GPSC AE Civil Syllabus 2022, Download GPSC AE Syllabus PDF

GPSC AE Civil Syllabus 2022

Gujarat Public Service Commission is recruiting 100 personnel for the posts of assistant civil engineer by publishing GPSC AE Recruitment 2022 on the official website @gpsc-ojas.gujarat.gov.in. The last date to apply for this recruitment is 30th June 2022. The link to apply for these vacancies is available on the official website for the candidates. The candidates interested to work as assistant civil engineers for GPSC shall read the full article as we have provided the important information about GPSC AE Civil Syllabus 2022. The aspirants shall bookmark the website for further GPSC Recruitment 2022 Job Updates.

GPSC AE Recruitment 2022 Overview

GPSC AE Recruitment 2022 Notification
Name of Authority	Gujarat Public Service Commission
Name of posts	Assistant Engineer
No. of Vacancies	100
Category	Engg Jobs
Mode of Application	Online
Online Application begins	15th June 2022
Online Application ends	30th June 2022
Official Website	@gpsc-ojas.gujarat.gov.in

GPSC AE Exam Pattern 2022

The exam will be of three hours duration.
There will be two papers in the exam. The first paper will be on general studies and the second paper would be on the respective subject.
Each question would be of one mark and there is a negative marking of 1/3rd marks for a wrong answer.

Name of Subject	Number of Questions	Total Marks
General Studies	100	100
Respective Subject	200	200
Total	300	300

GPSC AE Syllabus 2022 Download PDF

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GPSC AE Syllabus 2022 Detailed

General Studies

Geography of India-Physical, Economic, Social, Natural Resources and
population related topics- with special reference to Gujarat
Cultural heritage of India-Literature, Art, Religion and Architecture- with
special reference to Gujarat
History of India with special reference to Gujarat
Indian Economy and Planning
Indian Polity and the Constitution of India:
1. Preamble 2. Fundamental Rights and Fundamental Duties 3. Directive Principles of State Policy 4. Composition of Parliament 5. Powers of the President of India 6. Powers of Governor 7. Judiciary 8. Provisions for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and backward classes of the society 9. Attorney General 10.NITI Aayog 11.Panchayati Raj Institutions 12.Finance Commission 13.Constitutional and Statutory Bodies: Election Commission of India, Union Public Service Commission, State Public Service Commission, Comptroller and Auditor General; Central Vigilance Commission, Lokpal and Lokayukta, Central Information Commission
General Mental Ability
General Science, Environment and Information & Communication Technology
Daily events of Regional, National and International Importance including
Sports

Civil Engineering

Building Materials

Stone, Lime, Glass, Plastics, Steel, FRP, Ceramics, Aluminum, Fly Ash, Basic Admixtures, Timber, Bricks and Aggregates: Classification, properties and selection criteria; Cement: Types, Composition, Properties, Uses, Specifications and various Tests; Lime & Cement Mortars and Concrete: Properties and various Tests; Design of Concrete Mixes: Proportioning of aggregates and methods of mix design.

Solid Mechanics

Elastic constants, Stress, plane stress, Strains, plane strain, Mohr’s circle of stress and strain, Elastic theories of failure, Principal Stresses, Bending, Shear and Torsion.

Structural Analysis

Basics of strength of materials, Types of stresses and strains, Bending moments and shear force, concept of bending and shear stresses; Analysis of determinate and indeterminate structures; Trusses, beams, plane frames; Rolling loads, Influence Lines, Unit load method & other methods; Free and Forced vibrations of single degree and multi degree freedom system;
Suspended Cables; Concepts and use of Computer Aided Design.

Design of Steel Structures

Principles of Working Stress methods, Design of tension and compression
members, Design of beams and beam column connections, built-up sections,
Girders, Industrial roofs, Principles of Ultimate load design.

Design of Concrete and Masonry structures

Limit state design for bending, shear, axial compression and combined forces; Design of beams, Slabs, Lintels, Foundations, Retaining walls, Tanks, Staircases; Principles of pre-stressed concrete design including materials and methods; Earthquake resistant design of structures; Design of Masonry Structure.

Construction Practice, Planning and Management

Construction – Planning, Equipment, Site investigation and Management including Estimation with latest project management tools and network analysis for different Types of works; Analysis of Rates of various types of works; Tendering Process and Contract Management, Quality Control, Productivity, Operation Cost; Land acquisition; Labour safety and welfare.

Building Construction

Brick and stone masonry walls, types of masonry, cavity walls, reinforced brickwork, building services, detailing of floors, roofs, ceilings, stairs, doors and windows, finishing, formwork, ground water control techniques, cofferdams, functional planning of building, orientations of buildings, low cost housings.

Flow of Fluids, Hydraulic Machines and Hydro Power

Fluid Mechanics, Open Channel Flow, Pipe Flow: Fluid properties; Dimensional Analysis and Modeling; Fluid dynamics including flow kinematics and measurements; Flow net; Viscosity,
Boundary layer and control, Drag, Lift, Principles in open channel flow, Flow controls. Hydraulic jump; Surges; Pipe networks.

Hydraulic Machines and Hydro power

Various pumps, Air vessels, Hydraulic turbines – types, classifications & performance parameters; Power house – classification and layout, storage, pondage, control of supply.

Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering

Hydrological cycle, Ground water hydrology, Well hydrology and related data analysis; Streams and their gauging; River morphology; Flood, drought and their management; Capacity of Reservoirs. Water Resources Engineering: Multipurpose uses of Water, River basins
and their potential; Irrigation systems, water demand assessment; Resources – storages and their yields; Water logging, canal and drainage design, Gravity dams, falls, weirs, Energy dissipaters, barrage Distribution works, Cross drainage works and head-works and their design; Concepts in canal design, construction & maintenance; River training, measurement and analysis of
rainfall.

Environmental Engineering

a) Water Supply Engineering:

Sources, Estimation, quality standards and testing of water and their treatment; Rural, Institutional and industrial water supply; Physical, chemical and biological characteristics and sources of water, Pollutants in water and its effects, Estimation of water demand; Drinking water Standards, Water Treatment Plants, Water distribution networks.

b) Waste Water Engineering:

Planning & design of domestic waste water, sewage collection and disposal; Plumbing Systems. Components and layout of sewerage system; Planning & design of Domestic Waste-water disposal system; Sludge management including treatment, disposal and re-use of treated effluents; Industrial waste waters and Effluent Treatment Plants including
institutional and industrial sewage management.

Geo-technical Engineering and Foundation Engineering

a) Geo-technical Engineering:

Soil exploration – planning & methods, Properties of soil, classification, various tests and interrelationships; Permeability & Seepage, Compressibility, consolidation and Shearing resistance, Earth pressure theories and stress distribution in soil; Properties and uses of geosynthetics.

b) Foundation Engineering:

Types of foundations & selection criteria, bearing capacity, settlement analysis, design and testing of shallow & deep foundations; Slope stability analysis, earthen embankments, Dams and Earth retaining structures: types, analysis and design, Principles of ground modifications.

Surveying and Geology:

a) Surveying:

Classification of surveys, various methodologies, instruments & analysis of measurement of distances, elevation and directions; Field astronomy, Global Positioning System; Map preparation; Photogrammetry; Remote sensing concepts; Survey Layout for culverts, canals, bridges, road/railway alignment and buildings, Setting out of Curves.

b) Geology:

Basic knowledge of Engineering geology & its application in projects. Bridge Engineering Fundamentals of Bridge Engineering , Bridge Site Investigations and Planning, Bridge Hydrology, Standards of Loadings for Bridge Design, Different Types of Bridges, Bridge Superstructure, Bearings and Substructure Design, Design of Bridge Foundations, Bridge Approaches, River Training Work & Protection Work, Methods of Bridge Construction, Inspection, maintenance & Repair of Bridges, Testing of Bridges, Bridge Architecture.

Civil Engineering in Gujarat

Important Buildings, Monuments and Construction- Historical as well as Modern. Important Reservoir-Its Storage, Catchment and Command Area, Technical features and
important characteristics. Current Trends and Recent Advancements in the Above Fields.