SSC JE Answer Key 2020 – Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released SSC JE answer key. The answer key is released online, at ssc.nic.in. It is released via login and to download it enter user id and password. Candidates can also submit online objections against the answer key of SSC Junior Engineer 2020 by paying Rs. 100 per question. The key contains correct answers for 200 questions asked in the exam for Civil Engineering & Structural Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. Candidates can use this answer key to predict the score, by adding 1 mark for the correct answer and deducting 0.25 marks for incorrect answers. Know more details on SSC Junior Engineer (JE) answer key 2020 from this page.
SSC JE Answer Key 2020
Latest: SSC JE answer key 2020 is now available. Check below.
Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Quantity Surveying & Contract) Examination – 2020: Uploading of candidates’ Response Sheet(s)
along with Tentative Answer Keys. The Computer Based Examination for recruitment of Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Quantity Surveying & Contract), 2020 was held from 22.03.2021 to 24.03.2021 at different centres all over the country.
- The candidates’ Response Sheets along with the Tentative Answer Keys are now available on the link given below. The candidates may login in the link provided below by using their Examination Roll No. and Password.
- Representation in respect of the tentative answer keys, if any, may be submitted online from 06.04.2021 (06:00 PM) to 09.04.2021 (06:00 PM) on payment of Rs.100/-per question/answer challenged. Representations received after 06.00 PM on 09.04.02021 will not be entertained under any circumstances.
- The candidates’ may take a print out of their respective Response Sheets, as the same will not be available after the above-specified time limit.
Link for candidate’s response sheet, tentative answer keys and submission of representation
In this page, we are covering details SSC JE Answer Key 2020. Candidates who appeared for SSC JE 2020 exam can download the answer key from the link below. Candidates can use this answer key to calculate the probable scores in SSC Junior Engineer 2020.
How to calculate marks using SSC JE Answer Key 2020
With answer key of SSC JE 2020 in hand, candidates can calculate their score. For that, they should first know the exam pattern and marking scheme; which is given below.
Scheme of Exam SSC JE 2020 paper 1
| Subject | No. of qs | Marks |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 50 | 50 |
| General Awareness | 50 | 50 |
| General Engineering Part-A: Civil & Structural OR Part-B: Electrical OR Part-C: Mechanical | 100 | 100 |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
Scheme of exam for Paper 2
| Part | Name of subject (any one to attempt) | Marks |
| A | General Engineering – Civil & Structural | 300 |
| B | General Engineering – Electrical | 300 |
| C | General Engineering – Mechanical | 300 |
Note: Candidates must attempt any one – Part A or B or C depending on paper applied for.
Marking scheme
- Candidates get 1 mark for correct answer.
- 0.25 marks are deducted as negative marking for incorrect answer.
- No marks are awarded or deducted for unattempted question.
Therefore, candidates can calculate marks by using this formula
Paper 1 score = Number of correct answers – (Number of incorrect answers * 0.25)
How to download Official SSC JE Answer Key 2020 from ssc.nic.in?
There are few steps which candidates have to follow in order to download the answer key from the official website. Follow these steps given below:
Step 1: Either go to ssc.nic.in and click on the SSC JE answer key 2020 download link. Or click on the direct link available on this page.
Step 2: After clicking on the Answer Key link, find your examination name.
Step 3: Enter the User ID and Password.
Step 3: The answer key for your respect subject will appear on the screen.
Step 4: Download the answer keys and start calculating the marks.
How to challenge SSC JE Answer Key 2020?
If you think that any answer is incorrect in the official answer key, then you can submit an objection. Objections can be submitted at ssc.nic.in. Candidates are required to follow the given steps:
- First of all, visit the official website at ssc.nic.in.
- After visiting the website, candidates can download PDF File format as available for different subjects.
- Fill a form by entering details asked including question, answer in your opinion, and reason.
- Then pay fee of Rs 100 per question.
- Submit the form before the deadline to submit the claims.
Candidates are requested to note that this is the only way to submit objections in answer key. Any other form of communication like email, post, fax, will not be entertained. Also that there is a short window of time to submit objection, and after that, no objections will be entertained.
SSC Junior Engineer 2021 Cut Offs
The cut-offs for Junior Engineer have released along with the SSC JE paper 1 results. Candidates who fulfill that cut offs can only appear in Paper 2. Candidates can check the previous year’s cut-offs from below:
Cut Off 2016
Civil Engineering
| SC | ST | OBC | OH | HH | UR | Total | |
| Cut off | 84.50 | 85.50 | 92.50 | 72.50 | 40 | 100 | |
| Candidate Available | 945 | 484 | 2725 | 84 | 54 | 1600* | 5892 |
Electrical / Mechanical Engineering
| SC | ST | OBC | OH | HH | UR | Total | |
| Cut off | 99 | 94.50 | 109.50 | 87 | 54 | 115 | |
| Candidate Available | 369 | 176 | 1094 | 40 | 36 | 725* | 2440 |
SSC JE Result 2020
SSC JE Result 2020 is released at the official website of SSC which is ssc.nic.in. Marks scored by candidates as per final answer key will be normalized. Then normalized marks will be compared with cut off. Candidates who score marks equal to or more than cut off of SSC JE 2020 is declared as qualified in paper 2 to appear in paper 1. Staff Selection Commission publishes separate cut off for each category, and each subject.Candidates who qualify in paper 1 will be issued admit card for paper 2 and they can then appear for it. Then, those who obtain qualifying marks in paper 2, and overall cut off fixed for paper 1 + paper 2, will be called for document verification.
Thereafter, those who submit all requisite documents will be recommended for selection on basis of merit of paper 1 and paper 2 score, and the preferences of postfilled by them.
SSC JE 2019-2020 Answer Key
| SSC JE 2020 | Important Dates |
| Paper 1 Exam Date | Bihar Exam Centre = 11 Dec 2020 |
| Availability of unofficial SSC JE answer key | On the same day of exam |
| Issuance of official SSC JE answer key | 27 Dec 2020 |
| Last date to submit objections at ssc.nic.in | 31 Dec 2020 (6:00 PM) |
| Final answer key | 09 Mar 2021 |
Download Answer Key:
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Click here to download the answer key of SSC JE 2020 paper 1.
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Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Quantity Surveying & Contract) Examination – 2019, Uploading of Tentative Answer Keys
SSC Junior Engineer (JE) Recruitment 2020
Group B non gazetted posts of Junior Engineers (Civil & Structural, Mechanical, Electrical) are filled on basis of SSC JE Recruitment 2020. Posts are available in Central Water Commission, Central Public Works Department (CPWD), Department of Posts, Military Engineer Services (MES), Farakka Barrage Project, Border Road Organization, Central Water and Power Research Station, Directorate of Quality Assurance (Naval), National Technical Research Organization (NTRO).
Candidates with degree or diploma in engineering, as per official notification, are eligible for these posts.
SSC conducts paper 1, paper 2, document verification for the purpose of Junior Engineer recruitment. All those who fill application form for SSC JE can appear in paper 1. However paper 2 can only be taken by those who clear paper 1. For SSC JE 2020, there are 1601 vacancies.
We are providing here the day-to-day exam analysis of SSC JE exam. Aspirants can check the day-wise analysis from this article.
| Day Wise | Link |
| 30 Oct 2020 | Click here – Available! |
| 29 Oct 2020 | Click here – Available! |
| 28 Oct 2020 | Click here – Available! |
| 27 Oct 2020 | Click here – Available! |
SSC JE 2018-2019 Answer Keys
You can check exam date wise SSC JE Answer Key from the table below:
| SSC JE Exam Date | Answer Key |
| 23 Sep 2019 | Click Here |
| 24 Sep 2019 | Click Here |
| 25 Sep 2019 | Click Here |
| 26 Sep 2019 | Click Here |
| 27 Sep 2019 | Click Here |
SSC JE Answer Key and Question Papers Archives
Get SSC JE Answer Key 2019 with Question Papers Here:
| Name of subject | Get Question Paper and Answer Key |
| Civil Engineering | Click Here |
| Electrical Engineering | Click Here |
| Mechanical Engineering | Click Here |
