Introduction
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts the SSC JE Exam for the recruitment of Junior Engineers (Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical) for posts in various Departments for the Government of India every year. The SSC Junior Engineers are posted for various sectors like Border Roads Organization, Directorate of Quality Assurance, Naval, Farakka Barrage Project and Military Engineer Services (MES) Ministry of Defense, Central Public Works Department (CPWD), Central Water Commission, Central Water Power Research Station. Some important particulars regarding the exam are given below.
Know the SSC JE Mechanical Exam Pattern
SSC JE is administered in two stages. Before embarking on the preparation journey, aspirants should get familiar with the exam pattern, as this will aid in the development of a better preparation strategy. Candidates can analyze the SSC JE exam pattern below to understand the scope of their preparation and plan it accordingly.
SSC JE Exam Pattern – Paper 1
It is an online Test for 200 marks for two hours of Multiple Choice Questions.
SSC JE Exam Pattern – Paper 2
It is an offline exam for 300 marks for the duration of two hours and it’s a written descriptive type of exam.
SSC JE Mechanical Engineering Job Benefits and Allowances
(1) The SSC junior engineers can further get promoted to the following designations: SSC Executive Engineer and SSC Section Engineer making career growth.
(2) Job security being a government job as its most reliable job in India
(3) Salary according to 7 pay commission on the pay level band -6 which is quite implicit to apply for SSC jobs.
(4) The SSC Junior Engineers are posted for Border Roads Organization, Directorate of Quality Assurance, Naval, Farakka Barrage Project and Military Engineer Services (MES) Ministry of Defense, Central Public Works Department (CPWD), Central Water Commission, Central Water Power Research Station which make their learning and growth very obvious as they are the developing departments.
(5) Apart from getting a promotion, the SSC junior engineers have added the advantage of various allowances given other than Basic pay DA (Dearness allowance) HRA (House rent allowance) FPA, and Miscellaneous other perks.
Hence making the job lucrative in terms of salary and further growth of the candidate.
SSC JE Mechanical Exam Preparation Tips
(I) SSC JE Syllabus: Examine the SSC JE Syllabus thoroughly to understand important topics that are frequently asked in the exam, to maximize the chances of scoring maximum marks.
(II) Enhance your Time Management Skills: For the SSC JE, candidates must understand how to manage time for each section and practice questions for speed and accuracy. Candidates should solve the maximum number of questions. It will benefit candidates in the examination in attempting the questions within the time.
(III) Consistency: As the proverb says “It’s not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives but it’s what we do consistently” So realizing your goal as early as you decide to crack the exam one should make consistent steps every single day to dedicate your well-planned schedule and study in the right direction.
(IV) Accurate study material: There are several books and study materials available online as well as on hard copies choose wisely by doing little research as this will going to be the backbone for all your future endeavors towards your preparation. This will be going to take a little longer if you are doing it yourself but you can take the help of the expert institutions and teachers shaping candidates for SSC JE.
(V) Previous year question paper: The SSC previous years question paper gives a maximum idea of the types of questions asked as well as the pattern used for framing the questions and weightage of marks to particular topics along with frequently asked questions. Solving them will show you the true picture of yourself and your lacking area that needs to be focused on and improved. As the exam is time bound so one can easily calculate his /her capability to complete the task on time before time or lag behind which helps to improve for the final exam and work on weak areas.
(VI) Mock test: After going through your subjects deeply and by solving the previous year’s question paper little confidence is gained to attempt a mock test in your final days of preparation in India there are so many private institutes that conduct free or paid mock test series which opportunity one should grab and go for it to evaluate their standing on the path they have chosen. This will identify your weak area and give you a chance to work on it making you prepare well for the final picture.
(VII) Work on your weak area: By indulging yourself in the above steps one can truly identify the weak part which may be different for every individual may be a lack of accuracy, subject understanding, calculation speed, or time management skills even you identify your strength too which surely helps to keep you motivated and work upon the lacking field.
(VIII) Revision: A good student always keeps track of all the understandings in his or her personal notes which are always the saviors at the wind-up stage of any preparation so keep your good notes revision consistent so that it would be a great help to nutshell your understands of topics and make you confident on knowledge part and at the time of the revision will surely boost your strong area and make you all set to go and crack your exam.
(IX) Take proper rest and stay motivated: In addition to all the above points last but not least we all are humans with limited energy so kindly keep yourself well charged up by taking proper food rest and keeping your mind charge up with positive thoughts which above all the backbone of any noble work done. Keep in mind your goal and work hard to achieve it.
Conclusion
Looking forward to the benefits of being a mechanical engineer one can opt for the SSC JE exam to enjoy a number of benefits given to junior engineers.
(a) Job security is the most important thing in a government job.
(b) Salary according to 7th pay commission on the pay level band-6
(c) Apart from getting a promotion, the SSC junior engineers have added the advantage of various allowances given other than Basic pay DA (Dearness allowance) HRA (House rent allowance) FPA, and Miscellaneous other things.
So, one can prepare for this exam with the correct study material and coaching.
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