BPSC AE Exam Pattern & Syllabus: Marking Scheme, & Important Topics

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BPSC AE Exam Pattern

Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) invited applications for the recruitment of Assistant Engineers. The exam date is yet to be announced by the commission. Candidates must be aware of the BPSC AE exam pattern and syllabus to clear the exam. In order to be appointed under the Level 9 Grade Pay of Rs 5400, you must clear all stages of the selection process. The BPSC AE Syllabus must be read thoroughly before appearing for the exam. The last date for applying to BPSC AE recruitment has been mentioned as 5th May. The post provides all the details regarding exam pattern and syllabus before applying for the BPSC AE.

Post	Assistant Engineer
Exam	BPSC Assistant Recruitment 2020
Organization	Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC)
BPSC AE Vacancy	255
Selection Process	Written Examination + Interview
Official Site	bpsc.bih.nic.in

BPSC AE Selection Process

The selection process of BPSC AE includes the written examination and interview round. There will be 4 compulsory papers and 2 optional papers need to be attempted by the candidates.

BPSC AE Exam Pattern

The exam will be held offline. Candidates will be given the OMR Sheet to mark the answers. The written exam will be of total 600 marks, out of which, 400 marks are allotted for the compulsory papers and 200 marks for the optional papers.

Compulsory Papers
Name of Test	Type Of Paper	Duration	Marks
General English	Objective	1 Hour	100 Marks (Qualifying)
General Hindi	Objective	1 Hour	100 Marks (Qualifying)
General Studies	Objective	1 Hour	100 Marks
General Engineering Science	Objective	1 Hour	100 Marks
Optional Papers
Civil/ Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering – 1	Objective	1 Hour	100 Marks
Civil/ Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering – 2	Objective	1 Hour	100 Marks

BPSC AE Syllabus: Subject wise topic

The syllabus for the compulsory papers of BPSC AE has been mentioned below. The subjects include General English, General Hindi, General Studies, General Engineering Science, Civil Engineering I and Civil Engineering II.

General English (Qualifying)	Reading Comprehension Fill in the Blanks Cloze Test Direct and Indirect Speech Active and Passive Voice Jumbled Sentence Sentence Improvement One Word Substitution Error Detection Sentence Rearrangement
General Hindi (Qualifying)	Reading Comprehension Fill in the Blanks Hindi Grammar
General Studies	Current Affairs Static GK Awards and Honours Polity Economy Physics Chemistry Currencies and Capitals History Geography Botany Zoology
General Engineering Science	Engineering Economy and Management Engineering Materials Electrical Measuring Instrument Energy Conversion Mechanics of Solids Engineering Mechanics Environment Engineering Methodology of Constructions Transport Phenomenon
Civil Engineering I	Engineering Economy and Management Engineering Materials and Constructions Elementary Engineering Energy Conversion Engineering Mechanics Surveying and Measurement Mechanics of Solids Transport Phenomenon
Civil Engineering II	Transportation Engineering Hydrology & Water Resources Hydraulic Engineering Soil Mechanics & Foundations Structural Analysis Public Health Engineering Structural Design

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BPSC AE Minimum Qualifying marks

The minimum qualifying marks in BPSC AE recruitment has been mentioned below for all categories. If Schedule Caste & Schedule Tribe candidates don’t pass the existing minimum criteria, their selection shall be considered on the basis of rank with reference to their performance in the written and/or oral competitive examination irrespective of the marks secured.