Damodar Valley Corporation, DVC is inviting applications form for DVC ET Soil Conservation Recruitment 2024 for result-oriented and promising ENGINEERS/Graduates to join its journey of growth as Executive Trainee (ET) in the disciplines of Soil Conservation through computer based test for the total of 02 Posts.

No other means/mode of submission of applications will be accepted for DVC ET Soil Conservation Recruitment 2024. The number of vacancies advertised is tentative and may decrease or increase.

To access further details regarding the recruitment, such as the syllabus, age criteria, qualifications, salary scale, and any additional information, please review the advertisement thoroughly before proceeding with your application.

Damodar Valley Corporation DVC ET Soil Conservation Recruitment 2024

Advertisement No.: PLR/SCD/2024/5/2

Important dates

• Application Begin : 05/06/2024
• Last Date for Apply : 04/07/2024
• Fee Payment Last Date : 04/07/2024
• Complete Application form : 04/07/2024
• Admit Card : As Scheduled
• CBT Examination Date : As Scheduled

Fee details for the Application Form

• General(UR)/OBC/EWS : 300/-
• SC/ST : 0/- (Exempted)
• PwD (Special Ability) :0/- (Exempted)
• Ex-SM and Departmental Candidates : 0/- (Exempted)
• Pay the exam fee through Debit/Credit Cards, UPI, Net Banking, E-Challan etc.

Age Eligibility : As on 04/07/2024

• Maximum Age Limit: 29 Years
• No Upper age limit for departmental candidates.

Age Relaxation in compliance with the Recruitment Rules delineated by DVC ET Soil Conservation Recruitment 2024. candidates may qualify for age relaxation exceeding the conventional criteria. Such relaxation is contingent upon distinct conditions and is enforceable in accordance with the directives established by the competent recruitment authority.

Educational Eligibility for DVC ET Soil Conservation Recruitment 2024 : 02 Posts

Post Name	Educational Eligibility
EXECUTIVE TRAINEE (SOIL CONSERVATION) 2024/11	Full-time bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Engineering from AICTE/appropriate statutory authority approved Indian University/Institution with not less than 65% marks.

Category wise Vacancy : DVC ET Soil Conservation Recruitment 2024 : 02 Posts

Post Name	UR	OBC	SC	ST	EWS	TOTAL
EXECUTIVE TRAINEE (SOIL CONSERVATION) 2024/11	02	00	00	00	00	02

Selection Procedure : DVC ET Soil Conservation Recruitment 2024

• Computer Based Online Test. (MCQs Type)
• Document Verification

The final selection will be based on the performance in online test.

Examination Scheme & Pattern : DVC ET Soil Conservation Recruitment 2024

• Medium of test: Rajbhasha (Hindi) and English
• There will be a negative marking of 0.25 mark for each wrong answer.
• Domain subject level as applicable for each post.

Subject/Syllabus	No.of MCQs	Max Marks	Duration
Part-I General Aptitude Test (GAT) on vocabulary, verbal comprehension, quantitative aptitude, reasoning ability, data sufficiency and interpretation, numerical ability etc.	30	30	02 hours
Part-II consists of Technical Knowledge Test (TKT) having specific questions from respective discipline.	70	70
TOTAL	100	100	02 hours

Essential Documents for Verification

Candidates must bring one set of self-attested photocopies along with originals of the following documents/ testimonials at the time of verification:

• Online Application Form: Printout of the application.
• Proof of Date of Birth: Class X Board Certificate or Class X Passing Certificate.
• Educational Certificates & Mark Sheets: Class X, XII, Degree in Engineering (semester-wise/year-wise).
• Degree in Engineering: Valid degree.
• Caste/Category Certificates: Valid SC/ST/OBC (NCL)/EWS/PwBD certificate (in the prescribed format), if applicable (minimum 40% disability for PwBD candidates).
• Age Relaxation/Domicile Certificate: Valid certificate in the prescribed format, if applicable.
• Experience Certificate(s): Valid certificates, if applicable.
• No-Objection Certificate (NOC): From current employer if working in a PSU/Central Govt./State Govt./Semi-Govt., etc.
• Photographs: Four recent passport-sized colored photographs.
• Identity Proof: Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Passport, Driving License, or Voter ID Card.

Examination Syllabus : DVC ET Soil Conservation Recruitment 2024

Syllabus for General Aptitude Test (GAT) : Soil Conservation Recruitment 2024

A. General Intelligence & Reasoning: The Syllabus for General Intelligence would include questions of both verbal and non-verbal type. The test may include questions on analogies, similarities, differences, space visualization, problem solving, analysis, judgment, decision making, visual memory, discrimination, observation, relationship concepts, arithmetical reasoning, verbal and figure classification, arithmetical number series, etc. The test will also include questions designed to test the candidate’s abilities to deal with abstract ideas and symbols and their relationships, arithmetical computations, and other analytical
functions.

B. General Awareness: Questions will be aimed at testing the candidate’s general awareness of the
environment around him/ her and its application to society. Questions will also be designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of everyday observations and experience in their scientific aspect as may be expected of any educated person. The test will also include questions relating to India and its neighboring countries especially pertaining to History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Polity and Scientific Research, etc. These questions will be such that they do not require a special study of any discipline.

C. General English: English Language & English Grammar. Narration, Voice, Basic Sentence Patterns.
Transformation of Sentences, Determiners and Preposition, Tenses, Prefix, Suffix, Parts Of Speech Common errors (Noun, Pronoun, Articles, Adverb, Punctuation, Preposition etc.) , Modals, Phrases,
Idioms, Vocabulary.

Syllabus for Technical Knowledge Test (TKT) Soil Conservation Discipline

Subtopic	Detail Description
Soil and Water Conservation Engineering	Hydrologic cycle, precipitation and its forms, rainfall measurement and estimation of mean rainfall, frequency analysis of point rainfall. Mass curve, hyetograph, depth- area- duration curves and intensity-duration-frequency relationship. Hydrologic processes-interception, infiltration -factors influencing, measurement and indices. Evaporation – estimation and measurement. Runoff – factors affecting, measurement, stage – discharge rating curve, estimation of peak runoff rate and volume, rational method, Cook’s method and SCS curve number method.
Soil and water erosion	Introduction, causes and types, factors affecting and effects of erosion; Soil loss estimation – universal soil loss equation (USLE) and determination of their various parameters; application and limitations of USLE; Modified soil loss equation (MUSLE) and RUSLE; Rainfall erosivity – estimation of erosivity from rainfall data by KE>25 and EI30 methods; Soil erodibility – topography, crop management and conservation practice factors; Measurement of soil erosion by runoff plots and by soil samples; Water erosion – mechanics and factors affecting er erosion; forms of water erosion, Gullies and their classification, stages of gully development; Water erosion control measures– agronomical measures, tillage practices and conservation tillage; Mulching; Engineering measures and their planning and layout, Contour stonewall and trenching and their suitability for use, flow measuring structures.
Gully and ravine reclamation	Principles of gully control – vegetative measures, brush wood dams, loose rock fill dams; Temporary structures of gully control, permanent gully control structures; Grassed waterway Wind erosion and control measures, Land use capability classification objectives of classification, capability, limitation, land capability unit, land capability sub-classes; Land use capability classification by United States Department of Soil Conservation Service, limitations of different LUCC;
Sedimentation in tanks and reservoirs	Sedimentation, sources of sedimentation, factors responsible for sedimentation; effects of sedimentation, types of sediment load, sediment transportation, sediment delivery ratio, trap efficiency; Estimation of sedimentation, bed load estimation, suspended load sampling; Measurement of sedimentation – can type, bottle type, bed load sampling, box type, pan type, pit type; Sedimentation in reservoirs – factors affecting sedimentation, rate of reservoir sedimentation, silt monitoring and storage loss in tanks and reservoirs, reservoir sedimentation control.
Water Harvesting and Soil conservation Structures	Water harvesting – principles, importance, and issues. Water harvesting techniques – classification based on source, storage, and use. Runoff harvesting – short-term and long terracing techniques. Short – term harvesting techniques – terracing and bunding, rock and ground catchments. Long-term harvesting techniques – purpose and design criteria. Structures – farm ponds – dug out and embankment reservoir types, tanks and subsurface dykes. Farm pond – components, site selection, design criteria, capacity, embankment, mechanical and emergency spillways, cost estimation and construction. Percolation pond – site selection, design and construction details. Design considerations of nala bunds. Soil erosion control structures – introduction, classification, and functional requirements. Permanent structures for soil conservation and gully control – check dams, drop, chute and drop inlet spillways – design requirements, planning for design, design procedures – hydrologic, hydraulic and structural design and stability analysis. Hydraulic jump and its application. Drop spillway – applicability, types – straight drop, box – type inlet spillways – description, functional use, advantages and disadvantages, straight apron and stilling basin outlet, structural components, and functions. Chute spillway – description, components, energy dissipaters, design criteria of Saint Antony Falls (SAF) stilling basin and its limitations. Drop inlet spillway – description, functional use and design criteria.

Pay, Allowance and Other Benefits : DVC ET Soil Conservation Recruitment 2024

Pay Scale

Post Name	Pay Level
EXECUTIVE TRAINEE (SOIL CONSERVATION)	Rs 56,100-1,77,500/- in Pay Matrix Level-10 of 7th CPC (M2 grade)

Allowances : DVC JE and Mine Surveyor Recruitment 2024

• Transport Allowance
• House Rent Allowance/Leased Accommodation Facility/Housing
• Site Location Allowance
• Professional Update Allowance (Annual)

Employee Benefits & Miscellaneous Facilities :

• Leave Travel Allowance
• Leave and Leave Encashment
• Medical Facility for Self & Dependents (CHSS)
• Education Facility for children within township
• Children Education Assistance
• Reimbursement of Cable TV Charges
• Reimbursement of Mobile Phone Charges
• Reimbursement of News Paper Charges
• Reimbursement of Membership fees for Professional Institution
• Canteen Subsidy

Incentives :

• Performance Linked Incentive

Loans & Advances :

• Interest bearing advances (for House Building, General Purpose)

Retirement Benefits/Social Security Schemes :

• Employees Provident Fund
• Gratuity
• Post-Retirement Medical Care
• Payment of Ex-gratia to Families of Employees who Die While in
• Service and missing employees
• Benevolent Fund
• Group Insurance

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