On a crisp Monday morning, the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) ushered in a transformative wave of change by unveiling a revised negative marking policy for the much-anticipated Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical & Electrical) Examination of 2023. In a move that sent ripples of excitement and curiosity through the aspirant community, SSC boldly adjusted the rules governing how wrong answers would affect the scores of eager candidates.
With this bold stroke of innovation, SSC has paved a fresh path to success, ensuring that aspiring engineers face not just the rigors of their chosen fields but also the challenge of navigating this newly crafted examination landscape. The revised criteria promise to add an element of intrigue, compelling candidates to strategize their attempts with even greater precision and care.
In a world where change is the only constant, SSC has shown its commitment to evolving with the times. The revamped negative marking criteria stand as a testament to their dedication to excellence and their unwavering support for candidates in their quest to become Junior Engineers. This announcement marks a significant milestone on the journey toward the 2023 examination, leaving aspirants eager to embrace this new challenge with enthusiasm and determination.
In a recent pivotal update shared on the official SSC website, ssc.nic.in, the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) declared a paradigm shift in the negative marking system for the upcoming Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical & Electrical) Examination 2023. Commencing a new chapter of evaluation, paper 1 of the examination will now incur a deduction of 0.25 marks for each erroneous answer, challenging candidates to approach the questions with heightened precision and strategy.
Delving deeper into this transformative alteration, paper 2 will witness a more significant negative marking adjustment, as the commission pronounced a deduction of 1 mark for every incorrect response. This alteration injects an additional layer of complexity into the examination dynamics, requiring aspirants to balance accuracy and risk-taking.
This bold shift veers away from the previously employed negative marking rule, where one-third of the total marks for a question would be deducted for incorrect responses in both papers. SSC’s commitment to refining and optimizing the assessment process is evident, aiming to ensure a fair and rigorous evaluation of candidates vying for the coveted Junior Engineer positions.
As anticipation and preparation build towards the SSC JE 2023 exam, tentatively scheduled for October 2023, aspiring engineers gear up to confront this evolved evaluation methodology. The exact date and time of the examination will be disclosed in due course, heightening the suspense and anticipation in the candidate community.
In this extensive recruitment endeavor, SSC is set to fill a notable tally of 1,324 vacancies for Junior Engineers across various central government departments. This recruitment drive signifies a significant opportunity for aspiring engineers to embark on a promising career within the governmental sphere, further underscoring the magnitude of this forthcoming examination.
Here’s more information about these vacancies:
Central Public Works Department
JE (C): 421
JE (E): 124
Border Roads Organization (Male candidates only)
JE (C): 431
JE (E&M): 55
Central Water Commission
JE (C): 188
JE (M): 23
Farakka Barrage Project
JE (C): 15
JE (M): 6
Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (Andaman Lakshadweep Harbour Works)
JE (C): 7
JE (M): 1
Military Engineer Services
JE (C): 29
JE (E&M): 18
National Technical Research Organization
JE (C): 4
JE (E): 1
JE (M): 1
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