The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) has released the DSSSB JE Syllabus 2026 and exam pattern for the Junior Engineer (JE) recruitment. Aspirants preparing for the exam must understand the structure, subjects, and topics covered in both Tier-I and Tier-II stages to plan their study strategy effectively.
DSSSB JE 2026 Exam Pattern Overview
The DSSSB JE exam pattern 2026 consists of two stages — Tier-I and Tier-II. Both papers are objective type with multiple-choice questions.
Tier-I Exam Pattern
Section A Subjects:General Awareness, General Intelligence & Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, Hindi Language & Comprehension, English Language & Comprehension.Section B: Technical/qualification-related questions.
DSSSB JE Tier-II Exam Pattern
The Tier-II exam focuses more on discipline-specific technical knowledge relevant to the engineering branch chosen by the candidate. It also consists of objective-type questions and carries a significant weight in final selection.
- Technical subjects related to Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical engineering
- May include deeper engineering concepts and problem-solving questions
DSSSB JE Syllabus 2026: Key Topics to Prepare
The DSSSB JE syllabus includes a mix of general aptitude and technical engineering topics.
General Aptitude Topics (Tier-I)
- Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning
- Analogies, Similarities, Differences
- Number System, Simplification
- Time & Work, Profit & Loss
- Data Interpretation
- Grammar, Vocabulary, Comprehension
Technical/Subject-Related Topics
For discipline-specific questions, topics may include:
- Applied Mechanics and Strength of Materials
- Structural Analysis and RCC
- Fluid Mechanics and Transportation Engineering
- Building Materials and Estimation
- Electrical/Mechanical engineering fundamentals
How to Use the DSSSB JE Syllabus for Preparation?
Candidates should:
- Cover general aptitude thoroughly for Tier-I
- Focus on core engineering subjects for Tier-II
- Practice previous year papers to understand question patterns
- Take mock tests to improve speed and accuracy