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Syllabus for the post of Lecturer in Civil Engineering
Structural Engineering
Engineering l\,lechanics: System of forces, free-body diagrams, equilibrium equations; lntemal forces
in structures; Frictions and its applications; Cenke of mass; Free Vibrations of undamped SDOF
system.
Solid Mechanics: Bending moment and shear force in staticslly determinate beams; Simple stross
and strain relationships; Simple bending theory, fiexural and shear stresses, shear centret Uniform
torsion, Transformation of stress; buckling ofcolumn, combinod and darect bending stresses.
Structural Analysis: Statically determinate and indeterminate structures by forc€/ energy methodsi
Method of superposition; Analysis of trus6es, archds:b6amsl-e:bBg and frarfies; Disptacement
methods: Slopedeflection and moment diskibution methods; lnfluence lines; Stiffness and flexibility
methods of structur€l analysis.
Construction [,laterials and Management Conskuction Materials: Structural Steel - Composition,

material properties and behaviour; Concrete - Constituents, mix design, short-term and long{erm
properties. Construction Management: Types of construction projects; project planning and network
analysis - PERT andCP[r; Cost estimation.
Concrete Structures: Working stress and Limit state design concepts; D6si9n of beams, slabs.
columns; Bond and devolopment length; Prestressed concrete beams.
Steel Skuctures: Working stress. and Limit state design conceptsi Design of tensjon ancl
compression members, beams and beam- columns, column bases; Connections - simple and
eccentric, beam-column connections, plate girders and trusses; Concept of plastic analysis -beams
and frames.
Geotechnical Engineering
SoilMechanics: Three-phase system and phase relationships, index properties; L,nilied and lndian
standard soil classification system; Permoability - one dimensionalflow, Seepage through soils _
two - djmensional llow, flow nets, uplift pressure, piping, capillarity, seepage force; principle of
effoctive stress and quicksand condition; Compaction ofsoils; One- dimensional consolidation, time
rate of consolidation; Shoar Strength, Moh/s circle, effective and total shear strength parameters,
Stress-Shain characteristics ofclays and sand; Stress paths_
Foundation Engineering: Sub-surface investigations - Drilling bore holes, sampling, plate load test,
standard penetration and cone penetretion tests; Earth pressure theories - Rankine and Coulomb;
Stability of slopes - Finite and infinite slopes, Bishop's method; Stress distribution an soils
Boussinesq's theory; Pressure bulbs, Shallow foundations - Terzaghi's and Meyerhoffs bearing
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capacity theorjes, effect of water table; Combined footing and raft foundation: Contact pressure;
ehlement analysis in sands and clays; Deep foundations- dynamic and static formulae, Axial load
of piles in sands and clays, pile load test, pile under lateral loading, pile group efficiency,
skin friction
Resources Engineering
Fluid Mechanics: Properties offluids, fluid statics; Continuity, momentum and energy equations and
their applications; Potential flo -ilutinar and turbulent flowi Flow in pipes, pipe networks; Concept
of boundary layer and its growth; Concept of lift and drag.
Hydraulics: Forcds on immersed bodies; Flow measurement in channels and pipes; Dimensional
analysis and hydrauljc similitudei Channel Hydraulics - Energy-depth relationships, specific energy,
criticalflow, hydraulicjump, uniform flow, gradually varjed flow and water surface profiles.
Hydrology: Hydro ogic cycle. precipitation, evaporation, evapo-transpiration, watershed, inllliration,
unit hydrographs, hydrograph analysis, reservoir capacity, flood estimation and routing, surface run-
off models, ground water hydrology - steady state well hydraulics and aquiferst Application of Darcy's
lrrigation: Types o! irrigation systems and methods; Crop water requirements - Duty, delia, evapo-
transpiration; Gravity Dams and Spillways; Lined and unlined canals, Design ofwelrs on permeable
foundation; cross drainage structures.
Environmental Engineering
Water and Waste Water Quality and Treatmenl: Basics of water quality standards - Physical,
chemical and biological parameters; Water quaTity inde( Unit processes and operationsi Water
requirement; Water distribution system; Drinking water treatment.
Sewerage system design, quantity of domestic wastewater, primary and secondary treatment.
Effluent discharge standardst Sludge disposal; Reuse oftreated sewage for different applicauons
Air PolluUon: Types of pollutants, their sources and impacts, air pollution conkol, air quality
standards, Air quallty ln'dex and limits.
Municipal Solid Wastes: Characteristics, generation, colleclion and transponation of solid wasies
engineered systems for solid waste management (reuse/ recycle, energy recovery, treatment and
d sposal).
Transportation Engineering
Transportation Infrastructure: Geometric design of highways - cross-sectional elements, sghi
distances, horizonial and vert cal alignments.
Geometric design ofraiway Track- Speed and Cant.

Concept ofairport runway length, calculations and corrections;laxiway and exit taxiway design.
Highway Pavementsi Highway mate als - desirable p.ope(ies and tests; Desirable properties of
btuminous paving mixes; Design factors for flexible and rigid pavements; Design of flexible and rigid
pavement us ng IRC codes
Traffic Engineeringr Trafflc studies on flow and speed, peak hour factor, accident study, statistical
analysis of traffic data; Microscopic and macroscopic parameters of traffic flow, fundamental
relationships; Traffic signs; Signal design by WebsteCs method; Types of intersections; Highway
caPacity.
Geomatics Engineering
Principles ofsurveyingi Errors and their adjustment; Maps - scale, coordinate system; Distance and
angle rneasurement - Levelling and lrigonomeiric levellingi Traversing and triangulation survey; Totat
$ station Horizontal and vertical curves.
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3 Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing - Scale, flying height; Basics ofremote sensing and GlS.
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Syllabus for the post of Lecturer in Civil Engineering

Construction [,laterials and Management Conskuction Materials: Structural Steel - Composition,

Geometric design ofraiway Track- Speed and Cant.

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