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The eligibility criteria, exam guidelines, and selection process for government engineering jobs in india. It covers topics such as the validity of ignou engineering degrees, document verification requirements, permissible disabilities for pwbd candidates, exam schedule and correction windows, post preferences, and guidelines for candidates. Detailed information on the rules and regulations governing the recruitment process, ensuring transparency and fairness in the selection of candidates for these coveted government engineering positions.
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(To be uploaded on the Website of the Commission; i.e ., https://ssc.nic.in on 26.07.2023 )
भारत सरकार, कार्मिक , लोक र् िकायत तथा पेंिन मंत्रालय , कार्मिक एवं प्रर् िक्षण र् वभाग , कमिचारी चयन आयोग, ब्लॉक सं - 12 ,केन्द्री य कायािलय पररसर, लोधी रोड, नई र् दल्ली - 110003
Government of India, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Department of Personnel and Training, Staff Selection Commission, Block No. 12, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi – 110003.
Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical & Electrical) Examination, 2023
Dates for submission of online applications 26.07.2023 to 16.08.
Last date and time for receipt of online applications
16.08.2023 (2300 hours)
Date of ‘Window for Application Form Correction’ and online payment of Correction Charges.
17.08.2023 to 1 8 .08. (2300 hours)
Tentative schedule of Computer Based Examination(Paper-I)
October, 2023
“GOVERNMENT STRIVES TO HAVE A WORKFORCE WHICH REFLECTSGENDER BALANCE AND WOMAN CANDIDATES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY”
HQ-PPII03(2)/1/2023-PP_II: Staff Selection Commission will hold an open competitive examination for recruitment to the posts of Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical & Electrical) for Organizations/Offices of the Government of India. The posts are of Group ‘B’ (Non-Gazetted), Non-Ministerial in Level- 6 (Rs 35400-112400/-) of pay matrix of 7th^ Central Pay Commission.
16.08.2023) and Age Limit (as on 01.08.2023): S. No.
Organization Post Essential Educational Qualifications Age limit
(^1) Border Roads Organization (BRO)
JE (C) Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institute; or (a) Three years Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institute/Board; and (b) Two years working experience in Planning/Execution/Maintenance of Civil Engineering works.
Upto 30 years
JE (E & M) Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/Institute; or (a) Three years Diploma in Electrical/Automobile/Mechanical Engineering
Upto 30 years
from a recognized University/Institute/ Board; and (b) Two years’ experience in Planning/Execution/ Maintenance of Electrical or Mechanical Engineering works. (^2) Central Public Works Department (CPWD)
JE (C) Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institute.
Upto 32 years JE (E) Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University or Institute.
Upto 32 years
(^3) Central Water Commission
JE (C) Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institution.
Upto 30 years
JE (M) Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University or Institution
Upto 30 years
4 Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation (Brahmaputra Board)
JE (C) Three years Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institution.
Upto 30 years
5
Farakka Barrage Project (FBP)
JE (C) Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institute or Board.
Upto 30 years
JE (M) Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University or Institute or Board.
Upto 30 years
6
Military Engineer Services (MES)
JE (C) Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University; or (a) Three years Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized Institute or University or Board; and (b) Two years’ experience in Planning, Execution and Maintenance of Civil Engineering works.
Upto 30 years
JE (E & M) Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University; or (a) Three years diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized Institute or University or Board; and (b) Two years’ experience in Planning, Execution and Maintenance of Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Works
Upto 30 years
7
Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (Andaman Lakshadweep Harbour Works)
JE (C) Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized Institution.
Upto 30 years
JE (M) Diploma^ in^ Mechanical^ Engineering^ from^ a recognized Institution.
Upto 30 years
8 National Technical Research Organization (NTRO)
JE(C) Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institution.
Upto 30 years
JE (E) Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University/Institution.
Upto 30 years
JE (M) Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/Institution.
Upto 30 years
(For Male candidates only) Border Roads Organization (For Male candidates only)
JE (E & M)
8 4 15 6 22 55 0 0 0
Central Public Works Department
JE (C) 78 35 82 32 194 421 6 6 5
Central Public Works Department
JE (E) 15 10 15 10 74 124 2 2 1
Central Water Commission
JE (C) 24 10 34 21 99 188 0 0 4
Central Water Commission
JE (M) (^3 1 4 2 13 23 0 0 )
Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation (Brahmaputra Board)
JE (C) Vacancies to be intimated in due course.
Farakka Barrage Project
JE (C) (^4 1 6 2 2 15 0 0 )
Farakka Barrage Project
JE (M) (^0 0 2 0 4 6 0 0 )
Military Engineer Services
JE (C) 4 2 8 3 12 29 0 0 0
Military Engineer Services
JE (E & M)
3 1 5 2 7 18 0 0 0
Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (Andaman Lakshadweep Harbour Works)
JE (C) (^0 0 0 0 7 7 0 0 )
Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (Andaman Lakshadweep Harbour Works)
JE (M) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
National Technical Research Organization
JE(C) 1 0 1 2 4 0 0 0
National Technical Research Organization
JE (E) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
National Technical Research Organization
JE (M) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Total 206 96 288 121 613 1324 8 8 11
Abbreviations used: JE(C)=Junior Engineer (Civil), JE(M)=Junior Engineer (Mechanical), JE(E)=Junior Engineer (Electrical), JE(E&M)=Junior Engineer (Electrical & Mechanical)
Disabilities (PwBD):
4.1 As per extant Government Orders, reservation for Scheduled Castes (SC)/Scheduled Tribes (ST)/Other Backward Classes (OBC)/Economically Weaker Sections (EWSs) and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) has been determined and communicated by the Indenting Organizations/Offices to the Commission.
4.2 The Commission makes selection of candidates pursuant to the vacancies reported by the Indenting Organizations/Offices for aforesaid posts. The Commission does not have any role in deciding the number of vacancies of any Indenting Organizations/Offices. Implementation of reservation policy, maintaining reservation roster and earmarking of vacancies for different categories comes under the exclusive domain of the Indenting Organizations/Offices.
4.3 There is no reservation for Ex- Servicemen (ESM) category candidates since the post of Junior Engineer(s) included in this notice of examination is classified as Group ‘B’ post. However, benefit of age- relaxation will be admissible to ESM candidates in accordance with Government Orders. The guidelines/rules relating to relaxation admissible to ESM category candidates included in this Notice of Examination are in accordance with the guidelines issued by DoP&T.
5.1 Except for the Border Roads Organization (BRO), the post of Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical & Electrical) included in this notice of examination have been identified suitable for following disabilities by Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan), M/o Social Justice and Empowerment vide Notification No. 38-16/2020-DDIII dated 04.01.2021 and as amended from time to time.
Name of Post
Functional Requirement
Suitable Category of Benchmark Disability
(d) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently setting in India.
6.2 Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (b), (c) and (d) above
shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.
6.3 A candidate in whose case a certificate of eligibility is necessary may be
admitted to the examination but the offer of appointment will be given only after the necessary eligibility certificate has been issued to him (hereinafter may be read as ‘him/her’) by the Government of India.
7.1 The crucial date for age reckoning is fixed as 01-08-2023 in accordance with the provisions of DoP&T OM No. 14017/70/87-Estt.(RR) dated 14.07.1988. Requirement of Age for the Posts is as follows:- For the posts for which age limit is upto 30 years
Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-08-1993 and not later than 01-08-2005. For the posts for which age limit is upto 32 years
Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-08-1991 and not later than 01-08-2005.
7.2 Permissible relaxation in upper age limit prescribed i n para 2 above is in accordance with the provisions of DoP&T OM No. 15012/2/2010- Estt.(D) dated 27.03.2012:
Code Category Age-relaxation permissible beyond the upper age limit 01 SC/ST 5 years
02 OBC 3 years
03 PwD (Unreserved) 10 years
04 PwD (OBC) 13 years
05 PwD (SC/ST) 15 years
06 Ex-Servicemen (ESM) (^3) years after deduction ofthe military service rendered from the actualage. 08 Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof.
3 years
09 Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof (SC/ST).
8 years
7.3 Date of Birth filled by the candidate in the online application form and the same recorded in the Matriculation/Secondary Examination Certificate will be accepted by
the Commission for determining the age and no subsequent request for change will be considered or granted and mismatch of date of birth will be a ground for rejection of candidature.
7.4 Ex-Servicemen (ESM) who have already secured employment in civil side under Central Government in Group ‘C’ & ‘D’ posts on regular basis after availing of the benefits of reservation given to ESM for their re- employment are not eligible for reservation in ESM category and fee concession. However, he/she can avail of the benefit of reservation as ex- serviceman for subsequent employment if he/she immediately after joining civil employment, gives self-declaration/undertaking to the concerned employer about the date-wise details of applications for various vacancies for which he/she had applied for before joining the initial civil employment as mentioned in the OM No. 36034/1/2014-Estt (Res) dated 14th^ August 2014 issued by DoP&T. 7.5 The period of "Call up Service" of an Ex-Serviceman in the Armed Forces shall also be treated as service rendered in the Armed Forces for purpose of age relaxation, as per rules.
7.6 For any serviceman of the three Armed Forces of the Union to be treated
as Ex-Serviceman for the purpose of securing the benefits of reservation, he/she must have already acquired, at the relevant time of submitting his application for the Post/Service the status of Ex- Servicemen otherwise than by way of ‘dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency’ or be in a position to establish his acquired entitlement by documentary evidence from the competent authority that he/she would complete specified term of engagement from the Armed Forces within the stipulated period of one year from the closing date for receipt of applications. Such candidates must also acquire the status of an Ex-Serviceman within the stipulated period of one year from the closing date of receipt of applications.
7.7 Explanation : An ‘ Ex-Serviceman’ means a person:
(i) who has served in any rank whether as a combatant or noncombatant in the Regular Army, Navy and Air Force of the Indian Union, and
(a) who either has been retired or relieved or discharged from such service whether at his own request or being relieved by the employer after earning his or her pension, or
(b) who has been relieved from such service on medical grounds attributable to military service or circumstances beyond his control and awarded medical or other disability pension: or (c) who has been released from such service as a result of reduction in establishment. or
(ii) Who has been released from such service after completing the specific period of engagement, otherwise than at his own request, or by way of dismissal, or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency and has been given a gratuity, and includes personnel of the Territorial Army, namely pension holders for continuous embodied service or broken spells of qualifying service.
issued by the competent authority. No subsequent changes of PwBD category will be allowed under any circumstances. Such candidates shall have to furnish the requisite certificate issued by the competent authority when such certificates are sought by concerned User Organizations/Offices at the time of document verification or at any stage , failing which their candidature will be cancelled. It may be noted that sub-category/sub-categories of disability/disabilities (such as OA, OL, BL, Dw, MI, SLD etc.), as indicated in the Notification No. 38-16/2020-DD-III dated 04.01.2021 issued by Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, should be clearly mentioned by the competent authority issuing the disability certificate. If the candidature of a candidate is cancelled by the User Organization/Offices for non-furnishing of the requisite certificate in support of the category filled up in the application form, the candidate would be solely responsible for furnishing false information in the application form and the Commission would not be held responsible in this regard. Further it should be noted that any grievance received in this regard in any form like Post, Fax, Email, by hand, etc. shall not be entertained by the Commission and will be summarily rejected. 8.4 A person seeking appointment on the basis of reservation to EWS must ensure that he/she possesses the Income & Asset certificate valid for the financial year 2023- issued on the basis of income for the financial year 2022-23 in accordance with the DoP&T OM No. 36039/1/2019-Estt(Res.) dated 31.01.2019. 8.5 Candidates may also note that their candidature will remain provisional until the veracity of the certificates/documents relating to the Educational Qualifications, Caste/Category, etc. is verified and found satisfactory by the Appointing Authority. Candidates are cautioned that they will be debarred from the examinations conducted by the Commission in case they fraudulently claim the status of SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD/ESM. 8.6 Crucial date for claim of SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD/ESM status or any other benefit, viz ., fee concession, reservation, age-relaxation, etc, where not specified otherwise, will be the closing date for receipt of online applications.
9. Provision of Compensatory Time and Assistance of Scribe:
9.1 In case of persons with benchmark disabilities in the category of blindness, locomotor disability (both arms affected-BA) and cerebral palsy, the facility of scribe is provided, if desired by the candidate. Since the posts are not identified suitable for persons with blindness and BA, therefore facility of scribe and compensatory time will not be admissible to such candidates. 9.2 In case of remaining categories of persons with benchmark disabilities, the provision of scribe will be available on production of a certificate at the time of examination to the effect that the person concerned has physical limitation to write, and scribe is essential to write examination on his/ her behalf, from the Chief Medical Officer/Civil Surgeon/Medical Superintendent of a Government health care institution as per proforma at Annexure-I.
9.3 The facility of scribe will also be provided to PwD candidates having disability less than 40% and having difficulty in writing in pursuance to OM No. 29-6/2019-DD-III dated 10.08.2022 issued by Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. The facility will be provided on production of certificate as per Annexure-IA.
9.4 The facility of scribes/ passage reader will be provided to the PwBD/PwD candidates only if he/she has opted for the same in the online application form.
9.5 The candidate will have the discretion of opting for his/ her own scribe or the facility of scribe provided by the Commission. Appropriate choice in this regard will have to be given by the candidate in the online application form.
9.6 In case the candidate opts for his own scribe, the qualification of the scribe should be one step below the qualification of the candidate taking the examination. The candidates with benchmark disabilities (PwBD) opting for own scribe shall be required to submit details of the own scribe at the time of examination as per proforma at Annexure-II. The candidates with disabilities (PwD) eligible for scribe as per Para 9.3 above and opting for own scribe shall be required to submit details of the own scribe at the time of examination as per proforma at Annexure-IIA. In addition, the scribe has to produce a valid ID proof [(as per list given at para-16.7 )] in original at the time of examination. A photocopy of the ID proof of the scribe signed by the candidate as well as the scribe will be submitted along with proforma at Annexure-II/ Annexure-IIA. If subsequently it is found that the qualification of the scribe is not as declared by the candidate, then the candidate shall forfeit his right to the post and claims relating thereto.
9.7 If a candidate opts for his own scribe, in that case, that scribe should not be a candidate of this examination. If a candidate is detected appeared or likely to be appeared as scribe of PwBD/PwD candidate(s) in this examination then the candidature of both the candidates will be cancelled.
9.8 A compensatory time of 20 minutes per hour of examination will be provided to the c a n d i d a t e s who are allowed use of scribe as described at para 9.1, 9.2 and 9.3 above.
9.9 The candidates referred to at para 9.1, 9.2 and 9.3 above, who are eligible for getting scribe but not availing the facility of scribe will also be given compensatory time of 20 minutes per hour of examination.
9.10 No attendant other than the scribe for eligible candidates will be allowed inside the examination hall.
9.11 The PwBD/PwD candidates who have availed the facility of scribes/passage reader and/ or compensatory time must produce relevant documents for the eligibility of scribe/ compensatory time at the time of Document Verification conducted by User Department. Failure to produce such supporting documents will lead to cancellation of their candidature for the examination.
10 How to Apply and Application Fee:
10.2 Applications must be submitted only in online mode at the officialwebsite of
SSC Headquarters; i.e ., https://ssc.nic.in. For detailed instructions, please refer to Annexure-III and Annexure-IV of this Notice. Sample proforma of
One-time Registration and online Application Forms are attached as Annexure-IIIA and Annexure-IVA.
10.3 In the online Application Form, candidates are required to upload the scanned colour
passport size photograph in JPEG/JPG format (20 KB to 50 KB). Image dimension of the photograph should be about 3.5 cm (width) x 4.5 cm (height). In compliance of the
Application Form. Further, status of fee payment can be verified at the ‘Payment Status” link provided in the candidate’s login screen. Such
applications which remain incomplete due to non-receipt of fee will be SUMMARILY REJECTED and no request for consideration of such applications and fee payment after the period specified in the Notice of
Examination shall be entertained.
10.14 Fee once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstances nor will it be adjusted against any other examination or selection.
11 Window for Application Form Correction [17.08.2023 to 18.08. (2300 hours)]:
11.2 After the closing date for receipt of online applications, the Commission will provide a period of 02 days to enable candidates to correct/modify online application parameters, wherein candidates will be allowed to re-submit applications after making requisite corrections/changes in the one-time registration/online application data as per their requirement.
11.3 A candidate will be allowed to correct and re-submit his modified/corrected application two times during the ‘Window for Application Form Correction’ i.e. if he has made mistake in his updated application also, he will be allowed to re-submit one more modified/corrected application after making requisite corrections/modifications. No more corrections in the application form will be allowed under any circumstances. 11.4 Only those candidates will be allowed to make corrections in the application form, whose completed online applications along-with payment of requisite fee, have been received by the Commission within the specified period.
11.5 Subject to the receipt of applicable correction charges, the latest modified/corrected application will be treated as the valid one and the previous application(s) submitted by such candidates will be cancelled.
11.6 The Commission will levy a uniform correction charges of ₹ 200/- for making correction and re-submitting modified/corrected application for the first time and ₹ 500/- for making correction and re-submitting modified/ corrected application for the second time. The correction charges will be applicable to all candidates irrespective of their gender/category.
11.7 If the applicable correction charges are not received by the SSC, status of Application Form is shown as ‘Incomplete’ and this information is printed on the top of the Application Form printout. Such application shall not be accepted and the previously submitted application will remain valid.
11.8 The correction charges can be made only through online payment modes, namely BHIM UPI, Net Banking, or by using Visa, MasterCard, Maestro, or RuPay Credit or Debit card.
11.9 The correction charges once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstances nor will it be adjusted against any other examination or selection.
11.10 Before submission of the corrected application, candidates must check that they have filled correct details in each field of the form. After expiry of ‘Window for Application Form Correction’, no change/correction/modification will be allowed under any circumstances. Requests received in this regard in any form like Post, Fax, Email, by hand, etc. shall not be entertained by the Commission and will be summarily rejected.
12.1 A candidate must indicate the Centre(s) in the online Application from where he/she desires to take the examination. Details about the Examination Centres and Regional Offices under whose jurisdiction these Examination Centres are located are as follows:
No
Examination Centres & Centre Code SSC Region and States/ UTs under the jurisdiction of the Region
Address of the Regional Offices/ Website
1 Bhagalpur (3201), Darbhanga (3202), Muzaffarpur (3205), Patna (3206), Purnea (3209), Agra (3001), Bareilly (3005), Gorakhpur (3007), Jhansi (3008), Kanpur (3009), Lucknow (3010), Meerut (3011), Prayagraj (3003), Varanasi (3013). Sitapur(3019), Gaya (3203)
Central Region (CR) / Bihar and Uttar Pradesh
Regional Director (CR), Staff Selection Commission, 34 - A, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, Civil lines, KendriyaSadan, Prayagraj – 211001. (http://www.ssc- cr.org) 2 Port Blair (4802), Dhanbad (4206), Jamshedpur (4207), Ranchi (4205), Balasore (4601), Behrampur-Ganjam (4602), Bhubaneshwar (4604), Cuttack (4605), Kalyani (4419), Rourkela (4610), Sambalpur (4609), Gangtok (4001), Asansol (4417), Kolkata (4410), Siliguri (4415), Burdwan (4422), Durgapur (4426).
Eastern Region (ER) / Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Jharkhand, Odisha, Sikkim and West Bengal
Regional Director (ER), Staff Selection Commission, 1 st^ MSO Building,(8th Floor), 234/4, AcharyaJagadish Chandra Bose Road, Kolkata, West Bengal- 700020 (www.sscer.org) 3 Belagavi (9002), Bengaluru (9001), Hubballi (9011), Kalaburagi (Gulbarga) (9005), Mangaluru (9008), Mysuru (9009), Shivamogga (9010), Udupi (9012), Ernakulam (9213), Kollam (9210), Kottayam (9205), Kozhikode (9206), Thiruvananthapuram (9211), Thrissur (9212). Kavaratti(9401)
Karnataka, Kerala Region (KKR) / Karnataka, Kerala and Lakshadweep.
Regional Director (KKR), Staff Selection Commission, 1 st^ Floor, “E” Wing, KendriyaSadan, Koramangala, Bengaluru, Karnataka- 560034 (www.ssckkr.kar.nic.i n)
9 Panaji (7801), Ahmedabad (7001), Anand (7011), Gandhinagar (7012), Mehsana (7013), Rajkot (7006), Surat (7007), Vadodara (7002), Amravati (7201), Aurangabad (7202), Jalgaon (7214), Kolhapur (7203), Mumbai (7204), Nagpur (7205), Nanded (7206), Pune (7208).
Western Region (WR) / Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, Goa, Gujarat and Maharashtra
Regional Director (WR), Staff Selection Commission, 1 st^ Floor, South Wing, PratishthaBhawan, 101, MaharshiKarve Road, Mumbai, Maharashtra- 400020 (www.sscwr.net)
12.2 A candidate may give option for three centres, in the order of priority, within the same region. No request for change of Centre of Examination will be considered later under any circumstances. Hence, the candidates should select the centers, carefully and indicate the same correctly in their applications. 12.3 The Commission reserves the right to cancel any Centre and ask the candidates of that centre to appear from another centre. Commission also reserves the right to divert candidates of any centre to some other Centre to take the examination. 12.4 The Regional Office, having jurisdiction over the Examination Centres opted by the candidate, will issue Admission Certificate to the candidate for the examinations. All other activities related to this recruitment will be handled by the said Regional Office.
13.1 The Computer Based Examination will be conducted in two papers as indicated below: 13.1.1 Paper-I 13.1.2 Paper-II
Papers Mode^ of Examination
Subject No of Questions/ Max. Marks
Duration
Paper-I Computer Based Examination
(i) General Intelligence and Reasoning
50/50 2 Hours (2 hours and 40 minutes for the candidates who are eligible for scribe as per Para-9.1, 9. and 9.3 )
(ii) General Awareness 50/ (iii) Part-A: General Engineering (Civil & Structural) or Part-B: General Engineering (Electrical) or Part-C: General Engineering (Mechanical)
Paper-II (^) Computer Based Examination
Part-A: General Engineering (Civil & Structural) or Part-B: General Engineering (Electrical) or Part-C: General Engineering (Mechanical)
2 Hours (2 hours and 40 minutes for the candidates who are eligible for scribe as per Para-9.1, 9. and 9.3 )
13.2 The candidates will be required to attempt the General Engineering part (i.e. Part-A, Part-B or Part-C) in Paper-I and Paper-II, which has been selected by them, on the basis of their Educational Qualification, in the online application form. In other words, the candidates appearing for the post of Junior Engineer (Civil) 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 theircandidature will be rejected.
13.3 The Paper-I & Paper-II will consist of Objective Type, Multiple choice questions only. The questions will be set both in Hindi & English. 13.4 Questions in both papers will be of Objective Multiple Choice Type. Questions will be set in Hindi and English in Parts-I, II and III of Paper-I and Paper-II. There will be negative marking equal to one-third of the marks allotted to the question for each wrong answer in Paper-I & Paper-II. Candidates are, therefore, advised to keep this in mind while answering the questions.
13.5 Candidates are allowed to bring their own Slide–Rule, Calculator, Logarithm Table and Steam Table for Paper-II only. They are not allowed for using such aids for Paper-I.
13.6 Tentative Answer Keys of Paper-I and Paper-II will be placed on the website of the Commission after the Examination. Candidates may go through the Answer Keys and submit online representations, if any, within the time limit given by the Commission, on payment of Rs. 100/- per question which is non-refundable. Representations on the matter received through any other modalities; i.e ., letter, application, email, etc. will not be entertained.
13.7 Marks scored by candidates in Computer Based Examination, if conducted in multiple shifts, 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.
13.8 The dates of examinations indicated in the Notice are tentative. Any change in the schedule of examinations will be informed to candidates only through the website of the Commission.
13.9 There shall be no provision for re-evaluation/ re-checking of scores of any stage/ paper(s) of the Examination. No correspondence in this regard shall be entertained. 14 Indicative Syllabus
14.1 The standard of the questions in Engineering subjects will be approximately of
the level of Diploma in Engineering (Civil/Mechanical/Electrical). The details of the syllabus are given below:
Pressure, Fluid kinematics, Dynamics of Ideal fluids, Measurement of Flow rate, basic principles, Hydraulic Turbines, Centrifugal Pumps, Classification of steel.
15.3 Paper II
15.3.1 Part-A (Civil & Structural Engineering):
Building Materials: Physical and Chemical properties, classification, standard tests, uses and manufacture/quarrying of materials e.g. building stones, silicate based materials, cement (Portland), asbestos products, timber and wood based products, laminates, bituminous materials, paints, varnishes.
Estimating, Costing and Valuation : estimate, glossary of technical terms, analysis of rates, methods and unit of measurement, Items of work
Surveying: Principles of surveying, measurement of distance, chain surveying, working of prismatic compass, compass traversing, bearings, local attraction, plane table surveying, theodolite traversing, adjustment of theodolite, Levelling, Definition of terms used in levelling, contouring, curvature and refraction corrections, temporary and permanent adjustments of dumpy level, methods of contouring, uses of contour map, tachometric survey, curve setting, earth work calculation, advanced surveying equipment
Soil Mechanics : Origin of soil, phase diagram, Definitions-void ratio, porosity, degree of saturation, water content, specific gravity of soil grains, unit weights, density index and interrelationship of different parameters, Grain size distribution curves and their uses Index properties of soils, Atterberg‟s limits, ISI soil classification and plasticity chart Permeability of soil, coefficient of permeability, determination of coefficient of permeability, Unconfined and confined aquifers, effective stress, quick sand, consolidation of soils, Principles of consolidation, degree of consolidation, pre-consolidation pressure, normally consolidated soil, e- log p curve, computation of ultimate settlement Shear strength of soils, direct shear test, Vane shear test, Triaxial test Soil compaction, Laboratory compaction test, Maximum dry density and optimum moisture content, earth pressure theories, active and passive earth pressures, Bearing capacity of soils, plate load test, standard penetration test
Hydraulics : Fluid properties, hydrostatics, measurements of flow, Bernoulli’s theorem and its application, flow through pipes, flow in open channels, weirs, flumes, spillways, pumps and turbines
Irrigation Engineering : Definition, necessity, benefits, 2II effects of
irrigation, types and methods of irrigation, Hydrology – Measurement of
rainfall, run off coefficient, rain gauge, losses from precipitation –
evaporation, infiltration, etc Water requirement of crops, duty, delta and base period, Kharif and Rabi Crops, Command area, Time factor, Crop
ratio, Overlap allowance, Irrigation efficiencies Different type of canals,
types of canal irrigation, loss of water in canals Canal lining
and barrage, Failure of weirs and permeable foundation, Slit and Scour,
Kennedy’s theory of critical velocity Lacey’s theory of uniform flow
Definition of flood, causes and effects, methods of flood control, water logging, preventive measure Land reclamation, Characteristics of affecting
fertility of soils, purposes, methods, description of land and reclamation
processes Major irrigation projects in India
Transportation Engineering : Highway Engineering – cross sectional
elements, geometric design, types of pavements, pavement materials –
aggregates and bitumen, different tests, Design of flexible and rigid pavements – Water Bound Macadam (WBM) and Wet Mix Macadam
(WMM), Gravel Road, Bituminous construction, Rigid pavement joint,
pavement maintenance, Highway drainage, Railway Engineering-
Components of permanent way – sleepers, ballast, fixtures and fastening,
track geometry, points and crossings, track junction, stations and yards Traffic Engineering – Different traffic survey, speed-flow-density and their
interrelationships, intersections and interchanges, traffic signals, traffic
operation, traffic signs and markings, road safety
Environmental Engineering : Quality of water, source of water supply,
purification of water, distribution of water, need of sanitation, sewerage
systems, circular sewer, oval sewer, sewer appurtenances, sewage
treatments Surface water drainage Solid waste management – types,
effects, engineered management system Air pollution – pollutants, causes, effects, control Noise pollution – cause, health effects, control
Structural Engineering :
Theory of structures : Elasticity constants, types of beams – determinate
and indeterminate, bending moment and shear force diagrams of simply
supported, cantilever and over hanging beams Moment of area and moment of inertia for rectangular & circular sections, bending moment
and shear stress for tee, channel and compound sections, chimneys,
dams and retaining walls, eccentric loads, slope deflection of simply
supported and cantilever beams, critical load and columns, Torsion of
circular section
Concrete Technology : Properties, Advantages and uses of concrete,
cement aggregates, importance of water quality, water cement ratio, workability, mix design, storage, batching, mixing, placement,
compaction, finishing and curing of concrete, quality control of concrete,
hot weather and cold weather concreting, repair and maintenance of
concrete structures
RCC Design : RCC beams-flexural strength, shear strength, bond
strength, design of singly reinforced and double reinforced beams,