General Guidelines For The Recruitment Examination 2015
General Guidelines For The Recruitment Examination 2015
EXAMINATION 2015
FOR POSTS NO. 1 TO 5 (EXCEPT POST NO. 2)
C:
Language
Comprehension
with
written
Sentence
Correction,
Sentence,
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.
B.
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.
D.
F.
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.
I.
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.
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.
2.
3.
3 Hour
100
3 Hour
100
10 Min.
10 Min.
25
25
10 Min.
10 Min.
25
25
Explanation
1. The syllabus and scope of course of the papers will be that of the
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