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DMRC Recruitment Exam 2020 is conducted by Delhi Metro Rail Corporation to hire suitable candidates for various posts under different departments of DMRC. The corporation has announced 1493 vacancies for executive and non-executive positions. Candidates can apply online for the exam from December 14, 2019 – January 20, 2020 (Extended).

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DMRC JE 2019-20 Important Dates:

Events Dates
Starting Date to Apply Online 14th August 2019
Closing Date to Apply Online 20th January 2020
Last Date for Payment of Exam Fee March 2020
Exam Date 30th March to 2nd April 2020
Update soon 21st June 2020
Admit Card Available Will be intimated by e-mail/SMS

Exam Pattern of DMRC Recruitment 2020:

Particulars Paper 1 Paper 2
Subjects General Awareness, Quantitative aptitude, Logical Reasoning, Relevant Discipline General English
Number of Questions 120 60
Time allotted 90 minutes 45 minutes
Medium Available English and Hindi English only
Type of Questions MCQ MCQ
Negative Marking Yes Yes

DMRC Recruitment 2020 Eligibility:

DMRC sets out certain eligibility criteria for appearing in DMRC Recruitment 2020 for various jobs. The eligibility criteria may vary as per the job role for which a candidate is applying.

Here are some common eligibility points which a candidate needs to cover for DMRC Recruitment 2020 –

  • To be eligible to appear in DMRC Recruitment 2020, a candidate must be a citizen of India.
  • Candidate must possess the required 3 Year/ 4 Year Graduation Degree/Diploma as per the job which a candidate is applying for.
  • The applicant also needs to fulfill some Medical/Health criteria to be eligible for Final Selection.

DMRC JE 2020 Syllabus:

To be able to ace DMRC Recruitment 2020, a candidate needs to study General Awareness, Logical reasoning, Quantitative aptitude, English and the relevant discipline which he/she has studied.

The following table covers the syllabus required to be covered for DMRC Recruitment 2020

Subject Topics to be covered
General Awareness Famous personalities, Inventions, and discoveries, Books and authors, Calendar First largest, longest in world, Languages Music, Currencies, Statistical Data- world, Abbreviations & Important Days and many more, World Organizations, Trade awareness, Major Financial/Economic News, Who is who?, Solar system, Prizes and Awards, Earth, Environment and Pollution, General Geography, History, Economics, Polity, General Science, Computer Science, National Events, science and technology, Sports and recreation and economy.
Quantitative Aptitude Elementary Mathematics, Arithmetic, number system, square roots, cube roots, fractions and decimals, HCF and LCM, Simplification, verification, chain rule, ratio and proportion, average, logarithms, commercial math, Unitary Method, Decimal Fractions, simple interest, compound interest, percentage, profit and loss, partnership, discount, measurements- areas and volumes, area and perimeter of plane figure, volume and surface of solid, ages, boats and streams, clocks and calendars, mixture and allegation, pipes and cisterns, races and games, problems on trains, unitary methods, time and distance, work and wages.
Logical Ability Analytical reasoning, direction and distance, linear arrangements, verbal analogies, classifications, coding and decoding, number and alphabet series, blood relations, symbols and notations, data sufficiency, data interpretation, logical puzzles, syllogisms, statement and assumptions, statements and arguments, statement and conclusions, statements and action, symmetry, visual ability, non-verbal analogy.
General English Vocabulary, Synonyms and antonyms, Spelling Errors, Idioms and Phrases, One-word substitution, Sentence Formation, Cloze Tests, Formation and Re-arrangement of sentence in paragraph, English usage errors, Inappropriate use of words and Sentence correction, English Comprehension, Sentence Formation, Sentence Correction, Sentence Completion, Sentence Improvement, Sentence Reconstruction, Re-arrangement of words in a sentence, spotting error and common errors.

Technical Subjects:

Civil Engineering:
Simple Stress and Strain, Elastic constants, axially loaded compression members, Shear force and bending moment, theory of simple bending, bending stress, Shear Stress, beams of uniform strength, Leaf Spring, close coiled helical springs, Strain Energy in direct stress, bending & shear. Deflection of beams; Macaulay's method, Mohr's Moment area method, Conjugate beam method, unit load method, Torsion of shafts, Transmission of power, Elastic stability of columns, Euler's Rankin's and Secant formulae. Principal stresses and strains in two dimensions, Mohr's Circle, Theories of Elastic Failure, Thin and Thick cylinder, Stresses due to internal and external pressure Lame’s equations.
Factors of safety and load factors, riveted, bolted and welded joints and its connections, Design by working, stress/limit state method of tension and compression member, beams of built up section, riveted and welded plate girders, gantry girders, stanchions with battens and lacings, slab and gusseted column bases, Design of highway and railway bridges: Through and deck type plate girder, Warren girder, Pratt truss.
Definition, necessity, benefits, 2II effects of irrigation, types and methods of irrigation, Hydrology – Measurement of rainfall, run off coefficient, rain gauge, losses from precipitation – evaporation, infiltration, etc. Water requirement of crops, duty, delta and base period, Kharif and Rabi Crops, Command area, Time factor, Crop ratio, Overlap allowance, Irrigation efficiencies. Different type of canals, types of canal irrigation, loss of water in canals. Canal lining – types and advantages. Shallow and deep to wells, yield from a well. Weir and barrage, Failure of weirs and permeable foundation, Slit and Scour, Kennedy’s theory of critical velocity. Lacey’s theory of uniform flow. Definition of flood, causes and effects, methods of flood control, water logging, preventive measure. Land reclamation, Characteristics of affecting fertility of soils, purposes, methods, description of land and reclamation processes. Major irrigation projects in India.
Working Stress and Limit State Method of design Recommendations of B.I.S. codes, design of one way and two way slabs, stairs-case slabs, simple and continuous beams of rectangular, T and L sections, compression members under direct load with or without eccentricity, isolated and combined footings, Cantilever and counter-fort type retaining walls, Water tanks: Design requirements as per B.I.S. code for rectangular and circular tanks resting on ground, Pre-stressed concrete: Methods and systems of pre-stressing, anchorages, analysis and design of sections for flexure based on working stress, losses of pre-stress, Earth quake resistant design of building as per BIS code. Design of brick masonry as per I. S. Codes, Design of masonry retaining walls.
Common methods and instruments for distance and angle measurements in Civil Engineering works, their use in plane table traverse survey, levelling, triangulation, contouring and topographical maps. Survey layouts for culverts canal, bridge, roads, railway alignment and buildings. Basic principles of photogrammetry and remote sensing. Introduction to Geographical information system.
Estimate, glossary of technical terms, analysis of rates, methods and unit of measurement, Items of work – earthwork, Brick work (Modular & Traditional bricks), RCC work, Shuttering, Timber work, Painting, Flooring, Plastering. Boundary wall, Brick building, Water Tank, Septic tank, Bar bending schedule, Centre line method, Mid-section formula, Trapezoidal formula, Simpson’s rule. Cost estimate of Septic tank, flexible pavements, Tube well, isolates and combined footings, Steel Truss, Piles and pile-caps. Valuation – Value and cost, scrap value, salvage value, assessed value, sinking fund, depreciation and obsolescence, methods of valuation.
Highway Engineering – cross sectional elements, geometric design, types of pavements, pavement materials – aggregates and bitumen, different tests, Design of flexible and rigid pavements – Water Bound Macadam (WBM) and Wet Mix Macadam (WMM), Gravel Road, Bituminous construction, Rigid pavement joint, pavement maintenance, Highway drainage, Railway Engineering- Components of permanent way – sleepers, ballast, fixtures and fastening, track geometry, points and crossings, track junction, stations and yards. Traffic Engineering – Different traffic survey, speed-flow-density and their interrelationships, intersections and interchanges, traffic signals, traffic operation, traffic signs and markings, road safety.
Quality of water, source of water supply, purification of water, distribution of water, need of sanitation, sewerage systems, circular sewer, oval sewer, sewer appurtenances, sewage treatments. Surface water drainage. Solid waste management – types, effects, engineered management system. Air pollution – pollutants, causes, effects, control. Noise pollution – cause, health effects, control.
Quality of water, source of water supply, purification of water, distribution of water, need of sanitation, sewerage systems, circular sewer, oval sewer, sewer appurtenances, sewage treatments. Surface water drainage. Solid waste management – types, effects, engineered management system. Air pollution – pollutants, causes, effects, control. Noise pollution – cause, health effects, control.

Age Limit as on 1st August, 2019

# Posts Age Limit
1 Regular -Executive Category 18 to 30 Years, i.e., born not earlier than 02.12.1989 and not later than 01.12.2001
2 Regular-Non-Executive
  • 18 to 28 Years, i.e. born not earlier than 02.12.1991 and not later than 01.12.2001
  • 18 to 30 Years, i.e., born not earlier than 02.12.1989 and not later than 01.12.2001 (Assistant Programmer, Accounts Assistant, Stores Assistant, Office Assistant, Stenographer)
3 Executive posts on contract basis 18 to 30 Years, i.e., born not earlier than 02.12.1989 and not later than 01.12.2001
4 Non-Executive post on contract basis
  • 18 to 28 Years, i.e. born not earlier than 02.12.1991 and not later than 01.12.2001
  • 18 to 30 Years, i.e., born not earlier than 02.12.1989 and not later than 01.12.2001 (Assistant Programmer)