UPSC ASSISTANT ENGINEER GRADE-1 EXAM DATE ANOUNCED

 

Assistant Engineer Grade‐I

☉ No of the post-10

DATE & DAY INDIAN STANDARD TIME

SUBJECT & SUBJECT CODE

17.12.2017 from 09.30 A.M to 11.30 A.M.(Sunday) Computer Based Recruitment Test for Recruitment to 10 Posts of Assistant Engineer Grade‐I in Geological Survey of India, Ministry of Mines Activity Description Time Activity Description Time Candidates reporting at the Centre venue 08.00 A.M Authenticating the ADMIT CARD and registering the candidates 08.00 A.M onwards Candidates will be allowed inside the Lab from 08.00 A.M onwards Candidates Entry closes at Main ENTRANCE 08.45 A.M PASSWORD Announcement 09.20 A.M Candidates will open the secure browser & read instructions 09.20 A.M. to 09.30 A.M. TEST START TIME 09.30 A.M. TEST END TIME 11.30 A.M. Candidates to move out in an orderly manner 11.30 A.M to 11.45 A.M.

MINING, MECHANICAL AND DRILLING ENGINEERING (01)

Candidates’ Entry Instructions

• Candidates must queue outside the entry gate and enter in an orderly manner.
• While entering, the candidates must show their Admit Cards to the security at the Main
• Gate
• .Candidates are allowed to enter the Test Venues and registration would start from
  08.00 A.M. onward.
• Entry to Computer Labs starts at 08.00 A.M.Candidate’s entry shall NOT be allowed into the test venue after 08.45 A.M, under any
  circumstances.The candidates registration closes at 09.00 A.M.

I. Scheme of the Test:

• (a) The test will be of two hours duration.
  (b) All questions will carry equal marks.
  (c) The test will have objective type questions with multiple choices of answer.
  (d) The medium of Test will be English only.
  (e) There will be penalty for wrong answers. Every wrong answer will carry a
  deduction of one‐third of the marks assigned to that question. If no answer is marked for
  a question, there will be no penalty for that question.
  (f) The Test will carry a maximum of 300 marks. 

II. Syllabus of the Test:

• The syllabus of the Test will broadly comprise the following topics:
  1. Fluid Mechanics, Fluid Machinery
  2. Engineering Mechanics
  3. Production Engineering
  4. Mine Planning, Surveying & Economics (MPSE)
  5. Mine Legislation, Safety & Ventilation (MLSV)
  6. Surface and Underground Mining Methods (SVMM)
  7. Rock Mechanics & Ground Control
  8. Mineral Processing Technology
  9. Production drilling technology (PDT)
  10. Exploration Techniques (Geological and Geophysical)
  11. Elements of Mineralogy, Structural Geology
  12. Electrical & Diesel Machineries in Mining & Petroleum Sector.