Syllabus - Civil Engineering (CE)

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Structural Engineering

Mechanics

Bending moment and shear force in statically determinate beams , Simple stress and strain relationship, Stress and strain in two dimensions , Stress and strain in two dimensions , Principal stresses , Stress transformation , Mohr’s circle , Simple bending theory , Flexural , Shear stresses , Unsymmetrical bending , Shear centre , Thin walled pressure vessels , Uniform torsion , Buckling of column , Combined and direct bending stresses
54
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Structural Analysis

Analysis of statically determinate Trusses , Analysis of statically determinate Arches , Analysis of statically determinate Beams , Analysis of statically determinate Cables , Analysis of statically determinate frames , Displacements in statically determinate Trusses , Displacements in statically determinate Arches , Displacements in statically determinate Cables , Displacements in statically determinate Beams , Analysis of statically indeterminate structures by force/ energy methods , Analysis by displacement method slope deflection , Analysis by displacement method moment distribution methods , Influence lines for determinate structures , Influence lines for indeterminate structures , Basic concepts of matrix methods of structural analysis
31
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06
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Concrete Structures

Concrete Technology , Properties of Concrete , Basics of Mix Design , Concrete Design- Basic Working Stress , Concrete Design- Limit State Design Concepts , design of members subjected to flexure by limit state methods , Analysis of Ultimate Load Capacity , design of members subjected to shear by limit state methods , design of members subjected to compression by limit state methods , design of members subjected to torsion by limit state methods , Basic elements of prestressed concrete , Analysis of beam sections at service loads , Analysis of beam sections at service loads
52
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08
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Steel Structures

Analysis and design of tension and compression members , Beams and beam- columns , Column bases , Connections- simple and eccentric , Beam–column connections , Plate girders and trusses , Plastic analysis of beams and frames
34
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05
Weightage
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Geotechnical Engineering

Soil Mechanics

Origin of soils , Soil classification , Three-phase system , Fundamental definitions , Relationship and interrelationships , Permeability and seepage , Effective stress principle , Consolidation , Compaction , Shear strength
81
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Foundation Engineering

Sub-surface investigations- scope , Drilling bore holes , Sampling, penetration tests , Plate load test , Earth pressure theories , Effect of water table , Layered soils , Stability of slopes-infinite slopes, Finite slopes , Foundation types-foundation design requirements , Shallow foundations-bearing capacity , Effect of shape , Water table and other factors , Stress distribution , Settlement analysis in sands and clays , Deep foundations–pile types , Dynamic - static formulae , Load capacity of piles in sands and clays , Negative skin friction
40
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Water Resources Engineering

Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics

Properties of fluids , Principle of conservation of mass , Momentum, energy and corresponding equations , Potential flow , Applications of momentum and Bernoulli’s equation , Laminar and turbulent flow , Flow in pipes , Pipe networks , Concept of boundary layer and its growth , Uniform flow , Critical flow and gradually varied flow in channels , Specific energy concept , Hydraulic jump , Forces on immersed bodies , Flow measurements in channels , Tanks and pipes , Dimensional analysis and hydraulic modeling , Kinematics of flow , Velocity triangles and specific speed of pumps and turbines
70
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09
Weightage
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Hydrology

Hydrologic cycle , Rainfall , Evaporation , Infiltration , Stage discharge relationships , Unit hydrographs , Flood estimation , Reservoir capacity , Reservoir and channel routing , Well hydraulics
37
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Irrigation

Duty , Delta , Estimation of evapo-transpiration , Crop water requirements , Design of - lined and unlined canals , Waterways , Head works , Gravity dams and spillways , Design of weirs on permeable foundation , Types of irrigation system , Irrigation methods , Water logging and drainage , Sodic soils
14
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08
Weightage
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Environmental Engineering

Water requirements

Quality standards , Basic unit processes and operations for water treatment , Drinking water standards , Water requirements , Basic unit operations and unit processes for surface water treatment , Distribution of water , Sewage and sewerage treatment , Quantity and characteristics of wastewater , Primary , Secondary and tertiary treatment of wastewater , Sludge disposal , Effluent discharge standards , Domestic wastewater treatment , Quantity of characteristics of domestic wastewater , Primary and secondary treatment Unit operations and unit processes of domestic wastewater , Sludge disposal
55
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Air Pollution

Types of pollutants , Their sources and impacts , Air pollution meteorology , Air pollution control , Air quality standards and limits
13
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Municipal Solid Wastes

Characteristics , Generation, collection and transportation of solid wastes , Engineered systems for solid waste management , Reuse-Recycle , Energy recovery , Treatment and disposal
03
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Noise Pollution

Impacts of noise , Permissible limits of noise pollution , Measurement of noise and control of noise pollution
02
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Transportation Engineering
Surveying
Engineering Mathematics

Linear Algebra

Matrix algebra , Systems of linear equations , Eigen values and eigenvectors
22
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Calculus

Functions of single variable , Limit, Continuity and differentiability , Mean value theorems , Evaluation of definite integrals , Evaluation of improper integrals , Partial derivatives , Total derivative , Maxima and minima , Gradient , Divergence , Curl , Vector identities , Directional derivatives , Line integrals , Surface integrals , Volume integrals , Stokes Gauss and Green’s theorems
25
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Differential equations

First order equations (linear and nonlinear) , Higher order linear differential equations with constant coefficients , Cauchy’s and Euler’s equations , Initial and boundary value problems , Laplace transforms , Solutions of one dimensional heat and wave equations , Laplace equation
19
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Complex variables

Analytic functions , Cauchy’s integral theorem , Taylor series , Laurent series
09
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Probability and Statistics

Definitions of probability , Sampling theorems , Conditional probability , Mean , Median , Mode , Standard deviation , Random variables , Poisson distribution , Normal distribution , Binomial distribution
17
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Numerical Methods

Numerical solutions of linear and non-linear algebraic equations , Integration by trapezoidal rule , Integration by Simpson's rule , Single-step methods for differential equations , Multi-step methods for differential equations
14
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General Aptitude

Language Skills

46
Question(s)
05
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Analytical Skills

55
Question(s)
10
Weightage
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