SSC JE 2019 Paper 1 Minimum Qualifying Marks Released on ssc.nic.in
SSC JE exam 2019 Paper 1 online exam was conducted from 23rd September 2019 to 27th September 2019. Based on the difficulty level of questions, the cut-off marks of SSC JE paper 1 2019 cut-off has been estimated for all the three domains- namely Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering.
SSC conducted the JE paper 1 for the recruitment of Junior Engineer Group B posts in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Quantity Surveying, and Contract domain.
The exam pattern followed in SSC JE paper 1 2019 online exam is as follows:
| Sections | Maximum marks | Duration |
| General intelligence and reasoning | 50 |
2 hours
|
| General awareness | 50 | |
| General engineering (Civil and Structural), (Electrical and Mechanical)
Part A- General Engineering Civil and Structural or Part B-Electrical or Part C- Mechanical |
100 |
SSC JE Paper 1 was an objective exam which was conducted in online mode. The exam comprised 3 sections having 200 questions of total of 200 marks. There was negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer in the SSC JE Paper 1 exam. The duration of the SSC JE Paper 1 exam was 2 hours. The official website to get more information is https://ssc.nic.in/ .
Minimum qualifying marks for SSC JE Paper 1 2019 exam:
Questions asked in the exam were from moderate to difficult levels. The marks of SSC JE Paper 1 will be considered in the final merit list.
| Category | Civil and structural/electrical/mechanical engineering |
| General | 60 (30%) |
| OBC/EWS | 50 (25%) |
| ST/SC/others | 40 (20%) |
Expected cut-off for SSC JE Paper 1 exam:
| Category | Civil and Structural Engineering | Electrical/Mechanical Engineering |
| General | 115-125 | 130-140 |
| OBC/EWS | 110-120 | 125-135 |
| SC | 105-115 | 115-125 |
| ST | 100-110 | 105-115 |
Previous year cut off for SSC JE Paper 1 exam:
| Category | Civil Engineering | Electrical/Mechanical Engineering |
| General | 117.00 | 136.25 |
| OBC | 110.75 | 133.25 |
| SC | 101.75 | 120.00 |
| ST | 105.00 | 114.50 |
| OH | 91.50 | 113.00 |
| HH | 61.75 | 83.50 |
SSC JE Paper 2 exam 2019:
Paper 2 of SSC JE 2019 will be an offline exam consisting of 300 marks for which 2 hours will be given to each candidate. It is a subjective paper and should be answered in a descriptive manner. There is no negative marking and the marks will be given based on the writing skill of the candidate.
Stay connected with other applicants through our page, SSC JE 2019 Recruitment.