Assam PSC Junior Engineer (Civil) Recruitment 2025 Study Materials.
Paper I: General Studies
1. Current events of national and international importance
2. History of India and Indian National Movement
- Ancient India: Foundations of Indian Civilization
- The Indus Valley Civilization: Urban Planning, Social Organization, and Legacy
- The Vedic Period: Early Indo-Aryan Migrations, Society, and Religion
- The Rise of Mahajanpadas: Political and Economic Developments
- The Emergence of Buddhism and Jainism: Religious and Philosophical Movements
- The Mauryan Empire: Unification of India, Administration, and Ashoka’s Legacy
- Post-Mauryan Period: Shunga, Kanva, Satavahana Dynasties, and Indo-Greek Rule
- The Gupta Period: Golden Age of India, Cultural and Scientific Developments
- The Rise of Regional Kingdoms: Pallavas, Chalukyas, and Others
- Medieval India: Dynasties, Cultures, and Transformations
- The Delhi Sultanate: Establishment and Expansion, Administration, and Impact
- The Vijayanagara Empire: South Indian Resistance and Cultural Flourishing
- The Mughal Empire: Consolidation, Administration, Art, and Architecture
- Sufism and Bhakti Movement: Religious and Social Reforms
- The Rise of Sikhism: Guru Nanak and the Sikh Gurus
- Maratha Confederacy: Shivaji Maharaj and the Maratha Resistance
- The Arrival of Europeans: Portuguese, Dutch, French, and British
- The British Raj: Colonial Rule and its Impact
- The East India Company: Rise to Power and Expansion of Influence
- British Administration: Policies, Reforms, and their Consequences
- Economic Impact: Drain of Wealth, Deindustrialization, and Agrarian Changes
- Social and Cultural Impact: Western Education, Social Reforms, and Resistance
- The Revolt of 1857: Causes, Events, and Significance
- The Indian National Movement: Struggle for Independence
- Early Nationalism: Emergence of National Consciousness and Organizations
- The Rise of Mahatma Gandhi: Non-violent Resistance and Mass Mobilization
- Key Movements: Non-Cooperation, Civil Disobedience, and Quit India
- Role of Different Groups: Women, Peasants, Workers, and Intellectuals
- The Partition of India: Causes, Consequences, and Legacy
- Independent India: Challenges and Achievements
- Post-Independence India: Building a Nation
- Integration of Princely States: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s Role
- Framing of the Constitution: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s Contribution
- Economic Development: Planning, Industrialization, and Green Revolution
- Social and Political Developments: Challenges of Caste, Religion, and Language
- Foreign Policy: Non-Alignment Movement and International Relations
- Contemporary India: Economic Growth, Social Change, and Global Influence
3. Indian and World Geography
4. Indian Polity and Economy
5. General Mental Ability
Paper II: Civil Engineering
Building Materials: Properties of materials like brick, stone, cement, concrete, and steel.
Strength of Materials: Stress, strain, bending moments, shear forces, and torsion.
Structural Analysis: Analysis of trusses, arches, and frames.
Design of Structures: Designing components in concrete and steel structures.
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics: Properties of fluids, flow dynamics, and hydraulic machines.
Water Resources Engineering: Hydrology, irrigation methods, and water supply engineering.
Transportation Engineering: Highway planning, design, traffic engineering, and airport engineering.
Environmental Engineering: Water and wastewater treatment, solid waste management, and air pollution.
Geotechnical Engineering: Soil mechanics, foundation engineering, and soil stabilization.
Surveying: Principles of surveying, use of instruments, and field applications.