The Commission conducted the SSC JE 2024 Tier 2 Exam on November 6, 2024. Candidates who appeared can check below the SSC JE 2024 Tier 2 Exam Analysis for the Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical branch as per the student reactions, etc. Scroll down for more details.
SSC JE 2024 Tier 2 Exam Analysis
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) successfully conducted the SSC JE 2024 Tier 2 exam on November 6, 2024. According to the student reactions, the overall difficulty level of the SSC JE 2024 Tier 2 Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering exam was Moderate level. Data based questions were asked more. 8 to 10 questions asked were numerical based. Some of the students felt that the technical part was demanding because of the depth of questions and the subject-specific nature. This year, the total number of SSC JE vacancies has increased to 1765 from 968. Candidates who have taken the examination or who are preparing for the SSC JE 2024 exam can check below the SSC JE 2024 Tier 2 exam analysis. It will help candidates to know the difficulty level of an exam, types of questions asked, etc. The analysis for SSC JE 2024 Tier 2 will be based on the student reactions' who apeared in the exam. Candidates who qualified the SSC JE 2024 Paper 1 have appeared for Paper 2 to get an appointment for the post of Junior Engineer. Those candidates who secure the highest marks in both the stages need to undergo certificate verification.
SSC JE Tier 2 Exam Analysis 2024 Subject-Wise
The commission is conducting the SSC JE 2024 Tier 2 exam at various centres across the country. Based on the responses shared by the candidates. We are providing the SSC JE 2024 Tier 2 exam analysis. With the help of the analysis, candidates who are preparing for the exam will come to know about the difficulty level of the exam, etc. and can strategise their preparation accordingly.
Q: Is SSC JE Grade A or Grade B post?
The SSC JE (Junior Engineer) examination conducted by the Staff Selection Commission is for the recruitment of junior engineers in various government departments and organizations. The posts offered through the SSC JE exam are generally classified as Group-B (Non-Gazetted) posts.
To be more specific, the SSC JE posts are considered as Group-B (Non-Gazetted), Non-Ministerial posts. The selected candidates are appointed as junior engineers in different engineering disciplines such as Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Quantity Surveying and Contract.
It's worth noting that the SSC JE posts are not categorized as Grade A or Grade B. The grade system is typically used for categorizing posts in other examinations or job profiles. In the case of the SSC JE exam, the posts fall under Group-B (Non-Gazetted) classification.
Q: What is the success rate of SSC JE exam?
The success rate is defined by the number of candidates qualified in the SSC JE exam over the number the candidates appeared for the exam. The overall percentage of the candidates qualified versus appeared in the exam is 5 to 6 per cent. That is why it is one of the most difficult exams in India. However, it may vary year to year as per the difficulty level and the number of vacancies released in that year.
The success percentage for the SSC JE exam showcae the competitive nature of the exam which draws aspirants from all over the India to compete for few seats in compare to the candidates registered for the exam. The selection ratio after the tier 1 is set to 1:3 that means, three aspirants will fight for 1 seat a well as the cut off for the Tier 1 is always higher than 80 per cent every year.
Q: Do I have to prepare separate topics for the General Engineering section in SSC JE Paper 2?
| Exam Date | Branch Name | Tier 2 Exam Analysis |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
SSC JE 2024 Tier 2 Exam Pattern
SSC JE tier 2 is a descriptive exam conducted in online CBT mode (Computer Based Test). Candidates need to attempt questions from any one section - General Engineering (Civil & Structural), General Engineering (Electrical), and General Engineering (Mechanical). The questions are set in both English and Hindi languages. Candidates can attempt questions in any one language. The total duration of the exam is two hours.
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| SSC JE Tier-II Subjects | Total Marks in SSC JE Tier-II |
|---|---|
| General Engineering (Civil & Structural or Electrical or Mechanical) | 300 |
SSC JE 2024 Tier 2 Analysis: Civil Engineering Branch
As per the students, topics asked in the Civil Engineering branch are mentioned below:
- Primary Air Pollution
- Welding question
- Water Cement Ratio
- Lead content in water
- Secondary Air Pollution
- Bitumen test
- Numerical question from depreciation, etc.
As per the student responses, questions asked topic-wise are provided below:
- RCC Design: 10 to 12 Qs
- Steel Structures: 7 to 10 Qs
- Surveying: 15 to 20 Qs
- Strength of Materials and Theory of Structure: 14 to 20 Qs
- Soil Mechanics: 10 to 14 Qs
- Estimation & Costing: 3 to 5 Qs
- Environmental Engineering: 5 to 6 Qs
- Transportation Engineering: 5 to 6 Qs
- Hydraulics and Irrigation Engineering: 4 to 5 Qs
SSC JE 2024 Tier 2 Analysis: Electrical Engineering
Q: How tough is to crack SSC JE exam?
The Staff Selection Commission Juniour Engineers' exam is one of the most sought exam among B.Tech/ Engineering Diploma holders in India. Approximatelt more than 10 Lacs candidates atke the exam against the approximately 1000 vacncies pan India. Therefore the competition quite high as 100 candidates fights for each seat. According to the trends of the result only top 5 to 6 per cent gets qualified for the SSC JE exam every year. To prepare for this exam make sure the basics of the subjects are strong, the candidate must have clarity of concepts. Make notes of the topics according to the syllabus issued. If you need guidance for your preparation the candidates can avail themselves of facilities like sessions on paper 1 and paper 2, mock tests, previous year papers discussion, direct interaction with teachers etc. Divide your syllabus into small sections and set a weekly and monthly target for it. Include one previous paper solving per week. Make sure you complete your syllabus and be left with a little time to revise.
Q: How do I prepare for the SSC JE (civil)?
As per the students, topic-wise questions asked in the Electrical Engineering are mentioned below:
- Network Theory: 30 to 31 Qs
- Control System: 14 to 20 Qs
- Machines: 20 to 25 Qs
- Estimation and costing: 7 to 10 Qs
- Power Systems: 15 to 20 Qs
- Basic Electronics: 10 to 12 Qs
SSC JE 2024 Tier 2 Analysis: Mechanical Subject
According to the student responses, topic-wise questions asked in the Mechanical subject are provided below:
- Theory of Mechanics: 12 to 15 Qs
- Machine Design: 8 to 10 Qs
- Thermodynamics: 15 to 20 Qs
- Strength of Materials: 12 to 15 Qs
- Heat Transfer: 8 to 10 Qs
- Fluid Mechanics: 5 to 8 Qs
- Industrial Engineering: 10 to 12 Qs
- Production Engineering: 12 to 15 Qs
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 weeks ago
The Commission is expected to release the SSC JE 2024 Tier 2 result in November 2024 on its official website at ssc.gov.in. The SSC JE Tier 2 result will be available in the PDF format and will consists of the names and roll numbers of the selected candidates. The tier 2 exam was conducted on Novemb
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The SSC will release the SSC JE 2024 Paper 2 answer key in an online mode tentatively in the second week of November 2024. The answer key will help candidates estimate their potential marks in the SSC JE 2024 exam. The SSC 2024 Paper 2 exam will be conducted on November 6, 2024.
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When will the SSC JE 2024 Tier 2 Result be declared?