Eligibility Criteria for PPSC JE Civil Water Supply
Recruitment 2020
Educational Qualification:
- Junior Engineers (Civil) - Diploma in Civil Engineering or its equivalent/higher qualification from a recognized University or institution or any other equivalent or higher qualification recognized by the Government. Punjabi of Matric or it's equivalent Standard
- Junior Engineers (Mechanical/Electrical) - Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or its equivalent/higher qualification from a recognized University or institution or any other equivalent or higher qualification recognized by the Government. Punjabi of Matric or its equivalent Standard
Persons should
not be below 18 years and above 37 years of age.
Examination Pattern for PPSC JE Civil
Water Supply Recruitment 2020
The pattern for a written exam comprising of 120
questions (@ 2.5 marks for each
question and Time allotted 2 Hours) would be as
below:
| Questions from the syllabus of Subject. | 100 | 250 marks |
| Questions from Logical Reasoning, Mental ability, and General Knowledge | 20 | 50 marks |
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Junior Engineer
(Civil) - 81 Posts
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Junior Engineer
(Mechanical/Electrical)- 4 Posts
How to Apply for PPSC JE Civil Water
Supply Recruitment 2020
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Interested and eligible candidates
can apply for the post by filling Online Application
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Form http://ppsc.gov.in on or before
18 December 2020.
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Last Date of
Online Application - 18 December 2020
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The last date for
depositing the Application Fee by using the print out of system generated Fee
Challan Form - 28 December 2020
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SC/ST.BC of
Punjab - Rs. 1125 (Rs. 500/- as Online Application Charges and Rs. 625/- as
Exam Fee)
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Ex-serviceman -
Rs. 500/- (Rs. 500/- as Online Application Charges)
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PWD, Punjab State
- Rs. 1750/- (Rs. 500/- as Online Application Charges and Rs. 1250/- as Exam
Fee)
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Other - Rs.
3000/- (Rs. 500/- as Online Application Charges and Rs. 2500/- as Exam Fee)
Syllabus of Civil
Engineers for the Posts of Junior Engineer (Civil)
1) ENGINEERING DRAWING: Lettering
Technique and Practice, Dimensioning Techniques (Necessity of dimensioning,
method and principles of dimensioning etc.), Scales (need and importance of
scales, Drawing of plain and diagonal scales etc.), Projections, Sections,
Symbols and Conventions.
2) APPLIED MECHANICS: Introduction, Laws of forces,
Moment, Friction, Centre of Gravityetc.
3) FLUID
MECHANICS: Introduction, Properties of Fluids, Hydrostatic Pressure,
Measurement of Pressure, Fundamentals of Fluid Flow (Types of Flow, Discharge,
hydraulic energy, Bernoulli's theorem etc.), Flow Measurements (brief
description with simple numerical problems, Venturimeter, Pitot tube, Orifice,
Current meters, Notches etc.), Flow through Pipes (Definition of pipe flow;
Reynolds number, laminar and turbulent flow, Critical velocity and velocity
distributions in a pipe for laminar flow, Head loss in pipe lines, Hydraulic
gradient line and total energy line, Pipes in series and parallel, Water hammer
phenomenon etc.), Flow through open channels (uniform and non-uniform flow,
discharge through channels using Chezy’s formula and Manning’s formula,Most
economical sections, rectangular, trapezoidal and circular etc.), Hydraulic
Pumps and motors (types, uses and efficiencyetc.)
4) SURVEYING:Basic
principles of surveying, Concept and purpose, Instruments used for taking these
measurements etc., Chain surveying, Compass surveying, Levelling, Plane Table
Surveying, Total Station Method,Auto Level, Contouring, Theodolite Surveying,
Tacho-metric surveying, Curves, Digital Survey,Introduction to the use of
Modern Surveying equipment and techniques, Total Stationsetc.
5) CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS& BUILDING
CONSTRUCTION: General characteristics of stones,
Requirements of good building stones, Identification of common building stones,
Bricks and Tiles, Cement (Various types of Cements, Properties of cement etc.),
Lime, Timber and Wood Based Products, Paints and Varnishes, Miscellaneous
Materials etc., Introduction to Building Construction, Foundation, Walls,
Masonry, Arches and Lintels, Doors, Windows and Ventilators, Damp Proofing and
Water Proofing, Floors, Roofs, Stairs, Anti Termite Measures, Building Planning
etc. Concrete, uses of concrete in comparison to other building materials,
Ingredients of Concrete, Properties of Concrete, proportioning for Normal
Concrete, Introduction to Admixtures for improving performance of concrete,
Special Concretes (Concreting under special conditions, difficulties and
precautions before, during and after concreting, Ready mix concrete, Fibre
reinforced concrete, Polymer Concrete, Fly ash concrete, Sillica fume concrete
etc.), Concreting Operations (Storing of Cement, Storing of Aggregate,
Batching, Mixing, Transportation of concrete, Placement of concrete,
Compaction, Curing, Jointing, Defects in concreteetc.).
6) STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING:
Simple stresses and strains, Elasticity, Hooke’s Law, Moduli of Elasticity and
Rigidity. Stresses and strains of homogeneous materials and composite sections.
Types of beams and supports and loads, Concept of bending moment and shear
force. Bending moment and shear force diagrams for simple cases. Deflection in
beams. Moment area theorem, Bending and shear stresses in circular,
rectangular, T and L sections, Introduction to I.S:456 (latest edition),DesignofsinglyanddoublyReinforcedbeams,DesignofColumns-TypesofColumn
Short and long column, load carrying capacity,
effective length of column, lateral and helical ties.
I.S. Specifications for
reinforcement detailing. Design of slabs types of slabs, one- way slab, two-
way slab, I.S. specifications for Reinforcement detailing method of design as
per
I.S. code. Design of
foundations-isolated footing rectangular footing, square footings, circular
footings. Design of tension members in structural steel, gross area, net area,
tension splice, Design of compression members, column splice, load carrying capacities.
Design of beams in structural steel, Basic concept of prestressed concrete,
advantages of prestressed concrete in comparison with RCC application of
prestressed to various building elements, bridges, water tanks and precast
elements, Materials, Prestressing Methods, Bending and Shear Capacity, Losses
in Prestressing etc.
7) EARTHQUAKE RESISTANT BUILDING
CONSTRUCTION: Elements of Engineering Seismology,
Performance of building during earthquakes and Mode of failure, Special
construction method, tips and precautions to be observed while planning,
designing and construction of earthquake resistant building, Introduction to
IS: 4326, IS: 13828, IS: 1893(Part 1), 154326 and IS: 13920 (latest edition),
Seismic Provision of Strengthening and Retrofitting Measures for Traditionally-
Built Constructions, Brick and RCC Structures, Provision of reinforcement
detailing in masonry and RCconstructions.
8) WATER SUPPLY AND WASTE WATER
ENGINEERING: Water Supply- Water requirement, Rate of demand and
supply, Per capita consumption, Population Forecasting etc., Physical, Chemical
and bacteriological properties, Standard of potable water as per Indian
Standard etc., Water Treatment including Sedimentation, Coagulation,
flocculation, Filtration, disinfection
of water, chlorination, Water treatment plants, R.O.s etc., Different
types of pipes, fire hydrants, water meters their working and uses,
Distribution system etc., Laying outPipes
Waste Water Engineering-Definition of terms in sanitary engineering, Surface
drains, Types of sewage, Sewerage, Laying and Construction of Sewers, Sewage
characteristics (Properties of sewage as per IS standards), Natural Methods of
Sewerage Disposal, Sewage Treatment, BOD, COD, Building Drainage (Different
sanitary fittings and installations, Traps, seals, Testing of house drainage
etc.), Drains and Sewers, Traps, inspection chamber, Septic Tank and Soak Pit,
Bath room and W.C connections etc.
9) SOIL AND FOUNDATION ENGINEERING: Physical
Properties of Soils, Classification and Identification of Soils, Permeability
and its importance, Effective Stress, Strength Characteristics of Soils,
Compaction, Bearing Capacity of soil, Concept of shallow and deep foundation;
types of shallow foundations and their suitability. Factors affecting the depth
of shallow foundations, deep foundations, type of piles and their suitability;
pile classification on the basis of material, pile group and pile capetc.
10) TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING:
Introduction of Transportation Engineering, Traffic Engineering, Road materials,
Geometric design, Design of flexible and rigid pavements, Road maintenance,
Railway Engineering Rails, Sleepers, ballast, points and crossing, Track laying
and trackmaintenance.
11) IRRIGATION ENGINEERING:
Introduction to irrigation, methods of irrigation, tube well irrigation, tank
irrigation, sprinkler irrigation, drip irrigation, water logging, design of
irrigation canals and irrigationoutlets.
12) ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING: Importance
of Environmental Engineering, Water Pollution (Causes lakes and its preventing
measure, BIS standards for water quality etc.),Air
Pollution, Noise
Pollution, Effects of mining, blasting and deforestation, Land Use (land use
and natural disasters, landslides etc.) soil degradation problems - erosion,
water logging, soil pollution etc.), Environmental Impact Assessment,
Legislation to Control Environmental Pollution (Indian legislative acts for
water, land and air pollution control – provisions, scope and implementation
etc.), Renewable Source of Energy etc.
13) QUANTITY SURVEYING AND VALUATION:
Introduction to quantity surveying and its importance, duties of quantity
surveyor, types of estimates, measurement, preparation of detailed and
abstract, estimates from drawings, calculation of quantities of materials,
analysis of rates, contractors, preparation of tender document based on
Common Schedule of Rates(CSR).
14) REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF BUILDINGS:
Need for maintenance, agencies causing deterioration (sources, causes,
effects), investigation and diagnosis of defects, defects and their root
causes, materials for repair, maintenance and protection, remedial measures for
building defects, surface preparation techniques for repair, crack repair
methods, repair of surface defects of concrete, repair of corrosion in RCC
elements, repair of DPC against rising dampness, repair of walls, waterproofing
of wet areas and roofs, repair of joints in buildings etc..
15) CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTS:
Construction
Planning, CPM, PERT, site organization, Construction Labour (Labour Welfare
Fund Act 1936 (as amended), Payment of Wages Act 1936 (as amended), Minimum
Wages Act 1948 (as amended), control of progress, inspection and quality
control, accidents, and safety in construction, accounts, public work accounts,
request for quotation, bill of quantities, measurement book, indent book,
the material at site register.
16) BASICS OF MANAGEMENT: Introduction,
Leadership, Motivation, Ethics and Values, Team related skills- sympathy,
empathy, co-operation, concern, lead and negotiate, work well with people from
culturally diverse background, Communication in group - conversation and
listening skills, Task Initiation, Task Planning, Task execution, Task close
out, Customer Relationship Management (CRM),
Need, various types of customers, customer satisfaction, life- long customer,
Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI) and its significance, Elementary knowledge of
Income Tax, Sales Tax, Excise Duty, Provident Fund, Employees State Insurance
Act, Labour welfare schemes, Labour laws, worker and public safety techniques,
systems of wage payment, incentives, Factory Act 1948 with special reference to
health, safety and welfare measures, working hours, annual leave with wages,
Payment of Wages Act1936, Minimum Wages Act 1948, safeguards in construction
practices, Introduction to Total Quality Management (TQM), Community
Participation in Water Supply and Sanitation, Roll of Women in Water Supply and
Sanitationetc
