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Sir/Madam, I want to prepare for the written exam of TNPSC AE(Civil) recruitment. So, I am searching for the books through which I can prepare for this recruitment exam. Can you please let me know about the books?

You can refer following books to prepare for TNPSC AE (Civil) written Exam.

TNPSC - Assistant Engineer (Civil) (English, Paperback, V. Soundarapandian)
Price: Rs.390


TNPSC Group I Assistant Civil Engineering Exam Book (English, Paperback, A panel of Authors)
Price: Rs.580


TNPSC Assistant Engineer Civil (Civil Engineering & General Studies) (English, Paperback, Editorialboard)
Price: Rs.680

TNPSC conducts entrance exam for the posts of AE (Assistant Engineer). It is important to use standard books for preparation for getting good score in exam.

Best Preparation Books For TNPSC AE (Civil) Examination
- SURA's TNPSC Combined Engineering Services Examination Assistant Engineers (Civil)
- Sakthi's TNPSC Combined Engineering Services Examination Assistant Engineers (Civil)
- Civil Engineering Through Objective Type Questions by S.S.Gupta and S.P.Gupta
- Civil Engineering 4500+ Objective Questions with Hints by J.K.Gupta and R.S.Khurmi (S.Chand Publication)
- Khanna's Objective Type and Conventional Questions and Answers on Civil Engineering

TNPSC AE Exam Pattern

Paper I : Civil Engineering
- Number of Questions : 200
- Maximum Marks : 300
- Exam Duration : 3 Hours

Paper II : General Studies
- Number of Questions : 100
- Exam Duration : 2 Hours

Interview and Records : 70 Marks

Syllabus

Civil Engineering
- Building Materials and Construction Practices
- Engineering Survey
- Strength of Materials
- Structural Analysis
- Geo-technical Engineering
- Environmental Engineering and Pollution Control
- Design of Reinforced Concrete, Prestressed Concrete and Steel Structures
- Hydraulics and Water Resources Engineering
- Urban and Transportation Engineering
- Project Management and Estimating

General Studies
- General Science
- Current Events
- Geography
- History and Culture of India