Building Construction

Diploma Engineering · Semester 3 — Foundations, masonry, doors, windows, stairs, floors, roofs, plastering and finishing works.

6 महीनेअवधि 1Subject 6Chapters ऑनलाइनTests & result

Your roadmap · आपका रोडमैप

  1. 1
    Admission & first meetingप्रवेश और पहली मुलाकात

    Enquire at your nearest NDSS centre, meet the teacher, fix the batch time and get your study material.

  2. 2
    Part 1 of the syllabusपाठ्यक्रम भाग 1

    Unit-wise coaching with notes and doubt classes.

    Introduction and Building Componentsफ़ाउंडेशन्सMasonry Work
  3. 3
    Part 2 of the syllabusपाठ्यक्रम भाग 2

    Unit-wise coaching with notes and doubt classes.

    Doors, Windows, Lintels and ArchesStairs and FloorsRoofs, Plastering and Finishing
  4. 4
    Unit tests & assignmentsयूनिट टेस्ट

    Regular tests in the university / board pattern.

  5. 5
    Semester 3 exam (university / board)विश्वविद्यालय / बोर्ड परीक्षा

    Previous papers and full revision before the exam.

  6. 6
    Online tests & resultऑनलाइन टेस्ट और रिज़ल्ट

    Take the tests online; your marks and result show in your student login and at the centre.

सिलेबस · पाठ्यक्रम

1 subject · 6 chapters · 29 topics

01Introduction and Building Components 4 टॉपिक
  1. Types of buildings as per occupancy
  2. Substructure and superstructure
  3. Components: foundation, plinth, walls, floors, roof
  4. Site clearance and layout of building
02फ़ाउंडेशन्स 5 टॉपिक
  1. Functions and bearing capacity
  2. Shallow foundations: spread, isolated, combined, strap, raft
  3. Deep foundations: pile and well foundations
  4. Minimum depth of foundation (Rankine)
  5. Excavation, timbering and dewatering
03Masonry Work 5 टॉपिक
  1. Terms: header, stretcher, closers, bat
  2. English and Flemish bond
  3. Stone masonry: rubble and ashlar
  4. Damp proof course
  5. Partition walls and cavity walls
04Doors, Windows, Lintels and Arches 5 टॉपिक
  1. Door and window frame parts
  2. Types of doors and windows
  3. Ventilators and dormer windows
  4. Lintels and chajjas
  5. Arches: elements and types
05Stairs and Floors 5 टॉपिक
  1. Technical terms: tread, riser, going, flight, landing
  2. Types of stairs: straight, dog-legged, open well, spiral
  3. Planning a staircase
  4. Ground and upper floors
  5. Floor finishes: IPS, tiles, terrazzo, stone
06Roofs, Plastering and Finishing 5 टॉपिक
  1. Flat and pitched roofs
  2. Roof trusses: king post, queen post, steel trusses
  3. Roof coverings and waterproofing
  4. Plastering and pointing
  5. Painting, white washing and distempering

About this course

आप यह कर पाएँगे

  • Identify the components of a building and their functions
  • Select a suitable type of foundation and explain its construction
  • Explain different bonds in brick masonry and types of stone masonry
  • Describe types of doors, windows, lintels and arches
  • Plan a simple staircase and choose suitable flooring and roofing
  • Describe plastering, pointing, painting and damp proofing methods

यह किसके लिए है

  • Diploma Civil Engineering students of Semester 3 (BTEUP)
  • Site supervisors and JE aspirants who want a clear foundation in construction practice

आपको क्या चाहिए

  • Pass in Semester 1 and 2 of Diploma Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
Online tests & result Practice and unit tests online; marks and result show in your student login and at the centre. Student login →

सवाल

Which syllabus does this Building Construction course follow?

It follows the BTEUP diploma syllabus (Civil Engineering - Semester 3). If your polytechnic or university syllabus differs, the centre follows your own syllabus and unit order.

Will this help in the semester exam?

Yes. Each unit is taught with board-pattern questions, numericals where needed, and revision tests before the end-semester exam.

Are notes and tests provided?

Yes. Unit-wise short notes, an MCQ question bank and a final test paper are provided.

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