कोचीन शिपयार्ड शिशिटे र् / COCHIN SHIPYARD LIMITED

कोच्ची / KOCHI - 15
No. P&A/2(260)/18 17 May 2018
SCHEDULE AND SYLLABUS FOR OBJECTIVE TYPE WRITTEN TEST
FOR SELECTION OF PROJECT ASSISTANTS ON CONTRACT BASIS

1. Refer Advertisement No. P&A/2(260)/18 dated 02 April 2018 for selection of Project
Assistants on contract basis.
2. In partial modification to Clause V (a) of the Advertisement, instead of OMR Objective
Type Written Test, an Objective Type Written Test will be administered. Candidates
with roll numbers given here under are short-listed to appear for the Objective Type
Written Test on 26 May 2018. The written test consists of two parts- General topics
(Part A – 40 marks) and Discipline related topics (Part B - 60 marks). Part A comprises of
General Knowledge, General English, Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude.
स्थान/ Venue :- Training Institute, Cochin Shipyard Limited, Kochi
रिपोर्टिं ग समय/ Reporting time :- 8.30 Hrs
क्र.सं. पद का नाम अनक्र
ु मांक संख्या
Sl.No. Name of Post Roll Numbers
50132883, 50133890, 50133958,
50133992, 50134662, 50135839,
50136195, 50136517, 50136725,
50137030, 50137034, 50137210,
50137620, 50137663, 50138073,
50138146, 50138177, 50138282,
50138341, 50138359, 50138419,
50138466, 50138479, 50138493,
50138621, 50138814, 50138824,
50138825, 50138843, 50138936,
50139164, 50139242, 50139251,
50139299, 50139318, 50139437,
Project Assistant (Mechanical) 50139468, 50139488, 50139509,
1
On Contract Basis 50139521, 50139625, 50139654,
50139725, 50139831, 50139858,
50139892, 50139907, 50139947,
50140059, 50140112, 50140134,
50140142, 50140158, 50140225,
50140294, 50140316, 50140359,
50140402, 50140463, 50140516,
50140520, 50140545, 50140585,
50140623, 50140632, 50140710,
50140781, 50140816, 50140841,
50140874, 50140937, 50141008,
50141167, 50141380, 50141503,
50141766
क्र.सं. पद का नाम
Sl.No. Name of Post
Project Assistant (Electrical)
2
On Contract Basis
Project Assistant (Electronics)
3 50138827, 50140200, 50140231,
On Contract Basis
4 Project Assistant (Civil)
On Contract Basis
Project Assistant
(Instrumentation)
5
On Contract Basis
Project Assistant (Commercial)
6 50138726, 50138820, 50139024,
On Contract Basis
अनक्र
ु मांक संख्या
Roll Numbers
50133726, 50134011, 50134084
50135267, 50136000, 50136175
50136898, 50137191, 50137488
50137492, 50137800, 50138014
50138226, 50138375, 50138428
50139100, 50139269, 50139326
50139603, 50139634, 50139850
50139976, 50140033, 50140140
50140218, 50140353, 50140445
50140447, 50140488, 50140492
50140577, 50140601, 50140609
50140995, 50141636
50134139, 50137399, 50137529,
50138401, 50138405, 50138483,
50140617, 50140997, 50141204,
50141630
50138377, 50139068, 50140168,
50140843, 50141730
50133382, 50136616, 50136765,
50137796, 50137988, 50138357,
50138831, 50139324, 50139511,
50139613
50132302, 50132765, 50132769,
50134121, 50134351, 50135309,
50135542, 50135882, 50136620,
50136657, 50136691, 50137397,
50137433, 50137638, 50137657,
50137839, 50137861, 50138078,
50138180, 50138206, 50138266,
50138268, 50138304, 50138361,
50138363, 50138423, 50138446,
50139187, 50139222, 50139267,
50139275, 50139287, 50139293,
50139306, 50139584, 50139821,
50139921, 50140726, 50140748,
50141390
 क्र.सं. पद का नाम अनक्र
ु मांक संख्या
Sl.No. Name of Post Roll Numbers
50132385, 50132640, 50132997,
Project Assistant (Information 50134252, 50137395, 50137885,
7 Technology) 50138562, 50138633, 50139013,
On Contract Basis 50139195, 50139535, 50140025,
50141173, 50141289
Project Assistant (Finance) 50132446, 50132679, 50137624
8
On Contract Basis 50141683

3. The detailed syllabus of Part A-General topics and Part B-Discipline related topics is
given below:
SYLLABUS OF PART A - GENERAL TOPICS
General Knowledge  Facts about India and other countries: Basic facts / Geography /
Tourism / Transport systems / Personalities / Places / History /
Constitution / Economy / Writers / Literatures / Indian States & Union
Territories / International Organizations.
 General Science : Branches of studies / Scientific instruments and
appliances / Physics / Chemistry / Biology
 Sports & Games
 Important Events/ Movements / Leaders / Places / Years
 Writers – Authors – Biography - Autobiography
 Abbreviations
General English  Spotting Errors / Vocabulary usage / Sentence Completion / Synonyms /
Antonyms / Reconstruction of sentences / One word substitution /
Idioms & Phrases / Grammar / Correct usage of Articles / Prepositions /
Singular and Plural
Reasoning  Analogy / Classification / Series Completion / Coding-Decoding / Blood
Relation / Direction Sense Test / Alphabet Test / Number and Ranking /
Puzzle Test / Odd Man out / General Intelligence
Quantitative Aptitude  Number system / Fraction and Decimals / Simplification / Volume and
surface areas / Square roots and Cube roots / Problems based on
numbers, Speed, Time and Distance, Simple Interest / Compound
Interest / Boats and Streams / Problems on Trains / Percentage - Interest
/ HCF and LCM / Average / Ratio and Proportion / Time and Work /
Problems based on ages / Profit, Loss and Discount, Statistics /
Permutations & Combinations / Probability.
 SYLLABUS OF PART B - DISCIPLINE RELATED TOPICS

Syllabus for Project Assistant (Mechanical)

1 Manufacturing Process Casting /Forging / Extrusion

Machining, Type of machines
Cutting fluids, Cutting tools
CNC, CAD, Operating system, 5 S
2 Welding Types, Defects, Tests
Welding sets
3 I C Engines Components, Two stroke, Four stroke
4 Thermal Engineering Turbines,Condensers
5 Metallurgy & Properties Heat treatment
6 Strength of Materials Stress, Strain, Shear forces
7 Maintenance Types - Preventive, Break down and
Predictive
8 Materials Inventory, Functions of stores
9 Metrology and Instruments Measuring instruments
10 Construction and functioning of various Compressors
machines / equipment / other service Pumps
facilities Boilers
EOT cranes
Lifting tackles
Refrigeration and air conditioning
Material handling equipments like Forklifts
Industrial Gases

Syllabus for Project Assistant (Electrical)

1. Basic electrical engineering Network theorems and laws, Magnetic circuits

AC fundamentals, RLC circuits
2. Static and rotating AC&DC machines DC generators, DC motors, Transformers
Synchronous generators, Synchronous motors
Induction motors, Single phase motors, Universal motor,
motor starting methods, speed control
3. Power systems Generation of electrical power, Transmission and
distribution, Circuit breakers, Cables, switchboards,
Distribution boards, protection & safety devices, earthing,
lighting protection ,low voltage, medium voltage and high
voltage systems.
4. Basic Electrical measurements Moving coil instruments, Moving iron instruments,
Measurement of current, voltage, frequency and energy,
Bridge circuits, various types of traducers
6. Basic Electronics Semi conductors &solid state physics, Active & passive
devices , Integrated circuits & logic gates, Amplifier &
oscillators, Digital circuits and microprocessors
7 Basic Computer Applications Hardware and software, Operating systems and
applications, Internet, Networking
 Syllabus for Project Assistant (Electronics)

1 Circuit Fundamentals Passive Circuit elements, Ohm’s Law, Energy Sources, DC and AC
Fundamentals with major laws & theorems.

2 Solid State Physics Conductors, Semiconductors and Insulators

3 Introduction to active and Resistors, Capacitors, Diodes, Special Diodes, Transistors, FET,
passive Devices in circuits, Thyristors,DIAC,TRIAC, Optoelectronics Devices, IGBT,
Switching circuits, power switching applications, UPS
supplies
4 Amplifiers and Oscillators Single Stage and Multistage Amplifiers, Feedback amplifier,
Sinusoidal and non-sinusoidal Oscillators
5 Integrated Circuits and Basic gates and equivalent circuits, Adders, Subtractors, Op-Amp,
Logic Gates Flip Flops
6 Basic electronic Instruments Analog and Digital Instruments, Multimeter, Voltmeter, Ammeter,
& transducers CRO,load cell, piezo & Hall sensors, LVDT
7 Digital Circuits and Boolean Algebra, Digital logic families, Combinational circuits,
Microprocessors Sequential circuits PLC, Microprocessors: 8085 and 8086, Ladder
Diagram
8 Principles of Modulation and De-modulation types, Electromagnetic Spectra,
Communication Basic principles of Fibre Optic communication

9 Basic Electrical technology AC and DC fundamentals, Basic working of AC and DC motors-

classification, Transformers, AC/ DC motor speed control
techniques, Basic working principle of Generators, Alternators,
Rectifiers and invertors, motor starting methods, basic power
electronics.
10 Basic Computer Hardware and software, Operating systems and applications,
Applications Internet, Networking
 Syllabus for Project Assistant (Civil)
1 Surveying & Chain surveying- Compass traversing-Plane table surveying-
Levelling Theodolite traversing, Level survey & Total station survey
Instruments for surveying-Field work and field book- Calculation
of levels, Contouring, Reduction of levels
2 Building Materials Characteristics, properties, tests & classifications of Bricks,
aggregates, Cement, Steel
Classification of Timber, Paints, varnishes etc.
Acceptance of materials and relevant IS codes
3 Concrete technology Properties, advantages and uses- Grades of concrete as per IS
code, water cement ratio, Workability, mixing, batching,
compaction and curing
4 Masonry Types and specifications for Brick, Stone masonry
Types and methods of construction, different bonds and their
comparison, relevant IS specifications
5 Damp proof courses Causes and prevention of dampness, internal/external water
proofing
6 Form work Requirements of good formwork, scaffolding, shoring- purpose
and functions
7 Plastering and Pointing General specifications
8 Foundations Classification, Types of various foundations, Method of
construction
9 Soil mechanics Index properties, relationships, Bearing capacity, Soil
investigation methods and tests, Selection of foundation
10 Flooring Materials- advantages & disadvantages ,finishes
11 Simple stress and strain Types of stresses–Elasticity–Hook’s law–Young’s modulus–
stiffness, plasticity, toughness, brittleness, ductility, Malleability
and hardness–Linear strain and lateral strain–Poisson’s ratio-
volumetric strain––Bulk modulus–modulus of rigidity
12 Beams and bending Classification of beams, Types of loading, Shear force and
bending moment
13 Tender process Types of tender, EMD, Security deposit ,Performance guarantee,
Acceptance of tender, work order and contract agreement
14 Measurement of Works Methods of measurement, IS code provisions
15 Bills for work done Preparation of bills, interim payments, advances, mobilization
16 Construction Machinery Earth moving and compacting , concrete mixers, Pumps, ready
mix plants, Lifting and hoisting machineries
17 Safety in Construction Basic guidelines for safety, causes and prevention of accidents,
safety practices, occupational hazards
18 Estimation ,costing & Preparation of estimate, analysis of rate, units of measurement,
Valuation specification, valuation, depreciation of various civil engineering
structures
19 Transportation Types of pavements, materials used, drainage, highway design
Engineering Railway engineering-Components and geometry of track,
Stations and yards, Docks and harbours-Terms and definitions,
docks, breakwater, dredging
20 General Kerala building rules
21 Basic Computer MS Excel, MS Word, MS Project
Applications
 Syllabus for Project Assistant (Instrumentation)
1. Basic electrical
engineering
2 Basic Electronics
3 Basic instrumentation
theory
4 Basic control theory
5 Basic Computer
Applications
Syllabus for Project Assistant (Commercial)
1 Office Administration
Syllabus for Project Assistant (Information Technology)
1 Computers & Devices
2 Uses and applications
AC and DC fundamentals, Basic working of AC and
DC motors, Transformers, AC/ DC motor starting &
speed control techniques, Basic working principle of
Generators, Alternators, basic power electronics,
Generation of electrical power, Transmission and
distribution, Protection and safety devices.
Semi conductors & solid state physics, Active &
passive devices , Integrated circuits & logic gates,
Amplifier & oscillators, Boolean algebra, Digital
circuits and microprocessors
Measurement of temperature, pressure, humidity,
velocity,flow, level, pH, viscosity, acceleration , various
types of transducers, introduction to hydraulics &
pneumatics system and components, measurement of
electrical parameters.
Closed loop & open loop systems, servos, synchros,
stepper motors ,PID controllers, PLC,DCS,SCADA
Hardware and software, Operating systems and
applications, Internet, Networking
Office procedures
Record keeping and maintenance of files
Official correspondence
Business Communication- Office etiquettes, E-mail
correspondence
Duties and responsibilities of Office Assistants
Paperless office and Digitalized environment
E-commerce
Cyber security
Basic Computer terminology
History of computers
Devices- Input, Output devices
Memory and types of memory
MS Office - MS Word, Excel etc
Data entry
Computer networks, Maintenance, Data storage
Operating systems-Windows
Basics of Internet, ERP
 Syllabus for Project Assistant (Finance)

1 Accounting and various Theoretical and application knowledge on:

Acts
Financial Accounting
Trading & Profit & Loss Accounts and Balance Sheet
Bank Reconciliation Statement
Depreciation, Reserves and Reserve Funds
Ratio Analysis
Capital and Revenues
Revenue Accounts, Receipts & payments Accounts,
Income & Expenditure Accounts, Company Accounts
Cost Accounting
Cost Records and Cost Audit
Direct and Indirect Taxes- Income Tax Act, Central
Sales Tax Act, Service Tax Act, Central Excise Act,
Companies Act, Factories Act, Industrial Disputes Act

4. Please note that the above syllabus is only indicative and not exhaustive.

5. Call letter to the short-listed candidates for the Objective type written test have been
sent by E-mail/SMS.

6. For any queries, please contact us via e-mail at career@cochinshipyard.com.

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CHIEF GENERAL MANAGER (HR & TRG)