JKSSB Official SyllabusPublic Works (R&B) / Jal Shakti / Various Departments, UT of J&K
JKSSB Junior Engineer (Civil) Syllabus & Exam Pattern
Official 120-mark written examination syllabus for Junior Engineer (Civil) covering 11 core Civil Engineering disciplines as prescribed by JKSSB.
📜 Notification:Advt No. 06 of 2022 / Advt Notifications for Junior Engineer (Civil)
TOTAL MARKS
120 Marks
TIME DURATION
120 Mins
NEGATIVE MARKING
-0.25 Mark
UNITS / SECTIONS
11 Sections
Declared Weightage vs. Observed Exam History
The Declared Weightage represents the marks allocated in the official notification. The Observed Count reveals the actual number of solved questions asked in real past papers from our verified dataset.
UNIT 1
Surveying
10 Marks
Chain Surveying, Compass Surveying, Traversing, Plane Table, Theodolite & Levelling
Declared: 5 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
Contouring, Curves (Circular, Transition & Vertical), Tachometry & Advanced Surveying
Declared: 5 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
UNIT 2
Mechanics of Materials & Structural Analysis
15 Marks
Stress & Strain, Elastic Moduli, Mohr's Circle, SFD & BMD, Bending & Shear Stresses in Beams
Declared: 8 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
Torsion, Columns & Struts (Euler's & Rankine's), Slope & Deflection, Trusses & Indeterminate Structures
Declared: 7 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
UNIT 3
Irrigation Engineering & Hydrology
10 Marks
Water Requirements of Crops (Duty, Delta, Base Period), Canal Design (Kennedy's & Lacey's Theories), Canal Linings & Outlets
Declared: 5 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
Precipitation, Runoff, Hydrographs, Diversion Headworks, Weirs & Barrages, Spillways & Gravity Dams
Declared: 5 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
UNIT 4
Environmental Engineering & Public Health Engineering
10 Marks
Water Demand, Quality Parameters, Coagulation, Filtration, Disinfection & Water Supply Distribution Systems
Declared: 5 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
Sewerage Systems, Wastewater Characteristics (BOD, COD), Sewage Treatment (Activated Sludge, Trickling Filters), Solid Waste, Air & Noise Pollution
Declared: 5 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
UNIT 5
Concrete Technology, RCC & Steel Structures
15 Marks
Cement, Aggregates, Workability, Admixtures, Concrete Mix Design & Quality Control
Declared: 5 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
Limit State & Working Stress Design of Beams, Slabs, Columns, Footings & Retaining Walls (IS 456)
Declared: 5 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
Bolted & Welded Connections, Tension Members, Compression Members & Plastic Analysis (IS 800)
Declared: 5 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
UNIT 6
Soil Mechanics & Geotechnical Engineering
10 Marks
Phase Relationships, Index Properties, Soil Classification, Permeability, Seepage & Effective Stress
Declared: 5 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
Compaction, Consolidation, Shear Strength, Lateral Earth Pressure & Bearing Capacity of Shallow/Deep Foundations
Declared: 5 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
UNIT 7
Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulic Machines
15 Marks
Fluid Properties, Hydrostatic Pressure, Buoyancy, Continuity Equation, Bernoulli's Theorem & Flow Measurement (Venturi/Orifice)
Declared: 8 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
Flow Through Pipes, Boundary Layer Theory, Open Channel Flow (Manning/Chezy), Hydraulic Jump, Impact of Jets, Pelton/Francis Turbines & Centrifugal Pumps
Declared: 7 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
UNIT 8
Highway & Transportation Engineering
11 Marks
Highway Planning, Geometric Design (Camber, SSD, OSD, Superelevation, Curves) & Sight Distances (IRC)
Declared: 6 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
Pavement Materials (Aggregates, Bitumen), Design of Flexible & Rigid Pavements, Traffic Studies, Signs & Signals
Declared: 5 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
UNIT 9
Railway Engineering
9 Marks
Permanent Way, Rails, Sleepers, Ballast, Rail Joints & Fastenings, Track Resistance & Hauling Capacity
Declared: 5 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
Superelevation & Cant Deficiency, Points & Crossings, Turnouts, Track Maintenance & Railway Signalling
Declared: 4 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
UNIT 10
Estimating, Costing & Valuation
5 Marks
Methods of Estimating (Centre Line, Long/Short Wall), Units of Measurement, Analysis of Rates & Specifications
Declared: 3 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
Valuation, Depreciation Methods, Sinking Fund, Tender Documents & Contracts
Declared: 2 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
UNIT 11
Construction Planning & Management (CPM & PERT)
10 Marks
Network Diagramming (AOA & AON), Critical Path Method (CPM), PERT Time Estimates (Beta Distribution, Float & Slack)
Declared: 6 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
Time-Cost Optimization (Crashing, Cost Slope), Resource Levelling, Equipment Management & Statistical Quality Control
Declared: 4 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
📄 Official Solved Papers Conducted on this Syllabus
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