- a. BASIC ENGINEERING DRAWING (10 Marks)
Drawing instruments, equipment and materials
Lettering, dimensioning and scale
Plane geometrical construction
Conic section and projection
b. SURVEYING (15 Marks)
Conventional surveying
Introduction and terms used in chain, compass, plane table and leveling survey
Principle of leveling, Type of leveling, Reduction of levels
Contouring ,Theodolite survey
Modern and advanced surveying instruments
c. BUILDING MATERIALS AND CONSTRUCTION (20 Marks)
Stone, Brick, Tiles, Cement, Lime and filler materials
Plane cement Concrete, Reinforced cement concrete
Timber
Foundation, Masonry, Roofing, Flooring
Building finishes and services
Temporary structural treatment for building construction
d. BUILDING DRAWING AND ESTIMATING (20 Marks)
Building rules and byelaws
Estimation, Rules and methods of measurements of work
Rate analysis and valuation
e. HYDRAULICS AND IRRIGATION (15 Marks)
Terms used in Irrigation
Storage and diversion head works
Reservoir, dam, canals, Cross drainage work
Properties of fluid
Measurement of pressure
Type of Hydraulic energy
f. UNITS AND MENSURATION (6 Marks)
Units of measurements
Measurement of Perimeter and Area of triangles Polygons and circles
Volume of Solids
g. APPLIED MECHANICS (6 Marks)
Simple machines:-Load and effort, Mechanical advantage, Velocity ratio, efficiency
Work power and energy
Simple stress and strain
Friction, Shear force and bending moment
Speed and velocity
h. AUTOCAD (8 Marks)
Introduction to AutoCAD
Basic commands
Drawing toolbar and modifying toolbar
Plotting and printing
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NOTE– It may be noted that apart from the topics detailed above, questions from other topics prescribed for the educational qualification of the post may also appear in the question paper. There is no undertaking that all the topics above may be covered in the question paper