The MAHATRANSCO AE Syllabus 2024 has been announced and candidates will have to prepare certain subjects in order to clear the exam. The Assistant Engineer (AE) exam syllabus for 2024 covers key subjects including Electrical Engineering, Reasoning, General Awareness, and Quantitative Aptitude. Electrical Engineering forms the core of the exam, testing knowledge in power systems, control systems, electrical machines, and related topics. The exam will assess logical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Some sections will consist of questions on current events and general knowledge. The exam pattern consists of multiple-choice questions, with sections dedicated to each subject. The whole exam will be for a total of 150 marks. The marking scheme often includes positive marking for correct answers and may have a provision for negative marking for incorrect responses, ensuring a balanced evaluation of candidates’ proficiency. Read the article below to know more about the same.
MAHATRANSCO AE Syllabus 2024
The candidates will have to prepare subjects such as Marathi, Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude and technical subjects. The technical syllabus will comprise of questions from Electrical, Transmission and Civil Engineering. Refer to the tables below and gauge the topic wise details carefully.
| Topics Covered for MAHATRANSCO AE Exam in Technical Syllabus 2024 | |
| Field | Subjects |
| Electrical Engineering | Network Analysis. |
| Electrical Machines. | |
| Control Systems. | |
| Power System Analysis & Control. | |
| Analog and Digital Electronics. | |
| Power Systems. | |
| Electromagnetic Theory. | |
| Power System Protection. | |
| Electronics Devices. | |
| Power Electronics & Drives. | |
| Electrical Instrumentation. | |
| Utilisation of Electrical Energy. | |
| Switchgear and Protection etc. | |
| Transmission Engineering | Materials and components. |
| Electromagnetic Theory. | |
| Signals and Systems. | |
| Electronic Measurement and Instrumentation. | |
| Physical Electronics, Electron Devices, and ICs. | |
| Control Systems. | |
| Network Theory. | |
| Microwave Engineering. | |
| Analog Electronic Circuits. | |
| Communication Systems. | |
| Digital Electronic Circuits. | |
| Computer Engineering. | |
| Civil Engineering | Strength Of Materials. |
| Building Materials. | |
| Theory Of Structures. | |
| Water Supply. | |
| Concrete Structures. | |
| Irrigation. | |
| Sanitary Engineering. | |
| Estimating, Costing & Contracts. | |
| Construction. | |
| Water Requirement Of Crops. | |
| Field Surveying. | |
| Flood Control. | |
| Public Health Engineering. | |
| Canals. | |
| Highway Construction. | |
| Well Irrigation. | |
| Hydrology. | |
| Soil Mechanics & Foundation Engineering. | |
| Cross Drainage Works. | |
| Roads & Highways. | |
| Tubewell Irrigation. | |
| Head Works. | |
| Civil Engineering Drawing etc. | |
MAHATRANSCO AE Marathi Syllabus
This section assesses the candidate’s knowledge and proficiency of the Marathi Language. The syllabus for the same is as follows:
| Topics Covered for MAHATRANSCO AE Exam in Marathi Syllabus | |
| Syntax | Famous books and authors |
| Semantics | Spellings |
| Synonyms | Antonyms |
| Use of words and phrases in sentences | Marathi vocabulary |
MAHATRANSCO AE Reasoning Syllabus
The questions on Reasoning in the MAHATRANSCO AE Exam will be based on the following topics:
| Topics covered for MAHATRANSCO AE Exam in Reasoning Syllabus | |
| Analogies | Series Completion |
| Classification | Mirror Images |
| Coding-Decoding | Water Images |
| Blood Relations | Paper Folding |
| Logical Sequence of Words | Cubes and Dice |
| Syllogism | Figure Matrix |
| Statement and Arguments | Forming Figures |
| Statement and Assumptions | Completion of Figures |
| Statement and Conclusions | Embedded Figures |
| Assertion & Reasoning | Seating Arrangement |
| Puzzles | |
MAHATRANSCO AE Syllabus for Quantitative Aptitude
| Topics Covered for MAHATRANSCO AE Exam in Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus | |
| Number System | Time and Work |
| Simplification | Time, Speed, and Distance |
| Percentage | Simple and Compound Interest |
| Ratio and Proportion | Profit and Loss |
| Average | Mensuration |
| Problems on Ages | Geometry |
| Alligation or Mixture | Data Interpretation |
| Pipes and Cisterns | Algebra |
| Partnership | Trigonometry |
MAHATRANSCO AE Exam Pattern 2024
The candidates who will appear for the MAHATRANSCO AE exam will have to prepare certain subjects such as Marathi language, Reasoning syllabus and various other essential subjects. The eczema pattern and marking scheme will be different for various subjects. The whole exam will be for a total of 150 marks. There will be a total of 130 questions. Refer to the table below to know more about the same. There is no specific mention of negative marking.
| Subjects | Maximum Question | Maximum Marks | Duration |
| Test of Professional Knowledge | 50 | 110 | 120 minutes |
| Test of Reasoning | 40 | 20 | |
| Test Quantitative Aptitude | 20 | 10 | |
| Test of Marathi Language | 20 | 10 | |
| Total | 130 | 150 marks | 120 minutes |
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