The SSC JE mock test gives you 200 questions for Paper 1 and 100 questions for Paper 2, matching the exact Staff Selection Commission Junior Engineer CBT pattern. Practice free for Civil, Electrical and Mechanical streams, then get your score, All India Rank and section wise analysis right after submission.
SSC JE Mock Test Exam Pattern for Paper 1 and Paper 2
The SSC JE exam runs in 2 stages, both conducted online as Computer Based Tests.
| Detail | Paper 1 | Paper 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Questions | 200 | 100 |
| Total Marks | 200 | 300 |
| Marks Per Question | 1 mark | 3 marks |
| Duration | 2 hours | 2 hours |
| Negative Marking | 0.25 per wrong answer | 1 mark per wrong answer |
| Language | English and Hindi | English and Hindi |
Paper 1 qualifies you for Paper 2. Paper 2 carries the higher marks and decides most of your final merit.
SSC JE Paper 1 Section Wise Marks
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 50 | 50 |
| General Awareness | 50 | 50 |
| General Engineering | 100 | 100 |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
SSC JE Paper 2 Stream Wise Structure
Paper 2 tests deep technical knowledge in one engineering discipline only. Attempt only your registered stream.
- Part A covers Civil and Structural Engineering.
- Part B covers Electrical Engineering.
- Part C covers Mechanical Engineering.
Attempting a part outside your registered discipline disqualifies your Paper 2 answer sheet.
SSC JE Mock Test Topics by Stream
Every SSC JE mock test question maps to the official syllabus at Diploma Engineering level.
General Intelligence and Reasoning
- Verbal and non verbal reasoning
- Analogies, series and coding decoding
- Arithmetical computations and number operations
- Directions, blood relations and ranking
General Awareness
- Current affairs, national and international
- Indian history, polity and geography
- Science and technology basics
- Government schemes, awards and appointments
Civil Engineering Mock Test Topics
- Building materials and construction technology
- Estimating, costing and valuation
- Surveying and soil mechanics
- Hydraulics, irrigation and highway engineering
- Structural analysis and RCC design
Electrical Engineering Mock Test Topics
- Basic circuit laws and network theorems
- AC fundamentals and electrical measurements
- DC generators, DC motors and transformers
- Generation, transmission and distribution of power
Mechanical Engineering Mock Test Topics
- Theory of machines and machine design
- Engineering mechanics and strength of materials
- Thermodynamics and IC engines
- Fluid mechanics and heat transfer
How to Start the SSC JE Mock Test
Start your first SSC JE mock test in under 2 minutes.
- Click the Start SSC JE Mock Test Now button on this page.
- Select your stream: Civil, Electrical or Mechanical.
- Select Paper 1 or Paper 2 based on your preparation stage.
- Attempt questions within the 2 hour timer.
- Submit the test to see your score, rank and section wise analysis instantly.
SSC JE Selection Process and Where This Mock Test Fits
The SSC JE selection runs through Paper 1, Paper 2, Document Verification and Medical Examination. No interview round exists in this process.
- Paper 1: 200 marks, qualifying stage that shortlists candidates for Paper 2.
- Paper 2: 300 marks, the technical paper that decides most of your final rank.
- Document Verification: Original educational and identity documents checked.
- Medical Examination: Physical fitness checked against SSC norms.
Final merit combines Paper 1 and Paper 2 marks, so consistent mock test practice for both stages matters directly.
Negative Marking Strategy for the SSC JE Mock Test
Negative marking applies in both papers, but at different rates. Build your attempt strategy around this difference.
- Paper 1 deducts 0.25 marks per wrong answer, so skip a question only when genuinely unsure.
- Paper 2 deducts 1 mark per wrong answer, so answer more selectively here.
- Unattempted questions carry no penalty in either paper.
- Target 70 to 75 percent accuracy in mock tests before you attempt for a competitive score.
Why SSC JE Mock Test Practice Improves Your Score
- Practicing on the CBT interface removes screen based exam anxiety before the real test.
- 200 questions in 120 minutes give roughly 36 seconds per question in Paper 1, so mock tests train your pace.
- Section wise scores show exactly which engineering topic needs more revision.
- Repeated practice trains you to avoid guesswork that costs more in Paper 2 than in Paper 1.
Departments That Recruit Through SSC JE
Passing SSC JE opens Junior Engineer posts across these central government departments.
- CPWD, the Central Public Works Department
- MES, the Military Engineer Services
- CWC, the Central Water Commission
- BRO, the Border Roads Organisation
- NMCG, the National Mission for Clean Ganga
- Farakka Barrage Project
Frequently Asked Questions
How many questions are in the SSC JE Paper 1 mock test?
SSC JE Paper 1 has 200 questions for 200 marks, split into General Intelligence and Reasoning (50), General Awareness (50) and General Engineering (100), all within 2 hours.
Is there negative marking in SSC JE Paper 1 and Paper 2?
Yes, Paper 1 deducts 0.25 marks per wrong answer, and Paper 2 deducts 1 mark per wrong answer. Unattempted questions carry no penalty in either paper.
How many marks does SSC JE Paper 2 carry?
Paper 2 carries 300 marks across 100 questions worth 3 marks each, completed in 2 hours. You attempt only your chosen stream: Civil, Electrical or Mechanical.
Which departments recruit through SSC JE?
SSC JE recruits Junior Engineers for CPWD, MES, CWC, BRO and NMCG, along with other central government departments.
Is the SSC JE mock test free?
Yes, this mock test is free to attempt. Click Start SSC JE Mock Test Now on this page to begin without payment.
