JKSSB JE syllabus for Civil Engineering

Syllabus for the post of JE Civil Engineering were same in all past recruitment of Jkssb till now.

The weight age of the subjects and pattern of the exam were also same.

Jkssb JE exam pattern with subject weight age for Civil Engineering

The total questions asked in previous exams is 120 with 1mark each, with exam duration of 2hrs (120minutes). The exam pattern were in multiple choice questions means only objective.

The total 10 subjects of civil engineering are listed in syllabus of JE post .

SubjectsMarksQuestions
Surverying1010
Mechanics and Structural analysis1515
RCC Structures1515
Soil Mechanics1010
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics1515
Irrigation Engineering1010
Water supply and waste water Engineering1010
Highway Engineering1010
Railway Engineering1010
Construction planning management1515
Total120120

Syllabus for written test exam for JE Civil Engineering Jkssb

Surveying – (10 marks)

  • Importance of surveying
  • measurements of distance and directions
  • leveling
  • theodolite
  • contouring
  • curves
  • Principles and classifications
  • chain surveying
  • compass surveying
  • tachometry
  • traversing
  • plane table surveying

Mechanics and Structural analysis – (15 marks)

  • Introduction
  • laws of force
  • friction
  • simple machines
  • properties of material
  • simple stress and strain relationship
  • principal stresses
  • simple bending theory
  • unsymmetrical bending
  • thin walled pressure vessels
  • buckling of column
  • slope and deflection
  • analysis of trusses
  • concept of rigid body scalar and vector quantities
  • moment
  • centre of gravity
  • torsion
  • bending moment and shear force in statically determinate beams
  • stress and strain in two dimensionsstress transformation
  • flexural and shear stresses
  • shear center
  • uniform torsion
  • combined and direct bending stresses

RCC Structures – (15 marks)

Concrete technology

  • Ingredients of concrete
  • water cement ratio, workability and properties of concrete
  • admixtures
  • special concretes
  • non destructive tests
  • basics of mix design

Concrete design

  • basic working stress and limit state design concepts
  • analysis of ultimate load capacity
  • design of members subjected to flexure, shear ,compression and torsion by limit state methods
  • basic elements of pre-stressed concrete
  • analysis of beam sections at transfer and service loads
  • one way slab
  • two way slab

Soil Mechanics – (10 marks)

  • Origin of soils
  • properties
  • soil classification
  • three phase system
  • fundamental definitions
  • relationship and interrelationship
  • flow of water through soils
  • permeability and seepage
  • effective stress principle
  • soil exploration
  • deformation of soils
  • consolidation
  • compaction
  • shear strength characteristics
  • plate load test
  • SPT
  • density control
  • measurement of field density by core cutter and sand replacement method
  • bearing capacity and its methods

Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics – (15 marks)

  • Properties of fluids
  • hydrostatic pressure
  • measurement of pressure
  • flow measurements
  • flow through pipes
  • flow through open channels
  • hydraulic pumps
  • principle of conservation of mass, momentum energy and corresponding equations
  • potential flow
  • Dimensional analysis and hydraulic modeling kinematics of 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

Irrigation Engineering -(10 marks)

  • Introduction
  • water requirement of crops
  • hydrological cycle
  • dams
  • canals
  • canal head works and regulatory works
  • cross drainage works
  • hydraulic structures
  • river training works
  • water logging
  • drainage
  • ground water recharge
  • well hydraulics

Water supply and waste water Engineering – (10 marks)

  • Introduction
  • quantity of water
  • water treatment
  • conveyance of water
  • laying out of pipes
  • building water supply
  • air and noise pollution
  • water supply fixtures and installation
  • plumbing
  • sewerage system
  • laying and construction of sewers
  • sewage characteristics
  • methods of disposal
  • sewage treatment
  • building drainage

Highway Engineering – (10 marks)

  • History of development of highway and planning
  • Definitions of various terms used in highway engineering
  • Methods of road construction
  • IRC classification
  • Highway surveys and plans Geometric design
  • Different types of road materials in use
  • Binders
  • Types of pavement
  • CBR method
  • sub grade preparation
  • WBM
  • WMM
  • Bituminous Macadam
  • dense bituminous macadam
  • special problems in hill road

Railway Engineering – (10 marks)

  • History of Indian railways
  • Gauges used
  • permanent way and its components
  • types of rails
  • creep
  • welding
  • rail fixtures and fastenings
  • signaling
  • points and crossings
  • Bridge terminology, classification , components and foundations

Construction planning management – (15 marks)

  • Network diagrams
  • PERT- CPM
  • cost optimization
  • contracts
  • tenders
  • depreciation
  • valuation
  • organization
  • measurement books
  • cash book
  • functions of management
  • construction planning
  • quality control
  • inventory control
  • Estimation and costing definitions
  • methods of estimation and type of estimates.

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