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JKSSB Draftsman (Soil Conservation) Syllabus & Exam Pattern
Official 120-mark written examination syllabus for Draftsman (Soil Conservation) covering Engineering Drawing, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Surveying & Levelling, Watershed Management, Soil & Water Conservation Structures, Building Materials & Construction, Irrigation & Hydrology, and Estimating & Costing.
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TOTAL MARKS
120 Marks
TIME DURATION
120 Mins
NEGATIVE MARKING
-0.25 Mark
UNITS / SECTIONS
5 Sections
Declared Weightage vs. Observed Exam History
The Declared Weightage represents the marks allocated in the official notification. The Observed Count reveals the actual number of solved questions asked in real past papers from our verified dataset.
UNIT 1
Engineering Drawing, CAD & Civil 3D
25 Marks
Engineering Drawing Principles, Lettering (IS 9609), Lines, Scales, Orthographic & Isometric Projections
Declared: 10 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 2788 Solved MCQs (122 Papers)
Computer Aided Design (AutoCAD): Layers, Blocks, Polylines, LTSCALE, 3D Solids, ViewCube & MAPEXPORT
Declared: 10 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 2788 Solved MCQs (122 Papers)
AutoCAD Civil 3D: TIN Surfaces, Profiles, Alignments, and GIS Coordinate Systems
Declared: 5 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 2788 Solved MCQs (122 Papers)
UNIT 2
Surveying, Levelling & Geomatics
25 Marks
Chain Surveying (Gunter's Chain, Sag & Temperature Corrections) and Compass Surveying (Bearings, Angles)
Declared: 10 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 2788 Solved MCQs (122 Papers)
Plane Table Surveying (Radiation, Intersection, Resection) and Differential Levelling (HI Method, Contours)
Declared: 10 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 2788 Solved MCQs (122 Papers)
Theodolite, Total Station (EDM), GPS Accuracy & GDOP, and Transition Curves (Lemniscate)
Declared: 5 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 2788 Solved MCQs (122 Papers)
UNIT 3
Watershed Management & Soil Conservation Engineering
30 Marks
Watershed Delineation, Ridges, Hydrological Concepts, Runoff, and Rational Method Peak Discharge
Declared: 10 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 2788 Solved MCQs (122 Papers)
Soil Erosion Mechanisms: Sheet, Rill, Splash, and Gully Erosion; Agronomic and Vegetative Controls
Declared: 10 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 2788 Solved MCQs (122 Papers)
Conservation Structures: Bench Terracing, Contour Bunding Earthwork, Gabions, Check Dams, Gully Plugs, and Drop Structures
Declared: 10 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 2788 Solved MCQs (122 Papers)
UNIT 4
Building Materials, Construction & RCC
20 Marks
Stones (Granite), Bricks (Efflorescence), Fly Ash, Cement, Concrete Slump Test & IS 456 M20 Grade
Declared: 10 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 2788 Solved MCQs (122 Papers)
RCC Beams, Columns, Lintels, Welded vs Riveted Joints, Damp Proofing (DPC Bitumen), and Underpinning
Declared: 10 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 2788 Solved MCQs (122 Papers)
UNIT 5
Irrigation, Public Health Engineering & Estimating
20 Marks
Irrigation: Duty, Delta, Consumptive Use, Barrages, Canal Drops, Aqueducts, and Gravity Dams
Declared: 10 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 2788 Solved MCQs (122 Papers)
Sewerage: Self-Cleansing Velocity, Inverted Siphons, Septic Tanks, STPs (Grit Chamber, BOD, Tertiary Treatment)
Declared: 5 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 2788 Solved MCQs (122 Papers)
Estimating and Costing: Plinth Area, Detailed Estimates, Rate Analysis, Depreciation, and Scrap Value
Declared: 5 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 2788 Solved MCQs (122 Papers)
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