Diploma KCET

Hi I want to apply for Karnataka Diploma Common Entrance exam CET for admission in diploma course in Karnataka so can you please tell me the eligibility criteria to apply for this entrance exam? also provide me the application form of Karnataka Diploma CET exam?

Can you provide me the Diploma KCET (Karnataka Common Entrance Test) Civil Engineering Syllabus conducted by Karnataka Examinations Authority?

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The Diploma KCET (Karnataka Common Entrance Test) Civil Engineering Syllabus conducted by Karnataka Examinations Authority is as follows:

Group Code: CE Total Marks 100

1. Materials of construction 06 Marks
Stones - Classification of rocks, Tests on stones, quarrying of stones. Bricks - Types, Indian Standard classification, manufacturing process, types and tests, water absorption, Refractory bricks.
Cement Compounds, clinker Composition, types, tests setting times, strength. Timber - Classification, defects, dry and wet rots, preservation, seasoning, market forms of timber Plywood.
Metals - mild steel, copper, aluminium alloy, steel alloy. Paints, varnish & distemper -Ingredients, types

2. Surveying 10 Marks
Principles, Classification of surveys, prismatic compass, local attraction; triangulations and traversing Leveling - Terms in leveling, Bench mark, types of leveling, Reduction of levels, L/S, C/S, Contour, characteristics of contour, computation of area, volumes, Capacity reservoir, Theodolite surveying measurement of horizontal & vertical angles, deflection angle, latitude, departure, Bowditchs & Transit rule measurements and adjustment of observations. Trigonometric leveling height & distance for different cases. Tacheometry definition, stadia, system of tacheometry
Curves- types, elements of curve, designation, setting out curves, GIS, GPS global positioning system, remote sensing,

3. Engineering Mechanics and Strength of materials 14 Marks
Moment & Couples, resolving of forces, Centre of gravity, Moment of Inertia, radius of gyration, Parallel & Perpendicular axis theorem, Stress & strain Types of stress, Hooks law, factor of safety, lateral & linear strain, stress strain diagram, Poissons ratio, Bending moment & Shear force Types of supports, beam & load, Shear force & Bending Moment Calculation for cantilever, Simply supported & Over hanging beam with point load & UDL, Point of contra flexure. Simple Bending bending stress, equation, flexural rigidity, section modulus, modulus of rupture. Slope & Deflection definition of slope, deflection & curvature, calculation of Slope & deflection for cantilever, simply supported beams with point load & UDL (moment area method). Columns & strut Definition of column & Strut, types, effective length for different end conditions, slenderness ratio, Buckling load

4. Construction Technology 06 Marks
Types of foundation & suitability, SBC of soil, Technical terms in Brick & stone masonry, Types of damp proofing materials, types of Doors & windows, fixtures for doors & windows, Lintel & arches, Scaffolding, shoring & under pining, Technical terms in stair, types of stairs, Types of roof, Plastering & pointing, types of floors, Ventilation


Diploma KCET Civil Engineering Syllabus Karnataka Examinations Authority