Best Books for SSC JE Exam – Subject Wise Preparation
Staff Selection Commission conducts SSC JE test to recruit candidates for the post of a Junior Engineer (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Quantity Surveying and Contracts) for different departments by the Government of India. Working under SSC as a Junior Engineer is considered as one of the prestigious positions as it is a Central Government's Job. Therefore, to crack the exam, you need to know the books that are available for preparation. Here we will cover some of the best books for SSC JE Exam to help you crack the exam with ease.
The questions basically come from the core engineering sections (Civil, Electrical and Mechanical) along with the General Knowledge and Aptitude Section. For attempting questions, you must look for books that are full of examples, mock tests and sample papers. Having such books will help you crack the exam with ease.
SSC JE Exam Preparation book for Mechanical Engineering:
Name of the Book | Author / Writer / Publication | Description |
Khanna’s Mechanical Objective Type | Dr. Sadhu Singh | It is one of the most important books including a variety of questions. This book thereby, enhances problem-solving techniques. |
Mechanical Engineering for Competitions | R.K Jain | This book includes both objective & subjective types of questions. You can memorize the formulas better with the help of this book. |
Objective Mechanical Engineering Competitive Exams (Diploma) | G.K Publications | This book contains the fundamental questions and can be referred for diploma purposes. |
Kiran’s SSC Junior Engineer Mechanical Engineering Self Study Guide | Kiran Publications | This book also consists of the fundamental questions focused on the SSC JE exam. |
SSC JE Exam Preparation book for Civil Engineering:
Name of the Book | Author / Writer / Publication | Description |
SSC JE Civil Engineering Previous Year Solved Papers | Made Easy Publication | This is the best book for preparing for Civil Engineering. This book provides both objective and subjective question papers of previous years |
Civil Engineering Objective Type Questions | SP Gupta & SS Gupta by CBS Publishers & Distributors | This is an excellent book for preparing for entrance exams like GATE, SSC JE & ESE. This book consists of 300 – 400 MCQ questions |
SSC Junior Engineers Exam Guide: Junior Engineers (Civil & Structural) Exam Guide | R Gupta’s by Ramesh Publishing House | This book consists of over 1500 objective type questions and previous years solved papers |
SSC Junior Engineer Civil & Structural Engineering Recruitment Exam Guide | Disha Prakashan | This book consists of both Objective & subjective type questions and can be considered for preparing for the exams. |
- SSC: Junior Engineer (Civil) Exam Guide for Paper – 1 & Paper – 2 (Civil & Structural).
- SSC JE Civil Engineering for Junior Engineers Recruitment Exam.
(*These books can also be considered.)
SSC JE Exam Preparation book for Electrical Engineering:
Name of the Book | Author / Writer /Publication |
Question Bank in Electrical Engineering | J.B Gupta |
Electrical Engineering Objective Type General Awareness | A. Handa & M. Handa |
Objective Electrical Technology Book | V.K Mehta & Rohit Mehta |
SSC Junior Engineer Electrical Engineering Recruitment Exam Guide (English) | Disha Publications |
Kiran SSC Junior Engineering Exam Electrical Guide-cum-practice work | Kiran Prakashan |
Juniors Engineering Electrical Engineering Guide | RPH Editorial Board |
SSC Electrical Engineering | G.K Publications |
SSC JE Exam Preparation book for General Intelligence & Reasoning:
Name of the Books | Author / Writer / Publication |
Lucent’s Reasoning | Bhupendar Kumar Singh |
Logical Reasoning for the CAT | Arun Sharma |
A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning | R.S Aggarwal |
Analytical Reasoning | M.K. Pandey |
SSC JE Exam Preparation book for General Awareness Books
Name of the Books | Author / Writer / Publication |
Lucent G.K. | Dr. Binay Karna & Manwendra Mukul |
Arihant General Knowledge | Manohar Pandey |
Newspapers, Magazines & Current Affairs | - |
These are some of the best books for SSC JE Exam which can also be considered for the SSC JE exam. To crack this exam in the first attempt, a candidate must read from a number of books. SSC JE Exam ranges from medium to difficult so you must start preparing well in advance before the examination. Some sections are time-consuming, and they should be practiced well so that you are able to manage time and complete the examination. The above-mentioned books will help you know the basics and fundamentals of the examination. For more details and queries you can log on to www.ssc.nic.in.