SYLLABUS FOR WRITTEN EXAM FOR THE POST OF

SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER (DRILLING) [POST CODE - (DR01)]

 Drilling Fluids

Basic Functions of a Drilling Fluid; Types of Drilling Fluids; Fluid Rheology

 Fluid Mechanics for Drilling

 Well Control

Procedures and Principles

 Roller-Cone and Polycrystalline Diamond Drill Bits

Different bit types, Cutting structure for soft and hard formations, Roller-Cone Bit
Components (Bearing, Seal, and Lubrication Systems), bit hydraulics, IADC bit
classification system, bit nomenclature, Matrix-body PDC bits, PDC Cutters, Basic
PDC Bit Design Principles, IADC Dull Grading System, Bit Selection and Operating
Practices.

 Directional Drilling

Applications; Directional-Well Profiles; directional-drilling tools; rotary-steerable

systems
(RSS); Directional Survey; Survey Instruments; BHA Design for Directional Control

 Casing Design

Design Objectives; Design Methods; Casing Setting Depth Selection;

 Wellhead Systems

 Cementing

Methods and Hardware e.g. Floating equipment, cementing plugs, stage tools,
centralizers, and scratchers.

 Drilling Problems and Solutions

Pipe Sticking; Differential-Pressure Pipe Sticking; Mechanical Pipe Sticking (Drilled

Cuttings accumulation; Borehole Instability; Key Seating).
Loss circulation; Loss circulation zones (total loss/ partial loss) and causes;
Prevention of Lost Circulation; Remedial Measures.
Drill pipe Failures; Twist off; Parting; failure as a result of Collapse and Burst; Fatigue;
Pipe Failure Prevention.
Borehole Instability; Definition and Causes; Types and Associated Problems: Hole
Closure, Hole Enlargement, Fracturing, Borehole collapse. Principles of Borehole
Instability, Borehole Instability Prevention.

 Well Planning

Objectives (Safety; Minimum Cost; Usable Holes); Well-Type Classification; Flow path
for well planning; cost per foot analysis; well completions.

 Emerging Drilling Technologies

 SYLLABUS FOR WRITTEN EXAM FOR THE POST OF
MANAGER (ACCOUNTS) / MANAGER (INTERNAL AUDIT) [POST CODE - (AC 02)]

1. FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING & REPORTING

 Accounting Standards- Introduction and Overview, Carve outs/ins in Ind

ASs vis-à-vis International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs),
Preparation of Financial statements of Company viz. Cash flow Statement
(Profit and Loss Account, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Statement)-
Profit/Loss prior to incorporation as per Schedule II of Companies Act.

 SEBI Regulations only related to financial matters excluding Secretarial

issues.

2. COST AND MANAGING ACCOUNTING

 Introduction to Cost Accounting, Materials, Labor, Overheads, Non-

Integrated Accounts, Methods, Job and Batch, Contract, Operating, Process
and Operation, Standard Cost, Marginal Costing, Budget and Budgetary
Control.

 Cost Management, Cost Volume Profit Analysis, Pricing Decisions, Budgets

and Budgetary Control, Standing Costing and Variance Analysis, Transfer
Pricing, Cost Management in Service Sector and Financial Decision
Modelling, Employee Stock Option and buy back of securities.

3. COMPANY LAW AND ALLIED LAWS

Company Law 2013, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016, The Indian
Contract Act, 1872; The Negotiable Instrument ACT, 1881, The Payment of
Bonus Act 1965, The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999.

4. DIRECT TAX LAWS

The Income Tax Act, 1961 and Rules thereunder.

5. INDIRECT TAX LAWS INCLUDING GOODS AND SERVICES TAX & CUSTOMS
& FOREIGN TRADE POLICY

Goods and Services Tax (GST) Law as contained in the Central Goods and
Services Tax (CGST) Act, 2017 and Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST)
Act, 2017, Customs Law as contained in the Customs Act, 1962 and the
Customs Tariff Act, 1975 and Foreign Trade Policy to the extent relevant to the
indirect tax laws.

6. AUDITING AND ASSURANCE

 Auditing Concepts, Auditing and Assurance Standards, Preparation for an

Audit, Internal Control, Vouching, Verification of Assets and Liabilities,
Company Audit, Audit Report, Special Audit.
 Cost Audit and Record Rules.
 SYLLABUS FOR WRITTEN EXAMINATION FOR THE POST OF
SUPERINTENDING MEDICAL OFFICER (ENT) [POST CODE (MD03)]

1. EAR:
 Surgical anatomy of Ear (External Ear, Middle Ear, Inner Ear and Facial
nerve)
 Physiology of Ear
 Physical and Functional Examination of Ear
 Diseases of External Ear, Middle Ear, Inner Ear, Vestibular labyrinth
 Surgery of Ear: Myringotomy, Grommet insertion, Tympanoplasty,
Radical Mastoidectomy, Modified Radical Mastoidectomy, Pre auricular
sinus excision
 Pure tone Audiometry

2. NOSE AND PARANASAL SINUSES:

 Surgical anatomy of Nose and Para-nasal Sinuses
 Physiology of Nose and Para-nasal Sinuses
 Examination of Nose
 Diseases of Nose and Para-nasal Sinuses
 Surgery of Nose and Para Nasal Sinuses: Anterior Nasal Packing,
Posterior Nasal Packing, Foreign body removal, SMR, Septoplasty,
Polypectomy, Functional Sinus Surgery of Nose

3. THROAT AND NECK:

 Anatomy of Oral cavity and pharynx

 Anatomy of Larynx
 Physiology of swallowing and Voice production
 Surgery: Tonsillectomy, Adenoidectomy, Peritonsillar abscess, benign
tumor of oral cavity, Foreign body removal, Thyroidectomy,
Parotidectomy

Recent Advance:

Coblation in ENT surgery

Skull Base Surgery

 SYLLABUS FOR WRITTEN EXAM FOR THE POST OF
SUPERINTENDING MEDICAL OFFICER (PATHOLOGY) [POST CODE – (MD 04)]

 Basic Sciences :
 Cell Structure anatomy & histology of various Cells, tissues and organs.
 General pathology
 Recent advances in understanding of process of inflammation and repair
 Basis of genetic diseases immune disorder etc.
 Systemic Pathology
 Cardiovascular: Disorder due to infection inflammation, degeneration and
neoplastic influence.
 Respiratory tract: Infection, inflammation, immunological and neoplastic
disorders.
 Genital Tract: Disorder of development, influence of hormones etc.
 Hepatobilary system: Disorder due to development, inflammation immunity
metabolic etc.
 Breast, Tumors
 Bones and joints: metolic and inflammatory disorders.
 Soft tissue
 Hematology:
 Development morphology of blood cells, bone marrow
 Anaemia-deficiency
 Disorder of homeostasis and Coagulation paraproteinemia and plasma cell
disorder
 Flow cytometry
 Transfusion medicine :
 Essential of Blood Bank serology and transfusion medicine
 Cytology
 Clinical Pathology
 Microbiology :
 Essential of disinfection and sterility
 Immunology and serology
 Chemical Pathology
 Essential principle of immunochemistry molecular biology, flow cytometry
 Medical Audit
 Recent advances
 SYLLABUS FOR WRITTEN EXAM FOR THE POST OF
SUPERINTENDING MEDICAL OFFICER (OPHTHALMOLOGY)
[POST CODE – (MD 05)]

1) Microsurgry procedures-

a). Phaco surgery,

b). SICS , e.t.c

2) Comprehensive eye checkup (Refraction, slitlamp examination,

funduscopy(DO&IDO), A scan, B scan, Glaucoma testing e.t.c)

3) Minor OT procedure- Chalazion, Pterygium, Cyst, Foreign body removal, DCT,

DCR e.t.c

4) Knowledge of investigative procedures and their intervention like OCT, RNFL,

FFA e.t.c
SYLLABUS FOR WRITTEN EXAM FOR THE POST OF SUPERINTENDING MEDICAL
OFFICER (ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON) [POST CODE – (MD 06)]

 Sports medicine and sports injury.

 Spinal injury assessment and management
 Upper limb and Lower limb – pathologies, assessment and management
 Musculoskeletal tumors
 Paediatric Orthopedics
 Recent advances
 ATLS
 SYLLABUS FOR WRITTEN EXAM FOR THE POST OF
SUPERINTENDING MEDICAL OFFICER (RADIOLOGY) [POST CODE – (MD 07)]

 Radiation Physics
 Ultrasound Physics
 MRI Physics
 Clinical applications of MRI
 Radiologic anatomy of the whole body
 Radiologic features of different diseases pertaining to various organs of the body
 Radiologic interventions
 Recent advances in Radiology
 SYLLABUS FOR WRITTEN EXAM FOR THE POST OF
SUPERINTENDING MEDICAL OFFICER (PHYSICIAN) [POST CODE – (MD 08)]

Diseases in General Medicine:

A) Hematology:
I. Red cell disorders: Approach to a patient with anemia, nutritional,
iron deficiency, aplastic,megaloblastic, haemolytic anemia, (special
emphasis on thalassemia & sickle cell anemia), hereditary
spherocytosis, and anemia of chronicdisease, autoimmune hemolytic
anemia, paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuina, myelodysplastic
syndromes, iron overload, and sideroblastic anaemias.

II. White cell disorders: Eosinophilia, febrile neutropenia, approach to a

patient with splenomegaly & lymphadenopathy, lymphomas, multiple
myeloma & related plasma cell disorders, leukemias, hairy cell
leukemia.

III. Bleeding & coagulation disorders: Approach and investigations in

patients with bleeding disorders, hemophilia, von willebrand's
disease, immune thrombocytopenic purpura, vascular purpuras,
henochschonlein purpura, thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura,
disseminated intravascular coagulation, anticoagulant and anti-
platelet therapy.

IV. Miscellaneous: Approach to a patient with thrombosis, blood groups,

transfusion related diseases, blood transfusion reactions, blood
component therapy,hematological manifestations of systemic
diseases, drug induced hematological disorders, hypersplenism,
chemotherapy, bone marrow transplantation, thrombophilias,
platelet function disorders, estimation of hemoglobin/ total and
differential white cell count/ erythrocyte sedimentation rate,
preparation and staining of blood smears.

B) Endocrine:
I. Disorders of glucose metabolism: Glucose metabolism, physiology of
insulin & glucagon secretion, glucose tolerance test, diabetes
mellitus, insulin preparations, hypoglycemia, glycosuria of causes
other than diabetes mellitus, glucagon secreting tumors.

II. Thyroid gland & its disorders: Iodine metabolism, anatomy &
physiology of thyroid gland, thyroid function tests, goiter,
hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism, myxedema, cretinism, thyroid
carcinoma, other rare syndromes of thyroid dysfunction.

III. Disorders of anterior pituitary: Anatomy & physiology of various

hormones & their regulation, acromegaly, gigantism, sheehan's
syndrome.
 IV. Disorders of posterior pituitary: Anatomy and physiology, diabetes
insipidus, syndrome of inappropriate anti-diuretic hormone (SIADH)
secretion, obesity.

V. Disorders of adrenal cortex Regulation of secretion of glucocorticoids,

mineralocorticoids & adrenal sex hormones, adrenal insufficiency,
Cushing's syndrome, pheochromocytoma.

VI. Miscellaneous Dwarfism, Frohlich's syndrome, Lawrence Moon Biedel

syndrome, anorexia nervosa & bulimia, hypothalamus in health &
disease, Conn's disease, gynaecomastia, non-puerperal galactorrhoea,
multiple endocrine neoplasia syndromes, hirsutism, adreno-genital
syndromes, disorders of sexual differentiation.

C) Cardio—Vascular System:

ECG & it's interpretation, diagnosis of arrhythmias & their

management, Ischaemic heart disease, hypertension, rheumatic fever
& rheumatic heart disease, congenital heart diseases, heart failure,
pericardial diseases, peripheral vascular diseases, deep vein
thrombosis, cardiomyopathies, principles of echocardiography &
abnormalities in common disorders, pacemakers, nuclear medicine in
cardio-vascular disorders, tumors of the heart, aneurysm & dissection
of the aorta, thoracic outlet syndrome.

D) Respiratory System:
Approach to a patient of respiratory system involvement, pulmonary
function tests, arterial blood gases, bronchoscopy, imaging studies,
pulmonary angiography, therapeutic interventions: pulmonary artery
embolisation/ video assisted thoracic surgery/ thoracotomy/
mediastinoscopy, diseases of the upper airway including avian
influenza, bronchial asthma, occupational lung diseases,
pneumoconioses, organic dusts & environmental carcinogens,
pneumonia, bronchiectasis, obstructive airways diseases, interstitial
lung diseases, diseases of the pleura: effusion/ pneumothorax/
empyema/ haemothorax, air pollution, respiratory failure, adult
respiratory distress syndrome, severe acute respiratory syndrome
(SARS), mechanical ventilation, mediastinal diseases, infections
including tuberculosis, tumors, primary and 3 metastatic carcinomas,
hypersensitivity pneumonitis, eosinophilic pneumonias, pulmonary
hypertension, sleep apnea, pulmonary thromboembolism, lung
transplant.

E) Nervous System:
Investigations: lumbar puncture/ cerebrospinal fluid examination/
electroencephalography/ nerve conduction studies.
Epilepsy, cerebrovascular diseases, sub-arachnoid haemorrhage,
dementia, extra pyramidal disorders, Parkinson's disease, motor
 neurone disease, disorders of cranial nerves, meniers syndrome,
benign positional vertigo, diseases of the spinal cord, cranio-vertebral
anomalies, tumors of the nervous system, demyelinating diseases,
meningitis, infections of nervous system, nutritional and metabolic
disorders, central pontine myelinolysis, Wernicke's encephalopathy,
alcoholic cerebral degeneration, pellagra, subacute combined
degeneration, polyneuropathies, acute and chronic inflammatory
demyelinating polyneuropathies, diabetic neuropathies, mononeuritis
multiplex, mononeuropathy, leprosy, neuromuscular junction
disorders including myasthenia gravis, myopathies (hereditary/
endocrine/ metabolic/ thyroid diseases/ parathyroid diseases/
diabetes mellitis), periodic paralysis, approach to a patient paralysis,
dizziness & vertigo, diplopia, syncope and transient loss of
consciousness, involuntary movements, delerium, ataxia,
parasthesias & sensory loss, unconsciousness, bowel & bladder
abnormalities, progressive supranuclear palsy, dystonia,
spinocerebeller ataxia, drug induced movement disorders, inherited
ataxia, traumatic injuries, subdural & epidural hematoma, radiation
& chemotherapy in treatment of nervous system tumours, subdural
empyema, progressive multifocal leucoencephalopathy, subacute
sclerosing pan encephalitis, progressive rubella, panencephalitis,
kuru, molecular treatment of neurological disorders, disorders of the
autonomic nervous system, details of traumatic injuries to skull &
spine, hereditary & metabolic disorders of late onset, mitochondrial
myopathies, lipid storage disorders.

F) Infectious Diseases:
Sepsis syndromes, pyrexia of unknown origin, COVID, infective
endocarditis, acute infectious diarrhoeal diseases & food poisoning,
infections of the urinary tract, infections of skin/ muscle/ soft
tissues, infections in intravenous drug abusers, hospital acquired
infections, infection control in hospital, bacterial infections, specific
infections: pneumococcal/ staphyloccal/ tetanus/ streptococcal/
diphtheria/ botulism/ gas gangrene/ meningococcal/ gonococcal/
salmonella/ shigella/ vibrio cholera/ brucella/ plague/ syphilis/
mycobacteria/ leptospira/ mycoplasma/ pseudomonas/ helicobacter
pylori, viruses: herpes/ varicella/ ebstein barr virus/ cytomegalo
virus/ rabies/ respiratory viruses/ influenza/ measles/ mumps/
rubella/ arboviruses, fungal: candidiasis/ aspergillosis/
mucormycosis, parasites: ameobiasis/ giardiasis/ pneumocystis
carinii/ malaria/ leishnianiasis/ cryptosporidium/ microspondium/
isospora/ filariasis/ neurocysticerosis/ worm infestations, tropical
diseases, pancreatitis, osteomyelitis, infections due to bites/
scratches/ burns, tularemia, pertussis, bartonellosis, arenaviruses,
moraxella, legionella, nocardia, actinomycetes, borellia, chlamydiae,
rickettsia, newer emerging infections: avian influenza, chikungunya,
others. HIV/AIDS: Aetiology & pathogenesis, clinical presentations,
modes of transmission, universal precautions, opportunistic
 infections, management and treatment of the disease, opportunistic
infections, complications, antiretroviral therapy, prophylaxis: post
exposure and of opportunistic infections, recent advances, historical
record.

G) Hepato-Biliary System:

Liver function tests, jaundice, hepatitis, cirrhosis of liver, portal

hypertension, hepatic encephalopathy, hematemesis, amoebic
hepatitis, granulomatous hepatitis, hydatid cyst, primary and
metastic carcinomas, liver transplant, gall bladder diseases:
cholelithiasis/ cholecystitis/ diseases of bile-duct/
cholangiocarcinoma.

H) Gastrointestinal Tract:

Peptic ulcer disease, gastrointestinal bleeding, gastritis, endoscopy,

radiological procedures, infections, inflammatory bowel disease,
functional gut disorders, motility disorders, malabsorption
syndromes, pancreatitis, cystic fibrosis, malignancy.

I) Kidney:

Renal failure, renal replacement therapies, hematuria, proteinuria,

polyuria, oliguria, anuria, contrast nephropathy, urinary tract
infections, glomerulonephritis, nephritic syndromes, tubulo-
interstitial diseases, kidney in systemic diseases, tumours of the
urinary tract, renal calculous disease, barter's syndrome, fabry's
disease, malignancy.

J) Geriatric Medicine:

Theories of ageing, demographic patterns (world / Asia / India) and

their significance to health care system, physiological changes in the
elderly, diseases in elderly, pharmacotherapy in the elderly,
rehabilitation, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, psychotherapy,
legal aspects (elderly abuse), psychiatric illnesses in elderly
population, geriatric assessment, geriatric emergencies.

K) Granulomatous Diseases:

Tuberculosis, leprosy, syphilis, sarcoidosis, Wegener's

granulomatosis, histoplasmosis, coccidoidomycosis, mucocutaneous
leishmeniasis, midline granuloma, lymphomatous granuloma,
pseudotumor of the orbit.
L) Ethical & Legal Issues in Medicine
Importance and procedures of informed consent, emergency & life
saving intervention & treatment, information to be given to patient &
relatives, rights of patients including confidentiality, withdrawing life
support systems, organ transplant from cadaver, euthanasia,
consumers protection act, clinical decisions for a patient who lacks
decision of signing of will, ethics committee & its role in medical
research, procedures (medico legal) followed in cases of poisoning,
suspected rape, adverse reaction to drugs and interventions,
absconded patients, inhospital injuries and suicide, treatment of
pregnant patients with drug and interventions likely to cause fetal
harm, cloning, stem cells usage and preservation, crimes performed
by addicts.

M) Poisonings
Diagnosis and management of specific and unknown poisonings,
universal & specific antidotes, acids and alkalis, kerosene, petroleum
products, organophosphates and carbamates, household
disinfectants, mosquito repellants, aluminium phosphide, zinc
phosphide, yellow phosphorus, heavy metals, paracetamol,
barbiturates, snake and scorpion bites, botulism, drug 5 over-
dosages, international classification of poisonous chemicals,
environmental hazards and poisonings, industrial toxicology,
toxidromes, nuclear, biological, chemical warfare.

N) Pregnancy Medicine
Maternal & foetal physiology, principles of maternal morbidity & fetal
outcome, medical disorders during pregnancy, infections in
pregnancy, metabolic disorders, hyponatremia, thyroid disorder,
hypertension and eclampsia, renal failure, disseminated
intravascular coagulation, diabetes, valvular heart disease, bronchial
asthma, cardiomyopathies, jaundice, HIV/AIDS, hypercoagulable
state and its sequelae and complications, cortical venous sinus
thrombosis in pregnancy, postpartum sepsis, aminotic fluid
embolisation, Epilepsy, drugs in pregnancy, poisonings in pregnancy,
smoking, alcoholism, surgery and pregnancy, psychiatric diseases in
pregnancy, medical disorders and infertility, genetic disorders &
genetic counseling, ethical issues in pregnancy (brain death).

O) Radiology
Roengenograms of chest/ abdomen/ spine/ skull/ paranasal
sinuses/ bones and joints, computerized tomography (CT) and
magnetic resonance (MR) imagings, imaging techniques for
hepatobiliary system, barium studies, ultrasound, color doppler,
developing and newer imaging techniques.
P) Disorders Bone & Mineral Metabolism
Calcium and phosphorous homeostasis, parathroid gland disorders,
vitamin-D in health & disease, metabolic bone disease, osteoprosis,
osteomalacia, endocrine hormonal influences on bone metabolism,
phosphorus metabolism, hypophosphatemia, hyperphosphatemia,
disorders of magnesium metabolism, Pãget's disease of bone,
osteomyelitis, bone dysplasias, osteoarthritis, spondylosis, bone in
systemic diseases.

Q) Immunology
Normal immune system and its functions, hypersensitivity reactions,
T-cell mediated diseases, mechanism of tissue damage, cytokine
mediated injury, cytokine inhibitors, interaction of T and B cells,
complement system, apoptosis, immunotherapy, immunomodulators,
immunosuppressive agents, monoclonal antibodies, stem cell
transplant in immune disorders, HLA system, primary immune
deficiency diseases, amyloidosis, disorders of immediate type
hypersensitivity, biological response modifiers, immunologically
mediated skin disorders.

R) Rheumatology
Pathophysiology of inflammation, autoantibody relevance in disease
processes, rheumatoid arthritis including extra articular
manifestations, glucocorticoid therapy in connective tissue diseases,
systemic lupus erythematosis (SLE), organ targeted therapy,
vasculitides, ankylosing spondylitis, reactive arthritis,
undifferentiated spondyloarthropathy, polyarteritis nodosa,
Wegener's granulomatosis, Churg Strauss disease, Takayasu's
arteritis, cutaneous 6 vasculitis, imaging techniques in systemic
vasculitis, approach to acute and chronic monoarthritis &
polyarthritis, diagnostic imaging in joint disease, crystal
arthropathies, gout, infectious arthritis, infections in patients with
connective tissue diseases, antiphospholipid antibody syndrome
(APLA), drug induced rheumatic diseases, scleroderma, sarcoidosis,
fibromyalgias, haemophilic arthropathy, dermatomyositis,
polymyositis, overlap syndromes, sjogrens syndrome, calcium oxalate
deposition disease, psoriatic arthritis, neuropathic joint disease,
osteoarthritis.

S) Fluid & Electrolytes

Choice of intravenous fluids, plasma expanders, potassium/
calcium/ sodium/ magnesium/ phosphate disorders, acid base
balance and disorders.
T) Critical Care
Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, non-invasive and invasive
cardiovascular monitoring, circulatory failure, heart failure, acute
myocardial infarction, pulmonary embolism, respiratory failure,
pulmonary aspiration, nosocomial pneumonia, mechanical
ventilation, toxicology, renal failure, status epilepticus, Guillian Barre
syndrome, myaesthenia, use of blood products, intravenous
immunoglobulins, plasmapheresis, hyperthermia, hypothermia,
diabetic ketoacidosis, addisonian crisis, myxedema coma,
endotracheal intubation, pacemakers, strokes, subarachnoid
haemorrhage, near-drowning, circulatory and ventilatory support in
adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), asthma, obstructive
airways disease, renal replacement therapy.

U) Emergency Medicine
Basic and advanced life support, disaster management, use and
maintenance of equipment used in life support, acute severe asthma,
status epilepticus, poisonings, heart failure, shock, acute myocardial
infarction, angina, arrhythmias, hypertensive emergencies, medical
emergencies in pregnancy, gastro-intestinal bleeding, hepatic
encephalopathy, acute gastroenteritis, hemoptyses, obstructive
airways disease, tension pneumothorax, adult respiratory distress
syndrome (ARDS), respiratory failure, corpulmonale, stroke,
subarachnoid haemorrhage, oliguria/ anuria, coma, pneumonia,
meningitis, infections, sepsis syndromes, multi-organ failure,
bleeding manifestations, endocrine emergencies, electric shock,
poisonings, snakebite, scorpion stings, anaphylaxis, nuclear/
biological/ chemical exposures, toxidromes, rabies, burns,
strangulation, interventions and procedures: mechanical ventilation/
temporary cardiac pacing.
 SYLLABUS FOR WRITTEN EXAM FOR THE POST OF
SENIOR MEDICAL OFFICER [POST CODE – (MD 09)]

MEDICINE

1. Nutritional and Metabolic disorders

2. Water, Electrolyte and Acid-Base imbalance
3. Critical Care Medicine: Shock, Respiratory failure, Renal failure, Coma,
Sepsis, DIC
4. Poisoning: Chemicals and Pesticides, Snake bite and envenomation, bites
by scorpion/ spider
5. Specific Occupational and Environmental Hazards
6. Infectious Diseases
7. Cardiovascular System: Chest pain, Atrial Fibrillation, CCF, Rheumatic
Heart Disease, Ischaemic Heart Disease, Hypertension , Atherosclerosis.
8. Respiratory Diseases: Cough, Dyspnoea, Haemoptysis, Respiratory Failure,
RTI, Br. Asthma, COPD, Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Suppurative Lung
Diseases
9. Occupational Lung Diseases
10. Nephrology: UTI, Haematuria, ARF, CRF, Glomerulonephritides
11. GIT: Diseases of the mouth, esophagus (Eg. GERD), stomach (Eg. Gastritis,
PUD, Tumors) and duodenum, small intestine, colon and rectum
12. Pancreas: Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis
13. Liver and Biliary Tract disease: Jaundice, PHF, Portal HTN and ascites,
Hepatic Encephalopathy, Hepatorenal failure, Liver abscess, Viral Hepatitis,
Alcoholic Liver Disease
14. Endocrinology and Metabolism : Type 2 Diabetes mellitus, Thyroid
Disorders
15. Haematology: Anaemias, Myeloproliferative Disorders, Blood products and
transfusion , Haematological Malignancies
16. Disorders of Immune system, Connective Tissue and Joints: HIV, AIDS,
Osteoarthritis, Sarcoidosis, Amyloidosis, Systematic Connective Tissue
disorders like SLE, RA
17. Neurology: Headache, CVA, Seizure disorders, Meningitis, Viral
Encephalitis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Parkinsons’ Disease

SURGERY

1. SKIN: Ulcers and Wounds, Burns, Skin infections (Boils, Carbuncles,

abscess), cysts, skin tumours
2. ESOPHAGUS: Dysphagia, reflux, Hiatus Hernia, Tumours
3. BREAST: Fibroadenoma, Breast abscess, Carcinoma breast
4. STOMACH AND DUDENUM: Peptic Ulcer, Carcinoms stomach, gastritis
5. SMALL INTESTINE: Small bowel obstruction, Intestinal Tuberculosis
6. Acute appendicitis
7. ANUS: Haemorrhoids, Fissure-in-ano, Anorectal abscess
8. Biliary tract: Gall stone Disease
9. Pancreas: Acute Pancreatitis
10. Acute abdomen
11. Hernia
12. Common urological disorders; Calculi, Hydrocoele, Epididymo-orchitis
 OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY

1. Physiology of pregnancy
2. Diagnosis of pregnancy
3. Routine antenatal care
4. Management of common symptoms of pregnancy
5. Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
6. Anaemia of pregnancy
7. Ante partum haemorrhage
8. IUGR
9. Rh –ve pregnancy
10. Puerperium and its complications
11. Menstrual cycle and common menstrual disorders
12. Fibroid uterus
13. Precancerous lesions of the female genital tract
14. Carcinoma cervix, endometrium and ovary
15. Contraception
16. Menopause and related problems

PAEDIATRICS AND NEONATOLOGY

1. Care of the newborn

2. Neonatal resuscitation
3. Detection of neonatal malformations
4. Neonatal sepsis
5. Neonatal Hyperbilirubinaemia
6. Management of common neonatal problems
7. Immunization
8. Growth and Development
9. Nutrition

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE AND CURRENT AFFAIRS

 SYLLABUS FOR WRITTEN EXAM FOR THE POST OF
SENIOR OFFICER (ELECTRICAL) [POST CODE – (EE 11)]

Sl. Topic Description

No
1 Circuits And Networks Circuits and Networks, Two port network, Magnetically coupled
circuit, Graph Theory, Application of Laplace Transform,
Frequency Response, Fourier Analysis, Filter Circuits, Toport
Network
2 Electromagnetic Field Vector Analysis, Electrostatics, Magnetostatics, Electromagnetic
Theory field, Materials and fields, Electromagnetic waves
3 Analog Electronics Review of PN junction diode, Linear Wave Shaping, Bipolar
Junction Transistor, MOSFET, BJT configuration, Multi-stage
Transistor Amplifiers, Operational Amplifiers, Introduction to
Feedback Amplifiers,
4 Electrical Introduction, Galvanometers and dynamics, Magnetic
Measurement And measurements, Bridges for measurements, Potentiometers,
Measuring Measurement of power, power factor and energy,
Instruments
5 Power System-I Introduction to Power Plants, Economics of Power Systems,
Transmission Systems, Distribution Systems, Line Constants,
Mechanical Design, Underground Cables
6 Signals And Systems Introduction to signals and systems, Introduction to system,
Representation of signals, Statistical Signal Analysis,
7 Electrical Machines-I Constructional features, Electric circuit, Insulation system,
Cooling circuit, Supporting structure, Magneto-motive force,
Electromotive Force, DC Generators, DC Motors, Transformer,
Polyphase Induction Motor, Linear Induction Motors
8 Digital Electronics Logic Families and Logic Gates, Number Systems and Codes,
Sequential Logic Circuits, Combinational Logics, Semiconductor
Memories, Introduction to ADCs
9 Electrical Machines -II Synchronous Machines, Synchronous motors, Solid state slip
power recovery schemes for induction motor, Single phase
commutator motors, Single phase Induction Motors, Stepper
Motor
10 Control System - I Motivation, Models and physical systems, Time domain analysis,
Root locus analysis, Frequency domain analysis, Controller/
Compensator Design, Compensator design
11 Power System-II Performance of overhead transmission lines, Power system
stability, Control of active and reactive power, Economic
operation of steam Power plant, Elements of Hydrothermal co-
ordination, Transients in power systems
12 Microprocessor And Introduction, Microprocessor architecture, Programming
Microcontroller microprocessors, Memory interfacing, Data transfer techniques
and their implementation, Microcontrollers, Common peripherals
and their interfacing, Important features of some advanced
microprocessor, Applications of Microprocessors
13 Control System-II Introduction to Digital Control, State Space Representation of
Continuous Time and Discrete time systems, Introduction to
nonlinear feedback control systems
14 Power Electronics Introduction, Device characteristics, protection and operation,
Phase controlled rectifiers, Choppers, Inverters, AC Voltage
Controller, Cyclo converters, Applications
15 Switchgear And Symmetrical Fault Analysis, Symmetrical components and
Industrial Protection Unsymmetrical Fault Analysis, Neutral Grounding, Circuit
Breakers, Protective Relays, Sub-Stations, Lightning Arrester
16 Programming And Introduction to Programming, Linear Data Structures,
Data Structure Recursion, Non-linear Data Structure, Hashing, Sorting and
Searching Algorithms, File Structures
17 Instrumentation Introduction, Analytical Instrumentation, Transducers &
sensors, Non-destructive testing equipment, Data transmission
& telemetry, Fiber optical instrumentation, Related topics
18 Digital Signal Discrete-Time Signals & Systems, Transforms, Sampling,
Processing Transform Analysis of LTI System, Structures for Discrete-time
Systems, Filter Design Techniques, Discrete Fourier Transforms,
Efficient Computation of DFT, Multi-rate signal processing, VLSI
implementation, Applications of Signal Processing
19 Industrial Drives Introduction, Dynamics of Electrical Drives, Selection of Motor
Power Rating, Starting, Electric Braking, Control of Electrical
Drives, Control of DC Drives, Control of Induction Motor Drives,
Industrial Applications
20 Analog & Digital Introduction, Representation of signals and systems, Continuous
Communications Wave modulation, Random Variables and Stochastic Process,
Sampling and Pulse modulation, Digital Communication,
Introduction to Information Theory
21 High Voltage AC/DC Breakdown mechanism of gases, Liquid and solid materials,
Electrical properties of high vacuum, Over voltage phenomenon
& Insulation co-ordination, High voltage generation,
Measurement of High voltage & currents, High voltage
Equipment, High voltage Testing and testing techniques, Design,
planning and layout of high voltage laboratory, Introduction to
EHV. System & EHV lines
22 Concepts of reactive power support and voltage stability,
compensation at a bus and over a line. Synchronous condenser,
Flexible AC static var compensation, static phase shifter, thyristor controlled
Transmission System switched capacitor, STATCONs and DVRs, Unified Power Flow
Controller, Inter-line Power Flow Controller. Reactive power
balance over a network and optimization.
23 High Power Power semiconductor devices, Converter operation, D.C. line
Semiconductor commutation, Frequency conversion
Devices
24 Higher Control Optimal Control, Adaptive Control, Self-tuning control, Model
System Reference adaptive systems (MRAS), Real Time System Design,
Fault Detection and Diagnosis of Dynamical System, Hardware
Redundancy, Analytical Redundancy, Design of Detector,
Electronic Instrumentation System Design,
25 Electrical Engineering Dielectrics, Behaviour of dielectrics in alternating fields,
Materials Magnetic Properties of materials, Conductors, Properties of
Semiconductors, Conducting materials, Insulating materials.
26 Smart Grid Basic Power Systems, Renewable Generation, Power System
Economics, Smart Grid, Smart Grid Communications, Demand
Side Management, Wide Area Measurement, Security and Privacy
27 Industrial Industrial Engineering, Project management, Management,
Management Organization, Material management, Production planning and
control, Quality Control, Plant maintenance, Human Resource
management
28 Computer Elementary linear graph theory, Different methods of solution of
Applications In Power Linear and non-linear algebraic equations: Central Computer
System Control and Protection
29 Intelligent Algorithms Introduction to Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs), multilayer
For Power Systems feed-forward networks, back-propagation training algorithm,
radial basis function and recurrent networks. ANN based
algorithms for load flow analysis, economic load dispatch, load
forecasting, transient stability, and power system stabilizers.
Introduction to genetic algorithms, Application of genetic
algorithms for power system optimization.
30 Advanced Power Resonant DC – DC converters: operation, characteristics, design
Electronics And equations, control techniques and application; SMPS: Forward,
Devices fly back, push pull operation, characteristics, design and control
techniques; Current controlled PWM; Voltage source inverters –
Bang-bang, SPWM and space vector modulation techniques;
Resonant DC link voltage source inverters – operation
characteristics, design and control; Non drive applications of
power electronic inverters: UPS, induction heating, metal
cutting, active power line conditioning; Drive application of
inverters: Vector controlled and slip power controlled induction
motor drive, self-controlled synchronous motor drive – constant
power factor and constant margin angle control; Permanent
magnet synchronous motor drive, stepper motor drive and
switched reluctance motor drive; Application of microprocessor,
PC and DSP in machine drives – example with DC motor drive.
31 Power Electronic AC Machines for Drives, Control and Estimation of Induction
Control Of AC Drives Motor Drives, Vector or Field Oriented Control of Induction
motor drives,
Control and Estimation of synchronous motor drives, Brushless
DC motor drives
32 Advanced Engineering Linear Algebra, Complex variable, Calculus, Vector Analysis,
Mathematics Linear Programming, Transform Calculus, PDE
33 Integrated Circuits MOS transistor (enhancement and depletion). Basic inverter in
And VLSI Design NMOS and CMOS technology, E/D logic. Gates in NMOS and
CMOS technology. Pass transistor. Introduction to NMOS and
CMOS design methodology. Design rules, stick diagrams, poly-
cell and gate array approaches. Examples of cell design.
Software tools for design. Circuit and logic simulation. Layout
generation and verification.
34 Restructured Overview of key issues in electric utilities restructuring, Open
Electrical Power Access Same Time Information System, Tagging Electricity
System Transactions, Electric energy trading, Hedging tools for
managing risk in electricity markets
35 Electric Power Traction System, Power Supply System for Track Electrification,
Utilisation And Power Supply Arrangement, Overhead Equipment, Traction
Traction Mechanics and its applications, Electric Heating, Illumination,
36 Smart Sensors Smart sensors fundamentals, Smart sensors, Sensor networks
 architectures, Communication protocols, Energy management,
Security, reliability and fault-tolerance, Sensor networks
standards; platforms and tools
37 Opto-Electronics And Elements of Light And Solid State Physics, Display Devices and
Fiber Optics Lasers, Optical Detection Devices, Optoelectronic Modulator,
Optoelectronic Integrated Circuits, Optical Fibers
38 Renewable Energy Introduction, Solar Radiation, Low Temperature collectors,
Sources And Applications of solar energy, Bioconversion, Wind energy, Other
Management energy sources, Energy Management & Conservation
39 Distribution System Configuration of distribution systems, load characteristics,
Planning And distribution transformers, distribution substation design, feeder
Automation design, voltage regulation, protection in distribution systems,
SCADA, distribution automation.
40 Demand Side The concepts of demand-side management (DSM) for electric
Management utilities, DSM alternatives and goals. End-use equipment and
control, utility equipment control, energy storage, dispersed
generation, customer DSM promotions. Performance
improvement equipment and system benefit/cost analysis of
DSM alternatives: issues in forecasting DSM programme
impacts. Implementation of DSM programme: pricing and
incentives.
41 Advance Electrical Elements of Generalized Theory, Linear Transformation in
Machines Machines, D.C. Machines - Transient & Dynamic Performance,
Transfer & Function, Poly-phase Synchronous Machines, Poly-
phase Induction Machines, Fractional Kilowatt Motors
42 Modelling And System Models and Role of Simulation, Statistical Tool, Discrete
Simulation Event Simulation, Modelling and Performance Evaluation of
Computer Systems, Continuous System Simulation, Virtual
Reality Modelling, Verification and Validation of Simulation
Models
43 Illumination Radiation, colour, eye & vision; Different entities of illuminating
Technology systems; Light sources; incandescent, electric discharge,
fluorescent, arc lamps and lasers; Luminaries and light guides,
control of light, control circuitry and computer based lighting
control.
Laws of illumination; illumination from point, line and surface
sources. Photometry and spectrophotometry; Photocells.
Environment and glare. General illumination design. Interior
lighting-industrial, residential, office departmental stores, indoor
stadium, theatre and hospitals. Exterior lighting - flood street,
aviation and transport lighting, lighting for displays and
signalling-neon signs, LED-LCD displays beacons and lighting
for surveillance.
44 Power Qualities Overview and definition of power quality PQ). Sources of
pollution. International power quality standards, and
regulations, Power quality problems: rapid voltage fluctuations,
voltage unbalance, voltage and voltage swells, short duration
outages. Power system harmonics: harmonic analysis, harmonic
sources – static converters, transformer magnetization and non-
linarites, rotating machines, arc furnaces, fluorescent lighting.
Harmonic effects within the power system, interference with
communication. Harmonic measurements. Harmonic elimination
 - harmonic filters.
45 Reliability And Basic reliability model, Constant failure rate model, Time
Maintainability dependent failure models, Reliability of systems, State-
Engineering Dependent Systems, Physical reliability models, Design of
reliability, Maintainability, Design of Maintainability, Availability
46 Foundation In Introduction, Classical Optimization Techniques, Linear
Optimization Methods Programming, Non linear Programming, Constrained
Optimization, Integer Programming. Non traditional Optimization
Algorithm
47 Biomedical Introduction to Biomedical Instrumentation, Cardio-vascular
Engineering System and Electrocardiography, Biomedical recorders,
Implantable Bio-electric devices, Patient Care and monitoring,
Biotelemetry, Medical Imaging, Computers in Biomedical
Instrumentation, Related topics
48 Hydro-Electric Essential Features of Hydro-Electric Power Plant. Classification
Engineering of Hydro-Electric Power Plants. Hydrology, Hydrologic Cycle,
Hydrograph, Flow duration curve.
Size of plant and choice of units. Types of Turbine and their
characteristics. Design of Main Dimensions of turbines. Draft
tubes, types, setting and preliminary dimensions.
Pumped storage schemes. Mini and Micro Hydro Power Plants.
Selection of turbine and pump capacities, Pumping schedule.
Operation and efficiency of Pumped storage schemes.
Cost evaluation of hydro-electric plant. Co-ordination of different
types of Power Plant in power system. Economic loading of
hydro-power plants. Hydro-thermal mix. Types of Underground
Power Plants. Largest Underground Power Plant. Elementary
idea of the use of computers in power stations. Load dispatching.
Power system security. Load forecasting. Generation allocation
control. Generation system reliability
49 Soft Computing Introduction to soft computing, intelligent decision system,
Techniques And overview of soft computing techniques.
Applications. Introduction to genetic algorithm, genetic operators and
parameters, genetic algorithms in problem solving, theoretical
foundations of genetic algorithms, evolutionary programming,
particle swarm optimization, differential evolution;
implementation issues and applications.
Neural model and network architectures, perceptron learning,
supervised hebbian learning, backpropagation, associative
learning, competitive networks, hopfield network, computing
with neural nets and applications of neural network. case-based
reasoning (CBR), applications of CBR.
Introduction to fuzzy sets, operations on fuzzy sets, fuzzy
relations, fuzzy measures, applications of fuzzy set theory to
different branches of science and engineering.
50 Database Management Introduction, Entity-Relationship Model, Relational Model, SQL
System and Integrity Constraints, Relational Database Design, Internals
of RDBMS, File Organization & Index Structures
51 Introduction to EHV AC Transmission, Calculation of line &
Ground parameters, Voltage gradient of conductors, Corona
Effect – 1, Corona effect - 2 (Radio interference), Electrostatic
EHV Transmission
field of EHV lines, DC Power Transmission Technology, Thyristor
Valves, Analysis of HVDC converters, Converter & HVDC System
Control
52 Computer Introduction, Processor Design, Controller Design, Memory
Organisation And Organization, Input – Output Processing,
Architecture Peripheral System, Introduction to Operating System
53 Intelligent And Problem solving: state space representation, problem reduction,
Knowledge Based constraint satisfaction networks. Heuristics. Knowledge
Systems Representation, Predicate calculus, resolution-refutation, Prolog.
Rule based systems: forward and backward chaining. Handling
of uncertainty: probabilistic techniques, fuzzy logic. Reasoning
with incomplete information: non-monotonic reasoning.
Elements of temporal logic. Diagnostic reasoning. Structured
Knowledge Representation Schemes: Semantic networks,
Frames, Inheritance and default reasoning. Expert Systems:
Architecture of the expert systems. Expert system shells.
Knowledge acquisition. Consistency of the knowledge base. Case
studies. Distributed AI and agent based systems.
54 Renewable Energy Introduction to Non-conventional energy sources, Solar Energy,
Photovoltaic Energy Conversion, Wind Energy, Fuel Cell, Energy
from bio-mass, Geo thermal Energy, Energy from the ocean,
Magneto Hydro Dynamic Generation ,Combined Operation
utilizing more than one source, composite systems
55 Utilization & Electric Heating, Electric Welding, Electric traction, Energy
Conservation of Storage, Electrical Losses & Energy Conversion
Electrical Energy
56 Digital Image Human Visual System and Image perception, Image Transforms,
Processing Image enhancement, Spatial filtering, Image Restoration, Image
Compression, Image Segmentation, Representation and
Description, Applications of Digital Image Processing
57 Reliability Introduction to Reliability Engineering, Reliability Mathematics,
Engineering Concepts of Reliability, System Reliability Evaluation, Availability
Analysis, Maintained Systems, Economics of Reliability
Engineering
 SYLLABUS FOR WRITTEN EXAM FOR THE POST OF
SENIOR OFFICER (HR) [POST CODE – (HR 12)]

Unit - I

Principles and Practices of Management: Development of management Thought,

Contributions of Taylor, Fayol, Mayo, Mary Parker Follett and C.I. Barnard.
Behavioural Approach, Systems Approach, Quantitative Approach and Contingency
Approach. Function of Management: Planning and Decision Making, Organising,
Staffing, Directing, Controlling, Coordinating.

Unit - II

Human Resource Management: Conceptual framework, Human Resource Planning,

Job Analysis, Recruitment, Selection, Placement, Induction, Training and
Development, Performance Management, Job Evaluation, Compensation Management,
Employee Benefits and Incentives, Managing Career. New Trends in HRM: Changing
environment of HRM and contemporary challenges, Emerging HRM Concepts.

Unit - III

Human Resource Development (HRD): Concepts, Assumptions, Values, HRD

Mechanisms, Action – research Model, HRD Culture and Climate, HRD Interventions,
HR Accounting and Audit, Consultant – client relationship, Knowledge Management,
Human Resource Information System. International Human Resource Management
(IHRM): Organisational context of IHRM, IHRM and Sustainable Business, Functions
of IHRM, Cross – Cultural Studies, Cultural Diversity, Transnational Organisations,
IHRM models.

Unit - IV

Organisational Behaviour: Concept, Scope, Nature of human behavior, Personality,

Perception, Learning, Attitude, Motivation, Interpersonal Behaviour, Group Dynamics,
Leadership, Communication, Power and Authority, Stress, Organisational Change and
Development.

Unit - V

Industrial Relations: Concept, Scope, Evolution, Approaches, Actors and Models,

Conflict and cooperation, Bi-partitism, Tri-partitism, Collective Bargaining, Workers’
Participation in Management, Grievance Handling and Disciplinary Action, Code of
Conduct, Industrial Relations in changing scenario, Employers’ organisations. Trade
Unions: Concepts, Evolution, Problems of trade unions in India, Recognition, The
Trade Unions Act, 1926. Emerging role of trade unions in India.
Unit - VI

Industrial Disputes: Factors, Forms, Trends, Prevention and Settlement, Role of State
and Central Labour Administration, Strikes and Lockouts. The Industrial Employment
(Standing Orders) Act, 1946. The Industrial Disputes Act, 1947.

Unit - VII

Labour Legislation: Objectives, Principles, Classification and Evolution. International

Labour Organisation, Social Justice and Labour Legislation, Indian Constitution and
Labour Laws.  The Factories Act, 1948.  The Mines Act, 1952.  The Inter-state
Migrant Workmen (Regulation of employment and conditions of service) Act, 1979. 
The Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970.  The Building and other
Construction workers (Regulation of employment and conditions of service) Act, 1996.
 The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986.

Unit - VIII

Wages: Concept, Types, Factors influencing wages, Wage Theories and Wage
Differentials  The Minimum Wages Act, 1948.  The Payment of Wages Act, 1936. 
The Payment of Bonus Act, 1965.  The Equal Remuneration Act, 1976.  The Payment
of Gratuity Act, 1972.  The Employees’ Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions
Act, 1952.

Unit – IX

Labour Welfare: Concept, Scope, Types, Theories and Principles, Industrial Health and
Hygiene, Industrial Accidents and safety, Occupational Diseases Social Security:
Concept and Scope, Social Assistance and Social assurance.

Unit - X

Labour Market: Features, Demand and Supply of Labour, Nature and Composition of
Indian Labour Force, Unemployment and Underemployment, Types of Labour Market,
Characteristics of Indian Labour Market, New Dynamics of Labour Market in India,
Economic Systems and Labor Market, Problems of Labour in India.
 SYLLABUS FOR WRITTEN EXAM FOR THE POST OF
SENIOR OFFICER (LEGAL) [POST CODE – LL (13)]

Sl No. Subjects

1 Constitution Of India

2 Indian Penal Code, 1860

3 Labour And Industrial Laws

4 Land Laws of the State of Assam

5 The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

6 The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

7 The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

8 The Companies Act, 2013

9 The Indian Contract Act, 1872

10 The Indian Evidence Act, 1872

11 The Indian Partnership Act, 1932

12 Environmental Laws

13 The Right to Information Act, 2005

14 Transfer to Property Act, 1882

 SYLLABUS FOR WRITTEN EXAM FOR THE POST OF SENIOR OFFICER
(MECHANICAL) [POST CODE – (ME 14)]

 Theory of Machines:
Displacement, velocity and acceleration analysis of plane mechanisms; dynamic
analysis of linkages; cams; gears and gear trains; flywheels and governors; balancing
of reciprocating and rotating masses; gyroscope'.

 Machine Design:
Design for static and dynamic loading; failure theories; fatigue strength and the S-N
diagram; principles of the design of machine elements such as bolted' riveted and
welded joints; shafts, gears, rolling and sliding contact bearings' brakes and clutches'
springs.

 Vibrations:
Free and forced vibration of single degree of freedom systems' effect of damping;
vibration isolation; resonance; critical speeds of shafts'.

 Engineering Mechanics:
Free-body diagrams and equilibrium; trusses and frames; virtual work; kinematics
and dynamics of particles and of rigid bodies in plane motion; impulse and
momentum (linear and angular) and energy formulations, collisions.

Mechanics of Materials: Stress and strain, elastic constants, Poisson's ratio; Mohr's
circle for plane stress and plane strain, thin cylinders; shear force and bending
moment diagrams; bending and shear stresses; deflection of beams; torsion of circular
shafts; Eule/s theory of columns; energy methods; thermal stressesi strain gauges
and rosettes; testing of materials with universal testing machine; testing of hardness
and impact strength.

 Engineering Materials:
Structure and properties of engineering materials, phase diagrams,heat treatment,
stress-strain diagrams for engineering materials.

Casting, Forming and Joining Processes: Different types of castings, design of

patterns, moulds and cores; solidification and cooling; riser and gating design. Plastic
deformation and yield criteria; fundamentals of hot and cold working processes; load
estimation for bulk (forging, rolling, extrusion, drawing) and sheet (shearing, deep
drawing, bending) metal forming processes; principles of powder metallurgy. Prlnciples
of welding, brazing,soldering and adhesive bonding.

 Machining and Machine Tool Operations:

Mechanics of machining; basic machine tools; single and multipoint cutting tools, tool
geometry and materials, tool life and wear; economics of machining; principles of non-
traditional machining processes; principles of work holding, design of jigs and fixtures.
 Metrology and lnspection:
Limits, fits and tolerances; linear and angular measurements; comparators; gauge
design; interferometry; form and finish measurement; alignment and testing methods;
tolerance analysis in manufacturing and assembly.
 Production Planning and Control: production planning, scheduling, materials
requirement planning.

 Fluid Mechanics: Fluid properties; fluid statics, manometry, buoyancy, forces on

submerged bodies, stability of floating bodies; control-volume analysis of mass'
momentum and energy; fluid acceleration; differential equations of continuity and
momentum; Bernoulli'sequation; dimensional analysis; viscous flow of
incompressiblefluids, boundary layer, elementary turbulent flow, flow through pipes'
head losses in pipes, bends and fittings, Different types of pumps.

 Thermodynamics: Thermodynamic systems and processes; properties of pure

substances,
behavior of ideal and real gases zeroth law, and first laws of thermodynamics'
calculation of
work and heat in various processes; second law of thermodynamics; thermodynamic
property charts and tables, availability and irreversibility; thermodynamic relations'.

 Power Engineering: Air and gas compressors; vapour and gas power cycles, concepts
of regeneration and reheat and I.C Engines: Air-standard Otto' Diesel and dual cycle,
refrigeration and air conditioning: Vapour and gas refrigeration and heat pump
properties of moist air, basic psychrometric processes'

 Turbo machinery: lmpulse and reaction principles' velocity diagrams' Pelton-wheel'

Francis and Kaplan turbines.
 SYLLABUS FOR WRITTEN EXAM FOR THE POST OF
SENIOR OFFICER (INSTRUMENTATION) [POST CODE – (INS 15)]

1. MEASUREMENT
a) Basic measurement concept — Accuracy, linearity, repeatability, hysteresis, dead
band, backlash, error.

b) Classification of Transducers: Resistive, Capacitive, Inductive transducers, Hall

Effect sensors, magneto elastic transducers, solid state sensors, eddy current
transducers, PiezoElectric transducers, photo electric transducers.

c) Applications of Diaphragms, Bellows, Bourdon Tubes, Springs

d) Semiconductor sensors, sources and detectors, LED, laser, Photo-diode, photo-

resistor and their characteristics, load cells, LVDT, gas sensors, density, viscosity,
moisture and humidity measurements

e) Electrical and Electronics Measurements: Bridges and potentiometers,

measurement of R, L and C. Measurements of voltage, current, power, power factor
and energy. A.C & D.C current probes. Extension of instrument ranges. Q-meter
and waveform analyzer. Serial and parallel communication. Shielding and
grounding.

2. INDUSTRIAL INSTRUMENTS
a) Temperature measurement: Thermocouple, Resistance Temperature Detector,
Thermistor and its measuring circuits, Radiation pyrometers and thermal imaging.

b) Pressure measurement: Transmitter definition types, Mechanical, Electro-

mechanical and electronic pressure measuring instruments. Manometers, Elastic
types, Bell gauges, Bellows; Bourdon tubes; Vacuum measurement. Differential
Pressure transmitters, Dead weight Pressure gauges. Low Pressure Measurement.

c) I/P and P/l Converters

d) Level measurement: Differential pressure level detectors, Displacement type Level

Detectors, Capacitance level sensor, Ultrasonic level detectors and Radar level
transmitters and gauges.

e) Flow measurement: Classification of flow meters, Head Type (Orifice), differential

pressure and variable area flow meters, anemometers, Positive displacement flow
meters, Electro Magnetic flow meters, Ultrasonic flow meters, vortex flow meters.

f) Measurement of mass flowrate - Radiation, angular momentum, impeller, turbine,

constant torque hysteresis clutch, twin turbine, Coriolis, gyroscopic. Target
flowmeters, V-cone flowmeters, Multiphase flow measurement

g) Pneumatic Instrumentation - Air filter, Pressure regulator, Servo valve, Relay,

Amplifier, Controller
h) Recorders: Different types of recorders; Construction, working principle and circuit
diagrams of Strip-chart & X-Y recorders
i) Miscellaneous measurement: Ammeter, Voltmeter, Digital Multimeter, Ohmmeter,
Cathode Ray Oscilloscope, Vibration meters, pH meters, Dew Point Meters,
Viscosity,Humidity & Density.

j) Different chromatography techniques — Gas chromatography — Detectors —

Liquid chromatographs — Applications

k) Calibration of Instruments

l) Concept of live zero (4-20 mA and 3-15 psi)

3. CONTROL SYSTEM AND PROCESS CONTROL

a) Process & process control systems; Objectives & requirements; Classification &
selection of process variables; Sources &nature of disturbances; Response of first
and second order systems due to load change at arbitrary points with P, l, P-l and
P-I-D controllers

b) On-off, cascade, P, l, P-l, P-ID, feed forward and derivative controller, Fuzzy
controllers

c) Multi loop control systems: Cascade control, override control, split-range control,
feedforward control and ratio control systems.

d) Controller tuning- Process reaction curve method, Ziegler Nichols method,

Damped oscillation method, Two-point method, Multiloop Control-Feed forward,
Ratio, Cascade, Inferential, Split range control, Internal Model Controller, Dead
time Compensator.

e) Feedback principles. Signal flow graphs. Transient Response, steady-state-

errors. Routh and Nyquist criteria. Bode plot, root loci. Time delay systems. Phase
and gain margin. State space representation of systems.

f) Mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic system components.

g) Control valve: Construction and working principle, valve sizing, valve plug, valve
characteristics, valve positioners.

4. ANALOG ELECTRONICS

a) Characteristics of diode, BJT, JFET and MOSFET.

b) Diode circuits. Transistors at low and high frequencies, Amplifiers, single and
multi-stage. Feedback amplifiers.

c) Rectifier Circuits: Single-phase half wave, 2-phase half wave, Single-phase bridge
uncontrolled, fully control & half-controlled rectifiers; Transformer rating;
Rectification with R-L & R-C loads; Power factor improvement.

d) Operational amplifiers, characteristics and circuit configurations. Instrumentation

amplifier. Precision rectifier. V-to-l and I-to-V converter. Op-Amp based active
filters.
Oscillators and signal generators.
5. DIGITAL ELECTRONICS
a) Combinational logic circuits, minimization of Boolean functions. IC families, TTL,
MOS and
CMOS.
b) Boolean Algebra & Logic Functions; Boolean algebra; Boolean expressions; Truth
table representation, AND, OR, NOT, NAND, NOR, XOR & XNOR gates and their
truth tables;
Implementation of Boolean functions using logic gates
c) Arithmetic circuits. Comparators, Sequential circuits, flip-flops, counters, shift
registers.
Multiplexer. Analog-to-Digital and Digital-to-Analog converters.
d) Basics of number system. General definitions of mini computers, microprocessors,
micro controllers and digital signal processors, Microprocessor applications,
memory and inputoutput interfacing. Microcontrollers.
e) Performance metrics of logic families, Binary codes, Multiplexers, De-multiplexers,
Encoders, Decoders, Comparators, Parity generators and checker. Latches,
flip-flops,
Synchronous and Asynchronous circuits - Counters, Shift registers.

6. POWER SYSTEMS
a) Principle of operation of inverter; voltage driven inverter; current driven inverter.
b) A.C Voltage controller, ON-OFF control; Phase angle control; Single phase bi-
directional controller.
c) Power supplies: D.C. power supply; Switching Mode Power Supply (SMPS), Bi-
directional power supplies; A.C. power supplies; Uninterrupted Power Supply
(UPS), Power factor conditioning.
d) Instrument Transformers: Uses of instrument transformers; Theory and Testing of
Current Transformers & Potential Transformers.
e) Semiconductor power devices: Characteristics of power devices- Diode, Power
transistor, Thyristor and TRIAC; Firing circuit for Thyristor & TRIAC; Rating,
Cooling & mounting of Thyristor; Series & parallel connection of Thyristor;
Protection of Thyristor; Gate trigger & commutation circuits; Gate Turn-Off
Thyristor (GTO); power MOSFET; IJJT; DIAC &
IGBT.

7. DATA TRANSMISSION AND COMMUNICATION

a) Communication engineering: Electromagnetic radiation, Need for modulation- AM,
FM,
b) Noise in electronic circuits; capacitive & inductive coupling; shielding; co-axial &
twisted pair cable; grounding.
c) Instrumentation Standard Protocols: HART Protocol structure and programming,
Advantages and Limitations. Foundation Fieldbus structure, programming,
Benefits, Advantages and Limitations, other fieldbus standards including Device
Net, Profibus,
ControlNet, CAN, Industrial Ethernet etc.
d) Wireless Communication protocols and Standards
8. INDUSTRIAL ADVANCED PROCESS CONTROL
a) Programmable logic controllers (PLC): Architecture, Discrete state process control,
relay diagram, ladder diagram, ladder diagram examples, relay sequencers,
timers/counters, PLC design, Study of industrial PLC. PLC Installation,
troubleshooting and maintenance.
Design of alarm and interlocks, networking of PLC.
b) Distributed Control Systems: Functions, advantages and limitations, DCS
Architecture, specifications, configuration and programming, functions including
database management, reporting, alarm management, communication, third party
interface, control, display etc. Enhanced functions viz. Advance Process Control,
Batch application,
Historical Data Management, OPC support, Security and Access Control etc.
c) Interfacing Smart field devices (wired and wireless) with PLC and DCS.
d) SCADA architecture and uses, PLC interface to SCADA/DCS using communication
links
(RS232, RS485) and protocols (Modbus ASCII/RTU).
e) Principles & working of Gas turbine plants; Safety aspect in Power Plants.
f) Control for—boiler, condenser, steam heater, pumps, compressor, generator
cooling system.
g) Turbine supervisory system for monitoring of Mechanical parameters--- speed,
vibration, eccentricity etc; Turbine trip condition
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9. INDUSTRIAL STANDARDS, SAFETY AND PROJECTS

a) Design: Functional requirements & specifications; NEMA, DIN, BSI, ANSI
standards; Guidelines of enclosure design, cable design. Standards used in
instrumentation project:
ISA S5.1, S5.3, S5.4, S5.5 and £.20, ANSI, & NFPA.
b) Selection and Application: Selection and application of temperature, pressure, flow
and level measuring instruments.
c) Standards and Calibration: Calibration of temperature, pressure and flow
measuring devices. Introduction to ISO, IEC and API standards pertaining to
temperature, pressure and flow instrumentation.
d) EMI and EMC: Interference coupling mechanism, basics of circuit layout and
grounding, concepts of interfaces, filtering and shielding.
e) Safety: Introduction, electrical hazards, hazardous areas and classification,
nonhazardous areas, enclosures-NEMA types, fuses and circuit breakers.
Protection methods: Purging, explosion proofing and intrinsic safety. ESD
protection in equipment and Plants.
f) Specifications: Specification of instruments, preparation of project documentation,
process flow sheet, instrument index sheet, instrument specifications sheet, panel
drawing and specifications, instrument specifications.
g) Definition of project purpose—scope, time, quality, organizational structure; Basic
& detailed engineering; Project S curves; Types of projects & Types of contracts.
Project procedure, schedules, vendor drawing, tender documentation, selection of
measurement method and control panels.
h) Program evaluation and review techniques (PERT) and Critical path method (CPM),
Scurve concept and crash time concepts, software used in project management;
software features, classification, evaluation and implementation.
 SYLLABUS FOR WRITTEN EXAM FOR THE POST OF
SENIOR OFFICER (GEOPHYSICS) [POST CODE – GP 16]

Part A: Basic Geology (25% weightage)

Earth and Planetary system - size, shape, internal structure and composition of
the earth; concept of isostasy; continental drift; plate tectonics – relationship
with earthquakes, volcanism and mountain building; continental and oceanic
crust – composition, structure and thickness. Weathering and soil formation;
landforms created by river, wind, glacier, ocean and volcanoes. Basic structural
geology - stress, strain and material response; brittle and ductile deformation;
nomenclature and classification of folds and faults. Mechanism of rock
deformation; primary and secondary structures; geometry and genesis of folds,
faults, joints and unconformities. Petrology – mineralogy and classification of
common igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks, concept of porosity and
permeability. Geological time scale - geochronology and absolute time. Principles
of Stratigraphy and concepts of correlation. Stratigraphic principles; major
stratigraphic divisions of India. Sedimentary Basins in India and their types,
Geological and geographical distribution of petroleum resources of India.
Petroleum Geology and Petroleum system- source rocks, reservoir rocks,
reservoir traps, migration paths, seals.

Part B: Geophysics (75% weightage)

The earth as a planet; different motions of the earth; gravity field of the earth;
geomagnetic field, paleo-magnetism; Geothermics and heat flow, elements of
seismology – body and surface waves, propagation of body waves in the earth’s
interior; variation of density, velocity, pressure, temperature, electrical and
magnetic properties of the earth; earthquakes-causes and measurements,
magnitude and intensity, focal mechanisms & beach ball diagrams, earthquake
quantification, source characteristics, seismo-tectonics and seismic hazards;
digital seismographs. Scalar and vector potential fields; Laplace, Maxwell and
Helmholtz equations for solution of different types of boundary value problems in
Cartesian, cylindrical and spherical polar coordinates; Green’s theorem; Image
theory; integral equations in potential theory; Eikonal equation and Ray theory.

Absolute and relative gravity measurements; Gravimeters, Land, airborne,

shipborne and bore-hole gravity surveys; various corrections for gravity data
reduction – free air, Bouguer and isostatic anomalies; density estimates of rocks;
regional and residual gravity separation; principle of equivalent stratum; data
enhancement techniques, upward and downward continuation; derivative maps,
wavelength filtering; preparation and analysis of gravity maps; gravity anomalies
and their interpretation – anomalies due to geometrical and irregular shaped
bodies, depth rules, calculation of mass.
Elements of Earth’s magnetic field, units of measurement, magnetic susceptibility
of rocks and measurements, magnetometers, Land, airborne and marine
magnetic surveys, Various corrections applied to magnetic data, IGRF, Reduction
to Pole transformation, Poisson’s relation of gravity and magnetic potential field,
preparation of magnetic maps, upward and downward continuation, magnetic
anomalies- geometrical shaped bodies, depth estimates, Image processing
concepts in processing of magnetic anomaly maps; Interpretation of processed
magnetic anomaly data. Applications of gravity and magnetic methods for oil
exploration.

Conduction of electricity through rocks, electrical conductivities of metals, non-

metals, rock forming minerals and different rocks, concepts of D.C. resistivity
measurement, various electrode configurations for resistivity sounding and
profiling,
application of filter theory, Type-curves over multi-layered structures, Dar-
Zarrouck parameters, reduction of layers, coefficient of anisotropy, interpretation
of resistivity field data, equivalence and suppression, self-potential and its origin,
field measurement, Induced polarization, time and frequency domain IP
measurements; interpretation and applications of IP, ground-water exploration,
mineral exploration, environmental and engineering applications.

Basic concept of EM induction in the earth, Skin-depth, elliptic polarization, in

phase and quadrature components, Various EM methods, measurements in
different source-receiver configurations. Earth’s natural electromagnetic field,
tellurics, magneto-tellurics; geomagnetic depth sounding principles,
electromagnetic profiling, Time domain EM method, EM scale modeling,
processing of EM data and interpretation. Geological applications in hydrocarbon
exploration.

Seismic methods of prospecting- Elastic properties of earth materials; Reflection,

refraction and CDP surveys; land and marine seismic sources, generation and
propagation of elastic waves, velocity – depth models, geophones, hydrophones,
recording instruments, digital formats, field layouts, seismic noises and noise
profile analysis, optimum geophone grouping, noise cancellation by shot and
geophone arrays, 2D and 3D seismic data acquisition, processing and
interpretation; CDP stacking charts, binning, filtering, dip-moveout, static and
dynamic corrections, Digital seismic data processing, seismic deconvolution and
migration methods, attribute analysis, bright and dim spots, seismic
stratigraphy, high resolution seismic, VSP, AVO. Basic Reservoir geophysics.

Geophysical signal processing, sampling theorem, aliasing, Nyquist frequency,

Fourier series, periodic waveform, Fourier and Hilbert transform, Z-transform
and wavelet transform; power spectrum, delta function, auto correlation, cross
correlation, convolution, deconvolution, principles of digital filters, windows,
poles and zeros.

Principles and techniques of geophysical well-logging, SP, resistivity, induction,

gamma ray, neutron, density, sonic, temperature, dip meter, calliper, nuclear
magnetic, cement bond logging, micro-logs. Quantitative evaluation of formations
from well logs; application of borehole geophysics in oil exploration.
Radioactive methods of prospecting and assaying of mineral (radioactive and
non- radioactive) deposits, half-life, decay constant, radioactive equilibrium, G M
counter, scintillation detector.

Basic concepts of forward and inverse problems, ill-posed of inverse problems,

condition number, non-uniqueness and stability of solutions; L1, L2 and Lp
norms, overdetermined, underdetermined and mixed determined inverse
problems, quasi- linear and non-linear methods including Tikhonov’s
regularization method, Singular Value Decomposition (SVD), Non-linear inverse
problems, Gauss Newton method,, steepest descent (gradient) method, Backus-
Gilbert method, simulated annealing, genetic algorithms and artificial neural
network.

Basic principles of remote sensing – energy sources and radiation principles,

atmospheric absorption, interaction of energy with earth’s surface, aerial-photo
interpretation, multispectral remote sensing in visible, infrared, thermal IR and
microwave regions, digital processing of satellite images. GIS – basic concepts,
raster and vector mode operations.
 SYLLABUS FOR WRITTEN EXAM FOR THE POST OF
SENIOR OFFICER (RESERVOIR) [POST CODE – (RE 17)]

Petroleum Engineering
Linear Algebra: Matrix algebra, Systems of linear equations, Eigen values and
eigenvectors.
Calculus: Functions of single variable, Limit, continuity and differentiability, Taylor
series, Mean value theorems, Evaluation of definite and improper integrals, Partial
derivatives, Total derivative, Maxima and minima, Gradient, Divergence and Curl,
Vector identities, Directional derivatives, Line, Surface and Volume integrals, Stokes,
Gauss and Green's theorems.

Differential equations: First order equations (linear and nonlinear), Higher order
linear differential equations with constant coefficients, Cauchy's and Euler's
equations, Initial and boundary value problems, Laplace transforms, Solutions of
one dimensional heat and wave equations and Laplace equation.

Complex variables: Complex number, polar form of complex number, triangle

inequality.

Probability and Statistics: Definitions of probability and sampling theorems,

Conditional probability, Mean, median, mode and standard deviation, Random
variables, Poisson, Normal and Binomial distributions, Linear regression analysis.
Numerical Methods: Numerical solutions of linear and non-linear algebraic equations.
Integration by trapezoidal and Simpson's rule. Single and multi-step methods for
numerical solution of differential equations.
Petroleum Exploration: Classification and description of some common rocks with
special reference to elastic and nonelastic reservoir rocks. Origin, migration and
accumulation of Petroleum. Petroleum exploration methods.
Oil and Gas Well Drilling Technology: Well planning. Drilling method. Drilling rigs
Rig operating systems. Drilling fluids function and properties. Drilling fluid
maintenance equipment. Oil & gas well cementing operations. Drill bit types and
their applications. Drill string & Casing string function, operations, selection &
design. Drilling problems, their control & remedies. Directional drilling tools.
Directional survey. Application of horizontal, multilateral, extended reach, slim wells.

Reservoir Engineering: Petrophysical properties of reservoir rocks. Coring and core

analysis. Reservoir fluid properties. Phase behavior of hydrocarbon system. Flow of
fluids through porous media. Water and gas coning. Reservoir pressure
measurements. Reservoir drives, drive mechanics and recovery factors. Reserve
estimation & techniques.
Petroleum Production Operations: Well equipments. Well completion techniques.
Well production problems and mitigation. Well servicing & Workover operations.
Workover & completion fluids. Formation damage. Well stimulation techniques.
Artificial lift techniques. Field processing of oil & gas. Storage and transportation of
petroleum and petroleum products. Metering and measurements oil & gas. Production
system analysis & optimization. Production testing. Multiphase flow in tubing and
flow-lines. Nodal system analysis. Pressure vessels, storage tanks, shell and tube heat
exchangers, pumps and compressors, LNG value chain.
Offshore Drilling and Production Practices: Offshore oil and gas operations & ocean
environment. Offshore fixed platforms, Offshore mobile units, Station keeping
methods like mooring & dynamic positioning system. Offshore drilling from fixed
platform, jack-up, ships and semi submersibles. Use of conductors and risers.
Offshore well completion. Deep water applications of subsea technology. Offshore
production: Oil processing platforms, water injection platforms, storage, SPM and
SBM transportation and utilities. Deep water drilling rig. Deep water production system.
Emerging deep water technologies.
Petroleum Formation Evaluation: Evaluation of petrophysical of sub-surface
formations: Principles applications, advantages and disadvantages of SP,
resistivity, radioactive, acoustic logs and types of tools used. Evaluation of
CBL/VDL, USIT, SFT, RFT. Production logging tools, principles, limitations and
applications. Special type of logging tools. Casing inspection tools (principles,
applications and limitations), Formations micro scanner (FMS), NMR logging
principles. Standard log interpretation methods. Cross-plotting methods.

Oil and Gas Well Testing: Diffusivity equation, derivation & solutions. Radius of
investigation. Principle of superposition. Horner's approximation. Drill Stem
Testing. Pressure Transient Tests:

Drawdown and build up-test analysis. Wellbore effects. Multilayer reservoirs.

Injection well testing. Multiple well testing. Interference testing, Pulse testing, well-
test analysis by use of type curves. Gas well testing.
Health Safety and Environment in Petroleum Industry: Health hazards in Petroleum
Industry: Toxicity, Physiological, Asphyxiation, respiratory and skin effect of petroleum
hydrocarbons, sour gases. Safety System: Manual & automatic shutdown system,
blow down systems. Gas detection system. Fire detection and suppression systems.
Personal protection system & measures. HSE Policies. Disaster & crisis management
in Petroleum Industry. Environment: Environment concepts, impact on eco-system,
air, water and soil. The impact of drilling & production operations on environment,
Environmental transport of petroleum wastes. Offshore environmental studies.
Offshore oil spill and oil spill control. Waste treatment methods.
Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques: Basic principles and mechanism of EOR,
Screening of EOR process. Concept of pattern flooding, recovery efficiency,
permeability heterogeneity. Macroscopic and microscopic displacement efficiency. EOR
methods: Chemical flooding, Miscible flooding. Thermal recoveries (steam stimulation,
hot water & steam flooding, in-situ combustion), Microbial EOR.
Latest trends in Petroleum Engineering: Coal bed methane, shale gas, oil shale, gas
hydrate, and heavy oil.

PETROLEUM ECONOMICS:

Production Forecast and Reserves Estimation Methods, Oil and Gas Prices:
International Market and Geopolitics, Cash Flow Analysis and Economic Parameters,
Risk and Uncertainty Analysis, Financial Analysis and Accounting, Petroleum Fiscal
System.
 SYLLABUS FOR WRITTEN TEST FOR THE POST OF
PHYSIOTHERAPIST [POST CODE – PY (18)]

 Electrotherapy (IFT, TENS , Ultrasound Therapy, Long Wave diathermy, MWD,

Faradic/Galvanic Stimulation, Cryotherapy, Wax Bath) and their uses with
indications and contraindications.

 Exercise Therapy (Muscle Energy Technics, Hold Relax, Isometric, Resistance

Exercise, Spinal Exercises, Shoulder and Knee Rehabilitations exercises.

 Degenerative Conditions like Osteoarthritis of knee and hip, Frozen Shoulder,

Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylosis.

 Neurology : Stroke, Parkinsonism, Cranial Nerves, Bells Palsy

 Ortho Paedic : Tennis Elbow, Golfers Elbow, Supraspinatus Tendinitis,

Spondylosis.

 Paediatric : ERBS Palsy, Cerebral Palsy

 SYLLABUS FOR WRITTEN EXAM FOR THE POST OF
CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY[POST CODE – (CS 19)]

TYPEWRITING ENGLISH:

1) Importance of typewriting in modern era. Typewriting for vocational use,

personal use and college preparatory.
2) Various kinds of typewriters based on the make, the type, the size, the language
etc. Manual typewriter, electric typewriter, electronic typewriter, world
processor.
3) Systems of typing, touch system and sight system, their advantages and
disadvantages, arranging the materials for typing and end of the class
procedure. Correct typing procedure, operative various parts of a typewriter and
their use.
4) Manipulative control, margin steps, paper guide, paper release, line space
guage, cylinder knobs, shift key, space bar etc. Insertion and removal of paper
in/out of machine. Covering the key-board typing of alphabats words, phrases,
sentences and small paragraphs. Typing of number and symbol keys. Typing of
symbols not given on the key board.
5) Centering, horizontal and vertical mathematical and judgement placement.
Proof reading and correcting of error, proof correction marks, use of different
types of erasing materials, erasers (rubber, pencial) chemical tape, chemical
liquid, correction tape within the machine squeezing and superseding. Key
board operation : Need for proper type and size of tables and chairs for use of
typist, sitting postures materials required.
6) Typing of letters, blocked, semi blocked and NOMA simplified with open closed
and mixed punctuations. Typing of short letters (small and/or full size letter
papers) one page letter and letter running into more than one page.
7) Typing of addresses on envelopes, inland and postcards including window
display chain feed. Typing of annexure and appendices to letters.
8) Tabular typing, two columns table and multiple column table box, etc. display
of tabulation work. Typing of financial and costing statements, use of carbon
paper for taking out more than one copy. Methods using carbon, machine
assembly method and desk assembly method.
9) Correction of errors on the carbon copies (paper being in the machine and
taken out of the machine).
10) Stencil cutting : Its insertion in the machine change of ribbon setter or removal
of ribbon. Placement of subject matter, use of different materials like, styles
scales, slate, signature pad etc.
11) Typing on printed forms like invoices, bills, quotations, tenders index cards,
telegrams, etc. Composing at the typewriter (using typewriting as a writing tool,
drafting the subject matter at the typewriter directly. Typing from recorded
tapes.
12) Production typing, typing of simple and confused manuscripts. Typing of
orders, circulars, notices, memoranda, notes, advertisements, interview letters,
appointment letters etc. Typing of bibliography, Typing of graph papers.
13) Care and maintenance of the typewriter. Oiling and cleaning of the machine.
Change of ribbon, Minor repair work.
14) Calculation of speed, straight copy typing (GWAM, CWAM and NWAM) and
production typing (G-PRAM and N-PRAM) and MWAM. Speed competition,
Indian and world records in typing.
15) Personal habits and work habits, personal appearance, willingness,
promptness, initiative, trustworthiness, punctuality, etc. Following
instructions/directions.

SHORTHAND ENGLISH:

1) The consonants, the vowels, intervening vowels and position, grammalogues,

punctuation, alternative signs for `r’ and `h’.
2) Dipthongs abbreviated `W’ and phraseography incuding tick The.
3) Representing `S’ and `Z’ with circle and strokes, large circles `sw’ and `ss’ or `sz’.
4) Loops `ST’ and `STR’ initial hooks to straight strokes and curves, `N’ and `F’
hooks, alternative forms for `fr’ and `vr’ etc. with intervening vowels.
5) Circle and loops to final hooks, the shun hooks.
6) The aspirate, upward and downward `r’, `l’ and `sh’ compound consonants
vowel indication.
7) The halving principle, the doubling principle, dipthonic or two vowel signs,
medial semi circle.
8) Prefixes, suffixes and terminations and negative words. UNIT – 4 Note taking,
transcription etc., shorthand in practice. Transcription in long hand on the
typewriter also.
9) Contraction, special contractions, proper names etc., essential vowels,
intersections, advanced phraseography.
10) Business phrases, insurance, banking, railway, stock booking and shipping
phrases etc.
11) Technical, theological, political phrases, phrases used in other walks of life,
special words.
12) Office like dictation direct or through recorded devices like tape recorders,
dictation machines radio, TV etc. of official, business and personal.
13) Correspondence, noting, précis, confidential matters, filling of various kinds of
proformas used in organizations and institutions.
14) Transcription on the typewriter of the seen and unseen materials related to the
work of a steno-typist in various organizations/outlines for the names of some
chief cities and towns. Grammalogues arranged alphabetically grammalogues
arranged phonetically Special list of contractions.

OFFICE MANAGEMENT

1) Office Accommodation and Environment - Office building : size, layout, safety

and security measures - Reception : Importance, shape and size, control -
Communication : Feature, classification, barriers. - Arrangement and
adjustment : Furniture, allotment of seats, chambers, cabins rooms etc. -
Handling of correspondence and market registers, filling forms and stationery.

2) Office Machines, manuals, charts and reports - Kind of office machines

(typewriter, duplicating computers and word processors), calculators, etc. -
Objectives and advantages of various machines. - Use of machines, installing,
handling, maintenance. - Objectives and advantages of office manuals charts,
 preparation and play of manuals and charts. - Kind of reports, report
preparation, enquiries.
3) Personnel Management, Supervision, Control and coordination. - Office staff
(Peon, daftari, clerk, technical staff, supervisors, accountant, manager, etc.)
Selection, training and development. - Supervision : Importance and span of
supervision - Discipline : Importance and manner of office control, work control
and work distribution.

SECRETARIAL PRACTICE:

1) Company : Definition, nature and kinds, Company formation and incorporation,

promoter, capital subscription, company and association, memorandum and
articles, prospectus and statements, meetings and Company Act.
2) Secretary : Definition, need and importance, appointment and dismissal, work,
duties, rights and liabilities, memorandum of association and secretary, articles
of association and secretary, prospectus and secretary.
3) Company management and administration : Definition, importance and kinds,
directors : qualification and number, appointment, removal, powers, duties and
liabilities, remuneration, prevention of oppression and mismanagement,
compromise, arrangement, reconstruction and amalgamation, winding up and
dissolution of companies, jurisdiction, consequences, petition, liquidator.
4) Share and debentures, application, allotment, transfer and transmission, calls
and forfeiture, dividend and interest, account and audit, taxes.

COMMERCIAL CORRESPONDENCE:

1) Correspondence : Commercial, officials, demi official, meaning, importance,

objectives, sales letter, trade order agency correspondence, import, export trade,
secretarial correspondence, application for jobs, post of accountant, lecturer,
office memorandum, reminder, difference between official letter and demi official
letter, correspondence between head of department and principal for asking
honorarium and for admission notice, correspondence between principal and
university for sending enrollment numbers and for the permission for extra
admission, correspondence between principal and UGC for asking grant for
vocational subject and for recognition of a new subject.
2) Writing Hindi : Introduction to typewriter, origin and development, importance,
utility, classification, standard, manual, portable, noiseless, vary typer,
electronic, Key board operation, method of typing, sight and touch methods, key
board skills, division of keys between fingers, varical horizontal approach,
typing rhythem, backing sheet etc., knowledge of proof correction signs, carbon
manifolding and duplicating, stenciling, cyclostyling, photocopying machines
etc.

COMPUTER IN COMMUNICATION:

Concept and Importance of Computer in Communication. General Idea of various

operating systems, Introduction to Number system, Introduction to internet, office
package.