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Indian Army has released the Cut off percentage for SSB Shortlisting of SSC Tech 50 (April 2018) Course. The Service Selection Board have released an official notification on joinindianarmy website mentioned the number of vacancies along with the cut-off percentage of respective branches. All the candidates are required to have the below-given cut-off up to 6th Semester. A total of 175 vacancies have been disclosed by the Indian Army.
Cut-off Percentage for SSC Tech 50 (April 2018) Course:
Civil Engineering:
- No of Vacancies: 49
- Cut off percentage: 50%
Mechanical Engineering:
- No of Vacancies: 13
- Cut off percentage: 69%
Electrical/Electrical & Electronics Engineering:
- No of Vacancies: 21
- Cut off percentage: 50%
Aeronautical/Aviation/Aerospace/Ballistic/Avionics Engineering:
- No of Vacancies: 12
- Cut off percentage: 50%
Computer Sc & Engg/Computer Technology/info Tech/MSc (Computer Science)
- No of Vacancies: 30
- Cut off percentage: 50%
Electronics & Telecommunication/Telecommunication/Electronics & Communication/Satellite Communication
- No of Vacancies: 27
- Cut off percentage: 50%
Electronics/Opto Electronics/Fibre Optics/Micro Electronics & Microwave
- No of Vacancies: 44
- Cut off percentage: 50%
Production Engg
- No of Vacancies: 06
- Cut off percentage: 50%
Architecture/Building Construction Technology
- No of Vacancies: 03
- Cut off percentage: 50%
SSC Tech 50 (Men) vs SSC Tech 49 (Men)
When it is compared with the previous entry of SSC Tech 49, a bit of decrease in selection criteria can be seen. The minimum percentage has been decreased for every required stream by the Indian Army. This will allow a large number of candidates to get selected for the SSB.
However, in comparison to SSC Tech 49, SSC Tech 50 has allowed fewer streams. Many streams have been removed from the selection list this time. The omitted Engineering Streams include:
- Industrial
- Automobile
- Metallurgical
- Chemical
- Remote Sensing
- Transportation
Selection procedure for SSC Tech 50 (April 2018) Course:
- The initial stage of Integrated HQ of MoD (Army) is to shortlist the candidates on the basis of prefixed cut-off. They reserve the right to change the cut-off, depending upon the requirement and number of entries.
- Now, as the cut-off for SSC Tech 50 has already been declared, the shortlisted candidates will be called for SSB.
- Shortlisted candidates will receive an email containing the SSB dates along with the call-up letter. The candidates are required to carry the printout of the call letter along with other educational certificates.
- During the SSB, candidates will undergo Stage I and Stage II, followed by the Medicals.
- All the recommended candidates will undergo Medicals. After getting physically fit, they will be shortlisted in the final merit List.
The Merit list for SSC (T) 50 will be declared somewhere in January-February 2018.
Important Questions Related to SSC Tech 50:
What if you have a Back? What if its result is awaited?
If you have any back in your previous semesters but have cleared it before attending the SSB, you are eligible to face the SSB. However, you will be required to carry the educational certificates showing that you have cleared every semester.
What if you don’t have the 6th Semester DMC/Marksheet?
If you have completed your 6th Semester, but not having the DMC, you are required to carry a written proof duly signed by the Principle or HOD of your College. However, not every SSB center considers this as a solid proof. It’s better to get in touch with the SSB Board prior to your bookings.
What if you want to Postpone your SSB Date?
Well, now you are only given one date to attend the SSB. However, in case you are unable to attend the SSB on the allotted date, you can get in touch with them and ask for re-scheduling of your dates. They will assist you in getting a secondary date for the SSB.
So, all the defense aspirants who are sure to get the SSB Call-up letter for SSC Tech 50, start your preparation. Here you will get SSB Preparation Tips that will help you crack SSB in one attempt.
