APPSC AEE Civil Exam SyllabusThe Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) conducts the Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) Civil Exam to recruit candidates for the position of Assistant Executive Engineer in the Civil Engineering Department. The syllabus for the APPSC AEE Civil Exam is as follows:
1. General Studies and Mental Ability- Current affairs – international, national, and regional.
- General Science and its applications to the day-to-day life of the candidates.
- Contemporary developments in Science and Technology and Information Technology.
- Social- economic and political history of modern India with emphasis on Andhra Pradesh.
- Indian polity and governance: constitutional issues, public policy, reforms, and e-governance initiatives.
- Economic development in India since independence with emphasis on Andhra Pradesh.
- Physical geography of Indian sub-continent and Andhra Pradesh.
- Disaster management: vulnerability profile, prevention, and mitigation strategies.
- Sustainable development and environmental protection.
- Logical reasoning, analytical ability, and data interpretation.
Marks Weightage: This section carries 50 marks.
2. Civil Engineering- Building Materials and Construction Practices.
- Strength of Materials and Theory of Structures.
- Reinforced Concrete Structures.
- Steel Structures.
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics.
- Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering.
- Environmental Engineering.
- Transportation Engineering.
- Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering.
- Estimation, Costing, and Construction Management.
Marks Weightage: This section carries 150 marks.
3. Optional SubjectCandidates need to select one optional subject from the following:
3.1. Water Resources Engineering:- Applied Hydrology.
- Irrigation Engineering.
- Groundwater Hydrology.
- River Engineering.
- Hydraulic Structures.
Marks Weightage: This optional subject carries 150 marks.
3.2. Structural Engineering:- Mechanics.
- Structural Analysis.
- Concrete Structures.
- Steel Structures.
- Pre-Stressed Concrete Structures.
- Foundation Engineering.
Marks Weightage: This optional subject carries 150 marks.
3.3. Environmental Engineering:- Water Supply Engineering.
- Wastewater Engineering.
- Solid Waste Management.
- Air Pollution and Control.
- Noise Pollution and Control.
- Environmental Impact Assessment.
Marks Weightage: This optional subject carries 150 marks.
3.4. Geotechnical Engineering:- Soil Mechanics.
- Soil Exploration.
- Earth Retaining Structures.
- Foundation Engineering.
- Ground Improvement Techniques.
- Slope Stability Analysis.
Marks Weightage: This optional subject carries 150 marks.
4. Interview/Personality Test:Candidates who qualify the written examination will be called for an interview/personality test. The purpose of this test is to assess the candidate's intellectual capabilities, social traits, and interest in the current affairs. It carries 50 marks.
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Note: It is important for candidates to refer to the official website of APPSC and the official notification for the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding the syllabus and marks weightage.
This course is helpful for the following exams: Civil Engineering (CE)