Post detail: scheme and syllabus
of assistance director
scheme
Degree Standard: the written examination for the post of assistance director consist
of two paper as follows.
P a p e r - 1 General
Studies & Mental ability 150 Marks
150 Questions. 150 Minutes
P a p e r - 2 Subject: Town
Planning 300 Marks 150 Questions. 150
Minutes
Total 450 Marks
syllabus for assistance
director:
GENERAL STUDIES & MENTAL
ABILITY
1. General Science – Contemporary developments in Science and
Technology and their
implications including matters of every day observation and experience,
as may be
expected of a well-educated person who has not made a special study of
any scientific discipline.
2. Current events of national and international importance.
3. History of India
– emphasis will be on broad general understanding of the subject in its
social, economic, cultural and political aspects with a focus on AP
Indian National
Movement.
4. World Geography and Geography of India with a focus on AP.
5. Indian polity and Economy – including the country’s political
system- rural development – Planning and economic reforms in India.
6. Mental ability reasoning and inferences.
DISASTER MANAGEMENT (Source :
CBSE Publications)
a. Concepts in disaster management and vulnerability profile of India / State of A.P.
b. Earth quakes / Cyclones / Tsunami / Floods / Drought – causes and
effects.
c. Man made disasters - Prevention strategies.
d. Mitigation strategies / Mitigation measures.
SUBJECT : TOWN PLANNING
1. History of Town planning:- Principles of town planning, Town
planning in ancient India,
Indus valley Civilization, objects and necessary of town planning,
growth of towns forms of cities, site for an ideal town, planning of modern
town, medieval town, industrialization and its effects on town planning.
2. Planning techniques and its implementation: Basic methods of various
types of surveys, collection of data, methods adopted to collect data standards
for development and redevelopment of residential, commercial, industrial and
re-creational areas, land use planning,
socio economic data for urban planning.
3 Master planning and Zoning:- Master plan objects and necessity,
stages in preparation of master plan, principles of zoning, objects and importance
of zoning, Aspects, uses and economy of zoning, site for buildings
,requirements of residential buildings, classification of residential
buildings, design of residential areas.
4 Slum and re-development of existing towns:-Slum:- causes, growth,
characteristics,
effects, slum clearance and re-housing, prevention of slum formation,
financial assistance for slum clearance, objects of preplanning, defects of
existing terms, urban renewal projects.
5. Housing:- Housing policy; different types of housing Agencies
involved in housing,
infrastructure available in housing, different categories of houses as
per HUDCO norms.
6. Parks and Playgrounds:- Selection of site for parks – Forms of
recreation amenities,
park design-standards for open spaces, land space architecture,
standards for school buildings
and hospitals.
7. Industrial planning:- Classification of industries – selection of
site for industries, planning
of industrial estate, Industrial wastes, treatment of industrial
effluents.
8 Traffic planning and regulation:- Principles of traffic planning,
classification of roads,
principles of segregation of traffic, types of streets, road system,
road junctions, parking
facilities, traffic signals, street lighting, traffic management.
9. Town planning legislation:- Different Acts:- A.P Town
planning Act,1920, A.P Urban
area act,
1975, A.P Municipality Act, 1965, Hyderabad Municipal corporation Act,
1955.
10. Regional Planning:- Concept of Regional Planning, principle
involved, delimitation of
region, Factors influencing, Regional planning, Methods of regional
planning.
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