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Best Books for PPSC Assistant Environmental Engineer Exam

The Punjab Public Service Commission has released a recruitment notification for the PPSC Assistant Environmental Engineer position. Through this recruitment, candidates will be hired in the science, technology, and environment department.

This post contains a complete Exam Syllabus, Exam Patterns, and the Best Book for Preparing for the 2023 PPSC Assistant Environmental Engineer Test.

To be eligible for the 2023 PPSC Assistant Environmental Engineer Test, applicants must meet the following criteria:

Age: 18-37 years
Education Qualification: A degree certificate in civil/chemical/environment engineering from a recognized university or institution
Nationality: Indian
Number of attempts: No Limit

PPSC Assistant Environmental Engineer Exam Pattern 2023

The question paper will be objective type.
Each question carries 4 marks.
1 mark will be deducted for every wrong answer marked.

Part A- Concerned Engineering Subject

Total Number of Questions: 100
Total marks:400

Part B- GK, Current Affairs, General Mental Ability, Logical Reasoning, & Quantitative Aptitude

Total Number of Questions: 20
Total marks:80

Total Time Duration: 02 hours

PPSC Assistant Environmental Engineer Exam Syllabus 2023

Part- A

Air Pollution

Air quality and emission standards Control Technologies, Control of Automobile Emissions

Solid Waste Management

Solid Waste management and generation, Need and requirements for management and planning, Solid waste characterization, Treatment and disposal techniques Treatment Methods for water & waste, Natural Treatment – Wetland Systems, Tertiary Treatment systems, Identification of hazardous wastes, Hydraulic Design of Sewers

Hydrology and Groundwater

Hydrologic cycle, Scope and Applications Precipitation, Abstractions from Precipitation, Run Off, Hydrographs, Reservoir Planning

Environmental and Ecological Studies

Concept of Biosphere, Natural Resources, Types of Ecosystems, Threats to biodiversity, Solid Waste Management, Disaster Management, Environmental Protection Laws in India, Environment Impact Assessment

Part-B

General Knowledge and Current Affairs

Economic issues, Polity issues, Environment issues, Geography, Science and Technology, Any other current issues, History of India with special reference to the Indian freedom struggle movement, History of Punjab- 14th century onwards

Logical Reasoning, Mental Ability & Quantitative Aptitude

Logical reasoning, analytical and mental ability, Basic numerical skills, numbers, magnitudes, percentages, numerical relation appreciation, Data analysis, Graphic presentation charts, tables, spreadsheets