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Delhi Subordinate Service Selection Board conducts a two-tier selection process for shortlisting eligible candidates for Junior Engineer & Section Officer (Civil & Electrical). Candidates preparing for the exam must buckle up to begin their preparation with the help of the syllabus. For the candidates who are looking forward to the DSSSB Junior Engineer posts, we have provided the complete details for the exam including DSSSB JE Syllabus 2024, Exam pattern, and qualifying marks in this article. As the competition is vast, the candidates must score good marks and this could be down when you prepare as per the DSSSB JE Syllabus set by the authority. Bookmark this page and do not miss any topic for the DSSSB JE 2024 Exam. 

DSSSB JE Syllabus 2024 and Exam Pattern

The first step to begin preparation for the DSSSB JE examination is the candidates must know the complete DSSSB Syllabus 2024 and Exam Pattern to plan a proper exam strategy for the examination. Have an overview of the DSSSB JE Syllabus 2024 from the below table which includes all the important details to be remembered when you begin your preparation for the examination. 

DSSSB JE Syllabus 2024
OrganisationDelhi Subordinate Service Selection Board
Exam NameDSSSB JE Recruitment 2024
Exam DateTo be notified
CategorySyllabus
StagesTier-1 & Tier-2
Mode of ExamOnline
Time Duration2 hours each
Marking Scheme1 mark
Negative Marking0.25 mark
Official websitehttps://dsssb.delhi.gov.in/

DSSSB JE 2024 Selection Process

The selection process for the candidates applying for DSSSB JE Recruitment 2024 will be done through a two-tier selection process which is as given below:

Tier 1: Tier I of the DSSSB JE exam will have two parts, one part has 5 sections and another part will be a Subject/ Qualification Related paper. It is qualifying in nature

Tier 2: The Tier II of the DSSSB JE Exam will have two papers, one related to the core engineering paper while the other will be an English language and comprehension paper. The final selection & merit list will be prepared on the basis of marks scored in this section. 

Go through the complete DSSSB JE Syllabus & Exam Pattern and give a kick start to your preparation for the upcoming DSSSB JE Exam 2024.

DSSSB JE Exam Pattern 2024

The candidates must be familiar with the detailed DSSSB JE Exam Pattern for the Mechanical/Civil posts applying or interested in. As to score good marks in any exam, it is necessary to prepare as per the exam pattern set by the exam conducting authority. The complete DSSSB JE Exam Pattern 2024 for both Tier-1 and Tier-2 exams is discussed in this section. 

DSSSB JE Tier 1 Exam Pattern

The candidates have to appear firstly in DSSSB JE Tier-1 Exam in which there will be two sections where Section A is common to all and Section B is subject/post related 

  1. There will be 200 Multiple Choice Questions in DSSSB JE Tier-1 Exam.
  2. The language of the paper will be in both English and Hindi medium.
  3. Section A consists of 5 subjects (General Awareness, General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, Hindi Language & Comprehension, and English Language & Comprehension) with 20 questions from each subject.
  4. Section B is Subject/Qualification Related Paper with 100 questions.
  5. The duration of the Tier-1 Exam is 2 hours (120 minutes).
  6. There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for wrong answers.
SubjectQuestionsMarks
Section-A 
General Awareness2020
General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability2020
Quantitative Aptitude2020
Hindi Language & Comprehension2020
English Language & Comprehension2020
Section- B
Subject/Qualification Related Paper100100
Total200200

DSSSB JE Tier 2 Exam Pattern 2024

Candidates who qualify in DSSSB JE Tier I exam will have to appear in the DSSSB Tier- II Exam which is divided into two parts.  

  1. DSSSB JE Tier 2 exam will have two parts, Part-A Subject/Qualification Related and Part-B is English Language & Comprehension.
  2. There will be a total of 200 multiple-choice questions in Tier-2.
  3. The cumulative time duration for DSSSB JE Tier-2 Exam is 2 hours.
  4. A penalty of 0.25 mark will be there for each incorrect answer.
PartSubjectsNo of QuestionsMarksExam Duration
A.Subject/Qualification Related Paper1501502 hours
B.English Language & Comprehension5050
Total200200

DSSSB JE Syllabus 

The candidates must focus on the subject-wise DSSSB JE Syllabus when preparing for the particular subject. Below we have provided the topics to be covered under General Awareness, General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, Hindi Language & Comprehension, and English Language & Comprehension subjects along with the subject-related syllabus discussed. 

DSSSB JE Syllabus for General Awareness
  1. Current Affairs
  2. History
  3. Polity and Constitution
  4. Sports, Art & Culture, Geography
  5. Economics
  6. Everyday Science and Scientific Research
  7. Important Days & Dates
  8. Awards and Honours
  9. States & Capitals
  10. Countries & Currencies
  11. Famous Personalities
  12. National & Internation affairs
DSSSB JE Syllabus for General Intelligence & Reasoning
  1. Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning
  2. Analogies
  3. Similarities
  4. Differences
  5. Space Visualization
  6. Problem-Solving
  7. Analysis
  8. Judgment
  9. Decision Making
  10. Visual Memory
  11. Discrimination
  12. Observation
  13. Relationship Concepts
  14. Arithmetical Reasoning
  15. Verbal and Figure Classification
  16. Arithmetical Number Series
DSSSB JE Syllabus for Quantitative Aptitude
  1. Number System
  2. Simplifications
  3. Time and Work
  4. Simple and Compound Interest
  5. Percentage
  6. Average
  7. Mensuration
  8. Time and distance
  9. Time and Graph
  10. Profit & Loss, Discount
  11. Decimals
  12. Data Interpretation
  13. Ratio and Proportion
  14. Partnership
  15. Fractions
DSSSB JE Syllabus for Hindi
  1. अलंकार
  2. विलोम
  3. रस
  4. संधियां
  5. तद्भव तत्सम
  6. लोकोक्तियाँ
  7. पर्यायवाची
  8. मुहावरे
  9. वाक्यांशों के लिए एक शब्द
  10. समास
  11. अनेकार्थी शब्द वाक्य संशोधन -लिंग
  12. वचन
  13. कारक
  14. काल
  15. वर्तनी
  16. त्रुटि से सम्बंधित
DSSSB JE Syllabus for English
  1. Comprehension
  2. Vocabulary
  3. Grammar
  4. Sentence Structure
  5. Synonyms
  6. Antonyms
  7. Usage of Words
  8. Active and Passive Voice
  9. Direct and Indirect speech
  10. Para Jumbles
  11. Phrases and Idioms
DSSSB JE Syllabus for Electrical Subject
  1. Engineering Mathematics
  2. Electrical Materials
  3. Electric Circuits and Fields
  4. Electrical and Electronic Measurements
  5. Computer Fundamentals
  6. Basic Electronics Engineering
  7. Analog and Digital Electronics
  8. Systems and Signal Processing
  9. Control Systems
  10. Electrical Machines
  11. Power Systems
  12. Power Electronics and Drives
DSSSB JE Syllabus for Civil Subject
  1. Environmental Engineering
  2. Surveying
  3. Structural Engineering
  4. Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering
  5. Transportation Engineering
  6. Water Resources Engineering
DSSSB JE Syllabus for Mechanical Subject
  1. Fluid Mechanics
  2. Thermodynamics and Heat transfer
  3. IC Engines, Refrigeration and Air conditioning
  4. Turbo Machinery
  5. Power Plant Engineering
  6. Renewable Sources of Energy
  7. Engineering Mechanics
  8. Engineering Materials
  9. Mechanisms and Machines
  10. Design of Machine Element
  11. Manufacturing, Industrial and Maintenance Engineering
  12. Mechatronics and Robotics

DSSSB JE 2024 Qualifying Marks

DSSSB has set the category-wise qualifying marks for the DSSSB JE Exam 2024. The minimum qualifying marks for the DSSSB Tier-1 & Tier-2 exam will be as follows-

CategoryQualifying Percentage
General40%
OBC (Of Delhi)35%
SC/ST/PWD30%
Ex-servicemen5% in respective categories subject to a minimum of 30%
DSSSB JE Syllabus 2024: FAQs

Ans. Any change for DSSSB JE Syllabus 2024 will be notified along with the official notification.

Ans. The complete and detailed syllabus for DSSSB JE exam has been discussed in the article.

Ans. Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every incorrect answer in both DSSSB JE Tier I and Tier 2 exam.

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