Telangana State Public Service Commission Assistant Engineer Syllabus
The Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC) conducts exams for various posts, including the Assistant Engineer (AE) positions. The syllabus for the TSPSC Assistant Engineer exam is typically divided into two main sections: General Studies and General Abilities, and Technical Subjects relevant to the specific engineering discipline.
Here’s a comprehensive overview of the syllabus:
1. General Studies and General Abilities
A. General Studies
Current Affairs
- National and International news
- Important events and developments in various fields
Indian History and Culture
- Ancient, Medieval, and Modern History of India
- Indian Culture, Art, and Architecture
Geography
- Physical and Political Geography of India and the World
- Major landforms, climate, and environmental issues
Indian Polity and Governance
- Indian Constitution
- Political System, Governance, and Public Policy
- Panchayati Raj Institutions and Local Governance
Economic and Social Development
- Indian Economy: Economic Planning, Growth, and Development
- Poverty, Unemployment, and Social Justice
Environmental Issues
- Ecology and Environment
- Environmental Conservation and Biodiversity
Science and Technology
- Recent Developments in Science and Technology
- Basic understanding of scientific principles
B. General Abilities
Mental Ability
- Logical Reasoning
- Analytical Ability
- Data Interpretation
Numerical Ability
- Arithmetic and Mathematical Operations
- Problem Solving and Quantitative Aptitude
English Language
- Comprehension
- Grammar and Usage
- Vocabulary and Sentence Structure
Telugu Language
- Similar to English Language section, but in Telugu
- Comprehension, Grammar, Vocabulary, and Sentence Structure
2. Technical Subjects
The technical syllabus varies depending on the specific engineering discipline for which the AE position is being recruited. Here’s a general outline based on common engineering branches:
A. Civil Engineering
Structural Engineering
- Theory of Structures
- Design of Structures (Steel, Concrete)
- Structural Analysis
Geotechnical Engineering
- Soil Mechanics
- Foundation Engineering
Water Resources Engineering
- Hydrology
- Irrigation Engineering
- Water Supply and Waste Water Engineering
Transportation Engineering
- Highway Engineering
- Traffic Engineering
Environmental Engineering
- Waste Water Engineering
- Solid Waste Management
- Environmental Impact Assessment
Construction Management
- Construction Methods and Equipment
- Project Planning and Management
B. Electrical Engineering
Electrical Circuits and Machines
- Circuit Theory
- Electrical Machines and Transformers
Power Systems
- Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution
- Protection and Control Systems
Control Systems
- Control Theory
- Instrumentation and Measurement
Electromagnetic Fields
- Electrical and Electronic Devices
- Field Theory
Power Electronics
- Power Semiconductor Devices
- Converters and Inverters
C. Mechanical Engineering
Thermodynamics
- Laws of Thermodynamics
- Heat Transfer and Energy Conversion
Fluid Mechanics
- Fluid Properties
- Fluid Dynamics and Hydraulics
Strength of Materials
- Stress and Strain Analysis
- Material Properties
Machine Design
- Mechanical Design and Analysis
- Manufacturing Processes
Production Engineering
- Manufacturing Methods
- Production Planning and Control
Engineering Mechanics
- Statics and Dynamics
- Mechanics of Materials
Preparation Tips:
Understand the Exam Pattern:
- Familiarize yourself with the structure, number of questions, and marking scheme.
Review Previous Papers:
- Practice with previous years’ question papers and sample papers.
Study Material:
- Use textbooks, reference books, and online resources specific to your engineering discipline.
Time Management:
- Practice time management skills to efficiently handle the exam.
