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General Guidelines For The Recruitment Examination 2015

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General Guidelines For The Recruitment Examination 2015

The document provides guidelines for a recruitment examination for various posts. It details the exam structure, marking scheme, syllabus for different posts including Assistant Town Planner and Assistant Site Engineer. The syllabus includes subjects like urban planning, civil engineering, transportation etc.

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GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR THE RECRUITMENT

EXAMINATION 2015
FOR POSTS NO. 1 TO 5 (EXCEPT POST NO. 2)

The recruitment examination will consist of one Multiple


Choice Questionnaire of 200 questions comprising of two
parts as per following:
Part-I:

Aptitude and language comprehension (100


Question)

Section A: Reasoning Aptitude (30 questions)


Section B: Quantitative Aptitude (30 questions); and
Section

C:

Language

Comprehension

with

written

communication skills that include, inter


alia (40 questions):
Hindi:

Sentence

Correction,

Sentence,

Formation, Official Letter/Application


English: Tenses, Determiners,
Active/ Passive voice, Speech
Part-II: Subject specific (100 questions)
Each question will carry 1 mark; Total marks will be 200
There will be a minimum pass mark of 40% for each
section
There will be no negative marking
Questions will be set only in English except for specific
questions in Hindi language

SYLLABUS FOR THE SUBJECT SPECIFIC PART


Post No. 1:

ASSISTANT TOWN PLANNER

Syllabus of post-graduation specialization in Urban Planning of


that of University of Rajasthan with following thrust areas:
Evolution of City Building
Planning History
Definitions and Objectives of Planning
Theories of City Development and Planning Theories
Nature and Scope of Sociology
Community and Settlements
Elements of Micro and Macro Economics
Development Economics and Lessons from Indian
Experiences
Survey Techniques and Mapping, Survey methods:
Analytical, Demographic Methods
Planning Standards
Role of Infrastructure in Development
Planning and Management of Water, Sanitation and Storm
Water
Planning and Management of Municipal Wastes, Power and
Fire
City Development and Transport Infrastructure Planning,
Management and Design
GIS applications, remote sensing
Urban Growth and System of Cities
City Region Linkages
Metro and Mega Cities: Problems and Issues
Human Settlement Planning, Urban Development Policies
and Programs, Water Supply and Sanitation
Solid Waste Disposal and Management
Fire and Electrification, and Social Infrastructure
Traffic and Transportation
Survey Techniques
GIS Mapping
Research Design and implementation
Analytical Techniques, Presentation and Report Writing
Project Planning
Project Formulation and Appraisal

Project Management and Implementation, and Project


Evaluation and Monitoring
Regulatory Frameworks and Implementation, and Project
Evaluation and Monitoring
Regulatory Frameworks Governing Projects
Urban Governance: Institutions and Organizations
Legislations pertaining to Urban Governance
Environmental Management
Energy, Climate change and urban development
Development Finance
Legal issues and professional practice

Post No. 2: ASSISTANT REGIONAL MANAGER (CIVIL)


Valid GATE Score (Civil Stream) based merit

Post No. 3: ASSISTANT SITE ENGINEER (CIVIL)


Syllabus of BE (Civil) of that of Rajasthan Technical University,
Kota with following allocation of weightage and thrust areas:
S.
No.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
G.
H.
I.
J.
K.

Topic

Percentage
Weightage
Transport and Traffic Engineering
40%
Water
Supply
and
Sanitary
20%
Engineering
Strength of Materials
Soil and Foundation Engineering
Theory of Structure
Structural Design-I
Structural Design-II
40%
Fluid Mechanics
Surveying
Construction Material
Hydrology
and
Water
Resources
Engineering

A.

TRANSPORT AND TRAFFIC ENGINEERING: Survey investigation


and preparation of road project. Highway standard classification,
land width, building line center line, formation width, terrain
classification, pavement width Camber longitudinal gradients,
sight distance horizontal curve, super elevation, vertical curve,
lateral and vertical clearances.
Design of Pavement: Flexible pavements.
Pavement Construction: Sub-base, base course and shoulder
stone/kankar bricks soling, WBM courses, shoulders. Granular
sub-base, stabilized soil roads, cement/lime stabilized sub-base,
sand bitumen base course, crushed cement concrete base/subbase course.
Bituminous Course: Prime and tack coats, surface dressing, open
graded premix carpet, semi dense carpet, built-up spray grout base
course, bituminous base binder course. Asphaltic concrete seal
coats, mixed seal surfacing, Penetration macadam base/binder
course, full and semi grouts.
Traffic
Engineering:
Traffic
Characteristics,
road
user
Characteristics, vehicular Characteristics volume speed and delay
studies origin and destination study. Traffic flow Characteristics,
traffic capacity and parking studies, traffic regulation, traffic
control devices, intersection control. System approach in traffic
management.
Bridge Engineering: Components of bridges, classification of
bridges, requirements of an ideal bridge, selection of bridge site,
Bridge alignment, site investigation and collection of data,
waterway of bridges. Economics span scour depth of foundation,
Afflux. Clearance , free board. Type of bridge superstructures and
methods of erection, bridge bearings, joints in bridge, wearing coat,
Railing, parapet and approach slab.
Type of bridge foundation, bridge pier, adjustment and wing walls.
Training work for bridges and protection works. Low cost bridges,
causeway, timber bridges, suspension bridges, pipe and slab
culverts.

B.

WATER SUPPLY AND SANITARY ENGINEERING: Water Supply


Engineering: Quantitative requirements of water supply for urban
and rural areas. Variation in demand. Forecast of population.
Different sources of water supply , lakes. rivers and ground water.
Intake arrangements. Drinking water standard for water.
Bacteriological test. Pumping of raw water. Design of rising mains.
Water treatment, flow diagram, sedimentation coagulation,
filtration and disinfection, water softening and aeration of water.
Water distribution system and their design and analysis. Clear
water reservoirs. Rural water supply and sanitation. Problems of

low cost potable water for rural population. Tube wells for water
supply. Safe yield from tube wells.
Sanitary Engineering: sewerage, separate sewers and combined
sewers. Hydraulic and structural design considerations. Different
types of pipe material and different shapes of build up sewers.
Superimposed load in sewers. House plumbing, various
accessories and arrangement. Sewage pumping station.
Characterization of Sewage : Physical, chemical and biological
analysis, Industrial waste water and its problems, natural
purification process through soil mass and through water bodies
self-purification of streams. Sewage treatment, Physical treatment,
screening, skimming tanks, Grit chamber, settling tanks.
Secondary (biological) treatment, tickling filters and high rate bio
filters. Activated sludge and accelerated aeration plants.
Secondary, settling tanks, sludge digesters and sludge drying.
Final disposal, Low cost waste water treatment oxidation ponds,
oxidation ditches, aerated lagoons, septic tank, anaerobic lagoons.
Dry refuse disposal. Basic concepts of Urban and Rural sanitation.
C.

STRENGTH OF MATERIALS: Behavior of engineering materials in


tension, compression and shear, elastic limit, yield stress, proof
stress, nominal stress, actual stress and ultimate stress, factor of
safety, load factor and elastic constants, Principal stresses and
strains, Strain energy, theories of elastic failure.
Bending moment and shear force in statically determinate beams,
stress due to bending moment and shear force, design of section,
section modulus, elementary theory of torsion, combined bending
and torsion, Forces in statically determinate plane trusses.
Slope and deflection of statically determinate beams, deflection of
statically determinate frames Buckling of columns. Euler's
Rankine's and secant formulae. Combined, direct and bending
stresses for short columns. Thin cylindrical and spherical shells.

D.

SOIL AND FOUNDATION ENGINEERING: Soil Exploration:


Methods of site exploration, boring, sampling, standard
penetrations test.
Preliminary definitions and relationship: Water content unit
weight, specific gravity, void ratio, porosity and degree of
saturation, density index, phase relationship.
Index Properties: Specific gravity, particle size distribution,
consistency of soils. Classifications of soils, field identification.

Laboratory test: Particle size analysis, liquid limit, plastic limit,


proctor density, field density, permeability, shear box and
unconfined.
Soil water: inter-granular and pore water pressure, Quick sand
phenomenon, permeability, Flow not and its uses.
Vertical pressure distribution: Bossiness's equations, Circular
load, pressure bulb and its significance, New-mark's chart.
Contact pressure distribution.
Consolidation:
Concept
of
one-dimensional
consolidation.
Laboratory
consolidation
test,
over-consolidated
normally
consolidated soils, settlement analysis.
Shear Strength: Basic concept, Mohr-Coulomb Failure theory and
measurement of shear strength.
Earth Pressure: Lateral earth pressures (Active and Passive),
Rankin's and Coulomb's theory.
Stability of slopes: Methods of slices, friction circle method,
Taylor's method.
Bearing Capacity: Definitions, Terzaghi's method, general shear
and local shear failures, plate load test.
Compaction: Field Compaction method, water content, field
compaction control and factors affecting compaction. Pile
Foundation: Types of Piles, driving of piles, load carrying capacity
of piles, pile load testing, under-reamed pile foundation, bored
compaction piles.
Well Foundations: Caissons, shapes of wells and component parts
depth of well foundation and bearing capacity, forces acting on a
well foundation on a well foundation. Well sinking.
E.

THEORY OF STRUCTURES: Statically indeterminate Structures:


Static and kinematics indeterminacy, Energy theorems, Stiffness
and flexibility methods elementary analysis of structures, methods
off consistent deformation, slope deflection and moment
distribution. Analysis of beams (including continuous) and portal
frames, Influence lines, Influence lines for moment, shear and
reaction for statically determinate beams and planner trusses.
Muller-Breslau Principle and influence lines for indeterminate
beams, Rolling loads on beams-shear force and bending moment
due to concentrated loads, uniformly distributed loads-shorter and
longer than span.

F.

STRUCTURAL DESIGN-I: Loads: Specifications for loads on


buildings and bridges.
Reinforce cement concrete: Limit state theory, resistance to
bending, shear and bond. Design of singly and doubly reinforced
beams, one way, two way and flat slabs, columns with axial; and
uniaxial moment loading, footing, cantilever and counterfort

retaining walls, simple underground


and elevated reservoirs,
cantilever sheds, simple rectangular portal frames, spherical
domes, staircase.
Pre-stressed Concrete: Properties of high grade concrete and high
tensile steel, pre-tensioning and post tensioning losses in pre
stress. Analysis and design of rectangular beams and slab.
G.

STRUCTURAL
DESIGN-II:Steel
structures:
Tension
and
compression members, single and built up sections, connection
and splices, roof trusses, simple beams and Purlin connections,
columns, lacing and batten, Grillage, Gusseted and slab base
foundation. Plate and gantry girders, through and deck type plate
grinder bridges and with lateral bracings.

H.

FLUID MECHANICS : Fluid properties, types of flow, Fluid statics,


forces on fully and partially submerged bodies, stability of floating
bodies, Fluid kinematics, acceleration of fluid particle, velocity
potential and stream function, irrotional flows, ideal fluid flow,
Bernoulli's Navier Stokes, Reynold's equation, application: Flow
measuring devices.
Momentum and angular momentum principles as applied to fluid
in a control volume, application to jets. Introduction of viscous
flow, concept of drag. Flow through pipes, Laminar and turbulent.
Equations for boundary layer thickness and boundary shear over
flat plates. Channel Flows (GVF and RVF), surges. Dimensional
analysis and similitude techniques.

I.

SURVEYING : Distance Measurements: Use of steel and metallic


tapes, application of corrections, measurement of base line, errors
in base line measurements, reduction to mean sea level,
specifications for base line measurements, optical measurements
of distances, use of substance bars.
Angle Measurements: Principles of theodolite constrictions,
temporary and permanent adjustment, precision in relation to
nature of work, compass, varieties, limitations. Traverse
adjustments.
Vertical Measurements : Use of leveling instruments of level, level
tubes, estimation of sensitivity, optics, care and maintenance,
parameters to define quality of telescope, leveling instruments and
theodolites, methods of records and reducing, stadia reductions,
use of level rods, contouring, drainage and watershed lines.
Methods of filling in details : Chain and compass, plane table and
traverse surveys. Principles and adjustments of closed traverse,
determination of missing data, solution of two point and three
point problems.

Other Surveys : Curve ranging using linear and angular


measurements, simple compound and spiral curves.
Measurements of area and volumes: Use of Plani meter,
measurements of areas and volumes including prismoidal,
trapezoidal and Simpson's method.
J.

CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS:
(i)
Building Materials : building stones, building bricks, steel
(Plain, Tor, High-tensile and Structural), Timber, lime,
cement, sand, surkhi, cinder, stone slabs and lintels,
aggregates for cement concrete, paints, distempers, use of
pozzolana manufacturing of line concrete, cement concrete
for plan reinforced and pre-stressed concrete work.
(ii)
Road Materials: Coarse aggregate, screenings and binding
materials for WBM. Bricks for soling coarse and fine
aggregate for bituminous roads, IRC standard size
aggregates Tars and Asphalt. Asphaltic concrete, Asphaltic
emulsions, Mastic Asphalt and Minerals fillers.
(iii)
Constructions Stone Masonry: Ashlar, course rubble,
random rubble, stone pillar, dry stone and arch masonry.
Bricks Masonry: Types and their uses hollow and reinforced brick
work.
Wood Work: doors and windows.
Steel Work: Structural steel work, metal doors and windows.
Roofing: Stone slab roofing, G.C. Steel sheet roofing, Asbestos
cement sheet roofing, jack arch roofing, tile and thatch roofing.
Flooring: Cement concrete flooring, flag stone flooring, terrazzo
mosaic flooring, Terrazzo file flooring, Brick on edge flooring,
timber Granolithic floor finish, linoleum and other floorings.
Plastering : Lime plaster, cement sand plaster, composite plaster,
rough coat plaster, Arish plastering with Gypsum, Plaster of Paris,
painting.
Miscellaneous : Damp proof course, anti-termite treatment, sill,
coping and corbelling.
Centering and Shuttering: Centering form work, shuttering and
moulds, timber trestles and false work, scaffolding and shoring,
under pinning.
Sanitary and Water Supply : Providing and laying galvanized iron
PVC, asbestos cement, stone ware, cast iron and RCC pipes;
sewerage and drainage system; overhead and underground tanks;
manholes and gully chambers; septic tank; soak pit, dispersion
trench, floor and wall treatment in toilets, glazed tile work,
downpour pipes.

Construction Management: Management of construction, plants


and equipment's. Planning for construction using network analysis
C.P.M. and PERT techniques.
Shallow foundation : spread foundation, combined footing and
strap footing, Mat of Raft Footing.
K.

HYDROLOGY
AND
WATER
RESOURCES
ENGINEERING:
Engineering Hydrologic cycle, precipitation, evaporation , evapotranspiration and infiltration. Estimation of dependable runoff
factors effecting runoff. Rainfall runoff relationship, flood/drought
estimation using frequency analysis and unit hydrograph methods.
Groundwater hydrology, aquifers, steady flow towards fully
penetrating wells confined and unconfined aquifers.
Crop water requirements : consumptive use of water. Water point.
Field capacity. Different methods of irrigation and irrigation
efficiency. Duty, delta and outlet factor. Cropping patterns.
Intensity of irrigation, Command area development and its related
problems.
Division Head Works: Principles of design of weirs on nonpermeable and permeable foundations. Kholo's theory, designs for
uplift and exit gradient. Silt exclusion from canal head works.
Canals: Lined and unlined canals. Lacey's and Kennedy's theories,
Tractive force approach. Types of lining and its selection criteria.
Lift irrigation from Canals and Wells
Ground water availability in unconfined aquifers. Safe yield
formulae, construction and maintenance of wells. Relative merits
of lift irrigation and flow irrigation.
Storage Works : Different types of dams. Elementary concepts of
masonry, concrete, earthen, butteress and arch dams. Forces
gravity dams. Structural behavior stability considerations and
stress variation in gravity dams. Appurtenances, Foundation
Treatment and control of seepage.
Multi-purpose Project : Compatibility of Multi-purpose uses. Data
needed in planning of multi-purpose water resources projects.
Reservoir planning, Environmental consequences of irrigation.
Water logging, problems of alkalinity and salinity; Farm drainage
and CAD works.

Post No. 4: ASSISTANT ACCOUNTS OFFICER-II


Syllabus of B.Com of that of University of Rajasthan with following
thrust areas:
Accounting standards(1 to 20)
Bank reconciliation & banking transactions
Cost Estimate Ascertainment & Appropriation of Overheads
Valuation of inventories
Companies act 1956 basic provisions about final accounts,
audit
Financial statements, including revised schedule VI
Elementary knowledge of service tax
Financial management with specific reference to Cash Flow
Statement, Capital Budgeting, Ratio Analysis.
Income tax Based on Financial Act 2014
Heads of Income with much focus on Business Income,
Calculation of Income Tax considering various deductions
under chapter VI
TDS- Provisions, rates & applicability

Post No. 5: JUNIOR LEGAL OFFICER


Syllabus of LLB of that of University of Rajasthan with the following
thrust areas:
1.

The Constitution of India: Fundamental Rights,


Directive Principals of State Policy, and enforcement of
rights, Functioning of High Court & Supreme Courts,
Right to Information Act.

2.

The Civil Procedure Code, The Criminal Procedure Code,


The Transfer of Property Act, The Indian Penal Code.

3.

The Evidence Act, The Limitation Act, The Land


Acquisition Act, The Companies Act.

Post No. 6: DRAUGHTSMAN-CUM-TRACER


Scheme of Examination
Apart from part I & II prescribed for posts no. 1 to 5 (except post no. 2), this
post entails one more paper on computer aided drafting (AUTOCAD) on
computer in Phase II. Candidates securing 40% in each section of part I & part
II shall only be admitted to Phase II. Candidate must secure a minimum of 40%
in Phase II.
Syllabus for Draughtsman civil under Craftsman Training Scheme provided by
DGE&T with the following thrust areas:

B.I.S. introduction of Code of Practice for Architectural and Building


Drawing (IS: 962-1989)
Layout of drawing: Lines, Lettering, Dimensioning, Scales and Projection
Construction of plain and solid geometrical figures.
Symbols & conventional representation for materials in sections as per IS
962-1989 for building drawings.
Components of a building.
Building material
Types of masonry
Protective material
Foundation
Permanent & Temporary structure
DPC, Damp proofing materials, Anti-termite treatment, Weathering
course, Fire-proofing.
Arches, Lintel, Sunshades Centring & Shuttering.
Carpentry joints
Floors, Flooring
Stairs, Lift, Escalator
Roofs, Truss, Shell, Dome
Building rules & byelaws
Building Drawing (residential) and Planning
Prefabricated StructureParks &playground Concepts of design of earthquake resisting buildings
Reinforced Cement concrete structure
Steel structure
House drainage of building
Road, Bridges, Railway
Irrigation Engineering
Estimating and costing
Wiring Electrical
Surveying
Leveling
Theodolite survey, Total Stations, GPS

Post No. 7: JUNIOR ASSISTANT


Scheme of Examination
The competitive examination shall include the following papers and each
paper shall carry the number of marks as shown against it namely:
DURATION MARKS

Phase-I (Objective type questions)


Paper-I Section 'A': General knowledge
Section 'B': Every Day Science
Section 'C': Mathematics

3 Hour

100

Paper-II Section 'A': General Hindi


Section 'B': English

3 Hour

100

Phase-II (For candidates other than persons with disabilities*):


(1) Typewriting in Hindi on computer
(a) Speed test
(b) Efficiency test

10 Min.
10 Min.

25
25

(2) Typewriting in English on Computer


(a) Speed test
(b) Efficiency test

10 Min.
10 Min.

25
25

*Persons with disabilities will be given the average marks obtained by


them in phase-I.

Explanation
1. The syllabus and scope of course of the papers will be that of the

2.
3.

4.
5.

Senior Secondary examination of the Board of Secondary education


Rajasthan.
Candidates securing minimum 40% marks in each section of the
phase-I shall only be admitted to the phase-II.
The marks obtained by a candidate in the phase-I and phase-II of the
marks of the examination will be counted while determining their final
order of merit.
Questions for will be set only in English except for specific questions
in Hindi language i.e. section A of paper II in phase-I.
Paper-I & Paper II of Phase-I will be conducted in the forenoon and
afternoon respectively.

General Instructions concerning Examination Centers


1. No mobile phones or any type of electronic gadgets will be
allowed in the examination hall. All the candidates will be
frisked at the entrance gate. Only admit card, one photo and
two normal pens, will be allowed inside the examination
hall.
2. Candidates will be required to make their own arrangements
to keep their belongings and mobile phones since the
examination centers will not have the facilities to keep
these items.
3. No candidate will be allowed to enter examination hall after
10 minutes of commencement of examination and shall not
be allowed to go out before completion of examination.
4. Candidates will be required to bring their admit card with a
passport size Color Photograph fixed on it and handover the
same to the invigilator after signing on it and putting their
left hand thumbs impression failing which candidate will be
declared not eligible on account of not submitting hardcopy
of their admit card.
5. Candidates will be required to bring their Photo ID in the
examination hall.
6. All applicants are advised to visit this site regularly for
further information.

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