UPPSC AE Syllabus 2023 - Paper 1 & 2 Detailed Subject wise syllabus

UPPSC Assistant Engineer Paper I Syllabus for Agricultural Engineering

Thermodynamics and Heat Engines

Temperature and heat equations; laws of thermodynamics, concept of energy, pure substances and their properties; Rankine, entropy, air standard Otto, Diesel and Joule cycles; indicator diagrams

Farm Power

Sources and status of power in India; farm power and agricultural productivity relationship; construction and operational features of IC engines, ignition, cooling, various system of IC engine namely carburetion, lubrication; valves and valve timing, tractors and their classification, special features of diesel engines, power transmission, tractor testing, and tractor economics; repair and maintenance; power tillers – their economics and suitability, Energy in Agriculture

Farm Machinery

Repair and maintenance of tillage tools, Design, construction, operation, implements and equipment viz. mould board and disk plough; rotary tiller, harrows, cultivators, hoe, weeders, seeding and planting machines, sprayers and dusters; harvester, threshers and combines; soil and crop factors influencing machine performance and energy requirements; selection of farm machines, economics of agricultural mechanization. Earth moving machineries

Heat and Mass Transfer

Thermal properties of materials; natural and forced convection; steady state and transient heat conduction, condensation, boiling, thermal radiation exchange, Heat exchangers, heat and mass transfer analogy; psychometrics; Fick's laws of diffusion, analysis of heat and mass transfer processes, instrument and measurement systems

Process and Food Engineering

Unit operations in post harvest processing (grading, cleaning, drying, evaporation, size reduction, pasteurization, distillation etc.); pulses, oil seeds, processing of cereals, fruits & vegetables, spices, dairy products, animal feed, meat etc.; design of processing equipment and systems, milking machines

Storage and handling

Changes in stored products during storage; storage of food grains and their products, perishables (fruits, dairy product, vegetable, meat and eggs) storage system- refrigerated, air tight ventilated, modified atmospheric and controlled atmospheric storages; packaging; conveyors; design and management of storage and handling systems. Reducing losses in storages and handling

UPPSC Assistant Engineer Paper I Syllabus for Electrical Engineering

Elements of Electrical Machines

General concepts of E.m.f., m.m.f., and torque in rotating machines, DC Machines: motor and generator characteristics, equivalent circuits, commutation and armature reaction, starting and speed controls of motors; Synchronous Machines: performance, regulation, Parallel operation of generators, motor starting, characteristics and applications, Transformers: phasor-diagram and equivalent circuit, auto-transformers, efficiency, and voltage regulation, 3-phase transformers.

Networks and Systems

Steady-state and Transient-state Analysis of systems, Thevenin's-, Norton's-, Driving point Transfer functions, Superposition- and Maximum Power Transfer-theorems, Two-port networks, Laplace and Fourier transforms and their applications in Network analysis, Z-transforms for discrete systems, R-L, R-C & L-C network synthesis

E.M. Theory

Analysis of electrostatic and magnetostatics fields, solution of boundary value problems, Poisson and Maxwell equations, Laplace, ground and space waves, Propagation between Earth Station and Satellites, electromagnetic wave propagation

Elements of Electronics

Basics of semiconductor diodes, BJT, FET and their characteristics, different types of transistors and FET amplifiers equivalent circuits and frequency response, feedback oscillators, colpitts oscillator and Hartley Oscillator, Operational amplifiers-characteristics and applications

Control systems

Mathematical modelling of dynamic linear continuous systems, time-response specifications, Block diagrams and Signal flow graphs, steady-state error, Nyquist techniques, Routh-Hurwitz criterion, Root Loci, Polar Plot, and stability analysis, Bode Plots, Lag-, Lead-, Lag-Lead-compensation, state transition matrix, state-space modelling, controllability and observability

Power System Analysis and Design

Mechanical design of overhead lines and Insulators, Line parameters and calculations, Corona and radio interference Parameters of single- and three-core Cables, Performance of Transmission lines, Load flow equations and methods of solutions, Fast-decoupled load flow, Bus admittance matrix, Power system stability, Balance- and Unbalanced-faults analysis, Power system transients and travailing Waves, HVDC transmission, EHV Transmission, Concepts of FACTS, Voltage Control and Economic operation, solar and wind power, Concepts of distributed generation, smart grid concepts

Measurement

Basic methods of measurement, error analysis, Precision and standards, Bridges and Potentiometers; Moving iron, moving coil, dynamometer and induction type instruments, current, power, measurement of voltage, energy, and power factor, digital voltmeters and multimeters, Instrument transformers, phase-, time- and frequency measurement, Basics of sensors, and data acquisition system, Q-meters Oscilloscopes, Instrumentation systems for pressure and temperature measurements

UPPSC Assistant Engineer Paper I Syllabus for Mechanical Engineering

Engineering Mechanics

Analysis of force systems, friction, trusses and beams, centroid and centre of gravity, kinematics and kinetics of particles, principle of virtual work, kinematics and kinetics of rigid bodies.

Mechanism and Machines

Velocity and acceleration of links, belt drives, cams and followers gears and gear trains clutches, brakes and dynamometers, balancing of rotating and reciprocating masses, Flywheel and governors, balancing of multi cylinder engines, damped vibration, Free and forced vibration, whirling of shafts.

Mechanics of Solids

Stresses and strains, Torsion of circular shafts, compound stresses strains, stresses and deflections in beams unsymmetrical bending, curved beams, Buckling of columns, Thin and thick cylinders and spheres, Energy methods, helical and leaf springs

Design of Machine Elements

Design for Static and dynamic loading, fatigue principles of design of riveted, Theories of failure, shafts, springs, welded and bolted joints, bearings, brakes, clutches and flywheels.

Engineering Materials

Crystal systems and crystallography, Alloys and phase diagrams, crystal imperfections, ferrous and non ferrous metals and alloys, Heat treatment, Mechanical properties and testing

Manufacturing

Metal casting, metal joining, metal forming, Mechanics of metal cutting, unconventional machining methods limits, machining and machine tool operations, fits and tolerances, inspection: Surface roughness, Flexible manufacturing systems, comparators, computer integrated manufacturing, jigs and fixtures

Industrial Engineering

Production, inventory control and operation, planning and control, research, CPM and PERT

Mechatronics and Robotics

Architecture, Programming, Microprocessors and microcontrollers, Computer interfacing Programmable logic controller, Piezoelectric accelerometers, sensors and actuators, Hall effect sensors, resolver, Inductosyn, optical encoder, Pneumatic and Hydraulic Actuators, stepper motor, mathematical modeling, control system, control signals, controllability and observability, Robotics: Robot classification, robot specification. Notation: Direct and inverse kinematics homogeneous coordinates and arm equation of four axis SCARA Robot

UPPSC Assistant Engineer Paper I Syllabus for Civil Engineering

Part A

Engineering Mechanics

Non- Concurrent and parallel forces in a plane, moment of force and varignon's theorem free body diagram, Units and Dimensions, SI units, vectors, concept of force, Concept of particle and rigid body Concurrent, conditions of equilibrium Principle of virtual work, equivalent force system. First and second Moment of area, kinematics and kinetics, kinematics in Cartesian and Polar Coordinates, Mass moment of inertia, Static Friction, inclined plane and bearings, motion under uniform and non-uniform acceleration, motion under gravity, Kinetics of particle: Momentum and Energy principles, rotation of rigid, bodies, D'Alembert's principle, Collision of elastic bodies, simple harmonic motion.

Strength of Materials

Shear force and bending moment, theory of simple bending, bending stress, Simple Stress and Strain, Shear Stress, Beams of uniform strength, Leaf Spring, close coiled helical springs, Elastic constants, axially loaded compression members, Strain Energy in direct stress, bending & shear. Transmission of power, Elastic stability of columns, Euler's Rankin's and Secant formula. Principal stresses and strains in two dimensions, Mohr's Circle, Deflection of beams; Macaulay's method, Mohr's Moment area method, Conjugate beam method, unit load method, Torsion of shafts, Theories of Elastic Failure, Thin and Thick cylinder, Stresses due to internal and external pressure Lame's equations

Structural Analysis

Slope-deflection, moment distribution, Kani's method of analysis and column Analogy method applied to indeterminate beams and rigid frames. Castiglianios theorems I and II, Unit load method of consistent deformation applied to beams and pin jointed trusses. Rolling loads and influence lines: Influence lines for reactions of beam, shear force and bending moment at a section of beam. Criteria for maximum shear force and bending moment in beams traversed by a system of moving loads, influence lines for simply supported plane pin jointed trusses, Arches: Three hinged, two hinged and fixed arches, rib shortening and temperature effects, influence lines in arches, Matrix methods of analysis: Force method and displacement method of analysis of indeterminate beams and rigid frames. Plastic Analysis of beams and frames: plastic analysis, Theory of plastic bending, statical method, Mechanism method. Unsymmetrical bending: product of inertia, Moment of inertia, calculation of bending stresses, position of neutral axis and principal axis

Part B

Structural Steel Design

Rivetted, bolted and welded joints and its connections, Factors of safety and load factors, Design by working, beams of built up section, stress/limit state method of tension and compression member, riveted and welded plate girders, stanchions with battens and lacings, gantry girders, slab and gusseted column bases, Design of highway and railway bridges: Warren girder, Through and deck type plate girder, Pratt truss

Design of Concrete and Masonry Structures

Working Stress and Limit State Method of design Recommendations of B.I.S. codes, stairs-case slabs, design of one way and two way slabs, simple and continuous beams of rectangular, compression members under direct load with or without eccentricity, Cantilever and counterfort type retaining walls, T and L sections, isolated and combined footings, Water tanks: Design requirements as per B.I.S. code for rectangular and circular tanks resting on ground, Prestressed concrete: Methods and systems of prestressing, anchorages, losses of prestress, analysis and design of sections for flexure based on working stress, Earthquake resistant design of building as per BIS code. Design of brick masonry as per I. S. Codes, Design of masonry retaining walls.

Part C

Building Materials

Physical properties of construction materials with respect to their use: tiles, lime, stones bricks, glass, Concrete, cement, mortars, concept of mix design, plasticizers, super plasticizers, pozzolans, Special concrete: mass concrete, roller compacted concrete, self compacting concrete, ferro cement, high strength concrete, Timber: properties, fibre reinforced concrete, high performance concrete, defects and common preservation treatments, Use and selection of materials for various uses e.g. Low cost housing, mass housing, high rise buildings

Constructions Technology, Planning and Management

Masonry constructions using brick, varnishes, plastics, construction detailing and strength characteristics paints, stone, water proofing and damp proofing materials. Detailing of walls, staircases, floors, roofs, doors and windows. Plastering, pointing, flooring, roofing and construction features. Retrofitting of buildings, National Building code provisions and uses, Principle of planning of building for residents and specific uses. Basic principles of detailed and approximate estimating, specifications, rate analysis, principles of valuation of real property. Machinery for earthwork, factors affecting selection of construction equipment, concreting and their specific uses, operating cost of equipment. Construction activity, organizations, schedules, quality assurance principles. Basic principle of network CPM and PERT uses in construction monitoring, cost optimization and resource allocation. Basic principles of economic analysis and methods. Project profitability: Basis principles of financial planning, simple toll fixation criterions

Part D

Geo Technical Engineering & Foundation Engineering

Types of soils, phase relationships, consistency limits particles size distribution, classifications of soils, structure and clay mineralogy. Capillary water, effective stress and pore water pressure, Darcy's Law, factors affecting permeability, determination of permeability, permeability of stratified soil deposits. Seepage pressure, quick sand condition, compressibility and consolidation, Terzaghi's theory of one dimensional consolidation, consolidation test. Compaction of soil, field control of compaction total stress and effective stress parameters, pore pressure parameters, shear strength of soils, Mohr Coulomb failure theory, shear tests. Earth pressure at rest, active and passive pressures, Rankin's theory, Coulomb's wedge theory, Graphical method of earth pressure on retaining wall, sheet pile walls, braced excavation, bearing capacity, Terzaghi and other important theories, net and gross bearing pressure. Immediate and consolidation settlement, stability of slope, total stress and effective stress methods, conventional methods of slices, stability number. Subsurface exploration, methods of boring, sampling, penetration tests, pressure meter tests, essential features of foundation, types of foundation, design criteria, choice of type of foundation, stress distribution in soils, Boussinesq's theory, Westergaard method, Newmark's chart, pressure bulb, contact, pressure, applicability of different bearing capacity theories, evaluation of bearing capacity from field tests, allowable bearing capacity, settlement analysis, allowable settlement, proportioning of footing, isolated and combined footings, rafts, pile foundation, types of piles, plies capacity, static and dynamic analysis, design of pile groups, pile load test, settlement of piles lateral loads, foundation for bridges, Ground improvement techniques: sand drains, stone columns, grouting, soil stabilization geotextiles and geomembrane, Machine foundation: Natural frequency, design of machine foundations based on the recommendation of B.I.S. codes

UPPSC Assistant Engineer Paper II Syllabus for Civil Engineering

Part A

Fluid Mechanics

Fluid properties and their roles in fluid motion, fluid statics including forces acting on plane and curved surfaces, Kinematics and Dynamics of Fluid flow: Velocity and acceleration, stream lines, equation of continuity, irrotational and rotational flow, velocity potential and stream functions, flownet, methods of drawing flownet, source and sink, flow separation, free and forced vortices. Flow control volume equation, continuity, momentum and energy equations, Navier Stokes equation, Euler's equation of motion and application to fluid flow problems, pipe flow, plane, curved, stationary and moving vanes sluice gates, weirs, orifice meters and Venturi meters. Dimensional Analysis and Similitude: Buckingham's Pi-theorem, dimensionless parameters, similitude theory, model laws, undistorted and distorted models

Laminar Flow

Laminar flow between parallel, stationary and moving plates, flow through pipes

Boundary Layer

Laminar and turbulent boundary layer on a flat plate, laminar sub-layer, smooth and rough boundaries, submerged flow, drag and lift and its applications

Turbulent flow through pipes

Characteristics of turbulent flow, velocity distribution, pipe friction factor, hydraulic grade line and total energy line, siphons, expansion and contractions in pipes pipe networks, water hammer in pipes and surge tanks

Open Channel Flow

Flow types, uniform and nonuniform flows, momentum and energy correction factors, Specific energy and specific force, critical depth, resistance equations and roughness coefficient, rapidly varied flow, flow in transitions, Brink flow, Hydraulic jump and its applications, waves and surges, gradually varied flow, classification of surface profiles, control section, Integration of varied flow equation and their solution

Hydraulic Machines & Hydropower

Centrifugal pumps-Types, characteristics, Net Positive Suction-head (NPSH), specific speed, Pumps in series and parallel. Reciprocating pumps, Air vessels, Hydraulic ram, efficiency parameters, Rotary and positive displacement pumps, diaphragm and jet pumps.

Hydraulic Turbines: types, classification, Choice of turbines, performance parameters, controls, characteristics, specific speed.

Principles of Hydropower Development: Types, layouts and component works, surge tanks, 'types and choice, Flow duration curves and dependable flow, Storage and pondage, Pumped storage plants, Special types of hydel plants

Part B

Hydrology

Hydrologic cycle, precipitation, evaporation, transpiration, infiltration, overland flow, hydrographs, flood frequency analysis, flood routing through a reservoir, channel flow routing- Muskingum method

Groundwater flow

Specific yield, storage coefficient, coefficient of permeability, confined and unconfined aquifers, radial flow into a well under confined and unconfined conditions, Open wells and tube wells. Ground and surface water resources single and multipurpose projects, storage capacity of reservoirs, reservoir losses, reservoir sedimentation. Water requirements of crops consumptive use, duty and delta, irrigation methods, Irrigation efficiencies.

Canals

Distribution systems for canal irrigation, canal capacity, canal losses, alignment of main and distributory canals, Design of cannal by Kennedy's and Lacey's thoeorie, Water logging and its prevention

Diversion head works

Components, Principles and design of weirs on permeable and impermeable foundations, Khosla's theory, Bligh's creep theory Storage works. Cross drainage works. Types of dams, design principles of gravity and earth dams, stability analysis. Spillways: Spillway types energy dissipation

River training

Objectives of river training, methods of river training and bank protection

Part C

Highway Engineering

Principles of Highway alignments, classification and geometric design, elements and standards for roads. Pavement: flexible and rigid pavements Design principles and methodology. Construction methods and materials for stabilized soil. WBM, Bituminous works and Cement Concrete roads. Surface and subsurface drainage arrangements for roads, culvert structures. Pavement distresses and strengthening by overlays. Traffic surveys and their application in traffic planning, Typical design features for channelized, intersection, rotary etc., signal designs, standard traffic signs and markings

Railway Engineering

Permanent way, ballast, sleeper, chair and fastenings, points, crossings, different types of turnouts, cross-over, setting out of points, Maintenance of track, super elevation, creep of rails ruling gradients, track resistance tractive effort, curve resistance, Station yards and station buildings, platform sidings, turn outs, Signals and interlocking, level crossings

Airport Engineering

Layouts, Planning and design.

Part D

Water supply

Estimation of water demand, impurities in water and their significance, physical, chemical and bacteriological parameters and their analysis, waterborne diseases, standards for potable water

Water collection & treatment

Intake structures, principles and design of sedimentation tank, coagulation cum flocculation units slow sand filter, rapid sand filter and pressure filter, theory & practices of chlorination, water softening, removal of taste and salinity, Sewerage Systems, Domestic and industrial wastes, storm, sewage, separate and combined systems, flow through sewers, design of sewers

Wastewater characterization

Solids, Dissolved oxygen (DO), BOD COD, TOC, and Nitrogen, Standards for disposal of effluent in normal water course and on to land

Wastewater treatment

Principles and design of wastewater Treatment units--, Screening, grit chamber, sedimentation tank activated sludge process, trickling filters, oxidation ditches, oxidation ponds, septic tank; Treatment and disposal of sludge; recycling of waste water

Solid waste management

Classification, Collection and disposal of solid waste in rural and urban areas, Principles of solid waste management

Environmental pollution

Air and water pollution and their control acts. Radioactive waste and their disposal Environmental impact assessment of Thermal power Plants, mines and river valley projects, Sustainable development

Part E

Surveying

Common methods and instruments for distance and angle measurements in Civil Engineering works, their use in plane table traverse survey, levelling, triangulation, contouring and topographical maps. Survey layouts for culverts, canal, bridge, roads, railway alignment and buildings. Basic principles of photogrammetry and remote sensing. Introduction to Geographical information system.

Engineering Geology

Basic concepts of Engineering geology and its applications in projects such as dams, bridges and tunnels

UPPSC Assistant Engineer Paper II Syllabus for Mechanical Engineering

Thermodynamics

Thermodynamic systems and processes, properties of pure substances, concepts and applications of zeroth, first and second law of thermodynamics, entropy, availability and irreversibility, detailed analysis of thermodynamic cycles, ideal and real gases, fuels and combustion

Fluid Mechanics

Basic concepts and properties of fluids, manometry, fluid statics, buoyancy, equations of motion, Bernoulli's equation and applications, viscous flow of incompressible fluids, laminar and turbulent flows, flow through pipes and head losses in pipes, dimensional analysis, Forces on immersed bodies and boundary layer over a flat plate, isentropic and adiabatic flows, normal shock waves

Heat Transfer

Modes of heat transfer, steady and unsteady heat conduction, thermocouple time constant, critical thickness of insulation, heat transfer from fins, momentum and energy equations for boundary layer flow on a flat plate. Free and forced convection, radiation heat transfer, Stefan-Boltzmann law, shape factor, black and grey body radiation heat exchange, boiling and condensation, heat exchanger analysis, LMTD and NTU – effectiveness methods

Energy Conversion

SI and CI engines, performance characteristics and testing of IC engines, combustion phenomena in SI and CI engines, carburetion and fuel injection systems, emissions and emission control. Reciprocating and rotary pumps, pelton wheel, Francis and Kaplan turbines, velocity diagrams, impulse and reaction principles steam and gas turbines; Rankine and Brayton cycles with regeneration and reheat, high pressure boilers, draft, condensers. Unconventional power systems, including nuclear, MHD, biomass, wind and tidal systems, utilization of solar energy; Reciprocating and rotary compressors; theory and applications, Theory of propulsions, pulse jet and ramjet engines

Environmental Control

Vapour compression, vapour absorption, steam jet and air refrigeration systems, properties of refrigerant and their nomenclature, psychometrics properties and processes, psychrometric relations, use of psychrometric chart, load estimation, supply air conditions, sensible heat factors, air conditioning system layout, comfort chart, comfort and industrial air conditioning

Power Electronics & Drives

Semiconductor, power, diodes, transistors, thyristors, triacs, GTOs, MOSFETs and IGBTs static characteristics and principles of operation, triggering circuits single phase and three phase controlled rectifiers-fully controlled and half controlled, smoothing and filters regulated power supplies, DC-DC choppers and inverters, speed control circuits for DC and A.C. drives, Basics of electric drives: types, quadrant operation, reversing and braking of electric motors, estimation of power ratings, traction motors

Digital Electronics

Boolean algebra, logic gates, combinational and sequential logic circuits, multiplexers, muiltivibrators, sample and hold circuits, A/D and D/A converters, basics of filter circuits and applications, active filters, semiconductor memories

Microwaves and Communication systems

Electromagnetic wave in guided media, waveguide components, resonators, microwave tubes, microwave generators and amplifiers

Analog Communications Basics

modulation and demodulation, noise and bandwidth, transmitters and receivers, signal to noise ratio, digital communication basics, sampling, quantizing, coding frequency- and time-domain multiplexing, sound and vision broadcast, antennas, transmission lines at audio and ultra-high frequencies

Induction & Special Machines

Three-phase Induction motors Rotating magnetic field, Torque-slip characteristics, Equivalent Circuit and determination of its parameters, starters, speed control, Induction generators. Single phase Induction motors: Theory and phasor diagrams, characteristics, starting and applications, repulsion motor, series motor: E.m.f. equation and phasor diagram and performance, servo motors, stepper motors, reluctance motors, brushless DC motors (BLDC)

Power system protection and Switchgear

Methods of Arc Extinction, Restriking voltages and recovery voltage, testing of circuit breakers, Protective relays, protective schemes for power system equipment, surges in transmission lines and protection

Numerical Methods

Solution of nonlinear algebraic equations, single and multi step methods for solution of differential equations.

Electrical Engineering Materials

Crystal structure and defects, conducting, insulating and magnetic Materials, superconductors

Elements of Microprocessors

Data representation and representation of integer and floating point-numbers. Organization and programming of a microprocessor, ROM and RAM memories CPU of a microcomputer, interfacing memory and I/O devices, Programmable peripheral and communication interface. Application of microprocessors

UPPSC Assistant Engineer Paper II Syllabus for Agricultural Engineering

Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics

Fluid properties, units and dimensions: surface tension and capillarity, equation of continuity, Bernoulli equation, Laminar and turbulent flow, steady and unsteady flow, Flow of fluids in pipes and open channels, design of open channels for non erosive and non silting velocities, most economical cross section, measurement of irrigation water and other water measuring devices viz. weirs, notches, orifices and flumes.

Surveying and Leveling

Linear measurements; survey methods and devices used; principle of leveling, simple, differential and profile leveling; Contouring and characteristics of contour lines; Land leveling and grading, earth work estimation

Soil and Water Conservation Engineering

Forms of precipitation; hydrologic cycle; Point rainfall analysis, frequency analysis, agricultural watershed and its management; water management in agri-horti-aquaculture system, mechanics of water and wind erosion; Rational method of prediction of peak runoff and its limitations; concept of unit hydrograph and instantaneous hydrograph; factors affecting erosion and runoff; water erosion control measures – contour cultivation, strip cropping, terracing, afforestation, pastures; Design of gully control structures – temporary and permanent; stream bank erosion; flood routing; flood amelioration by upstream soil water management; wind erosion control measures and sand dunes stabilization

Irrigation Pumps

Design, construction, performance characteristics, selection, installation, servicing and maintenance of different pumps (reciprocating, centrifugal, gear, turbine, submersible, propeller, jet); Hydraulic ram; Renewable and non-renewable power sources for pumping solar pumps

Irrigation & Drainage Engineering

Water wealth and irrigation in India; Forms and occurrence of soil water; Soil water plant relationship; methods and devices for soil moisture measurement; irrigation scheduling; water requirement of crops; irrigation methods – their hydraulics and design flood, sprinkler and drip irrigation, border, furrow, concept of irrigation efficiencies; water conveyance and control; Design of canals. Lacey and Kennedy's theories. Drainage needs and its benefits; hydraulic conductivity; Darcy's Law, drainage coefficient; surface drainage (drainage of flat and sloping lands); design of open ditches their alignment and construction; drainage methods, designs and layout of subsurface drains; depth and spacing of drains and drainage outlets; installation of drains and drainage wells; drainage of salt-affected areas.

Ground Water Hydrology and Tube well Engineering

Occurrence and movement of groundwater, well interference, well drilling, design of well assembly and gravel pack, steady and transient flow into wells, installation of well screen, completion and development of wells

Rural Engineering

Building materials and their properties; poultry, goat-sheep, and piggery housing; Farmstead planning, and design of dairy barns; selection of site, farm roads, planning and design of rural houses, village drainage; cost estimates, greenhouse construction, waste disposal and sanitary structures

Paper

Questions

Marks

Time Duration

Type of Question

Mode of Examination

Paper-I

125

375

150 minutes

Objective Type Questions

Offline Mode

Paper-II

125

375

Interview

-

100

-

-

Total

250

850