Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released its official notification for the recruitment of Assistant Engineer (Civil) in the Road construction department. Interested and eligible candidates can apply to this post from March 11, 2020. The last date for application is March 25, 2020. Do not wait for the last minute rush to submit the application. 31 vacancies are made available to this post of BPSC AE. Candidates with B. Tech degree in Civil and in an age limit of 21 years to 37 years can apply to this post. In this article let us check the BPSC AE Syllabus 2020.
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BPSC AE Highlights
| Parameter | Description |
| Name of the organization | Bihar Public Service Commission |
| Name of the post | Assistant Engineer Civil |
| Department | Road construction |
| Advertisement Number | Advt. No. 03/2020 |
| Number of posts | 31 |
| Job location | Bihar |
| Application start date | March 11, 2020 |
| Last date to submit application | March 25, 2020 |
| Exam date | Postponed. Will be updated once rescheduled |
| Official website | http://www.bpsc.bih.nic.in/ |
BPSC AE Selection Procedure 2020
The selection of AE by BPSC is done in two stages as mentioned below:
Written examination:
The written examination of BPSC is qualifying in nature.
There will be 04 compulsory and 02 elective subjects.
Document verification:
The selection of the candidates is finalized based on the document verification round.
BPSC AE Exam Pattern 2020
The exam pattern is as follows
| Parameter | Description |
| Mode of the exam | Written exam (pen and paper) |
| Type of the exam | Objective type |
| Duration | One hour per subject |
| Number of questions | 100 questions per subject |
| Number of papers | Total 6 subjects out of which 4 are compulsory papers and 2 are optional papers based on subject. |
| Total Marks | 100 marks per subject. Total 400 marks for compulsory papers and total 200 marks for optional papers. |
| Compulsory papers | General English, General Hindi, General Studies, General Engineering Science. |
| Optional papers | Civil Engineering -1, Civil Engineering- 2 |
BPSC AE Syllabus 2020
The syllabus of the 6 subjects of BPSC AE is given below
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| Paper | Topics |
| General English
|
Reading Comprehension Fill in the Blanks Cloze Test Sentence Improvement One Word Substitution Error Detection Direct and Indirect Speech Active and Passive Voice Jumbled Sentence Sentence Rearrangement |
| General Hindi
|
संधि और संधि विच्छेद सामासिक पदों की रचना और समास विग्रह उपसर्ग और प्रत्यय पर्यायवाची शब्द विपरीतार्थक (विलोम) शब्द अनेकार्थक शब्द शब्द-युग्म संज्ञा शब्दों से विशेषण बनाना शब्द-शुद्धि : अशुद्ध शब्दों का शुद्धिकरण और शब्दगत अशुद्धि का कारण शुद्धि शब्द-शुद्धि : अशुद्ध शब्दों का शुद्धिकरण और शब्दगत अशुद्धि का कारण शुद्धि वाच्य : कर्तृवाच्य, कर्मवाच्य और भाक्याच्य प्रयोग क्रिया : सकर्मक, अकर्मक और पूर्वकालिक क्रियाएं वाक्यांश के लिए एक सार्थक शब्द मुहावरे और लोकोक्तियों |
| General Studies |
Current Affairs Static GK Awards & Honours Currencies & Capitals History Geography Polity Economy Physics Chemistry Botany Zoology |
| General Engineering Science |
Engineering Economy & Management Engineering Materials Engineering Mechanics Environment Engineering Electrical Measuring Instrument Energy Conversion Mechanics of Solids Methodology of Constructions Transport Phenomenon |
| Civil Engineering 1 |
Engineering Economy & Management Engineering Materials & Constructions Surveying & Measurement Elementary Engineering Energy Conversion Engineering Mechanics Mechanics of Solids Transport Phenomenon |
| Civil Engineering 2 |
Transportation Engineering Hydrology & Water Resources Public Health Engineering Hydraulic Engineering Soil Mechanics & Foundations Structural Analysis Structural Design |
BPSC AE Cut off Marks 2020
General Hindi and General English are qualifying in nature; candidates need to score minimum of 30 marks in both the paper to qualify for the selection.
The cut off marks for the other subjects is tabulated below based on categories
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks |
| General | 40% |
| Backward Classes | 36.5% |
| Extremely Backward Class (EBC) | 34% |
| SC/ST/PwD/Women | 32% |
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