FCI JE Syllabus 2023 (PDF) Steno & AG 3 Exam Pattern

Check FCI JE Phase I Exam Pattern 2023 Here

• In the Phase-I of the online test, the test will be Objective type (Multiple Choice Questions).
• Each question will carry a 01 (one) mark for the correct answer and a negative marking of one-fourth (1/4) for a wrong answer.
• The marks obtained in Phase I will not be considered in the final merit ranking.

FCI JE Phase II Exam Pattern

• Candidates successfully qualifying for Phase 1 will be shortlisted for Phase 2 exam which includes two papers i.e. Paper 1 and Paper 2.

Paper I

• It will consist of 120 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) which have to be answered in 90 minutes.
• Each question will carry 01 (one) mark and negative marking of one-fourth (1/4).
• The questions will be asked to form various topics of General Aptitude.

Paper II

• Paper II consists of 60 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and the time duration is 60 minutes.
• Each question will carry 02 (one) marks and negative marking of one-fourth (1/4).
• These 60 Multiple Choice Questions will be from concerned engineering disciplines i.e. Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering.

a. Junior Engineer (Civil Engineering) (Post Code A):

Building Materials: Physical and Chemical properties of building stones, cement (Portland), Asbestos products, Timber and Wood based Products, laminates, bituminous materials, paints, varnishes etc.
Surveying: Principles of surveying, plane table surveying, theodolite, leveling and contouring, curvature, permanent adjustment of dumpy level, methods of contouring, tachometric survey etc.
Soil Mechanics: void ratio, porosity, saturation, water content, the specific gravity of soil grains and unit weights, grain size, Atterberg’s limits, soil classification, plasticity chart, permeability, consolidation of soils. Lab tests, moisture content, bearing capacity of soils, plate load test, standard penetration test etc.
Estimating, Costing and Valuation: Estimate, analysis of rates, earthwork, Brick, RCC work shuttering, Painting, Flooring, Plastering flexible pavements, Tube well, isolates and combined footings, Steel Truss, Piles etc.
Transportation Engineering: Types of pavements, pavement materials – aggregates and bitumen, Design of flexible and rigid pavements, bituminous construction, rigid pavement joint, pavement maintenance, Railway Engineering.
Environmental Engineering: Quality of water, purification, distribution, sanitation, sewerage and sewage treatments.
Structural Engineering: Theory of structures, bending moment and shear force diagrams retaining walls, eccentric loads, slope deflection, critical load and columns, torsion etc.
Concrete Technology: Latest technology and uses of concrete, water cement ratio, work ability, mix design, placement, compaction, finishing and curing of concrete, quality control of concrete, repair and maintenance of concrete structure etc.
RCC Designs: RCC flexural strength, shear strength, bond strength, design of single reinforced beams, retaining walls, water tanks (RCC design questions may be based on both Limit State method and Working Stress method).
Steel Design: Steel design and construction of steel columns, beams, roof trusses, plate girders. Construction Management: Construction scheduling Bar Chart, CPM and PERT etc.

b. Junior Engineer (Electrical Mechanical Engineering) (Post Code B):

Basic concepts, Concepts of current, voltage, power, energy and their units, Circuit law, AC Fundamentals, Measurement and measuring instruments, Electrical Machines, Synchronous Machines, Generation, Transmission and Distribution of power in different power stations, Estimation and costing, Utilization of Electrical Energy, Basic Electronics, Theory of Machines and Machine Design, Engineering Mechanics and Strength of Materials, Thermal Engineering, Air standard Cycles for IC engines, Rankine cycle of steam, Air Compressors & their cycles, Boilers Refrigeration cycles, Production Engineering.

c. Assistant Grade-III (Accounts) (Post Code G):

1. Basic Accounting concept including preparation of books of accounts.
2. Taxation including Income Tax and Goods and Services Tax.
3. Auditing: – (a) Auditing concepts and methods, (b) Internal & External audit of companies.
4. Commercial Laws:- (Basic Knowledge) (a) Basics of Contract Act, (b) Basics of Company Act, (c) Basics of Sales of Goods Act, (d) Negotiable Instrument Act
5. Basic of Computers: (a) Operating System, (b) Browsers, (c) Email, (d) Memory (Internal, External, portable), (e) Chats, (f) Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), (g) Networks

d. Assistant Grade-III (Technical) (Post Code H):

Agriculture:- Statics of Indian Agriculture (Cereals & Pulses), Elementary entomology, Plant Protection, Agricultural Economics.
Botany:- Cell Biology :Tissue , Organ & Organ System, Genetics, Plant Classification, Diversity, Ecology,
Life Process: Photosynthesis, Respiration , Circulation, Movement etc, Basics of Biochemistry.
Zoology:- Animal Cell & Tissue, Organ System, Heredity & Variation, Animal Classification, Micro Organism, Insects & Rodents.
Chemistry:- Chemical bonding, Organic Chemistry : Basics of alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, alcohols, aldehydes and acids, Inorganic Chemistry, Chemistry in daily life.
Physics:- Measurements, Basic Physics, Light, Electricity.
The above syllabus for Agriculture, Botany, Zoology, Chemistry and Physics is grouped into following
two categories:
GROUP A- Agriculture, Botany and Zoology.
GROUP B- Agriculture, Chemistry and Physics.
At the time of filling up of the online application form, the candidate applying for the post of AG-III (Tech) shall have to select any one of the above groups for online examination Paper-II i.e. either Group-A or Group-B in which he/she wishes to appear in the examination. The option once exercised shall be final and no further changes will be allowed under any circumstances.

Paper-III (Duration-90 minutes)

Translation – 2 Passages, one each from Hindi to English and vice-versa or candidates applying for the Post Code D {Assistant Grade-II (Hindi)}. Each Question will carry 60 marks and the maximum marks for the Paper-IV would be 120. This online test will be subjective type.

Paper–IV for the post of Assistant Grade-II (Hindi) which shall be descriptive in nature, would be conducted online and for appearing in Paper-IV, candidate should be able to use following keyboard layouts:

1. Inscript
2. Remington (GAIL)

Paper-V (Duration-90 minutes):

120 Multiple Choice Questions on General English, General Awareness, General Intelligence and Computer Knowledge (with specific reference to MS Word and Internet) for candidates applying for the Post Code C {Steno. Grade-II}.

Skill Test:

Typist (Hindi) (Post code-E)

1. Candidates applying for the Post of Typist (Hindi) (Post code-E) will need to take Paper – III in Phase II for Online Test.
2. Thereafter the candidates will undergo a Skill-Test in typing in Hindi which will be of qualifying nature.
3. The candidates shall be informed about the venue of skill/typing test through website (www.fci.gov.in).
4. The candidates are advised to keep in touch through the website.
5. The final merit for the post of Typist (Hindi) will be decided on the basis of Paper-III subject to qualifying the Skill Test.

Steno. Grade-II (Post code-C)

1. Candidates applying for the Post of Steno.Grade-II (Post code-C) will need to take Paper – V in Phase II for Online Test.
2. Thereafter the candidates will undergo a Skill-Test in typing and shorthand which will be of qualifying nature.
3. The language of Skill Test i.e (Typing, Short Hand) will be in English.
4. The candidates shall be informed about the venue of skill/typing test through website (www.fci.gov.in).
5. The candidates are advised to keep in touch through the website.
6. The final merit for the post of Steno.Grade- II will be decided on the basis of Paper-V subject to qualifying the Skill Test.

Document Verification

The Online test and skill test (wherever applicable) shall be followed by document verification stage for the candidates provisionally selected on the basis of the merit. The number of Candidates to be called for document verification may be equal to three times the number of advertised vacancies..

FCI Junior Engineer Syllabus 2023 JE Steno Typist Syllabus Download

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 English Language 

• Basic Grammar
• Fill in the Blanks
• Vocabulary
• Antonyms/ Synonyms
• Para Jumble
• Reading Comprehension
• Sentence rearrangement
• Paragraph Fillers
• Paragraph Conclusion
• Cloze Test
• Error Detection

 Reasoning Ability

• Arrangement & pattern
• Syllogism
• Analogy
• Inequality
• Puzzles & Sitting Arrangements
• Direction & Distance
• Blood Relation
• Order and Ranking
• Coding-Decoding
• Machine Input-Output
• Inequalities
• Logical Reasoning
• Passage Inference
• Statement and Assumption Conclusion
• Alpha-Numeric-Symbol Series
• Data Sufficiency

 Numerical Aptitude

• Basic Calculation
• Quadratic Equation
• Time & Work
• Speed Time & Distance
• Simple Interest & Compound Interest
• Data Interpretation
• Number Series
• Arithmetic Problems
• Approximation and Simplification
• HCF and LCM
• Mixture and Allegation
• Pipes and Cisterns
• Permutation and Combination
• Profit and Loss
• Problem on Ages
• Probability
• Mensuration
• Partnership
• Problems on Boats and Stream
• Problems on Trains
• Average
• Ratio and Proportion

 Phase 2 Syllabus

• Junior Engineer (Civil Engineering) (Post Code A)
  • Building Materials: Physical and Chemical properties building stones, cement (Portland), Asbestos products, Timber and Wood based Products, laminates, bituminous materials, paints, varnishes etc.
  • Surveying: Principles of surveying, plane table surveying, theodolite, leveling and contouring, curvature, permanent adjustment of dumpy level, methods of contouring, tachometric survey etc.
  • Soil Mechanics: void ratio, porosity, saturation, water content, specific gravity of soil grains and unit weights, grain size, Atterberg’s limits, soil classification, plasticity chart, permeability, consolidation of soils. Lab tests, moisture content, bearing capacity of soils, plate load test, standard penetration test etc.
    Estimating, Costing and Valuation: Estimate, analysis of rates, earthwork, Brick , RCC work shuttering, Painting, Flooring, Plastering flexible pavements, Tube well, isolates and combined footings, Steel Truss, Piles etc.
  • Estimating, Costing, and Valuation
  • Transportation Engineering: Types of pavements, pavement materials – aggregates and bitumen, Design of flexible and rigid pavements, bituminous construction, rigid pavement joint, pavement maintenance, Railway Engineering. Environmental Engineering: Quality of water, purification, distribution, sanitation, sewerage and sewage treatments.
  • Structural Engineering: Theory of structures, bending moment and shear force diagrams retaining walls, eccentric loads, slope deflection, critical load and columns, torsion etc.
  • Concrete Technology: Latest technology and uses of concrete, water cement ratio, workability, mix design, placement, compaction, finishing and curing of concrete, quality control of concrete, repair and maintenance of concrete structure etc.
  • RCC Designs: RCC flexural strength, shear strength, bond strength, design of single reinforced beams, retaining walls, water tanks (RCC design questions may be based on both Limit State method and Working Stress method).
  • Steel Design: Steel design and construction of steel columns, beams, roof trusses, plate girders.
  • Construction Management: Construction scheduling Bar Chart, CPM and PERT etc.
• Junior Engineer (Electrical Mechanical Engineering) (Post Code B) – Basic concepts, Concepts of current, voltage, power, energy and their units, Circuit law, AC Fundamentals, Measurement and measuring instruments, Electrical Machines, Synchronous Machines, Generation, Transmission and Distribution of power in different power stations, Estimation and costing, Utilization of Electrical Energy, Basic Electronics, Theory of Machines and Machine Design, Engineering Mechanics and Strength of Materials, Thermal Engineering, Air standard Cycles for IC engines, Rankine cycle of steam, Air Compressors & their cycles, Boilers Refrigeration cycles, Production Engineering.
• Assistant Grade-III (Accounts) (Post Code G)
  • Basic Accounting concept including preparation of books of accounts.
  • Taxation including Income Tax and Goods and Services Tax.
  • Auditing: – (a) Auditing concepts and methods, (b) Internal & External audit of companies.
  • Commercial Laws:- (Basic Knowledge) (a) Basics of Contract Act, (b) Basics of Company Act, (c) Basics of Sales of Goods Act, (d) Negotiable Instrument Act
  • Basic of Computers: (a) Operating System, (b) Browsers, (c) Email, (d) Memory (Internal, External, portable), (e) Chats, (f) Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), (g) Networks
• Assistant Grade-III (Technical) (Post Code H)
  • Agriculture:- Statics of Indian Agriculture (Cereals & Pulses), Elementary entomology, Plant Protection, Agricultural Economics.
  • Botany:- Cell Biology: Tissue, Organ & Organ System, Genetics, Plant Classification, Diversity, Ecology, Life Process: Photosynthesis, Respiration, Circulation, Movement etc, Basics of Biochemistry.
  • Zoology:- Animal Cell & Tissue, Organ System, Heredity & Variation, Animal Classification, Micro Organism, Insects & Rodents.
  • Chemistry:- Chemical bonding, Organic Chemistry: Basics of alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, alcohols, aldehydes, and acids, Inorganic Chemistry, Chemistry in daily life.
  • Physics:- Measurements, Basic Physics, Light, Electricity.

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