SSC JE Exam Analysis 2026 (2 Nov), Difficulty Level & Good Attempts

SSC Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical & Electrical) Examination, 2026 for 1748 Junior Engineer posts is being conducted from 2nd to 6th November and 30th November to 1st December 2026, with three shifts each day. The first shift on 2 November 2026 has been concluded, and thousands of candidates appeared in this shift.

As per the candidates’ feedback, we have given the SSC JE Exam Analysis 2026 for the 1st shift of 2nd November 2026. The difficulty level of the exam was easy-moderate. The technical section was easy. More questions were asked from GK, GS, and History. Some questions were also asked from Science.

SSC JE Exam Analysis 2026

Candidates who appeared in this shift share their feedback/reviews about the overall exam difficulty level and section-wise difficulty. The questions asked in the SSC JE exam are from General Awareness, General Intelligence and Reasoning, and subject-related.

SSC JE Exam Analysis 2026- Diffculty Level

A total of 200 objective-type questions are asked for a total of 200 marks, and candidates have to solve them in 2 hours. Based on feedback received from candidates who appeared in the respective shift, the overall difficulty level is Easy to Moderate.

Subjects	Diffculty Level
General Awareness	Easy to Moderate
General Intelligence and Reasoning	Easy
General Engineering (Civil / Electrical / Mechanical)	Easy to Moderate
Overall	Easy to Moderate

SSC JE Exam Analysis 2026- Good Attempts

The good attempts refer to the ideal number of questions a candidate should solve with high accuracy to safely qualify for the next stage. For the 1st shift of SSC JE on 2 November 2026, the good attempts are discussed here.

Subjects	No. of Questions	Good Attempts
General Intelligence & Reasoning	50	42 to 46
General Awareness	50	25 to 30
General Engineering Domain	100	70 to 80
Overall	200	137 to 156

SSC Junior Engineer Exam Analysis 2026- Sectional Review

Get a detailed analysis of the questions asked in the SSC JE Paper I Exam held on 2 November 2026. Go through the exam analysis given below to boost your confidence for future shifts or future preparation.

Section	Important Topics
Reasoning	Series, Analogy, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Puzzles
General Awareness	Current Affairs, History, Geography, Polity, Static GK
Civil Engineering	Building Materials, Surveying, RCC, Soil Mechanics
Mechanical Engineering	Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Theory of Machines
Electrical Engineering	Power Systems, Basic Electronics, Circuits, Electrical Machines