{"id":60721,"date":"2023-09-18T15:13:18","date_gmt":"2023-09-18T09:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/?p=60721"},"modified":"2023-09-18T15:13:18","modified_gmt":"2023-09-18T09:43:18","slug":"ssc-je-civil-mechanical-2023-negative-marking-changed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/ssc-je-civil-mechanical-2023-negative-marking-changed\/","title":{"rendered":"SSC JE Civil\/ Mechanical 2023- Negative Marking Changed"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>How does negative marking work in SSC JE Exam?<\/h2>\n<p>Negative marking is a system of deducting marks for incorrect answers in an objective type exam. In SSC JE exam, negative marking is applicable for Paper-I &amp; Paper- II. In case of Paper-I, for every wrong answer, 0.25 marks will be deducted from the total score and in case of Paper-II, for every wrong answer, 1 mark will be deducted from the total score. However, there is no negative marking for unattempted questions.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Note<\/em><\/strong>: Earlier the negative marking was 0.33 for Paper-I , but as per this <a href=\"https:\/\/ssc.nic.in\/SSCFileServer\/PortalManagement\/UploadedFiles\/document-365_18092023.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">notification<\/a>, it has been revised to 0.25.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/ssc-je-ce\/?ref=9197\">Take a Free Mock Test of SSC JE<\/a><\/h2>\n<h2>Why is negative marking important for SSC JE Exam?<\/h2>\n<p>Negative marking is important for SSC JE exam because it helps to maintain the quality and standard of the exam. It also discourages guesswork and random selection of answers by the candidates. Negative marking ensures that only those candidates who have a good knowledge and understanding of the subject are selected for the next stage of the exam.<\/p>\n<h2>How to avoid negative marking in SSC JE Exam?<\/h2>\n<p>To avoid negative marking in SSC JE exam, candidates should follow some tips and strategies such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Read the question carefully and understand what is asked before choosing an option.<\/li>\n<li>Eliminate the options that are clearly wrong or irrelevant to the question.<\/li>\n<li>Use logic and common sense to narrow down the options and select the best one.<\/li>\n<li>Do not mark an answer if you are not sure or confident about it. It is better to leave a question blank than to lose marks for a wrong answer.<\/li>\n<li>Review your answers before submitting the paper and correct any mistakes or errors.<\/li>\n<li>Manage your time well and do not spend too much time on a single question. Allocate your time according to the difficulty level and weightage of the questions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/ssc-je-ce\/?ref=9197\">Take a Free Mock Test of SSC JE<\/a><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How does negative marking work in SSC JE Exam? Negative marking is a system of deducting marks for incorrect answers in an objective type exam. In SSC JE exam, negative marking is applicable for Paper-I &amp; Paper- II. 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