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About the APSC APGCL Junior Manager Syllabus 2026
The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has released the official Paper-I: Mechanical Engineering Syllabus for the Screening Test for recruitment to the post of Junior Manager in Assam Power Generation Corporation Limited (APGCL) under Advertisement No. 10/2026.
APSC APGCL Junior Manager Exam Pattern
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Organization | Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) |
| Organization | Assam Power Generation Corporation Limited (APGCL) |
| Post Name | Junior Manager |
| Advertisement No. | 10/2026 |
| Paper | Paper-I |
| Subject | Mechanical Engineering |
| Question Type | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) |
| Total Questions | 100 |
| Full Marks | 100 Marks |
| Exam Duration | 2 Hours |
| Syllabus Release Date | 18 August 2026 |
APSC APGCL Junior Manager Paper-I Syllabus
| Sl. No. | Subject / Topic | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Engineering Mechanics & Strength of Materials | Vector Concepts, Rest and Motion Force Systems: Parallel, Concurrent & Coplanar Free Body Diagram, Equilibrium Principle, Static Analysis of Systems Friction and Impending Motion, Rolling and Sliding of Cylinders Newton’s Law of Motion and Derived Concepts Centroid, Area & Mass Moment of Inertia Work-Energy Principle, Impulse, Collision of Two Bodies Plane Motion of Particles and Applications Static Analysis of Simple Structures Method of Joints and Method of Sections Virtual Work, Combined Motion of Rotation and Translation Transmission of Power by Belt and Gear Drives Stress & Strain, Shear Stresses, Principal Stress and Strain Mohr’s Circle for Stress and Strain Analysis Beams & Columns, Shear Force and Bending Moment Diagram Theories of Failures, Columns and Struts Stress & Strain Analysis of Shafts under Torsion Analysis of Springs |
| 2 | Engineering Materials | Mechanical, Thermal and Chemical Properties Structure of Materials and Alloys Iron and Its Alloys, Iron Carbon Phase Diagrams Steel and Important Alloys of Iron Heat Treatment Processes Elastic & Plastic Behaviors, Plastic Deformation Effect of Various Alloying Elements on Mechanical Properties of Iron Bearing Alloys Powder Metallurgy Fick’s Law Commonly Used Engineering Materials for Tools, Engineering Components and Household Objects |
| 3 | Design of Machine Element | Concepts of FOS Material Selection and Engineering Materials Design of Rivets Screws and Bolts with Detailed Analysis Cotter and Knuckle Joints Shafts, Keys and Couplings Springs: Helical and Leaf Types |
| 4 | Hydraulics and Hydraulic Machines | Properties of Liquid, Hydraulic Pressure and Its Measurement Forces on Immersed Bodies, Center of Pressure Buoyancy and Stability of Immersed and Floating Bodies Flow of Liquids: 1-D, 2-D & 3-D Flows Steady, Unsteady, Laminar and Turbulent Flows Continuity, Momentum and Energy Equations and Applications Euler Equation and Bernoulli’s Equation Orifice, Mouth Piece and Nozzles Flow Through Pipes and Piping Systems, Losses in Piping Systems Fundamentals of Channel Flow and Hydraulic Jump Flow Measurements Dimensional Analysis and Associated Theorems Non-Dimensional Numbers and Their Significances Stream Function and Velocity Potential Function Streamline and Pathline Rotational and Irrotational Flow, Circulation and Vorticity Free and Forced Vortex Basic Flows: Rectilinear, Source, Sink, Doublet etc. Different Types of Pump, Reciprocating and Rotary Pumps Operation and Maintenance of Pumps Cavitation and NPSH Characteristic Curves, Losses and Efficiencies of Pumps Compressors, Blowers and Fans Different Types of Turbines: Francis, Kaplan and Pelton Turbines Operation and Maintenance of Turbines Characteristic Curves, Work Done and Efficiency of Turbine Specific Speed and Selection Jack, Screw Pump, Gear Pump, Vane Pump etc. |
| 5 | Thermal Engineering | Basic Thermodynamic Concepts, System and Surrounding Thermodynamic Properties, Intensive and Extensive Properties Point and Path Functions Zeroth, First and Second Laws of Thermodynamics and Associated Corollaries Absolute Temperature, Internal Energy, Enthalpy & Entropy Clausius Inequality, Availability, Maxwell’s Relations Application of Thermodynamic Laws, Reversibility & Irreversibility Internal & External Irreversibility Pure Substances and Mixtures, Thermodynamic Cycles Carbon Cycle, Joule-Brayton Cycle Air Standard Cycles, Otto Cycle and Diesel Cycles Ideal Gas Compression and Compressors Jet Propulsion, Gas Compressors, Steam Generators Fuel and Combustion I.C. Engine, Calculation of Efficiencies and Testing of IC Engines Open and Closed Gas Turbine Cycles Introduction to Heat and Mass Transfer Heat Exchanger, LMTD and NTU Methods Principles of Refrigeration Air Refrigeration System, Vapor Compression Refrigeration Cycles Use of T-S & P-H Charts for Refrigeration Refrigerants and Their Properties Vapor Absorption System Psychometric Properties and Charts Types of Power Plants Components of Steam Power Plant Hydro-Electric, Nuclear and Diesel Power Plants Elementary Solar and Geothermal Power Plant |
| 6 | Theory of Machines | Kinematics and Kinetics Mechanisms and Structure Inversions and Kinematic Chains Different Types of Mechanism Degree of Freedom & Its Determination Grashof’s Criteria Velocity Analysis and Acceleration Analysis Gear Trains Balancing of Rotating Masses Brakes & Dynamometer |
| 7 | Production and Industrial Engineering | Fundamentals of Metal Cutting and Tool Geometry Calculations of Cutting Forces and Tool Life General Purpose Machine Tools and Their Operations Welding Techniques: Arc, Gas, Resistance etc. Metal Forming: Rolling, Drawing, Extrusion, Press Working Powder Metallurgy and Heat Treatment of Metals Introduction to NC and CNC Machines Basics of Measuring Instruments Study of Transducers Static and Dynamic Characteristics of Instruments Introduction to Metrology Limits, Fits and Tolerance Mechanical and Optical Comparators Measuring Instruments of Angles Measurement of Surface Roughness and Thread Profiles Calibration of Various Measuring Instruments Production Planning Inventory Control Material and Wage Calculation Elements of Cost Network Analysis Work Study and Estimating Machining Time Break Even Analysis TQM & ISO 9000 Shop Floor Management Machines & Industrial Safety |
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