Syllabus
SYLABUS FOR THE POST OF TECHNICIAN-III-FITTER IN LEVEL-2 OF MECHANICAL-C&W
DEPARTMENT AGAINST 25% LDCE QUOTA.
I. GENERAL:
• Metric measurements Lengths, Volume, Weight etc.
• General English, General Knowledge, Current Affairs.
• General Mathematics including Arithmetic, General science (up to X Std.)
• Measurements (Length, Volume, Weight etc.) & Measuring instruments.
• Personal Protective Equipment.
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• Fire Fighting.
• First Aid and Basic life support
II. COACHING
• Introduction to Coaches – Types, Codal life, codification of coaches etc.
• ICF Coaches & its Bogie parts & their function, Safety & Amenity fittings in coaches.
• Revised Policy Circular –IV of coaching stock.
• CMM (Coach Maintenance Module)
• Various dimensions of ICF and LHB coaches.
• Maintenance schedules of ICF & LHB coaches.
• R&D activities carried out in coaching stock.
• En-route failure & trouble shooting of coaching stock such as spring breakages, train parting,
ACP etc.
• Primary, Secondary & OEM maintenance practices.
• Features of high-speed coaches.
• Working of Air brake system in ICF and LHB coaches.
• PEASD Function and its resetting procedure.
• Introduction of LHB Coaches & FIAT Bogie
• Air suspension system, its advantages & trouble shooting.
• FIBA-working, isolation & Trouble shooting.
• WSP-Working principle, defect codes and troubleshooting.
• FDS & FDSS
• Latest modifications in coaching stock.
• Various registers maintained in coaching stock.
• Bio Toilets, vacuum toilets, pressurized flushing toilets maintenance.
• Train 18 (Vande Bharat) & Train sets like DEMU, MEMU.
• Different types of couplers such as Screw, CBC and Shaku coupling.
• Draw and buffing gear
III. FREIGHT
• Introduction to different types of Wagons like BOXN, BOBRN, BCNHL, BOXNHL, BLC, BOXNS etc.
• Features & Codal life of different wagons,
• POH & ROH periodicity and ROH procedures
• Transportation Codes & New Wagon Numbering System.
• Different Types of Bogies, Parts & their functions.
• Procedure of examination pattern of CC rake, Premium rake and End to End rake
• Salient Features CASNUB, LCCF & LWLH bogies.
• Maintenance of BCNHL wagons and different generations of BCNHL doors and modifications.
• Various registers maintained in freight stock.
• Air brake testing procedure of freight stock and Calculation of brake power
• Knowledge on FMM and FOIS.
• Modified Brake system in Freight Stock.
• Latest development/modification in freight stock.
• Maintenance & Inspection of CASNUB bogies.
• L/E device, LSD and APM.
• Body panel patches in BOXN & BCNA Wagon, standard dimensions of patches.
• Standard & Condemn wheel diameters of different rolling stocks, Tyre defect gauge, Wheel
defects.
• Brake Binding-Causes, Affects, Remedial Actions.
• Train parting- causes, Affects, Remedial Actions.
• Accidents- classification, Derailment mechanism, Investigation.
• ODC, WILD, OMRS
IV. ESTABLISHMENT RULES
• Brief Knowledge of Establishment rules,HOER, ECA, Leave, Pass and D&AR rules.
V. OFFICIAL LANGUAGE
• Basics of official language act and Rules.
• Various incentive schemes given for implementation of official languag