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About the course
DDA JE/AE course
At a glance
What the syllabus covers
Syllabus Overview
- Technical Subjects (Civil / Mechanical / Electrical)
- General Awareness
- Quantitative Aptitude
- Reasoning Ability
- Hindi / English Language
- Urban Planning & DDA Case Studies
Key Technical Focus Areas
- Building Materials & Construction
- Concrete and Steel Design
- Surveying & Estimation
- Transportation & Environmental Engineering
- Soil Mechanics & Foundation Engineering
- Hydraulics & Fluid Mechanics
- Municipal and Urban Engineering
- Delhi Development and Planning Concepts
DDA JE/AE Technical Subjects
Civil / Mechanical / Electrical (as per the specific post)
Covers the complete technical syllabus with an emphasis on DDA’s infrastructure and municipal engineering applications.
- Building Materials & Construction
- Structural Analysis
- Concrete Technology & Design of Concrete Structures
- Design of Steel Structures
- Soil Mechanics & Foundation Engineering
- Surveying & Levelling
- Estimating, Costing & Valuation
- Transportation Engineering (Roads, Railways, Bridges, Airports)
- Environmental Engineering (Water, Wastewater, Air Pollution)
- Hydraulics & Fluid Mechanics
- Irrigation Engineering
- Thermal Engineering (Mechanical)
- Machine Design (Mechanical)
- Electrical Machines & Power Systems (Electrical)
- Measurement & Instrumentation (Electrical)
- Delhi City Development & Urban Planning (Special Focus)
- Municipal Engineering Practices
DDA JE/AE General Awareness
General Studies & Current Affairs
Tests general knowledge with a special emphasis on Delhi’s economy, governance, and infrastructure.
- Indian and Delhi-specific History, Geography, Economy
- Constitution and Polity
- Scientific Research, Environment, Culture
- Current Affairs and Static GK
Quantitative Aptitude
Numerical Ability
Evaluates mathematical proficiency and problem-solving skills required for engineering aptitude.
- Simplification, Data Interpretation
- Percentages, Ratio & Proportion
- Time & Work, Averages, Simple & Compound Interest
- Profit & Loss, Mensuration, Statistics
Reasoning
Analytical & Logical Reasoning
Assesses logical deduction, sequencing, and problem-solving under timed conditions.
- Series, Coding-Decoding
- Analogies, Directions, Relationships
- Logical Deduction, Puzzles
Language Section (Hindi / English)
Language Proficiency
Tests comprehension and grammatical skills in either Hindi or English, depending on the post applied.
- Grammar, Vocabulary, Comprehension
- Sentence Completion, Error Spotting
Urban Planning & DDA Case Studies
Delhi Development Focus
Covers DDA-specific urban planning and infrastructure case studies, city zoning, land use, and housing development policies.
- Delhi Master Plan Overview
- Municipal Infrastructure Projects
- Urban Planning Principles
- DDA Project Case Studies
Exam Pattern
DDA JE/AE Exam Pattern 2025
Stage 1: Computer Based Test (Objective) • Paper includes Technical Discipline, General Awareness, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, and Hindi/English Language (as applicable) • Around 120–200 Questions | Total Marks vary by post Stage 2: Interview / Document Verification • Negative marking applicable • DDA releases detailed pattern and syllabus with each recruitment cycle.
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Delhi Development Authority (DDA) conducts recruitment for Junior Engineer (JE) and Assistant Engineer (AE) across Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Planning categories. The exam aims to select technical experts for Delhi’s infrastructure, housing, and urban development projects.
• Technical Section: ~80–120 Questions • General Awareness / Reasoning / Aptitude / Language: ~40–80 Questions • Total Duration: 2–3 Hours • Negative Marking: Applicable as per official notification.
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