics for paper 1. The candidates should prepare these topics in their entirety. The important topics given for the SSC JE paper 1 are as follows:
- General Intelligence & Reasoning
- General Awareness
- General Engineering (Civil & Structural/Electrical/Mechanical)
The engineers find General Awareness hardest to prepare because of the enormity of the syllabus.
The candidates can get here the details about the SSC JE syllabus
SSC JE Exam Pattern
Candidates can check below the SSC JE Exam pattern for Paper 2.
SSC JE Paper-2 Sections/Subjects | Number of Questions in SSC JE Paper-2 | Total Marks in SSC JE Paper-2 |
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Part-A: General Engineering (Civil & Structural) | 100 | 100 |
OR Part-B: General Engineering (Electrical) | 100 | 100 |
OR Part-C: General Engineering (Mechanical) | 100 | 100 |
Note: The duration of the exam is two hours.
The candidates should check the SSC JE exam pattern so that they may not be surprised in the examination hall. The candidates can see below the SSC JE exam pattern of Paper 1
SSC JE Paper-I Sections/Subjects | Number of Questions in SSC JE Paper-I | Total Marks in SSC JE Paper-I |
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General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | 50 |
General Awareness | 50 | 50 |
General Engineering (Civil & Structural or Electrical or Mechanical) | 100 | 100 |
Total | 200 | 200 |
The candidate can get here the SSC JE exam pattern in detail about both the SSC JE papers.
SSC JE 2024 Exam Analysis (Paper 1)
SSC JE 2024 Paper 2 analysis is provided here.
As per the student reactions, the overall difficulty level of the SSC JE 2024 Tier 2 exam was moderate. Some felt technical part a bit difficult and demanding as per the nature of the subject. Branch-wise analysis based on student's feedback is provided below:
Exam Date | Branch Name | Tier 2 Exam Analysis |
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06-Nov-2024 | Civil | Moderate Good Attempts: 75 to 80 Qs |
Mechanical | Moderate, Theoritical questions asked, One numerical asked Good Attempts: 75 to 80 Qs |
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Electrical | Moderate, 10 to 12 numericals asked Good Attempts: 75 to 80 Qs |
The analysis of the SSC JE 2024 exam Paper 1 is shared below. Check the reviews and the exam analysis of the SSC JE exam by the candidates below:
Bhavana Solanki Said, "The reasoning section was quite lengthy and time-consuming whereas the other sections were moderately difficult in nature."
Monu Said " The paper was moderate in nature. On the other hand, the civil engineering paper was moderately difficult. The questions were asked about the construction of the road, numericals based on road construction, and more. The expected cut-off for the SSC JE civil will be between 130 to 140 marks out of 200 marks."
Chandrashekhar Meena Said, " The difficulty level of the exam was moderate. Civil paper was moderate to high in terms of difficulty level. The questions in the General Awareness were asked from current affairs and more."
Mohit Said," The Reasoning and Awareness section was easy to moderate in nature however the technical paper was lengthy and time-consuming. The expected cut-off will be low in comparison to the previous year's cut-off.
SSC JE 2023 Exam Analysis: Student's Reaction
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SSC JE 2022 Exam Analysis
Shiksha reached the candidates who had appeared in the SSC JE exam to get their first-hand experience and feedback regarding the paper. The SSC JE paper 1 was conducted online as a Computer-Based Exam (CBE). The duration of the paper is two hours. The SSC JE paper 1 was started at 9.00 AM for the Civil Engineering branch. The candidates shared their experience with Shiksha.com as follows:
SSC JE General Awareness questions
Candidates found it most difficult to solve the general awareness questions in the SSC JE 2022 paper 1. The Commission asked about the Current Affairs of the last five to six months. There were questions from
- CAG
- Books
- NITI Aayog
- Right to Property
- Hockey(offside rules)
- Mountains and Ranges in the North and South America
SSC JE Reasoning Questions
The following are the questions asked in the SSC JE 2022 reasoning
Topic | Number of Questions |
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Dictionary orders | 4-5 |
Seating Arrangement | 3-4 |
Number Series |
4-5 |
Alphabetical Series | 6-7 |
SSC JE 2022 Cutoff
The cutoff for any SSC exams is released along with the result. The SSC JE cutoff is dependent on the difficulty level of the paper and the number of vacancies notified in the official notification. The Commission releases the category-wise cutoff for all the categories. The Commission releases the cutoff for each of the engineering branches separately. The SSC JE cutoff 2022 has been given below for the candidates:
SSC JE Tier-1 Cut Off 2022 | ||
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Category | Civil Engineering | Electrical/ Mechanical Engineering |
General | 110.57030 | 123.45544 |
OBC | 107.99557 | 123.32980 |
EWS | 89.08591 | 110.39317 |
SC | 86.36518 | 103.62297 |
ST | 86.32846 | 95.48242 |
OH | 80.28183 | 89.54048 |
HH | 40.00000 | 54.63764 |
Other PWD | 40.00000 | 40.00000 |
SSC JE Exam Analysis of previous years
SSC JE Exam
Student Forum
Answered 2 months ago
The Commission earlier released a total of 1340 vacancies. As per the official notice, the vacancies are increased. Now, the number of vacancies are 1731. The exam will be held to recruit junior engineers across the several central government departments. The notification was released on June 30, 20
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
The SSC JE cut-off is the minimum score that a candidate must obtain in order to qualify for the next stage of the selection process or for final selection. The cut-off is decided by the commission based on various factors such as the number of candidates appearing for the exam, the difficulty leve
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
The SSC JE 2025 application process started on June 30, and the last date to apply was July 21, 2025. Candidates can apply by visiting the official website at ssc.gov.in.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
Yes. The authority released the notification and application form. The last date to apply was July 21, 2025. The SSC JE Tier 1 exam 2025 will be conducted tentatively from October 27 to 31.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
Candidates who clear the SSC JE exam are appointed as junior engineers in the departments of the Government of India to fulfill the technical projects. The exam is conducted for the students who have a Diploma degree in the Civil, Electrical or Mechanical discipline.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
According to the 7th Central Pay Commission, the SSC JE salary under Pay Level 6 falls within a pay scale of INR 35,400 to INR 112,400. After deductions, in-hand salary ranges from INR 42,000 to 50,000.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
The SSC JE eligibility criteria comprise nationality, age limit, and educational qualification. Candidates must be Indian citizens, and their age should be between 18 and 30 or 32 years. It depends upon the specific department. Candidates should have an educational degree or Diploma in civil, mechan
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Contributor-Level 6
How many seats are there in SSC JE 2025?