ESE

(a) 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.

(b) Hydraulic Machines and Hydropower -

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

• 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.

(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, and 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.

(c) Solid Waste Management:

• Sources & classification of solid wastes along with planning & design of its management system;
• Disposal system,
• Beneficial aspects of wastes and Utilization by Civil Engineers.

(d) Air, Noise pollution and Ecology:

• Concepts & general methodology.

(a) Geo-technical Engineering:

Soil exploration - planning & methods, Properties of soil, classification, various tests and inter- relationships; Permeability & Seepage, Compressibility, consolidation and Shearing resistance, Earth pressure theories and stress distribution in soil; Properties and uses of geo-synthetics.

(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

(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

• Highways - Planning & construction methodology, Alignment and geometric design; Traffic Surveys and Controls;
• Principles of Flexible and Rigid pavements design.
• Tunneling - Alignment, methods of construction, disposal of muck, drainage, lighting and ventilation.
• Railways Systems – Terminology, Planning, designs and maintenance practices; track modernization.
• Harbours – Terminology, layouts and planning.
• Airports – Layout, planning & design.

Current issues of national and international importance relating to social, economic and industrial development

Basics of Energy and Environment: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, Climate Change, Environmental impact assessment

Engineering Aptitude covering Logical reasoning and Analytical ability

Basics of Project Management

Engineering Mathematics and Numerical Analysis

Basics of Material Science and Engineering

General Principles of Design, Drawing, Importance of Safety

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) based tools and their applications in Engineering such as networking, e-governance and technology-based education.

Standards and Quality practices in production, construction, maintenance and services

Ethics and values in the engineering profession.