SSC JE Syllabus 2026

Complete subject-wise and topic-wise syllabus for SSC JE, taken from the official notification.

General Intelligence and Reasoning · Paper 1

  • •Analogies, similarities and differences
  • •Series completion, number and figure series
  • •Coding and decoding
  • •Classification and odd one out
  • •Blood relations and direction sense
  • •Syllogism and statement conclusion
  • •Seating arrangement and puzzles
  • •Non verbal reasoning, figure matrix, embedded and mirror images
  • •Venn diagrams and set based questions
  • •Ranking, order and arrangement
  • •Analytical reasoning and decision making
  • •Space visualisation and problem solving

General Awareness · Paper 1

  • •Indian history, freedom struggle and cultural heritage
  • •Indian polity and Constitution
  • •Indian and world geography
  • •Indian economy and basic economic terms
  • •General science, physics, chemistry and biology at school level
  • •Environment and ecology basics
  • •Important schemes, institutions and organisations
  • •Static general knowledge, awards, sports, books and authors
  • •Current events of national and international importance
  • •Science and technology developments

General Engineering, Civil, Mechanical or Electrical as chosen · Paper 1

  • •Civil: building materials, estimating and costing, surveying
  • •Civil: soil mechanics, hydraulics and irrigation engineering
  • •Civil: transportation engineering and environmental engineering
  • •Civil: theory of structures, concrete technology, RCC and steel design
  • •Mechanical: thermodynamics, IC engines and heat transfer
  • •Mechanical: fluid mechanics, hydraulic machines and refrigeration
  • •Mechanical: theory of machines, machine design and strength of materials
  • •Mechanical: production engineering, welding and machining
  • •Electrical: basic concepts, circuit law and network theorems
  • •Electrical: AC fundamentals, measurement and measuring instruments
  • •Electrical: electrical machines, transformers and synchronous machines
  • •Electrical: generation, transmission, distribution and utilisation of power

Civil and Structural, Electrical or Mechanical, as per the branch chosen · Paper 2

  • •Civil: building materials, construction practice and cost estimation
  • •Civil: surveying, levelling, theodolite and contouring
  • •Civil: soil mechanics, foundation engineering and hydraulics
  • •Civil: theory of structures, RCC design and steel structures
  • •Mechanical: thermodynamic cycles, steam boilers and turbines
  • •Mechanical: fluid mechanics, pumps, compressors and heat transfer
  • •Mechanical: strength of materials, theory of machines and machine design
  • •Mechanical: casting, forming, joining and metrology
  • •Electrical: network theorems, AC circuits and electrical measurement
  • •Electrical: DC machines, transformers, induction and synchronous machines
  • •Electrical: power systems, switchgear, protection and estimation
  • •Electrical: basic electronics, rectifiers, transistors and utilisation of electrical energy