SYLLABUS FOR SUB ENGINEER (CIVIL)

150 MARKS
(1) SURVEYING :INTRODUCTION,
CHAIN SURVEYING,
COMPASS SURVEYING, LEVELLNG &
CONTOURING,
PLANE TABLE SURVEYING, LEVELLING, THEDOLITE SURVEY,
TACHEOMETRIC SURVEY, TRIGNOMETRICAL SURVEY, MINOR INSTRUMENTS,
SETTING OUT CURVES, MODERN METHODS OF SURVEYING.
(2) MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY
INTRODUCTION,
STONE AND AGGREGATE,
CLAY PRODUCTS,
BINDING
MATERIALS, TIMBER, FLOORING MATERIAL, ROOFING MATERIAL, STEEL AND
ALUMINUM PRODUCTS, PLASTICS, MISCELLANEOUS, MARKET SURVEY.
(3) CIVIL ENGINEERING DRAWING
INTRODUCTION, BUILDING BYE LAWS, PRINCIPLES OF PLANNING, DETAILS OF
BUILDING & DRAWING, DOORS & WINDOWS, STAIR CASES, PITCHED ROOFS
INCLUDING ROOF TRUSSES, BOX & PIPE CULVERTS, MODIFICATION OF EXISTING
BUILDING.
(4) BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
INTRODUCTION, FOUNDATION, MASONRY, CONCRETING, DOOR AND WINDOWS,
STAIRS, ROOF TRUSSES, FLOORS, FINISHING, SITE CLEARANCE & SCAFFOLDING ,
MACHINERY & EQUIPMENTS, SAFTEY & ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS, PRECAST
CONSTRUCTION.
(5) PUBLIC HEALTH ENGINEER
INTRODUCTION, QUANTITY OF WATER, SOURCES OF WATER, QUALITY OF WATER,
PUMPS, PIPE AND PIPE SPECIAL, INTAKE, WATER TREATMENT PROCESS,
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM, SYSTEM OF SANITATION AND SEWERAGE, SEWER LAYING,
WASTE WATER COLLECTION SYSTEM, QUANTITY OF SEWAGE, CHARACTERSTICS OF
SEWAGE,
SEWAGE TREATMENT PROCESSES, HOUSE WATER SUPPLY AND
SANITATION, RURAL SANITATION.
(6) MECHANICS OF STRUCTURE
INTRODUCTION, SIMPLE STRESS AND STRAIN, COMPOUND STRESS AND STRAINS,
BENDING MOMENT AND SHEAR FORCE, STRESSES IN BEAMS DUE TO BENDING,
STRESSES IN BEAMS DUE TO SHAER, SLOPE AND DEFLECTION OF BEAMS, FIXED
BEAMS COLUMN.

(7) CONCRETE TECHNOLOGY

INTRODUCTION, TYPE OF CEMENT, TESTING OF CEMEN , AGGREGATES AND THEIR
TESTING, FRESH CONCRETE, STRENGTH OF CONCRETE, CONCRETE MIX DESIGN.
(8) HIGHWAY ENGINEERING
INTRODOCTION, INVESTIGATION & PLANNING OF NEW ROADS , ROAD GEOMETRIC,
PAVEMENT DESIGN, MATERIALS AND CONSTRUCTION, DRAIANAGE OF ROADS ,
TRAFFIC ENGINEERING , ARBORICULTURES , ROAD MAINTENANCE.
(9) QUANTITY SURVEYING & COSTING
INTRODUCTION, STAGE-I OR APPROXIMATE ESTIMATE , TAKING OUT QUANTITIES ,
USE OF SCHEDULE OF RATES, ANALYSIS OF RATES , DETAILED ESTIMATE OF
BUILDING , EARTHWORK ESTIMATE , ESTIMATE OF TIMBER STRUCTURE , ESTIMATE
OF R.C.C. STRUCTURE , ESTIMATE OF STEEL STRUCTURE , ESTIMATE OF CULVERTS
AND BRIDGE, ESTIMATE OF WATER SUPPLY AND SANITARY FITTING , VALUATION.
(10) STRUCTURAL DESIGN & DRAFTING
INTRODUCTION, INTRODUCTION OF LSM , LIMIT STATE OF COLLAPSE FLEXURE,
LIMIT STATE OF COLLAPSE SHEAR, DEVELOPMENT LENGTH AND ANCHORAGE
LENGTH, LIMIT STATE OF SERVICEABILITY, IS PROVISION FOR DESIGN CONSIDERATION,
DESIGN OF SLABS, DESIGN OF BEAMS, DESIGN OF STAIRCASE , COLUMNS ,
COLUMNS FOOTINGS, INTRODUCTION OF WORKING STRESS METHODS,
INTRODUCTION OF PRESTRESS METHODS OF DESIGN, INTRODUCTION, RIVETED AND
WELDED JOINT, BEAMS, TENSION MEMBER, COMPRESSION MEMBER , COLUMN
BASES AND COLUMN FOOTING , ROOF TRUSS, ANALYSIS OF CONTINUOUS BEAMS.
(11) COMPUTER AIDED DRAFTING & PROGAMMING
INTRODUCTOIN, AUTO-CAD FEATURES , APPLICATION OF AUTOCAD , ADVANCE 3D
DRAFTING , IDEA OF WALK THROUGH , INTRODUDTION OF AUTO LISP,
INTERACTION WITH DRAWING EDITOR AND DECISION MAKING, WORKING WITH
GEOMETRY AND TEXT, WORKING WITH CHANGING PROPERTIES OF OBJECTS,
DEBUGGING PROGRAMMES .
(12) CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
INTRODUCTION, WORK BY CONTRACT AGENCY, WORK BY DEPARTMENT (A)
GENERAL , WORK BY DEPARTMENT (B) MEASUREMENT & PAVMENT , CASH BILL,

AUCTION & T.A. RULE , LABOUR WELPARE AND LAWS, TIME SCHEDULE FOR WORKS,
CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AND EQUIPMENTS .
(13) RAILWAYS & BRIDGE
RAILWAYS - INTRODUCTION, PERMANENT WAY, RAILWAY TRACK, RAILWAY FIX
TRUSS AND FASTENINGS, GEOMETRICS, POINTS AND CROSSING , LAYOUT OF
STATION AND YARDS, SIGNALING AND INTERLOKING, MODERN DEVELOPMENT IN
RAILWAYS
BRIDGE - INTRODUCTION, SITE INVESTIGATION AND HYDRAULICS, SUBSTRUCTURE
AND SUPER STRUCTURE OF BRIDGES, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF
BRIDGES, VISITS AND REPORT.
(14) SOIL MECHANICS
INTRODUCTION, WEIGHT AND VOLUME RELATIONSHIP, CLASSIFICATION OF SOIL,
PERMEABILITY, SHEAR STRENGTH AND BEARING CAPACITY, COMPACTION, EARTH
PRESSURE, SOIL STABILIZATION, SOIL INVESTIGATION.

SYLLABUS FOR COMBINED RECRUIRTMENT

EXAMINATION OF SUB ENGINEER (E/M)

(A)
(1)

Comman Question for All

Applied Physics

(2)

Applied Chemistry (a)

(3)

Applied Mechanics

(a)

100 Marks

Measurement of vectors.
(Fundamental units, derived units, unit system, S.I.
Units) force, motion and gravitation, classification of
motion (characteristics of different type of motion.
Newtons law of motion, speed, velocity, Acceleration,
equation for motion and friction, circular and rotary
motion.
(b) High temperature measurement, kinetic theory of
gases.
(c)
Thermo Dymanics, 1st law of thermodynamic,
Isothermic adiabatic charges and latent heat.
Metal and metallurgy its alloy corrosion and protection
(i)
Occurrence, extraction, properties and engineering
uses of metal with its alloy.
(ii)
Corrosion, Cause of corrosion and its control.
(b) Fuel Explosive, classification and application.
(c)
Water treatment.
(d) pollution-meaning, Causes of pollution, effect and
Prevention.
(a) Work, power and Energy.
Definition, form of energy, Conservation of power
energy, power of engine and pumps, relation
between heat and Mech.works.

(b)

(c)

(4)

Strength of Material

(i)
(ii)

(1)

(3)

Simple stress & strain.

Introduction, type of stress and strain etc.
Mechanical properties & testing of materials,
Definition, necessity of testing, type of test etc.

Basic concept of thermo dymanics 1st

and IInd law of thermo dymanics.
(ii)
Internal combustion engines (Introduction,
function of two strokes, four strokes, efficiency,
Mech. Efficiency, Lubrication of I.C. Engine.
(iii) Air compressor, classification and its
application.
(iv) Heat Transfer-Modes of Heat Transfer and its
application.
Basic electrical Engineering (i)
D.C. circuit- Ohms law, Resistance and
Resistivity, Kirchhoffs law, Series and Parallel
Combination of Resistance.
Electromagnetism
(i) EMF due to electric current in conductor,
Magnetic field due to a coil, magnetic field due
to solenoid, force on a current carrying
conductor, Fleming left hand rule.
Electromagnetic Induction, faradas laws of
electro-Magnetic induction, Fleming right hand
rule, self induction, mutual induction,
Alternating voltage and current, three phase
circuit.
Thermal Engineering (i)

(2)

Simple lifting machines Law of Machine, study of

machine, wheel axle, pulley, jacks worm and worm
wheel.
Transmission of power.
Transmission of power through belt, rope and gear,
gear train, spur helical, bevel gears.

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Transformer

(5)

Theory of Machines

(6)

Fluid mechanic and Hydraulics

Principale of operation of Transformer,

Transformer Ratio, Transformer on load, effect
of core losses, effect of magnetization, eddy
current loss, Hysteresis loss, efficiency of
Transformer, D.C. machine, motor and
three phase induction motor principle of
working of induction motor, Starting of
induction motor.
Introduction of theory of machine, velocity,
accelertation and friction, fly wheel, and crank
efforts, power transimission gears and gear
train, Governor Cam and followers etc.
Lathe, Boring, Milling, Machines, Grinding &
finishing process, jigs & Fixtures, machine tools
etc.
(i) Fundamental of Fluid flow and Pressure and
its measurements. Basic equations of fluid flow.
(ii)Pumps Types of pumps and selection of
Pumps.

(B)

Electrical

(1)

Introduction to A.C. Machines

*
Overview of AC Machines
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Difference between A.C. & D.C. machines.
Basic Feature of A.C. Machines.
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Parts of A.C. Machine & their functions
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Materials for the various parts
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Stator & rotor windings
Alternators
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Types of alternators

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(3)

50 Marks

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(5)

(6)

(7)

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Principle & EMF equation
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Winding factors & its effect on induced EMF.
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Effect of speed & excitation on induced EMF.
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Different excitation systems
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Excitation system used in modern alternators
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Concept of leakage, armature & synchronous reactance
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Principle of working of brushless alternators
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Applications
A.C. Motors.
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Types of A.C. motors
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Stator & rotor parts, function, windings
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Concept of rotating magnetic fields
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Stator & rotor current equations
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Effect of frequency on slip
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Torque equations
*
Condition for maximum torque
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Circle diagram
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Necessity of induction motor starters and different types
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Different types of induction motors
HVDC/HVAC System
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Merits & Demerits
*
Types of DC links
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Controlled Rectification & Filters
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Reactive Power requirements
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Controlled characteristics
Inverters
*
Need of inverter
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inverter circuits using SCR in series and pareller mode
*
Circuit diagram of emergency tube light

Converters
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Need of converter, Types of converter (DC to DC and AC to AC)

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Block diagram of chopper
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Circuit diagrams of chopper using switching transistor and SCRs
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Need of Commutation, methods
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Single phases and three phase cycloconverter
Regulated Power Supply
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Need of regulation
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Zener regulated DC power supply and its limitations
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Working of shunt and series regulated power supply using transistor
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IC regulated power supplies (Circuit diagram)
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Block diagrams of (SMPS) switch mode power supply
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AC stabilizer using tap changer
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Block diagram of servo stabilizer
Speed Control of Motors
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Advantages of speed control
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Separately excited DC motor single and three phases controlled rectifiers
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Methods of speed regulation, fields failure protection armature current limier
(Block diagrams)
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Dual rectifier for reversal of rotation
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Speed control by chopper (block diagram)
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Circuit diagrams of speed control of single phase and three phase induction
motor cycloconverter (Slip ring)

(C) Mechanical
(1) Introrduction
(2) Air Refrigeration Cycles
(3) Vapour Compression Cycle
(4) Vapour Absorption System
(5) Refrigerant
(6) Vapour Compression System Components
(7) Air Conditdioning & Psychrometic Processes
(8) Cooling Load Calculation
(9) Air Distribution Systems
(10) Air Conditioning Systems
(11) Fundamentals of Estimating
(12) Estimation of Material Cost

50 Marks

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(24)

Introduction (Vehicle Layouts and Types)

Automobile Engines (Power Plant)
Fuel Systems for Petrol Engine
Fuel System for Diesel Engine
Auto-Electric System
Transmission & Propeller Shaft
Final Drive & Rear Axle
Steering & Front Axle
Brakes
Suspension Systems
Wheels and Tyres
Automobiles Emissions and its Control