APSC for
Assistant Engineer (Civil) Syllabus: Assam Public Service Commission (APSC),
Syllabus details are given below….
Syllabus for Assistant Engineer
(Civil) Under PWD:
Paper I
Syllabus for Civil Engineering, Total Marks=100,
Duration:-2 Hrs.
Sl. No.
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Subject
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Topics
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I.
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Construction Materials
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Road
& Building Materials-Timber, Stone, Brick, Sand, Mortar, Concrete, Paints
Bitumen etc. Detailing of Walls, floors, roofs, ceilings, staircases, doors
& windows, Finishing of Building, plastering, painting, ventilation, air conditioning, lighting & acoustics, etc.
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II.
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Theory of Structure
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Bending
moment & shear force diagrams for statically determine beams, Analysis of
Statically determine the structure, Slope and deflection, columns, fixed and
continuous beams, the elastic theory of arches, suspension girder bridge, analysis
of the frame, the concept of structural stability, retaining wall, moving loads and
influence lines.
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III.
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Design of Structure
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Design
of beams, columns, slabs, footing, design of compression numbers, design of
roof truss, pre-stresses concrete, water tank, plate girder, tubular
structures, the concept of earthquake-resistant design, use of Indian Standard
Codes, design of bridges.
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IV.
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Transportation Engineering
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Introduction: Mode of
transportation.
Highway
Planning: Geometric design of highways, testing, and specifications of paving
materials, design of flexible and rigid pavements.
Traffic
Engineering: Traffic characteristic, a theory of traffic flow, intersection
design, traffic signs, and signal design, highway capacity.
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V.
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Engineering Surveying
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General
Principles, sign convention surveying instruments, and their adjustment,
recording of survey observations, plotting of maps and sections, errors and
their adjustment. Measurement of distances, directions, and heights,
correction of measure length and barrings, correction for local attractions,
measurement of horizontal and vertical angles, leaving operations, refraction
and curvature corrections, Chain and compass study, theodolite and
tachometric traversing, traverse computation; plane table survey, solution of
two and three points problems, contour surveying, setting out direction and
grades & type of curves setting out of curves and excavation lines for building
foundation.
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VI.
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Geotechnical Engineering
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Soil Mechanics: Origin of soils, soil
classification, soil compaction, sheet strength, soil parameters-liquid
limit, plastic limit, plastic index, etc.
Foundation Engineering: Sub-surface
investigations-drilling bore holes, sampling, penetration tests, plate load
test.
Foundation types: Foundation design requirements,
bearing capacity of piles in sands and clays, negative skin friction.
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VII.
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Environmental Engineering
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Water
pollution, air pollution, noise pollution-causes, effects and preventive
measures.
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VIII.
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Estimate & valuation
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Introduction,
specifications of work, rate analysis, schedule of rates, preparation of
estimates for road and building projects. Basic knowledge of value, rental
method of valuation, land and building methods of valuation.
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IX.
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Construction Management
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Introduction,
stages of construction, bar charts, and networks, the role of equipment and modern
construction industries.
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Name of Exam: Assistant Engineer (Civil) under Public
Works Roads Department.
PAPER-II
(MCQ OMR Based)
Modified Syllabus for General Studies
Full Marks: 60, Duration:
1.30 Hrs.
1. Current Affairs (India/Assam)
2. India History & National Movement
3. Assam History
4. Geography (India/Assam)
5. Indian Polity & Constitution
6. Sports/Books/Author and important people of
Assam
7. The economy of India & Assam
8. Environment of Assam
9. General Mental Ability
10. Literature, culture & festivals of Assam
& North East
11. English Grammar:
