Group Code: CE2018–2021 Complete Curriculum

Civil Engineering Complete Syllabus

Includes mandatory common subjects and core branch subjects for lateral entry.

Engineering Mathematics (Common)

40 Marks
1

Matrices & Determinants

06 Marks
  • Basic concepts of Matrices (Addition, Subtraction and Multiplication), Determinants: Problems on finding unknown quantity in a 2nd and 3rd order determinants using expansion.
  • Solving simultaneous linear equations using determinant method (Cramer’s rule up to 3rd order).
  • Matrices: Minors, Cofactors, Adjoint and Inverse of matrices of 2nd order.
  • Characteristic equation and roots of a square matrix.
2

Vectors

03 Marks
  • Magnitude of a vector.
  • Position vector.
  • Expression of vector in terms of position vectors.
  • Vector in plane and in space in terms of unit vectors i, j and k respectively.
  • Product of vectors.
  • Scalar and vector product.
  • Applications of dot and cross products i.e., Projection of vector on another vector, Area of parallelogram and area of triangle.
  • Work done by a force and moment of force.
3

Probability

01 Marks
  • Random Experiments, Sample Space, Events, Types of Events, Algebra of Events, Complementary event, the events A or B, A and B, A but not B, Mutually Exclusive Events, Exhaustive events, Simple problems.
4

Allied Angles and Compound Angles

06 Marks
  • Signs of Trigonometric ratios, Trigonometric ratios of Allied Angles in terms of θ.
  • Formulae for Sin(A±B), Cos(A±B) & tan(A±B) and problems on them.
  • Multiple and sub multiple angle formulae for 2A & 3A and simple problems.
  • Transformation formulae on sum or difference into products & products into sum or difference and problems on them.
5

Complex Numbers

01 Mark
  • Definition of complex number in the form of a + ib.
  • Conjugate of complex number.
  • Algebra of complex numbers, modulus and principal value of argument of complex number.
  • Polar form Z = r Cosθ + iSinθ.
6

Limits

03 Marks
  • Evaluation of limit of functions by factorization, rationalization, limits when n→∞.
  • Problems on algebraic limits based on formula lim(x→a) (xⁿ − aⁿ)/(x−a) = n·aⁿ⁻¹.
  • Problems on trigonometric limits based on formula lim(θ→0) (sinθ/θ) = 1.
7

Straight Lines

02 Marks
  • Problems on different forms of equations of straight lines such as: y = mx+c, (y-y₁) = m(x-x₁), (y-y₁) = (y₂-y₁)/(x₂-x₁)·(x-x₁).
  • Problems on equation of lines through a point and parallel or perpendicular to a given line.
  • Finding Slope, X-intercept and Y-intercept of general equation ax + by + c = 0.
8

Differentiation Rules

06 Marks
  • Problems on rules of differentiation: (Sum rule, product rule and quotient rule).
  • Problems on function of a function and inverse trigonometric functions.
  • Derivative of implicit functions, and parametric functions and problems.
  • Successive differentiation up to second order and problems on them.
  • Differentiation of Logarithmic functions of types uᵛ, Where u and v are functions of x, Simple problems.
9

Applications

02 Mark
  • Equations of tangent and normal to the curve y = f(x) at a given point and problems.
  • Derivative as a rate measure i.e. to find the rate of change of displacement, velocity, radius, area, volume using differentiation and problems on them.
10

Integration Rules

05 Marks
  • Rules of integration and problems.
  • Problems on integration by the method of substitution and by parts.
11

Definite Integrals

02 Mark
  • Simple problems on definite integrals.
  • Problems on applications of definite integrals such as area and volume.
12

Differential Equations

03 Mark
  • Order and Degree of Differential Equations, Formation of differential equation by eliminating arbitrary constants up to second order.
  • Problems on solution of linear differential equations of first order by variable separable method and integrating factor method.

Applied Science (Common)

40 Marks
1

Unit-I: Mechanics

07 Marks
  • Units: Unit, types of units, SI unit - Basic and Supplementary units, advantages.
  • Measuring instruments: Vernier calipers - principle and least count.
  • Screw gauge - principle, ZE, ZC, pitch and least count.
  • Simple problems on vernier calipers and screw gauge.
  • Scalars and vectors: scalar and vector with example, resultant, equilibrium, equilibrant.
  • Laws of vectors - parallelogram law of vectors, triangle law of vectors, Lami’s theorem.
  • Expression for magnitude and direction of resultant of two vectors acting at a point.
  • Rectangular component of resolution of a vector - simple problems on laws of vectors.
  • Parallel forces: Types of parallel forces, moment of force, couple, moment of couple, simple problems on moment of force.
2

Unit-II: Properties of Solids and Liquids

07 Marks
  • Properties of solids: Deforming force, elasticity and plasticity with examples, stress and its types with example, strain and its types with example, Hooke’s Law, Moduli of elasticity and its types - simple problems on stress and strain.
  • Properties of Liquids: Thrust and pressure, expression for pressure at a point inside the liquid at rest - simple problems.
  • Surface tension: Cohesive and Adhesive forces with examples, surface tension, factors affecting surface tension, application of surface tension.
  • Capillarity and its applications.
  • Viscosity: viscosity, expression for co-efficient of viscosity, effect of temperature on viscosity of liquid and gas, applications of viscosity - simple problems on co-efficient of viscosity.
3

Unit-III: Heat and Properties of Gases

05 Mark
  • Concept of Heat and Temperature: Heat and Temperature, Specific Heat of substance.
  • Transmission of Heat: conduction, convection and radiation with example, Applications of conduction and convection and radiation.
  • Gas laws: Boyle’s law, Charle’s law and Gay-Lussac’s law (statement with expression), expression PV=nRT, Cp and Cv and its relation - simple problems on gas laws.
4

Unit-IV: Wave Motion

08 Marks
  • Simple Harmonic Motion: Periodic motion with example, SHM, expression for displacement of a particle executing SHM.
  • Wave: Wave motion, wave period, wave frequency, wave amplitude, wave length and wave velocity, relation between wave frequency, wave length and wave velocity - problems on V=nλ.
  • Mechanical waves and Non-Mechanical waves with examples, Longitudinal and Transverse waves with example.
  • Propagation of sound waves in air: Newton – Laplace’s formula for velocity of sound in air and various factors affecting velocity of sound in air.
  • Vibrations: Free vibration, forced vibration and resonance with example.
  • Laws of transverse vibration of stretched string, expression for fundamental frequency of vibration of stretched string – simple problems on fundamental frequency.
  • Stationary waves: Stationary waves and its characteristics, beat, beat frequency, application of beats.
5

Unit-V: Modern Physics

05 Mark
  • Electromagnetic waves: Electromagnetic waves and its properties, electromagnetic spectrum and its applications.
  • Laser: Laser, properties of laser and its applications.
  • Nano-technology: Nanotechnology, advantages and dis-advantages of nanotechnology.
  • Communication system: Basic elements of communication system, advantages and dis-advantages of satellite communication system.
  • Optical fibre: Optical fibre - principle and its applications.
6

Unit-VI: Industrial Chemistry

08 Marks
  • Electrolysis: Electrolyte, types of electrolyte with example, electrolysis, Postulates of Arrhenius theory of electrolytic dissociation, Faraday’s First and Second law of electrolysis - simple problems on Faraday’s laws.
  • Corrosion: Corrosion, conditions for corrosion, preventive methods of corrosion.
  • Batteries: Battery, classification and its application.
  • Fuel cells: Fuel cell, types and advantages of fuel cells.
  • Metallurgy: Definition of mineral, ore, flux, slag and alloys.
  • Purpose of making alloys and its applications.
  • Polymers: polymers and its types, application of polymers.
  • Composite materials: Composite material and its types, advantages and dis-advantages of composite material. pH Value: pH value of a solution, pH scale, application of pH in different fields.

Core Branch Subjects (CE)

100 Marks
1

Materials of construction

06 Marks
  • Stones - Classification of rocks, Tests on stones, quarrying of stones.
  • Bricks - Types, Indian Standard classification, manufacturing process, types and tests, water absorption, Refractory bricks.
  • Cement – Compounds, clinker Composition, types, tests setting times, strength.
  • Timber - Classification, defects, dry and wet rots, preservation, seasoning, market forms of timber Plywood.
  • Metals - mild steel, copper, aluminum alloy, steel alloy.
  • Paints, varnish & distemper - Ingredients, types.
2

Surveying

10 Marks
  • Principles, Classification of surveys, prismatic compass, local attraction; triangulations and traversing Leveling - Terms in leveling, Bench mark, types of leveling, Reduction of levels, L/S, C/S, Contour, characteristics of contour, computation of area, volumes, Capacity reservoir, Theodolite surveying – measurement of horizontal & vertical angles, deflection angle, latitude, departure, Bowditch’s & Transit rule measurements and adjustment of observations.
  • Trigonometric leveling – height & distance for different cases.
  • Tacheometry – definition, stadia, system of tacheometry.
  • Curves- types, elements of curve, designation, setting out curves, GIS, GPS global positioning system, remote sensing.
3

Engineering Mechanics and Strength of materials

14 Marks
  • Moment & Couples, resolving of forces, Centre of gravity, Moment of Inertia, radius of gyration, Parallel & Perpendicular axis theorem, Stress & strain – Types of stress, Hook’s law, factor of safety, lateral & linear strain, stress strain diagram, Poisson’s ratio, Bending moment & Shear force – Types of supports, beam & load, Shear force & Bending Moment Calculation for cantilever, Simply supported & Over hanging beam with point load & UDL, Point of contra flexure.
  • Simple Bending – bending stress, equation, flexural rigidity, section modulus, modulus of rupture.
  • Slope & Deflection – definition of slope, deflection & curvature, calculation of Slope & deflection for cantilever, simply supported beams with point load & UDL (moment area method).
  • Columns & strut – Definition of column & Strut, types, effective length for different end conditions, slenderness ratio, Buckling load.
4

Construction Technology

06 Marks
  • Types of foundation & suitability, SBC of soil, Technical terms in Brick & stone masonry, Types of damp proofing materials, types of Doors & windows, fixtures for doors & windows, Lintel & arches, Scaffolding, shoring & under pining, Technical terms in stair, types of stairs, Types of roof, Plastering & pointing, types of floors, Ventilation.
5

Water supply Engineering

05 Marks
  • Ecological chain and balance, Sources of water, Intakes water requirements, Estimation of demand, per capita demand, Water quality standards, impurities, tests, purification of water, Primary and secondary treatment, sedimentation, coagulation, chlorination, Conveyance and distribution system, appurtenance, water conservation.
6

Sanitary Engineering

05 Marks
  • Definition of sewage, sewer, garbage, sullage, types of sewerage system, Characteristics of sewage, quantity of sewage, sewer appurtenance, sewage treatment & disposal, house drainage system, collection & disposal of solid waste.
  • Sources and effects of air pollution, Noise pollution and standards.
7

Hydraulics

09 Marks
  • Fundamentals – properties of fluids, total pressure, centre of pressure for circular, rectangular & triangular vertical plates.
  • Flow of fluids – Types of flow, Bernoulli’s equation, continuity equation.
  • Hydraulic jump, Flow through orifice – Types of orifice, Vena contracta, Hydraulic co-efficients & their relationships.
  • Flow through Notches- discharge over rectangle & triangular notches.
  • Flow over weir – Types of weir, discharge over rectangular weir, end contraction.
  • Flow through canals – Types, Chezy’s & manning’s formula, Most economical section.
  • Flow through pipes – Types of Major & minor losses, water hammer, surge tanks.
8

Water Resources Engineering

10 Marks
  • Hydrology – Hydrological cycle, precipitation, Evaporation and transpiration, runoff, computation of average rainfall.
  • Irrigation – Base period, Crop period, Duty, Delta & Relationship, hydrographs, types of irrigation, methods of irrigation.
  • Reservoirs & Dams – gravity & earthen dams, spillways, gates.
  • Distribution & cross drainage works- Types of canals, Canal alignment, canal lining, aqueduct sluices.
  • Diversion & river training works- Weirs, barrages, canal head regulator, marginal bunds, guide banks.
  • Ground water – Types of Aquifers, porosity, ground water yield, specific yield, specific retention, permeability, transmissibility.
9

Concrete Technology

06 Marks
  • Ingredients of concrete, Admixture-mineral and chemical, W/C ratio, Grade of concrete & steel, calcium silicate hydrate, Transition zone, Workability, Segregation, bleeding, Strength, Maturity concept, characteristic strength, Modulus of elasticity, Permeability , durability, Shrinkage, Creep, chloride attack, sulphate attacks, NDT, Design mix concepts, Curing, Special concrete, High strength concrete & steel for Pre stressing, Post tensioning, Pre tensioning.
10

Design of RCC

10 Marks
  • RCC Limit state – Limit state of collapse, limit state of serviceability, as per IS 456-2000 Characteristic strength of materials, partial safety factors, stress block, Neutral axis, Moment of resistance.
  • Analysis and design requirements for – Singly reinforced, doubly reinforced sections for flexure and shear, lintels, T-Beam, one way slab, Two way slab, Continuous slab, sun shade and cantilever slab, short column for axial load, square footing, dog legged stair case spanning longitudinally.
11

Design of Steel structures

04 Marks
  • Analysis and design requirements for – Bolted & welded joint, main & secondary beams, effective length & slenderness ratio for column, slab base & gusseted base plate, strut, end conditions.
12

Transportation Engineering

09 Marks
  • Roads – Importance of transportation, classification of roads, geometrics, types of pavements, road drainage, traffic engineering.
  • Railways- Permanent way, rails, sleepers, ballast, points & crossings, station & yards.
  • Bridges– Elements of bridges, types of bridges.
13

Construction management

03 Marks
  • Construction Team, Construction stages, Bar chart, CPM, PERT, Organization in PWD, Contract, Types of Contract, Tender, EMD, SMD, measurement book, Indents, Bin cards, payment of bills, Safety in construction.
14

Estimation & costing

03 Marks
  • Units of measurements, types of estimate, specification, analysis of rates, BOQ, schedule of rates, valuation, rent fixation, depreciation, scrape value, market value, book value, earth work quantities.