SSC Je

SSC Junior Engineer Electrical Engineering Syllabus in Detail
Basic concepts: Concepts of resistance, inductance, capacitance, and various factors affecting them. Concepts of
current, voltage, power, energy and their units.
Circuit law :
Kirchhoff’s law, Simple Circuit solution using network theorems.
Magnetic Circuit :
Concepts of flux, MMF, reluctance, Different kinds of magnetic materials, Magnetic calculations for conductors
of different configuration e.g. straight, circular, solenoidal, etc. Electromagnetic induction, self, and mutual
induction.
AC Fundamentals:
Instantaneous, peak, R.M.S. and average values of alternating waves, Representation of sinusoidal waveform,
simple series and parallel AC Circuits consisting of R.L. and C, Resonance, Tank Circuit. Poly Phase system –
star and delta connection, 3 phase power, DC and sinusoidal response of R-Land R-C circuit.
Measurement and measuring instruments:

Measurement of power (1 phase and 3 phase, both active and reactive) and energy, 2 wattmeter method of 3
phase power measurement. Measurement of frequency and phase angle. Ammeter and voltmeter (both moving
oil and moving iron type), the extension of range wattmeter, Multimeters, Megger, Energy meter AC Bridges.
Use of CRO, Signal Generator, CT, PT and their uses. Earth Fault detection.
Electrical Machines :
 C. Machine – Construction, Basic Principles of D.C. motors and generators, their characteristics, speed control
and starting of D.C. Motors. Method of braking motor, Losses, and efficiency of D.C. Machines. (b) 1 phase
and 3 phase transformers – Construction, Principles of operation, equivalent circuit, voltage regulation, O.C.,
and S.C. Tests, Losses, and efficiency. Effect of voltage, frequency, and waveform on losses. Parallel operation
of 1 phase /3 phase transformers. Autotransformers. (c) 3 phase induction motors, rotating magnetic field, the
principle of operation, equivalent circuit, torque-speed characteristics, starting and speed control of 3 phase
induction motors. Methods of braking, the effect of voltage and frequency variation on torque-speed
characteristics. Fractional Kilowatt Motors and Single Phase Induction Motors: Characteristics and applications.
 Synchronous Machines – Generation of 3-phase e.m.f. armature reaction, voltage regulation, parallel operation
of two alternators, synchronizing, control of active and reactive power. Starting and applications of synchronous
motors.
 Generation, Transmission, and Distribution – Different types of power stations, Load factor, diversity factor,
demand factor, cost of generation, inter-connection of power stations. Power factor improvement, various types
of tariffs, types of faults, short circuit current for symmetrical faults. Switchgear – rating of circuit breakers,
Principles of arc extinction by oil and air, H.R.C. Fuses, Protection against earth leakage / over current, etc.
Buchholtz relay, Merz-Price system of protection of generators & transformers, protection of feeders and bus
bars. Lightning arresters, various transmission and distribution system, comparison of conductor materials, the
efficiency of the different system. Cable – Different type of cables, cable rating and derating factor.
 Estimation and costing: Estimation of lighting scheme, electric installation of machines and relevant IE rules.
Earthing practices and IE Rules.
 Utilization of Electrical Energy: Illumination, Electric heating, Electric welding, Electroplating, Electric
drives, and motors.
 Basic Electronics: Working of various electronic devices e.g. P N Junction diodes, Transistors (NPN and PNP
type), BJT and JFET. Simple circuits using these devices.
SSC JE GENERAL INTELLIGENCE & REASONING SYLLABUS
It includes both verbal and non-verbal.
 Analogies.
 Similarities.
 Differences.
 Space Visualization.
 Problem Solving.
 Analysis.
 judgment.
 Decision Making.
 Visual Memory.
 Discrimination.
 Observation.
 Relationship Concepts.
 Arithmetical Reasoning.
 Verbal And Figure Classification.
 Arithmetical Number Series Etc.
 Abstract Ideas And Symbols And Their Relationships.
 Arithmetical Computations.
 Other Analytical Functions.
 Space Visualization.
SSC JE GENERAL AWARENESS SYLLABUS

 Current Affairs.
 India and its neighboring countries.
 History
 Culture
 Geography
 Economic Science.
 General Polity and Scientific Research, etc.

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