If you’re gearing up for the BPSC AE (Assistant Engineer) 2025 exam, knowing the syllabus and exam pattern is half the battle won. The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) conducts this exam for engineering graduates, and competition is fierce. With a mix of technical and non-technical subjects, preparation needs to be sharp. In this guide, we’ll break down the BPSC AE syllabus 2025, exam structure, key topics, and expert tips to help you ace it. Let’s dive in!
🔹 Pro Tip: Focus on Bihar-specific topics—they carry more weight!
2. Engineering Discipline (Prelims Paper 2 & Mains)
Civil Engineering Syllabus
Topic
Key Subtopics
Structural Engineering
RCC, Steel Structures, Load Calculations
Geotechnical Engineering
Soil Mechanics, Foundation Design
Fluid Mechanics
Hydraulics, Open Channel Flow
Transportation Engineering
Highway Design, Traffic Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Water Supply, Waste Management
Mechanical Engineering Syllabus
Topic
Key Subtopics
Thermodynamics
Laws, Heat Transfer, Cycles
Machine Design
Bearings, Gears, Shafts
Manufacturing
Welding, Casting, CNC Machines
Fluid Mechanics
Pumps, Turbines, Hydraulics
Automobile Engineering
IC Engines, Vehicle Dynamics
Electrical Engineering Syllabus
Topic
Key Subtopics
Power Systems
Transmission, Distribution, Grids
Control Systems
Feedback Mechanisms, Stability
Electrical Machines
Transformers, Motors, Generators
Electronics
Circuits, Diodes, Transistors
Renewable Energy
Solar, Wind, Smart Grids
🔹 Expert Insight:“Most candidates lose marks in applied theory—practice numericals and real-life problem-solving.” — Prof. R.K. Singh (Ex-BPSC Examiner)
How to Prepare for BPSC AE 2025? 🎯
1. Study Plan & Time Management
Task
Suggested Time
Daily GS Study
1-2 Hours
Technical Subject Revision
3-4 Hours
Previous Year Papers
Weekly 2 Tests
Mock Interviews
Last 1 Month Before Interview
2. Best Books for BPSC AE
Subject
Recommended Books
General Studies
Bihar GK by Arihant, Lucent’s GK
Civil Engineering
R.K. Kanodia (Objective), S.S. Bhavikatti
Mechanical Engineering
R.K. Jain (Thermo), P.K. Mishra (Design)
Electrical Engineering
V.K. Mehta (Circuits), J.B. Gupta (Machines)
🔹 Real-Life Example:“I cleared BPSC AE by solving 10 years of papers—they repeat concepts!” — Ankit Kumar (BPSC AE 2023 Ranker)
🔹 Research-Backed Data:A 2024 survey showed 65% of failed candidates didn’t practice time management.
Final Thoughts
The BPSC AE 2025 exam is tough but crackable with the right strategy. Stick to the syllabus, focus on Bihar-specific topics, and practice previous papers religiously. Need more tips? Drop a comment below.
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